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DistributionThe Dutch shopping mall scene arrives in Italy
Via Outlets acquires Scalo Milano Outlet & More, a 44,000-square-meter retail space featuring fashion brands and a rich gastronomic offering
VIA Outlets, a global leader in owning and managing the world's most sustainable fashion outlet centers, has acquired Scalo Milano Outlet & More, a modern, well-connected outlet center located south of... more
IndustryEuricom acquires French company Ebly
Europe's largest microwave ready-meal plant acquired
Euricom, a leading global rice producer, announced today that it has entered into binding agreements to acquire 100% of the shares of Ebly SAS, the joint venture owned by Mars and Axéréal Participations, i... more
FairsMacfrut 2026: Exhibition area experiencing strong growth
Technical Committee defines conference program
Neri (President): "All the stakeholders in the supply chain were present." more
Economy and financeZoppas (ICE): The Italian agri-food industry is still on the move
After closing 2024 at 70 billion, exports increased by 5.2% in the first 11 months of 2025
"Italian agri-food continues to represent a prime example of our exports. Out of €620 billion in total exports, the sector reached €70 billion in 2024 and is growing by 5.2% in the first 11 months of... more
Government actsEU: €160 million available for agri-food
Commission supports sustainable and high-quality products in Europe and worldwide
The European Commission has launched calls for proposals for 2026 to support campaigns and events promoting sustainable, high-quality EU agri-food products within the European Union and worldwide. Up to... more
Veg worldKioene enters Germany
Sales begin with a plant-based offering developed specifically for one of Europe's most important markets
Kioene, an Italian producer of plant-based foods, announces its official entry into the German market, one of Europe's largest for the plant-based sector. Sales began at the beginning of the year in German... more
DessertsKitKat: global partnership with Formula 1 in 2026
The first chocolate single-seater car takes shape at Italian factory
After celebrating 90 years in 2025, KitKat continues its journey, reaching a new milestone: its first full season as the Official Chocolate Bar of Formula 1. This collaboration will see KitKat appear in... more
FairsMacfrut: Three-year agreement with the Dominican Republic
Central American country will participate in the 2026 edition with a 400sm stand
A three-year agreement has been signed between Macfrut and the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Dominican Republic. The agreement was signed recently in Santo Domingo... more
NewsTractors in front of the European Parliament on January 20
Beyond January 18th, in Strasbourg, against the CAP: 1000 tractors expected
On January 20, 2026, thousands of farmers from across Europe will gather in Strasbourg in the morning, along with around 1,000 tractors, for a declared demonstration in the European Quarter in front of... more
Economy and financeDeA Capital Real Estate acquires business parks in France
Transaction in partnership with Herbert Management Corporation
DeA Capital Real Estate and Harbert Management Corporation (HMC), an independent US alternative asset manager focused on real assets, have acquired, through a joint venture, a first portfolio of business... more
FairsSigep 2026: Over 1,300 exhibitors at the starting line
The opening ceremony of the foodservice trade show at Rimini Fiera will take place tomorrow. Buyers from 75 countries are expected.
Starting tomorrow, and for five days, Rimini Fiera returns to being the hub of global foodservice with the 47th edition of Sigep World – The World Expo for Foodservice Excellence. Until Tuesday, January 2... more
Economy and financeSace, Italy does business in Oman
Memorandum of understanding with Omani player Khazanah Modern
Active in sectors with high economic potential such as F&B, renewables and hospitality more
SuperfoodArdian acquires Spanish company IVB Wellness Lab
The fund acquires a stake in the innovative and fast-growing supplement brand in Spain
Ardian has signed an agreement to acquire a stake in IVB Wellness Lab, an innovative and rapidly growing supplement brand in Spain. With this investment, Ardian's Growth team is collaborating with IVB's... more
Economy and financeIntesa Sanpaolo among the best employers in Europe
For the fifth consecutive year in Italy, recognition by the Top Employers Institute
Intesa Sanpaolo has been recognized for the second consecutive year as one of the best employers in Europe and for the fifth consecutive year in Italy by the Top Employers Institute, the global certification... more
Veg worldDairy Alternatives: Mö Foods aims for International Expansion
Finnish company redefining cheese with oats receives €2.4 million in funding.
Mö Foods, the Finnish food company redefining cheese through oats, has secured €2.4 million in funding led by Nordic Foodtech VC. The fund will enable the group to expand its proprietary production te... more
MeatsSalumificio Riva di Molteno: €110 million in revenue by 2025
Results in line with previous years. 85% of production destined for large-scale distribution
Salumificio Fratelli Riva of Molteno (Como) closed 2025 with revenues of €110 million. This result is "in line with previous years," with 85% of production destined for large-scale retail trade. The c... more
Packaging and logisticsHeinz launches Dipper, the new packaging for those who "get dirty"
The container with a compartment for ketchup, designed for dipping French fries on the go, also debuts in Italy
Nearly all french fry lovers agree that ketchup and fries are a perfect match. However, enthusiasts have long struggled to enjoy their favorite pairing on the go—until now. So Heinz, the world's leading c... more
IndustryDe Wave goes shopping in France
The Genoese naval furniture company has acquired DL Services, which specializes in kitchens
De Wave Group, a global contractor based in Genoa and a leader in the marine furnishings sector for cruise ships and pleasure boats, has announced the acquisition of DL Services, a French company with... more
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IndustryEuricom acquires French company Ebly
Europe's largest microwave ready-meal plant acquired
Euricom, a leading global rice producer, announced today that it has entered into binding agreements to acquire 100% of the shares of Ebly SAS, the joint venture owned by Mars and Axéréal Participations, i... more
DessertsKitKat: global partnership with Formula 1 in 2026
The first chocolate single-seater car takes shape at Italian factory
After celebrating 90 years in 2025, KitKat continues its journey, reaching a new milestone: its first full season as the Official Chocolate Bar of Formula 1. This collaboration will see KitKat appear in... more
FairsMacfrut: Three-year agreement with the Dominican Republic
Central American country will participate in the 2026 edition with a 400sm stand
Economy and financeZoppas (ICE): The Italian agri-food industry is still on the move
After closing 2024 at 70 billion, exports increased by 5.2% in the first 11 months of 2025
Government actsEU: €160 million available for agri-food
Commission supports sustainable and high-quality products in Europe and worldwide
Fairs
FairsMacfrut 2026: Exhibition area experiencing strong growth
Technical Committee defines conference program
Neri (President): "All the stakeholders in the supply chain were present." more
FairsMacfrut: Three-year agreement with the Dominican Republic
Central American country will participate in the 2026 edition with a 400sm stand
A three-year agreement has been signed between Macfrut and the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Dominican Republic. The agreement was signed recently in Santo Domingo... more
FairsSigep 2026: Over 1,300 exhibitors at the starting line
The opening ceremony of the foodservice trade show at Rimini Fiera will take place tomorrow. Buyers from 75 countries are expected.
FairsSigep. Panettone World Cup: The Italian title is awarded
Sunday, January 18th, the match that will decide the finalist pastry chefs in November 2026
