Czech Manufacturers Begin Using Nutri-Score Traffic Light System To Help Consumers Eat Healthy
A discussion is underway in the European Union about the colour-coded labelling of food products, the so-called Nutri-Score, to indicate how healthy they are. Some Czech food manufacturers are not…
Three Great Budget-Friendly Plant-Based Restaurants In Brno That You Should Visit
During the summer season, Czech cuisine maybe a little too heavy to digest, and the meat sweats are not exactly what you want when the temperatures hit over 30 degrees.…
Ministry Of Agriculture Wants Consumption Of Organic Food To Rise To 4% By 2027
Organic food and beverages should increase to 4% of the total consumption in the Czech Republic by 2027, according to plans by the Ministry of Agriculture to develop organic farming.…
Czech Rep. To Enforce EU Rules Banning Dual Quality Food Products
An amendment to the Food Act, signed on Tuesday by President Miloš Zeman, applies a ban on the sale of dual quality products. Compliance with the quality ban will be…
Global Food Prices Reach Highest Level Since June 2014
March 2021 saw global food commodity prices rise for the 10th consecutive month. The FAO Food Price index, which monitors monthly changes in the global prices of commonly-traded food commodities,…
Parliament Approves Mandatory Minimum Quotas for Czech Food In Shops
Czech stores over 400 square meters will need to stock at least 55% of certain foodstuffs produced in the Czech Republic, beginning from 2022. The aim is to improve the…
Brno FishDrive: Will Carp Be on The Menu This Christmas?
Fish is typically served at the Christmas table in the Czech Republic. Carp is the traditional choice and has been on the Czech Christmas Eve menu since the 1950s. This…
Br(u)no: Cooking Czech Food
Cookbooks come in all shapes and sizes and styles. But YouTube videos, like those created by former Brno-resident Simon Miller, may give you the confidence to actually cook a favorite…
In Brief: Zelňák Farmers’ Market Season Extended
The vegetable market on Zelný trh (Brno) will operate until November 20th. The season was scheduled to end on the 7th, but Brno-střed District has taken the decision to extend…
Zelňák Farmers’ Market Slows Down as Covid-19 Restrictions Tighten
The farmers market on Zelňák saw almost half of its stalls disappear due to Covid-19 restrictions. The famous Brno market is still operating, but limitations on the sale of certain…