The Spanish government has announced a ban on sales of fruit and vegetables in plastic containers in retail firms from 2023. The step is among others aimed at cutting the […]
mar 28/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
US retail giant Walmart has announced plans to expand its partnerships with self-driving vehicle companies to include Ford Motor and Argo AI in home deliveries. The partners said that the […]
jeu 23/09/2021
Amazon is making progress in its controversial attempts to gain access to supplies of India’s fresh produce, according to a Bloomberg report. The online retailer has begun offering real-time advice […]
jeu 23/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Sales in UK supermarkets fell by 1.9% during the 12 weeks to 5 September 2021 compared to the same period in 2020, according to the latest figures from Kantar. However, […]
mer 22/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
With Chinese demand for avocados constantly growing, Mr Avocado and Aldi China have teamed up to launch a co-branded ready-to-eat avocado product. Mr Avocado reached out to retailer Aldi soon […]
mer 22/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
US fresh produce sales have begun rising again, following a surge in cases of Covid-19, according to the latest data from the IRI. Jonna Parker, Team Lead Fresh with IRI, […]
mar 21/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
British consumers can’t get enough blackberries, with sales of new, improved varieties soaring amidst a growing awareness of the fruit’s health benefits. In the past year, sales of blackberries in […]
mar 21/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Central England Co-op has scooped three Carbon Trust Standards awards for the fourth time for reducing its carbon emissions, waste and water use. The Society said it has showcased its […]
lun 20/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
A new survey in the US has found that it is convenience rather than safety concerns that is driving more grocery shoppers to go online. In the study by digital […]
lun 20/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Spain’s leading supermarket chain Mercadona is to open its first store in Lisbon next year as it continues its expansion in the country. By the end of 2021, the retailer […]
jeu 09/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Los Angeles based Ag-Tech startup ProducePay plans to revolutionise the way fresh produce producers in Mexico and South America do business with distributors in the US with the launch of […]
mar 24/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson