S. Korean tire makers further burdened by US anti-dumping duties
Jun 25, 2021 19:06 pm UTC| Economy Business
The US trade bodys approval of anti-dumping tariffs on South Koreas tire exports is adding to the woes of Koreas three major tire makers, Hankook Tire Technology Co., Kumho Tire Co., and Nexen Tire Co., already reeling...
Kraft Heinz to ‘renovate’ 90% of products to better handle inflation
Jun 25, 2021 17:00 pm UTC| Economy Business
Kraft Heinz will renovate 45 percent of its brand portfolio by the end of this year, and 90 percent by 2022, to boost efficiency in handling the impending inflation. The inflation is manageable for Kraft Heinzs as its...
Wendy's to test black bean-based burger
Jun 25, 2021 11:32 am UTC| Economy Business
Wendys will test a new Spicy Black Bean Burger, billed as a tastier alternative to other plant-based meats, on Monday, June 28, in Columbus, Jacksonville, and Pittsburgh. The fast-food chain claimed that while other...
Nestlé, PepsiCo, and Suntory debut world’s first enzymatically recycled bottles
Jun 25, 2021 10:30 am UTC| Economy Science Business
A consortium that includes Nestlé, PepsiCo, and Suntory has produced the worlds first food-grade PET plastic bottles from enzymatically recycled plastic using Carbios recycling process. The bottles that have been...
Pringles introduces new spicy version of Sour Cream & Onion potato chips
Jun 25, 2021 10:15 am UTC| Business Economy
Pringles is one of the most famous potato chip brands in the world, and over the years, it was able to maintain a good following worldwide. And as the times are changing, the brand also started to innovate to adapt to the...
Dunkin' Donuts reportedly ditching plant-based Beyond Meat breakfast sandwich
Jun 25, 2021 09:55 am UTC| Business Economy
Dunkin Donuts is reportedly getting rid of its Beyond Meat breakfast sandwich. It was said that the donut and coffee shop chain will no longer add this to its menu list. As per Fox Business, Dunkin Donuts confirmed on...
Ford’s chief technology officer Ken Washington moves to Amazon
Jun 25, 2021 08:59 am UTC| Business Economy
Ford just lost one of its executives, and this was announced on Thursday, June 24. It was revealed that the companys chief technology officer is leaving to take on a role in the e-commerce giant Amazon. As per CNBC,...
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