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Campari Expands Aperol Production Facility In Italy's Novi Ligure

Campari Group has expanded its production facility in Novi Ligure to add 6,500 square meters to the existing 60,700 square-metre plant.

Sogegross Invests €50m in Upgrading Logistics Network

Italian retail group Sogegross has earmarked €50 million for strengthening and streamlining its logistics network.

Conad Adriatico Opens New Logistics Centre In Italy, Expands In Albania

Italian cooperative Conad Adriatico inaugurated a new distribution center in Grottaglie, Taranto, poised to become one of the largest logistics facilities...

EU Countries Block Supply Chain Audit Law At Last Hour

European Union countries blocked at a late stage new rules requiring large companies to check if their supply chains use forced labour or cause e...

Italy Backs NutrInform Battery For EU-Wide Food-Labelling System

Italy is proposing the adoption of the 'NutrInform Battery' system instead of traffic-light systems that classify food on an A to E scale based on their nu...

Potential Bidders Line Up For Italy's Preziosi Food

Italian and foreign companies are eyeing the acquisition of Italian savoury snacks company Preziosi Food, put up for sale by private equity funds Vertis an...

Forno d’Asolo-Sammontana Merger Creates €1b Frozen Food Giant

BC Partners has sold Italian frozen pastry and bakery products maker Forno d'Asolo to Investindustrial and the Bagnoli family, owners of the Sammontana gel...

Gruppo Veronesi Names Ferrero Italy's Alessandro d’Este As New CEO

Italian cured meats producer Grupo Veronesi has appointed Alessandro d’Este as the new chief executive officer of Veronesi Holding, effective from Ap...