Estonian berry distributor strikes deal with Latvian retailer to supply consumers directly
2023-05-03 00:00
The Estonian importer, hyper-focused distributor, and point of sales booth manager of fresh berries in retail stores nationwide, is heading to Latvia. This is a significant breakthrough for No Bananas in its Baltic berry revolution with the aim to have 400 selling points across the region.
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The arrival of the first grapefruit and mandarins heralds the start of the South African citrus season at Origin Fruit Direct in the Netherlands. The first lemons are also expected by the end of this week. "Everyone's optimistic, as always before a season, but there are also hurdles to overcome
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Dried fruit recovering after a bad 2022
2023-05-03 00:00
"After a very complex 2022 when it comes to both volumes and production costs, made worse by the high temperatures in the fall that did not favor consumption, the first trimester of 2023 started positively for dried fruit, mainly thanks to the big retail chains," reports Francesco Perego, sales
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ID Logistics takes over the operations of the Auchan distribution centre in Lędziny, Poland
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Photovoltaic system at Pfalzmarkt generates 2.6 million kWh of electricity per year
2023-05-03 00:00
Pfalzmarkt eG invited media representatives to its new Hall 4 in Mutterstadt for the official start of the 2023 fresh vegetable season. This new hub for fresh fruit and vegetables was first put into operation at the beginning of 2022 to once again accelerate fresh produce logistics to food
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Coop Sole, focus on the importance of sustainability
2023-05-03 00:00
Guaranteeing the healthiness of products and respect for the environment, ensuring the health of the people who consume them and the quality of life of the producers, is a commitment that Coop Sole has undertaken with a sense of social responsibility. A heartfelt choice that is also increasingly positive
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European Sustainability Forum: How must the retail sector position itself in terms of sustainability?
2023-05-03 00:00
Answers are available at the European Sustainability Forum on 9/10 May in Düsseldorf. Climate change and resource scarcity, inflation, purchasing restraint and supply chain problems are shaping the market and consumer behaviour.
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Aeon introduces cross-category GGN label in Japan
2023-05-02 17:00
Aeon has revealed that it has rolled out the first products with the cross-category GGN label across a range of supermarkets in the Kantō and Kinki regions of Japan.
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Australian 7-Eleven franchise puts more than 700 stores up for sale
2023-05-02 00:00
Top 5 supermarket retail chains in Bosnia & Herzegovina
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Edeka head office starts cooperation with the University of Hamburg in the business administration department
2023-05-02 00:00
In future, the Hamburg Edeka headquarters will support the range of studies in research and teaching at the Faculty of Business Administration at the University of Hamburg. Together with the professorship "Information Systems and Digital Innovation", Edeka enables the
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Watermelons, the mystery of provenance
2023-05-02 00:00
The transition from Senegal to Spain is faster than you think. Or at least that is what happens with watermelons. Over the past few days, watermelons of the same type have appeared in the same case in some Spanish retail outlets - at least
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Miguel Ángel Gómez, the curious technologist
2023-05-02 00:00
In 2007 he decided to automate his home himself and since then he has changed his home automation protocol three times, so he shows me on his mobile phone how he opens the door for an Amazon delivery man and how he drops off a package, controlling everything from a camera in the peephole of his home.
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Job offer: Global Fruit Point is looking for full-time administration/accounting staff (f/m/d)
2023-05-02 00:00
We are a medium-sized fruit trading company based in northern Germany and import fresh fruit from all over the world. Our customers include large food retail companies (LEH) and wholesalers in Germany and Europe.
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Dole and Gros award the most beautiful display of premium bananas
2023-05-02 00:00
The fifth photographic competition organised and promoted by Dole Italia and GROS took place from 31 March to 10 April 2023, during which the shops of the Romano Supermarkets Group in the Lazio region challenged each other with flair and creativity to create a display of Dole Premium Bananas
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Taiwan finds hepatitis A virus in Costco berries
2023-05-02 00:00
The Taiwanese Food and Drug Administration (FDA) found the hepatitis A virus in bags of frozen berries imported from Chile and sold at Costco supermarkets. More than 17,000 kilograms of the product had already been sold to the public in bags of 1.81 kg each. The supermarket company removed the
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BioMarkt Verbund: Over one million euros for organic plant breeding
2023-05-02 00:00
The partnership between the seed fund of the Future Foundation for Agriculture and the organic food retailers of the BioMarkt association has existed for 21 years. In 2023, the milestone of a total of 1 million euros was reached. The fact that the costly breeding work is worthwhile is shown, among other things, in 150
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AEON rolled out the first products with the cross-category GGN label today in AEON, AEON Style, and Daiei supermarkets in the Kantō and Kinki regions of Japan. Products that are now available with the GGN label include tomatoes, eggplants, spinach, asparagus, cucumbers, and Japanese mustard
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Australia: From humble orange orchard to online produce empire, Alpha Fresh is a multigenerational story of hard work and family
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Georgian retail chains can save $2.2 million on bananas alone by switching to pooling!
2023-05-01 00:00
According to Fedir Rybalko, international consultant of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Georgian supermarkets are not yet using many promising opportunities to improve the efficiency of their business. He explained his position in detail with examples during
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Co-op says it with UK strawberries
2023-04-28 13:00
UK convenience chain the Co-op has pledged to bring customers early summertime joy as it becomes the first retailer to announce a nationwide move to 100 per cent British strawberries across its 2,400 stores from May.
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