Consumer Goods

Investors Target Consumer Goods Makers On Fears Of Customer Exodus Over High Prices

Top US and European investors are flagging their concerns about high prices to consumer goods companies, with Janus Henderson going so far as to cut some s...

SPAR Spain Partner Valvi Supermercats Opens New Stores

SPAR Spain partner for the Girona region Valvi Supermercats opened a new supermarket in Peralada in April of this year.

Nestlé Ramps Up Nigeria Raw Material Sourcing As Forex Squeeze Bites

Food giant Nestlé's businesses in Nigeria and other African countries are ramping up sourcing of local raw materials like starch and turmeric, a mov...

Unilever Extends Strategic Supply Agreement With Barry Callebaut

Consumer goods giant Unilever has extended its long-term global strategic agreement with the Barry Callebaut Group for procuring cocoa and chocolate.

Investors May Exit Consumer Goods Firms Over EU Deforestation Law

As a new European Union zero-tolerance deforestation law looms, several major investors told Reuters they are concerned about their exposure to the issue,...

Unilever CFO Graeme Pitkethly Set To Retire Next Year

Unilever has announced that its chief financial officer, Graeme Pitkethly, is to retire from the consumer goods giant by the end of May 2024.

Colruyt Blames Price Dispute For Lack Of Mondelēz Products

Belgian supermarket chain Colruyt said its supplies of Mondelēz products, such as Milka chocolate and Lu and Oreo biscuits, have been halted during a dispu...