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🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Navy intercepts illegally refined petroleum products, arrests eight suspects

The Nigerian Navy intercepted 44,000 litres of potentially illegally refined petroleum and arrested eight suspects in Rivers during an operation under Operation DELTA SENTINEL.

Mar 23 • 07:05 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Sells PMs Cargoes to Cote d'Ivoire, Cameroon, 3 Others

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has exported 12 cargoes of refined petroleum products, totaling 456,000 tonnes, to several African countries, bolstering Nigeria's role in the regional energy market.

Mar 23 • 06:51 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Navy Intercepts Illegal Product, Apprehend Eight Suspects in Rivers

The Nigerian Navy has intercepted approximately 44,000 liters of suspected illegally refined petroleum products and arrested eight suspects in Rivers State during a recent operation.

Mar 23 • 06:51 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Dominance of Platforms: Everything is Getting Worse - and It's No Coincidence

A German article discusses the phenomenon of 'enshittification' in the digital world, highlighting how products and services are deteriorating even as technology advances.

Mar 23 • 05:38 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

"Madara Cosmetics" will implement seven research projects worth more than 2 million euros

Madara Cosmetics is set to launch seven research projects valued over 2 million euros, focusing on the development of unique cosmetic products in collaboration with local scientists and expertise centers.

Mar 23 • 04:33 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Dangote boosts Africa fuel supply with massive exports

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has started exporting large quantities of refined petroleum products to several African countries, amidst a regional fuel supply crisis.

Mar 23 • 02:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Supermarket brand cheddar cheese is creamier and more crumbly than Cathedral City

A recent blind taste test revealed that a supermarket mature cheddar cheese outperformed Cathedral City in creaminess and texture.

Mar 23 • 02:13 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

María Karina started alone with a cooler in Los Angeles and now has employees: the business that changed her life

A Latina entrepreneur in Los Angeles has transformed her small startup selling healthy products from a cooler into a thriving business with employees.

Mar 22 • 21:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Moma brand recalls porridge products over possible mice contamination

Moma brand has recalled several porridge products in the UK due to potential contamination with mice at their manufacturing facility.

Mar 22 • 18:53 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Bella Hadid is the new global ambassador of a well-known brand: I promote products I believe in

Bella Hadid has been appointed as the new global ambassador for a prominent brand, emphasizing her passion for products that resonate with her values.

Mar 22 • 17:31 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Netflix lost $10 million due to Harry and Meghan, cooperation is not a fairytale

Netflix is experiencing a troubled partnership with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, with reports suggesting the company is holding onto unsold products worth $10 million from Meghan's brand.

Mar 22 • 15:34 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Unsafe to eat' warning as 9 food items withdrawn - possible mouse contamination

The Food Standards Agency has issued a recall for nine MOMA Foods products due to potential mouse contamination.

Mar 22 • 15:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Controversial Retail Chain Defends Itself: "We Sell Packages, Not Products"

A controversial retail chain claims it sells packages, not products, amidst criticism regarding its ecological impact and consumer protection.

Mar 22 • 11:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Praia Grande starts the exchange of solidarity tickets for the Paixão de Cristo show; see what to do

The city of Praia Grande in Brazil is initiating a charitable ticket exchange for the theatrical production 'Paixão de Cristo', where tickets can be obtained by donating children's hygiene products.

Mar 22 • 11:40 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Yuno Nagao and Others Serve as Judges at the First 'Kids Future Award' Ceremony

The first 'Kids Future Award' ceremony, recognizing products and initiatives contributing to children's learning and growth, was held in Tokyo, where notable figures like 9-year-old Yuno Nagao served as a judge.

Mar 22 • 09:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Large fire hits warehouse in downtown Governador Valadares

A large fire broke out at a bakery products warehouse in downtown Governador Valadares, Brazil, causing extensive damage.

Mar 21 • 21:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Explosion in reactor causes fire at chemical industry in Paulínia

A fire broke out at a chemical products industry in Paulínia, Brazil, following an explosion in a phenol reactor, but there were no injuries reported.

Mar 21 • 20:46 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Pão de Açúcar faces difficulties with suppliers, and products are missing in stores

Pão de Açúcar is experiencing product shortages in its stores due to supplier woes after entering judicial recovery amid massive debts.

Mar 21 • 15:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Progress in New York: the bill that would limit the number of products in supermarket self-checkouts

New York legislators are considering a bill that would limit self-checkout purchases to 15 items in supermarkets and pharmacies to combat retail theft.

Mar 21 • 14:51 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Phthalates – Hormonal Poisons Present Everywhere

Phthalates, widely used in various products, are organic compounds that pose significant health risks due to their widespread usage and hormonal disruption effects.

Mar 21 • 13:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Wilma, 23, bought a familiar product from Temu - soon a serious rash spread all over her body that required 15 doctor visits: 'Oh God, don't order'

A young woman warns others about the potential health risks of products purchased from Chinese online stores after suffering a severe rash that required multiple doctor visits.

Mar 21 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Estonian meat producer launched a product line for children that meets new dietary requirements

Nõo Lihatööstus has introduced a new series of children's products that comply with Estonia's updated nutritional guidelines for schools and kindergartens.

Mar 21 • 08:27 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

New snus law will ban half of today’s offerings: – Will not improve public health, according to Frp

A proposed snus law in Norway aims to ban over half of current products, facing strong opposition from the Progress Party (Frp) who argue it will harm public health.

Mar 21 • 07:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I shop at M&S but the price of 1 food shop essential left me stunned

The article discusses the perceived affordability of Marks & Spencer (M&S) grocery products compared to other supermarkets, highlighting a surprise at the pricing of a specific essential item.

Mar 21 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Urgent product recalls for popular sun cream, beauty products and medication this week

Several popular products, including sun creams and medications, were urgently recalled this week due to safety risks and labeling issues.

Mar 21 • 03:45 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

LOOK ⟩ Lithuanians sell their goods in Riga with the accompaniment of cheerful music, "Kaziukas Fair"

The Kaziukas Fair in Riga's Central Market offers visitors a chance to purchase and taste various Lithuanian delicacies and traditional spring products.

Mar 20 • 22:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bragança: Artisan products receive seal and can be sold throughout Brazil

A new regulation in Bragança Paulista will boost artisan production by allowing local food products to be sold nationally.

Mar 20 • 21:15 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

LN WEEK has Arrived: the Most Anticipated Week to Subscribe to LA NACION's Digital Products

LN WEEK has launched, offering limited-time subscriptions to LA NACION's digital products for better information and savings from March 20 to 27.

Mar 20 • 16:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

A. Grzegorzewska, Gedeon Richter: Asian business enters the European drug market

Aneta Grzegorzewska discusses the aggressive strategy of Indian pharmaceutical companies entering the European market with generic products.

Mar 20 • 15:24 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The reciprocal trade agreement between Ecuador and the United States

Ecuador and the United States have recently signed a reciprocal trade agreement aimed at enhancing access for Ecuadorian products to the U.S. market.

Mar 20 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

RAUL PUUSEPP ⟩ Let's lower the VAT on staple food products to 13 percent

90% of Estonians support a reduction in the VAT on staple food items, with a proposal to lower it from 24% to 13%.

Mar 20 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Nvidia promises to sell 1 million chips to Amazon by the end of 2027

Nvidia plans to sell 1 million graphics processing units to Amazon Web Services by 2027 as part of a broader agreement including additional Nvidia products.

Mar 20 • 13:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Half of Brits facing £500 in extra costs every year as Gov told to make essentials free

A significant portion of the UK population is facing increased yearly costs for essential items, prompting a call for the government to provide free access to these necessities.

Mar 20 • 13:35 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Listeria in sausage with wild garlic

A health concern has arisen over the presence of listeria bacteria in sausage products containing wild garlic.

Mar 20 • 12:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Luke Littler moves to trademark his face

Teenage darts star Luke Littler has applied for a trademark on his face to prevent unauthorized use of his likeness, especially in AI products.

Mar 20 • 12:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Unilever negotiates sale of food business after talks with Kraft Heinz

Unilever is in discussions to sell its food division to McCormick & Company, as part of a strategic shift towards beauty and personal care products.

Mar 20 • 12:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Urgent food recall for sweet treat products over undeclared allergens

Certain batches of Seggiano's confectionery products are being recalled due to undeclared allergens on packaging, posing a health risk to those with allergies.

Mar 20 • 11:46 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Tasty, cheap and useful for Easter: Lidl's 'Super Weekend' offers that will help prepare both everyday meals and holiday tables

Lidl is offering special low prices on select products this weekend, providing an opportunity to save while preparing for Easter.

Mar 20 • 11:22 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Pindos Agricultural Poultry Cooperative at Food Expo 2026

Pindos Agricultural Poultry Cooperative showcased its products at Food Expo 2026, emphasizing the quality and versatility of Greek chicken in modern cuisine.

Mar 20 • 10:22 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Spanish media: Spain plans to reduce the value-added tax on fuel products

Spain intends to reduce its value-added tax on fuel products from 21% to 10%, according to Spanish media sources.

Mar 20 • 10:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

World Meatless Day: Restaurants Adapt to Vegetarianism in the Region with the Largest Cattle Herd in SP

On World Meatless Day, restaurants in Presidente Prudente, SP, are adapting to the vegetarian movement despite the region having the largest cattle herd in the state.

Mar 20 • 10:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

These products are now flying off the shelves – "A true megatrend"

There is a surge in demand for specific food products influenced by viral trends on social media, according to Finnish retailers.

Mar 20 • 10:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The transformation of greengrocers: why many have now turned into mini-supermarkets

Greengrocers in Buenos Aires are evolving into mini-supermarkets, offering a wider range of products while maintaining some traditional elements.

Mar 20 • 09:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Pet market retracts for the first time in six years

The pet products and services market in Brazil has experienced its first contraction in six years despite nominal revenue growth, largely due to inflation and economic factors.

Mar 20 • 09:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Price Comparison: How Much Does a Basket of the Most Frequently Purchased Food Products Cost in Different Stores?

A study in Latvia reveals the price differences of a typical food basket across various retailers, with Lidl being the cheapest and Mego the most expensive.

Mar 20 • 08:57 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Lesbos: Emergency Measures for Foot-and-Mouth Disease – Provisions for Animals, Milk, Meat, Animal By-Products, and Feed

Emergency measures have been implemented on Lesbos following the laboratory confirmation of a foot-and-mouth disease case, aiming to prevent the disease's spread.

Mar 20 • 08:22 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

"Beata's Kitchen" and "Kauno Grūdai" present new products for those with no time in the kitchen

Beata Nicholson, a well-known TV host and cook, collaborates with "Kauno Grūdai" to launch three healthy, quick-to-prepare meals targeted at busy Lithuanians.

Mar 20 • 08:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Searching for a feared substance in a place where it definitely does not belong

The Finnish Customs Authority has begun monitoring cosmetic products for compliance with regulations, focusing on potential allergens and harmful ingredients like asbestos.

Mar 20 • 07:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

HU: A product priced at 23,000 euros will be available at Alko

Alko is set to sell an extremely rare Glenfarclas whisky bottle priced at 23,498 euros, highlighting both high-end and budget-friendly products in its stores.

Mar 20 • 06:58 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Customs Strikes Against Cosmetics - Worrying Discoveries

Finland's customs authority reported finding numerous compliance issues in cosmetic products, particularly those imported from outside the EU, leading to the rejection of many items.

Mar 20 • 06:46 UTC

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