Aldi slashes prices of fresh produce
ALDI UK
Discount retailer Aldi UK has announced price cuts on 10 fresh fruit and vegetables by up to 36% to boost healthy eating during the cost-of-living crisis.
Tue 15/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Costs
Report highlights unprecedented rise in production costs of fresh produce
Global Coalition of Fresh Produce
The Global Coalition of Fresh Produce has released a preliminary report on the current costs of production. The report was conducted to shed light on the challenges experienced by the […]
Thu 10/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Inflation is preventing sustainable behaviour
ICA
Kantar’s latest Sustainability Industry Index study shows that, despite all the other challenges happening in the world, the desire to become sustainable has not been eroded, and 97% of people […]
Thu 20/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
High production costs undermine Almeria’s best campaigns for a decade
Coexphal
The key Spanish producing region Almeria looks set for an excellent 2021/22 fruit and vegetable campaign, according to manager of COEXPHAL, Luis Miguel Fernández. However, runaway inflation has cast a […]
Wed 27/07/2022 by Coexphal - Translation Richard Wilkinson
North America’s produce industry hit by supply chain disruptions
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From labour and transportation availability to material and input costs, supply chain disruptions are causing issues throughout the North America produce industry.
Fri 24/06/2022 by Nadia Venticinque
Russian consumers face 40-% surge of prices for open field vegetables
Eurofresh Distribution
Russian retailers have been recently facing shortage of open field vegetables, white cabbage, beetroot and carrot, in particular, and prices surge. Thus, cabbage suppliers’ prices increased by 56% during March […]
Mon 25/04/2022 by Natalia Bammatova
Spain hit by protests at rising costs
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A strike has been called in Spain to protest against the spiralling costs affecting the transport sector. The Platform for the Defence of the National and International Road Freight Transport […]
Thu 24/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Southern Hemisphere Fresh Fruit Trade Congress to address rising costs, logistical disruptions, sustainability requirements and impact of the war in Ukraine
SHAFFE
SHAFFE, the Southern Hemisphere Association for Fresh Fruit Exporters will be hosting the 2nd Southern Hemisphere Fresh Fruit Trade Congress 2022 which will take place on the 30th of March […]
Mon 21/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Europe seeks new perspectives in time of geopolitical turmoil
Freshfel Europe has called for a new outlook for the fresh fruit and vegetable sector as it is exposed to unprecedented business conditions resulting from the combined effects of increased […]
Wed 16/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Global fresh produce coalition to combat spiralling costs
Produce Report
Fresh produce associations across the world are to form a global coalition to cope with the increase in production costs. The entities due to sign up include Afruibana (West Africa), […]
Tue 08/02/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Tesco records surge in post-Christmas sales
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UK retailer Tesco has seen a large bump in sales since Christmas, but costs associated with the pandemic continue to soar, as restrictions are strengthened.
Thu 21/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Murcia’s stone fruit producers report 25% jump in production costs
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Producers in Spain’s Murcia region have calculated that the Coronavirus has resulted in a 25-30% increase in production costs. Proexport CEO Fernando Gómez, speaking to Efeagro, said that the reasons […]
Wed 29/04/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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