Retail news from Eurofruit – Page 36
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Rewe trials laser labelling system
German retailer follows Swedish group ICA in trialling laser labelling on organic avocados and sweet potatoes
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Ugly produce hits UAE shelves
Efforts to reduce waste are multiplying in the UAE, with Spinneys the first retailer to offer a range of misshapen produce
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CMR inks Del Monte deal
Barcelona-based company will sell Del Monte-braded produce through its national subsidiaries
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Anecoop breaks new ground
The group is beefing up its offer with a new exotics line and rapidly expanding organic and fresh-cut businesses
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Vegetable trends offer opportunities
Freshfel questions whether enough is being done by the industry to tap into veggie-inspired consumption trends
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Spain launches inquiry into veg price falls
Grower unions accuse retailers of deliberately provoking price crashes during last month’s production shortage
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Waitrose tops Which? survey
Waitrose was voted the UK retailer with the best in-store experience in Which?’s consumer survey, while Iceland came out on top for online
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SNIFL becomes Interfel member
France’s national trade union of importers and exporters has joined interprofessional organisation Interfel
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German produce stats highlighted
Spotlight is on Germany as the official partner country of this year's Fruit Logistica
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Supermarkets ration veg as shortage bites
Tesco and Morrisons among the retailers limiting purchases of some vegetables and salads
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Veg growers “not profiting from higher prices”
Benefits are not being passed down the supply chain as intermediaries exploit the current shortage
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Retailers warned not to slash strawberry prices
With significantly less fruit available than last year, supermarkets should not expect a repeat of last season, Freshuelva says
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Tesco to buy Booker in £3.7bn deal
Tesco chief executive Dave Lewis said the agreement means the creation of the "UK's leading food business"
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Retailers call on EU to do more to tackle food waste
EuroCommerce says governments must look at innovative solutions such as introducing tax exemptions on food donations
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Ghabbour targets UK for mangoes
The Egyptian exporter sees good potential in the UK for its seafreighted mangoes, including varieties such as Yasmina and Fagr Klan, which are less well known on the market
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Ahold-Delhaize reports 'strong sales'
Retailer reports on pro-forma net sales of €15.5bn, up 2.8 per cent at constant exchange rates
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Germany sees organic veg boom
2016 saw a major increase in sales of organic vegetables in Germany, with discounters taking a larger share of the market
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Cold weather boosts Polish topfruit sales
Dominik Wozniak of Rajpol says low temperatures which have swept across much of Europe have had a positive impact on sales
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Coop reimagines grocery with future supermarket
The Italian retailer has built on its experience at the Milan Expo to deliver a new and improved shopping experience.
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Mercadona announces €180m store upgrade
The modernisation plan will improve the shopping experience and cut energy waste