Spain

France-based retail giant Auchan has snapped up Spanish retail chain Galerias Primero. The acquisition, which was made through Auchan's Spanish subsidiary Sabeco, includes 81 supermarkets... 2008-07-24

Nestlé Waters Direct, which provides bulk deliveries of water to homes and offices, has announced that it will build a new water plant in Portugal to supply both the Portuguese and... 2008-07-08

Multinational food giant Kraft Foods has created a new subsidiary called Kraft Biscuits Iberia (KBI) to take responsibility for its Spanish and Portuguese biscuit operations. The... 2008-06-10

Anglo-Dutch consumer goods group Unilever is considering selling its Bertolli olive oil business according to the group's Finance Director. Bertolli is the world's biggest selling... 2008-06-04

Anglo-Dutch consumer goods group Unilever is considering selling its Bertolli olive oil business according to the group's Finance Director. Bertolli is the world's biggest selling... 2008-06-04

On April 29 2008, the European Council of Ministers formally approved a wide-ranging reform of the EU wine sector. The reforms are intended to help European producers compete better... 2008-05-01

Spain's competition watchdog has launched an investigation of the country's food producers over alleged price fixing. The move has been prompted by the country's rapid rate of food... 2008-04-07