Accelerating industrial decarbonisation in France
In France, a low-carbon grid, flexible energy markets, and growing access to financing options provide industrial companies with a strong foundation for decarbonisation. The post…
European FMCG news
Fresh headlines across food, beverage, personal-care, home-care, retail and FMCG services, updated automatically and linked to the original publishers.
Supermarket sales growth slows to 1.4% as shoppers remain cautious
Warm weather drives summer food demand while traditional autumn categories decline
Greencore Continues To Grow In Q4, Raises FY26 Profit Guidance
Greencore has raised its full-year operating profit guidance after reporting continued growth and strong performance in the fourth quarter.
Victorian Plumbing revenue climbs 11% to £344m
Retailer outperforms wider repair and maintenance market despite 1.7% sector decline
French supermarkets suffer fridge failure after major cyber attack
Store freezers heated to 50C overnight, spoiling millions of euros of fresh and frozen food
Waitrose launches first Ottolenghi Christmas range with six festive products
Waitrose has expanded its Ottolenghi Pantry range with six festive products, marking the chef’s first nationwide supermarket launch of mince pies and Christmas puddings. The new…
EasyShop launches in 21 European countries: “Amazon’s challenger”
Stelios Haji-Ioannou, the founder of easyJet, is launching easyShop.com, a new marketplace designed to compete with Amazon. As of now, the challenger is officially active in 21…
UK Grocery Inflation Accelerates Over Last Month, Says Worldpanel
British grocery price inflation accelerated to 2.5% over the four weeks to 4 October, market researcher Worldpanel by Numerator said.
Irish Consumers Increasingly Opt For Contactless
The number of Irish consumers choosing contactless payment continues to grow, according to research conducted for a global fintech company.
H&M is also investigating a possible hack, but hasn’t found anything (yet)
As if the cyber incidents at Ahold Delhaize and the refrigeration systems at French supermarkets this week weren’t enough, the H&M Group is now also investigating reports of a…
Supermarket forced to throw out food after hackers turn fridges up to 50C
French supermarket giant Intermarché has been forced to throw away fresh and frozen food after hackers remotely raised the temperature of refrigeration systems to 50C, in a…
Kerry Group Opens Coffee Extraction Facility
Kerry Group has opened a coffee extraction facility in Pennsylvania, its first manufacturing site in the US state.