Russia is now a war economy, that’s why Putin will never sign peace
Trump repeats Obama’s mistake: on Ukraine he seeks an impossible deal, the Kremlin does not want it
Sicilian versus Californian almonds, an ocean of differences
All food is not equal, for our health and the environment, and this article proves it
‘Nobody expected to come back’: a former soldier reveals the dark reality of North Korean troops in Russia
“North Korea does not want a single soldier to return alive from the battlefield. The leadership will think that the returning soldiers are not useful for maintaining the regime as they might tell others the truth about what they experienced, which would raise negativity about the regime’
The Encyclical ‘Laudato Sì’, the climate and the price of food
Pope Francis: “There is a very consistent scientific consensus that we are in the presence of a worrying warming of the climate system. Climate change, with Covid- 19 and wars, has contributed to the inflationary drive suffered especially by the poorest
The best pasta on sale in the supermarket in 2023 according to Altroconsumo
The Best of the Test label goes to Barilla’s bronze spaghetti in the 400 gram packet. Also on the podium is Italiamo pasta, sold in LIDL supermarkets. For them second place ahead of Armando Lo Spaghetto. The palm for Best Purchase goes instead to the penne rigate of Sgambaro Pio. At the back we find Carrefour’s Classic spaghetti, Conad’s bronze-drawn penne rigate and spaghetti from the brand Le Stagioni d’Italia.
A criminal association against the Holy See
The Vatican’s fraud against Pope Francis. And Cardinal Becciu, who was ousted by the pope, is trying to influence the election of his successor
Pfas: Europe reverses bans
DuPont and 3M have known for decades that Pfas, used for example in the production of Teflon, are hazardous to health
Russia: the majority of western companies remained
In 2022 it seemed that many companies wanted to leave Russia. Two years later it seems that Russia, as with wheat, is winning the economic war with the West
Russia’s expansion in Africa does not stop after defeat in Syria while Donald Trump’s US loses ground
With a few rare exceptions, as of August 2024, almost every African state had a contract to supply Russian arms. And taking aid away from moderate states like Kenya or that are in a terrible civil war like Sudan not only does not honour Trump because it will cause so many people to die and create misery and Islamic extremism
Barcode, 22 multinationals will replace it with the GS1 standard QR code, but China is also banking on this tool
From Barilla to L’Oréal, from Mondelez to Nestlé, from 7-Eleven to Carrefour, and then Lidl, Metro, Migros to Alibaba.com, companies have committed to the QR code project. If European standards were to be adopted Its adoption could make it possible to by-pass most of the problems associated with food labelling
Amazon, Tik Tok, Russian disinformation and the rescue of Coin
Marketplaces are becoming more and more popular. They are a key hub for non-food sales. Department stores are in disarray. For Tik Tok, the issue of security should not be underestimated: the app has been used to try to destabilise the current government
Local marketplaces are gaining ground in Europe, while in Italy e-commerce is still dominated by the giant Amazon
Italy an Amazon stronghold, in Europe it is e-commerce challenge between fast fashion and second hand. Local marketplaces fly except in our country. Amazon tests a food marketplace
