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France's Carrefour Confident As Q1 Sales Growth Accelerates

Carrefour, Europe's largest food retailer, said it was confident of more profit and cash flow growth this year despite high inflation, after sales growth a...

IGC Raises Forecast For 2023/24 World Corn Crop

The International Grains Council (IGC) has raised its forecast for 2023/24 global corn production driven primarily by an improved outlook in the United Sta...

European Parliament Backs Ban On Goods Linked To Deforestation

The European Parliament has approved a landmark deforestation law to ban imports into the EU of coffee, beef, soy and other commodities if they are linked...

Spain's DIA Commits To Cage-Free Egg Policy

Spanish retailer DIA has announced that all eggs it sources across its various operations will be cage-free by 2028.

Brazil's JBS Sees Fourth-Quarter Net Profit Fall Almost 64%

JBS SA, the world's biggest meatpacker, reported a nearly 64% fall in net profits for the fourth quarter, blaming its U.S. beef operations and an oversuppl...

Carrefour Pauses Rollout Of Atacadão Store In Paris Region

France’s Carrefour Group has halted its plan of opening the first store of Brazilian cash-and-carry brand Atacadão in Greater Paris, according...

Groupe Casino Announces Sale Of Stake In Assaí

Groupe Casino has initiated the sale of a portion of its stake in Brazilian supermarket chain Assaí.

Sugar Maker Tereos Overhauls Its Operations In France

France's largest sugar and ethanol group Tereos told unions it plans to close its sugar activities in its factory in Escaudoeuvres, northern France, local...