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And there’s been notable growth in fresh lettuce imports by Slovakia and Poland over the last 5 years
Tue 01/11/2022 by Julie Butler
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This year will be for the frontrunners, but all brands are likely to need a metaverse strategy within a few years, says Michelle Evans, Euromonitor International’s Global Lead for Retail and Digital Consumer Insights.
Mon 31/10/2022 by Julie Butler
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Shoppers from every major UK supermarket are switching to Aldi to counter the cost-of-living crisis. The German discounter received an additional 1.65 million customers in the 12 weeks to 2 […]
Thu 20/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Morrisons
Morrisons will be marketing red-fleshed Kissabel apples this month as part of Halloween promotions. The limited-edition apples are selling for 99p for a pack of three, and the supermarket believes […]
Tue 18/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Freepik
Strike action at major German and UK ports has caused major disruption to carrier schedules and has adversely impacted port performance with average call durations rising after the strike action. […]
Tue 18/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Ocado
Shares in British online retailer Ocado were soaring on Thursday last week amidst talks of a merger between US leading grocer Kroger and rival Albertsons. The move is likely to […]
Mon 17/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
TESCO
Tesco has undertaken to linking its executive bonuses to reducing food waste, bringing forward its goal of halving its food waste to 2025. This puts the UK retailer five years […]
Thu 13/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Maersk
Maersk subsidiary Sealand is to launch a new rail service between Spain and the UK for perishable cargo like fresh produce. The new transport option is tailored for Spanish fresh […]
Tue 11/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
UK Haulier
On World Maritime Day (29 September), the UK’s Port of Dover took a significant step to becoming the country’s first high-volume Green Shipping Corridor, as Transport Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan announced […]
Tue 11/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
Fyffes, a 130-year-old company, is a producer and marketer of bananas, pineapples, avocados and other exotics. Over 15 years ago, Fyffes started selling Fairtrade bananas to the UK. Nowadays, it supplies Europe with a significant volume of organic and […]
Tue 04/10/2022 by Amanda Cardinal
IAG Cargo
IAG Cargo has restarted its cargo-only services on routes between London Heathrow and Hong Kong and between London Heathrow and Bangkok, as consumers continue to enjoy online shopping. Flights run […]
Fri 30/09/2022 by Gloria Zorrilla