Billa, Spar, Lidl Rule Out South American Fresh Meat
Austrian supermarkets say they will not sell South American meat after the EU-Mercosur deal, sticking with 100% Austrian fresh meat sourcing.
200 Complaints Filed Against Supermarkets For Misleading Discounts
Vienna fined supermarkets for false price labels and missing discounts after 1,200 inspections; major chains increased profits by 60%.
Austria’s Canned Beer Sales Drop 19% in Early 2025
Austria’s canned beer sales fell 19% in 2025 as deposits rose. Breweries see output drop while non-alcoholic beer consumption grows.