Supply Chain

Coffee Market On Edge After Brazil Traders Seek Creditor Protection

International coffee traders are on tenterhooks after Brazil-based traders Atlantica and Cafebras sought to negotiate with creditors in court.

Hennessy Suspends Plan To Bottle Cognac In China, Say Staff

French cognac maker Hennessy has suspended a plan to bottle its brandy in China to avoid import tariffs, staff briefed by management said.

Carrefour Eases Brazil Tensions After CEO Bompard's Meat Snub

Carrefour has apologised after its CEO Alexandre Bompard's criticism of South American meat last week angered Brazilian companies.

Brazil Meatpackers Halt Supply To Carrefour Local Unit

Brazilian meatpackers have stopped supplying the Carrefour group in Brazil, its local unit said.

Les Mousquetaires To Phase Out Mercosur Meat From Intermarché, Netto

France's Les Mousquetaires Group will not sell beef, pork and poultry from South American countries at Intermarché and Netto stores.

IGC Cuts Global Wheat Crop Outlook On Poor EU Harvest

The International Grains Council (IGC) said it has trimmed its forecast for 2024/25 global wheat production driven partly by a diminished outlook for the E...

Trump Tariffs Could Raise Grocery, Liquor Bills

US prices may rise next year for avocados, strawberries and other fresh produce, and consumers could face shortages, if Donald Trump follows through on pla...

Tommy Invests €45m In New Logistics Centre

Croatia's Tommy has invested €45 million to open a new logistics and distribution centre in Dugopolje, making it one of the largest investments in the...