Markets news from FPJ – Page 40
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Tesco initiative 'has saved 50m F&V packs'
After five years of the Perfectly Imperfect line, Tesco reveals a breakdown of how much fruit and veg has been saved
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Brakes bolsters CSR credentials
New packaging policy and rollout of energy-efficient lighting are part of wider sustainability strategy
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Aldi relaunches Christmas donations drive
Discounter wants to donate more food than ever to charities this Christmas through partnership with redistribution platform Neighbourly
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Making the organic connection
Soil Association highlights growing ecological concerns of UK consumers, urging retailers to promote the connection between organics and sustainability
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LEAF targets ‘85 per cent sustainable production'
New partnership with Tesco will see retailer implement LEAF Marque across its entire global fresh produce supply chain
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Red Tractor launches Christmas ad campaign
Advertising push focuses on streaming services, urging shoppers to put safe, traceable and good quality British food on the table for Christmas
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Pre-tax profits soar at Fresca Group
UK fresh produce giant sees turnover shrink but welcomes big improvement in profitability due to effective cost and margin management
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Sainsbury's pledges to be net zero by 2035
Range of initiatives includes the launch of Sainsbury's Global Farm as a portal to showcase the good work of suppliers
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Recycling solution for Tesco cut fruit
Partnership between Tesco and Faerch will see own-brand cut fruit and other products' packaging contain 30 per cent rPET
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Alexandra Rose Charity celebrates 1m veg vouchers
£1m spent on fresh produce at markets and independent retailers across UK as part of free voucher scheme for low-income families
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Bidfresh launches chef support programme
Initiative from fresh food supplier involves creating a suite of recipes and information as customers return to restaurants
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NCGM flower and plant businesses merge
Zest and Arnott & Mason come together to form Green & Bloom, with nationwide ambitions
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Aldi to open 100 new UK stores
Aldi pledges to invest £1.3bn in UK opening 100 new stores over the next two years
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Worried shoppers cut grocery spend
UK shoppers spend less on groceries due to growing concerns over rising energy bills, NielsenIQ finds
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Morrisons earns stonefruit title
Retailer is named Stone Fruit Retailer of the Year 2020/21 by South African association Hortgro
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City-dwelling Brits 'turn to urban farming'
Samsung releases survey into home-growing desires to coincide with its Project Plant initiative
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Brand new beginnings
Having first launched its retail brand at Costco over 10 years ago, OrchardWorld’s fruit is now also available at Ocado and Amazon Fresh. Fred Searle hears how the supplier is making concerted efforts to educate and connect with consumers
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Brand revamp for Clock House Farm
Kent fruit grower updates its corporate look as it aims to boost awareness of its sustainability credentials
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Amazon boost for organic food and drink
Online retail behemoth works with Soil Association Certification to boost its organic provenance credentials
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Grocery sales fall as shoppers save fuel
Savvy shoppers save fuel with fewer supermarket visits but all eyes are set on Christmas, says Kantar