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Subsidies encourage soil-friendly farming and professional research
The condition of our soils plays a decisive role in shaping environmental quality and has a significant impact on our health as well – said Anikó Juhász, the Deputy Secretary...
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Continente Introduces Yoghurt Drink With One-Year Shelf Life
Portuguese retailer Continente has introduced Yogoody Shake, a powdered yoghurt drink that, it claims, will transform the yoghurt market. With a shelf life of up to 12 months and no...
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Coca-Cola and Bacardi partner on ready-to-drink cocktail
The premixed beverage will be sold in several markets worldwide in 2025, with the initial launch planned for Mexico and select European markets. Coca-Cola and Bacardi plan to launch a...
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The export price of raw milk was 19 percent higher than the average producer price
According to AKI PÁIR data, the national average producer price of raw milk in Hungary was HUF 166.73/kilogram in August 2024. In addition to a 0.04 percentage point improvement in...
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Amazon’s AI-powered shopping assistant Rufus arrives in the UK
Amazon has launched its AI-powered shopping assistant in the UK after rolling out the feature in the US earlier this year. The new chatbot Rufus, which is initially being launched...
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Agrometeorology: sunny, dry weather helps early autumn work
Sunny, dry weather helps agricultural work in early autumn – read the agrometeorological analysis of HungaroMet Zrt. on Thursday. Cyclone Boris brought significant precipitation and cooling to the area of...
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Transformation of alcohol consumption habits: alcohol-free drinks and premium products are making progress
Alcohol consumption is undergoing significant change worldwide, especially among younger generations. A growing number of people are opting for non-alcoholic beverages due to conscious lifestyles and concerns about social media,...
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AI in the FMCG sector: companies need to act now!
At Trade magazin’s Innovation Day conference editor-in-chief Zsuzsanna Hermann interviewed Dr György Tilesch, a global AI expert based in California and founding president of the PHI Institute for Augmented Intelligence....
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GVH organized a conference entitled Digital Consumer Protection 2024
“The best consumer protection is competition, but at the same time, the market behavior of the competition players can never harm the interests of consumers.” – emphasized Balázs Csaba Rigó,...
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Free qvik for customers has been launched
K&H Bank also launched qvik, the QR code mobile payment based on instant transfer. It’s a win-win solution: it’s free for customers, and the merchant gets the money immediately. The...
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Opinions are now open on the call for support for ecological farming
Agricultural subsidies co-financed by the European Union within the framework of the new Common Agricultural Policy Strategy Plan (KAP ST) provide greater benefits than ever before to those producers who...
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DélKerTÉSZ: A record amount of Hungarian vegetables entered the store chains
Even more than before, Hungarians pay more attention to the price and quantity of vegetables and fruits they buy, so promotions continue to play an important role – according to...
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Pepco – a proud member of Better Cotton
In today’s fast-paced fashion world, conscious choice is more important than ever. Trends come and go, but sustainable fashion is increasingly taking center stage. Pepco is also taking steps to...
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MOL and Mastercard are announcing a joint prize draw
MOL and Mastercard are announcing another joint prize draw in which participants can win an exclusive trip for two to Brazil. The purpose of the game is to enrich customers...
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Vegetable prices have risen drastically due to the drought, and dairy products are also expected to rise in price
As a result of the extreme weather, the drought significantly reduced the vegetable harvest, which led to a drastic price increase in the markets. The biggest price increase can be...
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The Food Truck Show made gastronomic history!
It was thought to be a fad, but it survived and even successfully ended the Covid years. Despite the economic crisis, he fed every big city and sold most of...
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SPAR modernized its supermarket store in Zalaegerszeg for almost six hundred million forints
The SPAR supermarket in one of the popular garden areas of Zalaegerszeg, which employs 23 workers, has been beautified and added new functions. During the execution, customer-oriented and environmentally conscious...
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Inclusive and fair workplaces can apply for the prestigious HBLF award
Twenty years ago, the European Diversity Charter initiative was launched, which aims to support the spread of an inclusive, diverse and fair workplace culture. In Hungary, the Hungarian Business Leaders...
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NGM: the Tourism Advisory Board met
The Tourism Advisory Board, led by Minister of National Economy Márton Nagy, held its first autumn meeting, the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) told MTI. According to the announcement, at...
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Nestlé, Mars Wrigley and Ferrero support the EU deforestation regulation
From 30 December the EU’s deforestation regulation requires companies selling cocoa, coffee, palm oil and other products in the EU to prove that their supply chains aren’t contributing to deforestation....
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The number of bank card payments is soaring, the use of cash is decreasing in Hungary
In the past year, the number of merchants accepting bank card payments increased significantly in Hungary, while the proportion of cash withdrawals continued to decrease, according to recent data from...
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Beyond Meat’s latest product doesn’t intend to imitate meat
Beyond Meat has unveiled its latest product, Sun Sausage, which doesn’t want to imitate beef, pork or poultry. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/8-9 The company...
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Lavazza Espresso Maestro Nespresso-compatible capsules
From this year our popular Espresso Maestro Classico and Intenso Nespresso compatible capsules are available in 30-capsule format. Contact: Distributor: Orbico Hungary Kft. Nóra Nagy category manager; e-mail: nora.nagy@orbico.com; web: www.lavazza.hu...
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NGM: the rules for the employment of guest workers may be further tightened
In order to protect Hungarian workers and their families as strongly as possible, the rules for the employment of guest workers may be further tightened. The social consultation of the...
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The storm caused serious damage
While the summer months were particularly dry and hot this year, the amount of precipitation that fell in the first half of September caused serious problems not only in our...
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Ricola to take over Hero Group production plant
The cough drops maker said it plans to create up to 40 jobs in Lenzburg. Herbal sweets maker Ricola Group has acquired a production plant in Switzerland from Hero Group....
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7-Eleven Philippines teams up with Pokémon for merch and in-store experience
7-Eleven Philippines has partnered with Japanese gaming and character franchise Pokémon to introduce special merchandise and themed stores, aiming to build a sense of community among its customers. Pokémon –...
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DIA To Invest €200m In Meat From Spanish Suppliers In 2024
DIA will purchase meat worth €200 million from Spanish suppliers in 2024 as part of its commitment to focus on regional livestock. The initiative is part of DIA’s commitment to...
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Aldi Suisse cuts back on non-food
Aldi in Switzerland introduces major adaptations to its store layout. The discounter reduces the floor area of non-food promotions due to falling demand. In return, Aldi allocates more space for...
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People with food sensitivities or diabetics are in the worst situation
Many people often collect food for the needy, but less attention is paid to the fact that among them there are also those whose diets require special attention due to...
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