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PepsiCo brings Doritos into dip category
PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay unit is rolling out dips under its Doritos brand, the company said. The dips will be available at retailers and on PepsiCo’s Snacks.com website for $4.49 starting later...
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Carrefour Polska Expands Private-Label Christmas Offering
Carrefour Polska has announced that it is expanding its private-label Christmas food assortment to enable customers to shop within budget and not give up on their favourite festive treats. The...
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Tesco leader: the price cap causes us a loss of 11 billion HUF a year
Zsolt Pálinkás, the CEO of Tesco in Hungary, talked about the shortage of goods, a monthly utility bill of 2 billion, shopping with a scanner gun and home delivery by...
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There is already a quantity limit for Trappist cheese in SPAR
A staff member of 24.hu discovered a strange price cap restriction: among other things, the customer can no longer buy any amount of Trappist cheese. According to the announcement, from...
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Mars reduced its annual plastic consumption by 2,868 tons
One of the world’s largest manufacturers of confectionery, food and pet food has published the latest results of its Sustainability in a Generation plan. Published annually, the report measures the...
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The cooperation between the Tej Terektánács and the National Association of Hungarian Dietitians continues
From the very beginning, the Tej Terméktanács has been committed to providing authentic information to Hungarian consumers about dairy products and their role in a balanced diet. In order to...
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There can also be a rush for groceries on Black Friday
While in previous years mainly household appliances and electronic devices were the hit products of Black Friday, this year, in the difficult economic situation, food sales will also come to...
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Meal-Kit Maker HelloFresh Enters Spain
HelloFresh has launched in Spain under the name HelloFresh SE expanding the company’s footprint to 19 markets across the world. Earlier this year, the company launched in Japan and Ireland and rolled...
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BAT Invests In Hemp-Based Wellness Products Maker Charlotte’s Web
BAT Group has announced an investment of approximately £48.2 million (€55.2 million) in Charlotte’s Web Holdings, a Colorado-based business that makes wellness products from hemp extracts. Listed on the Toronto...
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Mars Pet Nutrition Tests Bulk Sales Of Pet Food In Collaboration With Carrefour
Mars Petcare subsidiary, Mars Pet Nutrition is offering a select range of pet food products in bulk as it joins Carrefour’s test-and-learn bulk initiative in the Montesson hypermarket, France. As...
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Epson: no more laser printers!
The company will completely stop the global sales and distribution of laser printers by 2026. The company justifies the decision by saying that the use of inkjet printers represents a...
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Erste Bank Hungary will take over the customers of Commerzbank Zrt
Erste Bank Hungary will take over the customers of Commerzbank Zrt. on December 1st. Due to the takeover, the financial institution’s services will be available to a limited extent at...
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K&H: Refinanced loans drive the economy
In the highly changing economic environment, state-supported corporate loans with preferential interest rates play a major role in the financing of companies. K&H actively participates in this, so last year...
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The British supermarket chain’s Christmas ad caused an outrage
British supermarket chain Waitrose’s Christmas ad featured tanned skin as an ideal, which the skin cancer charity Melanoma UK didn’t like very much. The Christmas short film was titled It’s...
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Tesco rebrands ‘reduced to clear’ aisle
Big 4 grocer Tesco is rebranding its “reduced to clear” section allowing better visibility for customers looking to save money on items As rising food bills push inflation to the...
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Nestlé Inaugurates New Research And Development Centre In Chile
Food giant Nestlé has inaugurated a new research and development centre in Santiago, Chile, as it seeks to focus on consumers in Latin America. The company hopes to develop nutritious,...
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Despite the crisis, luxury items such as Moët Hennessy champagne are selling very well
Recession here or there, the demand for luxury goods continues to grow. A great example of this is the increased interest in Moët Hennessy champagne. “Demand is so high that...
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Auchan offers four Christmas styles for the holiday season
Winter has not officially arrived yet, but we will soon enter the Advent season, when many people are already decorating their homes with festive decorations. For this, Auchan offers four...
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The energy and raw material crisis is also driving the packaging industry towards comprehensive innovations
In the recent period, the drastic increase in energy and fuel prices, inflation and the shortage of raw materials did not spare any industry. The packaging industry, which typically requires...
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Products made from buffalo and donkey meat could receive the GEOfood trademark
Starting today, a total of four Hungarian artisanal producers and two restaurants can use the GEOfood international trademark, after Ferenc Szalai, the representative of the Mátra Buffalo Reserve, ceremoniously received...
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Aldi Spain’s Arinaga Facility Recycles 90 Tonnes Of Materials
Aldi Spain’s Arinaga logistics facility in Gran Canaria has recycled 90 tonnes of materials since its opening in May 2022, the retailer said. The 26,000 square metre logistics facility is...
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SPAR is preparing for Christmas and the New Year with a wallet-friendly and wide selection of festive goods
Customers are increasingly paying attention to purchasing products that offer attractive value for money, and this is especially true this holiday season. SPAR is prepared for the Christmas, New Year’s...
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PICK builds its new campaign on the fan experience
After the 2021-2022 ball sports events, at the end of this year, we can once again experience the cohesive power of big, common fans. PICK encourages us to make sports...
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The winner of the regional final of the 2022-23 S.pellegrino Young Chef Academy competition has been announced
After several exciting gastronomic rounds and culinary presentations, Grigoris Kikis was chosen from among the talented young chefs of the South-Eastern European and Mediterranean region as the regional winner of...
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UPS bought a leading logistics service provider
UPS announced yesterday that it has closed its previously announced acquisition of Bomi Group, a leading multinational healthcare logistics provider. Through the acquisition, the company’s healthcare business, UPS Healthcare, expands...
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Asahi to launch alcohol-free Super Dry 0.0% beer
Asahi is launching an alcohol-free version of its Super Dry beer. Super Dry 0.0% is billed as having the same “signature crisp, refreshing, super dry taste” of the original drink....
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A Christmas fundraiser is starting in ALDI stores across the country
This is the fifth year that ALDI has participated in the Magyar Élélmiszerbank Egyesület’s Christmas Fundraiser. This year, November 18-20. customers can drop off food intended for the needy at...
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Grandiose sustainability plans at VELUX
In the middle of November, the last meeting of the Hungarian Marketing Association’s Green branch of the year took place at the VELUX regional office, where we learned about VELUX’s...
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Coca-Cola Seeing ‘Encouraging Results’ From Alcoholic Beverages Launches
The Coca-Cola Company has said that it has seen ‘encouraging early results’ from its alcoholic beverage partnerships with Molson Coors and Constellation Brands, on the Simply Spiked Lemonade and Fresca...
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Sainsbury’s taps Checkout.com for payment innovation solution
Sainsbury’s has appointed Checkout.com as its payment innovation partner to help simplify and modernise its payment infrastructure. Checkout-free technology is the first stage of the long-term partnership, which is designed...
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