NFL Alumni Association teams with Oobli
At the center of the partnership is Oobli Inside, a new consumer-facing platform that identifies food and beverage products made with Oobli's non-GMO sweet proteins.
European FMCG news
Fresh headlines across food, beverage, personal-care, home-care, retail and FMCG services, updated automatically and linked to the original publishers.
H&M aims for Spain, Inditex’s home market, with a new production office in Barcelona
H&M Group is investing in Spain—perhaps not coincidentally, the home of its archrival Inditex. The Swedish fashion group is opening a new production office in Barcelona, which…
![[Interview] “Retail is like elite sports!” (Els Lagrou, Albert Heijn Belgium)](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20800%20500%27%20preserveAspectRatio%3D%27xMidYMid%20slice%27%3E%3Cdefs%3E%3ClinearGradient%20id%3D%27g%27%20gradientTransform%3D%27rotate%28152%20.5%20.5%29%27%3E%3Cstop%20offset%3D%270%27%20stop-color%3D%27%235566d6%27%2F%3E%3Cstop%20offset%3D%271%27%20stop-color%3D%27%232a3a96%27%2F%3E%3C%2FlinearGradient%3E%3CradialGradient%20id%3D%27b%27%20cx%3D%270.5%27%20cy%3D%270.5%27%20r%3D%270.5%27%3E%3Cstop%20offset%3D%270%27%20stop-color%3D%27%23ffffff%27%20stop-opacity%3D%270.35%27%2F%3E%3Cstop%20offset%3D%271%27%20stop-color%3D%27%23ffffff%27%20stop-opacity%3D%270%27%2F%3E%3C%2FradialGradient%3E%3C%2Fdefs%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27800%27%20height%3D%27500%27%20fill%3D%27url%28%23g%29%27%2F%3E%3Cellipse%20cx%3D%27192%27%20cy%3D%27325%27%20rx%3D%27400%27%20ry%3D%27250%27%20fill%3D%27url%28%23b%29%27%2F%3E%3Cg%20fill%3D%27%23ffffff%27%20opacity%3D%270.14%27%20transform%3D%27translate%28500%20200%29%20scale%2814%29%27%3E%3Cpath%20d%3D%27M7%2018a2%202%200%201%200%20.001%204.001A2%202%200%200%200%207%2018zm10%200a2%202%200%201%200%20.001%204.001A2%202%200%200%200%2017%2018zM6%204l1%202h14l-3%208H8L5%203H2v2h1.6L6%204z%27%2F%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27800%27%20height%3D%27500%27%20fill%3D%27%23000000%27%20opacity%3D%270.04%27%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
[Interview] “Retail is like elite sports!” (Els Lagrou, Albert Heijn Belgium)
The move to Albert Heijn was a real eye-opener for marketing director Els Lagrou. She has since fallen in love with both the industry and the brand, which is carving out a niche…
Oat-milk firm OMG strikes equity-and-production deal
Australian food-and-drinks company OMG Group has struck an equity-and-manufacturing deal with beverage manufacturer Slades Beverages. The post Oat-milk firm OMG strikes…
Clarebout to close potato plant in Mouscron
Clarebout Potatoes plans to completely shut down production at its Moeskroen 1 facility. The producer of frozen potato products cites overcapacity, rising costs, and increasing…
Dunelm targets faster growth with 100 new stores and digital push
Dunelm has described FY26 as a “solid year”. The homeware company reported 3.1% sales growth, with sales up from £1,771.0m in 2025 to £1,825.5m in 2026. The post Dunelm targets…
Mondelez replaces plastic with paper in cookie packaging
Mondelēz International is replacing the plastic trays in cookie packages with 100% FSC-certified paper trays. This allows the manufacturer to save more than 2,200 metric tons of…
Why do new food products fail?
Recipe changes ripple through specs, claims and labels. Keep product data aligned to avoid recalls.
Waitrose investigates trout supplier over alleged animal welfare breaches
Waitrose has launched an investigation into one of its trout suppliers after an animal rights group released footage it claims shows serious fish welfare failings during…
Hornbach surprises with sustained strong growth
At Hornbach, both revenue and profit rose sharply in the past quarter. The home improvement group is growing significantly faster than the DIY market, but despite this strong…
Asda launches major discounts on baby essentials
Asda’s Baby Event returns this month, running from 7 September to 29 September, and includes discounts across over 740 infant products. The new promotion features savings of…
Culture Pop Soda launches Sparkling Apple
Culture Pop Soda is welcoming fall with the launch of its limited-edition Sparkling Apple.