2009’s highs and lows – the manufacturers
The food industry is one of the sectors most resilient to economic downturns but 2009 has not been without its…
A year in review - 2009
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2009’s highs and lows – the retailers
As 2009 draws to its end, the food industry will look back with relief that the economic meltdown has failed…
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NETHERLANDS: Uncertainty over Wessanen as shares yo-yo
Speculation over the future of Wessanen is growing after volatility in the Dutch food group's share price in the last…
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INSIGHT: Gen Mills bullish on US brands growth
General Mills, the US group behind Cheerios cereals and Yoplait yoghurts, said today (17 December) that it expects to continue…
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RUSSIA: X5 outlines US$615m expansion plan
X5 Retail Group, Russia's largest retailer by sales, has revealed plans to spend RUR18bn (US$615.8m) on opening up to 275…
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WORLD: Sustainability agenda must improve – Unilever
The food industry needs to transform its strategies on sustainability to more effectively tackle issues like climate change, the chief…