Fresh Produce

Warm Weather To Impact Fruit And Vegetables Supply In 2023, REWE Says

Unpredictable weather conditions will influence the procurement of fruit and vegetables in 2023, according to Markus Bobenhausen, senior buying director at...

Dole Packaged Foods To Launch New Products In Nutrition, Wellness Categories

Dole Packaged Foods has announced that it plans to accelerate its transformation into a 'purpose-led, nutrition and wellness company' and launch 11 new pro...

DIA Teams Up With Pesca España To Promote Fish And Seafood Consumption

Spanish retailer Dia is collaborating with Pesca España on its 'Llévate PESCADO' project, which promotes national fish and encourages its con...

UK Supermarkets Commit To Close Living Wage Gaps For Banana Supply Chains

Nine major retailers in the UK have joined an initiative that commits to a living wage for banana workers in their international supply chains. This initia...

BERDEA SAT Becomes The Biggest Specialised Courgette Producer In Almería

BERDEA SAT has significantly increased its number of certified farmers in GLOBAL GAP, GRASP and SPRING, covering 150 hectares of production area to become...

UK Government Tells Grocers To Re-Examine Farmer Relationships

As Britain enters a third week of shortages of salad items, the UK government has told big supermarket groups to re-examine their relationships with farmer...

Italian Fruit Consumption Impacted By Low Availability, Says Coldiretti

High prices and climate change have decimated harvests, with the result that Italians are buying less and less fruit, new data from Italian farmers associa...

Lidl GB To Lift All Salad Purchase Limits By Monday

Discount supermarket Lidl GB will lift all customer purchase limits on salad vegetables by Monday after weeks of industry shortages, it said on Friday.