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Mutti processes more tomatoes despite extreme weather conditions
Tomato producer Mutti has processed 565,000 tonnes of tomatoes this year. Due to drought and rainfall, the harvest season lasted until the end of October. The company supported its farmers...
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Carrefour Italia Focuses On Franchising And Italian Organic Products
Carrefour Italia is implementing a recovery strategy focused on franchising expansion and its Act for Food programme. This follows a disappointing summer and a 3.5% drop in first-half sales, to...
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Gruppo Tonazzo gives up meat products for a plant-based future
Italy’s iconic meat processor Gruppo Tonazzo has announced that it will stop the manufacturing of all meat-based products by the end of the year. The company will focus on the...
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Penny Italia Launches New Private-Label Line For Customers Aged 50 And Above
Penny Italia has launched Foreveryou, a new own-brand product range designed for consumers between the age of 50-70 years. In stores from 7 November, Foreveryou will initially offer 15 functional...
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Crai Introduces New Business Model Focusing On Proximity, Sustainability
Italian grocery retail group Crai has implemented a new business model that emphasises proximity, local sourcing, and social responsibility while prioritising sustainability and community engagement. Speaking on the occasion of...
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EU Olive Oil Supply To Swell As Spanish Crop Recovers From Drought
Olive oil supply in Europe is set to rise sharply in the year ahead as top producer Spain recovers from drought, though it was unclear if households hurt by record...
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Italians Increase Healthy Food Purchases
Sales of health-focused food products, including free-from, allergy-friendly, nutrient-rich options, continue to thrive in Italy, according to a new study by GS1 Italy. The Osservatorio Immagino report, which analysed more...
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Lidl Italia Expands in Sardinia with New Logistics Centre
Lidl Italia has opened its first logistics centre in Sardinia and its twelfth overall in Italy, investing €70 million in the project. The opening of the logistics centre, which is...
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Top Italian gastronomy, super premium wines and sparkling wines, and bar culture evoking a Roman atmosphere at the Balaton Wine&Gourmet festival
Between September 6-8, 2024, Balaton Wine&Gourmet was organized in Veszprém as the largest gastronomic undertaking of the Veszprém-Balaton 2023 European Capital of Culture event series, where Italy was the invited...
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New restrictions on mass tourism are being introduced in Rome
Tourism is booming in Rome, but mass tourism creates an unsustainable situation in several parts of the city, which is why new restrictions are being introduced – Alessandro Onorato, the...
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Coop Italia Adds Over 5,000 Private Label Products in Past Two Years
Over the past two years, Italian retail cooperative Coop Italia has added over 5,000 new private-label SKUs to its shelves. Between 2022 and 2024, the product expansion was a response...
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Italy at the Balaton Wine&Gourmet festival
Balaton Wine&Gourmet was held between September 6-8 as the largest gastronomic undertaking of the Veszprém-Balaton 2023 European Capital of Culture event series in Veszprém, where this year the invited guest...
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Analysis: They start in Italy, but the Hungarians continue their summer in Croatia
On the basis of aggregated data, Yettel continuously examines the type and intensity of traffic on its network for both domestic and foreign customers using mobile phones. The company has...
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Danone pulls back from Nutri-Score labels
Danone is to remove the Nutri-Score labels on its dairy and plant-based drinks sold in Europe. One of the first major food and drink companies to voluntarily sign-up to the...
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Heinz carbonara comes canned, Italian chefs are scandalized
The American Heinz caused a public outcry in Italy when it announced that it would launch canned carbonara in Great Britain in the fall, Vice reported. According to the company,...
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Italy Leverages AI To Combat Counterfeiting Of Prosecco
Italian Mint (Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca Dello Stato) has joined forces with Microsoft Italia to combat the counterfeiting of renowned Italian sparkling wines, starting with Prosecco. The partnership will leverage...
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Campari warns of impact of bad weather, agave contracts on margin
Italian spirits group Campari warned that its ability to expand gross margin this year would likely be impacted by “some temporary headwinds” after its first-half adjusted operating profit rose 2.1%...
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Expansion and existing shops push Action sales 20 % higher
Sales at Dutch non-food discounter Action continue to rise substantially: in the first half of 2024, they grew by more than 20 % to 6.2 billion euros. Further growth should come from Italy, among...
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In Italy, after May, the annual inflation was 0.8 percent in June as well
In line with the preliminary estimate, consumer prices in Italy increased by 0.8 percent year-on-year in June, as in May, the Italian statistical office, Istat, announced on Tuesday as final...
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Italian cured meat business Trinità acquired by local investor
Fondo Italiano d’Investimento said it will aim to consolidate Trinità’s position in the Italian foodservice market. Italian investment firm Fondo Italiano d’Investimento has acquired a majority stake in local cured...
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A criminal group dealing in fake and illegal plant protection products and fertilizers has been busted in Romania and Italy
A criminal group was involved in the illegal trade of fake plant protection products and fertilizers banned in the European Union, which was dismantled by the Romanian and Italian authorities,...
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Italy will be the guest of honor at the Balaton Wine & Gourmet festival this year
In addition to more than 50 restaurants and wineries of the Balaton region, this year Balaton Wine & Gourmet presents the culinary specialties of Italy on September 6-8. between in...
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Péter Szijjártó: Italy is Hungary’s fifth most important trade partner
One of the most important tasks of the next period will be the restoration of European economic competitiveness, no one should be allowed to destroy European industry on the basis...
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Metro Italia Expands In Sardinia With Olbia Store Plans
Wholesaler Metro Italia has announced plans to open its third store in Sardinia in the spring of 2025, catering to the booming tourism and hospitality industry in the region. The...
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Ferrero Unveils Nutella Ice Cream For Summer
Italian confectionery giant Ferrero celebrated Nutella’s 60th anniversary in Paris with a sweet surprise: the launch of Nutella Ice Cream. The news was revealed by Alessandro Paleni, regional marketing manager...
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Lidl Unveils ‘Italy’s Greenest Supermarket’
Lidl Italia has opened what it describes as Italy’s most eco-friendly supermarket outlet. The new supermarket in Villafranca di Verona, which replaces the existing Lidl store at the same location,...
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Campari Expands Aperol Production Facility In Italy’s Novi Ligure
Italian spirits giant Campari Group has expanded its production facility in Novi Ligure to add 6,500 square meters to the existing 60,700 square-metre plant. Campari has invested €75 million in...
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Inflation accelerated in Italy in March
In Italy, instead of the 1.3 percent reported on the basis of the preliminary estimate, consumer prices rose by 1.2 percent year-on-year in March, following the 0.8 percent increase in...
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Scientists prove drinking good wine ‘makes you happier’
Drinking high quality wine really does make you feel happier, a scientific study found following an event in Pisa, Italy. The National Research Council of Italy study reported in the...
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Coop to reduce the VAT rate on sanitary pads in Italy
Coop Italia has decided to absorb a recent VAT increase on sanitary pads in Italy, and has re-launched its campaign to reduce the tax rate on feminine hygiene products. Under...
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