Events
The semi-finals of the public catering chef competition have begun
The semi-finals of the public catering chef competition have begun. This time the theme is “summer food” – read the National Food Chain Safety Authority’s (Nebih) website. Competitors will be...
Read more250 jobs up for grabs as Lidl commences operations at new £70m Scottish warehouse
Lidl has announced that 250 new jobs will be up for grabs after it officially commenced operations at its new £70 million Scottish distribution centre. The new 629,688sq ft warehouse,...
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Carlsberg Unveils Paper Beer Bottle Prototypes
Danish brewer Carlsberg has unveiled two prototypes of paper beer bottles made from sustainable wood fibre. The ‘Green Fibre Bottle’ is fully recyclable and has an inner barrier that allows...
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Tesco Launches New Plant-Based Food Range
Tesco has announced that it has launched a new range of affordable, plant-based food items. Branded as Tesco Plant Chef, the range includes butternut cauliflower macaroni pasta, breaded soya goujons,...
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The 7th Hungarian Cheese Muster has been opened
It is the joint responsibility of the government and the cheese makers to develop the Hungarian cheese culture and to present the Hungarian cheese specialties; “Hungarian cheese is our common...
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Chimney Cake Festival in the City Park
Thirty chimney-making booths and a picnic-filled family atmosphere await visitors from Friday to Sunday to the 7th Chimney Cake Festival in the City Park. According to the organizers’ announcement, at...
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A wide range of programmes at Sirha Budapest
Sirha Budapest, the most important food and HoReCa trade fair in the region, will take place on 4-6 February 2020. Food, drink, confectionery and baking companies will be present on...
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Nestlé Develops Vegan Cheese And Bacon For Burgers
Nestlé has announced that it has developed plant-based cheese and bacon alternatives that will complement its existing vegan burger patties. With the new development, the food giant has produced vegan...
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Jumbo Launches New Line Of Gluten-Free Products
Dutch retailer Jumbo has launched Lekker Vrij van Gluten, a new range of gluten-free products for people with gluten intolerance. The retailer developed the range in association with the Nederlandse Coeliakie Vereniging...
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Uber To Buy Chile’s Cornershop In Bid To Deliver Groceries
Uber said on Friday it would buy a majority stake in online grocery provider Cornershop as the ride-hailing giant moves to expand its fast-growing delivery service into the grocery store...
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(HU) Új rekordokkal fejeződött be az Anuga Kölnben
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The winery of Günzer Tamás has been awarded the Winery of the Year in Hungary award
Günzer Tamás received the Wine of the Year in Hungary award in his winery in Villány on Wednesday. The National Council of Mountain Villages, the Hungarian Wine Academy and the...
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Water World Summit – A paradigm shift is needed
The most important recommendation of the 2019 World Summit on Water in Budapest, if adopted by the conference that our actions in water management had to be fundamentally rethought –...
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Sainsbury’s & Argos roll out hidden disability sunflower lanyards
Sainsbury’s and Argos has announced a nationwide roll-out of sunflower lanyards in stores as part of an initiative to support customers with hidden disabilities. Following a successful trial earlier this...
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Ireland Prepares For The Worst With No-Deal Brexit Budget
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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...
Read moreLidl to open 10 new stores in Greater Manchester
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
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
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
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
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...
Read moreThere will be a Sausage Festival in the Railway History Park
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
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
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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