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Opportunity to take the CBI Corporate Responsibility course during COVID-19 crisis

News | 24 April 2020

Due to COVID-19, CBI has noticed an increased demand for distance learning. There is also a need for the expansion of…

Outsourcing greatly affected but more relevant after COVID-19

News | 22 April 2020

The outsourcing sector has been greatly affected by COVID-19, and there is no immediate recovery in sight. However,…

The bittersweet impact of COVID-19 on the cocoa and chocolate market

News | 20 April 2020

The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to lockdowns in Europe and other international markets. Mainstream…

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Supply of spices and herbs seriously affected by COVID-19

News | 15 April 2020

The recent outbreak of the coronavirus has greatly affected people’s behaviour. On the demand side, industry and…

The COVID-19 crisis spills over into the global coffee sector

News | 15 April 2020

The COVID-19 crisis has affected every corner of the coffee sector. Due to lockdowns, out-of-home consumption in Europe…

High demand for processed fruit and vegetables due to COVID-19

News | 15 April 2020

The recent outbreak of the coronavirus has greatly affected people’s behaviour. On the demand side, people are…

COVID-19 disrupts supply chains for grains, pulses and oilseeds

News | 14 April 2020

Wheat prices have gone up after a price drop in March. Rice has become more expensive, and corn has lost market due to…

All hands on deck for the fresh sector (COVID-19)

News | 14 April 2020

COVID-19 has had a huge impact on the European economy. The demand for fresh fruit and vegetables has changed. The…

COVID-19 impact on Home Decoration and Home Textile sector

News | 10 April 2020

The recent worldwide outbreak of COVID-19 has a major impact on the world and its economies. Global trade has almost…

COVID-19 disrupts seafood markets and production

News | 09 April 2020

COVID-19 has caused immediate and devastating consequences in many countries. Border closures, social distancing,…

Running an apparel factory in times of COVID-19

News | 07 April 2020

Perhaps it should not have come as such a surprise but it did. The coronavirus outbreak began at the end of December…