Aldi is digitizing its Asian supply chain operations by centralizing and automating key workflows. The global discount grocery giant plans to implement the TradeBeyond CBX order and logistics platform in its Aldi South Group, which oversees the retailer's operations in Asia. read more

The second week of 2026 marks a trend reversal compared to the previous one, with a significant increase in sales of fruits and vegetables sold by weight. In terms of distribution channels, the supermarket remains a key player, while the hypermarket finally returns to prominence. read more

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Lidl Netherlands is promoting healthy eating and increased physical activity among young people through a series of promotions, following its appointment as the Official Fresh Food Partner of the Dutch Olympic team, TeamNL. read more

The leading German retailer Rewe Group has signed a 'three-party' agreement with the producer organization Landfrisch and two of its producers in North Rhine-Westphalia. read more

Bangladeshi tomato growers are currently facing an oversupply problem, which has led to a significant drop in farm-gate prices to Tk 4-5/kg, while prices in urban retail stalls remain high at Tk 35-40/kg, according to Md. Irfan of R S Enterprise. However, breakthroughs like the first refrigerated container shipment of 66 MT to Malaysia are providing hope for the industry. read more

The sezon winogron w Korei zazwyczaj trwa od późnego lata do jesieni, około września do listopada, w zależności od regionu i odmiany. Winogrona Shine Muscat są zazwyczaj dostępne od końca sierpnia (produkcja w szklarniach) do grudnia, chociaż ze względu na coraz bardziej zmienne warunki pogodowe... read more

During Grüne Woche in Berlin, REWE Group, the producer organization Landfrisch AG, and two of its producers from North Rhine-Westphalia signed a three-party agreement. This model is unique in the German food retail sector in the fruit and vegetable segment: retailers, producer organizations, and… read more

Coopérative U tops December sales growth in French grocery retail: Worldpanel
Coopérative U saw the strongest growth among French grocery retailers in December 2025, while Carrefour, E.Leclerc, and Les Mousquetaires grew at comparable rates, according to the latest data from Worldpanel by Numerator. read more

SanLucar has launched a new retail campaign in early 2026, focusing on citrus fruits for the post-holiday marketing period. The initiative is targeted towards key retail markets and aims to promote citrus fruits during this time. read more

Planters of fruits in Israel have noticed an increasing strain on their export markets as orders from various European retailers decrease, resulting in certain portions of the mango and citrus harvest remaining unsold. As per reports from the public broadcaster Kan 11, as cited by Monodweiss, growers are expressing concerns about a potential "impending collapse" in certain areas. read more

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In the U.S., there is a movement among consumers and retailers to support sustainable farming practices, which has led to increased scrutiny of deforestation in the avocado industry in Mexico. In response, the Mexican government has implemented pro-forest policies. read more

When 30-year-old Jacobus Theodorus de Vroomen from Scandinavia started a business in 1925, he was a one-man show. Now, over a century later, the business has become a prominent player in the industry, shipping over six million bulbs, tubers, rhizomes, and other products to landscapers, retailers, and the public. read more

"In Bologna, we bring new, different products capable of meeting the needs of modern distribution and consumers, with unique characteristics." With these words, Maurizio Bacchi, CEO and President of Cora Seeds, inaugurated the presence of the Cesena-based company. read more

Co-op retailers report a growing engagement with banana producers in Peru through visits connected to sourcing programs coordinated with Equal Exchange. During a recent visit, co-op staff traveled to Peru to observe banana production systems and cooperative governance structures utilized by. read more

Belgium: Colruyt to open half an hour earlier

Starting from Monday, February 16, all Colruyt stores and Collect&Go pick-up points in Belgium will open at 8 a.m., which is half an hour earlier than previously. Colruyt claims to be the first discount store to open its doors this early.

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Multicedi continues its growth and development path, confirming itself as one of the main players in the Organized Retail sector in Central and Southern Italy. The group closed 2025 with a turnover of 2.1 billion euros, an increase of +17.5% compared to 2024. read more

The fruit and vegetable department, as we have reiterated several times, is for many retailers the calling card of the fresh produce section and of the store in general. It immediately conveys a sense of freshness, often defining and embodying seasonality with specific choices. read more

The campaign for Peviani's rosettes has started with great success, a project designed to meet the needs of the retail sector and the modern consumer by combining certified quality, ease of use, and a strong visual impact on the shelf. The rosettes represent an added-value proposition. read more