Sweden

SCA Woods Inaugurates €7.6m Planing Mill In Sweden's Tunadal

SCA Woods has inaugurated its new, 80 million SEK (€7.6 million) planing mill in Sweden’s Tunadal, which will increase productivity and result i...

Organic Experts To Reveal The Latest Trends At Nordic Organic Food Fair 2018

Leading organic organisations and industry leaders have confirmed to participate in Nordic Organic Food Fair’s Organic Theatre, to be held between 14...

Consumer Tissue Group Essity Hit By Rising Pulp And Energy Costs

Swedish hygiene products group Essity reported a steeper-than-expected 12% drop in core profit as rising pulp and energy costs outweighed higher selling pr...

Natural Speaker Theatre Line-Up Revealed At Natural Products Scandinavia

Natural Products Scandinavia, which takes place on 14 and 15 November at MalmöMässan, Sweden, has announced its annual keynote and seminar progra...

Sweden's ICA Sees Like-For-Like Sales Up 1.0% In September

Swedish retailer ICA has posted a 1.0% increase in like-for-like sales in September 2018, with total sales rising by 1.6%. Sales totalled SEK 9.3 billio...

Arla Foods Names New Board Member

Dairy giant Arla Foods has announced the appointment of Jan-Erik Hansson as a member of its board of directors. Hansson will be replacing Åke...

Sweden's ICA Sees LFL Sales Rise 3.2% In August

Swedish retailer ICA Gruppen has said that its like-for-like sales rose by 3.2% in August 2018, compared to the same month the previous year. Reported s...

Hot Summer A Mixed Blessing For Swedish Grocer ICA

An unusually warm spring and early summer in Sweden helped lift sales at retailer ICA Gruppen's stores in the countryside as people escaped the city,...