Supply Chain - Italy

Italy’s iN’s Mercato Expands Fairtrade Range

Italian discounter iN’s Mercato is adding new Fairtrade-certified products to its assortment, according to media reports. The Venice-based company...

Wheat Shortage To Push Up Italian Pasta Prices: La Molisana CEO

Italian pasta fans might have to fork out more money for their spaghetti, penne and tortelloni by the end of this year, according to Giuseppe Ferro, CEO of...

Italian Pasta Exports To UK Drop 28% Due to Brexit

Italian pasta imports to the UK dropped by 28% after Brexit, while imports of extra virgin olive oil and Italian tomato sauce saw a 13% and 16% decline, re...

Italy's Bolton Group Acquires Wild Planet Foods

Italian canned goods producer Bolton Group has acquired Wild Planet Foods, a producer of healthy and sustainable canned seafood products, according to medi...

Italy’s Grupo Veronesi Closes Certosa Salumi Acquisition

Italian cured meats producer Grupo Veronesi has finalised the acquisition of Certosa Salumi. Founded in 2010 and based in Parma, Certosa Salumi speciali...

Newlat Food Acquires UK's Symington's Group

Italy’s Newlat Food has invested £53 million (€62.1 million) to acquire UK-based meat and snack manufacturer Symington’s Group. T...

Amadori Sees Reduced Production and Turnover in 2020

Italian poultry company Amadori reported a consolidated turnover of €1.23 billion in its financial year 2020, down 5.5% on the previous year. The n...

Italy’s Sperlari Expands Into The Chocolate Segment

Italian confectionery company Sperlari has acquired a majority stake in local chocolate specialities producer Dulcioliva. The deal will see Sperlar...