Supply Chain

Political Situation In Bosnia Scares Away Lidl

German supermarket chain Lidl has given up on plans to start operations in Bosnia and Herzegovina for the time being, according to local daily Vecernje Lis...

Gasoline Glut In New York Has Traders Sending Cargoes Abroad

The biggest gasoline market in the U.S. is bursting at the seams. Traders are lining up to export gasoline and diesel from New York Harbor, an area that...

Italy’s San Pellegrino Expands Production Capacity

Nestlé Italia is investing €90 million in the restructuring of its water and soft drinks factory in San Pellegrino Terme, reports daily Il...

Zimbabwe Millers Want 40% Import Tariff on Corn, Corn Meal

The Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe, which represents the country’s major milling companies, said it wants the government to impose a 40% tarif...

Croatia’s Podravka Opens First Factory In Africa

Croatian food processing company Podravka has opened its first factory in Africa, as part of its global expansion strategy. The Vegeta Podravka Ltd Tanz...

Morrisons To Recruit 200 Local Suppliers Across UK

UK retailer Morrisons has announced that it intends to recruit more than 200 local suppliers of fresh produce and processed foods this year, supportin...

Italy’s Cremonini Expands In Canada And Hong Kong

Italian food manufacturer Cremonini has opened a cured meat plant in Canada and is preparing to acquire a large Hong Kong-based distributor. Speaking to...

Lidl Sees 45% Growth In Exports Of Portuguese Products

Lidl Portugal increased exports of Portuguese products by 45% in 2016 compared to the previous year, to €70 million, according to daily Dinheiro Vivo....