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Colruyt Partners With Beef Farming Organisations

Belgian retailer Colruyt has announced a partnership with three beef farming organisation, as it seeks to shorten its supply chains. The group announced...

Carrefour Belgium Cuts Salt In Bread By 25%

Carrefour Belgium has announced that it has reduced salt from its range of breads by 25%, as part of the retail group's 'Act For Food' initiative. The r...

Belgium’s Greenyard Group Sees Sales Down 4.2% In First Nine Months

Belgian fresh-produce supplier Greenyard Group has posted sales of €2.91 billion of the first nine months of its financial year – a drop of...

Belgium's Greenyard Names New Co-CEO

Belgian fresh produce giant Greenyard has appointed its chief transformation officer, Marc Zwaaneveld, as the new co-CEO of the company. Zwaaneveld will...

Arla Sells Cheese Factory In Germany To Vache Bleue In Belgium

Dairy giant Arla Foods has sold its cheese production unit in Bad Woerishofen in Germany to Belgian dairy processor, Vache Bleue, reports just-food.com....

FrieslandCampina Could Close Mozzarella Production Unit In Belgium

Dairy giant FrieslandCampina has announced that it is exploring the possibility of shutting down its mozzarella production unit in Bree, Belgium. The ma...

Colruyt Partners With Belgian Social Enterprise enVie’s Food Project

Belgian social enterprise enVie has kicked off a fresh soup production project in collaboration with Colruyt Group to help long-term unemployed individuals...

Over A Third Of UK Fruit And Veg Wasted Because Of Apperance: Study

A team of UK researchers has found that over a third of fruit and vegetables grown in Britain never make it to the shelves because their appearance does no...