Sugary drinks and sweets under scrutiny: US market risks $830 million in losses
New restrictions on purchases made through the U.S. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) could significantly impact the food industry and modern retail. According to research published by Numerator, states that introduce spending restrictions for beneficiaries by the end of 2026 could experience a total loss of approximately $830 million […]
Asda reduces sales decline: record availability and renewed growth
Asda closed the first quarter of 2026 with signs of improvement in commercial and operational performance, confirming the initial effects of the "Formula for Growth" relaunch plan launched by the group to strengthen its position in the British large-scale retail market. For the period ended March 31, the retailer recorded total revenue, excluding […]
Agricultural trade and sustainability, FAO: Rules are needed to reconcile economic growth and environmental protection.
International trade continues to be a major driver of global economic growth, helping improve the efficiency of agricultural systems, expand food supply, and ensure greater availability of competitively priced products for consumers. However, expanding trade also brings significant environmental challenges, including rising emissions, pressure […]
Rossopomodoro launches "Il Forno" and opens five new stores in Italy and France.
Rossopomodoro is expanding its presence in the fast food segment and launching its new format, "Il Forno di Rossopomodoro," a concept that marks the historic Neapolitan restaurant's entry into the quick-service restaurant market. The first opening took place today in Venice and marks the beginning of a development plan that includes new […]
Fruttagel files a €150 million 2025 budget and appoints Davide Vecchi as president.
In a year marked by uncertainty in the agri-food markets, geopolitical tensions, and weak consumer spending, Fruttagel confirmed its solidity, exceeding €150 million in revenue and strengthening its organic business, which now represents approximately a quarter of its revenue. The agri-industrial cooperative closed 2025 with a gross turnover of […]
Vinolok consolidates production and obtains “Ready to Recycle” certification
A year of transition, but also of strategic investments and environmental goals. This is the 2025 balance sheet for Vinolok, a company specializing in the production of premium glass closures for the food and beverage industry, which closed the fiscal year with a turnover of €16,6 million, equivalent to CZK 410 million. […]
Famila grows by 6,4% and consolidates its fourth place among Italian supermarkets
Famila closed 2025 with record results and strengthened its position in Italian large-scale retail trade. The national brand, part of the Selex Gruppo Commerciale group, achieved a turnover of €3,3 billion, confirming significant growth both on a like-for-like basis and thanks to the expansion of its sales network. According to NielsenIQ data, […]
Sales growth and 113 new stores: Dollar Tree raises 2026 estimates
Dollar Tree grew in the first quarter of 2026 and raised its full-year guidance. The US discount retailer closed the first three months of the fiscal year with better-than-expected results, driven by higher average sales, expanded store network, and improved profitability. In the quarter ended May 2, 2026, net sales […]
UK: Food producers' confidence plummets, putting investment and jobs at risk.
The British food industry is once again facing a period of significant uncertainty. Confidence among food and drink companies in the UK has plummeted to its lowest levels in years, impacted by rising energy costs and international tensions that are putting pressure on global supply chains. […]
Exports and Parmacotto are driving GranTerre's growth: revenues up 11,8% and over three million for shareholders.
Growing exports, the integration of Parmacotto, and an expansion strategy targeting international markets are propelling GranTerre toward a new record. The Emilia-based agri-food group closed 2025 with revenues of €1,866 billion, an 11,8% increase, while the Granterre Consortium approved a budget that will allow it to redistribute over 3 […]