Retail archive – Page 196
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ArticleUK market becoming 'less attractive'
Significance of market for fruit growers in the Southern Hemisphere is 'dwindling', says new report
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ArticleAsda trials mixed class one and two punnets
Trial on strawberries placed class two fruit with class one to test shopper reaction to wider specifications
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ArticleAlbert Bartlett names Robinson Fresh as US partner
Potato supplier said new partnership will help ‘understand and simplify’ the complexities of North American produce market
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ArticleEmbrace change, grocery sector urged
The global grocery sector has an unprecedented opportunity to make retail disruption work in its favour, IGD chief executive says
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ArticleSainsbury's stresses power of marketing
Supermarket's Alec Kyriakides tells Veg Summit that upbeat messages about veg are key to consumption growth
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ArticleLidl to put produce front of store
Discounter commits to revamp of store layout to put fresh produce front of mind, as well as extending veg promotions
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ArticleTesco lays down veg challenge
Supermarket's Tim Smith says educating shoppers is key, and pledges to add more veg to ready meals and product recipes
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ArticleAldi joins World Banana Forum
Discounter has joined global initiative to help improve working conditions and environmental standards in the banana industry
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ArticleSpinneys joins Dubai congress
Spinneys’ Paul James Morgan will speak at the Fruitnet Forum Middle East about the latest retail trends, including direct sourcing, online sales, and local, organic and fresh-cut products
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ArticleTesco signs NFU Fruit & Veg Pledge
Retailer has become the first of the big four to pledge long-term stability and support for British fresh produce sector
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ArticleSprouts scoops pear marketing prize
Pear Bureau Northwest recognises the store’s sales-boosting pear category strategies
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ArticlePollution charge to hit suppliers entering London
New £10 ‘toxicity charge’ will make logistics more expensive for companies delivering to capital in most polluting vehicles
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ArticleStrong supply drives down potato prices
Increases in planted area are depressing the market but small and premium varieties continue to enjoy solid sales growth
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ArticleFlorette launches ‘no mess’ beetroot pouches
New fresh steamed beetroot product from Florette is the first of new range following acquisition of Axgro Foods
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AnalysisWhere will fruit and veg be sold if stores disappear?
How will the fresh produce supply chain work in future? Fruit Logistica’s assembled experts have plenty of ideas
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ArticleRetailers ‘react positively’ to British apple campaign
Supermarkets and online retailers like new logo and marketing, English Apples and Pears reports at promotional event
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ArticleFrance proposes food pricing change
In an attempt to help farmers facing a squeeze on prices, the French government is proposing that food prices be set according to producers’ costs
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ArticleAlibaba builds Singles Day hype
E-commerce giant launches pre-sales activities ahead of 11.11 Global Shopping Festival
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ArticleNew tech keeps bananas fresh for longer
AgroFresh solutions has launched its RipeLock technology to keep bananas looking good and fresh for longer
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ArticleOh my gourd! Halloween sparks sales rise
Seasonal gourds rival pumpkins as Halloween decorations with sales up 260 per cent at Waitrose