After last year's season - due to ruinous producer prices - was disastrous for domestic asparagus cultivation, Pfalzmarkt für Obst und Gemüse eG can draw a much more positive balance for 2023. An important part of this market development was played by the
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Production renews itself, large-scale retail remains at a standstill
2023-06-23 00:00
At the Milan Expo of 2015, the shop of the future was presented, but to date there is no evidence of what was seen then. And to say that at the production level, technological innovation in recent years has helped to improve work in the countryside in no small measure (the famous agriculture 4.0), with
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Conad supports Emilia-Romagna
2023-06-23 00:00
Conad, Italy's leading supermarket chain, confirms its commitment to supporting the communities in which it operates by launching the 'Let's support Emilia-Romagna' initiative;
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Impact Report for EcorNaturaSì, Commitment to the Earth
2023-06-23 00:00
It has been a difficult year forEcorNaturaSì, which has also led to the closure of a few shops and a greater focus on costs, but this has not weighed on the focus on the Earth. This is confirmed by the 2022 Impact Report, just published by the organic retailer.
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Francesco Pugliese and Conad divorce
2023-06-23 00:00
We had announced it in recent months (click here to read more) and now the news is official: Francesco Pugliese has left Conad.
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Tesco reveals new buying strategy at Festival of Fresh
2023-06-22 18:00
Tesco’s produce category director Tom Mackintosh drew the biggest crowd of Festival of Fresh, as 300 people from across the UK fruit and vegetable trade converged on Alconbury Weald for a day of hard-hitting interviews, fantastic networking, and delicious food.
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2023 ‘A better choice!’ Retailer of the Year announced
2023-06-22 06:00
Fresh Markets Australia (FMA) and the Central Markets Association of Australia (CMAA) have announced the 2023 ‘A better choice!’ Retailer of the Year, People’s Choice Award winners with Arnold’s in Wodonga, Victoria taking out the national award.
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Cherrybox, the cherry basket with stone holder
2023-06-22 00:00
Enjoy cherries on the move and in a convenient and clean way, eliminating the hassle of looking for an appropriate place for the stones. Simapack, a company from Vignola specialising in customised packaging, has launched Cherrybox, an innovative product in collaboration with Due Torri, provider of
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Campaign for Dimmidisì ready-to-eat salads kicks off
2023-06-22 00:00
The Linea Verdeinvests in the segment of enriched salads under the Dimmidisì brand. The nine recipes in the range are featured in a lively poster campaign on urban transport in major metropolitan centres and an intense in-store radio activity in the large-scale retail trade. Nine recipes, two
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Blueberry season has started in Ukraine – analysts expect exports to be record high
2023-06-22 00:00
The Ukrainian company Blue Berry has started the season of picking fresh blueberries on a berry plantation in sunny Transcarpathia, EastFruit reports. Blueberries under the brand “BlueBerry” are already available in Ukrainian supermarket chains. Producer is GlobalG.A.P. (GRASP) and SEDEX
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Euro Pool System (www.europoolsystem.com) is Europe's leading provider of logistics systems for food retailers and food producers. With our pool of transport container systems and our dense depot network, we are in a position to meet individual
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Berries in large-scale distribution, +50% in four years
2023-06-22 00:00
In four years, the volume of soft fruit sold in large-scale retail outlets has exploded and the discount store is the sales channel that has played a leading role in this growth. Among the types, the one that performs best is undoubtedly the blueberry which, thanks to an excellent compromise between
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7-Eleven tests delivery robot in South Korea
2023-06-21 00:00
South Korea: 7-Eleven tests delivery robot in South Korea
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Identify trends from retail data with new Analyzer tool
2023-06-21 00:00
Market knowledge has become increasingly important for growers, breeders, traders, and supermarkets to ensure a successful business. One of the companies helping growers achieve this knowledge is Roamler. In addition to their Price Trackers and produce sourcing monitor, they're now introducing
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"We focus on promoting and advertising agroecological practices"
2023-06-21 00:00
Natura Alimentos supplies fresh fruits and vegetables to the three largest supermarket chains in Mexico and one in the United States. "Our focus is to be able to offer our customers* the best quality produce, in bulk or packaged in an environmentally friendly way. We want to work to reduce
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Waitrose responds to complaints of empty shelves
2023-06-21 00:00
Retailer Waitrose has been plagued with availability issues since an IT problem affected stock replenishment. Now, a couple of Waitrose customers have taken to social media to express their disappointment at empty shelves within some stores. The retailer has claimed the issue has been fixed, but
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Irish potato farmers are warning that supermarket shelves will go bare if they don't increase the prices. Of course, as inflation continues to take hold across the country, many are happy to see that the potato and other Irish-grown vegetables have escaped the rising costs. This is despite the
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REDPOP® apple wins over UK retailers
2023-06-21 00:00
RedPop®, the apple-shaped snack, has already won over customers and consumers all over the world. After its success in Asia, the little big sweet marketed by the VOG Consortium has reached a new milestone in the United Kingdom: from this season onwards, it is now available in
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Carrefour buys 10% more local watermelons and melons than last year.
2023-06-21 00:00
Carrefour expects to sell more than 25,000 tonnes of melon and watermelon from Spain this summer, 10% more than last year's season. In this way, the company is reinforcing its commitment to more than 100 local, regional and national growers, ensuring that it will be able to offer its customers the best quality melon and watermelon from Spain.
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10% discount for Amazon Prime members at Monoprix
2023-06-21 00:00
“Monoprix and Amazon are supporting the purchasing power of French consumers by launching an unprecedented offer for all everyday purchases, online and in the stores. Amazon Prime members in France now benefit from a 10% discount at Monoprix for 6 months, in-store and online, for all their
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