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Italian food&beverage exports up 6% in H1 2025

Despite record highs, Italy’s f&b sector faces headwinds from US tariffs and market…

Trends

Italian F&B Exports to USA Plunge, €600M Lost

Trump tariffs and economic slowdown drag on Made in Italy sales, with 10% July drop…

M & A

Auricchio–GranTerre Alliance Expands to Spain in €1.7bn Deal

The two Italian food giants have joined forces with the acquisition of a 40% stake in…

Beverage & Wine

Circana Reports Major Shifts in Europe’s Beverage Market

Five Trends Reshaping the Beverage Industry: Innovation, Health and Social Media Drive…

Beverage & Wine

Coca-Cola ‘explores potential sale of Costa Coffee’

Sky News and Reuters reported the soft drinks giant has appointed Lazard to review its…

Sweets & Confectionery

Italian Honey from Conapi Heads to Japan

Italy’s beekeeping consortium is using the Osaka 2025 Expo as a springboard to…

Trends

U.S. Imposes 15% Tariffs on Italy’s Agri-Food, €1B Losses Projected

Italian farm groups warn of ‘lopsided compromise’ that puts Italian food exports at…

Beverage & Wine

Italy’s Prosecco faces new threat from US cannabis drink ‘Phosecco’

US startup Five Flowers unveils alcohol-free, THC-infused sparkling drink. Prosecco…

M & A

NewPrinces Unveils a New Vision for Retail and Industry

In an exclusive interview with Food, Angelo Mastrolia outlines a game-changing operation…

Laws & Labels

Prosecco Secures Legal Victory in Poland Over Non-Food GI Violation

Polish authorities back Prosecco Geographical Indication in clash with US beauty brand

Trends

Tariffs: US, EU Agree on 15% Deal

Average tariff on Italian exports to US triples, but 30% threat recedes. Rome avoids…

Trends

Frozen Foods Conquer the U.S.: Innovation Spurs $150 Billion Industry

The US frozen food sector is on track to double in value over the next decade, fueled by a…

M & A

NewPrinces Expands Footprint with Carrefour Italia Acquisition

The Italian food and beverage multinational led by Angelo Mastrolia has absorbed the…

Trends

Tariffs Slow Down Italian Agri-Food Exports to the U.S.

Italian wine, olive oil and cheese exports slumped in May due to uncertainty fueled by…

Bakery & Snacks

Princes Limited Acquires Iconic Royal Liver Building in Liverpool

Italian food multinational targets further growth in the UK market

Trends

U.S. Tariffs Rise to 30%: Italian Agri-Food Sector Sounds the Alarm

Food producers on edge as Trump letter to EU halts tariff countermeasures until August

M & A

Ferrero Takes Over Kellogg for $3.1 Billion

The deal bolsters the North American footprint of the Italian confectionery giant,…

M & A

Kraft Heinz Sells Plasmon to NewPrinces Group

The deal marks the return of the historic baby food brand to Italian hands, as NewPrinces…