Svensk Dagligvaruhandel

Easter Boosts April Sales in Daily Goods Trade by 11.7%

In April, sales in daily goods trade increased by 11.7%, compared to the same month in 2024.

Easter Food Prices Rise, but Discounts Offer Savings Opportunities

Easter food has become more expensive since last year. But it's possible to find deals since it's also one of the year's biggest campaign weeks, according to Matpriskollen. For Easter, it's about taking advantage of the extra prices, says founder Ulf Mazur.

Critics Challenge Proposal to End Summer Grazing for Swedish Dairy Cows

The opposition is great against withdrawing dairy cows' right to graze outdoors during the summer. Critics warn that it is bad for the cows' health and that fewer will choose to buy Swedish.

Swedish Food Giants Cite External Factors for Price Hikes Amid Tough Competition

Minister for Finance Elisabeth Svantesson (M) called on Thursday representatives for the food industry to a meeting due to the high food prices. But the food giants blame the price increases on circumstances they cannot control.

Trade ahead of crisis meeting: No Swedish phenomenon

Representatives of the food industry, who are invited to next week's crisis meeting, believe that they are already doing everything they can – and hope for understanding. It is not a Swedish phenomenon, says Karin Brynell, CEO of Svensk Dagligvaruhandel.

Crisis Meeting on Food Prices Next Week

When food prices rose two years ago, the government summoned the food giants. Now, a new crisis meeting is being planned for next week. We applied pressure then and it did its job, says Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (The Moderate Party).

Price increases give a boost to the daily consumer goods trade

Strong start to the year for daily consumer goods trade