The rise and rise of organic food

Organic food prices are on the increase as farmers can’t keep pace with the demand.  The organic market is a small but fast-growing segment of an otherwise sluggish US food industry. Boston Globe 30/01/08

UK supermarkets’ price fixing

British supermarkets have admitted fixing milk and cheese prices. The UK Competition Act of 1998 prohibits agreements, practices and conduct that may have a damaging effect on competition. BBC 06/12/07

Retail grocery in Vietnam. Welcome to the kitchen

The Vietnamse retail grocery industry is likely to get very interesting over the next couple of years. From this screenshot via Food and Drink insight, it is clear that the babarians are not already inside the Vietnamese gate. But you can be sure, they are at it.