Italy

Newlat Food Acquires UK's Symington's Group

Italy’s Newlat Food has invested £53 million (€62.1 million) to acquire UK-based meat and snack manufacturer Symington’s Group. T...

Farm Ministry Forecasts Decline In French Wine Output For 2021

France's wine production could drop by as much as 30% this year to its lowest level in decades after vineyards were hit by spring frosts and summer downpou...

Lidl Italia Pledges To Further Reduce Plastic Packaging

Lidl Italia has pledged to take further steps to reduce plastic packaging within the framework of Schwarz Group's REset Plastic strategy. The disco...

Bennet Acquires Carrefour Hypermarket In Lombardy

Italy's Bennet has acquired a Carrefour hypermarket and shopping centre in San Giuliano Milanese, expanding its presence in the Lombardy region. Th...

Italy’s Basko Launches Virtual Shopping Assistant

Italian supermarket chain Basko has launched a new virtual shopping assistant service that fully personalises and automates the online shopping experience....

Italy's Barilla Develops A More 'Sustainable, Innovative' Portfolio

Italy’s Barilla Group has reformulated some 476 SKUs in the last decade, resulting in a more sustainable and innovative product portfolio, with a bet...

Italy’s Maiora Sees Record Turnover Growth In 2020

Italian retailer Maiora, also known as DESPAR Centro Sud, has achieved record results during 2020, despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic....

Italy's Conad Adriatico Earmarks €170m For Investments

Italian retail cooperative Conad Adriatico has earmarked €170.5 million for investments between now and 2023. The retailer is aiming to boost its m...