European FMCG news

[Interview] “Selective distribution, own-brand shops and online sales form a single ecosystem” (Franck Besnard, Estée Lauder)

With demanding consumers and increasing competition, the bar is being set ever higher in the beauty market. Young shoppers, too, are willing to pay for luxury brands that get…

Nestlé sued in Texas over arsenic, lead in baby food

Texas Attorney General (AG) Ken Paxton has sued Nestlé and its US subsidiary Gerber for selling baby food containing heavy metals while falsely marketing them as safe. The post…

Canton Fair: Innovative Products, Intelligent Zones, Trade Services and Digital Tools

Canton Fair, scheduled this October, will feature a wide range of innovative products, with several new launches set to be unveiled.

Supreme Imports Debuts At SIAL Paris

Global manufacturer, distributor and licensee of fast-moving consumer goods, Supreme Imports, has announced its debut at SIAL Paris 2026.

MARCA By BolognaFiere & ADM 2027: Where Private Label Leaders Connect

Meet Holy At SIAL Paris

Holy looks forward to welcoming retailers, distributors and partners to discover its premium range of products at SIAL Paris.

Too Good To Go expands beyond food

Too Good To Go, the marketplace for surplus food, is expanding to enable retailers to redistribute surplus products across a range of new categories. Personal care, including…

Too Good To Go expands into personal care, pet and home

Too Good To Go, the marketplace for surplus food, is expanding to enable retailers to redistribute surplus products across a range of new categories. Personal care, including…

EU Approves Kimberly-Clark's $40bn Kenvue Acquisition

Medi-Market, Délitraiteur, and Pureto are also heading to Broeklin Brussels

Broeklin Brussels has secured three more tenants. Following in the footsteps of Celio, Neuhaus, and Xandres, among others, Medi-Market, Délitraiteur, and the restaurant concept…

Europe’s oldest hypermarket turns 65

The Carrefour hypermarket in Oudergem celebrated its 65th anniversary last week. At the time, it was not only the oldest hypermarket in Belgium, but also on the European continent.

German Competition Authority Approves REWE’s Takeover Of 38 Tegut Stores

The German Federal Cartel Office (Bundeskartellamt) has conditionally approved retailer REWE’s planned takeover of 38 tegut stores.