IndustryMaschio Gaspardo strengthens its presence in the Benelux
Acquired the totality of the shares of the Belgian branch and logistic structure of 5.000 square meters
Maschio Gaspardo, a Padova company based in Campodarsego and world leader in the production of agricultural machinery, strengthens its presence in the Benelux countries by announcing the acquisition of... more
FairsMarca 2025: Record edition closes
Calzolari (BolognaFiere): "Extraordinary goals, both for quality and quantity of the exhibition offer"
The 21st edition of Marca by BolognaFiere ends with an unprecedented success, with 1300 leading companies, 9 pavilions and 35,000 m2 of exhibition space. The number, representativeness and authoritativeness... more
MeatsZootechnics. The risks of dismantling livestock farms
Spangaro (Carni Sostenibili): "For food and social security, avoid the crisis of the sector like the automotive one"
“Reducing livestock farming and related activities would be a serious risk for our food and social security, let's avoid putting our livestock sector like the automotive sector into crisis” said Michele Spa... more
Economy and financeItalian food industry increasingly performing
The sector showing the most marked trend growth is ice cream (+18.9%)
The Federalimentare Study Center confirms that the food industry is the best performing manufacturing sector. According to Istat statistics for November 2024 (read EFA News ), production volumes recorded,... more
Economy and financeAlgebris Investments launches Climatech fund
To invest between climate and deep tech, focusing on key sectors such as food
Algebris Investments has launched its first venture capital strategy, Algebris Climatech, with a first closing at around 60 million Euros. Investors include major institutional players, key players in... more
LiqueursDiageo, new trends
The report "Distilled 2025": moderation in drinking, unique experiences and artificial intelligence"
Diageo, producer of iconic brands such as Johnnie Walker, Don Julio Tequila and Guinness, presented its annual global report on "being together" trends, which reveals the ways and reasons for socializing... more
IndustryUnox, 2024 turnover at 330 million euros
Oven manufacturer increases orders and prepares to land at Sigep
The unstoppable growth of Unox, a company specialized in the design, production and sale of professional ovens for the catering, retail, pastry and bakery sectors, continues, closing the year with a turnover... more
DistributionGrr Garbe Retail makes its first shopping spree in Italy
German group acquires €222 million portfolio of 7 hypermarkets and 15 supermarkets
Thirty-year lease agreement with Coop Alleanza 3.0 perfected. more
IndustryCrealis recycle 93% of industrial waste
By 2030, commitment to reduce absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 42%/Attachment
Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, recovery of industrial waste, product innovation, a corporate culture based on inclusion, professional growth and local roots. These are the cornerstones of the first... more
Conserved and jamsCasalasco Acquires Knorr-Tomato Flavored Sauces from Unilever
German premium references enrich the portfolio of the leading Italian tomato group
The Casalasco group, one of the world's leading operators in the production and processing of industrial tomatoes, has purchased the well-known German range of pasta sauces "Knorr - Tomato al Gusto" from... more
Cheese and dairy productsParmigiano Reggiano: Italian sales on the rise
In 2024, volumes will exceed 47 thousand tons, for a value exceeding 873 million euros (+4.1%)
The Parmigiano Reggiano Consortium returns to Marca by BolognaFiere, the Italian trade fair dedicated to the private label. The event is an opportunity to develop collaborative relationships with large-scale... more
Economy and financeCampari, buy back millionaire
Between 6 and 10 January, shares worth 1.23 million euros were purchased
Davide Campari-Milano N.V. states that "under the current authorization to purchase own shares to be used for the service of incentive plans based on financial instruments, as decided by the shareholders'... more
FishVongola Romagnola becomes EU registered trademark
Identity sees the adhesion of the fishing cooperatives associated with Legacoop
The "Vongola Romagnola" becomes a registered trademark in the European Union. The territorial collective trademark of the Consortia for the Management of Molluscs of Ravenna and Rimini has obtained the... more
FairsMarca by Bolognafiere 2025: four institutional events
Among other issues, it will deal with sustainability and women in retail, with an eye on solidarity
Interest and participation in the International Private Label Selection – Ipls, the initiative promoted by Marca by BolognaFiere in collaboration with Expertise On Field – Iplc, are growing significantly. Dur... more
CoffeeDavid vs Golia:th Sicilian roasting sues the giant Zara
The battle is mainly about the name
The Spanish company would have decided to open a series of coffee shops by calling them Zacaffè: too similar to Zicaffè, which uses the EUIPO more
ZootechnyFoot-and-mouth disease: first outbreak in Europe in 14 years
Disease in a farm in Germany, where no cases had been found since 1988
After 14 years, foot-and-mouth disease is back in Europe. An outbreak has been detected on a buffalo farm in the Märkisch-Oderland region of Brandenburg. The announcement was made on Friday, January 10... more
FairsSigep 2025, minus 5: an edition of record
Flavia Morelli from Ieg says: from 18 to 22 January Fiera Rimini will host 1,300 companies from 33 countries in 30 pavilions
"Here we are: a record edition is waiting for us that will showcase the city of Rimini". Flavia Morelli, group exhibition manager of the food&beverage division in Ieg who is organising Sigep 2025, a reference... more
Economy and financeEuro area, retail sales in modest growth in November 2024
In the Eurozone +0.1% compared to -0.3% in October: food, beverages and tobacco sales up both in trade
Lower-than-expected growth in retail sales in the Eurozone in November 2024. According to Eurostat, sales rose by 0.1% on a monthly basis, below the consensus of +0.3%, compared to -0.3% in October 2024... more
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Conserved and jamsCasalasco Acquires Knorr-Tomato Flavored Sauces from Unilever
German premium references enrich the portfolio of the leading Italian tomato group
The Casalasco group, one of the world's leading operators in the production and processing of industrial tomatoes, has purchased the well-known German range of pasta sauces "Knorr - Tomato al Gusto" from... more
Economy and financeOecd, stable trend inflation in November: rising in Italy
Inflation has fallen in 11 countries and remained stable or broadly stable in 13
The trend inflation of Oecd countries, in November 2024, remained stable at 4.5%. The Oecd itself reports that in Italy, in the same month, the trend of inflation rose to 1.3% from 0.9% in October. Overall,... more
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FairsMarca 2025: Record edition closes
Calzolari (BolognaFiere): "Extraordinary goals, both for quality and quantity of the exhibition offer"
The 21st edition of Marca by BolognaFiere ends with an unprecedented success, with 1300 leading companies, 9 pavilions and 35,000 m2 of exhibition space. The number, representativeness and authoritativeness... more
FairsMarca by Bolognafiere 2025: four institutional events
Among other issues, it will deal with sustainability and women in retail, with an eye on solidarity
Interest and participation in the International Private Label Selection – Ipls, the initiative promoted by Marca by BolognaFiere in collaboration with Expertise On Field – Iplc, are growing significantly. Dur... more
FairsSigep 2025, minus 5: an edition of record
Flavia Morelli from Ieg says: from 18 to 22 January Fiera Rimini will host 1,300 companies from 33 countries in 30 pavilions
FairsSigep. Eurovo: from pastry to mixology, the egg is the protagonist
A roundup of events, chefs and showcooking scheduled at Rimini Expo Centre (18-22 January)
