Economy and financeDufry's opas on Autogrill closed at a 95% stake
The Swiss hold 94.50 percent of the company's share capital: soon to be delisted
Dufry's Opas on Autogrill has closed, with success, with the Swiss company taking close to 95 percent of the Italian one. After the reopening of the offer period that began on may 26, 2023 and ended on... more
AgrifoodItaly. Wine labels: notified exposed against Ireland
Alleanza Cooperative: "European law has been violated, greater Community harmonization is needed"
"We have had the opportunity to express our doubts regarding the legitimacy of the Irish initiative on health warnings, now we have formalized our opposition with the presentation of a complaint to the... more
Economy and financeIntesa San Paolo: 14 million in Roncadin to expand in the USA
The operation includes a frozen pizza production line for the North American market
Intesa Sanpaolo has signed a new 14 million euro loan with a Sace guarantee with Roncadin, an important Italian manufacturer of quality frozen pizzas, for an internationalization project through the US... more
FairsRimini, Foodwell Expo at the start
Inside RiminiWellness an area entirely dedicated to healthy eating
At RiminiWellness, the international reference event for fitness, sport and well-being of Ieg - Italian Exhibition Group scheduled at the Rimini fair and on the Riviera from 1-4 June, FoodWell Expo is... more
ForeignPackaging and pesticides: Italy, France and Spain are asking for radical changes
Cooperatives keep the point in the European Parliament: "No to policies that generate additional costs"
A radical change in the approach of the legislative proposals on the reduction of the use of plant protection products and on new packaging standards. This is what the fruit and vegetable cooperatives... more
Economy and financeBc Partners sells Forno d'Asolo
Private equity and industrial bigwigs among potential interested parties
The sale of Fda Group, better known as Bindi-Forno D'Asolo, among the leading players in the frozen pastry and bakery products sector, is on the starting blocks. According to Milano Finanza reports, the... more
Economy and financeDiageo replaces hospitalized ad Menezes early
He was due to retire June 30: his role goes immediately to ad designate Debra Crew
He was supposed to retire from office and retire on June 30, but instead Ivan Menezes , the CEO of Diageo is forced to leave office suddenly now. In fact, according to the company's statement, Menezes... more
News#BeatPlasticPollution: Emirates recycles tableware for in-flight dining
The new initiative of the carrier celebrates World Environment Day
A new pollution initiative is announced by Emirates for a closed-loop recycling programme, where millions of in-flight items, such as plastic trays, bowls, snack plates and casseroles, will now be recycled... more
ForeignEuropean Union maintains its commitment for World Food Programme
Contribution of 11.9 million euros for the supply of aircraft for humanitarian aid
The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has welcomed a contribution of €11.9 million from the European Union (EU) through its Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid O... more
AgrifoodNutriscore. Italy: "We don't give up on anyone who wants to teach us how...
"Our farmers are blameless about climate change", declares Agriculture's italian minister
It would be an exaggeration to say that Nutriscore "warns against Italian products". Undoubtedly, however, it is a tool that "warns against products that by history, by characteristics, have always guaranteed... more
DessertsBread & Nutella: the journey through Italian taste and tradition co...
Ferrero keeps on with the partnership with the University of Gastronomic Sciences of Pollenzo
In 2020, Nutella began a journey to promote tourism in Italy by working side by side with Enit, the National Tourism Agency, and creating two Special Editions with names as evocative as they are significant:... more
Catering and hospitalityPret A Manger to open first shop in Italy with Chef Express
The new venue of the English brand inaugurated today in Milan Malpensa Airport
Chef Express, the company that manages all the catering activities of the Cremonini Group, has signed an exclusive agreement with Pret A Manger, the UK-based freshly made food and organic coffee chain,... more
FishNorwegian Seafood Council: Tom-Jørgen Gangsø new Director Italy
Norwegian fish products are increasingly appreciated in Italy
The Norwegian Seafood Council announces the appointment of Tom-Jørgen Gangsø as Director Italy, effective July 1, 2023. Gangsø began his career at the Norwegian Seafood Council in 2012, after receiving an... more
CoffeeNespresso: when coffee becomes rice... for a good purpose
Aluminum of the capsules destined for recycling for cereal crops
The non-profit Banco Alimentare della Puglia and the Banco Alimentare della Daunia will be among the next beneficiaries of the "From grain to grain" project. more
NewsPackaging Directive. Italy expresses opposition to the EU Council
Minister Lollobrigida: "Our country is a virtuous model in the management of this type of waste"
Reducing packaging waste is "shareable" but there is a need for "flexibility in relation to the tools to achieve it and the efforts made" by the countries of the European Union. This was underlined by... more
HealthFruits and vegetables rich in flavonols help memory
The results of a study by Columbia University and Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard
Do you want to keep a good memory even in old age? Eat lots of fruits and vegetables, especially if they are rich in flavonol antioxidants. Taking epicatechins improves memory by up to 16%. This is what... more
FairsBeer & Food attraction prepares for 2024 edition
February 18-20, 2024 revamped format over three days for out-of-home B2B
Out-of-home players are preparing to set course for the 2024 edition of Beer & Food Attraction, Italian exhibition group's event dedicated to B2B out-of-home catering. The event, scheduled from sunday,... more
AgrifoodMutti, turnover grows but Ebitda drops and net financial position w...
For the first time in 2022 foreign revenues exceed national ones
For the first time, exports (51% and 286 million euros) exceed the revenues obtained in Italy (49% and 277 million euros). more
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FishNorwegian Seafood Council: Tom-Jørgen Gangsø new Director Italy
Norwegian fish products are increasingly appreciated in Italy
The Norwegian Seafood Council announces the appointment of Tom-Jørgen Gangsø as Director Italy, effective July 1, 2023. Gangsø began his career at the Norwegian Seafood Council in 2012, after receiving an... more
DessertsBread & Nutella: the journey through Italian taste and tradition co...
Ferrero keeps on with the partnership with the University of Gastronomic Sciences of Pollenzo
In 2020, Nutella began a journey to promote tourism in Italy by working side by side with Enit, the National Tourism Agency, and creating two Special Editions with names as evocative as they are significant:... more
Catering and hospitalityPret A Manger to open first shop in Italy with Chef Express
The new venue of the English brand inaugurated today in Milan Malpensa Airport
Economy and financeIntesa San Paolo: 14 million in Roncadin to expand in the USA
The operation includes a frozen pizza production line for the North American market
Economy and financeBc Partners sells Forno d'Asolo
Private equity and industrial bigwigs among potential interested parties
Fairs
FairsRimini, Foodwell Expo at the start
Inside RiminiWellness an area entirely dedicated to healthy eating
At RiminiWellness, the international reference event for fitness, sport and well-being of Ieg - Italian Exhibition Group scheduled at the Rimini fair and on the Riviera from 1-4 June, FoodWell Expo is... more
FairsBeer & Food attraction prepares for 2024 edition
February 18-20, 2024 revamped format over three days for out-of-home B2B
Out-of-home players are preparing to set course for the 2024 edition of Beer & Food Attraction, Italian exhibition group's event dedicated to B2B out-of-home catering. The event, scheduled from sunday,... more
FairsIeg consolidates the link with the Asian markets
From tomorrow in Singapore the food&beverage and equipment fairs, the appointment with luxury in July
FairsSigep China curated by Ieg and Ice kicks off tomorrow
First edition, May 10-12: 100 ice cream brands made in Italy
