Events
Aldi Announces Plan To Sell Blemished Apples
Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd have announced plans to sell blemished apples across all outlets to sensitise consumers about food waste and help farmers minimise losses on their produce. The...
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Edeka, Netto Marken-Discount Introduce Eco-Friendly Receipts
Germany’s Edeka and Netto Marken-Discount have announced that they have introduced eco-friendly paper for cash register rolls. The FSC-certified recyclable thermal paper in blue-grey colour uses heat to make the...
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Magazine: PayTechShow: Payment in just a second
The PayTechShow was organised for the first time in October, and its objective was to discuss the future of electronic payment services. Participants worked in three sections, there were nearly...
Read moreAM Minister of State: the AGROmashEXPO and Agri Machine Show show facilitate the knowledge of agro-industrial trends
In order to be successful in agriculture, it is important to be aware of the latest trends in the agro industry. The AGROmashEXPO and Agri Machine Show that will take...
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Dialogue is behind the good economic results
The success of the economy is welcomed, but decisions are needed to be taken now to maintain the current pace of growth – was said Müpa at this year’s Entrepreneurs...
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Britvic Announces Carbon Emission Reduction Targets
British soft drinks company Britvic has announced new carbon emission reduction targets to tackle climate change. The business has committed to halving emissions from its operations by 2025, with a...
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Carrefour Italia Acquires 28 Auchan Outlets From Conad
Carrefour Italia has signed an agreement with Conad to acquire 28 Auchan stores in the Lombardy region in Italy for an undisclosed amount, reports suggest. Most of the stores are...
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Valio Seeks To Personalise Healthy Eating With Vending Prototype
Finnish dairy company Valio has taken part in a research project headed by the VTT Technical Research Centre, to create a prototype for a personalised food dispensary product. The aim...
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Albertsons thinks small for e-commerce fulfillment
Albertsons Cos. is expanding on a pilot of “micro-fulfillment” centers supported by a hyperlocal fulfillment solution from Takeoff Technologies. Located inside an existing store, micro-fulfillment centers typically hold about 15,000...
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Auchan Retail Launches Organic Hygiene And Beauty Products
Auchan Retail has announced that it has launched Cosmia Bio, a new range of organic hygiene and beauty products for adults and babies. It is available in all Auchan stores...
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Asda Switches To 100% Recyclable Trays For Entire Steak Range
UK retailer Asda has announced that it has switched to 100% recyclable cardboard trays for its entire steak range. The initiative will allow the retailer to remove more than 23...
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Tesco and WWF launch ground-breaking measure to map environmental impact of food production
Tesco is teaming up with World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) to map the environmental impact of food production in what is said to be a “ground-breaking measure” that will...
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Amazon on-time delivery slip reported after Cyber Monday sales surge
On-time delivery rates fell for Amazon.com Inc van drivers in the latest week, consulting firm ShipMatrix said on Wednesday, but the online retailer said its performance was “far better than...
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Esselunga Trials New Promixity Store Format
Esselunga has opened its first experimental proximity store under the La Esse banner, reports suggest. Located in Corso Italia in Milan, the store spread across three levels houses around 2,500 products. It...
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The world’s largest collection of privately owned Scotch whiskey is auctioned
The world’s largest privately held collection of Scotch whiskeys is being auctioned for 7-8 million pounds (2.7 – 3.1 billion HUF). The collection consist of more than 3,900 bottles. Australian-based...
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Spar Austria Announces Plan To Expand Forecourt Business
Spar Austria has announced plans to launch 20 new Spar Express forecourt outlets across the country, over the next 14 months. The retailer has revised the layout of new Spar...
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Google has 100 reasons for consumers to shop this holiday season
Google continues to position itself as an e-commerce marketplace, adding a new list of trending holiday products. Known as Google Shopping 100, the list showcases products that have shown the...
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Carrefour Belgium Introduces Bags Made Of Ocean Waste
Carrefour Belgium has announced that it has introduced a new range of reusable and recyclable carrier bags derived from ocean waste. The new range includes three varieties – a tote...
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The 2019 Professional Awards of the Hungarian Sommelier Association were announced
This year the Hungarian Sommelier Association (Masosz) has awarded Par Excellence professional awards in five categories. The recognition given to Masosz’ membership votes will be given to domestic professionals who,...
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Colombia Launches Plan To Guarantee Sustainable Coffee Production
Colombia, the world’s top producer of washed arabica, has laid out what it called a road map to guarantee sustainable production of coffee for the next decade, with plans to increase quality...
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Netto Marken-Discount Introduces ‘Apeel’ Coated Avocados
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
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
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
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
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
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
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Read moreAgricultural organizations in Central and Eastern Europe have been discussing the future of the CAP
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....
Read moreEighty exhibitors from six countries participate in the Advent Wine Salon in Pécs
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
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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