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Portugal Sees Rationing Of Food Products

Portuguese retailers have started rationing certain food products, especially cooking oils, as a consequence of the invasion of Ukraine.

Continente Reports Private-Label Food Sales Of €750m In 2021

Portugal’s Continente earned €750 million from sales of private-label food products in 2021, which accounted for 44% of its total sales.

Retail Technology – Continente Labs, Portugal

In the most recent edition of ESM, we spoke to a number of retailers across Europe about some of the technological innovations they have implemented into t...

Continente Launches ‘Fora da Caixa’ Initiative To Improve Product Packaging

Continente has launched the ‘Fora da Caixa' (Out of the Box) initiative, which will allow customers to suggest improvements in the packaging of the r...

Continente Launches New Snack Range Free From Major Allergens

Portuguese retailer Continente has launched a new range of snacks under the Freeness brand free from the 14 major allergens listed by the European Commissi...

Continente Launches Premium Dry Fruits Range

Portuguese retailer Continente has launched a range of premium dried fruits under the 'Os Originals' brand, offering nutritionally balanced, unprocessed pr...

Portugal's Sonae Reports 32.5% Jump In Third Quarter Profit

Portugal's Sonae reported a 32.5% jump in its third-quarter net profit, driven by solid sales after the gradual easing of the coronavirus restrictions.

Continente Receives International Certification For Lamb Meat

Continente has become the first large-scale grocery chain in Portugal to certify its entire range of national origin lamb meat, parent company Sonae MC has...