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Colruyt Launches Fundraising Campaign For Food Banks

Colruyt Group has launched a fundraising campaign allowing shoppers to contribute to the Belgian Federation of Food Banks.

Fritz-Kola Set To Expand Into Belgium

German soft drinks brand Fritz-Kola has announced it is extending its bottling capabilities into Belgium, through a partnership with Konings Juices and Dri...

Confectionery Firm Natra To Acquire Belgian Chocolate Maker Gudrun

Spanish confectionery firm Natra is to acquire Belgian chocolate maker Gudrun from its current owner Down2Earth Capital.

Colruyt's Food Service Arm Solucious To Acquire Wholesaler Délidis

Solucious, the food service business of Colruyt Group, has agreed to acquire 100% of the shares of wholesaler Délidis.

Colruyt Group Acquires Stake In Food-To-Go Operator BON

Belgium's Colruyt Group has acquired a 45.65% stake in BON, a gourmet food-to-go business operating in Brussels, Antwerp and Liège.

Carrefour Belgium Seeks To Optimise Best-Before-Date Management

Carrefour Belgium is turning to technology to streamline best-before-date management, optimise discounts, and reduce food waste.

Ahold Delhaize Sees Sales Up 4.5% In European Operations In H1

Ahold Delhaize has reported a 4.5% increase in sales, at constant currency rates, in its European operations in the first half of its financial year.

Ontex Lifts Guidance Following Good Performance In First Half

Ontex has lifted its guidance for full-year 2024 after volume growth and cost transformation boosted profitability in the first half of its financial year.