WRAP
The UK food and drink industry has underlined its commitment to protecting the environment through a ground-breaking voluntary agreement, the Courtauld Commitment, delivered by environmental charity WRAP. The commitment is […]
Mon 09/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
The first edition of Festival of Fresh attracted more than 650 delegates from over 40 countries who discussed the UK fruit and vegetable panorama. Organised by the Fresh Produce Journal […]
Thu 05/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Retail Gazzete
German discounter Aldi has seen its complaint about a Tesco press ad dropped by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). The issue relates to an ad that appeared in July 2020, […]
Thu 22/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
LIDL GB
Discount supermarket Lidl has laid out its plans to dramatically increase the amount of fresh fruit and vegetables British consumers are eating, as part of a major new healthy eating […]
Tue 20/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Carrefour Bio
Global consumer demand for organic food increased substantially during the pandemic, with evidence that retail sales have increased by as much as 30% in some countries. But even before the […]
Thu 15/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
REUSSIR Fruits & Légumes
The 2021 edition of The World of Organic Farming shows that, in 2019, general retailers accounted for almost 60% of the total value of organic retail in Germany, with specialty […]
Wed 14/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Jon Super/Co-op
On 6 July, Central England Co-op signed the European Union’s new Code of Conduct on Responsible Business and Marketing Practices, which commits to working closely with partners to help improve […]
Mon 12/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Meet Magento UK
As headline sponsors of #MM21UK, Magento has unveiled a jam-packed agenda for Meet Magento UK. The event will be live streaming the brightest minds in eCommerce on 14 July. Brands […]
Tue 06/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
X. Fonseca/CIMMYT.
With the UK’s free trade agreement (FTA), the young British visitors to Australia will no longer be required to complete the required 88 days of farm work. The Australian government is to introduce new farm work visas for South-East Asians to fill the gap.
Fri 25/06/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
David Lally
Tesco has announced plans to close its international wholesale business by the middle of next year. Despite the business “performing well” last year, Tesco made the decision to shut it […]
Wed 16/06/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Russian discounter Mere has announced plans to open more than 300 stores across the UK over the next decade. The retailer has stated its intention to undercut Lidl and […]
Wed 16/06/2021
Amazon is projected to surpass Tesco as the UK’s top retailer within the next four years, according to a new report released by Edge Retail Insight. Though Tesco’s current […]
Mon 14/06/2021
