The EDEKA network in the southwest is one of the largest promoters of regional products between Lake Constance and the Moselle. At a local level, EDEKA retailers collaborate with producers in the immediate vicinity. An important component at the regional level is the regional programs of... read more

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has announced the establishment of a new committee and a working group aimed at improving member engagement on key challenges and generating fresh opportunities. This announcement coincides with the National Plant Show. The new committee, the HTA Retail read more

Niemiecka sieć supermarketów Edeka, największa w kraju, jest jedną z kilku wiodących firm, które wezmą udział w Kongresie Winogron Fruitnet w pobliżu Bari we Włoszech 4 lipca. read more

Tesco has gone against the trend of most other UK supermarkets by introducing fully branded packs of Zespri SunGold kiwis. read more

At the location on Main Street 79, the "Kaufhalle" closed its doors around two decades ago. Since then, the residents of the village, which has a population of 900, had to drive many kilometers to the nearest supermarket. Susanne Scheuermann and Christian Lambeck wanted to change this. read more

As an active member of the EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste since its establishment, Copa Cogeca supports the EU's efforts to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal of reducing food waste in the retail and food sectors. read more

Is it possible to meet new people while grocery shopping at the supermarket? Some say yes, but how can you distinguish between those who entered the store just to buy what is missing in their pantry or fridge from those who are there for a different purpose? It's simple, read more

Fresh Food Leader, the organizer of in-person meetings between buyers of fruits and vegetables from national and international large-scale retailers and production companies, is now launching a series of free webinars focused on marketing fruits and vegetables for production and trading companies. read more

The relationships between suppliers and supermarkets are always tense due to the power asymmetry, the speed at which operations take place, and the often present ability of supermarkets to switch suppliers. In challenging times, these relationships become even more strained.

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These are products certified with PDO (Protected Designation of Origin), those rich in proteins, those with less sugar or without eggs, those free of glyphosate or with zero residue, those made in an artisanal or regional tradition, those vegan. read more

W dniu 15 czerwca kilka kontenerów zostało wypełnionych owocami pestkowymi przez producentów przed dwiema sklepami Intermarché w departamencie Pireneje Wschodnie. Dwa ciężarówki wylały 10 ton moreli i nektarynek (nieprzeznaczonych do spożycia) przed wejściami do sklepów. Ta akcja związku została podjęta w celu
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W ostatnich latach supermarkety starały się bardzo pomysłowo wyróżniać swoje działy z owocami i warzywami. W tym tygodniu w supermarkecie Auchan w Cognac (departament Charente), prezentowane są arbuz i melony. Na wystawie znajduje się traktor wypełniony dużymi arbuzami. read more

UK: Tesco CEO insists new marketplace is 'not trying to be Amazon'
Tesco's CEO has stated that the supermarket's new marketplace, launched earlier this month, is not attempting to emulate Amazon. The CEO emphasized that the main goal of the marketplace is to expand and diversify the product range. read more

The Essential Supermarket, better known as Super Discount, is the channel that more than any other rises to the headlines of the sector for its consistently aggressive pricing policy. Undoubtedly, affordability is the main mission, but in recent years there has been read more

Morrisons has revealed a new TV commercial to commemorate 125 years since its founder William Morrison first established the business as a market stall in Bradford. read more

Carrefour Italia has obtained Gender Equality Certification, issued by the certifying body Bureau Veritas, which attests the company's commitment to promoting gender equality and creating an inclusive and respectful work environment. Carrefour Italia, now a Company read more

Stavropol Krai in Russia has achieved self-sufficiency in apple production, with enough harvests to supply other regions, Governor Vladimir Vladimirov announced. "Every third apple on the shelves of Russian retail chains is from Stavropol," he stated. However, residents of Stavropol may still face challenges in accessing affordable and diverse fruits due to the focus on apple production. read more

This week, retailers emphasized graduation and Father's Day celebrations by showcasing a variety of festive produce options. There was a strong focus on both conventional and organic fruits, with peaches, nectarines, cherries, cantaloupes, and watermelons being heavily promoted. Many store chains also featured summertime items. read more

Berry grower Hall Hunter has high expectations for its 2024 UK blueberry season. The company has 140 hectares of production spread across four farms in Berkshire and Surrey and supplies all the major UK supermarkets. This year, it expects to harvest a crop of 3,000 tonnes of blueberries. read more

Tesco has announced higher revenue and sales volume for the first quarter. read more