Fewer products for the same or more money, without clear communication. That, in a nutshell, is the definition of decline or ‘inflation‘, an ongoing phenomenon in the food sector that is not immediately apparent until you as a customer face the facts. You can get fewer chips in the bag for the same price, or … Read more
Jan 4, 2024 at 9:04 PM Update: 5 hours ago Supermarket giant Carrefour is removing all products from PepsiCo, the company behind Pepsi, from its shelves. The French supermarket chain calls the soft drink company’s recent price increases unacceptable. Carrefour is one of the largest supermarket chains in Europe. In addition to France, it has … Read more
Be careful of pesticide residues. (Image/TVBS) The Food and Drug Administration recently announced the results of a random inspection of “pesticide residues” and found that 80 pieces of agricultural products did not meet the regulations. “Toxic vegetables” are in the market across Taiwan, in the north, middle and south, not only in wet markets, mass … Read more
Accident! Foreigners are extremely loyal when applying for a card. The card activation rate is as high as 79%, which is much higher than the 63.87% activation rate in Taiwan. They are even more loyal than Taiwanese! Mainly because the threshold for applying for a credit card abroad is relatively high. In addition, Mega Bank … Read more
The Consumers’ Association found dozens of new examples of contraction inflation. For example, Sportlife puts less chewing gum in a jar, Ariel puts less washing powder in a pack and Andrélon puts less conditioner in a bottle. While the price remains the same. And sometimes the content goes down and the price goes up, such … Read more
Paris (dpa) The French supermarket chain, Carrefour, is expected to begin warning of hidden price increases with stickers on a range of food products from next Monday. The labels that Carrefour will place on items including coffee, crackers, mayonnaise and iced tea will include: “Deflationary inflation: The weight of this product has been reduced and … Read more
Reporter Liu Peiyan / Report from Taipei ▲The American Lianshe imported eggs are now on sale in Taiwan! The minimum price per box of 10 packs is 65 yuan. (Schematic diagram / Photo by reporter Lai Junyou) Please read on…. A large number of retail stores, supermarkets, and supermarkets have announced that they will start … Read more