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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Australian strawberry distributors have named Woolworths as the fruit and vegetable trade partner of the year.
2024-12-12 00:00
A family-owned farming business, Australian Strawberry Distributors, has been working with Woolworths since 1974 and was recently named Woolworths Fruit and Veg Trade Partner of the Year. Woolworths hosted its annual awards ceremony last week to celebrate the achievements and contributions of its various trade partners.
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The reduced supply of North American grapes is keeping prices stronger at the moment.
2024-12-12 00:00
The grape supply in North America is shifting to different growing regions. In California, there is still some grape supply in storage, but retailers are beginning to shift towards Peruvian and Brazilian fruits. However, California products are expected to remain mainly on the west coast.
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Valencian supermarkets demand more assistance after the DANA.
2024-12-11 00:00
Out of the 226 supermarkets operating in the area, 88 have been damaged and 39 have suffered a total loss of equipment. The Association of Supermarkets of the Valencian Community
read moreVip and Unicomm: Val Venosta apples in Famila and Emisfero stores.
2024-12-11 00:00
Last year, apples from Val Venosta were displayed in 74 Famila and Emisfero stores. The collaboration between Vip and Unicomm (Selex) has been renewed this year with new activities planned. Once again, the apples were featured in the retail outlets.
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The stabilization fund system in Belarus, aimed at ensuring the availability of affordable vegetables during the off-season, has caused tension among farmers, retailers, and government officials. Attempts to keep prices low have created challenges throughout the supply chain.
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Australian Horticulture Trials Week 2024 is coming to an end.
2024-12-11 00:00
The Australian Horticulture Trials Week 2024 has come to an end. This event brought together international breeders and Australian growers to showcase Australian horticulture. Syngenta Flowers, in collaboration with Syngenta's crop protection division Ornamentals, welcomed growers, retailers, and...
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Zwiększona konkurencja na belgijskim rynku spożywczym nadal utrudnia działalność Colruyt Group.
2024-12-11 00:00
Alison Dunn has been announced as the new country manager for Amazon Ireland. A Dublin native, she will be responsible for overseeing the launch of Amazon.ie when it is introduced in 2025.
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Kantar predicts that supermarket sales will exceed £13 billion over the four weeks of December for the first time ever as Brits prepare for Christmas.
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Monoprix plans to make its debut in Egypt next year.
2024-12-10 00:00
The latest data from Kantar shows that take-home grocery sales in the UK rose by 2.5% in the four weeks leading up to December 1, 2024, as shoppers geared up for Christmas. Supermarket sales are anticipated to keep increasing in the coming weeks.
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The Bimi broccoli is trying to enter the Italian retail market.
2024-12-10 00:00
It is a rather long story that has seen Bimi, the promising baby broccoli developed in the 1990s in Japan by Sakata Seed Company, trying to enter the Italian market. Just by scrolling through our archives, we can discover that they tried in Maremma in 2017.
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BonHydroponics aims to produce 1.2 million heads of lettuce annually in the Antilles.
2024-12-10 00:00
The goal of BonHydroponics, the latest project by Edward van Wonderen in Curaçao, is to deliver 4,000 heads of lettuce daily to retail and catering outlets on the island. Edward, a Dutchman with a background in football, shifted his entrepreneurial focus to the fresh produce sector nearly a.
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