ESM’s Retail Wrap – Albert Heijn, Aldi Belgium, Carrefour, Coop Switzerland
Albert Heijn upgrades reusable cups; Aldi Belgium boosts promotional offer; Carrefour adds AI nutrition guidance feature.
European FMCG news
Fresh headlines across food, beverage, personal-care, home-care, retail and FMCG services, updated automatically and linked to the original publishers.
PepsiCo, Monster Challenge India 'Energy Drink' Label Ban, Citing Business Impact
PepsiCo and Monster Beverage have sued India's food regulator for banning their use of the "energy drink" label, non-public court filings sh...
ESM September/October 2026: Read The Latest Issue Online!
Exclusively for Premium website members, ESM: European Supermarket Magazine presents its fifth issue of 2026.
Barry Callebaut puts internal leader at the helm in Benelux
Barry Callebaut has promoted Stefanie De Roover to Managing Director of Benelux. De Roover was previously head of marketing for the Benelux region and will now take the helm of…
Former German Chancellor Schroeder Joins Supervisory Board Of Russian Retailer
Gerhard Schroeder has joined the supervisory board of the company that runs the Russian supermarket chain formerly belonging to German retailer Globus.
McCormick's Price Hikes Spice Up Quarterly Results Despite Sluggish Demand
McCormick has reported higher quarterly sales and profit, as pricier seasonings and sauces helped cushion the blow from weaker consumer demand.
Morrisons launches UK ‘supermarket-first’ grocery collection lockers
Morrisons has launched a new multi-temperature Click & Collect locker system in what it claims is a UK supermarket first. The company is piloting StrongPoint’s grocery locker…
Waitrose launches first ‘Made Without Nitrites’ gammon joint and lardons as demand soars
Waitrose is expanding its ‘Made Without Nitrites’ range, introducing a supermarket first with the launch of its ‘Made Without Nitrites’ Free Range British Unsmoked Gammon Joint…
Morrisons launches UK ‘supermarket-first’ grocery collection lockers
Morrisons has launched a new multi-temperature Click & Collect locker system in what it claims is a UK supermarket first. The company is piloting StrongPoint’s grocery locker…
Absenteeism Creates €240m In Extra Costs For Spanish Retail – Anged, Adecco
Absenteeism results in extra costs of about €240 million for member companies of Spanish retail association La Distribución Anged.
Boots Deal Could Bring Canada’s Westons Back To Irish Retail
The Weston family’s return to its Irish retail roots could be on the cards as its Canadian branch reportedly nears deal to acquire Boots.
UK Health Policy Hinders Manufacturer Food Innovation Investment – FDF
UK food and drink manufacturers face unstable policies and costs, deterring investment in healthier food and beverage innovation.