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FAO, UN Environment deepen their partnership
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) renewed their partnership on Thursday, pledging to cooperate in areas of common interest. The Memorandum of...
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New CEO at McDonald’s in Hungary
From March 1, 2020, Égi Zsolt is the new Managing Director of McDonald’s in Hungary. The specialist will replace Horváth Ágnes, the number one manager in the company. After 20...
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The meatfree meat-producing company is still loss-making
The California-based Beyond Meat released its fourth-quarter report, and while the company is still loss-making, it has lost much less than a year earlier due to strong demand growth, origo...
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The turnover of Wiesbauer-Dunahús increased last year
Despite difficult economic conditions, Karl Schmiedbauer, Commercial Counselor and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Wiesbauer Holding Rt. considered the turnover of 5.1 billion forints as positive. The company...
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Bruce Willis doubles with HELL
HELL ENERGY, one of the world’s best-known and market-leading energy drink brands in Hungary, continues to partner with Bruce Willis. The superstar will be the face of HELL’s global advertising...
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Kapitány István became the new president of the Association of Managers
The National Association of Managers held its Extraordinary General Assembly on January 20, 2020, and Kapitány István, Vice President of Global Retail at Shell, was elected as the new president...
Read moreBeer consumption drops in China – outage due to virus – reports the world’s biggest beer brewer
Anheuser-Busch InBev warned on Thursday that its first-quarter earnings could be down 10 percent due to the coronavirus. The announcement was particularly badly received by investors, the stock price fell...
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Seaweed boxes can solve the problems of food suppliers
Online food delivery business Just Eat, together with sustainable packaging firm Notpla, has developed what it describes as a “fully recyclable” takeout box lined with seaweed – origo wrote after...
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The HFI Kft. expanded its production capacity from one billion HUF
The HFI Kft. in Pusztaszer and Mélykút, producing peppercorns, dried herbs, vegetables and fruits and live food supplements, expanded its production capacity from almost one billion forints with the help...
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Römerquelle arrives in stores in the spring in 100 percent recycled plastic bottles
Römerquelle mineral water will be available in 100 percent recycled plastic bottles soon in Hungary. The inscription on the label, “Bottle from Bottle”, means that the packaging of Römerquelle had...
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HELL ENERGY: PET bottles are the real problem
As a responsible manufacturer, HELL ENERGY Magyarország Kft. welcomes the government’s initiative to reduce the number of disposable plastics, which is the environmental impact of PET bottles. With its environmentally...
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Corteva’s agricultural sales dropped last year
The net sales of the Global agricultural company Corteva Agriscience, which is also present in Hungary, decreased by 3 percent to 13.8 billion USD last year from 14.28 billion USD...
Read moreSpecial plasters from Tesco
The UK’s largest retailer Tesco is introducing a range of plasters to match different skin colours and better reflect racial and ethnic diversity – The Guardian wrote. In a supermarket...
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(HU) Sirha 2020: A leginnovatívabb IT-technológiai termék
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Several Tesco shops open at Shell filling stations
Shell is pleased to announce that you can now easily shop at 4 newly opened Tesco stores in Budapest! They offer attractive prices and a wide selection of dairy products,...
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The ranking of the TOP 5 Békés County companies has not changed
Linamar Hungary Zrt., Gallicoop Zrt., Guardian Orosháza Kft., Hirschmann Car Communication Kft. and Mondi Békéscsaba Kft. remain the top five companies in the Békés County TOP 100 corporate ranking. The...
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Bravos re-launch
“Bravos: Coffee the way you like it” is the key message of the 30-second TV spot designed to re-position the popular Hungarian coffee. Outside this year, the Hungarian Bravos coffee...
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ITM Secretary of State: the Abu Alba Kft. represents the future of Hungarian companies
Adu Alba, a company specializing in packaging systems, symbolizes the future of the Hungarian economic strategy, is owned by a Hungarian family, produces high-tech technology and is green – the...
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Turbó Diéta strengthens with sales manager and brand manager
The Turbó Diéta (Turbo Diet) starts 2020 with new professionals and a new image. The 15-year-old company aims to further increase its market share in the domestic market, as well...
Read moreTesco has completely withdrawn from China
Britain’s largest supermarket chain, Tesco, has withdrawn from the Chinese market – origo wrote. He sold the remaining 20 percent of the chain to his local partner, China Resources Holdings....
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New professionals in the management of the Dreher factory in Kőbánya
Dreher Breweries has strengthened its production team and the management of its Kőbánya factory with three new specialists. Tomáš Kosmák joins the company as Production Director and Member of the...
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PepsiCo acquires a company in China
PepsiCo has signed an agreement to acquire Be & Cheery, a Chinese snacking company. The deal will total 705 million USD – the companies announced. Be & Cheery sells mainly...
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McDonald’s launches hamburger scented candles
McDonald’s recently announced that it is launching a pack of six candles so fast-food enthusiasts can relocate to their favorite hamburger scent – origo wrote. The specialty of candles is...
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Hungarian “star cheeses” conquer the world with kashkaval, labneh, chili and lavender grill cheese
Incredible but Hungarian cheese can be found on the breakfast table at the breakfast table in Guinea, New Zealand. The Hungarian firm Hajdú’s grilled cheeses are also offered in trendy...
Read moreFinally, ALDI leaves the plastic lid out off the sour cream glasses
By the end of March this year, ALDI will leave the plastic lid out off all Hungarian-branded own-branded dairy products. ALDI will continue its efforts to reduce the amount of...
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Kanizsai Tóth Csaba is the managing director of the FÁN Group
Kanizsai Tóth Csaba, former commercial director of FÁN Group Kft. has become the managing director of the FÁN Group. The FMCG specialist has worked as a manager at several domestic...
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EMAG and Extreme Digital both won awards at the Store of the Country competition
EMAG and Extreme Digital’s webshops in Hungary also won awards at the Store of the Country competition. Among the merged companies, Extreme Digital won the popularity award in the technical...
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New leader in Dreher sales
From 2020 Gyovai Györgyi is responsible for managing Dreher’s sales and is a member of the Board of Directors. The specialist arrives to the company from the executive chair of...
Read moreTesco raises its payroll in two steps
Tesco-Global Department Stores will increase its employee wages in two steps this year, and the company will spend 3.8 billion HUF on wage increases for retail workers under an agreement...
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