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…
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Greencore lifts profit forecast again
Convenience-food maker Greencore has raised its profit guidance again, citing volume growth it said was ahead of the broader sector. The post Greencore lifts profit forecast again…
Supermarket sales growth slows to 1.4% as shoppers remain cautious
Warm weather drives summer food demand while traditional autumn categories 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
M&S urges government to seal EU food deal as Brexit paperwork continues to hit retailers
M&S Food boss Alex Freudmann has urged Prime Minister Andy Burnham to secure a long-awaited UK-EU food trade agreement at next month’s summit, warning that Brexit red tape is…
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…
Dairy industry coalition asks U.S. Secretary of Agriculture to reverse DBI funding change
In a letter dated Oct. 12, the organizations called on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to reissue its Fiscal Year 2026 funding opportunity without a required match and…
Senator raises concerns over Kroger’s plan to buy Giant Eagle
The proposed acquisition and two other major food deals “reveal a growing consolidation trend” that could boost prices for consumers, Sen. Elizabeth Warren told the FTC and the…
Oato expands range with chocolate drink
Oato has expanded its range in Tesco and Waitrose stores with the launch of Oato Chocolate, which is set to launch across multiple locations nationwide this week. This marks a…
IDDBA Welcomes Suzanne Fanning As New Chair Of Board
IDDBA and Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin (DFW) have announced Suzanne Fanning as Chair of IDDBA’s Board of Directors.
Why dairy plants still miss their most expensive process losses
A state-aware monitoring approach can help dairy processors investigate product loss, cleaning performance, membrane anomalies and wastewater events without replacing established…
Where are the gaps in grocers’ prepared food offerings?
A quarter of surveyed shoppers said their grocer’s deli-prepared foods section lacks variety, especially in health-focused products and global cuisines, FMI found.