Consumer and Society

The tide has turned against Nutri-Score

After years of wrangling, the desire for a harmonized and mandatory foodin the EU remains strong on a…

1 year ago

With the global economy slowing down, innovation needs to be stepped up

It is often said that necessity is the mother of invention and, with a global economic downturn looming, companies across…

1 year ago

Pre-empting new outbreaks in a post-pandemic world

Despite growing economic woes and rare signs of public dissent, China continues to stubbornly cling to a zero-Covid policy at…

2 years ago

Europe’s cultural and heritage industries under threat

The Covid-19 pandemic and war in Ukraine have exposed and exacerbated the vulnerabilities of small, local producers in Europe, which…

2 years ago

As prices rise, detrimental food policies risk worsening consumer habits

Across Europe, prices are soaring as inflation bites. France is experiencing its highest levels of inflation since the mid-1990s, and…

2 years ago

The link between ultra-processed food and poor physical fitness

A healthy diet is essential for maintaining overall health. Eating high levels of processed foods is well-known for its negative…

2 years ago

Tech integral in reinstating consumer confidence in travel sector

Last week, the Biden administration officials decided to lift testing requirements for international travelers entering the United States. The announcement…

2 years ago

A strong reinsurance sector is key to protect small businesses from future crises

Last week, research released by Bibby Financial Services revealed that many small businesses in the UK are struggling to cope…

2 years ago

Ex-Facebook content moderator sues Meta over lack of mental health support

Ex-Facebook content moderator sues Meta over lack of mental health support A former content moderator at Facebook has filed a lawsuit…

2 years ago

Why sustainable buildings are not only smart but necessary investments

The Netherlands has claimed to be the first EU member state to have closely aligned its green bond framework with…

2 years ago