China Hits Back with Tariffs — A New Phase in the Trade War
China is responding to U.S. actions with its strongest move in years—34 percent tariffs on all U.S. imports. The trade conflict is entering a new, more intense phase, and markets are reacting with a sharp sell-off and growing fears of a global recession.
04.04.2025
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The ticking time bomb of milk inventories threatens prices
Record exports from the Polish dairy industry mask a growing risk to the entire market. Rising imports and rapidly increasing inventories in the EU could soon take a toll on prices and production profitability.
04.04.2025
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Carob Instead of Cocoa? Rising Prices Are Driving Changes in the Industry
Record-high cocoa prices are forcing the food industry to seek stable and cheaper alternatives. More and more often, the choice is falling on carob—a natural ingredient that combines price predictability with the “clean label” trend.
25.03.2025
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Gender balance in trading. The new standard for success?
Trading is not just a male domain - more and more women are becoming successful in it. Find out how diversity affects financial results and why Foodcom is committed to inclusiveness.
14.03.2025
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Flexitime – a modern trend or an inevitable necessity in 2025?
Flexible working hours – luxury or new norm? In 2025, companies will increasingly adapt their working models to the needs of their employees. Find out why flexibility is the future of the labor market!
13.03.2025
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Butter is more expensive than ever. Did you think 2025 would bring some relief? There’s no sign of that.
Not only is butter not getting any cheaper in 2025, but it may reach new all-time price highs. Declining milk production in Europe, geopolitical factors, and the holiday surge in demand are fueling a spiral of price increases.
13.03.2025
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Young people’s relief – how to take advantage of the tax exemption up to the age of 26?
Are you starting your career and want to earn more without paying taxes? In our article, we explain what the youth tax credit is and how to effectively use it.
12.03.2025
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Will Prices Soar for Easter 2025? Egg Prices Are Breaking Records, and This Is Just the Beginning
Easter 2025 could bring record-high egg prices, and price increases are just beginning to pick up steam. Bird flu, exports, and rising demand mean that consumers and the food industry must prepare for a more expensive holiday season.
10.03.2025
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What are the most common interview questions and how to answer them?
The interview is a key stage in the recruitment process that can determine your future job. Find out what questions recruiters most often ask and how to answer them to increase your chances of success!
03.03.2025
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Special leave – rules, application and size of days off
Special leave allows an employee to focus on important life events such as a wedding, the birth of a child or the funeral of a loved one. Check how many days off you are entitled to and how to properly request such leave.
02.03.2025
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Rising Prices in the Coffee Market—Is This the Biggest Crisis in Years?
Coffee prices are rising at a record pace, and the market is facing one of the most serious crises in recent years. Droughts, declining harvests, and dwindling supplies mean that the ceiling for price increases keeps shifting.
18.02.2025
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What is the Assessment Centre method and when is it used?
Is a traditional job interview not enough to assess a candidate's true skills? Discover the Assessment Centre, a method that allows you to find the best sales professionals. Find out how AC is revolutionising recruitment and helping companies find real talent!
15.02.2025
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