UK high-end supermarket chain Waitrose has reported its first statutory loss in a decade. Last year’s loss of £2.3m is attributed to the supply chain crisis and Covid-19-related costs. The […]
jeu 19/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Tesco has called for the UK government to do more to unlock innovation in UK food supply chains and support market readiness, not just at the seed funding stage.
jeu 19/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
UK retailer Morrisons beat off fierce competition from Asda to purchase convenience store chain McColl’s, which had entered administration.
jeu 19/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Europe’s main raspberry region, Huelva, which accounts for over a quarter of European production, has seen prices rise by almost 30% in the past year.
mer 18/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
As part of the EU's solidarity response with Ukraine, the European Commission has presented a set of actions to help Ukraine export its agricultural produce.
mer 18/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
UK customers are flocking in their droves to discounters as grocery inflation hits 5.9%, the highest level recorded since December 2011. The latest figures from Kantar show that Aldi is […]
mar 17/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Asda has kept its position as the UK’s most affordable supermarket, after latest research from online price-tracking website Alertr put it top of the table for the 12th month in […]
lun 16/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Chilean holding company Cencosud has reached an agreement to buy 67% of the premium supermarket The Fresh Market (TFM), which will allow it to enter the US market. Matías Videla, […]
lun 16/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
In just two years, Kibsons has doubled its turnover, as it becomes a major e-retailer, offering over 12,000 consumer products with free, same day delivery.
mer 11/05/2022 by by Pierre Escodo
Retailers and their supply chain partners will gather near Chicago June 9-10 for the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) Retail Conference. There, they will discuss relevant insights and practical solutions […]
lun 02/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Peviani continues to research varieties to enrich its product range and extend the production calendar: “In recent years, we have focused on late varieties, with harvests from mid-September, and particularly on Crisp varieties, in […]
jeu 28/04/2022 by Gabriele Orsi
Russian retailers have been recently facing shortage of open field vegetables, white cabbage, beetroot and carrot, in particular, and prices surge. Thus, cabbage suppliers’ prices increased by 56% during March […]
lun 25/04/2022 by Natalia Bammatova
