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Sustainability 2022 – Cécile Beliot-Zind, Executive Vice President, Bel Group

In the most recent edition of ESM, as part of our Sustainability 2022 feature, we spoke to a number of top executives working across the global retail and...

Bonduelle Says Revenue 'In Line With Expectations' In First Quarter

Prepared vegetables firm Bonduelle has reported a 1.2% decrease in revenue in the first quarter of its financial year, to €672.5 million, a performanc...

Danone Sticks To 2021 Guidance Amid Inflation Pressures

French food group Danone has maintained its guidance that it will return to profitable growth in the second half of 2021, despite seeing sales growth slowe...

Bonduelle Reports Like-For-Like Increase In Revenue In FY, Although Europe Declines

Processed vegetables firm Bonduelle has reported a 1.6% increase in like-for-like sales its 2020/21 financial year, however like-for-like sales in its Euro...

France's Roquette Warns Of Price Rise In Plant-Based Food Market

A global surge in pea prices linked to low supplies and growing demand for plant protein will inevitably need to be passed on to customers, including maker...

Danone To Cut Fewer Jobs Than Initially Planned: Reports

French food group Danone has trimmed its restructuring plans, with estimated total job cuts now seen at around 1,600 globally versus a 2,000 figure announc...

L'Oréal Creates New 'Europe Zone' In Structure Reorganisation

Personal care brand L'Oréal has announced the creation of a new 'Europe Zone' within its organisation, combining the Western Europe and Eastern Euro...

Natexpo Announces Winners Of 2021 Awards

Reflecting the vitality of the organic sector, the Natexpo Awards have, since 2005, paid tribute to the most innovative, useful, convenient and original pr...