Retail news from FPJ – Page 5
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South African stonefruit volumes to rise
Hortgro anticipates increase in plum, peach and nectarine crops as part of a “high-quality export season”
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Angus Soft Fruits eyes Asian export expansion
Scottish berry supplier sees opportunities for exports of high-quality fruit to markets such as Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong
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Morocco continues bold UK export push
Government earmarks agriculture as top priority for the country’s development over the next 10 years, with particular focus on fresh produce exports to Britain
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‘Eat Them to Defeat Them’ generates £34m in veg sales
Healthy eating campaign has led to £132 million in vegetable sales over four years, equivalent to 1.4 billion children’s portions
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Uncover new berry trends at Global Berry Congress 2022
Fruitnet’s annual event for the international berry business returns to Rotterdam on 15 November
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Asia Fruit Logistica makes strong return
Global industry celebrates coming together again at Asia’s premier fresh produce trade show
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‘No-spend November’ hits UK retail
British shoppers are slashing budgets this month, says ParcelHero
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Popstar lobbies PM for free school meals
British singer Zayn Malik adds his voice to Food Foundation campaign to expand free school meals
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Lidl crowned UK cheapest supermarket
Lidl scores hat trick as it’s named cheapest UK supermarket for third time in a row
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UK grocery price inflation hits 14.7%
Grocery price inflation hits record 14.7% and still too early to call the ceiling, says Kantar
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G’s targets Asian beetroot expansion
UK supplier sees export potential in Thai market but described process of growing demand for cooked beetroot in Asia as a “long burn”
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MPs seek ban on plastic waste exports
Westminster’s EFRA Committee calls for ban on all UK plastic waste exports from 2027
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UK topfruit industry under threat
More supermarket support is needed for struggling British apple and pear growers, says NFS chair
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Results boost for Del Monte in third quarter
Net sales and income both increase year-on-year despite “continued macroeconomic headwinds”
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Central England Co-operative rebrands to Central Co-op
The society will be rolling out new, modern and fresh branding as sales approach £1 billion for first time
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Driscoll’s completes Berry Gardens Ltd buy-out
Nick Allen stays on at BGL as world’s number one berry marketer, Driscoll’s, completes acquisition of commercial arm of UK’s biggest berry grower cooperative
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Asda buys 132 Co-op sites
Acquisition, subject to CMA approval, steps up Asda’s entry into convenience retail
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PML inks deal with Tulpin Group
British logistics group is teaming up with European forwarder to expedite Egyptian produce imports into UK
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