Retail
"Nasze kontenery pełnią rolę mostu dla firm poszukujących dostosowanych i efektywnych opcji chłodzenia."
2024-05-16 00:00
ZGroup, a major player in the cold chain and logistics sector in Peru and the US, has recently reached a significant achievement by setting up a state-of-the-art fresh produce distribution center for Cencosud, one of the largest retail companies in the Americas. This distribution center consists of 80 modular containers, including cold storage facilities.
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An unexpected shortage of potatoes has affected Cork and Kerry.
2024-05-16 00:00
The persistent unfavorable weather conditions and the decreasing number of farmers have caused a notable shortage of the Kerr's Pink potato variety, a beloved choice in Cork and Kerry. As a result, many supermarkets and local grocers are experiencing stock shortages. Dan Horan, the owner of
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Italian fruit and vegetables in Scandinavia: growth margins are present but aggregation is needed
2024-05-16 00:00
In the Scandinavian countries, few retailers and highly concentrated volumes require large suppliers and strong product chains.
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Proven Winners ColorChoice shines in Times Square
2024-05-16 00:00
Proven Winners ColorChoice is making a grand appearance at one of the most iconic locations in the world: Times Square. This well-known national shrub brand is illuminating the heart of New York City with its stunning digital billboard, situated at the intersection of 43rd Street and Broadway, just across from the Nasdaq.
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In April, the fruit and vegetable department is experiencing deflation, but volumes are still declining.
2024-05-16 00:00
The first fully spring month does not benefit the sales of the fresh produce department in the retail sector. In April, in fact, the volumes are declining, but this is mainly related to the performance of vegetables, which are negative despite a decrease in average prices, as well as those of IV-V.
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Flower farming meets the retail flower shop
2024-05-16 00:00
Przechodzenie z hodowli kwiatów na pełną usługę detalicznego kwiaciarni i równoczesne prowadzenie obu – czy to możliwe? Posłuchaj, co ma do powiedzenia Tammy Osselaer, która założyła Little Petal Farm w 2019 roku i otworzyła detaliczny sklep z kwiatami jako rozwinięcie swojej farmy w 2022 roku. Dowiedz się, jak hoduje wszystkie swoje kwiaty podczas.
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In the company's product range, there is an exclusive selection of small, kitchen-ready chanterelle mushrooms available for wholesale, as well as unsorted goods in 3 kg or 1 kg from Balkan countries. For retail customers, there are chanterelle mushrooms available in various grades - including
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"There is a higher risk of crop failure for outdoor growers due to weather conditions, which may lead to supply disruptions. To mitigate this risk, we should complement outdoor produce with Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) produce. However, as a retailer, if you exclusively prefer to sell indoor produce, there are limited suppliers available to choose from," says Vonnie Estes, Vice President.
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"To disaster": Third season of papaya scarcity in South Africa
2024-05-15 00:00
The supply of papayas is "a disaster," according to a South African retail buyer, "for the third season in a row. It was anticipated that the papaya crop would improve in March and April, but in my twenty years of experience, I have never seen papaya supplies this low." At the Johannesburg municipal wholesale market, papayas are equally scarce.
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In Victoria Point, located southeast of Brisbane, Skippy's Fresh Frootz, a green grocer, has launched a price challenge against Woolworths and Coles by offering Hass avocados and large continental cucumbers at the cost price of 5 cents each. This pricing strategy has garnered nationwide attention in Australia,…
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France is fighting against shrinkflation in supermarkets.
2024-05-15 00:00
Starting from July 1st, supermarkets in France are required to display a notice alerting customers to any decrease in the weight or volume of their products, a tactic commonly referred to as shrinkflation. This regulation, outlined in a newly released government decree, aims to bring transparency to hidden price hikes resulting from product modifications.
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The Unbeleafablebrand from the vertical farm GrowUp has introduced a third bagged salad to its product lineup at Tesco.
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The Fairmiles roundtable discussion highlighted the "devastating" effects of the airfreight ban.
2024-05-14 11:00
More than 200 stakeholders from 34 countries, including fresh produce suppliers and retailers, academia, policy officers, and the international trade and development sector, gathered at a roundtable discussion on 30 April in Brussels to debate whether airfreighted fresh produce should be.
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The Fairmiles roundtable discussion highlighted the "devastating" consequences of the airfreight ban.
2024-05-14 11:00
More than 200 stakeholders from 34 countries, including fresh produce suppliers and retailers, academia, policy officers, and the international trade and development sector, gathered at a roundtable discussion on April 30th in Brussels to debate whether airfreighted fresh produce should be.
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Lidl Switzerland increases organic sales by ten percent.
2024-05-14 09:00
Now he is lowering the prices of another 30 organic products by up to 28%. This corresponds to more than a third of the organic permanent assortment, the discounter announces. After doubling the organic sales in the last five years, Lidl was able to increase the sales by 10% compared to the previous year.
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Montague starts the Envy apple season.
2024-05-14 05:00
Montague has released the newest season of Envy apples in supermarkets and greengrocers throughout Australia.
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The supply chain for organic ginger in the U.S. is currently depleted. Consequently, retailers are eagerly anticipating the start of Peru's ginger season. "Peruvian ginger is highly sought after, particularly the yellow variety which contains a high level of gingerol compared to other varieties."
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The flower industry in southern China is experiencing a boom due to a surge in demand for Mother's Day.
2024-05-14 00:00
The flower industry in South China's Guangdong Province and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region is experiencing a peak sales season due to a surge in Mother's Day sales. Retail and wholesale florists in both Guangdong and Guangxi have reported significant increases in sales on Sunday - Mother's Day.
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A British retailer has discovered that consumers are seeking ways to preserve their bridal bouquets after their wedding.
2024-05-14 00:00
Wedding bouquets' preservation is a growing trend, as indicated by new research from Blooming Artificial using Google Trends. This trend reveals an emerging market opportunity for the British retailer to target.
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A British retailer has discovered that consumers are interested in finding ways to preserve their bridal bouquets after their wedding.
2024-05-14 00:00
Wedding bouquet preservation is a growing trend, as indicated by new research from Blooming Artificial. Google Trends data shows an increase in consumers seeking ways to preserve their bridal bouquets post-wedding. This presents an opportunity for the British retailer to target a potential new market.
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