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With the introduction of the Golden Bites, Pannontej cuts a bigger slice from the Hungarian cheese market
Favorites in crunchy coat! This is the slogan of the latest cheese specialty, the Golden Bites. The creamy soft, yet crisply fresh cheeses were impressively presented to the Hungarian audience....
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Lifestyle changing is easier with turkey meat
A few weeks after the New Year, vows still persist, and many people are pushing for a healthier lifestyle this year. One of the most important changes is diet: instead...
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Coca-Cola announced a new global waste management strategy
A new global waste management strategy was announced on Friday by Coca-Cola, the world’s largest beverage producer. With the radical transformation of its packing practice, the company based in Atlanta...
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Franchise system for the production of “smart” foods
The Hajdúsági Sütödék-Group has developed a special production-market franchise system for the nationwide distribution of its “smart” products, the Vitajó health-promoting breads, the company announced at a press conference in...
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Nestlé launches world’s first KitKat Chocolatory Sublime Ruby
Nestlé today launched KitKat Chocolatory Sublime Ruby – a crispy wafer bar coated with the world’s first Ruby chocolate. The Ruby chocolate offers a new taste experience, a kind of...
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Ferrero bought Nestlé’s American confectionery business branch
The Ferrero Group and its affiliated companies (“Ferrero”), a global confectionary group, today announced a definitive agreement pursuant to which it will acquire the U.S. confectionary business from Nestlé for...
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Syngenta’s drought tolerant maize tested in the desert is available in Hungary
This year, Syngenta’s new, worldwide tested drought tolerant corn hybrids are also available in Hungary. The Artesian Technology opens a new chapter in the company’s ever-growing corn portfolio. “Syngenta places...
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Huawei has increased its smartphone sales in Europe by 20 percent
Last year, China’s Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. mobile telecommunications equipment manufacturing and service company increased its sales by more than 15 percent worldwide, and smartphone sales in Europe increased by...
Read moreWebEye counts on the significant transformation of the logistics industry
In the next 5 to 10 years, the WebEye Telematics Group, developer of vehicle tracking systems, anticipates a major transformation in the logistics industry. According to the statement of the...
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The Hungarian gaming market was expanded by 4 percent last year according to the Regio Játékkereskedelmi Kft.
The traditional games market was expanded by about 4 percent last year in Hungary and exceeded 45 billion HUF – according to the preliminary estimate of the Regio Játékkereskedelmi Kft....
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World stars and distilleries
The stars of the world are not just trying to earn money in their own field of expertise, say, on the football field or in the movies, but also earn...
Read moreMcDonald’s is getting greener
McDonald’s has made two major environmental announcements over the past few weeks – origo wrote. The company will replace its cups and trays with foam products by the end of...
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The wage negotiation between SPAR and KASZ was successful
SPAR Hungary – a retail chain that employs nearly 13,000 people – and the Trade Union of Commercial Employees (KASZ) have reached an agreement on increasing workers’ salaries. The minimum starting...
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The Szentkirályi-Kékkúti Mineral Water Ltd. sold 16 million bottles more last year than a year before
In 2017, the Szentkirályi-Kékkúti Ásványvíz Kft. sold 16 million bottles more in the Hungarian market than in the previous year, increasing its annual volume to 282 million bottles – the...
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Huge Ferrero-Nestle business on the horizon
Italian chocolate maker Ferrero is nearing a deal to acquire Nestle’s U.S. confectionery business for about 2.8 billion USD – origo wrote. According to an informant of Bloomberg, the agreement...
Read moreHeineken and the Sopron Power Plant extended their contract
According to the extended contract, the Sopron Power Plant provides steam and hot water to Heineken’s brewery in Sopron for a further 8 years – mfor.hu wrote. The Soproni Erőmű...
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Hungarian leader at Ukrainian Auchan
From 1 January Viktória Lucenko is the new CEO of Auchan Ukraine. She is the first female CEO of the French retailer. Ms Lucenko started working for Auchan Retail Hungary in 1999. In...
Read moreTesco sells Hungarian wines abroad
Tesco sells Hungarian wines in the Czech Republic, in Slovakia and Poland – agrarszektor.hu wrote. From next year, the Wine Concept umbrella brand, which was created to sell wines from...
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The Baromfi-Coop Kft. is building an organic material management center from 2.5 billion HUF
The organic material management center will process about 200,000 tonnes of poultry manure annually in a value of 2.52 billion forints – the CEO of the Master Good Group announced...
Read moreAn amazing idea from IKEA
The Swedish supermarket chain, Ikea has an astonishing marketing idea – origo wrote. The company has had its unusual pulls so far, but now the ideas invented together with a...
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Unilever closes its mustard factory in Norwich
Unilever announced to close its mustard manufacturer plant in Norwich, England – agrarszektor.hu wrote. The factory that has been making Colman’s Mustard in Norwich for nearly 160 years is to...
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Tesco: shopping carts filled with hearts
Tesco’s Central European consumers donated 516 tons, or more than 1.2 million doses of food to the needy in November and December within Tesco’s Christmas fundraising campaign to support the...
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Lidl builds a giant warehouse
Lidl announced a plan to build a warehouse of nearly 93,000 square meters in the UK. If the facility is ready, it will double the size of the company’s warehouse...
Read moreThe Gyulahús Kft. increased its sales revenue last year
According to the preliminary data, the Gyulahús Kft. increased its sales revenue and sales volumes last year – the Managing Director of the local government company told MTI on Monday....
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Leading sustainability position of Henkel confirmed
Toward year-end, Henkel again received the highest score in its industry from the Dutch rating agency Sustainalytics. In addition, the company’s sustainability performance was confirmed by the repeated inclusion in...
Read moreTesco prepared for the New Year’s Eve with four hundred and fifty tons of frankfurters
Tesco last year offered a wide selection to its customers for the New Year celebrations: 450 tons of onions, 200,000 packs of lentils and 1.5 million bottles of champagne awaited...
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Auchan welcomed New Year’s Eve with quality products
According to Auchan’s experience, traditional festive dishes and drinks are still the most popular among Hungarians, but for the New Year’s Eve people choose higher quality products. The supermarket chain...
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Pöttyös: dots to be replaced with hearts until Valentine’s Day!
Pöttyös believes that loving kindness and respect for one another can not disappear after the holidays, so like the previous years, the iconic dots will once again be replaced by...
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New Managing Director at the PEK-SNACK Kft.
Since November 15, 2017, one of the leading companies of the Hungarian frozen bakery sector the PEK-SNACK Kft. has a new managing director. FAZEKAS ENDRE took over the management duties...
Read moreTesco’s customers donated more than 60 million forints within the love.hunger campaign
As a strategic partner of the Ecumenical Aid Organization, Tesco has also helped in the love.hunger National Advent Money Fundraising campaign. In the initiative a total of 242,573 coupons were...
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