SABMiller Plc., a brewing company, has reported that revenue for the six months ended September 30, 2012 was increased from $10.54 billion to $11.37 billion.
Export prices for most rice varieties remained unchanged from the previous week, except for parboiled rice, which declined around one per cent due to a lack of new inquiries.
Retail and foodservice sales during October declined year-on-year in Japan, with consumers very careful about discretionary spending in the current deflationary climate.
The UK spirits market will witness a marginal growth during 2011-16 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.08%, forecasts a new report by Canadean – Wine & Spirits.
Consumer watchdog Which? says the Office of Fair Trading’s (OFT’s) clarification to retailers on how to correctly advertise and promote discounted prices for food and drink doesn’t go far enough.
SouqExtra!, the UAE chain of community retail centres, on Tuesday announced that French retail giant Carrefour will open a supermarket in its upcoming Dubai Silicon Oasis project.
Convenience store chain 7-Eleven’s new growth initiative takes franchise ownership to more profitable levels by maximizing the c-store’s earnings with its latest expansion to food service.
METRO Group's major shareholder, Franz Haniel & Cie GmbH, has announced plans to reduce its holding in the company by around 4.24 per cent, about 13.7 million shares, over the next 18 months.
Mastering distribution strategies will be important for food proceeding companies trying to gain share among Chinese customers, according to a new report from Rabobank.
‘Flexitarian’meals, grains and the deli goods are expected to occupy more American restaurant plates in 2013 according to US consumer research and consulting firm, Technomic.
A drive to boost UK food exports was launched last week, when the country's largest ever trade delegation went to China in a bid to develop the UK's presence in the market.
As pork producers struggle with record-high feed prices caused by the worst US drought since the 1950s, the National Pork Board has approved domestic and international marketing budgets that will help drive pork demand at a critical time.
Dairy nutrition firm Volac has reported an operating profit increase of nearly 40% for the year ending February 2012, citing the impact of increased exports and improved profits from overseas operations.
San Miguel Pure Foods, the food division of Philippine conglomerate San Miguel, has raised about PHP6bn ($146m) with the sale of 2.5 million common shares for PHP240 ($5.82) each.
