Markets news from FPJ – Page 36
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ArticleWholesale trade body slams lack of govt support
FWD warns that 'letting wholesalers fail' while propping up major retailers during pandemic risks a supermarket monopoly
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ArticleTotal Produce UK completes switch to renewable power
Group targets 20 per cent CO2 reduction across its British operations, with all 24 UK sites now powered by renewable electric energy
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ArticleCompetition to raise profile of leeks
Lockdown recipe competition asks entrants to minimise food waste and use as much of the vegetable as possible
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ArticleVeg Power postpones campaign until summer
'Eat Them to Defat Them' initiative to boost children’s vegetable consumption put on hold amid coronavirus lockdown restrictions
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ArticleThe power of personality
Brand ambassadors have become a staple of fresh produce marketing campaigns, but who should you work with and what else should you consider? Fred Searle talks tactics with executive chair of British Apples and Pears, Ali Capper
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ArticleNCGM predicts top produce trends
The UK’s largest fresh produce wholesale market predicts top fruit and veg consumption trends for 2021
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ArticleWaitrose tops plastic-reduction table
Greenpeace report says supermarkets still need to do more to reduce plastic despite big commitments
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ArticleLidl crowned supermarket of the year
Lidl GB scoops Supermarket of the Year at the Retail Industry Awards 2020
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ArticleBrexit opportunity prompts MDS investment
More young people are looking to pursue career in food, reports grad training organisation, with Brexit expected to boost efforts to nurture homegrown talent
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ArticleGreens in vogue as sales soar
Tesco reports strong growth figures for a range of brassicas on the back of lockdown cooking and vegan trends
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ArticleMorrisons extends food redistribution tieup
Supermarket expands its work with The Bread and Butter Thing as part of wider initiative to reduce food waste
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ArticleNew finance head for CGMA
Cassandra Glavin joins New Covent Garden in new capacity following restructure at market authority