An apple parading alongside models during Milan Fashion Week, and furthermore inside a flower market. It's not a dream, but a reality made possible by VOG and VIP with the envy™ apple, the protagonist yesterday of designer Marco Rambaldi's fashion show. A prominent name in the fashion world. read more

UK: Sainsbury's has revealed its new flagship supermarket in Alsager. Sainsbury's stated: "This new supermarket is the second store the retailer has opened in Alsager, and it aims to expand on the success of its existing Local store in the town. Situated on the recently constructed Brunds Farm Road, near Linley Lane," read more

The fruit and vegetable department of the new Lidl store opened today in Milan, at Viale Giovanni Da Cermenate 61, follows the format launched over a year ago in Italy, which has also served as a model for fruit and vegetable departments abroad. read more

"We produce around seven million Bioland potted herbs a year, mainly for the food retail trade, but also for garden centers and wholesalers," reports Henrik Fleischmann, production manager at Bioland KräuterGut Dworschak-Fleischmann, during an on-site interview at the modern herb nursery. read more

The first data collected in Italy regarding the Retail channel (that of domestic consumption) highlights how in 2024, the frozen food sector confirmed its solidity, recording a further increase in consumption within households, reaching a total of 652,643. read more

The ninth edition of Lemons for Research, the project of the Umberto Veronesi Foundation ETS realized exclusively with the Benefit Corporation Citrus l'Orto Italiano, has kicked off. This year it was sponsored by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forests. read more

The Nijasol special edition cherry tomato snack, developed by Meteorito for Carrefour, introduces a fresh approach to packaging fresh produce. As part of the 'Tomatier' range, this edition is specifically designed for easy lunches and snacks, with packaging that is attractive to both children and adults. read more

Levarht's bankruptcy in 2022 was unexpected. The company, founded in 1933, had never been in the red. However, investigations by the trustees revealed that the bankruptcy may not have been entirely unexpected. The trustees identified a combination of circumstances and also highlighted stress in a new... read more

After beginning the harvest with smaller quantities a few weeks ago, the vegetable island of Reichenau is now fully entering the new lettuce season. "From calendar weeks 10-11, we expect to be able to supply the food retail sector with fresh greenhouse lettuces across the board," reports. read more

Arrivals of Hass avocados on the European market have dropped to 3.6 million boxes. Moroccan volumes remain stable, as do those from Spain and Portugal, while arrivals from Israel are gradually declining. Volumes from Latin America are also theoretically decreasing, but due to many delays. read more

According to the report, from here the regional distribution centers in the Netherlands, Germany, and France are supplied with fresh products. This is intended to give the supermarket more control over the chain and the freshness of the products. read more

Thanks to the cooperation with the retail chain Edeka, selected sales points from Munich to Schleswig will be informed on digital displays. Anyone who puts fresh tomatoes, bell peppers, cucumbers, zucchinis, and eggplants in their shopping cart in February will learn some of the read more

For over three years, the family business Ruff-Häring GbR has focused on year-round cultivation of garden radishes. The vegetables are sold to food retail customers and through their own stand at the wholesale market throughout the year. read more

Megamarkha has signed a partnership with Toscaper to use its reusable packaging solutions for the transportation, distribution, and display of fresh products in retail stores. Wood effect. read more

French fries are becoming more popular: the per capita consumption of frozen potato products has been increasing for many years. As a result, the potato processing specialist Aviko Germany has been operating at full capacity to meet the demand for frozen fries from retailers and food service providers. Replacing the... read more

Joanna Lumley, 78, recounted a comical incident at a supermarket where she jokingly grabbed two women by the neck and urged them to purchase cotton candy grapes instead of regular white grapes. Known for her affection for the sweeter variety, she was adamant that they give them a try. Later, she spotted the same women. read more

India: Zepto strengthens its presence with over 20 dark stores operational in TN. Quick commerce company Zepto has expanded its footprint beyond Chennai in Tamil Nadu and is now catering to multiple districts, including Coimbatore, Tiruchirappalli, Madurai, Vellore, and Salem, the company announced. read more

French fries are becoming increasingly popular: per capita consumption of frozen potato products has been rising for many years. As a result, potato processing specialist Aviko Germany has been operating at full capacity to meet the demand for frozen fries from both retailers and the food service industry. Replacing the... read more

Banana consumption in France is increasing, with it becoming the most consumed fruit in 2024. However, retail prices are also rising. In this context, French supermarket buyers are putting immense pressure on suppliers to lower their prices significantly. read more

The Equitable Food Initiative (EFI), an organization that focuses on workforce development and certification, has received a $1.2 million grant from the Walmart Foundation. EFI collaborates with growers, farmworkers, and retailers to promote fair and sustainable practices in the food industry. read more