CULINARY COVERAGE - FOOD & BEVERAGE INDUSTRY NEWS

Target’s Supply Chain Woes Amid Red Sea Crisis

Explore how Target navigates Red Sea crisis-caused supply chain disruptions, impacting India and Pakistan shipments, and maintains product availability.

Aldi’s Environmental Milestone: No More Plastic Bags

Aldi leads the way in sustainability by eliminating plastic bags from its 2,300 stores, setting a new standard in eco-friendly retail practices.

Sainsbury’s Exiting Banking Sector

Sainsbury’s shifts focus to core retail by phasing out banking services, transitioning to third-party financial products, reflecting industry trends.

Sodexo’s New CFO

Sodexo appoints Rohit Bahety as CFO for North America, ensuring smooth transition with former CFO Sébastien de Tramasure’s guidance.

Tesco Celebrates Robust Sales During Festive Season

Tesco reports impressive 6.8% rise in like-for-like Christmas sales, driven by price cuts and strong market performance. CEO highlights value and quality.

Walmart & Amazon Enhance Consumer Experience with Advanced Tech

Walmart and Amazon unveil advanced tech at CES, with AI enhancements and strategic shifts, aiming to transform the consumer experience.

Sodexo Reports Rise in Plant-Based Meal Consumption

Sodexo reports a rise in plant-based meal consumption, with a commitment to offer 33% vegan options in its menus by 2025 for sustainability.

Meet Compass Group’s New Chief People Officer: Carol Sommerville

Compass Group UK & Ireland appoints Carol Sommerville as Chief People Officer to lead diversity and ‘Our Social Promise’ initiative.

Heineken’s Largest Ever Ad Campaign for Non-Alcoholic Beer

Heineken Ireland launches its largest campaign for Heineken 0.0%, featuring F1 star Max Verstappen, to promote responsible drinking.

Danone Announces Closure of Yogurt Factory in Spain

Danone to close its Parets del Vallès yogurt factory in Spain, affecting 157 workers, as part of a strategy to enhance brand competitiveness.