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DP Drinks appointed new Exclusive Distributor of the Campari Group portfolio in Hungary
Date: 2022-09-11 20:36:41
DP Drinks Hungary, a fully owned subsidiary of the DunaPro Group, has become the exclusive distributor of the premium alcohol brands of the Campari Group, with Aperol, the largest growing...
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Survey: Intoxication, social media drive online purchases
Date: 2022-09-09 12:46:33
At least one major driver of consumer e-commerce behavior is largely out of retailers’ control. According to a new survey of over 1,000 regular online shoppers from personal finance membership group SoFi, a...
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UK sets restrictions on pork imports to protect pig industry against African swine fever
Date: 2022-09-09 06:02:21
The UK has implemented strict guidelines on the import of pork and related products from the EU to mitigate the spread of African swine fever (ASF) within its borders. The...
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Pénzcentrum tested it: what used to be 5,700, now costs customers 10,000
Date: 2022-09-08 14:27:55
Although the annual average inflation rate is 15.6 percent according to the latest data, there are plenty of products, especially food, whose prices have skyrocketed in comparison. Examples include pastry...
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Swiss Startup Innovation: Greenhouses that Produce their Own Energy
Date: 2022-09-08 12:15:34
The Swiss federation of fruit and vegetable growers has set an ambitious goal of eliminating all fossil-fuel-based energy from its farming processes by 2040. This is no small feat, growing...
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EU report: this year was the hottest summer in Europe so far
Date: 2022-09-08 07:43:32
This summer was the hottest in Europe’s history, record-breaking heat waves occurred on the continent, and forest fires ravaged the continent due to a drought not seen in centuries, the...
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Carrefour Unveils €30 Shopping Basket In Spain Following Price Cut Proposal
Date: 2022-09-08 07:30:52
Carrefour is to sell Spanish consumers a basket of 30 basic goods for €30, the company has announced, days after Spain announced it was considering asking major retailers to offer special price packages to mitigate inflation....
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Heineken Aquires Control of Craft Brewery Beavertown
Date: 2022-09-08 05:20:14
Heineken has taken full ownership of craft beer company Beavertown. As a result, Plant will step down CEO and take a new advisory role as part of the deal, which was...
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Millennial, Gen Z shoppers prefer D2C when buying from online international brands
Date: 2022-09-07 10:47:10
When it comes to shopping online at an international retailer or brand the majority of Gen Z (60%) and millennials (63%) like to buy direct rather than on a marketplace...
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The dog of the State Fisheries Service, Bandita, is back in service
Date: 2022-09-07 07:58:31
Bandita, the dog of the State Fisheries Service, successfully passed the exam requirements again. The four-legged fish guard and his dog handler both performed excellently in this year’s round of...
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Coca-Cola Named Ireland’s Biggest-Selling Brand For 18th Year In A Row
Date: 2022-09-07 03:35:17
Coca-Cola has been named the biggest-selling brand in Ireland for a record 18th year in a row, according to the latest edition of the Checkout Top 100 Brands report, published by Checkout magazine in association with NielsenIQ. The...
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“Ultra-processed” foods studies link overconsumption with heart disease and bowel cancer
Date: 2022-09-07 03:13:07
Two studies published by The BMJ have found a connection between high consumption of ultra-processed foods and increased risks of cardiovascular disease, bowel cancer and death. Meanwhile, an Italian study...
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The Ministry of Agriculture welcomes the MNB’s position regarding the agricultural loan moratorium
Date: 2022-09-06 10:48:20
The Ministry of Agriculture draws the attention of farmers to the position of the Hungarian National Bank, which informs about the procedure for bank classification of loans in payment moratorium....
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9,600 students receive school supplies from Auchan’s collection
Date: 2022-09-06 10:20:21
Classes have started everywhere this week, and the one-month collection of school supplies in Auchan stores ended on Sunday. The National Association of Large Families will use the donations to...
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One-third of U.S. households with fulltime workers fail to cover their basic costs
Date: 2022-09-06 08:17:19
More than one-third of U.S. families that work full time year-round do not earn enough to cover a basic family budget, according to a recent report from researchers at Brandeis University’s diversitydatakids.org...
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Meat advertising is banned in a Dutch city as part of the fight against climate change
Date: 2022-09-06 07:10:56
For the first time in the world, the advertising of meat products is banned in Haarlem in the Netherlands, after the municipality classified meat as one of the products contributing...
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Supermarket Spend Sees Biggest Jump in 18 Months, Despite Inflation Hitting 14 Year
Date: 2022-09-06 06:45:42
Supermarket spending has seen the biggest increase for 18 months, despite inflation hitting a new 14-year-high, new data has revealed. According to the BRC-KPMG retail sales data, food and drink sales...
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(HU) Válságot jósol a volt külügyminiszter – A FutureTalks Podcast vendége volt dr. Balázs Péter
Date: 2022-09-06 03:26:08
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Why Westerners Should Eat More Seaweed
Date: 2022-09-06 02:22:33
Checkout research suggests that people in the UK, like consumers in other western countries, are less familiar with seaweed as an ingredient. This is important because food neophobia (wanting to...
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Smell Maps Create a New Way of Exploring Cities
Date: 2022-09-06 00:58:25
Sensory exploration is a growing area of interest, for reasons pertaining to both health and enjoyment. By engaging more fully with a broader range of human senses, individuals can experience...
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Eggs are getting even more expensive
Date: 2022-09-05 14:29:11
Like other products and food, the price of eggs can also rise in the autumn and winter months. The current price of around HUF 65-70 can be slowly forgotten, reports...
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Lidl collected nearly one and a half tons of waste together with the PET Cup
Date: 2022-09-05 10:42:03
As part of an international waste collection action covering the entire length of the Danube, volunteers from Lidl Hungary and the PET Cup cleaned the area of the French Bay...
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Online Retailers Face Cardboard Shortage
Date: 2022-09-05 07:52:43
According to the German E-Commerce and Mail Order Association (bevh), online retailers are currently suffering from significantly rising costs for cardboard packaging. Bottlenecks could arise if the energy crisis intensifies...
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German Consumer Sentiment Reaches All-Time Low In September
Date: 2022-09-05 04:34:59
According to the German Retail Association (HDE), consumer sentiment in the country deteriorated again in September amid concerns about the energy crisis, high inflation, and COVID-19 related uncertainties. Having reached an all-time low...
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Tesco to increase store security as “desperate people” turn to shoplifting
Date: 2022-09-05 02:43:53
Tesco will increase security measures across its stores as “desperate people” turn to shoplifting amid the cost-of-living crisis. Chairman John Allan said shoppers will see extra security tags on food as well...
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TIM State Secretary: the number of products with the eco-label is already close to 90,000
Date: 2022-09-03 19:45:27
The increase in interest in environmentally friendly products is shown by the fact that the number of products with the eco-label is now close to 90,000 – the state secretary...
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dm comes up with a live stream
Date: 2022-09-02 08:18:56
A new shopping experience with dmLIVE Shopping: the live shopping streams of the dm App application offer an interactive experience to drugstore customers. The purchase combined with live streaming is...
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A new package of measures was created to help the work of the wine industry
Date: 2022-09-01 10:52:51
In recent years, we have found our way back to the heritage of the ancients, to the traditions of champagne production, and the Hungarian winemakers, who are always looking for...
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In the first half of the year, farmers bought 795,000 tons of fertilizer
Date: 2022-09-01 10:16:25
In Hungary, in the first half of this year, distributors sold 795,000 tons of fertilizer to producers – read the summary published on the website of the Agrárközgazdasági Intézet (AKI)....
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World’s Largest Vertical Mycelium Farm Scales Up Production of Alternative Bacon
Date: 2022-09-01 08:42:25
MyForest Foods is expected to grow three million pounds of mycelium each year. It only takes MyForest Foods 12 days to grow an entire crop of mycelium, with the harvesting taking...
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