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Jerónimo Martins Rolls Out the Cultivar National-Supplier Programme at the Feira Nacional da Agricultura — 115 Pingo Doce Fruit-and-Veg Partners, 315,000 Tonnes in 2025 Purchases and a Three-Pillar Innovation, Optimisation and ESG-Audit Stack

Jerónimo Martins Rolls Out the Cultivar National-Supplier Programme at the Feira Nacional da Agricultura — 115 Pingo Doce Fruit-and-Veg Partners, 315,000 Tonnes in 2025 Purchases and a Three-Pillar Innovation, Optimisation and ESG-Audit Stack

Jerónimo Martins, the Lisbon-listed retail group that owns the Pingo Doce supermarket chain, has launched a new producer-and-supplier programme called Cultivar , presented during the Feira Nacional da Agricultura (National Agriculture Fair) in...
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André Boto, Jerónimo Heitor Coelho and Cláudia Oliveira Earn Honourable Mentions at London's World Food Photography Awards 2026 — Eggs, Morcelas and Grilled Milho Carry Three Portuguese Frames Into the 27-Category Finals

André Boto, Jerónimo Heitor Coelho and Cláudia Oliveira Earn Honourable Mentions at London's World Food Photography Awards 2026 — Eggs, Morcelas and Grilled Milho Carry Three Portuguese Frames Into the 27-Category Finals

Three Portuguese photographers — André Boto, Jerónimo Heitor Coelho and Cláudia Oliveira — earned honourable mentions at the World Food Photography Awards 2026 in London on 2 June. Eggs, morcelas and grilled milho carried Portugal across three of the 27 finalist categories.
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Lactogal Pencils In a €100 Million Annual Capex Run to Double the Faturação by 2030 — The Mimosa Owner Lines Up Iberian Acquisitions and Industrial Modernisation on the Trabalho XXI Backdrop

Lactogal Pencils In a €100 Million Annual Capex Run to Double the Faturação by 2030 — The Mimosa Owner Lines Up Iberian Acquisitions and Industrial Modernisation on the Trabalho XXI Backdrop

Lactogal — the cooperative-owned dairy group behind Mimosa, Matinal, Agros and Vigor — has set a €100 million annual capex envelope through 2030 with the objective of doubling faturação over the cycle, ECO reported Friday 29 May. Iberian M&A, plant modernisation and new launches frame the plan.
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Pingo Doce's 256-Restaurant Footprint and Continente's Cozinha Continente Drive a Fair-Competition Fight Inside Portugal's Restaurant Sector — AHRESP Says Microenterprises Cannot Match the Central-Kitchen Model

Pingo Doce's 256-Restaurant Footprint and Continente's Cozinha Continente Drive a Fair-Competition Fight Inside Portugal's Restaurant Sector — AHRESP Says Microenterprises Cannot Match the Central-Kitchen Model

Sunday Público reportage: Pingo Doce runs 256 in-store restaurants and is on track to be Portugal's largest restaurant chain. Continente's Cozinha Continente rolls out across a 500-store target. AHRESP says the central-kitchen model is not fair competition for microenterprises.
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