Retail news from FPJ – Page 128
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ArticleRecord pumpkin crop for Asda
Supermarket expects to sell over two million pumpkins as favourable summer weather brings bumper crop
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ArticleCost increases dampen Waitrose results
Challenging economic climate puts pressure on margins despite productivity gains and cost control
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ArticleMorrisons' comeback gathers pace
Supermarket reports strong set of six-monthly figures, with McColl's deal set to bolster its clout in the wholesale sector
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ArticleNew TV series searches for best artisan food
A new series fronted by chef Tom Kerridge will pitch artisan food products to a local community in Yorkshire with a new listing up for grabs
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ArticleWrap takes food waste fight to next level
Sustainability charity calls for more multi-partner collaboration and greater focus on most wasted products and biggest generators of waste
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ArticleGousto rebrand targets families
Recipe box brand has unveiled new brand identity and TV advertising series as part of next phase of growth
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ArticleHow to get your brand onto retail shelves
Honesty, thorough research and a focus on the consumer are all key ingredients for a successful brand launch, writes Tunde Daczo
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ArticleUrban micro herbs debut at M&S
Growing Underground has won four listings for its micro herb mixes at premium retailer
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ArticleFormer Morrisons director named as NFT boss
Ross Eggleton has been promoted to chief executive at logistics specialist with effect from the New Year
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ArticleOrganics looks to build on strong sales
Organic September is back and promising some new twists to get the public buying more at a time of accelerating sales growth
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ArticleAsda hails record British watermelon crop
Supplier Watts Farms uses polytunnels to grow 1,000 watermelons in a climate that would normally be unsuitable
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ArticleSouth Africa optimistic for post-Brexit trade
Some EU import tariffs likely to have been influenced by European production, says South African trade body as it eyes Brexit opportunities
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ArticleNaturipe unveils new avocado brand
US berry giant has launched a new branded avocado with fruit from Peru, Mexico and Chile destined for domestic and export markets
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ArticleSainsbury’s ‘begins search for new chairman’
David Tyler set to step down in 2018 after eight years at the retailer
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ArticlePutting a price on organics
A pilot programme, backed by the UN and Prince Charles, is seeking to change the way fruit is priced on supermarket shelves
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ArticleTesco launches sculpted veg for kids
Range, which retailer claims to be first of its kind, to include star-shaped butternut squash bites and sweet potato faces
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ArticleSeismic shifts in wholesale
Retailers are clambering over one another to claim their slice of wholesale and expand into the convenience network, but what is driving the rush for consolidation and what impact it is likely to have?
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ArticleFarm Frites stretches its fries
Processor launches longer sweet potato chips to help foodservice outlets boost profits by upselling side orders
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ArticleAldi to contribute £11.5bn to GDP by 2022
Discounter adding considerable value to UK economy and supporting British suppliers, says new report
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ArticlePink Lady set for fall in production
Yields to drop six per cent this coming season after spring frost losses but brand remains hopeful of positive sales performance