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Belgium's Virya Energy To Divest Its Offshore Wind Energy Business

Virya Energy has signed an agreement with JERA Green , an affiliate of JERA, to sell 100% of the shares of Parkwind, Virya Energy’s offshore wind ene...

French Sugar Beet Pesticide Exemption Halted By EU Ruling

France's plans to allow sugar beet farmers to continue using a banned pesticide for another year have been halted by a European Union court decision exclud...

Five Retailers Join Forces In Belgium To Close Living Wage Gap In Banana Supply Chains

Five retail groups operating in Belgium have joined forces and pledged to ensure a living wage for workers in their international banana supply chain.

Dutch Wholesaler Sligro Acquires Metro Activities In Belgium

Dutch wholesaler Sligro Food Group has announced plans to acquire a segment of cash-and-carry giant Metro's activities in Belgium.

Colruyt's Online Pharmacy Business Inaugurates New Distribution Centre

Colruyt Group's online pharmacy business, Newpharma, has opened a distribution centre in Wandre, Belgium.

Barry Callebaut Resumes Production In Wieze Factory

Chocolate maker Barry Callebaut has partially commenced production in its facility at Wieze, according to media reports.

Ontex, Woosh Join Forces On Diaper Recycling Initiative

Ontex has teamed up with Belgian startup Woosh on an initiative to make diaper recycling a reality in the Flanders region, and facilitate the move to a cir...