Supply Chain - Italy

Italian Food Giants Merge To Create €1.1bn Cured-Meat Powerhouse

Cured meat and cheese producer Salumifici GranTerre and cured meat brand Parmacotto have agreed to merge, creating one of Italy's largest hubs for br...

German Butter Prices Reach Record High

Butter prices in Germany, a benchmark for the European market, have increased significantly in recent months.

Italians Increase Healthy Food Purchases, Study Finds

Sales of health-conscious food products, including free-from, allergy-friendly, nutrient-rich options, continue to thrive in Italy.

Grupo IFA Top Boss Juan Manuel Morales Steps Down

Juan Manuel Morales, the general manager of Spain-based Grupo IFA, has decided to step down from the position after 13 years at the helm.

Confectionery Firm Bauli Targets Turnover Of €1bn By 2030

Italian confectionery group Bauli seeks to achieve €1 billion in turnover by 2030 by focusing on product diversification, innovation, and internationa...

Italy's Conad Teams Up With CPR System For Reforestation Project

Italian retailer Conad has teamed up with CPR System for a reforestation project aimed at increasing carbon storage in the soil while reducing the risk of...

EU To Vote On Gene Editing Of Crops, Patent Exception Could Persuade Poland

EU governments on Wednesday (26 April) will vote on new draft rules allowing some crops to be gene-edited to make them more drought- and pest-resistant.

Italy's 2023 Farm Output Hit By Climate Change, Statistics Bureau Says

Italian agricultural production shrank last year as wine, fruit and olive oil output all took a hit from extreme weather events linked to climate chan...