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Demerger of the Ice Cream Business - Disclosure of financial information related to discontinued operations (Details) - EUR (€) € / shares in Units, € in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2026 | Jun. 30, 2025 | Jun. 30, 2026 | Jun. 30, 2025
Disclosure of analysis of single amount of discontinued operations [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Turnover | € 13,046 | € 12,567 | € 25,623 | € 25,506 | [1]
Operating (loss)/profit |  |  | 4,885 | 4,762 | [1],[2]
(Loss)/Profit before tax from discontinued operations |  |  | 4,659 | 4,575 | [1]
Taxation |  |  | 4 | (118) |
Profit after taxation from discontinued operations |  |  | (11) | 400 | [1]
Gain on disposal of discontinued operations |  |  | 299 | 0 | [1]
Profit after taxation from discontinued operations |  |  | 288 | 400 | [1]
Non-controlling interests |  |  | (4) | 13 | [1]
Shareholders’ equity |  |  | € 292 | € 387 | [1]
Earnings per share from discontinued operations (in euros per share) |  |  | € 0.13 | € 0.18 | [1]
Diluted earnings per share from discontinued operations (in euros per share) |  |  | € 0.13 | € 0.18 | [1]
Discontinued operations |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of analysis of single amount of discontinued operations [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Turnover |  |  | € 44 | € 4,621 |
Operating (loss)/profit |  |  | (14) | 553 |
(Loss)/Profit before tax from discontinued operations |  |  | € (15) | € 518 |
[1] | 2025 comparatives have been re-presented to reflect the demerger of the Ice Cream Business Group.
[2] | 2025 comparatives ha ve been re-presented to reflect the demerger of the Ice Cream Business Group.

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