Events
EDF Renewables agrees PPA with Tesco for renewable energy
Date: 2019-10-29 08:30:14
EDF Renewables has signed three power purchase agreements (PPA) with Tesco to supply renewable energy to the company. The three PPAs cover two onshore windfarms and one solar installation and...
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Spar Belarus Opens New Supermarket In Minsk
Date: 2019-10-29 08:10:28
Spar Belarus has announced that it has added a new supermarket to its store network in the capital city of Minsk. The 500 square metre store is located on the...
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Goose dishes can be tasted at the Gastro Festival in Balatonfüred on the second weekend of November
Date: 2019-10-28 11:08:44
Visitors of the Gastro Festival in Balatonfüred will be able to choose from a selection of restaurants and wineries around Lake Balaton on the second weekend of November, when visitors...
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Merkur Extends Its Range of Regional Foods from Salzburg
Date: 2019-10-28 08:50:09
Austrial retailer Merkur has increased the range of locally-produced food in its offering. For exampla, since the beginning of 2019, Merkur has sold around 500,000 products that are produced in...
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Smurfit Kappa Unveils Plan For Beverage Carton Recycling Plant
Date: 2019-10-28 08:30:00
Smurfit Kappa has announced that it plans to set up the first beverage carton recycling plant in the Netherlands in association with HVC and Bluemats. The new facility will be equipped to...
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Tesco to launch Finest pop-up eateries
Date: 2019-10-25 08:50:15
Tesco is planning to launch a number of Finest branded eateries in the run-up to Christmas, according to reports in The Grocer. The temporary shops will open for four to six...
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Schwarz Group Invests In Artificial Intelligence
Date: 2019-10-25 08:30:18
Schwarz Group, the parent company of Lidl and Kaufland, has invested in a new artificial intelligence platform alongside the Deutsche Forschungszentrum für Künstliche Intelligenz (DFKI, German Research Centre for Artificial...
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Five new Spar China stores open
Date: 2019-10-25 08:10:04
Grocery-retailer Spar China has launched five new supermarkets. The Dutch-headquartered international franchise business has opened two stores in Shandong and three in Guangdong, both Chinese provinces, and bring the chain’s...
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Exhibition in Milan for Hungarian exhibitors
Date: 2019-10-24 11:18:49
The Agricultural Marketing Center (AMC) encourages Hungarian export to Italy with the launch of the community stand from November 30 to December 8, 2019. The stand featuring high quality traditional...
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Amazon Expands Pickup Network In US
Date: 2019-10-24 08:50:47
Amazon has announced the expansion of Counter, a service that offers customers the option to pick up their Amazon packages at a partner location across the US. The online giant...
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Scotland Plans To Impose Charges On Single-Use Drink Cups
Date: 2019-10-24 08:30:36
The Scottish Government is planning to introduce a charge on single-use drink cups, according to environment secretary, Roseanna Cunningham. Cunningham said, “The scale of the challenge is clear – an...
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Kaufland Reduces Plastic On Meat Packaging
Date: 2019-10-24 08:10:35
Discounter Kaufland has introduced new packaging for its self-service mince meat, which uses 70% less plastic than before. Instead of plastic, Kaufland uses now a cardboard carton with a thin...
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AM: a number of sustainability programs are operating successfully in Hungary
Date: 2019-10-23 11:05:52
The Department of Agriculture (MoD) is successfully running a number of sustainability programs, such as the development of producer markets, the Food Abandonment Initiative and the Afforestation Support Program –...
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Kárpát EXPOrt: economic development without borders
Date: 2019-10-22 11:14:26
The CED Central European Economic Development Network Nonprofit Ltd. and HEPA Hungarian Export Development Agency, with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Affairs, are organizing for...
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Dove To Launch Bottles Made Of 100% Recycled Plastic By Year End
Date: 2019-10-22 08:50:49
Unilever has announced plans to introduce bottles made of 100% recycled plastic for Dove beauty products range by the end of 2019. The new bottles will be launched in Europe...
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Walmart’s InHome Delivery Service Completes First Deliveries
Date: 2019-10-22 08:30:33
Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s InHome Delivery completed its first delivery orders across multiple cities, including Pittsburgh; Kansas City, Mo., and Kan.; and Vero Beach, Fla. More than 1 million consumers in these markets can...
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Sainsbury’s to remove fireworks from shelves
Date: 2019-10-22 08:10:55
Sainsbury’s is set to become the first major retailer in the UK to ban the public sale of fireworks after revealing it would remove them from their shelves. The Big...
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Cabernet Franc and Terroir in Villány
Date: 2019-10-21 11:20:59
For the fifth time in 2019, the Villány Wine Region is hosting the cabernet franc summit in Villány. The professional forum will be held on 22 November this year, this...
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Aldi launches free “Aldiploma” course for its wine shoppers
Date: 2019-10-21 08:50:19
Aldi is launching its own wine course to help shoppers navigate the wine aisles. The launch follows research which shows two thirds (63%) of Brits are baffled and a further...
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Auchan Portugal Adopts Nutri-Score For Own-Brand Products
Date: 2019-10-21 08:30:27
Auchan Retail Portugal is implementing the Nutri-Score nutritional labelling system in all private-label products, reports suggest. The new label will be added to more than 2,000 products by the middle of...
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Make-your-own Magnum retail concept makes Indian debut
Date: 2019-10-21 08:10:30
Magnum has launched its first two pop-up stores in India, offering customers Make Your Own Magnum experience. The stores have opened at Phoenix Market City malls in Mumbai and Chennai....
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The role, benefits and future of exhibitions – priorities in the light of statistics
Date: 2019-10-18 11:19:11
The Agricultural and Food Marketing Section of the Hungarian Marketing Association dealt with thefuture role professional exhibitions and marketing communication, its possible purposes, its and effective exhibition work. Dr. Totth...
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KEH Director: The water crisis has begun
Date: 2019-10-18 11:18:07
The water crisis has begun; “A new world order is underway in which the unsustainable use of natural resources, including water has a great importance,” – Kőrösi Csaba, head of...
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World Water Summit – the Global Green Growth Institute opens European headquarters in Hungary
Date: 2019-10-17 11:10:40
The European Green Office will be opened in Hungary by the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI). The cooperation agreement will be signed by Kaderják Péter, Minister of State of the...
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Gender és influencer marketing and its challenges
Date: 2019-10-17 10:21:12
The European Advertising Standards Alliance (EASA) today launches its Best Practice Recommendation on Influencer Marketing. They can be read here. Due to the fast-paced evolution of technologies and rapid development of platforms...
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