Tesco plans to increase sales of its plant-based meat alternatives by 300 percent by December 2025, stating that its customers are increasingly choosing dishes where vegetables are the main focus. read more

The market analyst IGD has published its Global Convenience Trends Report 2025, predicting "significant changes ahead" for the convenience retail sector. read more

According to the Austrian Chamber of Agriculture, the remaining stocks are mostly contractually reserved and are expected to be marketed through domestic retail outlets in the coming weeks. "Free goods are now hardly available anymore, both domestically read more

The prices in the retail sector have now risen significantly above 1 Euro/kg and demand is declining. On the other hand, sales in exports have picked up, with red cabbage also being ordered in significantly smaller quantities alongside white cabbage. The supply is limited. The warehouses are read more

Dzięki współpracy z Joy Wing Mau i Aeon Retail, indyjskie mango Superplum są teraz dostępne w Chinach po raz pierwszy. read more

Organic fruit is becoming increasingly popular and has long since established itself on the shelves of major retailers, having started out as a niche product. "We now generate a significant proportion of our annual sales with organic products – and this share is growing steadily. Apples are by read more

Yesterday, at the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy, the "Socio-Economic Impact Report of Lidl in Italy" was presented by TEHA Group. read more

Kenya plays a crucial role as a sourcing region for the Hoek Group. Through Hoek Flowers Kenya, the company operates directly from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, exporting fresh flowers daily to wholesalers, florists, and retailers worldwide. Hoek Flowers Kenya is the first company of its kind in the region. read more

The potential merger of Hovis and Kingsmill, two of the UK's most iconic bread brands, signifies a major development in the British food retail industry. It also presents a unique opportunity for the fresh produce sector to regain valuable market share in the consumer diet. read more

For this purpose, the competition "Agri T-Jam" was launched in collaboration with the innovation network Leading Edge Only (LEO). It is aimed at start-ups that are developing practical solutions for key challenges in agricultural production and sourcing. read more

This year Biedronka is opening the season for Polish raspberries exceptionally early. As of May 8th, they are available in almost all stores of the chain throughout Poland. This is the earliest debut of these fruits in the company's history, which is the first to end the season for imported products. read more

The success story of the Red Onion of Tropea PGI was presented at Macfrut, at the Calabria Region's stand, in a meeting moderated by Luca Moroni, journalist for Fresh Point Magazine, Mark Up, and Gdoweek, which brought together the Consortium and some retailers that have promoted it. read more

La Linea Verde continues to bet on innovations in the field, relying on technology to meet the production needs and the demand of retailers for an increasingly sustainable product. Focus on plant diseases and combating "foreign bodies". read more

Lidl launches nationwide search for Scottish voice of new self-checkouts. Supermarket giant Lidl is looking for a Scottish voice for the new self-checkouts that will be introduced in all stores nationwide this year. Lidl is calling on Scots to send in recordings of themselves reading well-known phrases. read more

La Linea Verde continues to bet on innovations in the field by relying on technology to meet the needs of production and the demand from retailers for an increasingly sustainable product. Focus on plant diseases and combating "foreign bodies". read more

Japońscy detalisci Aeon i Sumitomo ogłosili plany rozbudowy swoich sieci supermarketów w Wietnamie, z każdym z nich dodając dziesiątki sklepów w nadchodzących latach.

Japanese retailers Aeon and Sumitomo have announced plans to expand their supermarket networks in Vietnam, with each adding dozens of stores in the coming years. read more

Z powiększeniem się luksusowych supermarketów w Bengaluru, Indiach, wzrosła dostępność egzotycznych owoców i warzyw. Od pomidorów dziedzicznych z Hiszpanii po delikatne kokosy z Tajlandii, popyt na importowane produkty rośnie, według osób z branży. Badanie przeprowadzone przez Simpli read more

DIA contributed nearly €7 billion to the Spanish economy in 2024, according to a study conducted by Kreab. This amount accounted for 0.43% of the country's GDP and supported over 100,000 jobs. The retailer's impact is significant and far-reaching. read more

The Swedish retailer ICA has initiated a program aimed at enhancing the health of children and youth in Sweden by promoting increased consumption of fruits. Starting this May, ICA will introduce various strategic measures to encourage healthy eating habits and counteract the declining trends in consumption. read more

The report provides valuable insights for manufacturers and retailers looking to analyze and optimize their expansion strategies. read more