Système U becomes Coopérative U.
2024-05-20 00:00
This year, as it celebrates its 130th anniversary, Système U has decided to change its name to "Coopérative U". CEO Dominique Schelcher announced this today in front of the 1,500 members present at the group's congress on May 16th and 17th. The fourth-largest food retailer in France aims to...
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In week 18, the weight-imposed fruit and vegetable sector grew more in sales volume than the Lcc (low-cost carrier) in terms of value, despite some deflation. In terms of channels, the discount sector continues its solitary race, with only supermarkets keeping up with the pace.
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Asda's sales growth has decelerated in the first quarter.
2024-05-20 00:00
New Zealand: Commission extends timeline for Foodstuffs merger application
The Commerce Commission has agreed to extend the timeline for considering the Foodstuffs merger application with the involved parties. A decision from the Commission on whether to approve the application or issue a Statement of Unresolved concerns will be delayed. read more
The Commerce Commission has agreed to extend the timeline for considering the Foodstuffs merger application with the involved parties. A decision from the Commission on whether to approve the application or issue a Statement of Unresolved concerns will be delayed. read more
"By combining dipping with a suitable spray program in the field, you can achieve optimal treatment for effectively controlling Botrytis."
2024-05-20 00:00
Gadot Agro offers post-harvest solutions to growers, retailers, and users of different flowers, with the goal of enhancing the quality and longevity of cut flowers. The company's teams are positioned in multiple global locations, offering on-site technical guidance at farms and helping to resolve issues.
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NIQ (NielsenIQ) on the occasion of the 39th edition of Linkontro, the key event in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods industry, recorded over 900 attendees for 2024, including 644 managers and over 275 companies from both the manufacturing industry and retail sector.
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Graduation and Memorial Day celebrations are the main occasions when fresh produce promotions are commonly seen in U.S. stores.
2024-05-20 00:00
Promotions for graduation and Memorial Day were the main focus in stores this week. Retailers had party trays, celebratory floral arrangements, and themed bakery items ready for customers. There was also an abundance of fresh produce showcased for gatherings with loved ones. New crop cherries were also highlighted in stores.
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Earth & Wheat introduces frozen banana snacks to its quirky fruit and vegetable boxes.
2024-05-17 13:00
The quirky and surplus food subscription service Earth & Wheat has teamed up with frozen snack brand Pukpip to combat banana waste and collaborate with eco-friendly retailers.
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Lidl Austria: "Living Wage Bananas" project guarantees living wages in the banana supply chain.
2024-05-17 11:00
Together with the producers, suppliers, and partners FLOCERT and IDH, a pioneering system was developed as part of the Lidl project "Living Wage" to ensure that the necessary price premium is in place to close the wage gap towards a living wage for Lidl's share.
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A retailer of fruits and vegetables has been disqualified due to misconduct related to Covid loans.
2024-05-17 10:00
The director of a fruit and vegetable retailer, who misused more than half of a Covid loan by investing it in the stock market instead of using it for business purposes, has been disqualified and instructed to repay the funds.
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The new Asda brand identity is showcased in the summer campaign.
2024-05-17 10:00
Asda has launched a light-hearted summer campaign as part of a broader brand overhaul.
read more
Système U becomes Coopérative U.
2024-05-20 00:00
This year, as it celebrates its 130th anniversary, Système U has decided to change its name to "Coopérative U". CEO Dominique Schelcher announced this today in front of the 1,500 members present at the group's congress on May 16th and 17th. The fourth-largest food retailer in France aims to...
read more
In week 18, the weight-imposed fruit and vegetable sector grew more in sales volume than the Lcc (low-cost carrier) in terms of value, despite some deflation. In terms of channels, the discount sector continues its solitary race, with only supermarkets keeping up with the pace.
read more
Asda's sales growth has decelerated in the first quarter.
2024-05-20 00:00
New Zealand: Commission extends timeline for Foodstuffs merger application
The Commerce Commission has agreed to extend the timeline for considering the Foodstuffs merger application with the involved parties. A decision from the Commission on whether to approve the application or issue a Statement of Unresolved concerns will be delayed. read more
The Commerce Commission has agreed to extend the timeline for considering the Foodstuffs merger application with the involved parties. A decision from the Commission on whether to approve the application or issue a Statement of Unresolved concerns will be delayed. read more
"By combining dipping with a suitable spray program in the field, you can achieve optimal treatment for effectively controlling Botrytis."
2024-05-20 00:00
Gadot Agro offers post-harvest solutions to growers, retailers, and users of different flowers, with the goal of enhancing the quality and longevity of cut flowers. The company's teams are positioned in multiple global locations, offering on-site technical guidance at farms and helping to resolve issues.
read more
NIQ (NielsenIQ) on the occasion of the 39th edition of Linkontro, the key event in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods industry, recorded over 900 attendees for 2024, including 644 managers and over 275 companies from both the manufacturing industry and retail sector.
read more
Graduation and Memorial Day celebrations are the main occasions when fresh produce promotions are commonly seen in U.S. stores.
2024-05-20 00:00
Promotions for graduation and Memorial Day were the main focus in stores this week. Retailers had party trays, celebratory floral arrangements, and themed bakery items ready for customers. There was also an abundance of fresh produce showcased for gatherings with loved ones. New crop cherries were also highlighted in stores.
read more
Earth & Wheat introduces frozen banana snacks to its quirky fruit and vegetable boxes.
2024-05-17 13:00
The quirky and surplus food subscription service Earth & Wheat has teamed up with frozen snack brand Pukpip to combat banana waste and collaborate with eco-friendly retailers.
read more
Lidl Austria: "Living Wage Bananas" project guarantees living wages in the banana supply chain.
2024-05-17 11:00
Together with the producers, suppliers, and partners FLOCERT and IDH, a pioneering system was developed as part of the Lidl project "Living Wage" to ensure that the necessary price premium is in place to close the wage gap towards a living wage for Lidl's share.
read more
A retailer of fruits and vegetables has been disqualified due to misconduct related to Covid loans.
2024-05-17 10:00
The director of a fruit and vegetable retailer, who misused more than half of a Covid loan by investing it in the stock market instead of using it for business purposes, has been disqualified and instructed to repay the funds.
read more
The new Asda brand identity is showcased in the summer campaign.
2024-05-17 10:00
Asda has launched a light-hearted summer campaign as part of a broader brand overhaul.
read more
Mercadona will buy 6% more national potatoes.
2024-05-17 00:00
The national potato campaign has started at Mercadona, a company with physical supermarkets and online sales that plans to market 94,000 tons of potatoes from all producing areas this year.
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Co miesiąc British Apples and Pears zbiera dane od krajowych producentów jabłek i gruszek na temat ilości sprzedanych przez nich jabłek do brytyjskich supermarketów. Najnowsze dane są poniżej. Tesco był największym nabywcą brytyjskich jabłek sprzedawanych przez producentów BAPL do supermarketów w Anglii w kwietniu 2024 roku. poniżej znajduje się.
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Tesco has introduced a new line of vertically farmed salads in all of its stores nationwide.
2024-05-17 00:00
Unbeleafable®, the award-winning salad brand known for its longer-lasting freshness, is launching a new ready-to-eat bagged salad product as part of its range of home-grown salads. The brand, which comes from the vertical farm GrowUp, first introduced its products last summer in Tesco stores across the UK. "We conducted taste tests on various types of leaves and [...]"
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Increased potato prices are anticipated in Ireland.
2024-05-17 00:00
Consumers in Ireland are expected to see an increase in potato prices due to shortages leading to higher costs. Supermarket potato prices have already risen by 17.3% compared to last year, and more increases are expected due to unfavorable weather conditions.
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"Nasze kontenery pełnią rolę mostu dla firm poszukujących dostosowanych i efektywnych opcji chłodzenia."
2024-05-16 00:00
ZGroup, a major player in the cold chain and logistics sector in Peru and the US, has recently reached a significant achievement by setting up a state-of-the-art fresh produce distribution center for Cencosud, one of the largest retail companies in the Americas. This distribution center consists of 80 modular containers, including cold storage facilities.
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An unexpected shortage of potatoes has affected Cork and Kerry.
2024-05-16 00:00
The persistent unfavorable weather conditions and the decreasing number of farmers have caused a notable shortage of the Kerr's Pink potato variety, a beloved choice in Cork and Kerry. As a result, many supermarkets and local grocers are experiencing stock shortages. Dan Horan, the owner of
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Italian fruit and vegetables in Scandinavia: growth margins are present but aggregation is needed
2024-05-16 00:00
In the Scandinavian countries, few retailers and highly concentrated volumes require large suppliers and strong product chains.
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Proven Winners ColorChoice shines in Times Square
2024-05-16 00:00
Proven Winners ColorChoice is making a grand appearance at one of the most iconic locations in the world: Times Square. This well-known national shrub brand is illuminating the heart of New York City with its stunning digital billboard, situated at the intersection of 43rd Street and Broadway, just across from the Nasdaq.
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In April, the fruit and vegetable department is experiencing deflation, but volumes are still declining.
2024-05-16 00:00
The first fully spring month does not benefit the sales of the fresh produce department in the retail sector. In April, in fact, the volumes are declining, but this is mainly related to the performance of vegetables, which are negative despite a decrease in average prices, as well as those of IV-V.
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Flower farming meets the retail flower shop
2024-05-16 00:00
Przechodzenie z hodowli kwiatów na pełną usługę detalicznego kwiaciarni i równoczesne prowadzenie obu – czy to możliwe? Posłuchaj, co ma do powiedzenia Tammy Osselaer, która założyła Little Petal Farm w 2019 roku i otworzyła detaliczny sklep z kwiatami jako rozwinięcie swojej farmy w 2022 roku. Dowiedz się, jak hoduje wszystkie swoje kwiaty podczas.
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