{"id":276022,"date":"2025-11-10T19:21:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T19:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/276022\/"},"modified":"2025-11-10T19:21:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T19:21:17","slug":"food-drinks-tobacco-sales-mildly-up-in-september-2025-news-articles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/276022\/","title":{"rendered":"Food, drinks &#038; tobacco sales mildly up in September 2025 &#8211; News articles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ecl-u-type-paragraph\">In September 2025, the volume index of <a class=\"ecl-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/eurostat\/statistics-explained\/index.php?title=Glossary:Retail_trade\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">retail trade<\/a> in food, drinks and tobacco increased by 0.5% in the <a class=\"ecl-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/eurostat\/statistics-explained\/index.php?title=Glossary:European_Union_(EU)\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">EU<\/a> compared with the same month of 2024. In the euro area, the volume increased by 1.0%.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ecl-u-type-paragraph\">Out of 25 EU countries with available data, 15 recorded an annual increase in the volume of food, drinks and tobacco sales in September 2025.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"ecl-u-type-paragraph\">Cyprus recorded the highest increase with 10.4%, followed by Spain (4.5%) and Malta (4.4%). In contrast, Estonia registered a 4.8% decline, while Romania and Belgium recorded decreases of 4.5% and 3.4%, respectively.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><a class=\"ecl-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/eurostat\/documents\/4187653\/20614210\/retail-trade-food-drinks-tobacco-sept-2025.jpg\/3e360c14-1060-d38f-ef55-ab4e2b45417d?t=1762528307547\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Volume of retail trade of food, drinks and tobacco, September 2025 (% change compared with September 2024). Chart. See link to the full dataset below.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/retail-trade-food-drinks-tobacco-sept-2025.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" width=\"700\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ecl-u-type-paragraph ecl-u-type-align-center\">Source dataset:\u00a0\u00a0<a class=\"ecl-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/eurostat\/documents\/4187653\/20614210\/food-drinks-tobacco-retail-trade.xlsx\/b4a0e778-36dd-1584-5f76-bf09b34170bf?t=1762503048206\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Eurostat extraction<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In September 2025, the volume index of retail trade in food, drinks and tobacco increased by 0.5% in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":276023,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[64,63,99,4073,164,1695,17907,17908],"class_list":["post-276022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-business","tag-data-driven-news","tag-economy","tag-industry","tag-sts","tag-trade-and-services"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276022\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/276023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}