EU Adds Some Palm Oil Products To Deforestation Law, Removes Leather
EU imports of palm oil derivatives will face the bloc's anti-deforestation rules from December 2027, while leather will be exempted.
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Biedronka Opens New Distribution Hub
Polish grocery retailer Biedronka has opened its 18th distribution centre in Sokołów Małopolski, some 30 km from Rzeszów.
Pick n Pay Rolls Out AI-Powered Conversational Grocery Assistant
South African retail chain Pick n Pay has rolled out a fully integrated AI-driven shopping companion named Penny.
One In Three Western Consumers Buy Products Discovered On Social Platforms - NIQ
Nearly one in three consumers in the West purchase products first discovered on social platforms, new research from NIQ revealed.
Aw-Shucks – Meny Reports 44% Rise In Oyster Sales As Younger Norwegians Drive Demand
Norwegian retailer Meny has reported a 44% year-on-year increase in oyster sales, with younger people emerging as a consumer group.
PLMA Heads To Manchester To Explore The Future Of Private Label
Against the backdrop of one of the world’s leading grocery markets, PLMA’s annual summit explores the outlook for private label.
Private-Label Trade Fair PRIVEL 2026 To Take Place In Madrid This November
PRIVEL 2026 trade fair (4–5 Nov) in Madrid positions itself at the forefront of the rapidly transforming private label landscape.
Cherries On Top – German Harvest Expected To Rise To 51,100 Tonnes In 2026
The 2026 cherry harvest in Germany is expected to reach around 51,100 tonnes, representing an increase of 8.5%, as per Destatis.
Sugar: An Enduring Market In A Shifting Economy
Consumer spending is under pressure, but demand for sugar is strong. Nick Peksa looks at the factors affecting this tempting commodity.
EuroCommerce Calls For Clarity And Grace Period On Implementation Of PPWR
EuroCommerce, which represents retailers and wholesalers in Europe, has called for clarity and realistic plan on the implementation of PPWR.
Private Labels Winning Over Polish Consumers – SW Research
More than four-fifths (81%) of Poles now buy private labels, with over half viewing them as a smart way to save money, a new survey showed.