All Consumers articles – Page 5
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ArticleResearch finds strong support for organic among younger generations
Soil Association study indicates Gen Z and millennials are demanding healthier and more sustainable food
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ArticleStudy reveals ‘prune effect’ on bone health
Eating prunes daily may reduce negative bone effects of oral contraceptives in younger women
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ArticleDefra plans to delay Brexit border checks
Physical border checks on certain EU fruit and veg arriving in UK may not come into force until July 2025, Fresh Produce Consortium reveals
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ArticleBritish Food Fortnight returns with Morrisons partnership
Morrisons is official retail partner after signing three-year partnership with organisers Love British Food
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ArticleAldi announces £1.4bn investment in UK
The discounter plans to spend millions expanding its network and sales in Britain
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NewsFairtrade Foundation launches new UK campaign
As Fairtrade Fortnight begins, the Foundation’s ’Be the Change’ initiative highlights how consumer power can support farmers overseas to build stronger, more resilient communities
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ArticleAldi launches ParalympicsGB shopping competition
Aldi shoppers who miss a gold medal win by ParalympicsGB offered £100 back in Aldi vouchers
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NewsBonduelle to sell French and German packaged salad businesses
Group points to fall in salad consumption and increased competition from private labels as reasons for “steady decline” in the two markets
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ArticleFPC warns of major inflation unless new government rethinks border checks
Industry body calls on Labour government to revise or delay planned border inspections to avoid significant inflation
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ArticleRockit set for Back to School period in Gulf
Kids’ return to school seen as key sales period for Rockit apples in the Middle East region, with a strong omni-channel campaign planned for the season
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ArticleBloom Fresh opens US$14m fruit-breeding campus in California
Growers from 18 countries attend inauguration of state-of-the-art breeding facility for grapes, cherries and raisins
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ArticleAlfresco dining pushes up produce sales
August retail data shows a boost in supermarket sales thanks to warmer weather and lower prices
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ArticleKenyan avocados braced for competition in East Asia
Rising demand for Kenyan avocados in Europe has lifted the fruit sector above coffee in terms of export revenue, but competition remains strong in Asia
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ArticlePrices rise in Israel due to Turkish ban
Turkey’s decision to halt trade with Israel over its war in Gaza leads to increase in fruit and vegetable prices for Israeli consumers
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ArticleRaspberry volumes expected to rise throughout August
Production is forecast to increase following a period of reduced production due to adverse weather
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NewsGrocery price inflation rises for first time since March 2023
Inflation up slightly but only to average level seen before start of cost-of-living crisis
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ArticleEurope’s pear production begins slow recovery
Volumes in Italy and France set to rebound after weather-affected campaign, but growers in Belgium, Netherlands and Spain expect significant decline in production
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ArticleEU apple crop shrinks amid continued climate uncertainty
Next season’s volume set to fall to around 10.2m tonnes, mainly as a result of declining production in the eastern part of the continent
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ArticleAverage Brit wastes £272 of freezable fruit and veg a year, survey suggests
Data from AO.com shows that fresh produce accounts for over 60 per cent of consumers’ freezable food waste
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ArticleOlio partners with Gander ‘to ease cost-of-living burden’
Olio users can now browse yellow sticker deals at participating local stores thanks to collaboration