Markets news from FPJ – Page 22
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Brand new beginnings
Having first launched its retail brand at Costco over 10 years ago, OrchardWorld’s fruit is now also available at Ocado and Amazon Fresh. Fred Searle hears how the supplier is making concerted efforts to educate and connect with consumers
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Brand revamp for Clock House Farm
Kent fruit grower updates its corporate look as it aims to boost awareness of its sustainability credentials
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Amazon boost for organic food and drink
Online retail behemoth works with Soil Association Certification to boost its organic provenance credentials
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Grocery sales fall as shoppers save fuel
Savvy shoppers save fuel with fewer supermarket visits but all eyes are set on Christmas, says Kantar
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Pink Lady in My Little Pony tieup
Apple brand partners with Hasbro to launch on-pack PinKids promotion around launch of Netflix movie
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UK grocers face £250m profit loss
British grocery sector faces huge cuts in profits as Covid accelerates online migration, says insurer Euler Hermes
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Tesco forecasts bumper Halloween
Demand for pumpkins is expected to rocket year on year following the disappointment of Covid-hit 2020
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Bright prospects for Sunup melons
Premium cantaloupe range from BASF, which indicates ripeness and boasts long shelf life, now available year round
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Hoogstraten targets UK growth in tomatoes
Proximity and flavour are key selling points in Belgian cooperative’s push to grow tomato exports to British market in wake of Brexit
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Aldi lorry designs celebrate fruit and veg
Child artists design new liveries for Aldi lorries, which aim to promote fresh, healthy food
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Sharp increase in profits at Tesco
Grocery giant reports 40 per cent jump in profitability for the first half as it consolidates its position as market leader
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CD&R trumps Fortress in Morrisons bid
Private equity giant outbids Fortress in battle to buy UK retailer Morrisons
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Aldi bolsters Xmas staffing
Aldi hiring over 1,500 temporary staff to support permanent store workers over the Christmas period
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GCA outlines best practice for retail audits
Issues around audits, delisting and inexperienced buyers are all discussed at Mark White's first annual conference
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New sensor to spot chemicals in fruit and veg
EU-funded consortium is working on new high-speed tech to identify harmful chemicals and bacteria in produce
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Westfalia joins forces with Veg Power
Avocado supplier Westfalia joins forces with Veg Power to increase UK veg consumption
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EU drivers call on UK to relax 'cabotage' rules
European hauliers say they are ready to resolve UK’s logistics crisis if UK relaxes rules governing number of permitted deliveries, reports TransInfo
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All Tesco produce growers to be LEAF certified
Major decision by the supermarket aims to boost its environmental commitments and will affect 14,000 growers globally
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Deliveroo and Morrisons launch 'Hop'
Rapid grocery service 'Hop' launched by Deliveroo and Morrisons in south London area
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NCGM supports British Food Fortnight
Traders at London's New Covent Garden Market stock up on British apples to support annual UK food campaign run by Love British Food