Number of bags sold/given away by type (in thousands)
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
|||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total |
Short-life bags1 |
Long-life bags2 |
Total |
Short-life bags1 |
Long-life bags2 |
Total |
Short-life bags1 |
Long-life bags2 |
|
Belgium/Luxembourg3 |
6,251 |
6 |
6,245 |
5,220 |
– |
5,220 |
4,088 |
– |
4,088 |
Denmark |
5,438 |
5,177 |
261 |
3,845 |
2,329 |
1,516 |
2,532 |
7 |
2,525 |
France |
16,763 |
12,707 |
4,056 |
15,982 |
11,998 |
3,984 |
18,537 |
10,737 |
7,800 |
Germany |
21,473 |
– |
21,473 |
20,860 |
– |
20,8605 |
22,286 |
– |
22,286 |
Netherlands |
5,439 |
51 |
5,388 |
4,958 |
1 |
4,957 |
5,045 |
1 |
5,044 |
Poland |
7,638 |
1,156 |
6,482 |
7,479 |
7,1545 |
3255 |
9,575 |
9,181 |
394 |
Portugal |
5,538 |
4,961 |
577 |
6,239 |
5,535 |
704 |
7,124 |
6,218 |
906 |
Spain |
17,909 |
16,822 |
1,087 |
25,541 |
24,391 |
1,150 |
28,722 |
27,707 |
1,015 |
ALDI Nord |
86,449 |
40,881 |
45,568 |
90,124 |
51,408 |
38,716 |
97,9094 |
53,851 |
44,058 |
1 Short-life bags: These include the paper and plastic carrier bag (incl. loop-handle carrier bag).
2 Long-life bags: These include the cotton bag, jute bag, reusable bag, coloured carrier bag, permanent bag, cooling bag and plastic box. From 2020 onwards, this also includes reusable loop handle carrier bag and OGATA backpack.
3 The information regarding the legally independent companies of ALDI Belgium and ALDI Luxembourg has been combined for the purposes of a simplified presentation (refer to 'Additional information').
4 Totals may deviate due to rounding.
5 The value for 2020 was corrected compared to the information published in the previous year’s report.
Share of stores that donate unsaleable yet still edible food to charitable institutions as a proportion of the total number of stores (in per cent)
In general, we manage goods in such a manner as to prevent losses to the greatest extent possible. Wherever possible, any surpluses should be donated. However, not all locations have access to partners that accept food donations.
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
|
---|---|---|---|
Belgium/Luxembourg1 |
50.1 |
61.0 |
65.9 |
Denmark |
72.9 |
61.2 |
28.42 |
France |
36.8 |
55.7 |
50.0 |
Germany |
99.1 |
97.6 |
97.4 |
Netherlands |
81.9 |
86.4 |
78.7 |
Poland |
41.3 |
92.7 |
96.2 |
Portugal |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
Spain |
64.0 |
56.1 |
66.7 |
ALDI Nord |
76.2 |
80.9 |
76.7 |
1 The information regarding the legally independent companies of ALDI Belgium and ALDI Luxembourg has been combined for the purposes of a simplified presentation (refer to 'Additional information').
2 At the moment, 28,4% of stores in Denmark are donating (due to a drastic decrease of donation partners). However, 100% of stores in Denmark have a partnership with Too Good To Go to prevent food waste.
Number of own-brand products with EU organic logo and number of procured own-brand products with Fairtrade certification in the standard and special-buy product range1
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Organic products |
Fairtrade products |
Organic products |
Fairtrade products |
Organic products |
Fairtrade products |
|
Belgium/Luxembourg2 |
121 |
41 |
112 |
27 |
189 |
32 |
Denmark |
169 |
75 |
234 |
61 |
243 |
41 |
France |
223 |
42 |
2563 |
40 |
221 |
31 |
Germany |
305 |
160 |
379 |
174 |
371 |
201 |
Netherlands |
128 |
82 |
106 |
75 |
83 |
69 |
Poland |
134 |
87 |
84 |
86 |
32 |
70 |
Portugal |
244 |
97 |
271 |
92 |
228 |
80 |
Spain |
322 |
64 |
314 |
69 |
295 |
65 |
ALDI Nord |
1,178 |
265 |
1,290 |
269 |
1,378 |
294 |
1 Because certain products are purchased jointly for several countries, the total number of insourced products may be lower than the total of the breakdowns by country.
2 The information regarding the legally independent companies of ALDI Belgium and ALDI Luxembourg has been combined for the purposes of a simplified presentation (refer to 'Additional information').
3 The value for 2020 was corrected compared to the information published in the previous year’s report.
Number of listed food and non-food own-brand products labelled as vegetarian and/or vegan from the standard and special-buy product ranges1
In addition to the labelled products, ALDI Nord offers wide ranges of non-labelled vegetarian and/or vegan items.
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
|
---|---|---|---|
Belgium/Luxembourg2 |
37 |
57 |
70 |
Denmark |
68 |
58 |
62 |
France |
23 |
35 |
25 |
Germany |
246 |
385 |
421 |
Netherlands |
27 |
763 |
115 |
Poland |
73 |
96 |
84 |
Portugal |
54 |
126 |
114 |
Spain |
66 |
139 |
202 |
ALDI Nord |
497 |
684 |
872 |
1 Because certain products are purchased jointly for several countries, the total number of insourced products may be lower than the total of the breakdowns by country.
2 The information regarding the legally independent companies of ALDI Belgium and ALDI Luxembourg has been combined for the purposes of a simplified presentation (refer to 'Additional information').
3 The value for 2020 was corrected compared to the information published in the previous year’s report.
The number of publicly recalled products broken down into food and non-food products
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
|||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total |
Recalls food |
Recalls non-food |
Total |
Recalls food |
Recalls non-food |
Total |
Recalls food |
Recalls non-food |
|
Belgium/Luxembourg1 |
9 |
7 |
2 |
8 |
8 |
– |
20 |
18 |
2 |
Denmark |
11 |
9 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
12 |
10 |
2 |
France |
9 |
8 |
1 |
18 |
15 |
3 |
55 |
512 |
4 |
Germany |
18 |
16 |
2 |
13 |
12 |
1 |
8 |
6 |
2 |
Netherlands |
8 |
6 |
2 |
5 |
5 |
– |
6 |
5 |
1 |
Poland |
4 |
3 |
1 |
11 |
10 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
– |
Portugal |
1 |
1 |
– |
1 |
1 |
– |
4 |
2 |
2 |
Spain |
8 |
7 |
1 |
9 |
7 |
2 |
14 |
11 |
3 |
ALDI Nord |
68 |
57 |
11 |
68 |
60 |
8 |
120 |
104 |
16 |
1 The information regarding the legally independent companies of ALDI Belgium and ALDI Luxembourg has been combined for the purposes of a simplified presentation (refer to 'Additional information').
2 The number of public recalls has increased in 2021 due to the ethylene oxide contamination crisis (33 racalls) that has affected the food retailer sector.
Number and proportion of own-brand fish and seafood products and own-brand products containing fish and seafood in Germany that are labelled with the ALDI Transparency Code (ATC)
The scope of data is to be expanded and internationalised in the years ahead due to the introduction of the ATC for additional product groups and in additional countries.
Number and share of own-brand meat products and own-brand products containing meat that are labelled with the ALDI Transparency Code (ATC)1
2020 |
2021 |
|||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total |
ATC products |
ATC proportion (in %) |
Total |
ATC products |
ATC proportion (in %) |
|
Belgium/Luxembourg2 |
389 |
324 |
83.3 |
415 |
371 |
89.4 |
Denmark |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
France |
606 |
368 |
60.7 |
645 |
490 |
76.0 |
Germany |
781 |
717 |
91.8 |
918 |
863 |
94.0 |
Netherlands |
466 |
113 |
24.2 |
541 |
121 |
22.4 |
Poland |
381 |
19 |
5.0 |
110 |
20 |
18.2 |
Portugal |
286 |
72 |
25.2 |
261 |
92 |
35.2 |
Spain |
265 |
8 |
3.0 |
399 |
7 |
1.8 |
ALDI Nord |
3,174 |
1,621 |
51.1 |
3,289 |
1,964 |
59.7 |
1 In 2020, data was collected internationally for the first time, except Denmark.
2 The information regarding the legally independent companies of ALDI Belgium and ALDI Luxembourg has been combined for the purposes of a simplified presentation (refer to 'Additional information').
Share of cage-free shell eggs as a proportion of the total number of procured shell eggs (in per cent)1,2
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
|
---|---|---|---|
Belgium/Luxembourg3 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
Denmark |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
France |
25.3 |
54.6 |
100.04 |
Germany |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
Netherlands |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
Poland |
36.8 |
36.8 |
100.0 |
Portugal |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
Spain |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
ALDI Nord |
96.0 |
96.1 |
100.0 |
1 Data was collected for the first time in 2020, as well as retrospectively for 2019 if available.
2 KAT-certification is not reported separately anymore, as 100% KAT-certification was achieved in all countries.
3 The information regarding the legally independent companies of ALDI Belgium and ALDI Luxembourg has been combined for the purposes of a simplified presentation (refer to ‘Additional information’).
4 From March 2021, ALDI France has totally stopped selling caged shell eggs and has thereby achieved a goal which was set to be achieved in 2025.
Amount of sold cage-free own-brand products containing eggs as a proportion of the total number of sold own-brand products containing egg from the standard and special-buy product ranges (in per cent)1
2020 |
2021 |
|
---|---|---|
Belgium/Luxembourg2 |
99.73 |
100.0 |
Denmark |
100.0 |
100.0 |
France |
79.3 |
93.4 |
Germany |
99.5 |
99.9 |
Netherlands |
100.0 |
100.0 |
Poland |
49.7 |
40.8 |
Portugal |
62.9 |
43.0 |
Spain |
64.4 |
56.0 |
ALDI Nord |
80.1 |
79.1 |
1 Data was collected for the first time in 2020. Data collection method in 2021 changed compared to previous year, therefore, comparison with previous year data is limited.
2 The information regarding the legally independent companies of ALDI Belgium and ALDI Luxembourg has been combined for the purposes of a simplified presentation (refer to ‘Additional information’).
3 The data only refers to companies of ALDI Belgium. An expansion to companies of ALDI Luxembourg will follow in the upcoming years.