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Lidl Portugal Accounts For 1.9% Of Country's EU Food Exports

Food exports from Lidl Portugal accounted for 1.9% of the country's total food exports to the European Union in 2022, according to the latest data from a s...

Euro Zone Inflation Falls, Fuelling ECB Rates Debate

Euro zone inflation eased more than expected last month as underlying price growth also slowed, fuelling a debate about the need for further European Centr...

Brexit To Blame For A Third Of Britain's Food Bill Rise, Researchers Say

Britain's departure from the European Union has accounted for about a third of the increase in food bills for households since 2019, equivalent t...

EuroCommerce Welcomes New Proposals On Customs Reform Package

EuroCommerce, which represents the retail and wholesale trade in Europe, has announced its support for the goals of new proposals on the customs reform pac...

Spain's Leading Food Retailer To Cut Prices Of 500 Basic Products

Spain's leading supermarket chain, Mercadona, will lower the prices of at least 500 basic food products, it said on Wednesday, amid a cost of living crisis...

European Retail Volumes Down 3.1% In February: Eurostat

Total retail volumes in February 2023 were down 3.1% on the same period last year across the European Union, new data from Eurostat has revealed.

EU 2022/23 Soft Wheat Exports Reach 22.13 Million Tonnes

Soft wheat exports from the European Union in the 2022/23 season that started in July had reached 22.13 million tonnes by 19 March, up almost 8% from 20.52...

EU Agrees 'World's First' Bond Issuance Rules To Combat Greenwashing

The European Union said on Wednesday it had reached a deal on the 'world's first' set of comprehensive rules for issuing green bonds to meet the bloc's net...