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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

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.

Feb 25 • 14:06 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Skroutz: 40% of Order Volume Directed to the Provinces in 2025 – About 300 New Skroutz Points Coming with 13,000 Lockers

Skroutz reports that nearly 40% of its order volume in Greece for 2025 is expected to be directed towards provincial areas, alongside plans to open approximately 300 new Skroutz Points with 13,000 lockers.

Feb 25 • 09:55 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

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.

Feb 24 • 20:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Last year, the office imposed record fines on traders for unfair consumer practices

The article reports on record penalties imposed by a governmental office on traders for engaging in unfair consumer practices in Czechia.

Feb 23 • 11:07 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Reports About Misconduct by Some Solar Power Plant Owners: 'Causing Losses'

A Lithuanian lawmaker highlights concerns about some solar power users abusing guaranteed electricity supply, which is meant for temporary situations when consumers have not chosen an independent provider.

Feb 21 • 12:43 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

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.

Feb 20 • 09:13 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

PTAC: On average, 7 out of 10 categories are represented in the low-price basket offering

The Latvian PTAC reports that low-price grocery baskets at supermarkets typically cover only 7 out of 10 necessary food categories, impacting consumer options.

Feb 20 • 06:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Complaints about data leaks spike in the interior of SP; learn how to protect yourself

Complaints regarding the misuse and sharing of personal and financial data have surged in São Paulo, Brazil, exceeding 8,500 reports in 2025.

Feb 19 • 10:03 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

The Consumer Ombudsman reports Energi+ to the police

The Consumer Ombudsman in Denmark has reported the energy company Energi+ to the police for misleading consumers about fees on their website.

Feb 18 • 08:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Supermarket own-brand cheddar cheese beats Cathedral City and Pilgrims Choice in blind taste test

A recent taste test by Consumer group Which? has revealed that a supermarket's own-brand cheddar cheese outperformed popular brands like Cathedral City and Pilgrims Choice.

Feb 14 • 14:03 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

2026 Purchase Guide: The 9 Best Hybrid and Electric Cars Available in the U.S. for Under $50,000

The article presents a guide to the best hybrid and electric cars available in the U.S. under $50,000, highlighting their benefits in terms of cost-saving and environmental friendliness.

Feb 14 • 02:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Notification on February 14

The Hankyoreh newspaper reports on various local events, including a discussion on distorted historical narratives, recognition of an award for consumer finance protection, an art competition, and a significant donation to a research institute.

Feb 13 • 08:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

73-year-old's stained teeth 'definitely whiter' in '4 minutes' using £20 solution

A 73-year-old reports significant whitening of stained teeth using a £20 solution in just four minutes, praised for its effectiveness and safety.

Feb 11 • 21:11 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

GSEVEE: Trade is hemorrhaging with 5.8 billion small parcels in the EU by 2025 – Social media as a Trojan horse

The GSEVEE reports alarming increases in small parcel imports in the EU and raises concerns over safety and competition from large Asian e-commerce platforms.

Feb 11 • 14:14 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Eggs Laid in Cages or Barns - The Service Inspects Hybrid Solutions at 'Alūksne Poultry Farm'

Animal rights group reports allegations of cage confinement of hens at Alūksne Poultry Farm in Latvia.

Feb 11 • 02:30 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

The Food Authority reports a cosmetics company for misleading customers

The Danish Food Authority has reported the International Cosmetics Science Center (ICSC) for misleading customers with false product labeling.

Feb 8 • 20:55 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

PVD explains how food products are recalled from sales after consumer reports

The Latvian Food and Veterinary Service (PVD) provides guidance on the process of recalling food products from sale following consumer reports, highlighting recent incidents involving contamination.

Feb 7 • 22:02 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

The strongest is 'Japanese', German asset dropped ten places: See who is on the new list of the most reliable cars

A new ranking by Consumer Reports reaffirms its status as a significant guide for car buyers in the US by listing the most reliable car brands based on vehicle quality and owner satisfaction.

Feb 4 • 20:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Consumer Reports: Plug-in hybrids have 80% more failures than gasoline cars

According to Consumer Reports' latest annual survey, plug-in hybrid vehicles experience 80% more issues compared to traditional gasoline cars.

Jan 10 • 14:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Sainsbury’s blames ‘significant headwinds’ for drop in Argos sales at Christmas

Sainsbury's reports a decline in Argos sales due to weak consumer confidence, online competition, and discounting during the Christmas quarter, despite an increase in supermarket sales.

Jan 9 • 08:31 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

"Safari" in the festive market: Spoiled food, dirty stalls, miserable hygiene conditions

Authorities in Attica are conducting systematic inspections in the festive market to ensure consumer health and combat price gouging, following reports of unsanitary conditions.

Dec 30 • 14:34 UTC

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