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Rewe Group Pledges To Offer ‘Unpackaged’ Cucumbers
German retailer Rewe Group has pledged to remove plastic packaging from its cucumbers, saving up to 160,000 kilograms of plastic per year. As the retailer noted, the thin plastic film...
Read moreDespite the heat, the Hungarian Taste Street and the Craft Festival attracted many visitors
In spite of the heat, many people visited the Hungarian Taste Street in front of the Castle Garden Bazaar on Tuesday morning and the Buda Castle for the Crafts Festival,...
Read moreThe Farmer Expo in Debrecen has ended
In four days, 30,000 visitors attended East Hungary’s largest agricultural and food trade fair, which ended on Sunday evening at the University of Debrecen (DE) Böszörményi Road agricultural campus, Vaszkó...
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Co-op teams up with Newcastle Uni to open 1st franchise in north east
Co-op has teamed up with Newcastle University Student Union to launch its first franchise store in the north east later this year. The agreement will see the existing students’ union store...
Read morePenny To Introduce Traceable Pineapples And Organic Bananas
German discounter Penny has announced that it is to add QR codes to pineapples and organic bananas to provide additional supply chain information to shoppers. The QR codes will lead...
Read moreCarrefour Polska Ceases Sales Of Private-Label ‘Caged’ Eggs
Carrefour Polska has announced that it has ceased the sales of eggs sourced from caged hens in its private-label assortment. The move is a part of Carrefour’s food transformation strategy...
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Ecommerce Hungary programmes in the autumn
Free participation for Ecommerce Hungary members! 26 September 2019: ECOMMERCE Online Marketing Meetup: Participants will discuss how to build an advertising portfolio that reaches the right target group and...
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The Farmer Expo was opened in Debrecen
With the participation of three hundred exhibitors, the largest agricultural and food trade fair in Eastern Hungary, the Farmer Expo was opened in Debrecen. At an exhibition on the university’s...
Read moreICA To Switch To Renewable Fuels For Road Transport By 2030
Swedish retail giant ICA Gruppen has announced that it will switch to renewable fuels by 2030 for all its road transport operations in the country. The initiative is part of...
Read moreBritish Shoppers Spending More On Private Label: Nielsen
British shoppers spend £85 million more in the past four weeks than during the same period last year, with own-brand sales volumes rising ahead of that of branded products, Nielsen...
Read moreCoca-Cola To Roll Out Dasani Water In Aluminium Cans
In a bid to step up its sustainability initiatives, Coca-Cola has announced plans to introduce Dasani water in aluminium cans and bottles in the US. In September of this year,...
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Walmart tops US online grocery market, with 62% more customers than next nearest rival
Walmart is dominating the U.S. online grocery market, according to new research out this week from the analysts at Second Measure. The nationwide retailer today offers grocery pickup and delivery...
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Britons have spent £4bn stockpiling goods in case of no-deal Brexit
One in five people have a Brexit hoard worth £380 and almost a million people have spent more than £1,000. One in five people are already hoarding food, drinks and...
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A mini-mart in a vending machine
Offering food and convenience in a small space is a hallmark of Choice Market in Denver, a 2,500-square-foot grocery/c-store that opened in 2017.. Now the retailer has found an even...
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#reducefoodwaste – Food you may save
The international program STREFOWA (Strategies to Reduce and Manage Food Waste in Central Europe) is looking for the best solutions to prevent and reduce food waste and the best ways...
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Fish consumption promotional campaign at the Farmer Expo in Debrecen!
The Fish Consumption Promotional Campaign appears with an own stand at the Farmer Expo in Debrecen, between 15-18 August, 2019. The Farmer Expo is one of Hungary’s leading international agricultural...
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Too busy to cook: British to spend US$12bn on takeout in 2019
The British public spend nearly eight times as many hours on their phones and watching TV than they do cooking, according to British lifestyle brand Mecca. Also, there is a...
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Nike is entering the subscription business with a kids’ sneaker club
The No. 1 sneaker retailer in the U.S. is launching a subscription service for kids called Nike Adventure Club. It will allow parents to order shoes for their kids ages...
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Uber To Explore Grocery Delivery Service: Reports
Uber is exploring the option of including grocery delivery in its food delivery service Uber Eats, media reports suggest. As competition intensifies in the grocery delivery sector, the company will...
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Booming organics
The organics market is thriving in France. Traditional retailers are expanding their market shares at the expense of specialists by listing ever more organic products. Increasingly, they are also founding...
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Asda signs up its fridges to keep the UK warm this winter
Supermarket’s freezers will help power 8,500 homes by matching defrost times to blackouts or surges in demand Hundreds of Asda supermarket stores will help power the UK’s electricity system this...
Read more(HU) Új külsővel várja a látogatókat az ALDI pop-up store
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Coop Denmark Launches Campaign To Promote Eco-Friendly Eating Habits
Coop Denmark has launched a campaign to encourage consumers to adopt climate-friendly eating habits. As part of the campaign, Kvickly, SuperBrugsen, Dagli´Brugsen stores will distribute 500,000 free posters to encourage...
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Amazon to open first Scottish Clicks & Mortar store this weekend
Amazon has revealed it is close to opening the first ever Scottish Clicks and Mortar store in Waverley Mall, Edinburgh. This weekend will see the tech giant launch the pop-up...
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(HU) A világ első újrahasznosított tisztítószerének csapata augusztus 12-én a Szigeten
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Sock vending machines launch in San Francisco
The Sock Spot, a novelty sock retailer, has launched the first of several automated retail units at the Westfield San Francisco Centre, according to a press release. The unit, located...
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