Retail archive – Page 280
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Morrisons lists ‘ketchup and chips’ hybrid plant
Retailer will also stock the Thompson & Morgan-owned ‘Egg and Chips’ plant to cater to increased demand for grow-your-own
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Golden Bay Fruit welcomes its first Cox to UK
New Zealand grower-exporter Golden Bay Fruit has delivered its first volumes of new season Cox to the UK and Europe
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"Sky is the limit for berries", says Rabobank
'Burgeoning & Blossoming: The Bar is Raised in the Promising EU Berry Market' highlights potential of European market
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China to become Zespri’s largest market in 2016
New Zealand single-desk kiwifruit marketer Zespri has reconfigured its business model in China ahead of a record season of kiwifruit imports
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FPJ Live panel debates Living Wage and Brexit
Delegates at FPJ Live today said they would vote to remain in the EU, while panelists stressed the gravity of New Living Wage costs
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The Greenery appoints retail director
Pascal Piepers will develop commercial strategy in core markets of Germany, Netherlands and the UK
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Jerseys, asparagus and strawberries sell well at Waitrose
Positive sales growth in same week as launch of cutting-edge new ad campaign
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Tesco widens Kenyan bean spec and stops trimming
Retailer has ‘overhauled’ ordering, widened length spec and stopped trimming to save 135 tonnes of edible crop a year
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Aldi Australia goes West
Aldi Australia has announced it will open four stores in Perth, Western Australia, in the next two months
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Sainsbury’s produces fruit and veg ‘frenemy’ guide
New infographic guide recommends which pairings of fruit and veg to avoid to preserve shelf-life and cut food waste
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NZ signs MoU with Alibaba
The New Zealand government has announced a partnership with leading Chinese e-tailer Alibaba
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Chinese consumers take a walk down Oz-Town
Australian products take centre stage in new retail store chain being opened in conjunction with the Suning retail empire
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Riverford rebrands to become port of call for veg fans
We want to put our authority about veg back at the heart of the business, director of veg box scheme says
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Lidl recalls bags of mixed veg
Bags of prepared mixed vegetables were found to not state in English that they contain potential allergens milk, gluten, soya and celery
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US marketer sounds warning on Chilean grapes
John Pandol says industry must do more to address quality issues if it is to safeguard its long-term future
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Lulu invests in Indian stores
The UAE retailer has decided to open a number of shopping malls in India, which has moved to facilitate investment in the country
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IPL moves to change Asda's pineapple supply model
IPL aims to supply two loads per week through its Normanton base, with the balance of the volume coming from its third-party supplier, Chiquita
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The Co-op moves to 'sell off' 300 stores
Reports suggest that the mutual has appointed Rothschild to find buyers for the shops, which equate to nearly 10 per cent of its estate
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Tesco returns to profit and grows LFL sales
Retailer’s like-for-like sales grew by 0.9 per cent in Q4 and it posted £162m pre-tax profit up from £6.3bn loss
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Lidl Germany switches to RA bananas
The retailer has extended its policy of buying only Rainforest Alliance fruit, following earlier switch on pineapples