Aldi
Discount retailer Aldi enjoyed its best ever Christmas period in the UK, attracting more than half a million new customers, with excellent sales of its private label range. Now, Aldi […]
Mon 17/01/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
AENVERDE
Spain’s National Federation of Transport Associations (Fenadismer) has confirmed reports from the British embassy that some Spanish transporters have had their goods blocked at the border due to erroneously entering […]
Mon 10/01/2022 by Richard Wiilkinson
VOG
WAPA (World Apple and Pear Association) has released an updated Northern Hemisphere apple forecast, as crops have now been fully harvested. The new estimates are still in line with the original […]
Tue 04/01/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Kantar
The latest figures published by Kantar show take-home grocery sales fell by 3.8% over the 12 weeks to 28 November 2021 compared with the same period in 2020. However, sales […]
Thu 23/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Réussir Fruits & Légumes
Tesco has signed a last-minute pay deal with trade union Usdaw that should avert a strike called by workers at nine of its distribution centres. Usdaw members had threatened to […]
Wed 22/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
ASDA/Just Eat
UK retailer Asda has signed a deal with Just Eat to make 1,000 Asda grocery items available on the Just Eat platform for home delivery seven days a week, with […]
Mon 20/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
TESCO
UK retail giant Tesco has agreed to reopen talks with retail workers’ union Usdaw after members in nine distribution centres voted overwhelmingly to strike over pay, potentially disrupting the critical […]
Thu 16/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
ASDA
According to a new study by UK retailer Asda, it is not green labelling and increased product options that attract consumers’ attention, but prices. More than 75% of respondents to […]
Thu 16/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Photo credit: Nic Jooste Immersed.
From 2022, the London Produce Show, a popular meeting place for fruit and vegetable growers, will collaborate with the International Food & Drink Event (IFE). This is the largest food […]
Tue 07/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Consumers in the UK face the biggest price rises in more than 30 years this Christmas after fears of widespread shortages triggered panic-buying in November. The warnings come after a […]
Wed 01/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
