Yogurts, spreads, and even... frying pans. The trend of 'high protein' floods stores
The article discusses the rising popularity of high-protein products in Poland, highlighting consumer preferences, market responses, and health benefits.
Biedronka is fighting for the protein products market with frying pans
Biedronka is capitalizing on the growing demand for high-protein dairy products, particularly yogurt, which has seen significant sales growth driven by consumer preference for high-protein variants.
Reese's heir can't stomach family candy as consumers erupt over recipe change: 'Gross and waxy'
Reese's heir Brad Reese criticizes new ingredient changes in certain products, claiming they no longer contain milk chocolate, leading to consumer backlash.
The ‘100 Won Sanitary Napkin’ Mentioned by the President… Moving Beyond a One-Time Event
Following President Lee Jae-myung's criticism of high sanitary napkin prices, a new 100 won sanitary napkin is set to launch, raising consumer hopes but also concerns about its quality and safety.
Warning: less content - higher price. New law in Austria targets hidden price increases
Austria has passed a new law requiring retailers to label products that have decreased in quantity while maintaining the same price, a practice known as 'shrinkflation.'
Supermarket hot chocolate beats Hotel Chocolat in taste test for half the price
A taste test reveals that a supermarket's hot chocolate surpasses premium brands like Hotel Chocolat, offering a better flavor at half the price.
Coffee, baked beans and Yorkshire puddings ranked the best at cheap supermarket
The Mirror reports that coffee, baked beans, and Yorkshire puddings are among the top-rated food products at the UK's cheapest supermarket, Aldi, as consumers seek to save money amid rising food prices.
What consumers think about retail and international sites?
A new survey reveals that 84% of Brazilians believe it is unfair for imported goods to be taxed at half the rate of domestic products.
Home Depot says slowing demand comes amid ‘growing job concerns’
Home Depot reports a significant decline in demand for its products due to consumer concerns about the economy and job market.
Woman buys £16 bag of Cadbury Mini Eggs to see how many are actually inside
A woman conducted an experiment to determine the number of Cadbury Mini Eggs in a 1kg bag she purchased for £16, highlighting issues of shrinkflation in chocolate products.
CaixaBank launches an AI agent to help customers with banking product contracts
CaixaBank has introduced an AI agent aimed at assisting customers in the process of acquiring banking products through its mobile application.
NAFDAC warns of fake expiry dates on baby formula in Kaduna
NAFDAC has issued a warning regarding tampered SMA Gold First Infant Milk Formula detected in Kaduna, raising concerns over consumer safety.
Coles in court: the high-stakes battle over the price of your groceries – podcast
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is suing Coles over allegations of providing misleading discounts on everyday products, as the supermarket maintains its innocence in court.
The Bridgerton Effect or When Fiction Becomes Business
Spanish companies are capitalizing on the popularity of the Netflix series 'Bridgerton' by offering a variety of themed products and experiences.
Nostalgic Products from the Past Returned to Sale – 80s and 90s Nostalgia is Now a Big Thing
Finnish retailer K-ryhmä has reintroduced nostalgic snacks and drinks from the 80s and 90s, highlighting a trend in consumer nostalgia.
Price difference of repellents reaches almost 80% in Taubaté, points out Procon
A survey by Procon in Taubaté highlights significant price disparities in repellent products across the city, with some prices varying by as much as 80%.
Strong Leadership: The Average Basket of the Cheapest Food Products at the Lowest Price – Once Again at 'Maxima'
The Lithuanian grocery chain 'Maxima' continues to fulfill its promise of providing budget-friendly shopping for customers, recently confirmed by an independent price-monitoring portal's study.
Low-price baskets often lack certain food products, consumer watchdogs conclude
In Latvia, a consumer rights watchdog reports that low-price food baskets frequently lack several categories of products as mandated by a pricing memorandum.
Contaminated Baby Milk: Danone Seeks Trust — and Downplays Financial Damage
Danone is facing scrutiny over contaminated baby milk products but claims the financial impact has been minimal, even as it seeks to regain consumer trust.
Five on Friday: Let's Go!
This article presents five new tech products including a multi-tool, camera lens, ski goggles, washer-dryer, and headlamp.
Tradition Still Rules the Plate. Meat Holds Strong
Despite rising prices, the demand for meat and dairy products in Poland remains robust, with significant sales growth recorded over the past year.
Expired product entitles you to another for free? See what the law says after confusion in SC market
A customer at a market in Joinville, Brazil, attempted to take expired products for free, leading to a police intervention and a discussion about consumer rights regarding expired goods.
Once Again Remembering Insects in Food: Will the EU Really Make Such Products Mandatory?
The article discusses a rumor circulating on social media about the EU potentially mandating public procurement of insect-based food products to promote consumption.
‘Anything more expensive, you’re a snob’: Your views on the dishwasher tablets that actually work
Readers share their views on the effectiveness of various dishwasher tablets, highlighting brand loyalty and cleaning performance.
Why does everything have to be cheap?
The article critiques the widespread demand for low-cost services and products, highlighting the negative effects this mindset has on quality and ethical consumption.
32 associations call on large retailers to sell food products at cost price
32 associations in France are urging major retailers to sell certain healthy food products at cost price to alleviate high costs for consumers.
Where Did Finnish Ice Creams Go from Our Store Shelves? Shopkeepers Explain
Estonian stores have a wide selection of ice creams, but Finnish products are noticeably absent from their shelves, prompting inquiries from consumers and responses from shopkeepers.
At least 15,000 customers left without products purchased from Asko or Sotka
A significant number of customers, estimated at 15,000, are facing losses due to the bankruptcy of Asko and Sotka furniture chains, having not received products they paid for.
The always drying rack has competition: the wall version is perfect for small apartments
The article discusses the advantages of wall-mounted drying racks for small apartments compared to traditional foldable ones.
Not a promotion, but a new price: Lidl has already reduced prices on more than 200 products
Lidl is permanently reducing prices on over 200 products as part of a strategy to provide daily savings for consumers.
Such weak sales were during the financial crisis, but then costs were at least lower. People are saving, says trader
Retailers in Slovakia report declining consumer spending amid rising costs, with many people opting for discounted products as stores face significant challenges.
Official investigation by the Commission against Shein
The European Commission has initiated a formal investigation into Shein regarding addictive design practices, lack of transparency, and the sale of illegal products including child-like sex dolls.
Child Sex Dolls: EU Commission Targets Chinese Online Retailer Shein
The EU Commission has launched a formal procedure against Shein for allegedly failing to prevent the sale of illegal products, including child-like sex dolls.
Child-like Sex Dolls: EU Commission Targets Chinese Online Retailer Shein
The EU Commission has initiated a formal procedure against the Chinese online retailer Shein for allegedly failing to regulate the sale of illegal products, including child-like sex dolls.
Digital Services Act: EU Commission investigates online retailer Shein
The EU Commission is investigating the online retailer Shein over allegations of marketing illegal products, including child-like sex dolls.
EU: Investigation Against Shein for Sex Dolls with Childlike Features
The European Commission has initiated an official investigation into Shein for serious violations of EU regulations stemming from the discovery of products resembling minors, raising significant safety and regulatory concerns.
'I saved £140 with new beauty box containing designer perfumes, candles and more'
The article discusses the OK! Beauty Box's Discovery Scent Edit, which allows consumers to purchase a variety of beauty products at a significant discount.
Coles offered ‘utterly misleading’ discounts ACCC argues in federal court case
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has commenced legal action against Coles, alleging the supermarket misled customers through misleading discount practices that masked price increases on numerous products.
ACCC accuses Coles of 'planned' campaign to mislead customers
The ACCC is suing Coles for allegedly misleading customers about pricing discounts on over 200 household products in a significant court case.
Expert urges regulation of wellness products
The CEO of Healthgarde International has called for stricter regulations in Nigeria regarding wellness products to safeguard public health.
"Why are the price surcharges so brutal?" Estonians are shocked by how cheaply the same product can be had in Germany or Finland
Estonians express shock at the significant price differences for everyday products compared to Germany and Finland, as highlighted in social media discussions.
Commentary: I Went to Install Protective Glasses on My Phone in 7 Different Shops – Ridiculous Prices
An individual explores the prices and quality of screen protectors offered by various shops, revealing inconsistencies and a lack of trust from the sales staff in their own products.
Carnival: how to recognize counterfeit and unregistered drinks
As Carnival festivities commence in Brazil, the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock has issued guidance on how to identify safe alcoholic beverages and avoid counterfeit products.
Trump wants to reverse some tariffs on steel and aluminum products, says newspaper
U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly seeking to reduce certain tariffs on steel and aluminum products to alleviate consumer price concerns ahead of the midterm elections.
FOOD PRICE INDEX ⟩ Which food products provide relief, which ones eat up money?
A recent report from Postimees highlights significant changes in the pace of food price increases in Estonia.
Reaction to baby perfume: - No, no!
A mother expresses dismay over a clothing store selling perfume intended for babies.
With imports on the rise, why aren't we told where our wood comes from?
Consumers in Australia are pushing for country-of-origin labels on timber products amidst rising imports, highlighting a demand for transparency.
Mercadona, Lidl, and Aldi reach record shares and continue to boost private label brands
Mercadona, Lidl, and Aldi have achieved record market shares in Spain, driven by increased consumer demand for private label products amid rising inflation.
Pigu.lt: The favorite kitchen appliances of buyers – kettles or coffee machines?
This article discusses the growing trend of smaller kitchen appliances among Lithuanian consumers, highlighting popular products and preferences in 2023.
New case of the controversial heater - Now Anna, 45, shows photos of her shocking injuries
A Finnish woman had severe burns from a disposable toe heater, leading to its withdrawal from sale and an investigation into similar cases.