Retail archive – Page 34
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ArticleMcCain to invest £35m in British farming
Frozen potato specialist commits to paying growers 31% more to help them manage cost inflation
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ArticleAldi launches biggest apprenticeship drive
Discounter will hire over 500 new apprentices across stores, logistics and buying
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ArticleGrocery price inflation soars to new heights
Inflation hits record 16.7%, with own-label shopping continuing to rise and promotions falling further
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ArticleScott Marshall to depart Metcash
Australian wholesale distribution and marketing company begins search for food pillar CEO
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ArticleTesco rolls out ‘greener greens’ initiative
Tesco launches UK’s largest low-carbon fertiliser roll-out with leading veg suppliers to increase food security and cut the carbon footprint of its produce
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ArticleAldi named UK cheapest supermarket
The Grocer survey confirms Aldi as the UK’s cheapest supermarket
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ArticleIranian banana imports change course
Iran is increasingly turning to Indian bananas, as multiple factors reduce the volumes coming from the Philippines and Ecuador and as sanctions continue to limit importers’ options
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ArticleLidl to invest an extra £4bn in British food
Discounter says spend accelerates opportunities for its suppliers into international markets
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ArticleGCFP calls for fresh produce supply to be safeguarded
Report calls on policymakers to implement measures protecting the supply of affordable fresh produce to consumers and ensuring the viability of the sector
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ArticleCommunity Shop calls for more surplus food donations
Social retailer sees record demand for its services and asks the food industry for further help
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ArticleJanssen and Fresh Inset partner on produce preservation
Agreement will see Janssen evaluate Fresh Inset’s pads and labels for fresh produce storage preservation
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ArticleBakker Belgium utilises e-truck
Greenyard company introduces first Belgian e-truck to deliver fresh fruit and vegetables to Delhaize
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ArticleAldi hits food donation milestone
Some 30 million meals have been donated to good causes since 2019, retailer announces
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ArticleUS organic produce sales top US$9.4bn in 2022
A report released by the Organic Produce Network and its partners shows that dollar growth climbed 3 per cent last year, although volumes fell 3.7 per cent
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ArticleFairtrade risk map identifies human rights and environmental dangers
Map helps producers around the world build effective responses to greatest supply chain risks in collaboration with farmers and workers
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ArticleMorrisons cuts 820 more prices
Jacket potatoes, aubergines and pears are among the lines discounted
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ArticleMayani secures more funding
Philippine ag-tech start-up raised US1.7m in seed funding as works to transform the country’s supply chain
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ArticleAsda merger worries GMB union
Asda merger talks prompt GMB trade union calls for extended competition and markets authority powers
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ArticleLegacy Farms acquires Frieda’s Branded Produce
Karen Caplan confirms deal has been agreed after more than a year of discussions
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ArticleEosta hits plastic packaging savings landmark
Group says it has “initiated a European trend” with the introduction of laser marks on fruit and vegetables