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New biopolymer-based packaging
Having formed a consortium, DS Smith Packaging Hungary Kft, the Budapest University of Technology and Economics and Polifoam Műanyagfeldolgozó Kft. were granted HUF 552.21 million by the National Research, Development...
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Régi-új szakember a FÁN Group élén
A FÁN Group Kft. cégvezetését a korábbi kereskedelmi igazgató, Kanizsai Tóth Csaba látja el. Az FMCG-szakember több hazai gyártói cégnél dolgozott vezetőként. Stratégiája az új munkakörében a fenntartható fejlődés és...
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Top performance by Nestlé’s Hungarian factories last year
Nestlé Hungária Kft.’s sales revenue continued to rise in 2019. The lion’s share of the sales increase, HUF 15 billion was export sales growth. All three Hungarian Nestlé factories –...
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Online orders can be collected in a growing number of Rossmann stores
Shoppers can now pick up parcels ordered in the Rossmann Online Drugstore in already 44 stores in and around Budapest. More and more shops are added to the list of...
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Oreo celebrates with cookie dunking world record
On 30 January Mondelēz International broadcast a Guinness world record attempt live online: the most people dunking cookies across multiple venues. The successful record attempt was coordinated to celebrate the OREO cookie brand...
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Dreher appoints new sales director
As of this year, Györgyi Gyovai is the sales director of Dreher. Ms Gyovai has more than 20 years of experience at various food companies: she used to work for...
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L’Oréal among the best in corporate sustainability
International non-profit organisation CDP has named L’Oréal as the world leader in corporate sustainability in three areas: climate change, water security and forest protection. For the fourth year in a row,...
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Marneváll’s new owner
After the approval of the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH), it was announced that LDC-Tranzit Zrt. had acquired a 100-percent stake in Marneváll Zrt. Convenience food company Marneváll operates two factories...
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Almost 900 million HUF development at the Bát-Grill Kft.
The Bátaszék-based company specializing in poultry processing, has upgraded its slaughterhouse with an investment of 870 million forints – the company’s managing director told MTI. The project was funded by...
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Hospitality 4.0: Sustainability and innovation help maximize hospitality and profit
Research has shown [1] that consumers are increasingly open to innovative and sustainable hygiene solutions, and that their application can contribute to the competitiveness of the hospitality industry. The new...
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Lidl Magyarország and Aldi will both increase salaries this year
Lidl Magyarország will spend 7.3 billion forints and Aldi 2.5 billion forints for salary increases this year – the companies told MTI on Tuesday. Over the past two years, Lidl...
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The profit and sales of Zwack Unicum decreased
Zwack Unicum Plc.’s first-quarter after-tax profit for the first three quarters of the 2019-2020 fiscal year was 1,964 billion HUF, 41.2 percent lower than the 3,340 billion HUF basis the...
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Baba appears in a new segment with the Premium Natura Shower Gel
Celebrating its 100th anniversary, Baba is rejuvenating its portfolio – and its target audience – with new shower baths. The new products are shelved under the name Baba Natura and...
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Coca-Cola’s revenue increased
The flash report season in the United States continues. Coca-Cola published its figures for the last quarter of 2019 – Világgazdaság Online wrote. The beverage giant was finally able to...
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Demand for the quality wines of the Varga Winery increased last year
The Varga Winery sold more than ten percent more wine last year than a year before. Within that, premium wine sales rose to fifty percent, with around 800,000 bottles sold...
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Amazon’s rate is rising sharply thanks to the better-than-expected flash report
Amazon’s stock price has risen sharply after the fourth-quarter report of the company that has outperformed its rivals and became better than analysts’ expectations and forecasts. The stock price of...
Read moreSeveral large companies operating in China have introduced precautionary measures
A number of international corporations operating in China have introduced precautionary measures to curb the spread of the new coronavirus outbreak, according to reports released by the companies. Facebook has...
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Which brands have won with the meatball gate
On Monday, Lidl Hungary is likely to have created a historic post and launched a virality that has become known as the meatball gate. In a nutshell, lots of brands...
Read moreTesco opens stores at gas stations
Tesco recently opened a shop at a Shell gas station in the 9th district of Budapest, in the Haller Street – origo wrote. Three more stores at gas stations will...
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The capital increase proposal of Alföldivíz Zrt. was rejected by the local governments
Alföldvíz Zrt. forecasts a loss of more than 1.7 billion HUF for this year. The local government owned company wanted to resolve this year by raising its equity capital, but...
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Apple sold the most smartphones in the fourth quarter
South Korea’s Samsung Electronics Co. retained its leading position in the global smartphone market last year, but Apple Inc. topped the list in the fourth quarter – according to the...
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The CEO of H&M AB has resigned
The CEO of H&M AB has resigned unexpectedly as part of the renewal of full board membership – origo wrote after Marketwatch. Karl-Johan Persson has been managing the company, founded...
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(HU) Vízelvezetési megoldások borászatok számára az ACO-tól
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Operation of MOM Park’s entire power system from one source since January
From January, E.ON will operate the complex power system at MOM Park. Thanks to the new agreement, the shopping and office center will receive power, heating and cooling from one...
Read moreDue to the tax reduction of the BAT Pécsi Tobacco Factory e-cigarette black market may be reduced
In Hungary, it is estimated that 80-85 percent of e-cigarette sales come from the black trade, which, according to industry estimates, causes more than 6 billion HUF excise tax and...
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Bocuse marketing and digital workshop at Sirha’s METRO stand
In a week’s time, the year’s most outstanding food and HoReCA trade show will begin. Day one, the Bocuse d’Or domestic finalists will select fresh raw materials for their competition...
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Kifli.hu: new entrant in the online grocery market in Budapest
Rohlik.cz, the market leader in Prague and Brno, is the first stop of foreign expansion in Budapest. The recently opened Kifli.hu online supermarket meets all consumer needs, with an ever...
Read moreThe Hungarian brewery startup got a very serious investor
It is not easy to get the domestic press to write about a fresh venture, but it is less likely that an investor will apply for this news article –...
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The Snickers giant weighs two tons
One of the most well-known sweets brands has timed its latest big hit to the finals of the American Football Championship – origo wrote after Store Insider. From the point...
Read moreThe brewery invests into a meat substitute company
Bitburger Holding has been looking for startup companies for some time. The head of the family holding first talked about the company’s strategy to the German newspaper Handelsblatt – origo...
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