The hypermarket chain – which has expanded its store network in Germany, integrating 58 former Real supermarkets under its banner last year – wants its suppliers to follow its lead and lower their own emissions.
Mon 30/05/2022 by Julie Butler
Waitrose
UK high-end supermarket chain Waitrose has reported its first statutory loss in a decade. Last year’s loss of £2.3m is attributed to the supply chain crisis and Covid-19-related costs. The […]
Thu 19/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Tesco
Tesco has called for the UK government to do more to unlock innovation in UK food supply chains and support market readiness, not just at the seed funding stage.
Thu 19/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
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UK retailer Morrisons beat off fierce competition from Asda to purchase convenience store chain McColl’s, which had entered administration.
Thu 19/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
Europe’s main raspberry region, Huelva, which accounts for over a quarter of European production, has seen prices rise by almost 30% in the past year.
Wed 18/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
European Commission
As part of the EU's solidarity response with Ukraine, the European Commission has presented a set of actions to help Ukraine export its agricultural produce.
Wed 18/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Kantar
UK customers are flocking in their droves to discounters as grocery inflation hits 5.9%, the highest level recorded since December 2011. The latest figures from Kantar show that Aldi is […]
Tue 17/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
ASDA - Barbara Ries
Asda has kept its position as the UK’s most affordable supermarket, after latest research from online price-tracking website Alertr put it top of the table for the 12th month in […]
Mon 16/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Cencosud
Chilean holding company Cencosud has reached an agreement to buy 67% of the premium supermarket The Fresh Market (TFM), which will allow it to enter the US market. Matías Videla, […]
Mon 16/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
IFPA
Retailers and their supply chain partners will gather near Chicago June 9-10 for the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) Retail Conference. There, they will discuss relevant insights and practical solutions […]
Mon 02/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Peviani continues to research varieties to enrich its product range and extend the production calendar: “In recent years, we have focused on late varieties, with harvests from mid-September, and particularly on Crisp varieties, in […]
Thu 28/04/2022 by Gabriele Orsi
Eurofresh Distribution
Russian retailers have been recently facing shortage of open field vegetables, white cabbage, beetroot and carrot, in particular, and prices surge. Thus, cabbage suppliers’ prices increased by 56% during March […]
Mon 25/04/2022 by Natalia Bammatova