Events
Ireland Prepares For The Worst With No-Deal Brexit Budget
Date: 2019-10-10 08:30:04
Ireland presented a no-deal Brexit budget for 2020 on Tuesday, pledging a €1.2 billion package to keep firms afloat by allowing the state’s finances to return to deficit if Britain...
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World’s largest FamilyMart to open in Manila
Date: 2019-10-10 08:10:42
The world’s largest FamilyMart is to open in Manila. The 400sqm outlet will launch in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, on the ground floor of the Udenna Towers, operated by Philippine...
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Anuga’s “Trend Zone” has become a pilgrimage site
Date: 2019-10-09 11:20:40
Anuga’s new “Inspirational Boulevard”, the foreground of Hall 8 is like a place of pilgrimage. This is the “Trend Zone” – which attracted thousands of visitors every day. On the...
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Budapest Water World Meeting begins on 15 October
Date: 2019-10-09 11:13:38
In a week’s time, the most important diplomatic event of the year, the Budapest Water World Meeting 2019 will take place. The conference aims to bring together global policymakers, water...
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Cake of Hungary – Competition Announcement 2020.
Date: 2019-10-09 10:39:43
The Hungarian Confectionery Industry Association will announce the “Hungarian Cake” competition for the year 2020. The application is still open and confectioneries can be nominated outside the regular members of...
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Spar Gran Canaria Invests €5.5m In Warehouse For Fresh Produce
Date: 2019-10-09 08:50:39
Spar has announced that it has invested €5.5 million in a new fruit and vegetables distribution centre in the Canary Islands. The distribution centre, located in Mercalaspalmas, will boost Spar Gran Canaria’s...
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Carrefour opens first fully automated store
Date: 2019-10-09 08:30:10
In collaboration with tech start-up AiFi, Carrefour has opened its first automated store in its headquarters in Massy. Separately, the retailer has said it has extended the use of blockchain...
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Alibaba To Stop Sales Of E-Cigarette Components In The US
Date: 2019-10-09 08:10:36
Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba said on Wednesday it will stop selling e-cigarette components in the United States, amid growing regulatory scrutiny and reports of lung disease and some deaths linked...
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Lidl to open 10 new stores in Greater Manchester
Date: 2019-10-08 08:50:28
Lidl has announced plans to open 10 new stores across Greater Manchester over the next three years as the discount grocer ramps up its ambitious expansion plans in the region....
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Schwarz Group buys recycling specialist
Date: 2019-10-08 08:30:21
Germany’s Schwarz Group takes over the Austrian Sky Plastic Group through its subsidiary Greencycle. The company is established in plastics recycling and is intended to provide the parent company of...
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Fighting waste
Date: 2019-10-08 08:10:25
German hypermarket chain Kaufland and the food saver app “Too Good To Go” are joining forces. The app specialises in offering food online at a reduced price shortly before store...
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Coca-Cola, Invitech, E.ON, and Tesco wins Effekt 2030
Date: 2019-10-07 11:30:44
The EffeKteam recognized the companies’ effective environmental and social investment programs in the Chance Creating Business, Future Economy, Green Balance and Society of All categories. The Effekt 2030 Award will...
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Eccomerce meetup on mobile applications
Date: 2019-10-07 11:16:46
Nowadays, a retailer, and in many cases a brand, need inevitable digital presence in order to effectively reach their customers, to communicate with them, and provide the opportunity to place...
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There will be a Sausage Festival in the Railway History Park
Date: 2019-10-07 11:11:37
Home-made sausages, hams, cheeses, traditional pig carving shows, concerts, folklore shows, veteran car exhibitions and family programs await the visitors at the 6th Pig Sausage Festival on October 11-13 to...
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Spar Netherlands Opens 150th Express Store In Utrecht
Date: 2019-10-07 08:50:53
Spar Netherlands has announced that it has opened its 150th Express store in Eemnes in the province of Utrecht. The forecourt outlet caters to the immediate or daily shopping needs...
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Coop Italia Reviews Market Strategy As Consumption Declines
Date: 2019-10-07 08:30:56
Coop Italia has reviewed its market strategy as food consumption declined in 2019 after three years of growth, according to reports. The cooperative has increased its focus on environmentally friendly...
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Tesco Poland extends restructure plans and exits large hypermarkets
Date: 2019-10-07 08:10:03
At its H1 results presentation, Tesco has shared new detail about the restructure of its Polish operations, its largest business in central Europe. Tesco closed 62 unprofitable stores in Poland...
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AM: The agricultural ministers of the Visegrád countries met in Prague
Date: 2019-10-04 11:15:23
The shaping the future of the Common Agricultural Policy and forestry issues were the main topics of the meeting of the agricultural ministers of the Visegrád Cooperation in Prague, which...
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Volunteers collected nearly 2 tons of waste from the Lake Tisza
Date: 2019-10-04 11:12:04
Shoes, flasks, PET bottles and many other rubbish contaminates the Tisza, its floodplains and reed beds. Last Friday, more than 1.8 tons of waste were collected by Coca-Cola Magyarország and...
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Coca-Cola unveils first marine plastics sample bottle
Date: 2019-10-04 08:50:32
Today, Coca-Cola unveiled its first ever sample bottle made using recovered and recycled marine plastics, demonstrating that one day, even ocean debris could be used in recycled packaging for food...
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Jumbo Launches New Line Of Gluten-Free Products
Date: 2019-10-04 08:30:25
Dutch retailer Jumbo has launched Lekker Vrij van Gluten, a new range of gluten-free products for people with gluten intolerance. The line comprises 10 products including oatmeal, crackers, pasta, and pancake...
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FrieslandCampina Announces Partnership With United Dairymen Of Arizona
Date: 2019-10-04 08:10:41
FrieslandCampina has announced a partnership with American dairy cooperative United Dairymen of Arizona (UDA) to step up the production of lactoferrin – a speciality ingredient required for early life nutrition...
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Hungarian export opportunities from Bangkok to Sao Paolo
Date: 2019-10-03 11:24:44
Hungarian food exporting companies should pay attention to the fact that exports to distant, large markets are dynamically increasing. For example, value-added sales to India rose 28 percent year-on-year, to...
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The international frozen food industry meets up in Cologne
Date: 2019-10-03 10:58:50
Frozen products make life easier and international cuisine is no longer imaginable without them. In the scope of Anuga Frozen Food, Anuga will from 5 to 9 October 2019 once...
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(HU) Magyar export-lehetőségek Bangkoktól Sao Paolóig „Made in Europe – megvan a rangja”
Date: 2019-10-03 10:10:06
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Circle K brings convenience to customer doors
Date: 2019-10-03 08:50:31
Circle K is partnering with Texas-based on-demand delivery platform Favor to provide delivery in under an hour from nearly 600 stores in the Lone Star State. No...
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Amazon grocery store chain moves ahead with leases in Los Angeles, WSJ reports
Date: 2019-10-03 08:30:08
Amazon has signed more than a dozen leases in the Los Angeles area as part of its plan to open a chain of grocery stores, the Wall Street Journal reported...
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Starbucks opening mobile pickup-only store format in NYC
Date: 2019-10-03 08:10:10
Starbucks’ loyalty members will soon have a unique location to pick up their beverages New York City’s Penn Station. In a brief post on its e-commerce site, Starbucks says it...
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446 kilograms of food products were offered for charity by the exhibitors of the 79th OMÉK
Date: 2019-10-02 11:37:47
This year, the 79th OMÉK exhibitors also collected food for the benefit of the Hungarian Food Bank Association. Participants of the National Agricultural and Food Exhibition and Fair, which closed...
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The best riesling comes from Badacsony
Date: 2019-10-02 11:33:28
The largest domestic muster of the “most Hungarian” grape variety, the Riesling October Grand Tasting will take place on October 12. As a novelty this year, exhibitors can bring their...
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