FOOD is a joint five-year research collaboration between NHH and NorgesGruppen to generate research and new knowledge on the grocery markets, particularly on empirical issues related to market structure, competition and productivity.
Danish and international consumers prioritise better animal welfare over a smaller climate footprint if they must pay a higher price for their pork. This is shown by a new study from the University of Copenhagen, which has also examined consumer priorities in Germany, Great Britain, Shanghai and China.
Five years ago, the English frozen food concept Iceland entered the Norwegian grocery market through a franchise agreement. Since 2018, Iceland Norway has suffered a total loss of over NOK 40 million for the Norwegian investors. The chain had at most six stores in Norway, but four were closed earlier this year, according to Dagens Næringsliv. Brexit is part of the problem.
Many analysts and experts laughed at Lidl when the German chain first established in Great Britain in 1994. Now the chain has a market share of 7.6 percent in GB and no less than 9.1 percent in London!
Canada's Minister of Innovation, Science, and Industry, François-Philippe Champagne, has announced initial commitments from the country's top five grocery chains to stabilize food prices.
