How Waitrose is turning its Leckford farm into a living lab
At Waitrose’s 2,800-acre Leckford Estate in Hampshire, the UK’s only supermarket-owned farm is exploring how regenerative agriculture can restore nature while creating a more…
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Sainsbury’s sells Northern Ireland petrol stations as it remains grocery focused
Sainsbury’s has agreed to sell its eight petrol stations in Northern Ireland to fuel operator Go Forecourts, as the supermarket continues to focus investment on its grocery…
Mars Impact Fund Grants $3m To Support Youth In Food And Agriculture
Mars has allocated $3 million (€2.67 million) through its Mars Impact Fund for the National 4-H Council, a US youth development organisation.
The Skinny – Swedish Grocers Face €3.3bn Weight Loss Medication Hit
The rapid adoption of anti-obesity medications could cost Swedish grocery up to €3.3 billion in lost sales over the next decade.
Transgourmet Appoints New Directors To HoReCa And Retail Divisions
Spanish wholesale distributor Transgourmet Ibérica has appointed two new directors to its retail and HoReCa divisions.
French Supermarkets' Cyber Insurance Unlikely To Cover Food Losses, Insurers Say
French supermarkets face millions in losses after a cyberattack triggered food waste, raising concerns over insurance coverage and premiums.
Sligro Food Group Sees Q3 Revenue Decline, Consumer Spending Stays Weak
Dutch foodservice wholesaler Sligro Food Group has reported a year-on-year decline in revenue in the third quarter of 2026.
Morato Group Expands Bakery Footprint With CEA Italia And Jaus Bakery
Italian company Morato has joined forces with Italian-German firm CEA Italia and Germany’s Jaus Bakery, for a baked-goods hub.
Plant milks market shows signs of maturation
Once an emerging entrant to the beverage market, plant-based milks have shown signs of reaching maturation.
Waitrose launches first gin and vodka made from a UK supermarket’s own crops
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First Belgian Smyths Toys opens its doors
On Thursday afternoon, Irish toy giant Smyths Toys opened its first Belgian store at the City Nord retail park in Gosselies. This is set to intensify competition in the toy market.
Just Eat launches new global brand platform
Just Eat has launched a new global brand platform, Stay Just Where You Are, and a major marketing campaign to mark the next phase for the delivery service. The marketing…