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Hungary awaits the visitors to the Berlin International Green Week with artisanal delicacies and heritage preservation programs

The International Green Week in Berlin is not only one of the largest agricultural, food and horticultural consumer fairs in Europe, but also a major agricultural policy meeting place –...

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Nagy István said in Berlin that the efficiency of agriculture worldwide need to be increased to feed a growing population

The efficiency of agricultural production needs to be further improved to secure food supplies as the world’s population grows, but resources continue to dwindle – Nagy István, Minister of Agriculture...

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Nestlé To Invest CHF 2bn In Sustainable Packaging Solutions

Nestlé has announced that it is to invest up to CHF 2 billion (€1.86 billion) in developing sustainable packaging solutions that will help the company to switch to food-grade recycled...

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Sustainable toothpaste packaging design that thinks outside the box – literally!

An academic project gave birth to Coolpaste – the eco-friendly alter ego of our trusty old toothpaste. The aim was to develop a sustainable packaging design for toothpaste in a...

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Asda picks Middleton Leeds store to launch sustainability concept

From May, Asda’s Middleton store in Leeds will become the first Asda store where shoppers can fill up their own containers of products. Asda has unveiled plans to launch its...

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Future Store at Sirha Budapest again

The Future Store will be organized again by the Trade magazin at the Sirha Budapest 2020 Food and Horeca Trade Fair. Trade trends will be presented alongside three trading concepts...

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Rohlik eyes Germany

Leading Czech online food retailer Rohlik is starting its international expansion and wants to get active in Germany. Czech online food retailer Rohlik.cz plans to enter the German market within...

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Plant-based focus: Nestlé unveils vegan sausages in Europe and US

Nestlé is launching plant-based sausages in Europe and the US, continuing to pivot its businesses to changing market conditions and dietary shifts toward vegan products. In Europe, the soy-based Garden...

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Fonterra Extends ‘MyMilk’ Initiative In New Zealand

Dairy firm Fonterra has announced the extension of its ‘MyMilk’ initiative to New Zealand’s North Island, with a view to recruiting more farmers to join its co-operative. The MyMilk platform...

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SIG Combibloc Sets Target To Limit Global Warming To 1.5°C

Packaging company SIG Combibloc has announced that it has set a new climate target aimed at limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The ‘ambitious’ target places the company among an elite...

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Waitrose & Partners Launches ‘Love Your Gut’ Soups

Upmarket UK retailer Waitrose & Partners has launched a new range of private-label, gut-friendly soups under the brand Love Your Gut. The range has been developed by nutritionists, and presently...

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Instacart sees 2020 as ‘the year of grocery pickup’

Instacart is doubling down on click-and-collect online grocery service with an upgraded Instacart Pickup product and a nationwide rollout to retailers by the year’s end. Currently, Instacart Pickup is available...

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Spar Expands Presence In Spain

Spar has increased its presence in Spain with a series of new store openings and renovations undertaken by its partners, Líder Aliment, Fragadis, Grupo Upper, and Agrucan, in the last...

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For the sixth time this year, the Agriculture Personality of the Year awards will be presented

The Agriculture Personality of the Year awards will be handed over for the sixth time this year. There were more than 500 nominees in recent years – the executive director...

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“Plant-based seafood is the logical next step”: First European alternative fish company to start distribution next month

Plant-based foods are trending as consumers opt for healthy and sustainable food choices. Novish, a member of Foodvalley, specializes in 100 percent plant-based fish substitutes. According to the company, natural...

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Starbucks Vietnam opens new concept store at Ecopark

Starbucks Vietnam has opened a concept store at a new urban development called Ecopark in Hung Yen, near Hanoi, its 63rd store in the country. Located at the heart of...

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Hat fiatalt díjazott az agrárkutatási központ a nemzeti agrártehetségek versenyén

Egyenként másfél millió forinttal három doktoranduszt és három fiatal kutatót díjazott a 2019 őszén meghirdetett agrártehetségek versenyén a Nemzeti Agrárkutatási és Innovációs Központ (NAIK) – mondta Gyuricza Csaba főigazgató hétfőn...

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Rema 1000 Collaborates With Schulstad To Fight Food Waste

Rema 1000 has announced that it has joined forces with Danish bakery giant Schulstad to prevent food waste by encouraging customers to use leftover bread as an ingredient in their...

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Nestlé To Launch KitKat Gold In Europe

Nestlé has announced plans to roll out KitKat Gold across Europe and other selected countries throughout 2020. KitKat Gold is a combination of crispy wafer and smooth milk chocolate, topped...

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FrieslandCampina Adds €24m To Its Annual Sustainability Budget

FrieslandCampina has announced an additional annual investment of €24 million to improve sustainability practices in the dairy farms of its farmer members. The extra investment is in line with the...

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Abundant grape harvest was predicted in Ópusztaszer

Abundant grape harvest was predicted by farmers of the surrounding mountain communities and the representatives of the Carpathian Basin wine orders at the St Vincent’s Day celebration in the Ópusztaszer...

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IKEA enters UK shopping centers market with London mall deal

IKEA’s shopping center business is spending 170 million pounds ($222 million) to buy and upgrade a London mall in its first foray into Britain, betting it can win over a...

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Coop Switzerland Launches Winter Drink In Three Flavours

Coop Switzerland has launched a new ginger-based winter beverage range under its private-label brand, Karma. The vegan drink is available in a 60-millilitre pack in three flavours – beetroot, ginger,...

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Frozen Food Company Iglo Launches ‘Green Cuisine’ In Germany

Frozen food company iglo has launched a new line of meat-alternatives in Germany under the label Green Cuisine. The assortment comprises nine items including four ready meals and five individual...

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UK Farm Bill To Be Introduced This Month

An agriculture bill is to be introduced in Britain’s parliament later this month as the country prepares to develop its own farm policy for the first time in decades, environment...

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Obeikan MDF Joins ‘Food Fellows’ Project

Spanish packaging company Obeikan MDF has joined the ‘Food Fellows’ project to fight food waste and devise sustainable solutions. The project is an initiative of the Harvest House in the...

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Coca-Cola Acquires Dairy Products Company Fairlife LLC

The Coca-Cola Company has announced that it has acquired 100% stake in Fairlife LLC, a Chicago-based manufacturer of value-added dairy products, for an undisclosed amount. Fairlife LLC commenced operations in...

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Maxima Implements AI-Based Solutions In Grocery Retail

Lithuanian retail group Maxima has announced that it has implemented a number of AI-based solutions across its grocery stores for better customer experience. The new technology will also help in...

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Co-op targets online and vegan opportunities for 2020

Co-op, the major UK convenience retailer, has set out plans to extend its reach in online sales in 2020 as well as to enhance its product offer, with a new...

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Lidl Targeting 100 New Stores In France By 2022

Discounter Lidl is aiming to open 50 new stores a year in France by 2022, following its busiest year for new store openings in the country. Since 2012, Lidl has...

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