News from FPJ – Page 378
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ArticleSalad brand launches new ‘Brexit’ packaging
New packaging on branded Babyfresco salad bags features a prominent Union Jack to promote pride in buying British produce
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ArticleNew managing director at Vidafresh
Commercial director Scott Davies will take over from Terry Watts who remains in the business as CEO
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ArticleOcado launches supplier competition with £20k prize
Online retailer has re-launched its search for 'Britain’s Next Top Supplier' to win a listing plus a £20,000 marketing package
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ArticleAldi follows Tesco in buying extra caulis
Discounter is to buy an additional 750,000 cauliflowers and cut the price to 29p while maintaining prices to growers to help shift glut
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ArticleFruit and veg import prices ‘to rise 8 per cent’ after Brexit
Dutch analysts predict inevitable price increases in EU products that UK is almost solely reliant upon, whatever trade deal is reached
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ArticleMorrisons to donate strawberry revenue to cancer charity
Retailer will give 20p from every £2 pack of British strawberries to childhood cancer charity CLIC Sargent
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ArticleWaitrose raises banana prices
Premium retailer has increased price of bananas to 75p per kg as disruption in Central America supply begins to hit market
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ArticleHear directly from the retailers at FPJ Live
Asda, Co-op and Kantar Worldpanel to give insight into the trends and thought processes at supermarkets on 4 May
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ArticleTesco to pay out £235m over accounting scandal
Retailer to pay £129m penalty and £85m in compensation plus other costs as Serious Fraud Office investigation concludes
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ArticleHelloFresh secures first retail listing
Meal kits from box scheme supplier will be stocked at Sainsbury’s stores in London before being rolled out nationally
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ArticleFirst English raspberries reach Waitrose
Berry Jewel raspberries, grown by Harry Hall, set to launch in retailer's premium range this weekend
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ArticleLink berry varieties to consumer trends, says retail manager
The berry business is ‘at the start of a long journey’, Rewe Group's Stephan Weist told delegates at the Global Berry Congress
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ArticleNew service promises faster UK-NZ trade
Port of Tilbury will receive Seatrade Blue reefers, slashing journey times for fresh produce from New Zealand and America
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IGD outlines key job skills in food and grocery
Training charity consults leading companies to set out eight most important skills for students considering career in the industry
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ArticleSecond Veggie Pret to open next week
Shoreditch outlet will feature 20 new vegetarian lines, as the company continues to experiment with new healthier options
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ArticleSubsidies for healthy foods are a price worth paying
Javier Rivas, a senior lecturer in economics at the University of Bath, argues subsidies are the most financially logical way of tackling obesity
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ArticlePink Lady's Co-op packaging boost
Co-op switches to branded packaging in stores, as well as introducing a new format aimed at reducing waste
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ArticleBob Geldof buys stake in Blue Skies
Rock star known for political activism in Africa buys stake in ethical fruit business as Blue Skies looks to expand on the continent
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ArticleCamouflage sensors set to boost fruit cargo freshness
New technology developed to mimic various types of fruit and monitor temperature more reliably inside cargo containers
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ArticleGet the price right to ensure sales and profit
Chris Cowan, consumer insight director at Kantar Worldpanel, on the difficult pricing balance in today's competitive market