Retail archive – Page 174
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ArticleAldi helps out supplier in potato glut
Discounter bought 700,000 potatoes from its supplier Puffin Produce to help prevent waste
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ArticleScotch Ava strawberries finally arrive
Harvesting of the crop was pushed back following a wet and cold winter
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ArticleWhy 'local' trumps 'national' in US market
FPJ columnist Amy Cross reports on the differences in perception of 'local' and 'national' produce stateside
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ArticleUK veg production rises amid uncertainty
Government horticulture statistics released today show home grown vegetable numbers rose in 2017, but fruit production fell
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ArticleMajor growth predicted for online retail
IGD and Consumer Goods Forum predict significant rise in digital sales and outline their vision for the online store of the future
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Article"Fantastic" scallions sold locally
Asda are selling a bumper 300,000 spring onions, often called scallions, grown from a local Armagh farmer
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ArticleStaay-Van Rijn expands with eye on €100m sales target
Dutch fresh produce company prepares to open new packing facility in Venlo, its third new centre in three years
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ArticleSwedes throwing more veg on the barbie
Over half of consumers surveyed in retailer ICA's annual report said they wanted to eat more grilled vegetables
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ArticleNZ Jazz apples land in UK
One of Britain's fastest growing apple varieties is going on tour, appearing on the BBC, to promote their availability
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ArticleMorrisons outsells big four rivals on royal weekend
Supermarkets cashed in £415 million in 24 hours ahead of Prince Harry's wedding
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ArticleFirst Comber Earlies on sale
The Northern Irish potato variety is coming into season after tricky Spring weather delayed planting
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ArticleNFU manifesto for Britain launched
Signatories from over 100 groups and businesses have increased the pressure on the government to deliver a successful Brexit
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ArticleDrakes rejects Metcash supply
Supply from Metcash’s planned distribution centre in South Australia has been turned down by Drakes
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ArticleIG introduces Diva to India
The sweet apple variety is available from April to August and aimed at meeting a demand for exotic fruit
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ArticleBrits' £1 billion grocery bill for royal wedding
Shoppers in the UK splashed out £1.68 billion on consumables for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's ceremony last Saturday
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ArticleNorway welcomes first Iceland store
Iceland Foods store located in Asker enjoys an 'enthusiastic reception' from shoppers
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ArticleCarrefour adopts New Retail approach
The French hypermarket chain has opened a tech-heavy concept store in Shanghai with plans to expand
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ArticleAsda launches Goutini tomato
UK retailer says the variety the highest natural sugar levels of any tomato of its kind
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ArticleTesco closer to 'closed packaging loop'
The retailer is reaching out to the government to help build national recycling infrastructure across the UK
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ArticleSharp profit fall for M&S
Clothes and food retailer outlines transformation plan to get back on track, with Food opening programme set to slow