Retail news from FPJ – Page 143
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ArticleFirst Jersey Royals arrive at Sainsbury’s
Retailer said it is the first to stock new season Jersey Royals, which will be sold loose in two south coast stores
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ArticleTesco extends click and collect service
Retailer adds extra earlier collection slot to make service quicker and easier
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ArticleStonefruit bounces back after 2016
A poor northern hemisphere sales period saw the stonefruit category suffer a substantial decline last summer, but things are starting to look up again
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ArticleCardiff duo launch wonky fruit juice business
University graduates set up Welsh government-backed juice start-up to tackle food waste
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ArticleSupermarket sales grow at fastest rate since 2014
Increased inflation has led to retail sector growth of 2.3 per cent, with Morrisons, Lidl, Aldi and Iceland all growing ahead of the market
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ArticleCanetti's Trojan odyssey
Chilled foods veteran Peter Canetti talks to Fred Searle about his new role at Troy Foods, plans for growth, and what he thinks of the ‘breakfast salad’
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ArticleVeg-focused baby brand wins Tesco listing
Babease's First Tastes and Adding Textures lines to be stocked in 850 stores from this month
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ArticleAlbert Bartlett brings back Purple Majesty
Potato supplier has relaunched purple potato variety with high antioxidant content into Ocado and Wholefoods
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ArticleHealthy food box launched by Weight Watchers
Subscription-based home-delivery box is said to be a first for a UK weight-management brand
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ArticleSainsbury’s to scrap 400 price controller jobs
Retailer rejigs its in-store operations in bid to become more efficient and offset loss of market share in recent years
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ArticleGrowers optimistic for English strawberry season
British crop boosted by a good number of chill units over winter and is expected to find welcome buyers after Spanish supply issues
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Cartoon: Veg shortages according to English tabloids
Media outrage over images of Spanish retailers apparently well-stocked during recent shortages inspired Patoka's latest work
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ArticleNewcastle retailer fined for selling rotten produce
Medina Food Store charged over £3,000 for displaying and selling substandard fruit and veg, including rotten peppers and apples
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ArticleFirms to focus on range extension and NPD, survey reveals
Most companies plan to focus on range extension and developing entirely new products in next two years, according to industry study
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ArticleWest country fruit shop closes
A popular fruit and veg shop close to Bristol has announced its closure after struggling to gain footfall
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ArticleAunt Bessie’s launches frozen vegetable chips
New frozen vegetable chips made from parsnips, carrots and sweet potato will launch at Tesco and Waitrose this month
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ArticleLidl pilots fun size veg range
New range includes cutely named lines designed to get children closer to their 5 A Day
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ArticleEuropean grocery market grows at fastest rate for year
Europe's retailers enjoy 1.8 per cent sales rise in FMCGs at end of 2016, with shopping basket value increasing by 41 per cent in ten years
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ArticleStudents explore future buying habits with JDM Food
Food manufacturer sets essay competition on consumer buying habits as part of working more closely with University of Lincoln
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ArticleBetter storage guidance 'would cut food waste'
Reducing the number of date labels on produce has helped consumers but there is more work to be done on storage guidelines