Retail news from FPJ – Page 6
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Co-op celebrates H1 success
Co-op grows membership and delivers additional customer support while experiencing robust sales in H1
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Half of UK growers ‘face going out of business’
High-profile Riverford campaign aims to persuade supermarkets to give growers a fairer deal
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UK grocery sales bounce back
Late summer and unexpected September heatwave help UK supermarket grocery sales bounce back, NIQ figures reveal
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‘Less than half’ fresh produce sold globally makes any profit
New report suggests massive increase in production and operating costs over past three years has left around 60 per cent of supply unprofitable
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Lidl outlines British investments
Discounter lists its achievements over the past year as it underlines its committment to Britain
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Defra backs ‘buy British’ action
Government backs calls to help customers buy British when they shop online
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Nadorcott Protection warns supermarkets over Tango sales
NCP has cautioned UK supermarkets about the “potential risks” associated with sales of Tango mandarins, which it claims are “unauthorised”
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Grocery price inflation at lowest level for a year
Shoppers are continuing to hunt for value and remain concerned about rising prices
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Waitrose cuts 250 more prices
LEAF-certified potatoes, cauliflower and apples are among the latest tranche of discounts
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Aldi slashes a third of produce prices
Huge discount move sees prices of 55 products falling by an average of 11 per cent
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IGD: ‘Industry must collaborate to rebuild supply chain resilience’
Grocery insights charity highlights need for improved visibility, management and understanding of risk across the food sector as inflation slowly eases
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Aldi opens 1,000th UK store
Discounter Aldi GB opens its 1,000th new store in UK, with 500 more in the pipeline
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Former PM calls for collective action against modern slavery
Theresa May urges food industry to go further and work faster to prevent worker exploitation within global supply chains
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Asia Fruit Awards: winners announced
Rockit Global, United Produce Company, WinCommerce, and Tatsuo Horiuchi of Farmind Corporation are the winners of the Asia Fruit Awards 2023
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Asiafruit Congress hears key retail trends
Growth in online grocery sales is slowing post-pandemic as Asian shoppers seek more convenient, as well as sustainable products
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WAO triples retail presence
The World Avocado Organization now has partnerships with 30 supermarkets in 12 countries to promote avocado consumption
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Tesco calls for govt to back green innovation
Stand by net zero and support environmental innovation, urges Tesco boss as supermarket unveils rapid expansion of low-carbon fertiliser trial
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Aldi trials new loose produce items
Garlic, limes, lemons and oranges made available loose in pilot aimed at cutting plastic packaging
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Largest Lidl warehouse in the world opens in Luton
New £300m RDC will service 150 stores, create up to 1,500 jobs, and be the retailer’s first to feature automation in Britain
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JFC launches Homegrown salads brand at Asda
Vertically farmed range of bagged salads hits shelves and online, promising sustainability benefits and more consistent quality and availability