Ottolenghi launches extra virgin olive oil at Waitrose
Ottolenghi has partnered with Citizens of Soil to launch its first extra virgin olive oil exclusively at Waitrose. The olive oil landed at the supermarket retailer on 10 August…
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Maersk Q2 Profit Surges Past Forecasts, Raises Outlook For Second Time This Year
Maersk smashed profit forecasts and raised its full-year earnings guidance for a second time this year due to higher freight rates.
How Hot Drinks Are Staying Cool
Fresh flavours and functional options are helping tea and coffee to stay hot – and cool. Jimmy Nicholls reports.
Brazil’s GPA Reports 7% Q2 Revenue Drop Amid Restructuring
Brazilian grocery retailer GPA has reported that total sales for the second quarter of its 2026 financial year fell by 7.0%.
Consum Invests €7.9m In Electronic Shelf Labels For Fresh Produce
Spanish cooperative Consum has outfitted the fresh-produce sections across its 500+ stores with dynamic electronic shelf labels.
Why Aldi And Lidl Could Face The Same Land Rules As Major UK Supermarkets
Reasons why the CMA proposed that Aldi and Lidl should be covered by the same land agreement rules as the UK’s largest supermarkets.
Domestic Demand And Global Expansion Drive Alicorp’s Q2 Growth
Peruvian consumer goods company Alicorp posted consolidated net sales of S/3.15 billion (€816.2 million) for Q2 2026.
Mondelēz takes big bite of premium cookie market with Tate’s
The snacking giant said the brand is growing 2.5 times faster than the cookie category and is benefiting from consumer demand for high-end treats.
Biscoff owner plans ‘substantial’ US investment
Lotus Bakeries is expanding production in North Carolina as part of a $577 million commitment to accelerate growth in global markets.
PepsiCo Expands Chilled Foods Portfolio In US With Alvalle Gazpacho
PepsiCo is launching its ready-to-eat chilled soup, Alvalle gazpacho, at select Whole Foods Market locations across the US.
Rhone CMO on marketing at an inflection point for the apparel brand
“A Love Letter to NYC” arrives amid the growth of the brand’s retail and wholesale ambitions, as well as an evolution of performance apparel.
Brazil’s Assaí Posts €3.6bn In Q2 2026 Revenue
Brazilian cash-and-carry company Assaí posted gross revenue of R$ 21.4 billion (€3.6 billion) for the second quarter of 2026.