All Retail articles – Page 171
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Waitrose plants truffle orchard
The luxury fungi is proving popular with shoppers prompting the high-end retailer to plant its own truffle patch
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Distributors announced for new late plum variety
Five French and Spanish companies chosen to manage production and distribution of new red-fleshed plum Lovita with first harvest in September
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Watermelon driving Korean-grown trend
Premium domestic Korean watermelons labelled with traceable barcodes as popularity of domestic produce grows
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French peach and nectarine volumes set to recover
Mild weather and fewer frosts expected to drive a 17 per cent increase in volumes after a 2018 season to forget
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Brits love scratch cooking more than the French
New research from Waitrose reveals over half of country still cooks at home at least four times a week
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Spanish apples gaining ground
Report shows three out of every five apples sold in Spanish supermarkets are grown domestically
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Sainsbury’s-Asda merger blocked
Sainsbury’s CEO claimed the decision would rob customers of £1bn in savings
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Shoppers loosen up on plastic to reduce waste
Comment: Kantar's strategic insight director Ed Griffiths examines how the war on plastic is affecting sales of loose fresh produce
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No-deal poses "no immediate risk to food safety"
Chair of Food Standards Agency Heather Hancock says the FSA is ready for Brexit after increasing staff numbers by 30 per cent
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Asda gives away veg for free again
Excess unsold stock of cabbage, carrots, parsnips and swedes given away free of charge in the days after Easter
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New Zealand in the spotlight on Tmall
Country launches flagship store on Tmall Fresh putting produce at the fingertips of Chinese consumers
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Woolworths launches free supplier app
Suppliers can now directly monitor sales performance of their products in each store through the Compass app
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Greenyard reveals Carrefour agreement
Greenyard and Carrefour Belgium sign an agreement in principle to strengthen their commercial relationship
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Eight in 10 shoppers ‘trying to cut plastic use’ in fresh produce
Over 80 per cent of Brits trying to buy less fruit and veg packed in single-use plastics, while half are willing to pay more for eco-friendly packaging
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Meat and two veg: Tesco's new meal solution
Supermarket launches combined meat and veg pack in a bid to save consumers time and get them eating more healthily
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Physical stores ‘must adapt' in social media age
Research suggests retailers must make it easier to shop for specific ingredients amid rise of recipe-based purchases inspired by social media
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EU food fraud spiked in 2018
Number of cooperation requests by EU Food Fraud Network jumped by 30 per cent according to its annual report
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Reality check for avos?
While demand continues to rise, albeit more slowly than before, importers must be mindful of fruit quality and fluctuations in supply, warns Rob Cullum of Pacific Produce
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Bumper season for Scottish daffodils
Grampian Growers co-op enjoys fourth highest daffodil volume in 50 years thanks to mild weather
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Orsero opens third fresh-cut facility
New centre will broaden company's distribution network for fresh convenience products in the north of Italy