Retail news from FPJ – Page 74
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Tesco pulls out of Asia
Sale of Thai and Malaysian businesses will provide Britain's largest retailer with £8billion cash boost
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Coronavirus: "some delays to garlic and ginger"
Suppliers of garlic and ginger yet to see adverse affects from coronavirus, but JDM Food Group warn of shortages later in March
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Raisins South Africa targets UK export boost
Industry looks to promote high agronomy standards and product quality as its competes with Turkey and California for market share
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Profits tumble at John Lewis Partnership
Waitrose and John Lewis owner reports 23 per cent decline in profitability and announces strategic review to combat downturn
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Best farm retailers honoured
The nation's best farm shops, cafes, farmers' markets and suppliers have been honoured at a ceremony in Nottingham
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Refillable products boost shopper consumption
New M&S research from refillable products trial could bode well for loose and refillable fresh produce consumption
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Sainsbury's outpaces big four
Latest Kantar sales and share figures indicate Sainsbury's is only one of the big four to grow in the past quarter
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Waitrose extends online delivery
Supermarket begins adding Waitrose.com delivery service to further stores ahead of its split from Ocado in summer
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Aldi hires TV expert to boost herb growing
Discounter is working with horticulturalist Matt James to encourage consumers to dabble in home growing
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Co-op boss warns of 'climate wealth gap'
Steve Murrells uses major speech to outline how Britain can navigate major socio-economic and environmental issues
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Asda confirms discussions with investors
Reports suggest Walmart could sell its majority stake in the UK supermarket following indifferent sales performance
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"Plant-based foods cannot replace meat"
Professor Louise Fresco, president of the executive board of Wageningen University, says meat must be part of future diets
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Pook’s Thai-flyer
Fred Searle speaks to Kanokporn Holtsch of Pook about winning the Fruit Logistica Innovation Award for her coconut snacks, landing investment on Germany’s Dragon’s Den and cracking the German market
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Potato perceptions
As AHDB’s four-year potato marketing strategy is up for renewal in 2020, Ed Leahy asks what’s next for marketing the spud to a public re-engaging with the category
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Tesco set for £275m from Gain Land sale
The UK's largest retailer announced the sale of its shares in Chinese joint venture Gain Land
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Fresh-range goes nationwide
Online grocer to offer delivery service across the UK, sourcing directly from British farmers and growers
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IPL shrinks punnets to reduce plastic
Asda's supply arm reduces height and weight on some punnet lines as part of commitment to save 220 tonnes of plastic this year
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One van will deliver 265,000 meals a year
New vehicle for food redistribution charity FareShare, supplied by Asda, will help provide fresh produce to those most at risk of hunger
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British strawberries reach Aldi shelves
Discounter claims to have won the race to be the first supermarket to stock the popular British soft fruit