Savencia Fromage & Dairy posts FY sales fall
Savencia Fromage & Dairy, the France-based group, has reported a fall in annual sales, pointing to an "imbalance" in the sector worldwide.
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Savencia Fromage & Dairy posts 9M sales fall
Savencia Fromage & Dairy, the France-based dairy group formerly known as Bongrain, for has reported a 2.7% fall in sales for the first nine months of its financial year.
Sales down but profits up at Savencia Fromage & Dairy
Savencia Fromage & Dairy, the French dairy group formerly known as Bongrain, has reported lower half-year sales but an increase in profits.
FrieslandCampina ends Bongrain German tie-up
FrieslandCampina is eyeing growth in Germany with plans to take responsibility for sales of its branded cheese products in the country "this year", after terminating its distribution relationship with Bongrain.
Bongrain investors approve name change
A move by French dairy group Bongrain to change its name to Savencia Fromage & Dairy has been approved at the company's AGM.
UPDATE: Emmi, Bongrain JV dissolved over loss of “significance”
The joint venture between Swiss dairy group Emmi and French milk processor Bongrain was dissolved because it "become steadily less significant", internal company documents have revealed. Emmi announced this morning…
Emmi acquires Bongrain’s stake in EFON
Swiss dairy group Emmi has bought out French milk processor Bongrain from Emmi Fondue (EFON), the joint venture operation in which Bongrain held a minority stake. Bongrain held a 34%…
Food industry quotes of the week: Chiquita, Unilever, SIAL 2014
A busy week in the food industry calendar, with the SIAL exhibition in Paris, ended with a shock announcement: Chiquita Brands International's shareholders rejected the company's plan to merge with…
Food industry news of the week: Chiquita, Premier Foods, LDC
The most eye-catching story came on Friday with the surprise news Chiquita Brands International shareholders had voted against the US produce group's plan to merge with Fyffes. Meanwhile, in France,…
Bongrain posts sales jump on M&A and base business
French dairy group Bongrain has reported a 13% rise in nine-month sales on the back of recent acquisitions and growth from its underlying operations. The company booked sales of EUR3.36bn…
SIAL 2014: Bongrain hits out at retailers’ purchasing deals
Major suppliers operating in France will lose money from the two buying partnership deals announced by four of the country's largest grocers, a senior executive at dairy group Bongrain has…
