Supply Chain

Ghana’s Cocoa Purchases Smooth Under New Funding Model: Cocobod CEO

Cocoa purchases in the world's number two producer Ghana have been smooth and orderly in the current 2024/25 crop season under a major new funding model.

Danone Partners With Maersk To Reduce GHG Emissions

French food giant Danone has teamed up with Maersk to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions with the help of the latter's ECO Delivery Ocean.

Ghana Cocoa Farmers Hoard Beans In Anticipation Of Price Hike

Cocoa farmers in the world's No.2 producer Ghana are hoarding beans in anticipation of higher prices, industry sources told Reuters.

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...

UK Watchdog Finds Competition Concerns In GXO Logistics-Wincanton Deal

Britain's competition watchdog said the acquisition of Wincanton by US-based warehousing firm GXO Logistics could reduce competition and raise prices for c...

Auchan Commences Construction Of Robotised Warehouse In Poland

Auchan Polska has commenced construction of a robotised distribution centre in Wilcza Góra, near Warsaw.

Grupo Bimbo Acquires Balkan Bakery Group Don Don

Mexico's Grupo Bimbo, the world's largest bakery company, has acquired Slovenian-based bakery group Don Don, which has a strong presence in the Balkans.