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Carbon dioxide shortage plagues the British economy
There is a growing carbon shortage in Great Britain. Some producers of soft drinks, beer and meat processing companies have already reduced their production. Market participants are urging government intervention...
Read moreLondon analysts: it may cost a thousand pounds per household if the EU duty-free status ceases
London’s financial analysts say that if, after the expiration of the British EU membership, customs duties appear in the UK’s and the European Union’s total duty-free trade it will cost...
Read moreThe British government plans to replace migrant workers with prisoners
The British government suggested that because of the labor shortage due to Brexit, the migrant workers would be replaced with prisoners in agriculture. However, the producers reject the idea, as...
Read moreBritish business minister: there will be a customs agreement with the EU
The head of the British business ministry says there will be a customs agreement between Britain and the European Union after the expiration of the British EU membership. Greg Clark,...
Read moreIt would be a disaster for the British food industry to miss the trade agreement
It would have “catastrophic” consequences for the British food industry if Britain would quit the European Union next year without a trade agreement – according to the comprehensive study of...
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The idea of the milk coffee tax has failed in Britain
The British government has rejected the idea of the so-called milk coffee tax that would be disposed on disposable coffee beans to reduce waste production because the government believes it...
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Starbucks wants extra cash for paper coffee cups
In Britain, single-use coffee cups are becoming more and more problematic. The majority of the coffees requested are bought by buyers in paper bags, producing a lot of garbage. Due...
Read moreTens of thousands of British cattle was slaughtered
Huge masses of cattle have to be slaughtered in the United Kingdom due to the spread of tuberculosis (TB) infection – agrarszektor.hu wrote. The number of killed animals has exceeded...
Read moreBritish retail sales rose much less than expected
The volume of UK retail sales rose only slightly, compared to the previous quarter, by only 0.1 percent in the three months ended January. The monthly increase in volumes in...
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More and more pubs close in Britain
In the last thirty years, the number of pubs in Britain has fallen by a quarter, so there are only 50,000 pubs in Great Britain – according to the latest...
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Lidl builds a giant warehouse
Lidl announced a plan to build a warehouse of nearly 93,000 square meters in the UK. If the facility is ready, it will double the size of the company’s warehouse...
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A fish restaurant in Cornwall was named the best restaurant in the UK
A fish restaurant in Cornwall has been named best in the UK, after five years at the top for the previous winner. The Good Food Guide put Port Isaac’s Restaurant...
Read moreThe Brexit brings food price increases to the British
One of the expected impacts of Brexit will be that most of the prices will rise in Great Britain thanks to the free flow of goods from EU countries –...
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Tesco is back in the game
Tesco is becoming a key player in the UK again. This May they reported a 2.3-percent sales growth in Britain – the biggest increase in 7 years. The company’s spokesperson...
Read moreRetail sales increased in Great Britain
In April, retail sales grew more than expected in Great Britain. It is the highest increase of the past 15 months, according to the data released by the National Statistical...
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The Brits throw 1.4 million edible bananas into the trash every day
1.4 million pieces of edible bananas are dumped per day by the British, while the amount of wasted garlic each year reaches 80 million pounds (25 billion HUF), according to...
Read moreA “barista visa” may come after Brexit
The United Kingdom plans to introduce a “barista visa” in order to find a solution to the projected serious labor shortages in the catering industry after the Brexit. The ‘barista...
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Brexit – British food sector: a free trade agreement with the EU is essential
According to the British food producer and retail networks, the sector will definitely need a free trade agreement with the European Union after the termination of the British EU membership....
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Brexit: the Cadbury chocolate may be smaller
Cadbury has said it may have to raise prices or shrink the size of its products after Brexit, but has committed to staying in the UK. Glenn Caton, who is...
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Amazon’s drone delivered packets for the first time in Britain
When Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s chief executive, first said that the e-commerce giant wanted to use drones to deliver packages directly to customers’ homes, many people thought he was crazy. Three...
Read moreDiscussions between Tesco and Unilever, due to the weak British pound
Marmite, PG Tips, Hellmann's and other family favourites will go on sale again at Tesco after manufacturer Unilever withdrew blanket price rises following threats of a boycott by shoppers. Anglo-Dutch...
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The Brits admit fewer calories than they actually consume
According to the report of the Behavioural Insights Team (BIT) people eat 3,000 calories in comparison to the 2,000 cited in official surveys – BBC reported on Monday. Director of...
Read moreThe use of plastic bags decreased by eighty-five percent in England
The number of single-use plastic bags used by shoppers in England has plummeted by more than 85 percent after the introduction of a 5p charge last October, early figures suggest....
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McDonald's is not scared of Brexit
The McDonald's restaurant chain remains committed towards operating in the UK, so in the near future plans to set up 5,000 new jobs – portfolio.hu wrote after Reuters. Paul Pomroy,...
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The British agriculture after the Brexit
Cheap labor may lost, but regulations will be more permissive. For the time being only guessing is taking place about the future of the British farmer after the Brexit. The...
Read moreThe British Tesco has automated the orders
The British can set Tesco’s online webshop to order certain products automatically on certain days – origo.hu wrote. It can be also set automatically to order from the good when...
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NHS would introduce sugar tax in hospitals to tackle UK obesity crisis
The NHS plans to impose its own sugar tax in hospitals to help tackle the “national sugar high” increasingly ruining people’s health, the service’s boss reveals. Hospitals across England will...
Read moreTesco to sell four billion HUF worth building plots
Tesco sells building plots in a value of four billion pounds (100 billion HUF) is giving away a total value of building plots in the UK, after recently canceled the...
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The British waste the most food in Europe
Britain wastes more food than any other country in Europe, with UK households throwing away 6 kilogrammes of food a week. 12 billion pounds worth food a year. For every...
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Scientist found the oldest tea in Britain
The discovery of the oldest known specimen of the nation's favourite drink has proved Britons' love affair with tea dates as far back as the 1700s. The dried green tea...
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