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French Food Companies, Retailers To Renegotiate Prices, Says Bruno Le Maire

France's food industry has agreed to reopen price negotiations with retailers early, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire has said, after he put pressure on big...

Japan Emerges From Recession On Post-COVID Consumer Rebound

Japan's economy emerged from recession and grew faster than expected in the first quarter as a post-COVID consumption rebound offset global headwinds, shor...

Britain To Review Horticulture And Egg Supply Chains

The British government is set to review the country's horticulture and egg supply chains in the wake of recent shortages.

UK Competition Watchdog Steps Up Examination Of Grocery Prices

Britain's competition watchdog will step up its work looking into grocery prices, but has so far not seen evidence pointing to specific concerns in the sec...

With UK Food Price Inflation At 46-Year High, Lawmakers Launch Probe

British lawmakers launched an investigation on Friday into the fairness of the country's food supply chain, seeking to understand why households are facing...

France Could Tax Food Industry Over High Prices: Finance Minister

The French government could use tax measures to claw back profits from the food industry if it does not accept talks on high prices, finance minister Bruno...

UK Retailers Report Record Food Inflation But See Drops Ahead

Food prices at British supermarkets rose 15.7% in the year to April, the biggest annual increase in records going back to 2005, but lower prices are on hor...

French Food Price Inflation To Ease Off By September, Says Olivia Gregoire

Food price inflation in France - which has been a major concern for consumers - should ease off by September, government minister Olivia Gregoire has said...