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Why the rising cost of living risks lower standards of offshored food production
"Consumers might have to chose between the price of the weekly shop and the cost to the planet."
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Tagged Articles
Spotlight: Agri-food sustainability
Contains 2 articles"Commitments to enhanced environmental standards are becoming common across agri-food supply chains"
The cost of farming
"With BPS being phased out and dramatically rising costs, what are the prospects for the 2023 UK harvest?"
How many trees do we need?
"If the UK is to meet its net zero target, over 30,000 hectares need to be planted with trees every year"
Spotlight: European Food and Groceries Sector
Contains 9 articles"Consumer confidence remains suppressed; however, the grocery sector shows strong resilience. The key question remains, how to predict consumer behaviour in the new normal"
The food and groceries sector is becoming the new core in retail investment
"The resilience of the groceries sector and the stability of income is attracting rising investor interest"
United Kingdom: Strong occupational growth set to continue
"With a significant pandemic-related uptick in grocery spending, strong annual portfolio growth is set to continue, particularly from the value-orientated brands"
Spain: Mercadona remains dominant in the market in what has been a positive year for all foodstore operators
"Pandemic-related uptick in trading results has been felt across all brands and sectors; however, independent retail operators have gained traction in the market in a year where consumers have stayed at home and increased their local grocery consumption"
Pure players and new concepts
"Pure players are rising their markets share as they compete on price and convenience. New technologies are leading to the emergence of new concepts and players"
In-store experience and other trends
"Today’s customers expect more from physical stores. One important opportunity arising from this moment is for retailers to rethink their approach to the customer experience in-store"
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