Retail news from FPJ – Page 135
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ArticleSpecial report: Going Dutch
From premium brands to direct supply contracts to retailers, businesses in the Netherlands are preparing for a new era of trading relationships with the UK. Nina Pullman went to visit
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ArticleSainsbury’s to buy Nisa in £130m deal
Supermarket chain enters exclusive talks with mutually-owned buying group in ‘defensive move’ following Tesco-Booker deal
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ArticleAsda steps in to shift strawberry glut
Retailer has launched a new 700g punnet and will buy an additional 70 tonnes of berries as growers face early summer glut
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ArticleSay it with sunflowers
Waitrose uses father son sunflower grower team to promote Father’s Day and the start of British Flowers Week
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ArticleWonky veg box scheme plans to expand
London-based Oddbox supplies boxes of wonky or surplus fruit and veg sourced from major growers and suppliers
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ArticleTesco celebrates sixth quarter of growth
Food like-for-like sales grew by 2.7 per cent in the last quarter thanks to new healthy living campaign and secure price position
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ArticleCo-op becomes LEAF corporate member
Retailer, which already sponsors Open Farm Sunday, says the move will help it deliver its sustainable food and farming goals
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Article‘One in seven’ do all grocery shopping online
Percentage of households that buy all groceries online has doubled, with sales growing by over £1bn in last year according to Mintel
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Costa Rica eyes UK banana market
President of Corbana, Jorge Sauma, tells Nina Pullman of Costa Rica’s plan for growth and why an increase in global banana production is concerning
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ArticleTesco buys extra 500 tonnes of strawberries
Retailer is selling 1kg boxes of strawberries for £3 to help shift crop flush caused by warm temperatures
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ArticleTesco adds frozen berries to Perfectly Imperfect range
Wonky veg range extended to include frozen mixed berries as retailer continues drive to tackle food waste
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ArticlePoupart relaunches Ravenhill brand
Produce giant has unveiled premium produce brand with new-look visuals designed for high end retail
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ArticleFirst Comber Earlies set for supermarket shelves
Early Northern Irish variety is ready for sale, with quality described as ‘excellent’ by packer Wilson’s Country
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ArticleOwning the market
The retailers have got own branding down to an art form as it becomes a key battleground in the fight for share
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ArticleSurvey calls for online clarity on country of origin
Over 80 per cent of Brits think retailers should give customers same information on country of origin online as in store
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ArticleFresh produce's brand masters
FPJ rounds up the leading names in fresh produce branding and analyses their latest investment and marketing plans
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ArticleColdpress wins £2.3m cash injection
Fruit-based drinks brand has received new backing from investment bank and consumer brand specialist
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ArticleConvenience channel 'set to grow 18 per cent'
A desire to save time by shopping in stores that are quicker to get around and closer to home is driving growth, says IGD
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ArticleDrone records Waitrose watercress harvest
Retailer releases footage of watercress harvest at Manor Farm in Hampshire as first leaves arrive on shelves
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ArticleAmazon Fresh rolls out across home counties
New postcodes in Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire means internet giant’s grocery service is now available in 302 household areas