Chancellor Angela Merkel's government agreed Monday to create 19 storage sites for medical equipment across Germany to avoid the shortages of masks and other protective gear seen at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Fears are growing in Germany that new EU rules could herald the demise of the “Made in Germany” merchandise mark – and with it a reputation for quality built up over decades.
New rules being planned by the European Union which would limit the use of the label “Made in Germany” could cause “immense damage”, Germany’s industry lobby group warned on Monday.
Who needs French <i>Champagne</i> when you’ve got quality <i>Sekt</i>? <b>Tracy Moran</b> travels to the birthplace of German sparkling wine in the heart of Esslingen’s old town.
The Local’s series <b>Made in Germany</b> presents the best the country has to offer, including the knives from Solingen’s <b>Zwilling J.A. Henckels</b>.
The Local’s series “Made in Germany” presents the best the country has to offer. And what better way to get things off on the right foot than by profiling the iconic Teutonic footwear maker <b>Birkenstock</b>?
