Argentina

DIA Renovates 60% Of Proximity Stores, Adds 2,700 SKUs

Spanish retailer DIA renovated 60% of its proximity stores during 2022.

Canadian Wheat, Canola Harvests Turn Out Smaller Than Expected

Canada's wheat and canola harvests turned out smaller than expected due to dry conditions in parts of the Prairies, but were still bigger than last year's,...

Spain's DIA Underlines Commitment To Proximity Retailing

Spanish retailer DIA Group has unveiled a new strategy that looks to cement the company's growth, as well as underlining its commitment to proximity commer...

Black Sea Grain Export Deal Extended; Russia Wants More On Fertiliser Exports

A deal aimed at easing global food shortages by facilitating Ukraine's agricultural exports from its southern Black Sea ports was extended for 120 days on...

DIA Posts 12.6% Growth In Net Sales In First Nine Months

Spanish retailer DIA has reported a 12.6% increase in net sales in the first nine months of 2022, while gross sales increased by 2.4%.

Argentina Gambles On GM Wheat As War, Drought Hit Global Crops,

Farms in Argentina are growing a genetically modified (GM) wheat strain called HB4 with hopes to boost yields of the grain as it is designed to b...

Agustin Ibero Named New CEO Of DIA Argentina

Agustin Ibero has replaced Martin Tolcachir as the CEO of DIA in Argentina, following the latter's appointment as global CEO at the Spanish retailer.

Lamb Weston To Invest $240m In New French Fry Processing Line In Argentina

Frozen potato products maker Lamb Weston plans to expand its french fry processing capacity in Argentina with the addition of a new manufacturing facility...