Supermarket sale 'could benefit customers'
The Jersey Consumer Council has stated that the sale of most of its supermarket franchises by Sandpiper CI could be beneficial for consumers. WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited is looking to acquire the Morrisons Daily, Iceland, and Checkers Xpress stores in Guernsey and Jersey. read more

The Italian Large-Scale Retail, having left behind a complex period, confirms itself as a strategic sector for the country, registering a turnover of 121 billion Euros, with around 450 thousand employees and 54 thousand sales points. These numbers illustrate the driving potential of a sector that in read more

The 2023 financial statement of Unicoop Firenze closes with a positive outcome. In its Fiftieth year, the cooperative operated in 110 retail locations, generating retail gross sales revenues of 2.9 billion Euros, marking a 9.9% increase in sales both in value and. read more

Technologies in agriculture are constantly advancing, resulting in a wealth of real-time, precise crop data. The Agromanager seeks to offer farmers a comprehensive solution that offers traders and retailers immediate insights into specific aspects of the fruit they intend to buy. "The Agromanager" read more

The prominent South African fruit marketer, Tru-Cape, has once again partnered with the retailer Food Lover's Market to address food insecurity in the country. read more

More than 200 stakeholders from 34 countries, including fresh produce suppliers and retailers, academia, policy officers, and the international trade and development sector, convened at a Roundtable discussion on April 30th in Brussels to discuss the question of whether airfreighted fresh produce should be. read more

Po udanym wydarzeniu spotkań B2B między kupcami owoców i warzyw z dużych sieci handlowych oraz producentami, nowa edycja wydarzenia Fresh Food Leader zbliża się wielkimi krokami: "Spotkania biznesowe z kupcami dużych sieci handlowych obecnych w Polsce", Warszawa,... read more

UK: Waitrose honored with Royal Warrant from His Majesty The King

Waitrose has been granted the Royal Warrant of Appointment to be Grocers and Wine & Spirit Merchants to His Majesty King Charles III. It is the only Royal Warrant granted to a supermarket and among the first Warrants to be awarded. read more

In the heart of Miraflores, we visited a Metro supermarket. It was a large store with 2 floors. All the fresh produce was located on the 2nd floor. What stood out was the price difference between imported and local products. Click here to open the photo report. read more

Spanish spending on fresh products in the shopping cart increased from 1,901 euros in 2022 to 2,044 euros in 2023, representing a 7.51% increase, according to data from the sixth edition of the Aldi Fresh Products Observatory in Spain. Specifically, fruits and vegetables have become the... read more

Portugal's Sensei, a prominent European autonomous store technology provider, is expanding its footprint in the Italian market by launching the country's second autonomous supermarket. read more

Customers now have the opportunity for the first time to view the virtual shopping cart captured using computer vision technology. In the future, this feature will also be integrated into the Pick&Go app. This further solidifies Rewe's leading role in the German grocery retail sector. read more

Starting now, as announced by Lidl Austria, all apples in local stores will also be packaged without plastic. "Packaging is important. It protects our food during transport and ensures that it stays fresh longer. But just as important is the read more

The US Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) has initiated a marketing campaign targeted at shoppers and consumers to boost sales and increase the volume of fresh and frozen blueberries at retail stores. read more

Hansueli Loosli was born in the canton of Bern in 1955 and began his professional career with a commercial apprenticeship at the Swiss retail company Volg. After further training to become a certified expert in accounting and controlling, he worked in this field at [missing information]. read more

As all three types of vegetables are commonly used in pasta and pizza dishes, the use of the Food freshly solution is likely to provide commercial advantage to customers in the gastronomy and food retail sector on today's crowded market. read more

India: Kisanserv to open 250 new stores in Pune, Mumbai

Agritech startup Kisanserv plans to establish 250 new retail stores in Mumbai and Pune within the next three years. The goal is to provide customers with top-notch fruits and vegetables at competitive prices. Currently, Kisanserv has already launched 25 stores in these two cities. read more

On April 30th in Brussels, over 200 stakeholders from 34 countries, including fresh produce suppliers and retailers, academia, policy officers, and the international trade and development sector, gathered for a Roundtable discussion. The topic of debate was whether airfreighted fresh produce should be... read more

On the 30th of April in Brussels, more than 200 stakeholders from 34 countries came together for a Roundtable discussion. The participants included fresh produce suppliers and retailers, academia representatives, policy officers, and individuals from the international trade and development sector. The main topic of debate was whether airfreighted fresh produce should be... read more