Vietnamese bananas land on South Korean retail shelves

Vietnamese bananas land on South Korean retail shelves
The Vietnamese Embassy in South Korea has held a ceremony to celebrate the arrival of its bananas in the lucrative market. The first of the fruit from Vietnam officially arrived […]
Wed 24/06/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

UK grocery sales record growth

Between March and May, UK supermarket sales grew at their fastest rate for at least 26 years, according to data published by Kantar. Overall grocery sales were up 14.3% in […]
Thu 18/06/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Surge in UK farm shop sales

Surge in UK farm shop sales
Farm shops in the UK have recorded a surge in sales during recent months. According to research published by the Farm Retail Association (FRA), the appeal of these outlets is […]
Wed 17/06/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Lidl promotes Balearic produce

Lidl promotes Balearic produce
Discount retailer Lidl is expanding its range in the Balearics, adding a wider selection of local products at its 23 stores on the islands. In a statement, the company said:“The […]
Tue 16/06/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Spinneys enters world of e-commerce

Spinneys Dubai has launched an online grocery delivery service in response to strong demand from customers. CEO Sunil Kumar said: “Demand for home grocery deliveries has never been higher. Launched […]
Tue 16/06/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Co-op UK expands robot delivery network

Co-op UK expands robot delivery network
Since the lockdown, Co-op UK has seen a surge in demand for its robot delivery service, with average transaction values quadrupling. This has prompted the retailer to expand the system […]
Mon 15/06/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Oranges top shopping lists

Oranges top shopping lists
During the COVID 19 emergency, the performance of Oranfrizer’s oranges achieved unprecedented results, with truly extraordinary peaks in March and April. “We have given priority to the national market and […]
Wed 03/06/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Morrisons offers discount for food suppliers

Morrisons offers discount for food suppliers
UK retailer Morrisons has announced it will be offering a 5% discount to all agricultural suppliers as recognition of their efforts to guarantee the functioning of the supply chain during […]
Thu 14/05/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Retailers shift advertising strategies amid pandemic

Retailers shift advertising strategies amid pandemic
The shape of grocery advertising has changed over the past month as the sector adjusts to a new reality. The latest USDA Retail Report shows that while advertising of agri-food […]
Thu 14/05/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Spar Austria recognised for its Frutura tomato programme

Spar Austria recognised for its Frutura tomato programme
With a turnover of €7.2 billion, food retail brand SPAR holds over one third of the market share in the Austrian food retail market. SPAR Austria’s total turnover reached €15.7 […]
Wed 13/05/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

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