Retail news from FPJ – Page 141
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ArticleTesco to pay out £235m over accounting scandal
Retailer to pay £129m penalty and £85m in compensation plus other costs as Serious Fraud Office investigation concludes
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ArticleHelloFresh secures first retail listing
Meal kits from box scheme supplier will be stocked at Sainsbury’s stores in London before being rolled out nationally
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ArticleFirst English raspberries reach Waitrose
Berry Jewel raspberries, grown by Harry Hall, set to launch in retailer's premium range this weekend
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ArticleLink berry varieties to consumer trends, says retail manager
The berry business is ‘at the start of a long journey’, Rewe Group's Stephan Weist told delegates at the Global Berry Congress
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ArticleSecond Veggie Pret to open next week
Shoreditch outlet will feature 20 new vegetarian lines, as the company continues to experiment with new healthier options
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ArticlePink Lady's Co-op packaging boost
Co-op switches to branded packaging in stores, as well as introducing a new format aimed at reducing waste
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ArticleMorrisons shortens payment terms
Smaller suppliers with contracts under £100,000 set to benefit from payments within two weeks
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ArticleHelloFresh snaps up Amy Lance
Former Waitrose buyer Amy Lance has returned from sabbatical to a new role as head of technical at box scheme
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Article‘Sell solutions, not stuff’, urges Kantar director
Giles Quick calls on grocery industry to drive convenience and save consumers time by offering meal solutions rather than just ingredients
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ArticleBritish asparagus gets Olympic backing
Olympic cycling medallist Becky James is new face of British asparagus, with growers calling for more support from retailers this season
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ArticleRetailers 'improving fast' in Groceries Code compliance
Supply code breaches down 20 per cent since 2014, according to adjudicator, with Aldi coming top in compliance survey
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ArticleWarmer weather boosts Waitrose fruit sales
Retailer reports a number of fruit lines see significant sales uplifts in the last fortnight, compared to the year before
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ArticleTesco extra cauli volumes is ‘good news’ for suppliers
Retailer has said it will take an extra 220,000 heads of Cornish caulis to help shift heavy volumes in a move welcomed by growers
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ArticleLidl signs NFU’s Back British Farming Charter
Discounter joins other retail backers in public show of support for placing farming at the heart of food production policies
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ArticleHydoponics firm launches urban ‘farm-in-a-box’
Company aims to reduce food miles and boost nutritional value with hyroponic farming equipment for grocery stores, restaurants and schools
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ArticleSixth glasshouse to be built at Thanet Earth
Salad veg giant has confirmed another glasshouse will be operational within six months, only weeks after fifth site is completed
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ArticleOne in five shoppers 'want food waste tech’
IGD highlights chances for grocery industry to engage shoppers using technology, with food waste prevention second priority after discounts
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ArticleHealth and quality key to frozen
BFFF chief executive says consumers' understanding of the health properties and quality of frozen are central to growth
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ArticleSpecial report: The champagne of potatoes
Jersey Royal growers recognise the importance of holding onto their protected food name, but as the competition mounts they know the brand alone won’t carry them
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ArticleEssex potato grower wins China retail listings
Fairfields Farm has signed two retail contracts in China and Hong Kong to supply its branded crisps