Carrefour said sales in austerity-hit Spain returned to growth in the fourth quarter for the first time since 2008, while French hypermarkets further

“Low-fat” is losing weight in consumers’ minds as more health-conscious eaters adopt low-carb plans, according to a diet and nutrition trends forecast

China's consumer price index (CPI , a main gauge of inflation, increased 2 percent year on year in February, marking easing inflationary pressure sinc

U.S. cattle futures surged to fresh peaks Tuesday, lifted by record high prices paid for cattle in cash trade across the country and a sharp jump in w

Walmart Canada said Tuesday that it plans to invest “nearly $500 million” in expansion in Canada in the coming year, which will include $376 million f

Unilever reported that its 2013 turnover was down 3% to €49.8 billion with foreign exchange 5.9% and net acquisitions and disposal 1.1%

Soyabean export premiums at the US Gulf Coast were mixed on Monday, underpinned by tight nearby loading capacity but capped by seasonally slowing dema

Vietnam's rice exports are forecast to fall by around 15 percent in 2013 to 6.6 million tons after demand plunged in Southeast Asia, local Vietnam New

Due to frosts that hit lemon-producing regions in Argentina, production is expected to drop by 40 percent for the 2013-2014 season when compared to th

Dutch grocer Ahold reported a steeper-than-expected decline in fourth-quarter sales, as the U.S. food market contracted and customers in the Netherlan