Iceland Foods expands range of Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) labelled seafood

Iceland Foods has expanded its range of Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) labelled seafood, giving customers a wider variety of responsibly farmed and certified products both in-store and online. The retailer has grown its own-label range of ASC- …

Early spring accelerates potato planting in North Iceland

In North Iceland, favorable spring weather has expedited potato planting by nearly three weeks. Regions such as Skagafjörður and Húsavík have commenced planting earlier than usual. Kári Gunnarsson, an agricultural service representative, noted last week…

New ‘Steak Dispenser’ Helping Iceland Combat Theft

Amid rising levels of shoplifting, Iceland Foods has rolled out new anti-theft on-shelf dispensers for high-value cuts of meat. The retailer had faced a period of significant loss as a result of the theft of fresh steaks. This left the chain with no choice …

Iceland Planning Major Expansion Of Convenience Format

Iceland forced to install drastic device in stores after 'epidemic' hits UK

Iceland has been forced to bring in new ‘steak dispensers’ to protect high-value cuts and other fresh meat items. The move from the frozen food retailer, which has stores in Birmingham, has made the change thanks to a partnership with Harrison Retail. It …

Wild shots: HX & Karryon launch World Ocean Day competition with $10K Iceland expedition cruise for two up for grabs

One lucky agent will score the experience of a lifetime: a spot for two on an epic 8-day HX expedition cruise to Iceland. And entering couldn’t be easier. Whether it’s a breaching whale, a sweeping glacial landscape, a coral close-up, or a quiet forest …

Svartsengi volcano (Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland): uplift continues

Thu, 22 May 2025, 04:01 | BY: MARTIN The hazard assessment map remains valid until 3 June (image: Icelandic Met Office) The area beneath the Svartsengi region continues to swell as magma accumulates within the reservoir. If the uplift continues at the …

Iceland makes announcement on Tesco Express and Sainsbury's Local style mini-supermarkets

Iceland Foods has made a major announcement which will come as a boost to loyal shoppers. The frozen food supermarket, which operates more than 900 stores across the UK, has revealed it will expand its number of convience stores. The company plans to …

Image of the day: Iceland scorched by historic May heat

A rare and intense heatwave struck Iceland in mid-May 2025, breaking multiple national and local temperature records. On 15 May, temperatures at Egilsstaðir Airport in eastern Iceland reached 26.3 °C, making it the highest temperature ever recorded in …

Angel City FC moves into ‘new era,’ signing Iceland forward Sveindís Jónsdóttir through 2027

Angel City FC has signed Iceland women’s national team forward Sveindís Jónsdóttir through 2027. Speaking to The Athletic before the announcement, Jónsdóttir said she was drawn to the talent on the Los Angeles team and to the high level of competition …