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From 5 April, Tesco delivers to another 50,000 households
From 5 April, the inhabitants of Pécs, Pécsvárad, Szentlőrinc, Komló, Hosszúhetény and some settlements in East Pécs can now conveniently shop, either on the Tesco website or on their smartphone....
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Penny Awarded For Measures Against Food Waste
Discount supermarket chain Penny has been awarded the ‘Zu gut für die Tonne!’ (Too good for the bin!) prize for implementing measures to reduce food waste.The award was given by...
Read moreCereal growers: due to the weekend rain one can already sow in Transdanubia
It is already possible to sow in Transdanubia due to the weekend rainfall, but the lack of rainfall in the Great Plain hinders spring field work – the Chairman of...
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COOP is a seven-time MagyarBrands award winner
This year, COOP was awarded the honorary MagyarBrands award again at the awards ceremony held at the Hotel Helia in Budapest. Tóth Géza (left) receives the MagyarBrands Prize from Dr....
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Minister of Agriculture: the Agri Széchenyi Card gives agricultural enterprises security
The Agri Széchenyi Card (ASZK) overdraft provides sufficient security for agricultural businesses – Nagy István, Minister of Agriculture stressed at a press conference on Monday in Budapest. He noted that...
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Foreign trade surplus increased to 891 million euros in February
In February, the value of exports in euros increased by 6.9 percent and the value of imports in euros increased by 7.0 percent year-on-year. The surplus of foreign trade in...
Read moreHungary is the guest of honor at a major trade fair in China
The exhibition pavilion of Hungary is participating in the 13th Honan China International Investment and Trade Fair. There are many Hungarian companies participating in the 13th exhibition and trade fair...
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Field Days and the Agricultural Machine show at the end of May in Mezőfalva again
Once again, Field Days and Agricultural Machinery Show will be organized on May 23 and 24 in Mezőfalva, Fejér County – Darabos Tamás, Director General of NAK told M1 news...
Read moreEighty-eight million forints worth smuggled cigarettes were found in a truck near Záhony
About eighty eight million forints worth smuggled cigarettes were found by the financiers of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) in a truck at the Hungarian-Ukrainian border post at...
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The Sentix Euro Zone Business Sentiment Index improved in April
The business sentiment index of the Frankfurt-based Sentix GmbH for the euro area became better than expected. On Monday, Sentix announced that its April Euro Zone Business Sentiment Index decreased...
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Vion scores high on animal welfare management and transparency
Dutch-headquartered meat processing giant has risen to level 2 on the international Business Benchmark on Farm Animal Welfare (BBFAW). This ranking list analyzes the 150 largest food companies in the...
Read moreEU: climate change, urbanization and the demographic crisis are among the main global megatrends
The challenges posed by climate change, urbanization and the demographic crisis are among the most important global megatrends, which will inevitably and greatly affect the functioning of the world by...
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LG Electronics received 29 Red Dot Awards
LG Electronics received 29 Red Dot Awards, including two Best of the Best honors for its LG Signature Oled TV R and LG Signature bottom-freezer refrigerator. The Red Dot judges...
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Magazine: EuroCIS 2019: Self-checkouts in focus
In February Düsseldorf hosted the EurocCIS trade show: 13,000 visitors came from 94 countries to see the latest retail technology solutions. In Germany there are already 1,450 self-checkouts in 350 grocery...
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(HU) Last reminder: SignExpo + PPDexpo, 2019. április 9-11 BOK csarnok
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Nestlé Goes Vegan With Meat-Free Burger Range
Nestlé is launching a range of plant-based burgers on fast-growing vegan foods market. According to the retailer, vegan products could compete for taste with meat-containing burgers. Nestlé is trying to...
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FruitVeB: drought adversely affects the fruit and vegetable production areas
Drought has a negative impact on the fruit and vegetable production areas. Currently 120-160 millimeter rainfall is needed in the soil – Ledó Ferenc, President of the FruitVeB Inter-Professional Organization...
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ITM: Hungary is the third in Europe in the elimination of dangerous products
Hungary is at the forefront in the elimination of unsafe products because, thanks to its active consumer protection presence, last year it sent the third highest number of alerts to...
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The new vintage of REDy was introduced
The youthful, light, smiling community wine of the Villány wine region launched last year, conquered consumers with its first vintage, and were sold out months ago at most of the...
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The turnover of Magyarvíz Kft. grew last year
The turnover of the Magyarvíz Kft. grew last year: the company sold 368 million liters, 249.2 million bottles of mineral water in 2018, reaching a turnover of 8.878 billion forints...
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AM: the overwhelming majority of Hungarian poultry is kept well
The vast majority of Hungarian poultry is kept well, because most farmers keep animals in better condition than required by the regulations – the Minister of State of the Ministry...
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Tesco to launch plastic-free fresh produce trial
Tesco has launched a month-long trial to remove plastic packaging on a selection of its fruit and vegetables in the UK, in an effort to reduce plastic waste. Tesco announced...
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Duck and goose meat can be shipped to China again
The Chinese customs authority again authorizes imports of duck and goose meat products from Hungary, which was not possible since 2015 due to a ban on avian influenza in the...
Read moreOpten: the number of company foundations is on a five-year peak
More than 7,600 new companies were launched in Hungary in the first quarter – this has been the highest since the beginning of 2014, but the number of company cancellations...
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Economic activity in the euro area deteriorated less than expected in March
The economic activity of the euro area in March proved to be slower than in the previous month, but became more favorable than expected, according to the final purchasing manager...
Read moreRetail sales in the Czech Republic grew by over five percent
In February, retail sales in the Czech Republic increased by 5.1 percent year-on-year. In January, this indicator stood at 4.9 percent – the Czech Statistical Office announced on Friday in...
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IKEA to serve self-grown salads
IKEA is preparing to serve lettuce in its own restaurants which are grown in high-tech containers outside its stores. As a pilot project, the world’s biggest furniture retailer starts serving...
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Beyoncé strengthens Adidas
The German sportswear company, Adidas, is working with the famous American singer to market shoes and clothing products, thus strengthening Adidas’s everyday clothing collection – origo wrote after Business of...
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Naturland offers the same quality with food products as with pharmaceuticals
Naturland Magyarország Kft. has created an R+D directorate and the company also teaches innovation management to those workers who do research and development work, so it isn’t surprising at all...
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Magazine: Food and drink at petrol stations
Since shopper demand is growing for quality foods, the operators of the biggest filling station chains are recruiting top chefs and using the best ingredients to prepare gourmet sandwiches, hot...
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