Tesco expands home delivery services to meet surge in demand

Tesco expands home delivery services to meet surge in demand
UK retailer Tesco has expanded its home delivery and click-and-collect services following a sharp increase in demand that led to shoppers reporting difficulties in securing online delivery slots. The firm’s […]
Mon 06/04/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Aldi eases rationing of products

Aldi eases rationing of products
Aldi UK has announced that it is to relax shopping restrictions for a series of products that were previously being rationed at its UK stores. The discounter, which has recorded […]
Mon 06/04/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Freshfel demands concrete solutions

Freshfel demands concrete solutions
Association calls on agri-ministers to firm-up EU-wide solutions on free movement of goods and critical workers. As the effects of the Covid-19 outbreak continue to unfold across Europe, Freshfel Europe […]
Tue 31/03/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Challenges to maintaining Belgium’s fresh produce supply

Challenges to maintaining Belgium’s fresh produce supply
Supplying Belgium with fresh fruit and vegetables is getting harder with each passing day of the current coronavirus outbreak. The sector is also facing potential stagnation in consumption, as households’ […]
Mon 30/03/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Retailers take measures to protect staff and customers in stores

Retailers take measures to protect staff and customers in stores
European retailers are taking steps to ensure customers and staff are adequately protected from becoming infected with the Coronavirus in their stores. Spanish supermarket chain Mercadona has issued a statement […]
Wed 25/03/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

Spain’s berry sector calls for help from unemployed 

Spain’s berry sector calls for help from unemployed 
With the Spanish strawberry season in full swing, the sector is experiencing a dire shortage of manpower. Huelva’s berry sector alone traditionally hires around 15,000 seasonal labourers from Morocco, but […]
Wed 25/03/2020 by Richard WIlkinson

Spain’s fresh produce sector steps up to the plate

Spain’s fresh produce sector steps up to the plate
The Spanish fruit and vegetable industry is playing a leading role in attenuating the impact of the Coronavirus outbreak. Across Europe, demand has been rocketing for certain products, and, according […]
Tue 24/03/2020 by Richard Wilkinson

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