Slovakia

Czech Beverage Firm Kofola Group Sees 8.4% Drop In Q1 2017 Sales

Czech beverage firm Kofola Group has reported a 8.4% drop in sales during the first three months of its financial year, to CZK 1.34 billion (€50.4 mil...

Eastern Europeans Protest Against Lower Quality Foodstuffs

The Visegrad countries have teamed up against differing standards for the quality of foodstuffs sold in their respective countries. Slovakia,...

I.D.C. Holding - Close To 100 Years Of Confectionery Tradition

I.D.C. Holding, a.s. is the most important producer of wafers, biscuits, candies, lollipops and other confectionery in Slovakia, and boasts a tradition str...

Countdown Under Way To European Retail Summit In Slovakia

This year, Slovakia is chairing the presidency of the European Council, and as part of this year-long series of activities, the European Retail Summit conf...

Sweet News For Slovak Bee Keepers: Honey Output Rises

The output of honey in Slovakia this year is above average, meaning there will be enough domestic honey to supply the market, Slovak Agricultural and Food...

Organic Food Becoming More Popular In Slovakia

Organic food and environmentally friendly products are gaining popularity in Slovakia, a recent survey has shown. A survey of 1,000 respondents carried...

Slovakia Halves VAT On Staple Foods

Slovakia has reduced VAT on a specified list of staple foods, such as bread, meat, milk, and butter, from 20 per cent to 10 per cent as of January 1....