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How to Extract Gold From E-Waste Using Old Milk

An aerogel made from old milk can extract highly pure gold nuggets from discarded computer motherboards. Discarded electronics, known as e-waste, often contain large amounts of gold and other heavy metals. Scientists have come up with methods to recover the...

Eurostat Reports Greek Cheese, Eggs and Milk Second Most Expensive in the EU

Eurostat released on Thursday its final ''Consumer Price Levels'' report for the year 2018, showing that Greeks paid on average considerably more money to buy everyday essentials compared to most other Europeans. The report said that if the average price...

Greek Plant Producing Iconic Vlachas Milk to Shut Down

The plant producing the iconic condensed Vlachas milk, which was part of the nutrition of Greek children for decades, is to shut down and its production will be moved abroad, Vivartia, the Greek food production conglomerate announced on Wednesday. The...

Greece's Mandatory Milk Labelling Plan Meets Opposition from Dairy Industry

Greece's plan to make country-of-origin labeling on milk mandatory from 2018, has led to a backlash from some of the bodies of the dairy industry. Greek Agriculture Minister Evangelos Apostolou announced the plan on September 7, and the bill is...

Greek Households Reduce Food Consumption by 27%; Wealth Declines to 40%

Crisis-stricken Greeks have seen their wealth decline by 40%, their income dropping 26% and food consumption reduced by 27% in a five-year period, a Bank of Greece study shows. The data applies to the 2009-2014 period and shows that annual...

Man, Aged 52, Molested Child After Drugging Her Milk

Greece has been shocked by the case of a seaman, aged 52, who repeatedly molested a young girl by drugging her milk and chocolates. A complaint was lodged to the Juvenile Subdivision of the Attica Police by the mother...

New Milk Product to Stir Up Dairy Competition

In a sudden move that will likely stir up competition in the dairy market, next Monday the Vivartia company will introduce a new "Delta Dairy" label milk. It will be available in a 750ml carton in Attica bakeries –...

New Multi-Bill Changes Greek Market

The new multi-bill which will be filed today in the Greek House of Parliament as a matter of urgency is expected to bring significant changes to the Greek market. The bill consists of three main articles. Its voting is a prerequisite...

Greeks Getting Milked on Dairy Price

The price of fresh milk in Greece is the third most expensive in Europe, behind Cyprus and Italy. From now on, there will be two types of milk in the Greek market: fresh milk with two-day expiry and long-lasting milk with...

Greek MPs Opposed to New Milk Deal

Two Greek MPs and a Deputy Minister have already expressed their disagreement on the upcoming deal on milk, which is being put through by the Greek government and the representatives of Greece's international creditors. The Deputy Minister for Rural Development...