While the performances of the fruit & vegetable department can be measured by its financial performance and its impact on customers (footfall, commitment, % basket, repeat purchases, etc.), a large part of its success lies in well-managed sourcing, relevant product choices and collaboration with trusted suppliers. In addition to their actual products, these suppliers provide expertise and a longer-term vision of their production capability. How do the players upstream in the chain contribute to making a fruit and vegetable aisle a busy and prosperous space?
As the digitalization of business processes within the fruit and vegetable sector gains in popularity and even becomes a key element in business development and continuity, the choice of options available to the market is widening. Yet some organizations prefer to develop their own in-house solutions. But what are the limits to this decision, and above all, what are the advantages of entrusting this strategic mission to specialized service providers?
TESTIMONIAL - Ame Haslé, a Fruit, Vegetable, Meat and Seafood wholesaler based in Melesse, France, joined the Consentio buy-sell ecosystem a year ago : today, it claims to be "Connected, unburdened and secure”
With ISO 27001, Consentio improves privacy and security in the Fruit & Vegetables sector, while protecting continuity.
Meet the team behind Consentio, working hard to digitalize processes and bring the fruit and vegetables sector to the next level.
"The best packaging is, of course, the packaging that doesn't exist". However, in the fresh fruit and vegetable category, which is directly associated with the ideas of simple, natural and sustainable food, it is often difficult to apply this adage. Packaging, at the crossroads between protection and sustainability, finds itself at the heart of a debate which, as you may have guessed, concerns all our customers and is of particular interest to us! We've tried to shed some light on the subject.
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