Coffee Island was named Franchisor of the Year 2021 as part of the Franchise Success Awards, an initiative of the Franchise Success Media Group. The awards, which are organized for the first time, come to distinguish the champions of the field, thus strengthening the institution of franchising in Greece. ΤThe Franchisor of the Year 2021…
European Parliament rejects Amendment 171, which puts barriers to vegan products At a critical juncture for healthy, sustainable nutrition in Europe, amendment 171, ie the draft legislation which sought to impose serious new restrictions on plant foods and which was proposed by the AGRI Committee of the European Parliament, was finally withdrawn before the tripartite…
Chocolate sales in 2020 in Greece exceeded the € 100 million barrier Greek consumers found shelter in chocolates during the lockdowns as in 2020 they consumed 8.665 million kilos of chocolate compared to 7.361 million kilos in 2019, marking an increase of 17.7% according to IRI data presented by FOODReport. Sales in value also showed…
A new rice ice cream in two flavors is available in the market from the company BIO-HEALTH. This is BON ICE ice cream with vanilla or chocolate flavor that is suitable for vegan and is coming to make a difference this summer. It is available in selected organic stores and supermarkets in order to travel…
A new trend that has begun to be recorded in the market is that of the exploitation of fruit kernels, with foreign companies processing and even proceeding with stone exports. Peaches, apricots, cherries, plums, mangoes are some of the summer fruits that have a stone in the center of their flesh. What, until a few…
The Chamber of Pieria has announced an open electronic competition for the selection of the executive body that will undertake the implementation of the Cherry Love EU program, with the object of promoting fresh Greek cherries in the markets of Ukraine and Egypt.. The aim of the program is on the one hand to maintain…
Slight decline in sales in the first months of 2021 The overall domestic milk market is moving slightly in the first four months of 2021. According to FoodReporter sources based on market metrics from Nielsen IQ, the change in supermarket sales in both volume and value is moving at its levels – 0.9% compared to…
An unprecedented distinction for a Greek olive producer Single Estate of very high prestige, with the first place and 14 awards, was achieved in Italy, for the Sakellaropoulos organic olive groves, in the prestigious international olive oil competition EVO International Olive Oil Competition 2021. The sixth edition of the competition took place in Palmi, Calabria,…
Diamond award and 3 stars for the 182 Greek foods and drinks that participated in the event. The International Taste Institute (ITQI) of Brussels published the 182 Greek products that were distinguished with a Superior Taste Award after blind taste evaluations by the chefs and sommelier of the Institute. In 2021 there was a 45%…
Greek consumers showed an increased preference for cereal bars last year, a trend that shows signs of decline in the first three months of 2021. Specifically, according to the IRI data presented by FOODReporter, total sales amounted to 32.695 million euros in 2020 compared to 33.532 million euros in 2019, down -2.5% while in terms…
