Discounter commits to revamp of store layout to put fresh produce front of mind, as well as extending veg promotions
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Government creates local procurement hub
New online portal aims to connect suppliers and buyers to help get more local food into public procurement
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Tesco lays down veg challenge
Supermarket’s Tim Smith says educating shoppers is key, and pledges to add more veg to ready meals and product recipes
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Sainsbury’s stresses power of marketing
Supermarket’s Alec Kyriakides tells Veg Summit that upbeat messages about veg are key to consumption growth
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‘Make school dinners compulsory to fight obesity’
Food poverty campaigner Kathleen Kerridge says all school children should be fed school meals to ensure a healthy, nutritional diet
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‘Prescribe vegetables, not pills’
Growing number of doctors are writing ‘veg prescriptions’ as specific health benefits of a plant-based diet gain more traction.
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Sprouts Farmers Market named Pear Retailer of the Year
For the second straight year, the pear industry has granted the Pear Retailer of the Year honor to a Phoenix-based … Continue reading “Sprouts Farmers Market named Pear Retailer of the Year”
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Sodexo makes Veg Pledge
Sodexo has joined major supermarkets, food-on-the-go chains and manufacturers at a summit taking place in central London today to commit … Continue reading “Sodexo makes Veg Pledge”
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Boost to British farming as major companies pledge more veg
The British farming industry has received a huge boost following the announcement that major companies have pledged to get Britain … Continue reading “Boost to British farming as major companies pledge more veg”