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The Surge of Private Label Products: A Shift in European Consumer Preferences
In recent years, a significant transformation has taken place in the European retail landscape, marked by the escalating popularity of private label products. The Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) trade exhibition, considered the industry’s...
Overheard around the world – shoppers from Antigua to Vietnam want Waitrose quality
Waitrose has a growing number of local and expat customers worldwide Export sales increased by 14% in last year with a further 10% growth targeted in 2024 The most popular Waitrose products internationally are...
Asda’s new spa promises to make you feta than ever for less
Asda launches the Asda Health Menu Spa, the world’s first supermarket spa offering a range of holistic health treatments paired and price-matched with products from its new Health Menu range. With prices starting at...
Tesco helps UK winter vegetable growers hit by devastating flooding
Stricken UK winter vegetable growers hit by recent storms and flooding have been given a helping hand by Tesco. The supermarket is temporarily accepting slightly smaller sprouts, cauliflowers, cabbages and leeks to help UK farmers...
Atelier de la Viande: Elevating Culinary Excellence in Torrevieja
In the heart of Torrevieja, a culinary haven is emerging, redefining the standards of quality and affordability in the restaurant supply industry. Atelier de la Viande, with its distinctive French name, has recently expanded...
Olive Oil Prices Skyrocket as Europe Faces Supply Shortage: A 2023 Report
By Riad Beladi In recent months, the global market has witnessed a significant surge in olive oil prices, attributed to a myriad of factors, with extreme weather conditions in Europe playing a pivotal role....
60 Years of SIAL: A Journey Through Innovation, Change, and Future Sustainability in the Food Industry
The year 2024 marks a significant milestone for SIAL as it celebrates 60 years of continual evolution in the food industry. This report encapsulates the essence of SIAL’s journey, focusing on the interplay of...
Algeria’s Economic Overview Report – 2023
By Riad Beladi Executive Summary: Algeria, located on North Africa’s Mediterranean coast, exhibited a robust economic performance in 2023 with a notable increase in its exports. The country’s total exports amounted to $64.4 billion,...
France. Cost of living concerns have eased in the last year but consumers still expect further discounts on essential items
Over half of consumers who are using generative AI for shopping have already acted on product recommendations made by these tools Paris, January 11, 2024 – Consumer concern around the rising cost of living...
Nectar’s annual shopping round up is BACK WITH A BANG with 10 million Nectar points up for grabs
Nectar’s shopping round-up ‘Check you out’ returns to the Nectar app tomorrow, revealing Sainsbury’s shoppers personalised top purchases of 2023 From distraught Caramac lovers stocking up, to a Marmite fanatic that nabbed over 1000...