Netherlands

5 Challenges Facing New Jumbo CEO Ton van Veen

Dutch retailer Jumbo has officially appointed Ton van Veen as its new chief executive. Here are five challenges he faces.

Jumbo Names Ton van Veen As New Chief Executive Officer

Dutch retailer Jumbo has announced the appointment of Ton van Veen as its new chief executive officer and Colette Cloosterman-van Eerd as chairman of its s...

Dutch Household Consumption Grew By More Than 6% In January

Statistics Netherlands has released figures which show that in January 2023, Dutch households spent 6.2% more, adjusted for price changes, than in January...

Europe 'Lagging Behind' In Development Of Lab-Grown Meat: Study

Europe is 'lagging behind' other international markets when it comes to the development of lab-grown meat, a growing segment of the food tech sector,...

Dutch Retailer Jumbo In Dispute With Mars Over Pricing

Dutch supermarket chain Jumbo is in a dispute with Mars, which has resulted in limited availability of Mars products in Jumbo stores and online, according...

UK Government Calls In Supermarket Bosses For Salad Crisis Talks

Britain's major supermarket groups have been called in by the government to discuss what they are doing to restock shelves with salad items as the country'...

Britain's Salad Crisis Could Last Another Month

UK consumers may face shortages of salad staples, including tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers, for up to another month, the government said on Thursday.