We look at what Iceland Foods is doing to meet the evolving challenges of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Helping to enforce social distancing Limiting the numbers of shoppers in store  Placing tape on the floor every two meters, guiding shoppers on how to maintain a safe distance from each other Contact-free delivery is available for those shopping online Ensuring shoppe...

Iceland has announced it is encouraging stores to introduce priority shopping hours to allow the elderly and vulnmerable to shop when it's quieter, where possible. Meeting shoppers needs Priority hours for participating stores will be; Iceland: the first hour of each day The Food Warehouse: 8am - 9am each day  Managing director Richard Walker has said; "We are encouraging o...

Iceland has released results showcasing its progress on removing plastic from its private label range. 29% reduction in plastic usage The reduction to date represents 3,794 tonnes. This has been driven by high-volume lines such as frozen ready meals, where packaging has been switched from non-recyclable black plastic into paperboard-based trays. Iceland has also said it has made signific...