Even though Italy won’t be as affected by the shortages, food may be less plentiful. There will be further price increases due to famines elsewhere and the issue of livestock diets will arise.
LONDON – Asda said on Monday it was targeting regaining its status as Britain’s No. 2 supermarket group as it reported a 42% jump in 2021 operating profit and launched a new value range for..
1. Flexitarian food Retailers take note: the flexitarian movement is going strong. In Whole Foods Market’s latest Trends Council report, ‘reducetarianism’ was dubbed a top trend to watch for 2022,..
A chronic shortage of self-adhesive labels risks causing supply chain disruption which could see a repeat of that sparked by the CO2 crisis, industry leaders have warned.
Aldi has underlined its commitment to British suppliers with the announcement of ‘Grow With Aldi’, a nationwide competition that will see the supermarket uncover and ultimately stock new products..
As the Covid-19 pandemic recedes in the UK, concern is turning to inflation. This poses a powerful threat to households – as explored in IGD’s latest Viewpoint report.
The tomato is a fruit from the tomato plant (Solanum lycopersicum, synonym: Lycopersicon esculentum). The popular fruit is a culinary vegetable. The ripe fruit is healthy, but this is in contrast to..
Back in late September 2021 we stated our belief that the supply chain crisis might persist until the middle of 2022. Full-year results from front-line shipping and logistics giants Maersk (MAERSK B)..
China’s zero-Covid restrictions will impact global supply chain recovery as any small disruption in the country will likely lead to “ripple effects” across the world, according to the head of..
The total quantities of tomato paste imported worldwide over the past twelve months (October 2020 - September 2021) were approximately 52,000 mT (3%) higher than in the previous corresponding period,..
