Italy

The great electrification
The great electrification is reshaping the energy system of the EU at unprecedented speed.

Exclusive Global pork quarterly Q2 2026: Conflict in the Middle East brings limited near-term impact but potential longer-term risks
Indirect risks from Middle East tensions, rising input costs, and shifting China and EU production dynamics are reshaping margins and trade in global pork markets.

Iran war causes heterogenous shocks across member states
The Iran war delivers a stagflationary shock. Italy and Germany are most exposed, while Spain is more resilient; energy mix, fiscal support and buffers explain this.

Exclusive Global poultry quarterly Q2 2026: Solid global chicken demand, rising geopolitical risks and volatility
The global poultry industry outlook remains strong, with 2.5%-3% growth expected in global consumption.

Global outlook 2026: New rules, different economy
Although 2026 may initially appear to be a more stable year, geopolitical risks remain a defining factor.

Exclusive What’s on the menu? Foodservice update Q4 2025
Some foodservice brands are outperforming the market in 2025 by focusing on customer needs, operational excellence, and delivering clear value.
