“Albert Heijn Distribution Center Protests Cause Scarcity in Northeast Supermarkets”

“Albert Heijn Distribution Center Protests Cause Scarcity in Northeast Supermarkets”

The effects of actions in Albert Heijn’s distribution centers are particularly visible in the approximately one hundred supermarkets in the northeast of the country. A spokesperson for the supermarket chain informs NU.nl. The work stoppages of staff in the centers from which the groceries are delivered to the shops started on Sunday evening. Trade unions … Read more

Two thirds of veggie burgers are not very healthy

Two thirds of veggie burgers are not very healthy

The Consumers’ Association looked at 75 vegetarian and vegan burgers, available at Albert Heijn, Jumbo, Lidl, Plus, Aldi, Hoogvliet, Dirk and Ekoplaza. These burgers are made from, for example, soy, nuts, pea protein or vegetables. Two thirds of the products appear to contain a lot of salt and/or saturated fat. Plus sets a good example … Read more

Albert Heijn remembers spelled bread due to possible pieces of metal

Albert Heijn remembers spelled bread due to possible pieces of metal

Albert Heijn ANNOUNCEMENTS•today, 00:45 Albert Heijn invites customers to return a certain spelled bread to the shop. It is the AH Special Bakery Robusto Spelled Bread. May contain metal pieces that are hazardous to health, reports the supermarket chain. The collected loaves were sold between last Tuesday and Friday. Metallic particles can be found both … Read more

More profits for supermarket giant Ahold, ‘but left a beautiful spring in Europe’

More profits for supermarket giant Ahold, ‘but left a beautiful spring in Europe’

ANP News from the NOS•today, 10:48 Despite high inflation, the Ahold supermarket group, Albert Heijn’s parent company, sees its profits rise. Net profit increased 13 percent in the last quarter to nearly 600 million euros. Globally, the supermarket group’s turnover increased by nearly 21%. This is largely due to the appreciation of the dollar. Ahold … Read more

Albert Heijn tests cash payment at the checkout with automatic scanning | NOW

Albert Heijn tests cash payment at the checkout with automatic scanning |  NOW

On Tuesday, supermarket group Albert Heijn placed a so-called cash launderer in a refurbished shop for the first time. You can also pay for the expense you scan yourself in cash on the device. A spokesperson for AH said this when asked. You can pay with both banknotes and coins. The device then returns the … Read more

From now on, bulk packs will drink at large supermarkets without a handle | NOW

From now on, bulk packs will drink at large supermarkets without a handle |  NOW

Major soft drink suppliers and the two largest supermarkets in the country will jointly stop using the plastic handle on large packages of soft drinks and water. ACM has given them permission to do so, because according to the regulator it does not have a restrictive effect on competition. Nor would the customer suffer. Manufacturers … Read more

If they do not resemble Delhaize and Colruyt, they stand a chance: a new online supermarket is coming to Flanders

If they do not resemble Delhaize and Colruyt, they stand a chance: a new online supermarket is coming to Flanders

– If you order before 10 p.m., your groceries will be delivered to your home the next day. — ©  Crisp – Fresh eggs from West Flanders, bread from a Limburg baker and yogurt from an Antwerp family business. If you order those groceries via the Crisp app, they will be delivered to your home … Read more