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Mercadona Boosts Investment In Portugal

Mercadona is injecting €180 million into its Portuguese subsidiary to fund continued expansion plans in the country throughout 2024.

DS Smith Invests €6m In Sustainable Plastic Replacement Solution

Packaging firm DS Smith has invested €6 million in a four-colour converting machine for its Eerbeek packaging plant in the Netherlands.

Barry Callebaut Reports Revenue, Volume Growth In A 'Challenging' First Half

Chocolate maker Barry Callebaut reported a 0.7% increase in sales volumes, to 1.1 million tonnes, in the first six months of its 2023/24 financial year.

Walmart-Backed Ibotta Targets Up To $2.55bn Valuation In US IPO

Ibotta, backed by Walmart, said it was targeting a valuation of up to $2.55 billion in its US initial public offering, the latest technology firm looking t...

Illycaffè Reports Revenue And Profit Growth In FY 2023

Italian coffee company Illycaffè achieved solid revenue growth in 2023, reaching €595.1 million (+5.7% at constant exchange rates and +4.8% at...

Waitrose Announces Price Cuts On More Than 200 Products

Upmarket UK retailer Waitrose & Partners will lower the prices of over 200 daily essentials, including everyday foods like chicken breasts, potatoes, b...