All Retail articles – Page 234
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Essex potato grower wins China retail listings
Fairfields Farm has signed two retail contracts in China and Hong Kong to supply its branded crisps
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Majorcan new potatoes make way to UK as sales soar
Branston responds to rocketing demand for early new potatoes, supplying Tesco with Majorcan crop from end of March
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'Turbulence is nothing new' - ex-MP
National Fruit Show chair and industry veteran Michael Jack gives an upbeat assessment of the opportunities for UK produce
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Shropshire warns of spiralling labour costs
G's chairman John Shropshire makes powerful case for economic benefits of seasonal workers
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Sainsbury’s sales dip due to uncertainty
Like-for-like sales fell by 0.5 per cent during the last nine weeks as CEO Mike Coupe notes competitive market and price uncertainty
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Special report: Scotland’s berry dilemma
The berry sector continues to grow at pace but labour issues and production costs are creating uncertainty over expansion in Scotland
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MPs back online ‘Buy British’ filter
Talks under way to introduce button on supermarkets' online stores that lets shoppers filter out foreign groceries
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Blackcurrants find favour in new sorbet
New sorbet from northern producer Beckleberry’s hopes to benefit from blackcurrants’ superfood reputation
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Mission opens Breda ripening centre
Company says the new facility will enable it to offer more value-added services to its European customer base
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Kaufland heads Down Under
German retailer Kaufland has announced it as an "ambitious" plan for Australia
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Sunlight International wins supplier award
Californian grape grower-packer-exporter recognised by Sam’s Club Mexico/Central America
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Berry supply eases after a tight few weeks
An abrupt end to the Chilean season and late start for Spain means supply has been tight in the berry business, as demand continues to grow
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Melon shortage on the horizon
High prices on peppers have led Spanish growers to extend the season and delay the switchover to melon leading to potential gap
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Aldi opens 700th store and new DC
New store in Kent and £60m distribution centre in Cardiff open as discounter continues its investment plans across the UK
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Pressure still high on suppliers
Adjudicator Christine Tacon outlines a series of issues where supermarkets are exerting too much pressure
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Fresca Group signs avocado JV
New joint venture with Colombian avocado grower Cartama will build on ‘explosive consumption growth’ in avocados
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Cauliflower waste concerns spark supply debate
UK growers defend Spanish cauliflower imports following Sunday Times report but expect post-Brexit shift towards more domestic supply
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Tesco launches new food waste hotline
New online service will provide another link between suppliers and Tesco product teams to help flag up food waste ‘hotspots’
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How to find the next winning innovation
MD of Bedfordshire Growers Stephen Hedderly on how to find the next hot innovation and make it work commercially
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Funding boost for social supermarket
The UK's first social supermarket chain Community Shop receives £600,000 Lottery funding as work starts on new store