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10 Most Popular Food Brands In Belgium

As part of our coverage of this year's Kantar Brand Footprint report, ESM presents the most-chosen brands in Belgium.

Lotus Bakeries Posts Revenue Growth Of 14.1% In H1 2022

Belgian snacking giant Lotus Bakeries has posted 14.1% year-on-year growth in revenue, to €416.8 million, in the first half of its financial year.

Belgium's Ontex Close To Selling Its Brazil Business To J&F: Report

Belgium's Ontex Group is close to selling its business in Brazil to conglomerate J&F Investimentos, through its unit Flora, according to a report in th...

PepsiCo Announces Collaboration With Startups To Drive Sustainability Solutions

PepsiCo has announced plans to collaborate with six start-up firms as it seeks to unlock sustainability solutions across its supply chain.

Barry Callebaut To Resume Production In Belgian Factory

Barry Callebaut expects to restart production at its chocolate factory in Wieze, Belgium, by early August and gradually ramp-up production to reach full ca...

Barry Callebaut Halts Production In Belgian Plant

Barry Callebaut has halted production at its Wieze plant in Belgium after discovering salmonella in a production lot on Monday, the Swiss chocolate maker s...

Lotus Bakeries To Acquire Sourdough Cracker Maker Peter’s Yard

Belgian snacking giant Lotus Bakeries has agreed to acquire British artisanal sourdough crackers and crisps business Peter’s Yard.

Ferrero To Resume Production In Belgian Facility

Confectionery giant Ferrero has announced that the Belgian food safety authority (AFSCA) has authorised the reopening of production lines at its plant in A...