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Magnum prevents empty shelves during heatwave and grows by 4.7 percent

Magnum prevents empty shelves during heatwave and grows by 4.7 percent

Ice cream manufacturer Magnum reported a 4.7 percent increase in sales during the first half of 2026. The company benefited from hot weather across Europe, with particularly strong sales growth in France and the United Kingdom.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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