World market prices for basic food items has, over the last month, seen the biggest increase since mid 2012.

Empire Co Ltd, the operator of Canadian grocery chain Sobeys, reported a steep fall in quarterly profit, hurt by higher inventory losses and higher co

Discount supermarket chain Aldi intends to hire an additional 5,000 store staff and over 500 store management personnel in the UK this year.

Russian supermarket chain Dixy Group said late last week that sales rose 19% during the month of March.

The Coalition government’s first Budget for 2014-15 maintained most funding for agriculture to ‘strengthen the sector and drive farm gate profitabilit

Compared to final quarter, have not yet seen a change in market conditions during first few months of 2014

ICE Canadian canola futures were higher on Monday on light technical buying and worries about potential planting delays in the Prairies after a harsh

Alkaline Water, a US-based producer of alkaline water, has expanded its retail presence to Whole Foods Market, with the distribution of Alkaline88.

Checks on online sales of food and drugs will be tightened, China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA said Wednesday.

The latest edition of the Freshfel Consumption Monitor, published in April 2014, shows that the consumption of fresh fruit and vegetables in the 28 EU