The food manufacturing landscape in Germany is facing significant challenges as producers struggle against the market power of major supermarkets. According to FoodNavigator Europe, this imbalance is leaving many manufacturers feeling squeezed.
The industry is also grappling with a combination of expensive energy prices and increasing labour costs. These financial pressures are driving a wave of consolidation across the market.
As Europe's largest food manufacturing hub, the current instability is raising serious questions regarding the long-term future of the sector in Germany.
