Ocado launches first robotic warehouse in Asia with Aeon read more

Penny Italia has recently launched its Pianetiamodedicated line of fourth range salads from vertical farming, in particular from aeroponic technology, with three references, Lattughino and two mixes, Balsamica and Piccantina. The retailer is a trailblazer: it is the first store with a brand
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Strangely, New Zealand brown onions are selling more cheaply in a British supermarket than in New Zealand itself. A tweet has highlighted the price of Tesco onions, which were selling for 95p a kilogram, or just under $2. In comparison, the same onions were selling for $2.99 a kilogram in
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A study published in the Foods Journal finds that some preharvest and postharvest factors may influence the quality of blueberries. However, blueberries' phenolic content and antioxidant properties remain within the expected range at the time of purchase. Blueberries are enriched with many… read more

When one Canadian greenhouse-grown leafy green company started production six years ago, the marketplace for its product looked a little different. "It was retail right at the beginning that moved the needle on interest and getting exposure for greenhouse-grown leafy greens. Now we're seeing a
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UK: Riverford scoops hat-trick in annual organic awards read more

There’s no use crying over onions any longer as Australia’s first crop of Happy Chop - Tearless Onions launches exclusively in Woolworths Supermarkets stores across NSW, Victoria and the ACT from 12 July until September (while stocks last). read more

The harvest of Bravo® apples started late this season in all regions of Australia, the first harvest was in mid-April. read more

Data released by Istat regarding retail sales in May show a trend increase in value of +3.0%, which corresponds to a drop in volume of -4.7%. "The consumption trend is still showing signs of weakness in terms of volumes of
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A summer promotion of Californian almonds is quite successful in the United Kingdom. Also, in partnership with the leading UK distributor Whitworth, walnuts from California are featured in a free-standing display for 12 weeks in 780 Tesco stores. The California Walnut Commission reported that
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The new decree framing the ban on the sale of fruit and vegetables packaged in plastic was published on June 20, 2023. As of July 1, this ban will be enforced, with an exception for 29 fruits and vegetables, as well as for ripe fruit. read more

The new Conad in viale Matteotti in Siniscola (Nuoro) opened a few days ago, offering a complete shopping proposal, ready to satisfy all the demands of customers and tourists in the area; read more

Maula, the first seedless black grapes in Europe, are reaching supermarkets shelves in Germany and Great Britain. The first harvesting operations took place in the covered vineyards located in Mola di Bari (Puglia). After being harvested and packaged, the produce was swiftly loaded onto trucks
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For this reason, Grupo Autor has been working for years on the adaptation and maintenance of its clean room where the pieces are cut into quarters and halves, filmed and kept in a constant cold atmosphere until they reach their final destination in the various retail chains.
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The retail chain "Magnit" has seen an increase in consumer demand for cherry tomatoes. Consumer preferences are shifting towards small, sweet fruits. read more

Sicilian producers must adopt new techniques for the winter cultivation of aubergines if they want to counter the growing trend of foreign imports and if they do not want to risk being denied access to the large-scale retail trade due to improper use
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A compact and complete assortment with valuable, mainly Italian and seasonal products. These are the strengths of Aldi's fruit and vegetable department, as explained to us by fruit and vegetable purchasing manager Simone Pikovic.   read more

The Austrian food trade is defending itself against accusations of price gouging and possible price fixing among discounters. This was prompted by statements made by SPÖ economic spokesman Dr. Christoph Matznetter, who had accused the retail trade, among other things, of using price promotions ultimately to
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The Associazione Nazionale Donne del Retail (National Association of Women in Retail) was founded in Milan. Its aim is to promote the culture and knowledge of retail with an inclusive and feminine vision, thus contributing to the construction of a world of work with a view to equal opportunities, solidarity, and the fight against
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Sicilian producers must adopt new techniques for the winter cultivation of auberginesif they want to counter the growing trend of imported produce from abroad, if they do not want to risk being denied access to the large-scale retail trade and if they do not want to incur
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