This year, Latvian apples will be scarce in supermarkets due to a poor harvest. Many orchards are directing their limited supply to schools, while juice producers are also facing shortages. The worst situation is reported in Latgale, according to Vidusdaugava Television. In Lona, Jēkabpils read more

Ahold Delhaize launches 'Healthy Future Academy' to empower associates on health and sustainability. Ahold Delhaize reported: "Ahold Delhaize has launched the 'Healthy Future Academy', a new learning program designed to equip associates with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to further." read more

Growers Packers has introduced Garly, a new brand of freshly peeled garlic, now available in the European retail market. Peeled garlic has been popular in the foodservice industry due to its convenience, and is now making its way onto supermarket shelves. Garlic is a commonly used ingredient in cooking, but the task of peeling it can be time-consuming. read more

Garden centers maintained steady sales in August 2025, with overall turnover up 3% compared to August 2024 and 12% compared to August 2023, as reported by the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) September Market Update. Following a strong spring, summer sales growth has slightly slowed down, but the retail sector is still performing well. read more

It's not just about individual households, as the action week also aims to involve out-of-home catering, retail, schools, kindergartens, agriculture, and the digital space. This will be done through quizzes, cooking workshops, school projects, and chopping parties. read more

New sign for RetailPro which has just opened the first Pro7 Supermarkets store, already featured on Gdoweek, in Vitulazio (Ce), located on Luciani Street, developed on an area of 1,100 square meters. A fresh start for the group that aims to expand the network. read more

The prices of raspberries have slightly increased in recent days - this is especially visible on wholesale markets. Different retail chains are currently offering fruits at similar prices, although promotional offers can also be found. The quality of the fruits available in trade is... read more

This week, many summer fruits and vegetables were replaced by popular fall produce as retailers changed their displays. More types of apples and pears, particularly those ideal for baking, were added to the usual selection. There was also increased advertising for potatoes and onions, along with special offers on... read more

Del Monte Italia and Spreafico, two of the main Italian producers, retailers, and distributors of fresh and cut fruit, announce a strategic partnership: Spreafico will lead the commercial development of Del Monte® branded products in the Italian market. read more

Broccoli grown at Tesco's low-carbon concept farm in Lincolnshire has reached retail shelves this week. Up to 50 tonnes of broccoli and purple sprouting broccoli have been produced using methods designed to lower carbon emissions, with harvesting currently underway. The farm was developed in. read more

Cape Town, South Africa - The International Blueberry Organization (IBO) gathered industry leaders, growers, retailers, decision-makers, and scientists for four days of intense discussions and strategic meetings during the 2025 Summit. In Cape Town, various topics were discussed, including... read more

Worldwide Fruit has received Waitrose's Supplier Award for Farming for Nature Engagement at the retailer's annual conference. read more

Decyzja Amazona o zamknięciu wszystkich swoich fizycznych sklepów Fresh w Wielkiej Brytanii wywołała debatę na temat przyszłości handlu spożywczego i roli technologii bezobsługowej. read more

For this purpose, Uniban has developed a Go-to-Market model that is more focused on retailers and consumers in the EU and the United Kingdom. In the new business division Uniban Logistics, port services, logistics, and ... read more

In Great Britain, winds of change are blowing for Amazon Fresh. The Bezos-owned chain of physical supermarkets is indeed preparing to close all 19 stores in the United Kingdom, with the idea of transforming five of them into Whole Foods Market stores, the American brand owned by the group. read more

Owoce importowane stanowią istotną część kategorii świeżych produktów spożywczych w detalu w Indiach, co przyczynia się do wzrostu ogólnych sprzedaży - twierdzi Yogi Pokal, zastępca kierownika w Reliance Retail. "Klienci nie trzymają się już tylko bananów i jabłek. Owoce takie jak awokado, borówki oraz nowe odmiany jabłek są teraz coraz bardziej popularne". read more

During the hearing on the Competition Bill 2025 - in front of the 9th Committee on Industry, Commerce, Tourism, Agriculture, and Agri-food Production - the President of Federdistribuzione, Carlo Alberto Buttarelli, highlighted the absence of measures dedicated to trade, despite. read more

Although blueberries from Peru arrived in Europe earlier this season than last year, we can still find fruits from Polish plantations on the domestic market. While they may not be available in all retail chains and wholesale markets, they can still be found. read more

Representatives of the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) will meet with the country's main supermarkets in the coming weeks to confirm the year-round availability of Irish potatoes. IFA national potato committee chairperson Sean Ryan confirmed that initial discussions had already taken place with. read more

Program "Tesco’s Fruit & Veg for Schools", developed in partnership with the British Nutrition Foundation, will be expanded for another year to reach more schools across the UK. read more