Made in Croatia

As Poslovni Dnevnik/Lucija Spiljak writes on the 19th of October, 2020, For more than 40 years, Vuplast has been producing and processing plastics, and during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, their degradable "biohazard" bag has been popular. It is made of 100% recyclable material, which decomposes when washed, without negative effects on the washing machine, and is used by hospitals, kindergartens and homes for the elderly. “It feels wonderful when you're an entrepreneur and get one such recognition. We hope that they will recognise our positive business strategy ", said Ivan Marcius, head of business logistics at Vuplast. Degradable and not harmful…

As Poslovni Dnevnik/Marija Crnjak writes on the 18th of October, 2020, the Croatian shipbuilding company Agena Marin from Biograd, known for its semi-submarines with glazed bottoms and small taxi catamarans, which sail the Croatian and international seas, will present its new innovative creation next week at the Biograd Boat Show. It is a new ecological, commercial vessel in retro design. ''The Solar Ferry is an extremely economical boat, without fuel and service costs, and its purpose is to transport passengers on shorter routes and panoramic rides, romantic tours or campaign cruising along the shores of the sea or lakes, which…

As Novac/Jozo Vrdoljak writes on the 17th of October, 2020, the consortium of Croatian shipyards including Tehnomont from Pula and the Iskra shipyard 1 Sibenik was awarded the job of building and equipping six boats for emergency medical care. The decision was made by the Ministry of Health after studying three bids received for the tender announced back on June the 30th this year. The tender was announced by the Ministry of Health for the project "Establishment of an emergency medical maritime service by fast boats", and it is financed from EU funds. The tender was won by a community…

October 17, 2020 – Food guide TasteAtlas published the list of the best traditional dishes in the world and Croatian fis paprikas is the only Croatian dish that made it to the top 100. As TasteAtlas announces, the day of the local food celebration has come! The list of the top 100 traditional dishes in the world for 2020 has been published, and this year, Croatia can boast one specialty that made it to the list – fiš paprikaš (fish stew), which took 90th place among the great competition of world-famous specialties, such as Japanese sushi, Israeli falafel, and Spanish…

As Poslovni Dnevnik writes on the 16th of October, 2020, while thousands of scientists around the world are still working on developing a vaccine against the new coronavirus, as well as developing drugs to help deal with the more serious symptoms of COVID-19, some companies have already embarked on building the capacities needed to produce vaccines. One Samobor company is among them. The American company Moderna, which is developing its own vaccine for COVID-19, mRNA-1273, has already started strengthening its production capacities. In partnership with the Swiss company Lonza, they agreed to produce the vaccine at two locations - in…

As Poslovni Dnevnik/Lucija Spiljak writes on the 14th of October, 2020, three years ago, Karlo Starcevic and his team in Zagreb presented the innovative WePark application - a smart digital solution designed to deal with the chronic lack of parking spaces in urban areas - which finds a free space for the driver and immediately reserves it, while the driver navigates their way to the location. Since back in 2017, WePark's smart parking has added options for parking users and owners and developed a completely new application, background system, administrative interface, additional hardware for car parks and the ability to…

As Poslovni Dnevnik/Marta Duic writes on the 13th of October, 2020, the Zagreb service Jedem doma (I'm eating at home) recently opened its first point of sale in Ilica 76 near Britanski trg (British square). As the owner Zeljka Maras explained, the idea of ​​opening a store has existed for two years, more precisely since they transformed their business model from a household help service in the field of cooking to the production of premium ready meals, and the search for the ideal space has borne fruit this year. "The Ilica area located between Britanski trg and Meduliceva has spontaneously…

October 14, 2020 – Whales, dolphins and shrimp have returned to Croatian waters in greater numbers than in living memory as the Adriatic sea flourishes in 2020's quieter season For obvious reasons, it's been an extraordinary year for everyone. Much of the news to report hasn't been the happiest. But, even in times of crisis, it's still possible to find reasons to optimistic and thankful. In 2020, more tourists than in previous seasons have stayed away from Croatia's shoreline. However, their absence has been filled, in part, by a remarkable return of sea life. The Adriatic sea flourishes in 2020…

As Poslovni Dnevnik/Sergej Novosel Vuckovic writes on the 13th of October, 2020, the Medjimurje-based brewery Lepi Decki has officially opened a new plant in Mihovljan in Cakovec, from which as much as 50,000 litres of beer will be able to be produced per month, almost nine times more than the previous capacity of the brand that first conquered the north of Croatia on the craft beer scene. The company Aggero has invested approximately nine million kuna into Lepi Decki's brand new space covering 6000 square metres (of which 1200 will be the production plant, and 2000 the warehouse). "Back at…

As Poslovni Dnevnik writes on the 9th of October, 2020, Serengeti, a Croatian consulting company that provides enterprise solution development services and is one of the largest such developer companies in Croatia, and Besplay Adria, a Zagreb-based startup that developed the RedAI application, recently signed a contract by which Serengeti becomes a co-owner of RedAI application. In addition, a collaboration with Tricentis, which has been recognised as a leader in automated testing by Gartner, Forrester and IDC, has been announced. "By partnering with Besplay Adria, ie the co-ownership in the RedAI application, which is based on the application of advanced…