Colruyt Group enters exclusive talks with Carrefour over Codifrance, a French wholesaler supplying about 3,000 convenience retailers. No sale is agreed.
PepsiCo’s third-quarter revenue rises 5.6%, but cost pressure and weak North American demand lead the FMCG group to cut its profit outlook.
UNICA wins Fruit Attraction’s 2026 Fresh Produce Innovation Hub Award for Popits, a bite-sized cucumber developed for convenient snacking.
Mission Produce targets stronger margins as Calavo integration advances. What the five-year plan means for avocado supply and supermarket buyers.
Fruit Attraction puts proposed EU produce funding changes on its final-day agenda, with national co-financing and supplier investment in focus.
Südzucker expects lower sugar production after drought and crop disease hit European beet yields, adding pressure to factory utilisation.
IKI opens a Vilnius supermarket as Tewox confirms a €6m property investment, a long-term lease and further Lithuanian development plans.
LDC’s half-year sales rose 8.4% to €3.74bn, while French poultry volumes fell. The update highlights pricing and supply questions for supermarket buyers.
NIQ launches Omnishopper Taiwan to track shopper switching and category performance, with coverage and pricing questions for retail teams.
Toyo Seikan Group will bring nine group companies to TOKYO PACK 2026, showcasing lower-emission packaging and resource-circulation technologies.
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