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                        <title>Ahold Delhaize announces that Delhaize Belgium completes its acquisition of Delfood</title>
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                        <guid>https://newsroom.aholddelhaize.com/ahold-delhaize-announces-that-delhaize-belgium-completes-its-acquisition-of-delfood/</guid><pp:caseid>734911</pp:caseid><pp:boilerplate><![CDATA[<p><span><sup>This press release includes forward-looking statements. All statements other than statements of historical facts may be forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements can be identified by certain words, such as “anticipate,” “intend,” “plan,” “goal,” “seek,” “believe,” “project,” “estimate,” “expect,” “strategy,” “future,” “likely,” “may,” “should,” “will” and similar references to future periods.</sup></span></p><p><span><sup>Forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors that are difficult to predict and that may cause actual results of Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. (the “Company”) to differ materially from future results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Therefore, you should not place undue reliance on any of these forward-looking statements. Factors that might cause or contribute to such a material difference include, but are not limited to, the factors affecting the Company's business set forth in the Company’s public filings and other disclosures. Forward-looking statements reflect the current views of the Company’s management and assumptions based on information currently available to the Company’s management. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made and the Company does not assume any obligation to update such statements, except as required by law.</sup></span></p>]]></pp:boilerplate><description><![CDATA[<p><i><span style="margin:0px;">Zaandam, the Netherlands, February 2, 2026</span></i><span style="margin:0px;text-align:left;">&nbsp;</span><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;text-align:left;" dir="ltr">&nbsp;–&nbsp;</span><span>Ahold Delhaize today announces that its great local brand Delhaize in Belgium has completed the acquisition of Delfood NV.</span></p><p><span>This acquisition comprises 303 stores in Belgium consisting of all louis delhaize stores and those supplied through Delfood, as well as logistics services and the Belgian headquarters.</span></p><p><span>The transaction consolidates Delhaize’s position in the Belgian retail market—particularly in the convenience segment— and expands its network to a total of 1,109 stores across Belgium and Luxembourg. The transaction received approval from the Belgian Competition Authority (BCA), subject to conditions, including that six Delfood proximity stores and one Delhaize Shop & Go are to be divested.</span></p><p><span>“This acquisition represents an important step in deepening our presence in the Belgian convenience market. By bringing Delfood and the louis delhaize stores into the Ahold Delhaize family, we are expanding a network that is deeply rooted in local communities and backed by 150 years of heritage. I am excited about the opportunity to offer customers even more accessible, fresh and reliable shopping experiences,” said Claude Sarrailh, CEO Ahold Delhaize Europe & Indonesia.</span></p>]]></description><category><![CDATA[Press Release,Delhaize,Expansion]]></category>
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