Fresh produce in large-scale retail distribution in May slows down on volumes. The value is maintained only thanks to price increases.
The analyses of the Agroter Fruit and Vegetable Monitor, conducted in collaboration with Circana, show a slowdown in fruit and vegetable sales in the large-scale retail trade in May. In

Lidl confirms its position as the queen of European retail: total turnover reaches 185 billion euros.
The German giant Schwarz Group closed the 2025 fiscal year on a growth trajectory, consolidating its leadership position in the continental distribution landscape. According to Fruittoday.com, the

Sainsbury's is supporting Jersey Royal farmers during a peak supply period.
New Zealanders are being encouraged to choose fruits from the bowl over vitamin C supplements. The 5+ A Day Charitable Trust stated that people reaching for cold remedies this winter should

G's turns Tesco lettuces into footballs for World Cup
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Sainsbury's revolutionizes healthy shopping with the Full on Fibre plan for fruits and vegetables.
The British retailer has announced a new and ambitious strategy aimed at introducing thousands of tons of fiber and millions of extra servings of fruits and vegetables into the diets of UK

Tesco buys over 5,000 tons of British apples in May.
Tesco remained the largest buyer of British apples in May 2026, procuring over 5,000 tons from BAPL growers. Lidl and Aldi followed, purchasing around 3,300 tons and 3,200 tons respectively, while

Aldi shoppers can expect sweeter, larger raspberries this summer.
Vietnamese products are being promoted at AEON stores across Japan. A significant feature of this promotion is the introduction of Vietnamese dishes and beverages that are perfect for Japan's

Agricola Azzurra, Italian fruit and vegetable company becomes a value platform
In a fast-paced fruit and vegetable market, the challenge is no longer just about producing well. It's about being able to read changes, adapt to new consumer trends, respond to retailers with

Current wholesale prices for raspberries (12.06)
The harvest of Polish summer raspberries from tunnel crops is starting to pick up. The fruit is slowly increasing in volume, but it is still not enough to meet market demand, resulting in good

Ukrainian supermarkets may obtain fruit from a company with connections to Russia.
Following the restrictions imposed by Russia in late May and early June 2026 on the imports of specific vegetable and fruit products from Armenia, Armenian exporters were faced with an urgent need

Carrefour Romania is increasing its use of local suppliers for seasonal fruits and vegetables.
Carrefour Romania has announced that it will no longer import seasonal fruits and vegetables. Instead, it will source tomatoes (including moț, pink, and beef heart varieties), cherries,

Spreafico and Del Monte launch a community to strengthen the traditional channel.
Spreafico and Del Monte strengthen their strategic partnership with the launch of the new Club Del Monte-Spreafico, a community aimed at traditional channel operators that aims to strengthen

Early UK potato crop has already arrived in supermarkets.
The early potato harvest has begun in three well-known production regions in the UK: Ayrshire, Pembrokeshire, and the Sandlings area of Suffolk. Farmers in these areas have started to harvest

Ukranian supermarkets could potentially obtain fruit from a company that has ties to Russia.
After the restrictions imposed by Russia in late May and early June 2026 on imports of certain vegetable and fruit products from Armenia, Armenian exporters found themselves in a situation where

Co-op provides online shoppers with excellent value on fruits and vegetables.
Sunday openings at Lidl Belgium are currently on hold. Last Wednesday, there were new discussions at Lidl between unions and management, but Sunday openings were not part of the agenda, according

Liscie warzyw z Junnanu zwracają się do międzynarodowych rynków detalicznych.
Global G.A.P.-certified leafy vegetables from Yunnan, China, are now available for international retail programs, offering year-round supply backed by certified food safety, traceability, and

Lidl has pledged to invest $678 million in UK berry growers.
Lidl GB has pledged £500 million (US$678 million) to procure British berries over the next five years through new five-year agreements with UK growers. The retailer aims to offer growers

Grade 2 avocados present a retail opportunity focused on value.
Grade 2 avocados are classified based on their external appearance, not internal quality. The fruit inside still offers the same ripeness potential, rich flavor, and creamy texture. In other

Asda incentives promote the consumption of fruits and vegetables.
Podejście partnerskie jest kluczowe dla budowania odporności w brytyjskim sektorze rolnictwa - Dyrektor generalny Tesco UK Tesco oświadczyło: "Tesco wzywa branżę, detaliści

Sainsbury's has committed to increasing the availability of millions more portions of fruits and vegetables in UK diets by 2030.
Carrefour Romania: Popular beyond trendsThe Seasonal Taste Barometer by Carrefour Romania and NielsenIQ shows a rise in popular health foods, like Greek yogurt, tuna, and plant-based milk. Beyond

Lidl is investing £500 million in British berry growers.
Lidl GB has committed to sourcing £500 million worth of British berries over the next five years as the demand for domestically grown berries continues to increase.More. Go to the article

In the Gdo with OP Platinum, opens the doors to the Group Arena representatives.
On Thursday, May 28th, the experiential day organized by OP Platinum took place: 40 representatives from the fruit and vegetable department of Arena Group's retail stores were involved in a "Field

Fruit and vegetable market, Spain grows like Italy: berries, avocado, and kiwi lead the way
The Spanish fruit and vegetable market continues to grow, but does so within a context of increasingly selective, fragmented, and, in many ways, similar to the Italian one. This was one of the key

Table grapes grown in the Caribbean are now available in Spanish retail stores.
Amfresh has announced the arrival in Spain of the first commercial container of Bloom Fresh table grape varieties grown by Uvadom in the Dominican Republic, marking the first Caribbean-grown table

The European Investment Bank is committing €30 million to Rohlik Group.
Tesco has introduced a new type of burger bun made with real mashed potatoes, called Potato Burger Rolls. According to Tesco, this is the first time a supermarket in the UK has offered buns made