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Philip Morris Raises Profit Forecast As Nicotine Pouch Demand Grows

Philip Morris International raised its annual profit forecast, banking on higher cigarette prices and its growing nicotine pouch brand ZYN while trimming t...

PepsiCo Europe Teams Up With Yara To Decarbonise Crop Production

PepsiCo Europe has entered into a long-term partnership with fertiliser maker Yara to decarbonise its food production chain.

Südzucker Forecasts Decline In Quarterly Profit

Europe's largest sugar producer Südzucker said it expects a 'significant decline' in its June-to-August quarterly earnings, hurt by prolonged dut...

EU Lawmakers Divided Over Calls To Delay Deforestation Law

European Union lawmakers are split over whether to delay the bloc's upcoming ban on imports of goods linked to deforestation, adding pressure on&...

Hot Spell Hits Summer Crops In East Europe, But A Relief In Northwest

A heatwave due to spread throughout Europe this week is set to take a heavy toll on summer crops in the southeast.

Total Area Dedicated To Organic Farming Increases In European Union

The total area used for organic agricultural production across the European Union continues to increase, reaching 16.9 million hectares in 2022, according...

Italy's 2023 Farm Output Hit By Climate Change, Statistics Bureau Says

Italian agricultural production shrank last year as wine, fruit and olive oil output all took a hit from extreme weather events linked to climate chan...