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Germany's Merkel Says EU Must Prepare For No-Deal Brexit

Germany will continue to push to seal a new partnership agreement with Britain by the end of the year, but the European Union should also prepare for an ab...

Germany Tops Chocolate Exports In The EU In 2019: Eurostat

Germany was the leading exporter of chocolate and chocolate bars among EU states in 2019, according to the latest data from Eurostat. The country export...

German Consumer Sentiment Rises In July But Far From Pre-Corona Level: HDE

Consumer sentiment in Germany continued to rise in July, as in the past two months, but is still far behind pre-pandemic levels, according to the latest HD...

German Animal-Rights Protesters Target Meat Plant Linked To Coronavirus Cluster

German animal-rights activists have protested outside a meat factory in North Rhine Westphalia where hundreds of employees tested positive for the coronavi...

Sent Packing: Germany Sets Out To Fry The Cheap Meat Trade

How much should a slice of meat cost? More, says German agriculture minister Julia Kloeckner. Following a coronavirus outbreak at a German abattoir whic...

German Retail Sales Rebound In May As Lockdown Lifted

German retail sales rose sharply in May, data showed on Wednesday, reflecting a rebound in private consumption as Germany lifted restrictions imp...

Ardagh Installs Heat Recycling System In German Facility

Packaging firm Ardagh Group has announced that it has installed a heat recovery system in its glass production facility in Wahlstedt, Germany. The initi...

German Consumer Morale Improves Further As Coronavirus Restrictions Fade

The lifting of restrictions imposed to contain the coronavirus has made German consumers more eager to take out their wallets and more positive about their...