Markets news from FPJ – Page 42
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GCA outlines best practice for retail audits
Issues around audits, delisting and inexperienced buyers are all discussed at Mark White's first annual conference
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New sensor to spot chemicals in fruit and veg
EU-funded consortium is working on new high-speed tech to identify harmful chemicals and bacteria in produce
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Westfalia joins forces with Veg Power
Avocado supplier Westfalia joins forces with Veg Power to increase UK veg consumption
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EU drivers call on UK to relax 'cabotage' rules
European hauliers say they are ready to resolve UK’s logistics crisis if UK relaxes rules governing number of permitted deliveries, reports TransInfo
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All Tesco produce growers to be LEAF certified
Major decision by the supermarket aims to boost its environmental commitments and will affect 14,000 growers globally
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Deliveroo and Morrisons launch 'Hop'
Rapid grocery service 'Hop' launched by Deliveroo and Morrisons in south London area
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NCGM supports British Food Fortnight
Traders at London's New Covent Garden Market stock up on British apples to support annual UK food campaign run by Love British Food
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M&S strengthens sustainability pledge
M&S pledges to cut carbon footprint by one third by 2025 as part of its net zero by 2040 commitment
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Aldi helps those in need
UK discount retailer Aldi unveils community donation points in stores nationwide
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Aldi trials checkout-free store
The discounter is testing the concept with colleagues at a London store, ahead of further trials with the public
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Morrisons in hospitality supply tieup
Agreement with StarStock gives hospitality sector access to 1,500 of the retailer's grocery lines, including fruit and veg
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Asda to appoint greengrocers in aisle revamp
New roles are expected to boost fresh produce sales, and come alongside increased top-tier range and aisle refits
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Gas shortage hits UK food supplies
Europe's gas shortage is creating fresh chaos to UK food supplies, food sector warns
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Morrisons rolls out banana-bag ban
The retailer says it will remove 45 million single-use plastic banana bags a year with ban pledge launched today
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M&S blames Brexit for French store closures
The UK retailer says it is closing 11 of its French stores because of food supply problems post-Brexit
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Morrisons launches 'zero waste' store trial
Six outlets in Edinburgh hope to set the stage for all of Morrisons' stores to operate with zero waste by 2025
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Co-op unveils major Amazon tie-up
C-store chain says move, together with robot deliveries, will help it nearly triple online sales by the end of the year
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Lidl expands 'REset Plastic' initiative
Lidl builds on plastic reduction with new compostable fruit and veg bags and recycling scheme trial
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PML predicts chaos ahead
Comment: UK is heading towards chaos if government doesn't act to solve supply chain crisis, writes Mike Parr, MD of logistics firm PML
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Nationwide sounds alarm for produce sector
Comment: Thirteen years of supermarket price wars and a labour crisis are destroying our sector, writes Tim O'Malley, Nationwide Produce MD