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Kesko Introduces Three MSC-Certified Fish Products

Kesko has added three MSC-certified fish products to its shelves in an effort to help customers make more responsible choices when buying fish. The...

K-Group Moves To Sustainable Chocolate And Cocoa For Own-Brand Range

Finland's K Group has announced that it only sources cocoa and chocolate of 100% sustainable origin for its Pirkka and K-Menu cocoa and chocolate products...

K Group To Invest In Automated Collection System

Finland’s K Group has announced that it plans to invest tens of millions of Euros in the following years to automate the collection of online grocery...

K-Group To Source 20% Electricity From Finnish Wind Farms By 2023

Finnish retailer K-Group will source approximately 20% of its electricity from domestic wind farms by 2023. The company has agreed to purchase approxima...

K-Group Collaborates With Fortum On Plastic Recycling

Finland's K-Group and Fortum have entered into a partnership to promote the use of Fortum Circo recycled plastic in new products. The collaboration was...

Finland's Kesko Strengthens Market Share In Grocery Trade

Finnish retailer Kesko saw its market share in the grocery trade increase by 0.4 percentage points to 36.9% in 2020, according to data from Grocery Store R...

Finland's Kesko Sees Grocery Sales Up 4.5% In September

Finnish retailer Kesko saw sales in its grocery trade division rise by 4.5% in September to €482.5 million, with a strong store performance offse...

K Group Launches Juices Made With Discarded Fruit And Vegetables

Finland’s K Group has teamed up with Thrsty to manufacture juices out of edible, discarded fruit, vegetables and berries in a bid to reduce food wast...