COVID-19

Carrefour Italia Rolls Out Pre-Packaged Kits With Essential Goods

Carrefour Italia has introduced a new service that provides free home delivery of pre-packaged kits containing essential food and non-food products. The...

Three Meat Plants Shut In Iowa And Pennsylvania As Coronavirus Outbreak Spreads

Major US meat companies have said that they shut three facilities that produce pork and beef in Iowa and Pennsylvania in the latest disruption to the count...

Experts Urge Smokers And Tobacco Firms To Quit For COVID-19

Health experts have urged smokers to quit and cigarette companies to stop producing and selling tobacco products to help reduce the risks from COVID-19....

Mondi Produces Face Mask Components In German Plant

Packaging group Mondi has announced that it is manufacturing face mask components in one of its production lines in Germany. The company has converted i...

Poland's Eurocash Group To Employ More Than 2,000 People

Polish retailer Eurocash Group has announced plans to employ more than 2,000 people in its stores, warehouses and distribution centres amid an outbreak of...

Coronavirus Upends Global Food Supply Chains In Latest Economic Shock

In the fertile Satara district in western India, farmers are putting their cattle on an unorthodox diet: Some feed iceberg lettuce to buffalo. Others feed...

Greek Retail Sales Rose 10.1% In January, Study Finds

Greek retail sales rose by 10.1% in January, in value terms, according to a study by statistics firm ELSTAT, however future sales are likely to be impacted...

Coop Switzerland Launches Free Home Delivery For The Elderly

Coop Switzerland has announced plans to offer free home delivery service for customers above the age of 65. Initially, the service will be rolled out in...