While some consumers consciously opt for sustainable packaging, others are skeptical. In online retail, recycled corrugated cardboard is the favorite choice for packaging products for shipping. These are the results of the current study "Sustainable Product." read more

According to their own statements, the food retailer has been donating 20 cents to Tafel Deutschland for almost a year, which uses the amount for digitalization, expansion of storage and transportation capacities, and promotion of volunteering. For example, the proceeds were used for. read more

Po raz pierwszy brytyjscy konsumenci będą mieli okazję kupić pomarańczowe arbuzy, słodszy wariant w porównaniu z tradycyjnymi typami o czerwonym miąższu, dostępne wyłącznie w Tesco. Ta odmiana, uprawiana w Hiszpanii, jest hybrydą opracowaną z odmian dziedzicznych z dawnych czasów. James

For the first time, British consumers will have the opportunity to purchase orange flesh watermelons, a sweeter variant compared to the traditional red flesh types, available exclusively at Tesco. This variety, cultivated in Spain, is a hybrid developed from ancient heirloom species. James read more

Rushton's, a UK-based greengrocer that prioritizes environmental sustainability, has announced its attainment of ISO 14001 certification. This achievement underscores the company's dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility. Being a progressive greengrocer, Rushton's pursued ISO 14001 certification to validate its commitment to protecting the environment. read more

Nowa Zelandia: Akcja strajkowa w WoolworthsPracownicy sklepów Woolworths na terenie Nowej Zelandii podjęli akcję strajkową z powodu problemów z płacami i obsadą etatów. Członkowie First Union głosowali za podjęciem działań po załamanych negocjacjach. Źródło: supermarketnews.co.nz Les Mousquetaires planują zainwestować 100 mln euro w Portugali... read more

Daemyung Farms Corporation imports fruits which are distributed to retailers in Korea, and also exports Korean fruits from its own farms. "Our main export fruits are pears, shine muscat grapes, peaches, persimmons, strawberries, and melons. Last year we expanded our fruit offerings to include." read more

As reefertrends reports, the producers are in discussions with their retail partners to take this fact into account and ensure a fair compensation for the heavier apples. The overall volume of the apple harvest is promising and the general read more

Linda van Schieveen's appointment strengthens the company's management team, currently led by Leon Buskermolen, who has been Waterdrinker's managing director since January 1, 2024. Linda brings over 15 years of finance and IT expertise from her experience in retail (Lidl, V&D), production, and... read more

Breedx has experienced significant growth over the past three years, now providing sweet and seedless peppers as well as specialty tomatoes on supermarket shelves throughout the year. This success is largely attributed to the company's development of new varieties that are tolerant to both hot and cold conditions. read more

A TikTok video by Gabriela (@gabrielanailsnmakeup) showing the skin of a watermelon peeling off while being washed has gained over 13 million views, raising concerns about the quality of Walmart's produce. Other users have also shared similar experiences and speculated that the fruit may have been frozen before being sold. Melon1, the read more

Ortofrutta Italia, a leader in the fruit and vegetable sector interprofessionalism in Italy, is pleased to announce the launch of the new campaign "Naturally in Season." This initiative comes to life through a wide network of retail points with the support and collaboration of FederDistribuzione. read more

Sainsbury's is providing free herbs and spices in the North East of England to enhance diversity and flavor in diets. Recent research from Sainsbury's shows that more than half of individuals (53%) in the North East who are facing financial difficulties admit to finding their meals bland, with two in five stating. read more

In England, the sudden arrival of mild weather at the beginning of summer, after a cold and rainy spring, has quickly led to a significant strawberry harvest, resulting in an excess supply and causing various growers to deal with large quantities. read more

Aldi is testing the removal of pulp trays and punnets from the packaging of some of its fruit and vegetable products. This includes eliminating plastic punnets from its Nature's Pick Cherry Tomatoes in certain stores, with the change already implemented for its Nature's Pick Sliced Mushrooms. read more

Morrisons has become the first UK retailer to raise the temperature of its freezers in order to reduce emissions. read more

Customers from the grocery retail sector (LEH) and consumers nationwide can look forward to the fact that the Palatinate - with its particularly early favorable conditions for local apple and fruit cultivation - will once again have a traditional harvesting advantage over other cultivation areas this year. read more

In addition, Nature's Pick mango and avocado double packs will no longer be offered in pulp trays in order to reduce the amount of packaging. These changes could lead to the discount store saving over 370 tons of plastic and packaging annually if the initiative is implemented in all stores. read more

In the twenty-ninth week of 2024, sales of pre-packaged fresh produce are still struggling, but deflation is decreasing. Supermarkets and online sales are showing good performance in terms of volume, but in other channels the trend is negative. With the arrival of July, read more

The arrival of summer coincides with an increase in fruit and vegetable production in the Emilia-Romagna territories, where large-scale retail chains have long been committed to enhancing local specialties, dedicating ample space to them given the importance these products have acquired in people's imaginations. read more

Tesco is expanding its melon selection by introducing a sweet, orange-fleshed watermelon in collaboration with Dutch breeder Rijk Zwaan. read more