Zucchini: volumes accelerating, deflationary phase underway
In week 40, sales volume of fruit and vegetables by imposed weight remain declining, but the negative trend is slowing down compared to previous weeks, while the average mix price remains nearly

Zucchina Cru, supply chain and calendar for the 12 months
Buccia striata, an attractive intense green color background, crunchiness, and sweetness are the four characteristics that are driving the Cru zucchini to carve out an increasing space in the

Zucchini and eggplants: is it better to have a shallow or deep assortment?
During the periodic surveys conducted in the retail points by IFN, we have found that some horticultural categories have quite uniform assortments among different stores, especially when it comes

Sufficient quantities of zucchini again
The advertising machinery has been set in motion at supermarket chains and discount stores to create sales impulses. In the current 14th calendar week, according to AMI, promotional prices for

European solar greenhouses, an example of sustainable horticultural production
Thanks to the cooperation with the retail chain Edeka, selected sales points from Munich to Schleswig will be informed on digital displays. Anyone who puts fresh tomatoes, bell peppers, cucumbers,

Temperature drop affects zucchini supply
The prices at Spanish marketing facilities have increased, and there have also been rapid price increases at German wholesale markets. Supermarket chains and discount stores have withdrawn and

Vegetables to be sown in September are only zucchini and cruciferous vegetables.
In September, the fruit and vegetable department of the large-scale retail trade recorded an increase in consumption, with significant differences between the major categories and individual

Tesco: promotions to please CSR-aware customers
By purchasing products from the brand, Tesco customers receive coupons that can be exchanged for a vegetable (choose from zucchinis, broccoli, cauliflowers, cabbages, and pumpkins). With this

Fresh summer fruit continued to be promoted last week.
Grilling was a popular theme for advertisements this week with Labor Day weekend just around the corner. Many retailers focused on traditional cookout favorites like corn, bell peppers, asparagus,

Zucchini still in short supply
In addition, the retail sector is increasingly focusing on German zucchinis this week. Various discount stores and chains advertised German produce in the 25th week. There were nine promotions

"We are facing a demand-driven market with no surplus supply from Southern Europe."
At the beginning, the fleece-covered facilities of Abenhardt company, the first organic zucchinis of this season could be harvested as early as week 22. Starting from week 23/24, larger quantities

Coop shifts focus to Albania for fruit and vegetable imports
In response to the unsustainable water usage in Spain, Coop is diversifying its fruit and vegetable imports by forging ties with Albanian producers. The Swiss retailer's head, Philipp Wyss,

Sales abundant on summer fruit like red and Rainier cherries, grapes, peaches, nectarines, plums
The Hatch chile season has arrived and many retailers featured the popular peppers in multiple regions of the country. Specials on grilling and roasting items like sweet onions, tomatoes, yellow

AMI: High retail promotional activity for courgettes
From the Spanish and Moroccan growing regions, courgettes have been pushing onto the German market for weeks. The growing conditions in the exporting countries are good, the weather with summer