United Natural Foods Inc., here said Tuesday ongoing consumer interest in natural and organic foods prompted it to raise its sales guidance for the fiscal year that ends Aug. 3.
Israeli food and drinks maker Strauss Group posted sharply higher first quarter net profit, boosted by income at its international coffee and its spreads and dips operations as well as by lower expenses and streamlining measures.
Aeon Co (M) Bhd will be investing RM700mil in capital expenditure (capex) over the next two years to build new shopping malls and to refurbish some of its existing ones.
Australia’s dairy companies have failed to invest in technology and do not try hard enough to profit from international trade, Murray Goulburn’s chief executive, Gary Helou, has warned.
Germany's DZ Bank is to end speculation in food commodities, following a move taken by several other German banks, a letter from the bank showed on Monday.
Spar International, a Netherlands-based independent food retail chain, has outlined its plans to expand its overseas presence in Russia, China and the Middle East in near future.
Israeli food maker Osem Investments said on Sunday its first-quarter net profit edged up 1 percent, boosted by efficiency measures and a decline in financing expenses.
Retail sales in the United Kingdom unexpectedly fell in April, led by the biggest drop in food sales for almost two years and indicating continued weakness in consumer spending.
Carrefour has agreed to sell its remaining 25-percent stake in a Middle East joint venture to local partner Majid Al Futtaim (MAF) for 530 million Euro ($682.45 million), MAF said in a statement on Wednesday.
China, the world's largest food consumer, is expected to become a major grain importer by 2015, head of a global grain trader said in a recent industry forum.
Belgian grocer Delhaize is looking to sell two of its U.S. businesses as it continues to cut costs in the region, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
Economic relationships between Ireland and Britain are deep-rooted. 40% of total Irish exports are consumed in the British market, making it our largest trading partner.