DECO Proteste's 63-item essentials basket has fallen to €253.63, down 1.23% on the week and its cheapest since March. It is now 4.88% lower than in January, though meat prices remain far above 2022 levels.
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...
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.
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.
Economist Impact's first Resilient Food Systems Index, released 20 May 2026, ranks Portugal first of 60 countries at 76.83/100. Quality-and-Safety carries the score at 79.23, but Climate-Risk Response trails at 69.41.
The consumer-rights association DECO Proteste closed the week of 6-13 May 2026 with its 63-product cabaz alimentar at €260.41 , a step down from the previous week's record of €261.89 but still €18.58 above the January baseline — a 7.68% year-to-date...
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.
