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Danone Beats First-Quarter Sales Forecasts, Keeps 2024 Goals

Danone has posted stronger-than-expected quarterly sales, with all businesses delivering volume growth as the world's largest yoghurt maker managed to rais...

Europe’s Fastest Growing Categories 2024, In Association With Circana

ESM teams up with Circana to look at the grocery categories that have seen growth in what remains a challenging market.

Europe’s Fastest-Growing Categories 2024: France

French shoppers have made stark changes to how they shop, traits that look to have become embedded, according to the Europe's Fastest-Growing Categories re...

Louis Dreyfus Company Launches Its Own Juice Brand

Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) has launched its own juice brand, starting in France, seeking to use its orange production in Brazil to tap into demand for fre...

Nestlé, Danone See Price Hikes Slowing After Years Of Sharp Increases

Two of the world's top consumer goods companies, Danone and Nestlé, said they will slow price increases in 2024 after two years of hikes that prompt...

Danone Confident About 2024 Sales After Stellar Full-Year

French food group Danone said it was starting this year with confidence after it delivered 2023 sales growth at the top end of its forecast, and improved i...