Hokkaido pumpkins dominate.
2024-10-08 15:00
The promotional offers with pumpkins in German retail have already started at the end of August. Now, in mid-October, they are reaching their peak. In the first weeks of the season, the density of promotions was lower than in previous years. However, by now, the two years have aligned.
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The latest data from Kantar shows that take-home sales at UK supermarkets increased by 2 percent during the four weeks leading up to 29 September.
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Pink Lady® increases market share in Germany to 8.5 percent.
2024-10-08 13:00
New products such as apple chips made from Pink Lady® apples expand the brand's range and allow for reaching new customer segments. With the Lidl Deutschland Tour, which Pink Lady® sponsored, the European Pink Lady® season received a crowning touch at the end of August.
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Autumn in the fruit and vegetable sector: theatrical exhibitions and mass marketing.
2024-10-08 00:00
Certain periods of the year are strategic for proposing targeted exhibitions and highlighting seasonality. Autumn offers numerous opportunities both in terms of exhibitions and assortment, giving ample space for the creativity of professionals in the field. In many departments of retail stores.
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The Emilia Romagna Mercati network of businesses is flying on a mission to Singapore.
2024-10-08 00:00
New international mission for the Emilia Romagna Mercati business network. From Saturday, October 12th, a delegation of regional fruit and vegetable markets belonging to the network led by the current president, Gianni Indino, will depart for Singapore, a city-state in Southeast Asia with over
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UK: "Flower-giving is back as demand for luxurious bouquets soars"
2024-10-08 00:00
To zdanie nie jest kompletnie, ale mogę pomóc w jego tłumaczeniu. Oto tłumaczenie:
"To było jednym z pierwszych rzeczy, które zanikły podczas lockdownu, ale teraz zwyczaj wręczania kwiatów powraca w dużym stylu." W ciągu ostatnich sześciu miesięcy zarówno Tesco, jak i jego główny dostawca, MM Flowers z siedzibą w Cambridgeshire, którzy są jednym z największych dostawców kwiatów ciętych w Wielkiej Brytanii i Europie, zaczęli. read more
"To było jednym z pierwszych rzeczy, które zanikły podczas lockdownu, ale teraz zwyczaj wręczania kwiatów powraca w dużym stylu." W ciągu ostatnich sześciu miesięcy zarówno Tesco, jak i jego główny dostawca, MM Flowers z siedzibą w Cambridgeshire, którzy są jednym z największych dostawców kwiatów ciętych w Wielkiej Brytanii i Europie, zaczęli. read more
Mercadona: yes to offers, but only for multinational brands.
2024-10-08 00:00
Mercadona is the undisputed leader in the Spanish distribution sector and throughout its history, it has stood out for breaking the traditional schemes which have made it a retailer that is revolutionary in its approach to the market.
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Stable organic mushroom market, with growth on the horizon
2024-10-08 00:00
Noud Spetgens from Nesco, a Dutch company that grows and sells organic mushrooms in Europe, states, "It's currently stable, with no craziness, shortages, or overproduction." He also anticipates growth, mentioning that some Dutch supermarkets do not offer organic mushrooms yet.
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Pioneering lower carbon parsnips are expected to be available in UK stores starting this November.
2024-10-08 00:00
M&S is announcing today the initial results of the first retailer-run 'autonomous field' trial, which will result in the retailer selling lower carbon parsnips later this year. They are the first retailer to farm and sell a lower carbon vegetable following an 'autonomous field' trial. In partnership with.
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Driscoll's sweetest batch blueberries are back in Australia.
2024-10-08 00:00
Driscoll's has announced the return of its Sweetest Batch Blueberries to Woolworths stores across Australia. This seasonal product is known for its distinct flavor profile. The blueberries, chosen for their larger size, intense sweetness, and crisp texture, are grown in Coffs Harbour.
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Fairtrade helps create "resilient" banana supply chains.
2024-10-07 13:00
Fairtrade is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its sustainable banana program, which aims to guarantee that workers on certified banana plantations worldwide earn at least the living wage for their country, while also assisting retailers in meeting their sustainable banana commitments.
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The Dutch marketing company The Greenery has announced that it will be supplying Savoy pointed cabbage to the supermarket chain Jumbo for the first time this fall. This decision comes in response to the increasing demand for plant-based foods among younger adult consumers.
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Italy: Crisis mood among green kiwis - yellow kiwis as a solution?
2024-10-07 12:00
Over 300,000 tons of kiwis were exported out of the country, generating a record value of over 600 million euros. A large portion ended up in German retail, followed by Spain, Belgium, and France. Italian kiwis also found their way to the USA, Mexico, and Brazil outside of the EU.
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#Repartofresh. Unicoop Firenze emphasizes promotions and services.
2024-10-07 00:00
Unicoop Firenze is gradually renewing its stores to offer more modern and functional points of sale. As part of this process, the Coop supermarket in Buonconvento (Si), located in via di Bibbiano, is being aligned with the new format of the brand.
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Merqato has obtained new funding to support fruit and vegetable companies with its AI platform.
2024-10-07 00:00
Lidl Ireland named Retailer of the Year at the Irish Quality Food Awards 2024. Lidl Ireland has been awarded the title of Retailer of the Year for the first time at the Irish Quality Food Awards 2024. The leading discount retailer in the market also received a record 104 award medals at the prestigious event, including.
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The alpine asparagus season begins in New Zealand.
2024-10-07 00:00
This week marks the arrival of LeaderBrand's alpine asparagus in supermarkets, cultivated in the fertile regions at the base of the Southern Alps. The unique climatic conditions of cooler nights and warmer days contribute to the development of asparagus spears, known for their sweet flavor and succulence.
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In August 2024, a negative month-on-month change is estimated for retail sales, both in value (-0.5%) and in volume (-0.4%). Sales of food products remain steady in value, but decrease in volume (-0.2%), while non-food product sales decrease both in value and volume.
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The Summer Berry Company has announced a UK exclusive deal, stating that it will produce approximately 600,000 punnets of homegrown strawberries this winter for Tesco, Sainsbury’s, and Marks & Spencer.
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Asda is testing career programmes at schools in West Yorkshire.
2024-10-04 18:00
Asda is testing a new three-tiered school engagement program to assist children in developing skills for a career in the food and drink industry.
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The British supermarket chain Tesco has announced better-than-expected results for the first half (H1) of the financial year.
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