Food eco-labels are imperfect – but consumers want them
Shoppers are looking for labels showing a food product’s green credentials – and two new systems being road-tested in Europe…
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Tesco, Carrefour end purchasing alliance
The retail giants signed a deal three years ago "to improve quality and choice" for consumers.
FMCG giants try again on deforestation
Seventeen of the world's largest FMCG groups and retailers have launched another bid to tackle deforestation.
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Nestle links up with French retail giant Carrefour on blockchain initiative
Swiss food giant Nestlé has joined forces with a European retail heavyweight to apply blockchain technology to infant-nutrition products.
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Tesco denies buying alliance with Carrefour squeezing suppliers
UK grocery giant Tesco has defended itself following a media story criticising its buying alliance with French peer Carrefour.
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Nestle, Carrefour put product on blockchain
Nestlé has teamed up with Carrefour to put one of the food giant's products on sale in France on a…
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French supermarket sales of vegan and vegetarian products surge
French supermarkets saw a drastic change in the sale of vegan and vegetarian products in 2018, according to new research.
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What can buying pacts between retailers mean for food manufacturers?
With some major grocers in Europe working together on purchasing, Simon Creasey looks at the impact these tie-ups can have…