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ISM 2024: More exhibitors, more diversity and new highlights
Date: 2023-11-08 09:49:08
In the year 2024, ISM, the leading global trade fair for sweets and snacks, is more international and diversified than ever before. With 1,350 exhibitors from 70 countries and 35...
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Another project with AKI participation – ET4D
Date: 2023-11-08 09:30:18
New digital technologies are expensive, while they are often limited to a narrow area of use, so their spread in animal husbandry is slow. The ET4D project focuses on the...
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Nestlé Has Cut Virgin Plastic Packaging By 10.5% Since 2018
Date: 2023-11-08 09:29:45
Food giant Nestlé has reduced the use of virgin plastic packaging by 10.5% since 2018 and is on track to cut the use of the material by a third by...
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Walmart ensuring faster delivery, better availability this holiday
Date: 2023-11-08 09:24:17
Walmart is leveraging its enhanced supply chain capabilities to provide a better customer experience this holiday season. This will be the first holiday shopping season where in-store and online customers...
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Important challenges await herbalists
Date: 2023-11-08 09:00:01
The safety of the food chain must be guaranteed from its roots, i.e. from plant protection, therefore the professional up-to-dateness of plant doctors and plant protection engineers is not only...
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Business Days 2023 video summary
Date: 2023-11-07 20:06:44
The video summary of this year’s Business Days conference has been prepared, which anyone can view by clicking on the link below. Hunguest Hotel Pelion hosted the largest 5-day professional...
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Trade Marketing Club and POPAI joint year-end event
Date: 2023-11-07 13:53:54
We invite you to an exciting meeting. The Trade Marketing Club and POPAI Hungary, as the international point-of-sale marketing association, are jointly organizing their last meeting of the year. Visitors...
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István Nagy: the food industry and trade play a national security role
Date: 2023-11-07 12:41:48
In the current, challenging period, the Hungarian food and processing industry and trade have not only become a strategic sector, but also play a national security role, said Minister of...
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Food price growth slowed to 8.1 percent in the OECD
Date: 2023-11-07 12:38:33
In the countries belonging to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the annual growth of consumer prices slowed down to an average of 6.2 percent in September from...
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Black Friday is coming – GVH is helping Hungarian consumers again this year
Date: 2023-11-07 12:15:45
The practice is becoming more and more common that customers can find Black Friday discounts and Christmas sales not only at the end of November, but throughout November. The Economic...
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They shop 20 million times a year in OMV Spar express stores
Date: 2023-11-07 12:12:10
In October, it was 10 years since OMV Hungária and SPAR Hungary opened the first OMV Spar express in Budapest, at the filling station on Fehérvári út. There are currently...
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Henkel Hungary has been enriched with new CSR Hungary Awards
Date: 2023-11-07 12:09:33
On the evening of the CSR Hungary Summit 2023 conference, for the 16th time now, the ceremonial award ceremony of the Hungarian Corporate Responsibility Award, the CSR Hungary Award, took...
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Retail sales in the Czech Republic also decreased in September
Date: 2023-11-07 11:53:15
Retail sales in the Czech Republic decreased by 4 percent year-on-year in September, the Czech Statistical Office (CSÚ) announced on Tuesday in Prague. In August, a drop of 2.8 percent...
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A Hungarian company has developed compostable bioplastic packaging
Date: 2023-11-07 11:48:44
Bioplastic packaging materials, which can be composted together with food waste, were developed by Bibo Franchise Kft., whose founder and research leader was the guest in the podcast of the...
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The negative hidden costs of food systems can reach $10 trillion
Date: 2023-11-07 11:48:04
Agrifood systems generate significant benefits to society, including the food that nourishes us and jobs and livelihoods for over a billion people. However, their negative impacts due to unsustainable business-as-usual...
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Hungary’s GMO-free position must be strengthened
Date: 2023-11-07 11:44:41
Hungary’s GMO-free position must be reaffirmed for the sake of food safety – urged Antal Csárdi, the deputy faction leader of the LMP, on Tuesday. At his press conference, which...
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Szabina Tomán: “If you believe in your product, you can sell everything”
Date: 2023-11-07 11:26:46
Businesswoman Szabina Tomán – whose new book has just come out – was Szilvia Krizsó’s guest in the latest episode of the Future Talks podcast. This article features parts of...
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Advertisements are collected from garbage in a domestic advertising podcast
Date: 2023-11-07 11:18:23
Kim Kardashian’s trash can, the Sziget commercial with Péter Janklovics, György Klapka and the gold, Kapa and Pepe, and Tibi Kasza’s car sticker are all discussed in the KreaTúra podcast....
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There are six priority sectors: vehicles, health, food, raw materials and creative industries, as well as information and communication technology
Date: 2023-11-07 11:11:05
The Hungarian pharmaceutical industry represents a huge value and international competitiveness from the point of view of the country – said the Minister of Economic Development in a video message,...
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Secretary of State: a regional development fund will be created
Date: 2023-11-07 11:07:22
The government is creating a regional development fund for the implementation of urban and catch-up developments, the state secretary responsible for regional development said on Tuesday in Siófok, at a...
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In an increasingly smaller area, fewer and fewer potatoes are grown
Date: 2023-11-07 11:00:11
According to KSH data, the area under cultivation and the amount of potatoes produced show a decreasing trend: in 2022, 17 percent less potatoes (199.2 thousand tons) were produced than...
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Chamber of Agriculture: next year, the rules of the new KAP on crop rotation will enter into force
Date: 2023-11-07 10:30:36
The preparation of next year’s sowing plans requires even more care than before, after the rules of the new Common Agricultural Policy for crop rotation and the preservation of biological...
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KPMG: Lots of coal, less natural gas, slightly more renewables in last year’s global energy mix
Date: 2023-11-07 10:25:08
While it increased by roughly one percent worldwide, primary energy consumption in Europe decreased by almost four percent, according to the Statistical Review of World Energy research conducted by the...
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8 percent more sunflower seed production is expected in the EU
Date: 2023-11-07 10:00:42
Oil World expects a worldwide sunflower seed harvest of 56.7 million tons (+3 percent) in 2023/2024. financial year. The global output may be 0.5 million tons below the indicated consumption of...
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Rossmann tests artificial intelligence in Germany
Date: 2023-11-07 09:45:16
As of early November, Microsoft allows German companies to use the artificial intelligence assistant “Microsoft Copilot”. Rossmann is putting it to the test in everyday work. “Microsoft Copilot” is a...
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Consumers want grocers to use AI to help them save money, Dunnhumby finds
Date: 2023-11-07 09:31:43
More than half of participants in the firm’s latest Consumer Trends Tracker said they share their information with grocers to redeem rewards, up 4 percentage points from earlier this year. Consumers are...
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Beetroot is becoming more and more popular among Hungarian consumers
Date: 2023-11-07 09:30:59
There is a real superfood on Hungarian soil, beetroot, rich in vitamins and minerals, is being grown by farmers in an ever-increasing area, according to the joint market overview of...
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Beyond Meat conducting strategic review of its operations
Date: 2023-11-07 09:16:19
Beyond Meat is conducting a strategic review of its global operations as its sales situation deteriorates. In a Nov. 2 announcement, six days before releasing its third-quarter earnings on Nov....
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An outbreak of bird flu has been confirmed in the Hajdú-Bihar county of Nébih
Date: 2023-11-07 09:00:06
The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) confirmed the presence of a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus in the county of Hajdú-Bihar. The liquidation of the affected stock...
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The EU has sent a request for information about an illegal product to AliExpress
Date: 2023-11-06 11:55:39
The European Commission sent its request for information to the online trading platform AliExpress on Monday, asking the giant company to provide information on what measures it has taken to...
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