Five of the UK's six largest supermarkets have announced 15p vegetable deals leading up to Christmas.
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JD Super, the supermarket division of Chinese retailer JD.com, has launched the Chilean Specialties Festival to kick off the 2024/25 Chilean cherry sales season.
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Asda will be lowering the prices of essential Christmas vegetable items to just 15p.
2024-12-16 00:00
Supermarket prices in France decreased in November. The prices of commonly purchased items in French supermarkets and hypermarkets dropped by 0.7% in November 2024 compared to the same month the previous year, as reported by Insee, the French statistics agency. Source: esmmagazine.com UK: Asda
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Graphic Packaging and Elaborados Naturales have collaborated to introduce a sustainable PaperSeal shaped tray in Spain.
2024-12-16 00:00
Graphic Packaging International, a company specializing in sustainable consumer packaging, has partnered with Elaborados Naturales, a leading provider of refrigerated potato products sold at major retailers, to introduce its PaperSeal Shape paperboard tray to the Spanish retail market. This marks the first time that...
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In the UK, Brussels sprouts are growing 25% larger thanks to better weather conditions and new varieties.
2024-12-16 00:00
W ostatniej aktualizacji brytyjscy rolnicy zgłosili zwiększenie się wielkości brukselki, przypisując 25% wzrost średnicy korzystnym warunkom rolniczym, wprowadzeniu nowych odmian oraz wpływowi klimatu morskiego. Firma TH Clements, główny hurtownik warzyw dla Tesco, ma
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"Poszukujemy partnerów do wprowadzenia naszego Endive Box do supermarketów." "We are looking for partners to roll out our Endive Box in supermarkets."
2024-12-16 00:00
To jest trzecie pokolenie hodowców cykorii, które założyło się na produkcji cykorii w zakładzie produkcyjnym Selosse. Marie i Pierre wrócili na rodzinne gospodarstwo 8 lat temu z celem stworzenia kanału dywersyfikacji. Pomysł ten pochodzi od kuzyna pracującego z niepełnosprawnymi dziećmi. Po odwiedzeniu plantacji cykorii.
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The peach and apricot sector is looking to enter into a partnership agreement with retailers to enhance progress.
2024-12-16 00:00
For the 12th edition of the Rendez-vous de l'Arbo, organized on December 10th by the Fruits Plus association in Valence, the producers' association Peaches and Apricots of France unveiled its new project: the Progress Contract. Olivier Dauvers, consumer expert, and Régis Aubenas, president of the association, were present at the event.
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The sustainability of the UK food supply relies on seasonal eating and responsible sourcing.
2024-12-13 00:00
In the UK, the importation of 43% of vegetables and 85% of fruit raises questions about the sustainability of our food supply chains. Supermarkets offer a year-round selection of produce that often hides the origins and seasons of the items. Seasonal eating, however, is a key step towards more sustainable…
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In week 48, the sales value of LCC fruits and vegetables recorded a decrease, accompanied by an even more significant drop in volumes, influenced by a further increase in the average mix price. All channels show a decline in sales, although supermarkets and self-service stores.
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Wielu właścicieli supermarketów korzysta z zakupów lokalnych jako sposobu wyróżnienia się na tle konkurencji. Klienci uwielbiają świeże, regionalne produkty, co wzmacnia lojalność klientów. Jednak zakupy lokalne często są skomplikowane i czasochłonne, dlatego ich opłacalność nie zawsze jest oczywista. W Holandii, Eline van...
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The first apple to walk down the runway at Milan Fashion Week? It will be envy™. And it won't be alone, but with an accessory designed for her by students of the Product and Visual Design courses at Istituto Marangoni Milano Design, led by designer Marco Rambaldi chosen for envy™.
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Lidl is going to reduce the price of Christmas vegetables to 15p.
2024-12-13 00:00
Holland: Albert Heijn osiąga certyfikat B Corp
Ahold Delhaize ogłosił: "Ahold Delhaize z dumą ogłasza, że Albert Heijn w Holandii otrzymał prestiżowy certyfikat B Corp. Ten kamień milowy podkreśla cel Albert Heijn - „Razem sprawiamy, że lepsze jedzenie staje się łatwym wyborem”. read more
Ahold Delhaize ogłosił: "Ahold Delhaize z dumą ogłasza, że Albert Heijn w Holandii otrzymał prestiżowy certyfikat B Corp. Ten kamień milowy podkreśla cel Albert Heijn - „Razem sprawiamy, że lepsze jedzenie staje się łatwym wyborem”. read more
Photo reports from the fresh produce departments of supermarkets in Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao.
2024-12-13 00:00
The ABC islands (Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao) have a tropical steppe climate with warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine, and dry conditions. The average temperature throughout the year is around 27-30°C, with daytime temperatures typically ranging from 28-34°C and cooling off to 24-26°C at night.
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Albertsons is suing Kroger after their merger plan fell through.
2024-12-12 11:00
Kroger and Albertsons' plan to merge and become the largest supermarket company in the US has collapsed in a bitter manner, as Albertsons withdrew from the proposed $24.6 billion deal.
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Peru: Project to eradicate fruit fly in Piura successful
2024-12-12 11:00
The five-year project, running from 2019 to 2024, covered the cultivation areas of San Lorenzo, Alto Piura, Chira, Piura, Paita, La Tina/Guineo, Medio Piura, Interandino Alto Piura, Huanca bamba, and Ayabaca.
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Italian retailers and wholesalers are connecting with international fruit and vegetable suppliers.
2024-12-12 00:00
The B2B meetings scheduled to be held during the event "International Business Meetings with Retailers" on January 23rd in Bergamo (www.freshplaza.com) will be attended by fruit and vegetable buyers from major Italian supermarket groups: Unicomm Srl and Tigros SpA. Unicomm Srl is part.
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Demand for specialty organic apples is increasing.
2024-12-12 00:00
The upcoming New Year is the perfect opportunity for retailers to update their product displays with flavorful branded organic apples. Joel Hewitt, the vice president of sales at CMI, stated that "CMI's range of branded organic apples enhances the shopping experience and boosts sales growth that can be measured."
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Strawberries, a promising but not exciting start: they are "hidden" in the department.
2024-12-12 00:00
Slowly but surely, the strawberry market is starting to pick up, and during our visits to the fruit and vegetable departments of large retailers, we noticed products with enviable aesthetic characteristics that were not even betrayed by the taste: in short, if the morning is good, it shows from the beginning.
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Carrefour's first 24/7 express delivery service in Dubai
2024-12-12 00:00
The EuroCommerce emphasized that when it comes to cross-border enforcement of unfair trading practices, the Single Market should be the top priority. During the opening session of the EU Agri-Food Days, Agriculture Commissioner Hansen introduced a number of initiatives designed to enhance the competitiveness, sustainability, and resilience of the agri-food sector.
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