7-Eleven
Convenience chain 7-Eleven was ranked first in YouGov’s grocery survey for 2022, with a 62% rating, just ahead of Aldi and Kroger (with 61% each). Trader Joe’s (at 58%) and […]
Thu 29/12/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Walmart
Texan skies will now be populated by Walmart drones, as the giant retailer begins a delivery service for select customers in the Dallas area. The new delivery option will be […]
Thu 22/12/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
The Organic Trade Association (OTA) has received a record level of funding from the USDA’s Market Access Program (MAP) to promote US organic products around the world in 2023. The award, […]
Wed 14/12/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Fresh Del Monte
Fresh Del Monte Produce has announced the launch of the Del Monte Zero pineapple. Billed as its first carbon neutral-certified fruit, its business model factors in the entire supply chain […]
Tue 13/12/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Cencosud S.A.
The leading Latin American retailer enters the US market by purchasing The Fresh Market.
Wed 30/11/2022 by Nadia Venticinque
hlb
Established in Florida and Germany, HLB has been accelerating its import growth and product range of exotics. “People are looking for more new products since the pandemic,” said Melissa Hartmann […]
Wed 23/11/2022 by Pierre Escodo
Eurofresh Distribution
According to the FAO, the global trade in bananas in 2021 was affected by several factors on both the supply and demand sides. If its estimates are accurate, the contraction involved will be among the largest annual drops in global banana shipments ever recorded. Anecdotal evidence suggests organic bananas continue to attract high demand throughout the year, however, as consumers in key import markets, notably in the European Union and United States, displayed a higher propensity to spend on organic produce.
Thu 17/11/2022 by Nadia Venticinque
Technomic
Consultants Technomic have released their “What We Foresee for 2023” forecast, which includes foodservice industry trend predictions for next year. Restaurants are still facing significant challenges—largely due to the continued […]
Thu 17/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
Over 99% of grapes commercially grown in the United States come from the 330 farms operating in California and are available from May to January.
Wed 16/11/2022 by Gloria Zorrilla
GMA
Leading US consumer-engagement platform Fetch has released its latest Fetch Price Index report, which shows that average prices for food and consumer goods in the US are up 12.5% compared to last year.
Mon 14/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Aldi
Sustained price inflation in the US drove a 4% rise in the value of sales of organic fresh produce in Q3 2022, according to a report by the Organic Produce […]
Mon 07/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
StePac aims to empower customers with its automated packing solutions by enabling them to make the transition from manual to faster and more efficient automatised processes. “Food is packed as […]
Thu 03/11/2022 by Gloria Zorrilla
