Events
Netto Marken-Discount Introduces ‘Apeel’ Coated Avocados
Date: 2019-12-10 08:30:50
German discounter Netto Marken-Discount has introduced avocados coated in an innovate layering that prolongs the shelf life of the product. The invisible coating, made of plant-based ingredients, has been developed...
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Grocery Sales In UK Slow As Shoppers Take Advantage Of Black Friday: Nielsen
Date: 2019-12-10 08:10:07
Grocery sales slowed to +0.2% in the UK in the four weeks leading up to the start of December, as shoppers directed their spend towards Black Friday offers, according to...
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A Christmas market selling products made by people with disabilities was opened in Budapest
Date: 2019-12-09 11:13:28
A Christmas market selling the products of development agencies run by DG Social and Child Protection, (ie products made by people with disabilities), was opened on Monday in the DG...
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DS Smith Profit Jumps 15% On E-Commerce Boost
Date: 2019-12-09 08:50:11
UK-based packaging group DS Smith Plc reported a 15% jump in first-half operating profit on Thursday, bolstered by growing demand from online retailers and cost savings from its acquisition of...
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M&S rolls out urban farming scheme in 7 London stores
Date: 2019-12-09 08:30:58
Marks & Spencer has rolled out the first phase of its in-store urban farming trial to seven locations in London as part of its new partnership with Infarm. The retailer used...
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Ahold Delhaize dives into cashierless checkout — no app needed
Date: 2019-12-09 08:10:50
Ahold Delhaize is testing grab-and-go technology. The supermarket giant opened a “digital” store under its Albert Heijn banner at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam. The store will be open for a...
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(HU) Ismét a Sziget lett a legjobb külföldi fesztivál a UK Festival Awardson
Date: 2019-12-06 14:34:25
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Agricultural organizations in Central and Eastern Europe have been discussing the future of the CAP
Date: 2019-12-06 11:20:02
Agricultural organizations of the Three Seas Region held their next meeting in Vilnius, Lithuania. Bulgarian, Czech, Estonian, Polish, Lithuanian, Hungarian and Slovak experts discussed the future of EU’s agricultural policy....
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Eighty exhibitors from six countries participate in the Advent Wine Salon in Pécs
Date: 2019-12-06 11:17:11
About eighty exhibitors from six countries will participate with two hundred wines in the Pécs Wine Bar gastronomy and wine magazine’s annual wine-company event, the Advent Wine Salon that will...
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Russia Restricts Imports From Seven Beef Plants In Argentina And Paraguay
Date: 2019-12-06 08:30:20
Russia’s agriculture safety watchdog will impose restrictions on beef supplies to Russia from five plants in Argentina and two plants in Paraguay starting from 18 December, it said on Wednesday,...
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Reckitt Benckiser Opens Science And Innovation Centre In Hull
Date: 2019-12-06 08:10:07
British household goods maker Reckitt Benckiser has inaugurated a state-of-the-art science and innovation centre in Hull as part of its £200 million (€235.7 million) investment in the UK. The innovation...
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A meeting of winemakers with an inauguration and award ceremony in Somló
Date: 2019-12-04 11:18:37
The Tornai Winery has been hosting the András’s Day Wine Master Meeting at the end of November every year, since 2002. At the meeting, which is a conference of science...
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Ikea is helping to redesign simulated Mars habitats
Date: 2019-12-04 08:50:23
Ikea believes its approach to making small spaces more liveable applies even on other planets: The company has been working with an Earth-based research facility that is meant to mimic...
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Kroger going ‘dark’ — with kitchens
Date: 2019-12-04 08:30:38
The Kroger Co. is entering the meal-delivery business via a fast-growing new trend. The nation’s largest supermarket retailer launched a partnership with ClusterTruck, a software platform that powers delivery-only kitchens. (Delivery-only...
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Valio Aiming To Develop Carbon-Neutral Dairy By 2035
Date: 2019-12-04 08:10:13
Finnish dairy firm Valio has said that it is aiming to develop a carbon-neutral dairy structure by 2035. The move will both combat climate change and also provide food manufacturers...
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Nestlé Japan Launches KitKat In Chocolate Made Of Pure Cocoa
Date: 2019-12-03 08:50:33
Nestlé Japan has launched KitKat Chocolatory Cacao Fruit Chocolate, a product that uses chocolate made entirely from the cocoa fruit. The wafer is coated with a 70% dark chocolate variant...
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Retail Gazette Loves: John Lewis & Waitrose host Christmas feasts for the vulnerable
Date: 2019-12-03 08:30:17
Waitrose and John Lewis have invited over 1000 people across the country to enjoy a festive feast as part of its campaign to bring people together this Christmas. The UK’s largest food...
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Black Friday shoppers spend record $7.4 billion in second largest online sales day ever
Date: 2019-12-03 08:10:55
Black Friday shoppers spent $7.4 billion online, the second largest Internet shopping day ever, according to data compiled by Adobe Analytics. The $7.4 billion marked the biggest sales day ever...
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More than thirty varieties of honey at the Gyula Honey and Gingerbread Festival
Date: 2019-12-02 11:17:54
More than thirty varieties of honey can be tasted at the 12th Honey and Gingerbread Festival, which takes place from 6 to 8 December in Gyula, Békés county. Haász Ferenc,...
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Hungarian small entrepreneurs present themselves at the International Craft Trade Fair in Milan
Date: 2019-12-02 11:10:38
About forty Hungarian exhibitors take part in the international handicraft fair in Milan, which runs until 8 December. Hungarian exhibitors showcase gastronomic specialties, leather and textile products, medicinal and cosmetic...
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It is important to increase the social recognition of agricultural workers
Date: 2019-12-02 11:10:19
It is important to increase the social recognition of those who work in agriculture – Farkas Sándor, political secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture said at the Congress of the...
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Amazon expands free 1-day delivery on items
Date: 2019-12-02 08:50:55
Amazon Prime members will get free one-day delivery on more than 10 million items this holiday season. The news comes on the heels of Amazon eliminating delivery fees on its Amazon Fresh...
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Ojah’s Vegan Ribs
Date: 2019-12-02 08:30:03
After six years of product development, Ojah has finally launched its vegan ribs. The ribs made with Heppi, a yellow pea-based high moisture extruded texture, delivers the bite, mouthfeel and...
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Recycling obstacles: Nestlé Waters reveals nearly half of consumers say it’s easier to bin than recycle plastic
Date: 2019-12-02 08:10:24
Nestlé Waters North America (NWNA) has unveiled its third annual comprehensive national study, This is How We Planet: America’s Perspective on Water, Packaging and Health. The bottled water manufacturer reveals...
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New Zealand’s first darkstore
Date: 2019-11-29 08:50:58
Countdown is set to open New Zealand’s first darkstore in Auckland in April 2020. The retailer will open its first online dedicated fulfillment centre in response to growing demand for...
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Coles opens new innovative store
Date: 2019-11-29 08:30:50
Coles has opened its latest iteration of its urban supermarket format ‘Coles Local’ in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda. The retailer has pitched the store as its ‘most innovative’ supermarket yet,...
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Edeka Launches Own-Brand Pasta Made Of Legumes
Date: 2019-11-29 08:10:09
German retailer Edeka has announced the launch of low-carb, gluten-free organic pasta made of legumes. Edeka Biopasta is available in two variants made of red lentils or chickpeas. The red...
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