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Gourmet cuisineJamie Olivier in London Gatwick
The chef opens "The Diner"
The Diner will be one of the largest restaurants at London Gatwick Airport serving 278 covers. more
MeatsBrazilian JBS selling Vigor Alimentos
The buyer is the mexican Grupo Lala
Grupo Lala, a publicly listed company on the Mexican stock exchange, is the largest dairy group in Mexico and one of major producers in the Americas more
Catering and hospitalityKFC brings back the Colonel
Company features Colonel Sanders in modern-day ads
The Louisville-based chicken chain Kentucky Fried Chicken has spent the past couple of years searchig various actors to play its iconic founder. Now the company is featuring old video of the original Sanders... more
PeopleDirk Van de Put ceo at Mondelēz International
Irene Rosenfeld retires
Transition effective November 2017 more
LiqueursDiageo, revenues over £ 12 billion
Closing the fiscal year with profits to + 25%
Cutting costs and increasing productivity more
IndustryMondelēz launching a new well-being snack brand
Véa snacks celebrates real ingredients and globally inspired recipes
Just hit store shelves in the United States and Canada more
BeverageHeineken over expectations: revenue +5.7%
Year-on-year increase in organic revenues to € 10.47 bn
Consolidated beer volume +2.6% with growth in all regions more
DistributionNaturalia (Casino Group) trials vegan stores
The French organic retailer is testing out the potential for stores selling exclusively vegan products
The stores, located in and around Paris and the Strasbourg area, will reportedly sell a range of around 2,000 vegan items. more
IndustryNestlé: Koehne + Nagel Netherlands logistics partner
This is an ‘Omni channel approach’, in which all logistic flows are managed centrally
Over the next five years, all products by Nestlé - Netherlands will be warehoused, transported and delivered by Kuehne + Nagel more
WinesLvmh reports strong first-half results
Wines & Spirits business group recorded organic revenue growth of +10% in the half
All the champagne houses have performed well with Europe and the USA “particularly dynamic” more
Studies and researchThe youth drink vodka, the French drink wine and everybody drinks beer
An Eu alcohol study
Dalia’s spring survey sets the record straight on European drinking habits more
ForeignA new market observatory for crops
European Commission wants to bring greater transparency and analysis to a key sector
The crops market observatory consists of 14 organizations more
Economy and financeThe Italian Group Bolton invests in France €2.5 million
In the Breton establishment Saupiquet, specialized in canned fish
The company owned by Nissim family strengthens its position in the French canned fish market more
ForeignBarry Callebaut is going to buy D'Orsogna Dolciaria
The transaction is expected to close in September 2017
With three production facilities located in Italy, India and Canada, the Italian chocolate supplier saw revenues of roughly 52 million euros more
IndustryFerrero: "We do not comment on speculations"
This is the response to the rumors of his interest in Nestlé's sweet division in the United States
According to the Dealreporter website, it would be studying the dossier more
ForeignReckitt Benckiser sells the food division to McCormick for $ 4.2 billion
The transaction should be completed by 2017
The American giant strengthens in seasonings more
Economy and financeCompagnie Nationale à Portefeuille ready to buy a stake in Caffitaly
From €100 to €200 million to buy 49% stake in the Italian Group
Compagnie Nationale à Portefeuille (Cnp), Belgian holding owned by Albert Frère, is ready to buy a stake in Caffitaly, the Italian producer of coffee machines and capsules. The investment, equal to €100-200 mil... more
HealthEfsa reviews safety of glutamates added to food
The acceptable daily intake is 30 mg/kg body weight per day for all six of these additives
Efsa has established a safe intake level for glutamic acid and glutamates used as food additives after re-evaluating their safety. The Authority also concluded that estimated dietary exposure to glutamic... more
ForeignCargill, record earnings: $110 billion
The fiscal year on 31st May 2017 is the best one since 2009
Sales of hamburger and chicken nuggets helped the company to highly raise its income more
ForeignUkraine: Agrarian Fund buys fertilizers for about € 33 million
An order that will allow three enterprises of the Group to resume operations in the agricultural field
Important contracts to supply around 200.000 tonnes of fertilizers have been signed with the Ostchem's plants more
ForeignUpstate Niagara Cooperative acquires Kraft-Heinz cheese plant
Kraft Heinz will invest about $3-5 million in order to update the plant
US politicians helped to get labour market to safety more
ForeignFerrero: the new HQ in Malmö
Ferrero, famous for Nutella, will be moving in the Dungen office building
The confectionery company signed an agreement with an eminent construction company more
Economy and financeMr Loeb wants to innovate Nestlé’s future
Third Point, the American activist investor’s hedge fund, sets its sights on Nestlé
The investment in Nestlé by Third Point and its effects more
Cheese and dairy productsGrana Padano: after two months the "exits" are back in positive territory
Berni: "Branded Product Sales Increase by 1.11% in January 2025"
After two months of decline, the “exits” from the warehouses of Grana Padano Dop are back in positive territory. "According to the data collected in January 2025", announced the general director of the... more
DistributionMarr: total consolidated revenues at 622.7 million euros in the 3Q24
Company's interim management report as of September 30 approved
The Board of Directors of Marr SpA, a leading company in Italy in the marketing and distribution of food and non-food products to the foodservice sector, today approved the interim management report as... more
Oils and condimentsAcetaie Aperte: 40 enterprise to show the "black gold of Modena"
Producers' offerings increase in response to increased public interest
Thanks to the growing success of the more than twenty-year-old edition of Acetaie Aperte, the next edition of September 29th presents itself as one of the most interesting ever (read EFA News ). 40 are... more
WinesFedervini. Wine export boom (+118%) in the twenty-year period 2003-2023
The exploit of spirits is even stronger (+300%), of which Italy is the fifth largest producer in the world
From the initiatives of Ireland and more recently Belgium on health warnings, to the revision of the packaging directive up to the legislation on labeling and the Regulation on Geographical Indications,... more