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Berries drive organic sales increase in US

In the second quarter of 2021, sales of organic fresh produce in the US were up 4% Y-O-Y, to just under $2.3 billion, according to the Q2 2021 Organic Produce […]
mer 21/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Mercabarna recognises pioneers in food waste 

Barcelona’s wholesale market Mercabarna has announced the winners of the 2nd Paco Muñoz Awards which recognise initiatives to reduce food waste.  The winner in the private sector was Catalonia-based supermarket […]
mar 20/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

US avocado sales reach 4-year high

In the US, sales of Hass avocado sales hit four -year record highs during the first quarter’s holidays. According to Hass Avocado Board (HAB) data, the increased demand during the […]
mar 20/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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Civil unrest in South Africa prompts shipping closures

Maersk is reported to have closed its key operations in South Africa in response to the current civil unrest in the country. According to Times Live, a company spokesperson said […]
lun 19/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Magnit secures more limited stake in rival Dixy 

Retailer Magnit will go ahead with its take-over of its rival Dixy, but must buy fewer outlets to comply with competition regulations, according to a Reuters report. The acquisition was […]
lun 19/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Europe’s organic market worth €45 billion

Global consumer demand for organic food increased substantially during the pandemic, with evidence that retail sales have increased by as much as 30% in some countries. But even before the […]
jeu 15/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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