Belgium

Belgian Farmers To Block Zeebrugge Port As French Protests Spill Over: Reports

Belgian farmers outraged over rising costs, European Union environmental policies and cheap food imports plan to block access roads to the Zeebrugge contai...

China Lifts Five-Year Ban On Belgian Pig, Pork Products

China's customs authorities have lifted a five-year ban on pig and pork products from Belgium that was implemented because of an outbreak of African swine...

Indian Coffee Exports Set To Surge Thanks To Global Price Rally

India's coffee exports are likely to rise as much as 10% in 2024 as a rally in global prices prompts European buyers to pay premiums in order to...

Philippines Bans Poultry Imports From Belgium, France To Halt Bird Flu Spread

The Philippines' department of agriculture has imposed an indefinite ban on imports of poultry and related products, including wild birds, from Belgium and...

Sligro Food Group Sees Double-Digit Revenue Growth In FY 2023

Dutch wholesaler Sligro Food Group has seen a 15.2% year-on-year increase in revenue to €2.9 billion in its financial year 2023.

Colruyt Subsidiary Solucious Acquires Food Service Firm Valfrais

Colruyt Group’s food service unit, Solucious has acquired 100% of the shares of Valfrais, a family-owned business in the south of Belgium.

France's Leclerc Backs Carrefour In Pressuring Food Producers

The chairman of France's biggest supermarket chain E. Leclerc called on all big consumer goods firms to lower their prices as he weighed in on competitor C...

Alimentation Couche-Tard Expands Presence In Europe

Fuel operator Alimentation Couche-Tard has completed the acquisition of certain European retail assets from TotalEnergies, marking its entry into four new...