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HEALTHY SNACKS MARKET WILL ONLY GROW IN CHINA AS CONSUMERS FOCUS ON THEIR WELL-BEING
Given the recent surge in popularity in healthy snacks within China, market researchers predict that sales of yoghurt, nut snacks and snack bars will continue to grow in upcoming years. The market for chilled yoghurt sales in China is expected to jump 91% to Chinese Yuan Renminbi CNY70.7 billion (USD9.9 billion) in 2023 from CNY36.9 billion in 2018, thanks to anticipated improvements in cold chain technology across China, according to market researchers Frost & Sullivan.…
EUROPEAN NONWOVENS INDUSTRY FOCUSES ON INNOVATION TO STRENGTHEN ITS INTERNATIONAL MARKET POSITION
WORRIES about the future of manufacturing in Europe are certainly not being applied to the continent’s nonwovens industry, which has been growing steadily in recent years. Indeed, last year, the overall production of nonwovens in Europe in 2018 grew by around 1.3% year-on-year to reach 2.76 million tonnes, (the most recent Europe wide figures released by industry association EDANA).…
HUNGARY’S AML ACT FALLS SHORT ON 4AMLD COMPLIANCE AND 5AMLD LAW IS NOT PASSED – SAYS BRUSSELS
HUNGARY has been making progress in developing its anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) legislation. But the European Commission is unhappy with its progress on implementing the European Union’s (EU) fourth and fifth anti money laundering directives. It sent a formal notice on February 12 that Hungary had failed to pass any legislation writing the AMLD5 law into the Hungarian statute book, and claims Budapest’s compliance with AMLD4 is partial.…
ENGLAND AND WALES LANDOWNERS ASSESS NEW POST-BREXIT COMMERCIAL REALITY WITHOUT FOOD PRODUCITON PAYMENTS
FOR rural landowners in England and Wales, the UK quitting the European Union (EU) on January 31 maybe the most important market driver in 2020. Uncertainty over Brexit has held up investment, sales and purchases, constitutional change is coming, landowners can plan with more clarity.…
CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK IN ITALY TAKES TOLL ON FOOD INDUSTRY
THE ITALIAN food sector is at risk of major disruption from the outbreak of coronavirus in the north of the country, national food producer association Coldiretti has warned, since quarantined zones created by the Italian government affect 11 municipalities located in the Po Valley, an area which extends from in the Lombardy to Veneto region and which represents more than one third of Italy’s agri-food sector including supply chains of top selling foods like Parmigiano Reggiano and Grana Padano.…
ITALIAN BRANDED FOOD RETAIL STILL OPERATING STRONGLY IN ITALY, BUT PROCESSORS COULD FACE LONGER TERM DAMAGE
Supermarkets in Italy will stay open through the Covid-19 crisis, guaranteeing sales for Italy’s retail food brands, the Italian government has confirmed. This is despite tough new prevention measures imposed across the country on March 11, to slow the virus’ spread – these may actually increase food retail sales as from March 12, all commercial activities across Italy were closed until March 25, including bars and restaurants, with only food delivery to homes allowed as regards food service.…
CARBON CAPTURE UTILISATION AND STORAGE PROJECTS GROW AS INDUSTRY INCREASINGLY VALUES THEIR CONTRIBUTION TO PARIS AGREEMENT GOALS
There is broad consensus among energy and environmental experts that carbon capture and storage (CCS) systems built at commercial scale must play a key role if governments are to achieve their 2015 COP21 (Paris Agreement) ambitions for limiting carbon emissions. “All credible scenario modelling shows that CCS will be essential to meeting the targets set by the Paris Agreement”, commented a report co-ordinated by the International Association of Oil & Gas Producers (IOGP) for a European Gas Regulatory Forum meeting, staged last June (2019).…
EU AND WTO REGULATORY ROUNDUP – BRUSSELS LOOKS TO FOOD AND DRINK FREE TRADE IN FINAL STATUS DEAL WITH UK
THE EUROPEAN Union (EU) has set out plans for a future trading relationship with the UK after the current transitional period, where Britain follows EU rules, expires on December 31 – it includes unfettered free trade in food and drink products, without tariffs and without restrictive quotas.…
GROWING DESIRE FOR WELLNESS EXPANDS SALE OF NICHE BEAUTY PRODUCTS FOR EXERCISE AND ATHLETICS
The intersection between beauty products, fashion and sport has never been so mainstream. This was evident last year when popular yoga and athletic-apparel brand, Vancouver, Canada-based Lululemon Athletica Inc launched in June (2019) its own athleisure gender-neutral beauty and personal care line (BPC), called ‘lululemon selfcare’.…
GERMANY’S PERSONAL CARE PRODUCT SECTOR’S INCREASING WELLNESS ORIENTATION IS UNDERPINNING FUTURE GROWTH
THE GERMAN personal care products market turned out to be an “element of stability” in an otherwise sluggish economy in 2019, according to the country’s cosmetics industry association Industrieverband Köperpflege- und Waschmittel (IKW). German consumers spent EUR14.04 billion (USD15.55 billion) on personal care products, including shampoo and decorative cosmetics in the past year, 1.8% more than in 2018.…