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Cava Producer Freixenet To Lay Off 80% Of Workforce Due To Drought

Spanish cava producer Freixenet has presented a plan to temporarily lay off 615 workers due to the drought affecting the Penedes area in Cataloni...

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EROSKI’s David Sánchez On How Data Looks Set To Reshape The Retail Landscape

Spanish retailer EROSKI recently launched its new Venture Program, focusing on open innovation and collaboration with start-ups.

Eroski Overcomes Difficulties, Targets Growth Through Franchising

Spanish grocery cooperative Eroski has overcome past difficulties and is now positioned for renewed growth, CEO Rosa Carabel told daily El Pais.

Mercadona Boosts Investment In Portugal

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

Europe's Wheat Harvest Prospects Mixed After Wet, Warm Weather

The wheat harvest outlook in Europe is varying widely as persistent rain in France and Britain increases chances of large production losses, while countrie...

Spain Plans To Tighten Control On Supermarket Margins: Report

The Spanish government wants to tighten control over supermarket margins, after the Minister of Agriculture, Luis Planas, presented 43 measures to agricult...

Organic Food & Eco Living Iberia 2024 To Feature 300 High-Profile International Buyers

The fifth edition of Organic Food & Eco Living Iberia will bring together top producers, buyers and distributors from around the world to help forge bu...

Strategie Grains Still Sees Lower EU Wheat Crop Despite Spain Boost

Strategie Grains has edged up its forecast for the European Union's 2024 soft wheat harvest reflecting favourable conditions in Spain, but output was still...