SHARE

Sligro Food Group reports revenues up 5.4% to €2.8bn in 2016

The Dutch group recorded an overall organic growth of 2.3% with sales growth of 8.6% in its food service division. The group’s supermarket chain reported a decline in like-for-like sales by 1.6% over the entire year.

Certification Note

Certified B Corporation” is a trademark licensed by B Lab, a private non-profit organization, to companies like ours that have successfully completed the B Impact Assessment (“BIA”) and therefore meet the requirements set by B Lab for social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency. It is specified that B Lab is not a conformity assessment body as defined by Regulation (EU) No 765/2008, nor is it a national, European, or international standardization body as per Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012. The criteria of the BIA are distinct and independent from the harmonized standards resulting from ISO norms or other standardization bodies, and they are not ratified by national or European public institutions.