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FrieslandCampina Agrees To Merge With Belgium's Milcobel

Dutch dairy collective FrieslandCampina has agreed to merge with smaller Belgian rival Milcobel.

Unilever Sells 100-Year-Old Brands

Unilever has announced that it has received a binding offer from Zwanenberg Food Group to acquire the Unox and Zwan brands.

Colruyt Partly Halts Orders From JDE Peet's Over Price Dispute

Colruyt has halted some of its orders from JDE Peet's after the Dutch coffee company asked for further price hikes for its products due to the global rise...

Belgium’s Colruyt Reports Decline In Revenue, Operating Profit In First Half

Belgium's Colruyt Group has reported a slight decline in revenue and operating profit in the first half of its financial year.

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Guy Gallet Of Choprabisco On Shaping A Greener Future For Belgian Sweets

Guy Gallet, secretary general of Choprabisco, talks to ESM about how significant progress has been made on the sustainability journey of the confectionery...

Colruyt Group Launches New Webshop For 'Refined Drinks'

Belgian retailer Colruyt has launched Boir - a new webshop that offers a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.

Lidl Reaches 700 Stores In Spain, Relaunches Scan & Go In Belgium

Discounter Lidl has simultaneously opened seven new stores in Spain, bringing its total number of supermarkets in the country to 700.

Greenyard Delivers ‘Solid’ Top-Line Performance In H1 2024/25

Fresh produce firm Greenyard has reported 'solid' topline growth in the first half of its financial year with an increase in net sales and adjusted EBITDA.