Supply Chain

Jerónimo Martins Plans Joint Venture In Poland To Produce Asian Food

Portuguese retail group Jerónimo Martins has established a joint venture in Poland for the production and import of Asian food. According to Poli...

Tesco Ordered To Pay £1m To Cover Cost Of Supply Chain Investigation

Tesco has been ordered to pay £1 million to the office of the UK’s grocery code adjudicator (GCA) to cover the expense of assessing the r...

Amazon To Roll Out Drone Service In The Netherlands

Amazon chief executive Jeff Bezos has said the company will begin testing its drone service in the Netherlands. The Amazon Prime Air delivery servi...

Lidl UK To Source All Bananas Sustainably

In a move that it describes as "central to its social-responsibility policies", Lidl has pledged that by the end of 2016, all its...

Kaufland's Eastern Europe Operations Integrated Into EMD

The Eastern European operations of Kaufland have been integrated into the EMD buying group, the second major operator to join the group in the past month....

From Pet Food To Nuts: Egypt Raises Customs Levy To Cut Imports

Egypt has raised tariffs on a range of imported items from pet foods to nuts and watches as authorities seek to reduce the country’s import bill to s...

Sainsbury’s Helps Farmers Keep Calves Warm With Coat Offer

British supermarket Sainsbury’s is supporting its British farmers with an offer to purchase calf coats at cost price in order to keep young herds war...

Tesco Invites Lamb Farmers To Take Part In Cost-Of-Production Trial

British supermarket Tesco is inviting British sheep farmers from across its supply base to take part in a trial of a cost-of-production model for lamb....