The trial of four former executives of the Dutch retail group Royal Ahold NV has been postponed until 4 October, according to local reports.

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As the local daily De Telegraaf reported today (17 January), the four executives, who worked for Ahold‘s US Foodservice unit, stand accused of fraudulently overstating the unit’s profits.


The trial was originally scheduled to begin at the end of February.

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