Retail news from FPJ – Page 69
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NI potato sales boom in lockdown
Consumption of potatoes in Northern Ireland surge during peak of coronavirus crisis as people cook more at home
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M&S to increase fresh produce range
New food lines, bigger family packs, and more organics part of new M&S Food strategy
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Fresh produce core to McColl's growth
Food grocery is becoming increasingly important to convenience retail following coronavirus crisis
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UK greengage harvest early
Short window of crop with a loyal following comes a week early this year thanks to good weather
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Brakes and Bidfood deliver 5m food packs
The two foodservice suppliers have delivered the shield packs to people classed at extremely vulnerable during the pandemic
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Tesco extends improved payment terms
Supmarket extends immediate payment to 2,000 small suppliers until the end of January 2021
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First speakers announced for FPJ Live
From experts to exceptional businesses, new FPJ Live line-up promises to make for an exciting show
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Lidl to open huge new distribution centre
New £70m redistribution centre in Peterborough will provide 400 jobs
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Free grocery delivery for Amazon Prime customers
Move by online delivery giant signals the latest gear shift as Amazon Fresh takes on the UK market
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Covid-19 outbreak at AM Fresh UK and MM Flowers
In the past three weeks 26 staff have tested positive for coronavirus at fruit and flowers suppliers’ joint site in Cambridgeshire
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PML weathers the Covid-19 storm
Heathrow-based logistics firm says it did not have to cancel any services during lockdown and even picked up new business with IPL
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Take-home grocery sales continue to soar
Despite the easing of restrictions and reopening of foodservice, shoppers are still buying substantially more at supermarkets
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Vegan sales boost veg at Waitrose
Supermarket reports triple-digit increases in sales of corn, mushroom, courgette and broccoli during the BBQ season
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Morrisons launches produce-packed box
Fresh produce-heavy Five Meals to Feed a Family of Four box represents Morrisons' latest foray into home delivery
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IKEA creates veg-based meatball
The vegan revolution is complete: the famous IKEA meatball now has a plant-based sibling to rival the iconic food
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Grocers step up home delivery
Aldi has extended its trial with Deliveroo, while Waitrose reports surge in online orders thanks to staycationing Brits
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Lidl to open 25 new UK stores by Christmas
Openings will amount to one per week over next six months, with discounter planning 100 additional stores in 2021 and 2022
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East Anglia Early Potatoes hit shelves at Aldi
Grown locally in southern Lincolnshire, the early-season Marris Peer potatoes are now available to Aldi shoppers in East Anglia
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Aldi and Puffin Produce launch new potato line
Pembrokeshire Earlies will go on sale in local Aldi stores across Wales
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Asda launches fruit and veg box
Asda says new fresh produce delivery box is the best value fruit and veg box from supermarkets