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German Consumer Sentiment Sees Small, And Fleeting, Reprieve: GfK

German consumer morale is expected to recover slightly in November, though talk of a trend reversal is far too early at this point, according to a new GfK...

Commodities Trader Bunge Raises Full-Year Profit Forecast

Agricultural commodities trader Bunge Ltd has raised its full-year profit forecast on strong performance in its refined and specialty oils business.

Billerud Posts 'Strong' Third Quarter Results As Net Sales Rise 82%

Billerud has posted 82% year-on-year growth in reported net sales, to SEK 11.8 billion, in the third quarter of its financial year.

Alcoholic Spirits’ Recovery Boosts Market For Aluminium Closures

Consumption of alcoholic spirits increased significantly in 2021, boosting the market for aluminium closures, a representative group has said.

Planograms Help Retailers Drive Up Profits

Mike Savitsky, tech lead of merchandising automation solutions at IBA Group, explores how modern technologies are changing the way planogramming is do...

EU Maize Yield Forecast Cut Again, Sowing Seen Favourable

The European Union's crop monitoring service MARS reduced further its forecast for this year's drought-affected EU maize harvest but pointed to mostly favo...