Consumer`s health protection has become a major concern of global public policies, given that overweight and obesity have alarmingly increased, particularly among children and teens. The paper addresses one of the current problems caused by globalization, namely the obvious tendency of young...

The positive image of organic products among consumers has grown gradually. Today, this image is based on a number of researches and studies conducted by specialized government bodies and private organizations and research institutes that show that these products offer, in terms of their...

In the last decades, nutrition labels have provided an increasing amount of information about the nutritional value of a foodstuff, in a variety of patterns, having the main goal to help consumers in making healthier food choices. Now, many questions appeared related to the effectiveness of...

Fast food is often regarded as a form of cultural imperialism. Fast-food products, originating in the U.S.A., are considered by the critics of this phenomenon as responsible for eroding the interest in local food traditions and affecting their continuity. Based on the results of some researches...

Alimentatia de tip fast-food cristalizeaza temerile privitoare la standardizarea alimentatiei si pe acelea referitoare la ascendentul culturii americane asupra lumii, fiind privita adesea ca o forma de imperialism cultural. Produsele fast-food, originare din SUA, sunt considerate de criticii...

Traditional products represent an important component of the Romanian culture, of the Romanian identity, of the national heritage. In order to succeed imposing over fakes on the market, this product`s regime must be very well defined and regulated by the acting legislation. While also...

Many banks are facing with identity crisis and increased customer migration rates that negatively affect the level of business profitability. Gaining customer loyalty becomes a key objective for banking companies that are focused on sustainable marketing and customer oriented business...

The activity of the political factions appears to be strictly limited to the 30 days of electoral campaign to the general public but in reality this conception is far from the truth. Even if the activity of the electoral party is at its top during the campaign days the pre-campaign hustle starts...

Institutiile financiar-bancare actioneaza intr-un mediu dinamic, iar luarea deciziilor cu privire la modalitatea optima de desfasurare a activitatilor de piata implica, pe langa un grad ridicat de flexibilitate si adaptabilitate a managerilor la schimbarile mediului de afaceri, considerarea...

Günter Verheugen said: “Europe is good for SME’s and SME’s are good for Europe” and this is the main reason for writing this paper. Small and medium enterprises are the backbone of the European economy, and the best potential source of jobs and growth. The paper presents how SME’s are...