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Amazon’s bid for Wholefoods on 16 June took investors by surprise. The idea of Amazon having a bricks-and-mortar food presence seems incongruous with its online model, and its food and...
US natural and organic meat brand Applegate has sought to tap into the growing number of sugar-conscious and sugar-averse consumers through the release of 'No Sugar' Bacon under its Applegate...
As the egg contamination scandal becomes a global concern, consumer trust in European producers is dropping.
What do you do when you are one of the world’s largest packaged food companies and you have seen sales growth evaporate over the last two years? If you are...
Introduced almost a year ago, uptake of paternity leave in Ireland remains low, resulting in calls for further steps to be taken.
As the world’s population continues to grow, the race is on to alleviate the pressures that this is placing on vital resources such as food, water, energy, and land. In...
Olive oil prices have skyrocketed this year as unfavourable weather conditions and persistent droughts have restricted supply, while demand has been rapidly growing in emerging economies such as Brazil and...
This year may have made wholesale improbably attractive for grocers. The Tesco-Booker deal has lured its competitors into trying new things, but not all of them will succeed in the...
Dutch retail chain Albert Heijn is testing a misting system for fruit and vegetables in its Maastricht store.
What’s behind a nation’s obsession over a chocolate wafer bar? A question many are bound to ask when visiting Japan.
