Esm Magazine
Are You Playing Refrigeration Roulette?
A new white paper from Eurovent is called ‘Broken trust: Energy efficiency and the refrigeration industry’.
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Spain’s Europastry Launches IPO, Valuing Company At €1.57bn
Spanish stock market regulator CNMV has approved Barcelona-based frozen bakery producer Europastry’s prospectus for its upcoming initial public offering.
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Cranswick Sees Annual Profit At Upper End Of Market View
British meat producer Cranswick forecast its annual profit towards the upper end of market expectations on Friday, helped by strong volume growth of its co…
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Costco Misses Revenue Estimates On Choppy Big Ticket Spend
Costco Wholesale missed market expectations for fourth-quarter revenue on Thursday, hurt by cautious consumer spending on pricier items at its membership-o…
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Caterer Sodexo Weighs Acquisition Of US Rival Aramark
Sodexo is exploring a potential acquisition of its U.S. rival Aramark, sending the shares of the French food catering firm lower on Thursday.
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Colruyt Group Acquires Stake In Food-To-Go Operator BON
Belgium’s Colruyt Group has acquired a 45.65% stake in BON, a gourmet food-to-go business operating in Brussels, Antwerp and Liège.
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Four Fifths Of Shoppers Don’t Know the Best Way To Store Pineapples
Some four-fifths of shoppers (81%) in the UK and Ireland don’t know the best way to store pineapples, new research from Fyffes has found.
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German Shoppers Save On Reduced-Priced Goods
Bad apples and blemished bananas are not putting off German shoppers, who consciously buy products about to expire to save money.
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SPAR Austria’s Graz Logistics Centre Expanded
After two years of construction, SPAR Austria has opened its latest expansion at its logistics centre in Graz.
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Groupe Casino Offloads Assets Worth Over €200m
Groupe Casino has announced it has finalised the sale of 26 retail assets for a net selling price of more than €200 million, excluding subsequent earn…
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Ahold Delhaize USA, General Mills Join Regenerative Farming Project
Ahold Delhaize USA and General Mills have announced a new approach to address Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions within their shared value chain.
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Flora Food Group Acquires Facility In Southwestern Kansas
Flora Food Group, formerly known as Upfield Group, has announced the purchase of a manufacturing facility in Kansas in the United States.
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Carrefour Spain Invests Over €84m in Price Reduction Initiative
Carrefour Spain is investing over €84 million this year in a series of price reductions to support its customers amidst cost-of-living concerns.
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IKEA Shopping Mall Arm Opens €1 billion Shanghai Development
IKEA’s shopping malls business Ingka Centres opened a mixed-use project in Shanghai on Friday, costing over 8 billion yuan (€1.02 billion) and represe…
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Maiora Completes Acquisition of Regina Group in Italy
Italian retail group Maiora has finalised the acquisition of the Regina Group, a regional player operating in the Calabria and Basilicata regions.
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German Frozen Food Market Sees Continued Growth in 2024
The frozen food market in Germany will grow 2.5% in volume to 4.145 million tons in 2024, while total turnover will increase by 9.6% to €23 billion, a…
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Nestlé Expands Kit Kat Factory In Brazil, Making It World’s Largest
Nestlé has significantly expanded its KitKat capacity in Brazil by adding a fourth production line to its chocolate factory in Caçapava, S&at…
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Diageo Shares Rise Ahead Of AGM
Diageo has said today, that some of its strategic initiatives are starting to pay off, prompting the world’s largest spirits maker to stick to its outlook…
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UK Supermarket Morrisons’ Sales Growth Slows In ‘Softer’ Market
British supermarket group Morrisons’ underlying sales growth slowed in its third quarter, reflecting what its new boss said was a “noticeably softer&q…
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The Countdown Is On For ISM 2025
Preparations for ISM 2025, the leading trade fair for the sweets and snacks industry, are already in full swing.
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