Opus Foods: New store on Warwick Road offers fresh produce
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Carrefour outperformed rest of French grocery market in December - Kantar
Riverford research: Nearly half of Brits rarely try new fruit and vegetables
KisanKonnect has raised $4.5mln in a Series A funding round
Lidl GB targets 35% increase in fresh fruit and vegetable sales by 2026
Francap has joined the larger international purchase alliance EMD
Aldi is set to open nine stores in London this year
ONS: Supermarkets and food stores had their worst Christmas since 2013
Sainsbury’s has celebrated the opening of its first new store of 2025
Unicoop Tirreno and Coop Centro Italia are merging
Union Coop: Approximately 27,000 tons of fruits and vegetables sold in 2024
Booths: Fruit and veg sales were up more than 10%
One Stop: The Fruities & Veggies project
As part of new fruit and veg pledge: Asda donates 1mln meals
Sainsbury’s: Paper packaging across its own-brand Ripe & Ready Avocados twin pack
SPAR Gran Canaria rolls out online sales platform
Shoppers’ late festive dash gives Sainsbury’s lift as staff get 5% pay rise
SPAR Slovenia is investing €40mln to expand its fresh produce warehouse in Ljubljana
Sales of fruit and vegetables ‘skyrocketed’ at REMA 1000 stores in Norway
Growing five floors below ground:
"The future of farming lies in cities"
AWS infrastructure region in Thailand launched
NIQ: M&S had strong Christmas for food
Dino Polska opened a total of 283 new stores in 2024
New in the M&S Foodhall: Red Flesh Kiwis
Viral video shows birds pecking at vegetables in Walmart
Migros: 100 years
Aldi's best Christmas ever: Almost 3mln British Brussels sprouts sold
Jumbo has announced where and when it will open its first new Belgian store of the year
Biedronka marks its 30th birthday this year
Biedronka has delayed its entry into the Slovakian market
Lidl's turnover exceeded 1bln pounds for the first time in its 30 years in Britain
Kaufland Bulgaria has unveiled an environmentally friendly store
Auchan Retail Portugal has reopened the first five Minipreço stores
Conad: Turnover of 4.5% increase compared to the previous year
Coupang plans to more than double the purchase of strawberries this season
Farmery launches fresh fruits & vegetables range
Choppies supermarkets will be rebranded as Sai Mart in the coming weeks
Lidl and Aldi have substantially expanded in Spain over the past five years - Report
Tesco: 2,000 more stores than in 2023 giving away free carrots for Rudolph this Christmas
Aldi study: Gen Z and Millennials are turning their back on Brussels sprouts and chestnuts
Aldi planning to invest £650mln expansion in the UK next year
Gopuff is launching ‘Santa Hours’
Tesco is reducing the price of carrots and parsnips to 15p a bag for Clubcard holders
Carrefour’s bid to acquire parent company of BM Supermercados chain has been rejected
Asda will be reducing the prices of key Christmas veg lines to just 15p
Sainsbury’s first ever shop to be located at an airport
Lidl to slash price of Christmas veg to 15p
Applegreen is bringing partnership with M&S Food to Northern Ireland
Carrefour’s first 24/7 express delivery service in Dubai
NIQ: Marks & Spencer's food business has entered Christmas trading with momentum
Increased competition in the Belgian food market continues to hamper Colruyt Group
Spar Hungary: Milestone opening of 300th independent retailer operated store
Monoprix plans to make its debut in Egypt next year
Lidl has opened six state-of-the-art stores nationwide
Woolworths New Zealand: 100th store
Gruppo Selex achieved a turnover of €21.1bln in 2024
Aldi will slash prices on its festive veg staples to just 15p
Snappy Shopper has announced a major expansion of its partnership with One Stop
Brussels sprouts, carrots, parsnips, white potatoes, swede, white cabbages and red cabbages just 15p at Sainsbury’s
Ramon Oudhaarlem - DeliNova (Curaçao)
"The Netherlands remains our preferred source for fresh produce imports despite the distance"
Migros Zürich has set its German subsidiary Tegut a deadline until the end of 2026
A new Enterprise Agreement at Woolworths Group’s HCFDC has been agreed by the team
Tesco Ireland has opened its 180th store
Just Eat Takeaway.com will proceed with its intention to cease operations in France
Shoppers are more likely to pick up an individual banana if there is an appeal to empathy - Study
Greenfood: First time the group is establishing its fruit and vegetable offering in Norway
Tesco Christmas centrepieces "that really do make vegetables the star of the show"
In the festive month, Colruyt sells an average of 400 tons of fresh mushrooms
Allplants is seeking a rescue deal after calling in administrators
ALDI Nord is offering an exclusive apple variety
Demand up for organic lettuce ahead of Thanksgiving
Tesco is planning another 150 Express stores in the next three years
Aldi Ireland has reported higher sales figures
M&S Food opens its first-ever store in Northern Ireland
Just Eat Food Trends Report: Sales of Co-op salad tomatoes have soared by 103%
Globus Group closed its 2023/24 financial year with a ‘positive earnings performance’
Aldi is trialling 12 new loose fruit and vegetable lines
Musgrave Group reports record turnover in FY 2023
Lidl GB saw particularly strong category growth across its fresh produce
Continente further consolidated its market share
GVH has approved the sale of Auchan Hungary
Largest Checkers Hyper supermarket in South Africa has large fresh fruit and vegetable section
Lidl Hungary plans to increase the number of its stores
Migros Zurich plans to restructure its German subsidiary tegut
Alibaba Group: September quarter 2024 results
Scandinavia visits:
“Retailers greatly appreciate the convenience of our extended shelf-life products”
First store in Ghent to operate under the new name ‘Okay City’
JD.com: Third quarter 2024 results
El Corte Inglés reported double-digit growth in EBITDA
Coop Amba members form new company
More than a dozen Central Co-Op branches will shut their doors soon
Spar Hungary was awarded the title of 'Supermarket Chain of the Year 2024'
Dino Polska: Sales of fresh products generated 39.7% of revenue, including fruit and vegetables
Morrisons plans to open an additional 15 stores across Jersey, Guernsey and Alderney
Transgourmet expands in the city of Murcia: Six Suma supermarkets
Asda has announced its results for Q3
Iceland is closing its 10 stores across the Channel Islands
Lidl Cyprus: New initiative includes fruit and vegetables
Sainsbury’s claimed to be making “the biggest market share gains in the industry”
Sklavenitis Cyprus has finalised its acquisition of Papantoniou Supermarkets
US: BrightFresh announces new, Costco exclusive product
Deliveroo: Cucumber and Caesar salads making the UK’s top list
Ahold Delhaize reports third quarter results
"Pre-cut fruit will become more important than ready-to-eat fruit"
Bama wants to significantly increase the share of Norwegian fruit and vegetables in the coming years
Auchan is planning to cut more than 2,000 jobs: Media reports say
Carrefour ceases operations in Jordan
Sainsbury’s to add vertically farmed salads to its UK stores
Photo Report: Fresh produce department, Coop and Rema 1000 Norway
Grupo DIA reported gross sales of €1.8bln in Q3
Morrisons continues to stand shoulder to shoulder with UK farmers
Casino posted lower third quarter sales