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World Food Prices Ease Slightly In August, UN Says

The United Nations' world food price index eased slightly in August as lower prices for sugar, meat and cereals more than offset higher dairy and vege...

UK Shop Prices Dip For First Time In Nearly Three Years, Survey Shows

British shop prices fell in annual terms this month for the first time since October 2021, pushed down by summer sales of clothes and househ...

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Norway Fines Grocery Chains €420m In Antitrust Case

Norway's competition watchdog has fined the country's top three grocery store chains a combined NOK 4.9 billion (€420 million) for breaking antitrust...

Food Prices In The Netherlands To Remain High, Rabobank Says

Food prices in the Netherlands are projected to remain at their current high level of around 5%, according to Rabobank.

Kraft Heinz Cuts Annual Organic Sales Forecast As Demand Wanes

Kraft Heinz slashed its organic sales forecast for 2024, signalling that higher prices of its snacks and ready-to-eat meal kits would p...

UK Shop Price Inflation Unchanged At 0.2% In July

Shop price inflation in the UK remained unchanged month on month at 0.2% in July, below the three-month average rate of 0.3%.

Jerónimo Martins' Second-Quarter Profit Falls 28% On Lower Margins

Jerónimo Martins posted a larger-than-expected 28% drop in second-quarter net profit, as a decline in margins from food price deflation offset...

World Food Prices Hold Firm In June, UN Food Agency Says

The United Nations world food price index held steady in June data showed, with increases in vegetable oil, sugar and dairy products offset by a fall in th...