Switzerland

Migros Expands Vegan Offering, Introduces Oatly

Swiss retailer Migros has announced plans to expand its range of plant-based products, which already includes over 650 certified vegan items. The n...

Lindt & Sprüngli Aims For 6% To 8% Sales Growth In 2021

Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Sprüngli is aiming for 6% to 8% organic sales growth this year, thanks to pent-up demand after the pandemic hit...

Palm Oil In Focus As Swiss Vote On Trade Pact With Indonesia

Swiss voters will decide on a free trade agreement (FTA) with Indonesia on Sunday (7 March), with lower tariffs on palm oil imports the main issue in what...

Bell Food Group Sees Retail Arm Surge, As Shoppers Stock Up On Meat

Increased at-home consumption helped boost the retail segment of Swiss food producer Bell Food Group last year, however the pandemic impacted its foodservi...

Emmi Sees Net Sales Growth Of 6.1% In 2020

Swiss dairy firm Emmi has reported net sales growth of 6.1% in its financial year 2020, to CHF3.72 billion (€3.4 billion). Organic sales increased...

Lidl Switzerland To Increase Sustainability, Energy Efficiency

Lidl Switzerland has teamed up with the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology to increase the sustainability and energy effi...

High-Altitude Swiss Solar Project To Power Supermarket Chain

Swiss energy group Axpo and partner IWB will develop a 2.2 megawatt solar plant high in the Alps and sell the power to supermarket chain Denner in a 20-yea...

Switzerland's Migros Sees Online Sales Up By A Third, Despite 'Extreme' Year

Swiss retail and business cooperative Migros Group has said that online sales across its operations were up by close to a third (+31.0%) to CHF 3 billion (...