Germany

REWE Group’s Deputy Chief Executive Jan Kunath To Step Down

Jan Kunath, the deputy chief executive officer of Germany's REWE Group, has decided to leave the company at the end of 2025.

Lidl Announces New Whole Grain, Protein Goals As It Focuses On 'Conscious Nutrition'

German discounter Lidl plans to align its product range more consistently with the Planetary Health Diet (PHD) by 2050, reaffirming its commitment to consc...

Farmers Group Fears Billion-Euro Loss From German Foot-And-Mouth Disease

Germany’s farming and food industry is likely to have lost about €1 billion ($1 billion) of business following an outbreak of the livestock illn...

Close To Half Of German Consumers Are Reducing Their Meat Consumption

A study by YouGov, commissioned by ProVeg International, has found that 46% of consumers in Germany are actively reducing their meat consumption.

Price Monitoring Organisation Needed In Germany, Says Group

Food industry monitoring group foodwatch has called for the establishment of a price monitoring organisation in Germany.

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Consumer Interest Boosts Prices Of Private-Label Brands, Study Finds

Rising prices, particularly for budget supermarket brands, are a recent phenomenon fueled by consumer habits and clever marketing, according to new researc...

Schwarz Group Announces Wage Hike For Entry-Level Professionals

Schwarz Group will increase the monthly remuneration of its trainees, high school graduate programme participants, and dual students by €150 gross, ef...