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Sainsbury’s Launches New Approach To Sourcing Products

UK retailer Sainsbury’s has announced a new ‘ambitious’ approach to the way it sources key ingredients like tea, coffee and bananas....

UK's The Co-operative Extends Lamb Farming Group

UK convenience retailer The Co-operative has announced that it has widened the scope of its Lamb Farming Group. This follows the retailer's&...

Waitrose Continues To Post Strong Fresh Produce Sales

UK retailer Waitrose has said that sales of fresh fruit and vegetables are up considerably over the past week, compared to the same period last year, with...

Fruit, Free-From Fastest-Growing Products In 2016: Nielsen

The shift of the British consumer to a more healthy lifestyle has encouraged fresh fruit and 'free-from' products to become 2016's fastest-growing products...

Japan’s Sumitomo Set To Acquire Banana Giant Fyffes For €751 Million

Japanese conglomerate Sumitomo is set to acquire fruit firm Fyffes in a deal worth €751 million. The acquisition represents a premium of around 49%...

Putin Looking To Extend Embargo On EU Food Imports: Reports

Russian president Vladimir Putin is reportedly looking to extend an embargo on certain food products from the EU for 'as long as possible'. Just-Food.co...