Supply Chain - Italy

Italy’s Inalca Food & Beverage Enters Spanish Market

Italy’s Inalca Food & Beverage (IF&B) has entered the Spanish market by acquiring 60% of GrupoComit, a leading distributor of Italian...

Nestlé Invests €48 Million In Italian Pizza Plant

Nestlé Italia has announced plans to invest €48 million in the Buitoni factory in Benevento to make it an international hub for frozen pizza pr...

Global Olive Oil Demand Up By 73% Since 1991

Global olive oil consumption has grown by 73% over the past 25 years, reaching 2.99 billion kg in 2016, according to research by Italian farmers associatio...

Italy's Dairy Giant Granarolo Looks To Expand

Italian dairy company Granarolo Group is expanding its portfolio, acquiring part of cheese company San Lucio and entering into the bakery industry by takin...

Italian Olive-Oil Production Halved In 2016

Italy has further downgraded the forecast of olive-oil production for 2016, to 243,000 tonnes, representing a 49% drop compared to last year (474,620 tonne...

Conserve Italia Grows Thanks to Foreign Markets

Italian food company Conserve Italia has reported increased turnover in Italy, boosted by a 3% growth of sales in foreign markets. Conserve Italia also...

Sabelli Becomes Italy’s Third Largest Mozzarella Producer

Italian cheese manufacturer Sabelli has acquired 79% of mozzarella cheese maker Trevisanalat from private equity fund Alto Partners. As a result of the...

AB InBev Could Take Stake in Italy's Mutti Conserve

Belgium-based brewing group AB InBev is reportedly looking to acquire a 20% stake in Italian processed tomato producer Mutti Conserve to expand the latter&...