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Jumbo’s new yogurt and milk earned the ‘1-Star Beter Leven’ certification
Dutch retail chain Jumbo has launched a new range of sustainable milk and yoghurt that is 1-star Beter Leven certified. It is a new quality mark for dairy products, developed by the...
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Major retailers ‘warned’
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has sent letters to Walmart, Kroger and 10 other convenience store chains for selling tobacco products to minors. In the letters the FDA...
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Lidl continues the expansion in Serbia
Discounter Lidl continues to expand its network of stores in Serbia: the group’s sixth store has opened in the capital Belgrade, while the city of Čačak now also has its...
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Nestlé-Carrefour: consumer access to blockchain-based product information
Nestlé and Carrefour have announced that they are giving consumers the chance to access information from the first blockchain on a national brand in Europe. Shoppers will receive ‘reliable and...
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Go Natural to double the number of stores in Portugal
Health and nutrition retailer Go Natural plans to double the number of supermarkets it operates in Lisbon and Porto this year. Go Natural currently has 8 stores in the two...
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Barilla launches 100-percent sustainable wheat biscuit
In April Italian food company Barilla launched a range of biscuits made entirely of sustainable wheat. As part of the Buongrano line of Mulino Bianco, the biscuits are made in the...
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Organic champagne from Kaufland
German retailer Kaufland has put an organic champagne on the market: Canard-Duchêne ‘P181’ Extra Brut. The new product contains three grape varieties that complement each other: Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier and Chardonnay....
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Unilever to buy toothpaste brands from P&G
Unilever announced that it had signed an agreement to buy toothpaste brands Fluocaril and Parogencyl from Procter & Gamble. Fluocaril provides oral care solutions for cavities, while Parogencyl tackles gum issues. Both...
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Metro Canada and Uber Eats team up for hot meal delivery
Canadian food and drug retailer Metro Inc. has joined forces with Uber Eats for home delivery of ready-to-eat meals in Quebec: 23 stores now deliver prepared meals to customers in...
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Coop Sweden tests airport food delivery service
Coop Sweden has announced that it is testing a food delivery service in the Landvetter Airport in Gothenburg, Sweden. Customers can order online and pick up their purchases from the arrivals hall...
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Taste gin with Waitrose in your home!
UK retailer Waitrose & Partners has introduced a new service – called Gin O’ Clock – that allows customers to have gin tasting sessions at a location of their choice. The two-hour...
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Evie: the first electric van for home delivery from Sainsbury’s
Sainsbury’s is the first UK supermarket to test electric van technology for home deliveries. Initially using one 100 percent electric van – named Evie – the trial runs until May; then...
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Apple Pay launched in Hungary
On 21 May the Apple Pay service was launched in Hungary, debuting at OTP Bank and to be followed by more banks in the weeks to come. With Apple Pay...
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Nespresso coffee machines are already available in Auchan
Another milestone has arrived in the life of Nespresso. The brand has expanded its range of collaborative partners with the convenience of customers, so Nespresso is waiting the customers in...
Read moreTesco develops the financial awareness of its staff
Tesco launched a national campaign called “Financial Practices” for its staff. In May, in cooperation with the Hungarian National Bank, the Ministry of Finance and the State Audit Office, they...
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For DACHSER, sustainability is a must
DACHSER is committed to sustainable corporate policies which this family-owned enterprise pursues with great commitment and consciousness of its responsibilities. As a central pillar of DACHSER’s corporate philosophy and value...
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Lidl Introduces New Water SKU To Support Aid Agency
Discounter Lidl is launching a new mineral water under the name ‘Dein Wasserspender’ (Your Water Dispenser) in order to support the aid organisation ‘SOS Kinderdorf e.V.’ (SOS Children’s Village). For...
Read moreDreher’s sales grew by almost 10 percent last year, and its profit rose fourfold
Dreher Breweries’ net sales increased last year by almost 10 percent, and its operating profit and profit rose fourfold – Bai József, Chief Financial Officer of Dreher Breweries told MTI....
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Another recognition for the human policy activities of ALDI Magyarország
ALDI Magyarország has again received the “Trusted Employer 2019/20” award from the German-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DUIHK). The ALDI Magyarország Élelmiszer Bt. has been awarded for the company’s...
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The Villa Wanda Wine Manufactory expands its cellar at the in the Szépasszony-völgy
The Villa Wanda Wine Manufactory is expanding its cellar with a unique technology in the Szépasszony-völgy (Beautiful Woman Valley). With the investment of the family business, the services will expand...
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Great tips for rose lovers
Rose is a symbol of beauty, love, innocence and many more. Since this wonderful flower has a season now, here are some practical, interesting ideas about the various uses of...
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More than thirty electric charging stations are waiting for the tourists in the Balaton tourist region
More than thirty electric filling stations have been developed by the e-Mobi Kft. in the tourist region of Lake Balaton – the Managing Director of the 100 percent state-owned non-profit...
Read moreThe integration of companies belonging to the Talentis Agro Zrt. has ended
The integration of the agricultural and food industry companies belonging to the Talentis Agro Zrt. has been completed. Csák Gyula CEO said at the opening press conference of the company...
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Drenik Hungary Ltd’s investment in Szolnok creates hundreds of new jobs
One hundred and ten new jobs are created by the Serbian-owned paper production company Drenik Hungary Kft. MTI / János Mészáros Szijjártó Péter said that the government provides one billion...
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IKEA pledges to use only renewable and recycled materials by 2030
IKEA, the world’s biggest furniture retailer, plans to use only renewable and recycled materials in its products by 2030. Currently, 60 percent of the IKEA range is based on renewable...
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E.ON is setting up e-charging station in over one hundred ALDI stores
The set up of the network has begun. The first electric car filling station which was developed within the collaboration between ALDI and E.ON was handed over on Thursday in...
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Kométa 55 tons less salt in a year
The Kométa significantly reduced the salt content of its products by nearly 70 percent, while the taste experience remained unchanged. Thanks to the salt reduction program, the food manufacturer has...
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Here are the coolest Instagram brand sites in Hungary!
Thanks to the recently launched iStory.hu website, the top list of domestic Instagram brand pages with most followers is available. The Hungarian Insta Brandlista shows the profile of the 100...
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A new confectionery plant will be built in Békés
The Prevail Co. Kft., builds a new six thousand square meter confectionery factory from one and a half billion HUF. The foundation stone of the plant was placed in Békés...
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