Retail news from FPJ – Page 170
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Broccoli crisps win retail listings
A new range of 100 per cent vegetable and fruit crisps may offer suppliers new routes to market
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Deflation drives major sales swings in produce
Pretty much all of the products in the FPJ Big 50 Products have been affected, causing some categories to crash in value
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'Theatre' still important for fresh produce marketers
Andy Macdonald, MD of Coregeo: 'Point of purchase marketing needs to evolve in the fresh category'
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British fruit and veg 'at the heart' of Aldi's Rio 2016 tie-up
Aldi will be promoting the partnership with Team GB Olympic hopefuls across its range of fresh produce, including its market-leading Super 6
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New group retail director for Morrisons
Gary Mills joins the big four retailer from Tesco, while interim predecessor Clare Grainger has become group HR director
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Fresh produce excluded from Operation Stack
Vehicles carrying perishable produce can now travel straight directly to Port of Dover and Eurotunnel under new measures
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Asda listing for PDM Produce man's new juice brand
The B.Fresh range, consisting of fruit and veg cold-pressed and HPP-processed juices, aims to highlights its British credentials
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Shoppers save £5 a month at discounters
Aldi and Lidl shoppers do not make large savings despite choosing them in order to reduce monthly spend, report finds
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Ex-Morrisons man named Nisa CFO
The retailer's interim finance director Robin Brown has become its full-time chief financial officer
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Grocery basket '£5 cheaper than last year'
After a small rise in June, prices continued to fall from £86.84 for an average basket of products in June, to £86.11
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Fruit supplier helps community box scheme
Woody’s Fruit and Veg is supplying cost-price produce as part of a subsidised box scheme to low-income families
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Pre-tax profit up by £900k in record year at Berry Gardens
Rise comes on the back of a record turnover figure for the berry and cherry giant - up from £206.9m to £236.8m
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New top-fruit buyer at Morrisons
Sally Sneddon, who has been at Morrisons as a buyer since 2005, replaces one-time banana buyer Mark Booth in the role
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One hundred per cent UK sweetcorn set to hit Waitrose shelves
Good weather in June made for perfect growing conditions have resulted in a bumper crop of British sweetcorn
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FPJ Big 50 Products: Podcast
The FPJ team discuss the inaugural FPJ Big 50 Products, the supermarket price war and products trends to keep an eye on
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Mash Direct signs potato product deal with Asda
The new lines will be on shelves from 11 September, with 350,000 products expected to sell within the first week alone
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Tesco delists Ribena and Capri-Sun
UK’s largest retailer says move is bid to combat childhood obesity, and will replace drinks with own-brand or no-added-sugar products
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The Co-op’s price cuts see sales rise
Retailer in growth for first time since July 2014 following launch of ‘Fresh Three’ promotions as sales rise one per cent
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US grows European sweet potato market
Growers have increased acreage for 2015 season following ‘rapidly growing’ European demand
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Desperate village veg show 'allows supermarket-bought entries'
English village in shock after products allegedly bought from Tesco and Asda go on display alongside some homegrown items