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Carrefour Boosts Organic Proposition With Bioazur Acquisition

Carrefour has increased its presence in the organic products category with the acquisition of Bioazur by its subsidiary So.bio. Bioazur is a network of...

Organic Food Consumption Hits New Heights In Italy

Sales of organic food and beverage products reached a record €3.3 billion in Italy in the year to June 2020, having seen 4.4% growth, new data has sho...

Waitrose Sees Increase In Demand For Organic Food And Drink

An increasing number of consumers are expressing interest in organic food and drink, with the lockdown contributing to a growing interest in provenance and...

Aldi Portugal Boosts Organic, Vegetarian Product Offering

Aldi Portugal increased the number of organic SKUs in its stores by 48% last year, as well as tripling the number of vegetarian and/or vegan products it of...

Lidl Switzerland To Roll Out 'Veggie Block' Concept In More Stores

Lidl Switzerland has announced plans to expand its 'Veggie Block' concept to approximately 140 outlets across the country. The 'Veggie Block' is a speci...

Migros Sees Boost From Organic Product Sales Despite 'Challenging' Year

Switzerland's Migros Group recorded more than CHF 1 billion (€940 million) worth of organic product sales for the first time in 2019, despite the over...

Interspar Austria Trials Filling Units For Organic Detergents

Interspar Austria has partnered with Austrian company Planet Pure, to trial filling stations for organic laundry and dishwashing detergents. The trial,...

Europe’s Retailers Eye ‘Organic’ Growth – Analysis

The organic (or bio) market is gaining traction across Europe, and leading retailers and suppliers are upping their investment in order to take advantage o...