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Tesco has introduced a new type of burger bun made with real mashed potatoes, called Potato Burger Rolls. According to Tesco, this is the first time a supermarket in the UK has offered buns made with real mashed potatoes instead of potato flakes. This new product aims to enhance summer BBQs with a unique twist. Source: tescoplc.com read more

Milan is one of the most competitive squares in the national retail sector. At the provincial level, it ranks third with about 860 retail outlets, behind Rome, which exceeds 1,500, and Naples, with over 1,100 establishments. The competitive pressure is particularly high in the province. read more

Gruppo Selex announces the return of Tutti in Campo, the initiative dedicated to Italian Amateur Sports Associations and Societies (ASD and SSD), now in its fourth edition. Thanks to an extraordinary participation and the involvement of over 2,000 supermarkets of various brands. read more

Post-harvest losses in Brazil reach around 30 percent for fruit and 35 percent for vegetables, according to research by Embrapa. These losses occur at various stages of the supply chain, including production, handling, transportation, and retail. Researchers describe food loss as a systemic issue that involves growers, ... read more

Tesco has broadened its selection of kiwifruit by introducing new, Zespri-branded products – including what is thought to be the first Hayward green kiwifruit to be available in branded packaging from a British high street retailer. read more

Asda is collaborating with Ocado to enhance its online shopping experience, mobile app, and home delivery service. read more

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By uniting as breeder, growers, and retailer, Sakata, Grup Roig, Sempreflora, and Aliat Grup have initiated a technical and commercial campaign targeting Aliat Grup garden centers to present the newest SunPatiens varieties. The goal is to assist professionals in boosting SunPatiens sales. read more

EHR has released the 2026 EHR 101 New Varieties Report, an annual guide showcasing the most promising new and improved plant varieties that will soon be available on the market. These varieties are chosen based on their appeal to retail customers, efficiency in production, overall performance, and availability. Now in its 22nd year, the EHR 101 report highlights the top selections from hundreds of candidates. read more

EHR has released the 2026 EHR 101 New Varieties Report, an annual guide showcasing new and improved plant introductions that are set to enter the market. These varieties are chosen based on factors such as retail appeal, production efficiency, overall performance, and availability. This year marks the 22nd edition of EHR 101, which features a selection of standout plant varieties that have undergone rigorous evaluation and testing. read more

Lidl and Tesco are the top performers in Ireland, with summer categories and online sales driving grocery sales. The latest data from Worldpanel by Numerator indicates that take-home grocery sales in Ireland increased by 2.8% over the four weeks leading to 17th May compared to the same period last year, with like-for-like grocery prices also rising. read more

Local fruit and vegetable growers in Latvia claim that supermarkets are prioritizing imported produce, which is making it difficult to sell domestic crops. This information comes from the Latvian Association of Fruit and Vegetable Traders. However, retail chains refute this claim and argue that the limited presence of Latvian produce on their shelves is due to other factors. read more

By collaborating as breeders, growers, and retailers, Sakata, Grup Roig, Sempreflora, and Aliat Grup have initiated a technical and commercial campaign targeted at Aliat Grup garden centers to promote the newest SunPatiens varieties. The goal is to assist professionals in boosting SunPatiens sales. read more

This season will be the final one for Handelsmaatschappij Van Langevelde in Kruiningen. The trading company already sold its retail packing activities to Wiskerke Onions a few years ago and is now also ceasing its trading operations. Jaap van Langevelde with his father. Photo: Trade magazine read more

The Maltby nursery and farm, Flower World, has been involved in legal disputes with Snohomish County for the past five years regarding acquiring permits – and there seems to be no resolution in sight. The main issue in the conflict is whether Flower World is classified as an agricultural or retail operation. read more

Nowa Zelandia: Foodstuffs North Island mówi, że konkurencja spożywcza nadal ewoluuje po opublikowaniu Rocznego Raportu Spożywczego. FSNI poinformowało: "Foodstuffs North Island (FSNI), lokalna spółdzielnia stojąca za sklepami New World, PAK'nSAVE i Four Square, twierdzi, że najnowszy Rocznego Raport Spożywczy odzwierciedla" read more

Natures Way Foods, a leading fresh prepared food manufacturer in the UK, has improved its processing capabilities by incorporating Sormac's OptiCor technology for coring and cutting lettuce. The company provides ready-to-eat produce to key retail and food service clients and was in search of a solution. read more

Americold, a company specializing in temperature-controlled logistics, real estate, and cold storage, has recently revealed a new long-term partnership with Jerónimo Martins, a retail group in Portugal. This agreement marks an expansion of Americold's retail operations in Europe and highlights their commitment to supporting key customer relationships. read more

The banana industry in Japan is currently experiencing supply challenges due to a decrease in the availability of ethylene gas. This gas is essential for ripening imported bananas before they are distributed to retailers. The shortage is a result of reduced naphtha supplies caused by disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. read more