Covirán ends January with four new supermarkets
Covirán
The openings are located in Catalonia and Andalusia and have generated seventeen jobs and increased sales area by 670 m2.
Mon 06/02/2023 by Covirán
Retail
UK’s record food inflation set to continue into 2023
Sainsburys
Annual food inflation in the UK jumped to 13.3% in December, up from 12.4% in November, according to the latest data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) trade body and […]
Thu 19/01/2023 by Richard Wilinson
Major rise in EU agricultural annual prices in 2022
Eurostat
First estimates of agricultural price indices for 2022 indicate that they were substantially higher than 2021 for almost all the main product categories as well as for key agricultural inputs.
Wed 18/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Lidl named Retailer of the Year by British Berry Growers
LIDL
Discount supermarket Lidl has been awarded the accolade of Retailer of the Year by the British Berry Growers at the association’s annual retailer event in London, after Lidl registered an […]
Wed 18/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
What ultimately counts in US retail is value, not price
Tiffany Edmundson/USDA/Flickr
Anne-Marie Roerink, president of 210 Analytics, addressed the state of retail during the IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show 2022 and outlined ideas on how to engage people in produce.
Tue 17/01/2023 by Nadia Venticinque
Fruit & veg inflation falls in US
Walmart
While overall inflation in the US fall by 0.1% in December, thanks to a significant drop in petrol prices, food inflation continues to rise, according to data from the US […]
Tue 17/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
German government considers eliminating VAT on fruit and veg
Edeka
The German government is debating removing VAT from fruit and vegetables to address the rising food prices and boost consumption. Germans currently lag behind the rest of the EU in […]
Tue 17/01/2023 by Richard Wikinson
Aldi to open almost 50 new stores in Spain in 2023
Aldi
The Aldi supermarket chain has announced plans to open nearly 50 new stores in Spain during 2023. Among the new openings planned are the entry of Aldi in the autonomous […]
Mon 16/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Lidl GB enjoys record Christmas
LIDL GB
Lidl GB celebrated its busiest ever day of trading in 28 years on Friday 23 December. The discounter saw an increase of over 1.3 million customers during the run up […]
Mon 16/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
7-Eleven voted most popular US grocer
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
Norway links “terminated” salmonella outbreak to Spanish cucumber
Eurofresh Distribution
Last week, the Norwegian Food Safety Authority (FHI) linked a salmonella outbreak that has affected 72 people throughout the country since October with the consumption of cucumbers from Spain and […]
Thu 29/12/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
52% of Spanish households seek local products
Carrefour
Local production plays a major role in Spanish grocery retail, according to executive director of Carrefour Spain, Alexandre de Palmas. Writing in his ‘Flash Retail’ space on Linkedin where he […]
Wed 28/12/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
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