Morrisons is expanding its collaboration with Too Good To Go to provide 'Surprise Bags' from approximately 930 of its Morrisons Daily convenience stores in the fight against food waste.
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Fruitbox 109 · Stephan Weist, Rewe Group Buying
2024-08-07 13:00
Stephan Weist from Rewe Group Buying discusses with Chris White about how Germany's leading supermarket chain has significantly shifted towards regional and local sourcing in recent years. Could this approach serve as a model for other regions in Europe as well?
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The technical manager of Tesco, fruit and melon expert James Cackett, has been working with seed companies for 18 years to find new and rare varieties that customers can enjoy.
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Ahold Delhaize has reported net sales of €22.3 billion for Q2 2024 with a positive outlook for the rest of the year.
2024-08-07 00:00
Ahold Delhaize, one of the world's largest food retail groups and a leader in both supermarkets and e-commerce, reported their second quarter results today. In Q2, the Group's net sales were €22.3 billion, up 0.7% at constant exchange rates and up 1.2% at actual exchange rates. Q2 comparable sales...
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Instacart is expanding its smart Caper Carts to Europe in partnership with the Aldi South Group.
2024-08-07 00:00
Iceland cuts 1,000 jobs as sales surpass £4 billion and losses are reduced. Sales at the supermarket chain Iceland exceeded £4 billion in the latest financial year, with pre-tax losses reduced by more than £30 million, according to recently filed accounts. The company also decreased its number of employees by 1,000.
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Greece: there is a lot to do in the islands for Gdo.
2024-08-07 00:00
The holiday atmosphere of August entices us to explore the retail realities of other countries. One of the closest to Italy, and one of the favorite summer destinations, is certainly Greece. Since 2008, the country has faced numerous internal problems due to the economic crisis, but it is
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While some consumers consciously opt for sustainable packaging, others are skeptical. In online retail, recycled corrugated cardboard is the favorite choice for packaging products for shipping. These are the results of the current study "Sustainable Product."
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Two years of Rescued Bag: Lidl customers save 45,000 tons of fruits and vegetables.
2024-08-06 09:00
According to their own statements, the food retailer has been donating 20 cents to Tafel Deutschland for almost a year, which uses the amount for digitalization, expansion of storage and transportation capacities, and promotion of volunteering. For example, the proceeds were used for.
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Orange-flesh watermelons make their debut in the UK.
2024-08-06 00:00
Po raz pierwszy brytyjscy konsumenci będą mieli okazję kupić pomarańczowe arbuzy, słodszy wariant w porównaniu z tradycyjnymi typami o czerwonym miąższu, dostępne wyłącznie w Tesco. Ta odmiana, uprawiana w Hiszpanii, jest hybrydą opracowaną z odmian dziedzicznych z dawnych czasów. James
For the first time, British consumers will have the opportunity to purchase orange flesh watermelons, a sweeter variant compared to the traditional red flesh types, available exclusively at Tesco. This variety, cultivated in Spain, is a hybrid developed from ancient heirloom species. James read more
For the first time, British consumers will have the opportunity to purchase orange flesh watermelons, a sweeter variant compared to the traditional red flesh types, available exclusively at Tesco. This variety, cultivated in Spain, is a hybrid developed from ancient heirloom species. James read more
British retailer has obtained ISO 14001 certification for environmental and sustainability practices.
2024-08-06 00:00
Rushton's, a UK-based greengrocer that prioritizes environmental sustainability, has announced its attainment of ISO 14001 certification. This achievement underscores the company's dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility. Being a progressive greengrocer, Rushton's pursued ISO 14001 certification to validate its commitment to protecting the environment.
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Nowa Zelandia: Akcja strajkowa w WoolworthsPracownicy sklepów Woolworths na terenie Nowej Zelandii podjęli akcję strajkową z powodu problemów z płacami i obsadą etatów. Członkowie First Union głosowali za podjęciem działań po załamanych negocjacjach. Źródło: supermarketnews.co.nz Les Mousquetaires planują zainwestować 100 mln euro w Portugali...
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Daemyung Farms Corporation imports fruits which are distributed to retailers in Korea, and also exports Korean fruits from its own farms. "Our main export fruits are pears, shine muscat grapes, peaches, persimmons, strawberries, and melons. Last year we expanded our fruit offerings to include."
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UK: Larger apple harvest expected than in 2023 - mild weather brings abundant fruit.
2024-08-05 13:00
As reefertrends reports, the producers are in discussions with their retail partners to take this fact into account and ensure a fair compensation for the heavier apples. The overall volume of the apple harvest is promising and the general
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Linda van Schieveen joins Waterdrinker as financial director.
2024-08-05 00:00
Linda van Schieveen's appointment strengthens the company's management team, currently led by Leon Buskermolen, who has been Waterdrinker's managing director since January 1, 2024. Linda brings over 15 years of finance and IT expertise from her experience in retail (Lidl, V&D), production, and...
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Breedx has experienced significant growth over the past three years, now providing sweet and seedless peppers as well as specialty tomatoes on supermarket shelves throughout the year. This success is largely attributed to the company's development of new varieties that are tolerant to both hot and cold conditions.
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Wideo wideo wzbudza obawy dotyczące arbuzów w Walmart.
2024-08-05 00:00
A TikTok video by Gabriela (@gabrielanailsnmakeup) showing the skin of a watermelon peeling off while being washed has gained over 13 million views, raising concerns about the quality of Walmart's produce. Other users have also shared similar experiences and speculated that the fruit may have been frozen before being sold. Melon1, the
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Ortofrutta Italia launches the new campaign "Naturally in Season".
2024-08-05 00:00
Ortofrutta Italia, a leader in the fruit and vegetable sector interprofessionalism in Italy, is pleased to announce the launch of the new campaign "Naturally in Season." This initiative comes to life through a wide network of retail points with the support and collaboration of FederDistribuzione.
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Tesco has purchased an additional several hundred tons of British-grown strawberries.
2024-08-05 00:00
Sainsbury's is providing free herbs and spices in the North East of England to enhance diversity and flavor in diets. Recent research from Sainsbury's shows that more than half of individuals (53%) in the North East who are facing financial difficulties admit to finding their meals bland, with two in five stating.
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In England, Tesco is cutting the prices of strawberries.
2024-08-05 00:00
In England, the sudden arrival of mild weather at the beginning of summer, after a cold and rainy spring, has quickly led to a significant strawberry harvest, resulting in an excess supply and causing various growers to deal with large quantities.
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Aldi is testing the removal of pulp trays and punnets from the packaging of some of its fruit and vegetable products. This includes eliminating plastic punnets from its Nature's Pick Cherry Tomatoes in certain stores, with the change already implemented for its Nature's Pick Sliced Mushrooms.
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