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Raw Material Availability 'Biggest Challenge' For Manufacturers: BVE

Procuring high-quality raw materials in sufficient quantities is getting increasingly difficult for many companies, according to BVE.

Edeka Invests €100m In New Fresh Produce Facility In Hirschaid

Germany’s Edeka has commenced the construction of a logistics facility for fresh produce in Hirschaid.

REWE Opens New Delivery Service Warehouse In Neuss

Germany's REWE Group has opened a new food fulfilment centre in Neuss and is expanding the range of its delivery service, according to a statement publishe...

Hapag-Lloyd More Than Trebles H1 Net Profit, Sees Economic Uncertainty

Hapag-Lloyd has posted a net profit of €8.7 billion ($8.94 billion) for the first half of 2022, more than three times as much as a year earlier.

Aldi Süd Launches Fresh-Produce Platform

Discount giant Aldi Süd has launched a new logistics concept that combines fruit and vegetable logistics at one location.

Germany's Railway Operator Plans Ukraine 'Grain Bridge'

Germany's State-owned rail company Deutsche Bahn said it was planning to transport grain by freight train from Ukraine to Germany's ports.

Kaufland Opens Sustainable Greenhouse In Germany

Retailer Kaufland has opened what it claims to be one of the 'most modern and sustainable' greenhouses in Germany.

Europe's Wheat Crop Set To Be Mixed Bag After Torrid Weather

The European Union is heading towards a smaller wheat crop this year as drought and extreme heat shrink yields in some regions, offsetting more favourable...