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Soft Drink Sales In Portugal Down 25% Following Sugar Tax

Portugal’s Ministry of Health has calculated that the tax on high-sugar beverages, introduced in February, has reduced soft drink sales by 25%. Th...

Sumol+Compal Sees 9% Growth In Sales To €168 Million

Portuguese juice and soft drink producer Sumol+Compal has recorded an 8.8% growth in sales during the first half of 2017, to €168.5 million. The co...

Portuguese Consumers Drink More Water, Less Soft Drinks

Last year Portuguese shoppers consumed an average of 108.1 litres of bottled water, compared to only 40 litres of soft drinks, according to the latest data...

Portuguese Government Considers Taxing High-Fat Foods

Portugal is planning to increase its tax on sugary drinks and is also considering taxing food with high levels of saturated salt or fat, reports Jornal de...

Portugal's Sees Sales Of High-Sugar Drinks Fall 72% Following New Tax

Portugal saw sales of high-sugar drinks - those that contain more than 80 grams of sugar per litre - drop 72% in April, according to preliminary data...

Nobre Alimentação Reports Turnover Of €130 Million In 2016

Portuguese deli meat company Nobre Alimentação is celebrating its 60th anniversary by announcing that turnover grew to €130 mi...

Olá Ice Cream Top For Reputation In Portugal, Study Finds

Unilever’s ice cream brand Olá leads the list of the top 50 brands that enjoy the highest reputation among Portuguese consumers. Olá...

Chocolate Firm Imperial Anticipates 40% Growth In Sales By 2020

Portuguese chocolate manufacturer Imperial has announced that it ended 2016 with a turnover of €28 million, and the company expects to increase revenu...