Events
The meeting of the Budapest Water World Meeting 2019 International Program and Drafting Committee was organized in Balatonfüred.
Date: 2019-06-21 11:02:34
The meeting of the Budapest Water World Meeting 2019 International Program and Drafting Committee was organized in Balatonfüred. The task of the nine-member committee of internationally recognized water experts is...
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“We Say It in a Song!” The Agricultural Marketing Center announces a new application
Date: 2019-06-20 11:11:05
The Ministry of Agriculture and the Agricultural Marketing Center (AMC), the organitzers of the National Agricultural and Food Industry Exhibition and Fair (OMÉK) announces an application called “We Say It...
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The best pálinkas were awarded
Date: 2019-06-20 11:10:23
The best pálinkas were awarded within the National Pálinka Excellence Program again this year. MTI / Kovács Attila To this year’s competition 24 pálinka houses entered with 157 products, of...
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Kroger pilots 30-minute grocery delivery
Date: 2019-06-20 08:50:16
The Kroger Co. has quietly begun testing a 30-minute online grocery delivery in the Cincinnati area. Called Kroger Rush, the service is being piloting with select customers, who can order...
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Carrefour opens store with facial recognition and sensors
Date: 2019-06-20 08:30:59
Carrefour has opened its own version of Amazon Go in its head office in Massy (near Paris), where the chain is trying out facial recognition and registerless shopping. In the small, automated store...
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Carrefour opens store with facial recognition and sensors
Date: 2019-06-20 08:10:45
Carrefour has opened its own version of Amazon Go in its head office in Massy (near Paris), where the chain is trying out facial recognition and registerless shopping. In the small, automated store...
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Host Forum in Karcag
Date: 2019-06-19 11:05:10
The National Agricultural Chamber of Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County has organized a Host Forum in Karcag. At the event, the speakers talked about the topicalities of agriculture, the requirements of environmental protection...
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Bel Group Renews Partnership With WWF For Sustainable Dairy Farming
Date: 2019-06-19 08:30:09
Bel Group, the maker of Babybel cheese, has announced that it has renewed its partnership with WWF France for a period of three years. The partnership will enable the organisations...
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Three Coca-Cola Brands To Incorporate 100% rPET Packaging
Date: 2019-06-19 08:10:48
Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) has announced that its brands Honest, Glacéau Smartwater and Chaudfontaine will switch to packaging made of 100% recycled plastic in Europe. The move will reduce the...
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Colgate-Palmolive Designs Recyclable Toothpaste Tube
Date: 2019-06-18 08:50:49
Colgate-Palmolive has announced that it has completed the design of a recyclable toothpaste tube that sets a new standard in the industry. The new tube was quick to receive recognition...
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Coop Norge’s Extra Opens 24-Hour, Self-Service Grocery Store
Date: 2019-06-18 08:10:56
Coop Norge has announced that its low-cost chain Extra has launched the country’s first ‘unattended’ grocery store in Bogstadveien in Oslo. The store serves round the clock and operates as...
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Champagne June Great Tasting with two hundred champagnes of the world
Date: 2019-06-17 11:10:47
With over 200 items from over 30 domestic and 60 foreign champagne houses and professional and master courses await the audience at the Champagne June Great Tasting (Pezsgő Június Nagykóstoló)...
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The wines of the Parliament were chosen for the third time
Date: 2019-06-14 11:25:09
The wines of the Parliament were chosen for the third time in eight categories: the best items of the competition will represent Hungary at the most important events of the...
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AM: Morocco will be the honorary guest of the 79th OMÉK
Date: 2019-06-14 11:22:56
Morocco will be the honorary guest of the 79th National Agricultural and Food Industry Exhibition (OMÉK), that will be held from 26 to 29 September, at the Hungexpo Budapest Fair...
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More than forty-five exhibitors at this year’s Debrecziner Gourmet Festival
Date: 2019-06-14 11:20:33
More than forty-five exhibitors, including restaurants, confectioneries, small producers, will introduce themselves from Friday to Sunday at the 4th Debrecziner Gourmet Festival on the shore of Lake Békás, the organizers...
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The Hungarian Opera Gin was introduced in the homeland of Gin
Date: 2019-06-14 11:15:22
The first craft gin of Hungary, the Opera Gin Budapest, was introduced today at one of the largest gin festivals in the world. The organizers of the Junipalooza in London...
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The opening of the 15th Lavender Week events in Tihany started with the opening of the lavender evaporator
Date: 2019-06-14 11:07:35
The launch of the 15th Lavender Weeks started with the opening of the lavender evaporator in Tihany on Friday. The investment cost almost 180 million HUF. Tóth József, Managing Director...
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Pingo Doce Uses Plastic From Oceans For Packaging
Date: 2019-06-14 08:50:37
On World Ocean Day, Portuguese retailer Pingo Doce introduced a dishwashing detergent packed in a material that uses plastics from the ocean. The packaging of ‘Detergente Concentrado Oceano Ultra Pro’...
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Coca-Cola And Costa Unveil Ready-To-Drink Canned Coffee Range
Date: 2019-06-14 08:30:36
Coco-Cola has unveiled a new range of Costa-branded, ready-to-drink, canned cold coffee range. The cola giant will first launch Costa Coffee Ready-To-Drink in Great Britain followed by China and Poland....
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Sainsbury’s Tests Reverse Vending Machine For Recycling
Date: 2019-06-14 08:10:14
UK retailer Sainsbury’s is testing a reverse vending machine in its Lincoln Superstore which allows customers to return plastic bottles for recycling. The machine accepts bottles of up to 3...
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The Market Night is about delicacies this year
Date: 2019-06-13 11:20:36
The ingredients of high-end restaurants will be presented this year at the Market Night, where participants can also taste red bananas and black garlic. The latter is such a novelty...
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Food Origin More Important Than Ethical Concerns To German Shoppers, Study Finds
Date: 2019-06-13 08:30:09
Food origin is more important to German consumers than price, while many shoppers don’t pay great attention to ethical concerns, according to a survey commissioned by the EU Food Safety...
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Lidl Germany Extends Nutritional Education In Schools
Date: 2019-06-13 08:10:17
German discounter Lidl has extended its nutrition education project ‘Lidl Fruchtschule’ (Lidl Fruit School) for the fourth year in a row, in order to teach children in primary school the...
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US market entry with the AMC community stand
Date: 2019-06-12 11:20:26
Outside Europe, the United States is the most important market for Hungarian exports. Therefore Hungarian community stand presence is especially important for Agrarian Marketing Center (AMC), at this year’s New...
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Thousands of participants are expected to the Lidl Lake Balaton Cross-swimming contest
Date: 2019-06-12 11:06:55
one of Hungary’s best-known mass sports events, the Lake Balaton Cross-swimming contest, will be organized for the 37th time, on 29 June. The organizers await thousands of participants this year....
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Waste-Not Kitchen Creates Change
Date: 2019-06-12 08:30:23
The Waste-Not Kitchen has created a range of nourishing soups that provide a practical solution to reducing food waste and feeding those in need. Each soup is filled with NZ-raised...
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Plastic Straws, Bags No More; Canada Aims To Clean Up Its Act
Date: 2019-06-11 08:50:08
Canada plans to ban some single-use plastics like straws, bags and cutlery by early 2021 to reduce waste and litter and protect the world’s oceans, Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau...
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European Spirit-Makers Agree To Calorie Content Labels
Date: 2019-06-11 08:30:10
Europe’s spirit-makers recently announced plans to list the number of calories and ingredients in spirit drinks, as businesses and regulators step up efforts to cater to healthier lifestyles. Alcoholic beverages...
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Namibia: Coca-Cola Launches N$5.7 Million Solar Power System in Windhoek
Date: 2019-06-11 08:10:37
Coca Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has recently installed 1740 solar panels and nine solar inverters worth over N$5.7 million on the roof of the Coca-Cola Namibia Bottling Company. The factory...
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Day of transportation for the third time, in the spirit of innovative technologies
Date: 2019-06-07 11:10:48
On May 31, a professional conference called the Day of Transportation was held for the third time, this year in the driving camp of Zsámbék that became interactive. The planner...
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