Wit Ramadan approaching, dates are making a comeback in market stalls, bazaars, and supermarket shelves across Turkey. According to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute, the demand for dates is on the rise, as seen in both import and export figures. Ramadan is a time of fasting from dawn to dusk. read more

Na początku roku na bułgarskim rynku owoców odnotowano zmiany cen, szczególnie w przypadku cytrusów. Dane z Państwowej Komisji do Spraw Giełd i Rynków Towarowych wskazują, że w styczniu ceny mandarynek wzrosły o ponad 14 procent, osiągając €1,33 (US$1,44) za kilogram. Ceny pomarańczy również wzrosły o. read more

Retail activity this week was centered around seasonal fruits, vegetables, and floral products, with a focus on Valentine's Day influencing the variety and display priorities. Raspberries, strawberries, asparagus, and grapes were prominently showcased. In the floral section, roses and tulips were the most popular choices. read more

Singapour: FairPrice Foundation spreads festive joy to families in need by providing Chinese New Year care packs filled with healthy and nutritious festive essentials. FairPrice Group stated: "FairPrice Foundation (FPF) is enhancing the availability of nutritious essentials for families in need this Chinese New Year." read more

UK retailers are cautioning about potential shortages of fruits and vegetables in the upcoming months due to increasing supply chain pressures. Industry insiders attribute this to rising costs, transportation delays, and weather disturbances in major producing areas. Supermarkets have already reported... read more

In January 2026, the positive trend continues for the fruit and vegetable department of large-scale retail, in terms of sales volumes, following the satisfactory closing of 2025. However, after a slight increase in the average year-end price mix, a decline phase sets in, which may have... read more

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Holenderska sieć supermarketów Albert Heijn ogłosiła, że rozpoczęła sprzedaż wiązanych marchewek z mniejszą ilością liści i mniej plastiku, aby uczynić swoje łańcuchy dostaw bardziej wydajnymi i zrównoważonymi. read more

As Tet approaches, a decrease in durian supply from Vietnam's Mekong Delta has led to a surge in prices across the domestic market, as reported by Retail News Asia. read more

Last week, Carrefour announced that it had entered into exclusive negotiations with Paval Holding to sell all of its 478 stores in Romania (including 55 hypermarkets, 191 supermarkets, 202 convenience stores, and 30 discount stores) to Paval Holding, an investment vehicle owned by the Paval. read more

After a first in-depth article on tomato assortments in the large-scale retail trade, which highlighted a still rich shelf despite the winter season (click here to read more), we conclude the analysis with a second insight dedicated to the types, brands, and prices observed. read more

UK: Druga strona Amazon Now szybkie dostawy artykułów spożywczych i artykułów pierwszej potrzeby w Londynie

Drugie miejsce Amazon Now zostało uruchomione w Londynie. Jest to nowa ultra-szybka usługa dostawy oferująca tysiące artykułów spożywczych i artykułów pierwszej potrzeby w około 30 minut lub mniej. Jest testowana w wybranych miejscach. read more

The Agriculture Committee in Ireland has been informed about accusations regarding issues with food origin labelling on supermarket shelves. Mayo TD Paul Lawless informed the committee that products claiming to support Irish farmers may not always be sourced from Ireland. Lawless provided examples from retail shelves, such as... read more

As South Africans prepare to spoil their loved ones this Valentine's Day, 28 young people who were previously unemployed are finding new hope through the Shoprite Group's first-ever Retail Readiness Programme (RRP) intake within its Freshmark Flower Co. operations. The timing is significant: while read more

Po burzliwym 2025 roku zaznaczonym skutkami zmian klimatycznych i zmniejszonymi wolumenami, sektor bananowy w Kostaryce wykazuje oznaki poprawy, według Marciala Chaverriego z Narodowej Korporacji Bananowej (Corbana). "Zamkniemy z malejącą liczbą skrzynek i niewątpliwie niższym odsetkiem w sprzedaży, około" read more

In January 2026, Tesco had the highest share of British apples sold by BAPL growers, with around 4,000 tons supplied during the month. Aldi followed with approximately 3,200 tons, and Lidl was close behind with 2,600 tons. Sainsbury's recorded about 2,400 tons, while Asda took roughly. read more

Swiss importers and retailers are increasingly interested in Moldovan stone fruit, especially plums, cherries, and apricots, as an additional sourcing option after the Swiss local season ends, according to Tatiana Burca, Export Programs Coordinator at the Export Agency in Moldova. "This was confirmed" read more

We had predicted it in our analysis of the Food Trends of 2026 and the facts are proving us right: #fibermaxxing is the undisputed protagonist of the year. Exploding between the end of 2025 and the beginning of 2026, the trend - which aims to increase the intake of fiber in every meal - continues to read more

Lemonade™ apples will soon start shipping out of Pennsylvania. "This is the first year that we've had some real volume on this apple to make programs with," says Rice Fruit Company's Valerie Ramsburg, adding that some retailers will begin with promotions on the fruit. The company grows and read more

Last week, the Synadis Bio union of specialist organic retailers, which represents 2,000 organic stores, announced its withdrawal from Agence Bio. "We refuse to be associated with a dysfunctional system," stated the union in a press release, pointing to the uncertain future ahead. read more