Implementing more sustainable agricultural practices is one way to combat climate change, not only by reducing greenhouse gas emissions but also by reducing water usage. In the specific case of rice cultivation, the application of these sustainable agricultural practices is mainly aimed at reducing methane emissions produced by the flooding of the fields where rice… Read more
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Adjusted EBITDA reaches all-time high
Our Q1 2025 earnings confirm the Group’s positive evolution and the success of our strategy focusing on value-added products, along with a sound industrial presence in key markets. Thanks to the rainfall, sowing has fully recovered in Spain, easing the pressure on procurement costs. Investments in microwave products, instant rice and gnocchi are starting… Read more
Ebro Foods and Z-ONA4LIFE, synergy and innovation for sustainable waste management
Ebro Foods, through its subsidiary Herba Ricemills, has collaborated in innovative research within the project Z-ONA4LIFE, led by the Eduardo Torroja Institute of Construction Science (IETcc-CSIC), for the transformation of industrial waste into secondary raw materials, thus helping to reduce environmental impact, optimise resources and strengthen circular economy models. As part of this collaboration, Herba… Read more
The Group closed the year consolidating its positive evolution of the past three years
We closed a successful year, posting our best adjusted EBITDA on record. Our consolidated earnings ratify the success of our strategy and the Group’s business focus. The development of both our divisions was highly satisfactory, thanks to the expertise of our supply chain and the good performance of our value added categories and Fresh Pasta… Read more
The Passing of Mr. Elías Hernández Barrera
In the Ebro Group we are today mourning the loss of Elías Hernández Barrera, co-founder of Arrocerías Herba – the origin of our rice business – and a leading figure in the expansion and internationalisation of Ebro Foods. His legacy of entrepreneurialism, passion for his work and his culture of effort and discretion will always… Read more
Growth of Net Profit to €169.2 million
Nine-month earnings confirm our sound Group model. The positive development of both our Divisions has been achieved thanks to the success of the value-added categories of the Rice Division and the good performance of our fresh pasta business. The full-year outlook forecasts an adjusted EBITDA of €402-407 million, a highly satisfactory result that confirms the… Read more
Net Profit up 17% to €108.8 million
H1 earnings were once again higher than those recorded in the same period of last year, when record earnings had been posted, confirming yet again the Group’s sound progress and correct strategic approach. The solid growth of frozen, instant and value added categories in the Rice Division maintained their positive trend throughout the period. The… Read more
Net Profit grew by 22.7% to €53.7 million
The Group’s first-quarter earnings far outstrip those obtained in the same period of last year, already at record levels, demonstrating yet again the soundness of the Group and our strategy. In view of the rainfall in March, an upturn is expected in rice sowing in southern Spain, optimising our installed capacity. The fresh pasta business… Read more
The Group completes a historic year 2023
We conclude a record year, reaching one of the best EBITDA-A in our history. The geographic diversification strategy means that a 95% of the EBITDA-A comes from the international markets and only a 5% from Spain. The debt is reduced by €192.2 million to €570.4 million, which means €452 million less than in the same… Read more
Ebro Foods has been awarded the Lean & Green’s 1st Star, for achieving a 20% reduction in its logistic processes emissions
In Madrid on Tuesday, the Ebro Group was awarded, by the Spanish Association of Manufacturers and Distributors (AECOC), Lean & Green’s 1st Star owed to its achievement of reducing 20% its logistic processes emissions. The award ceremony took place during the VII Sustainable Logistics Day promoted by AECOC. Achieving this first star is an important… Read more