Supply Chain

Saudi Dairy Farm Said To Mull Using Cow Dung To Meet Power Needs

A dairy farm in the home of the world’s biggest energy exporter is considering using cow dung to meet its power needs. Saudi Arabia’s Nation...

EuroCommerce Warns Against Increasing Protectionism

EuroCommerce, the representative group for retail and wholesale in Europe, has warned that a continued shift towards protectionism could lead to long-term...

UK Retailers, Brands Commit To Product Data Management Solution

GS1 UK, the global supply chain standards organisation, has issued a charter signed by 12 grocery retailers and brands, committing to a single industry sol...

Aldi Suisse Introduces 'Fair Milk' To Support Local Farmers

Aldi Suisse has said that it will become the first grocery retailer in Switzerland to sell 'fair milk', supporting local agriculture and promoting high qua...

Nigeria Weather Chief Says Floods May Hurt Cocoa, Favour Rice

Floods predicted to sweep across most of Nigeria this year may imperil the West African country’s cocoa crop while boosting its rice output, the head...

Britain Has Favourite Dish In Sight As Cod 'Recovers From Brink'

It’s served everywhere from local pubs to parties for Prince William and Kate Middleton, and now Britain may be able to take back control of its favo...

Les Mousquetaires Develops Aquaculture Cooperative

French retailer Les Mousquetaires has partnered with Pêcheurs d'Opale and Groupe Le Garrec to develop a new aquaculture cooperative, Scopale. Scop...

Italy Mandates Origin Labelling For Rice, Wheat Products

Italy has introduced a two-year trial that will see the introduction of mandatory origin labelling for rice and wheat for pasta. The new legislation was...