News unserer Kollegen aus London – Page 3189
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Fruit and veg hit in Irish price blitz
Fruit and vegetables feature prominently in a price-cutting blitz announced by Dunnes Stores in the Irish Republic, as it strikes back against the reductions implemented by market leader Tesco, its major domestic competitor.
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ArticleChina to increase Aus citrus imports
Trade is expected to grow after the Australian Federal Government negotiated improved market access for citrus and mangoes
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Marketing standards clarified
The Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) has welcomed guidance published by HMI on the implementation of the new EU Marketing Standards which come into force on July 1.
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ArticleMakro announces revamp plans
Makro has announced the next eight locations in its major store investment programme, which will see all 30 of its UK stores revamped by the end of 2010.
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ArticleMusgrave backs summer campaigns
Musgrave Retail Partners GB will be supporting its Budgens and Londis retail partners with summer campaigns that focus on value for money for consumers.
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ArticleFTA publishes new guide
The Freight Transport Association’s (FTA) annual International Road Transport Guide has been published, providing essential information for UK-based operators about the countries of the EU and those outside it that are most frequently visited by them.
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ArticleWaitrose range breaks £100m barrier
The group's 'essential Waitrose' discount range has proved a big hit with customers since its introduction in March
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ArticleAus quality management needs improvement
A South African citrus expert has called for Australian producers to adopt the more stringent methods used in his home country
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ArticleNew accounting chief for Maersk
Jesper Cramon will take up the position, replacing the outgoing Per Møller
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ArticleCountries' concerns over banana deal
Portugal, France and Spain have said that they will not back any EU agreement that threatens their banana production
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ArticleWaitrose Essentials range a hit
Waitrose has announced it has broken the £100 million mark in sales of its budget Essentials range.
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ArticleSafety bill improvements welcomed
Group president Tom Stenzel has expressed his pleasure that many perceived problems in the original legislation have now been ironed out
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ArticleStar Farm in spotlight at Asiafruit Congress
Delegates to this year's Asiafruit Congress will receive a unique insight into Metro Cash & Carry’s venture for sourcing from Chinese farmers
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ArticleDiscounters shine in retail rankings
Planet Retail has released its report on the top 20 grocery retailers of 2008, with Wal-Mart leading the way and discounters enjoying a strong showing
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Harrison Europac is reborn
Packaging supplier Harrison Europac has changed its name to Faerch Plast Ltd.
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Agri wage settlement agreed
The Agricultural Wages Board has reached a settlement for minimum wage rates to apply from October 2009 after intense negotiations.
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Aldi named top retailer
Aldi beat Asda and Morrisons to The Grocer of the Year 2009 prize at The Grocer Gold Awards.
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US film set to lift lid on industry
US documentary Food, Inc., due for US release today, is set to stir up interest in food production.
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ArticleMaersk raises rates on Asia-NZ trade
The global shipping giant has ramped up rates on its services from Asia to New Zealand, citing a need to maintain reliability levels
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ArticleSainsbury's to run on people power
Sainsbury’s is harnessing people power to create kinetic energy and run its tills in a new technological breakthrough as the retailer looks for more environment-friendly energy sources.