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Aldi limits the purchase of price-stop products
Date: 2022-12-16 12:10:52
A week before Christmas, Aldi decided to limit the amount of its price-stop products that can be purchased, reports Portfolio. The newspaper sent questions to the store chain after images...
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Lidl’s retired customers did not like self-service checkouts
Date: 2022-12-16 12:01:17
Although self-service checkouts are a convenience for many, some customers, especially the elderly, prefer to pay in person. Up until now, almost only self-service cash registers operated in Lidl on...
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Albert Heijn issues digital bank card
Date: 2022-12-16 11:51:38
Dutch retailer Albert Heijn has launched a digital debit card, as an additional payment method for customers who order their groceries online. All shoppers need to do is activate their...
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The chemical industry can also have something to do with the development of food prices
Date: 2022-12-16 11:44:46
According to the analysis of the Egyensúly Institute, the chemical industry does not at first appear to be an extremely important sector in Hungary, since it produced barely 1.5 percent...
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Fish has almost completely disappeared from Hungarian gastronomy
Date: 2022-12-16 11:43:18
At the end of the 1880s, the average annual consumption of fish per person was below one and a half kilos, which practically halved by the mid-1930s. Although there was...
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The highest annual inflation – 23.1 percent – was in Hungary
Date: 2022-12-16 11:33:01
In November, inflation in the EU and the euro area also decreased compared to the previous month. In the EU, the highest annual inflation rate was measured in Hungary, the...
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Every Hungarian receives 30.5 kilograms of plastic packaging waste per year
Date: 2022-12-16 11:10:03
According to statistical data, 40 percent of all plastic use in Europe is used for packaging, and in Hungary, 30.5 kilograms of plastic packaging waste is generated per person per...
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The Wolt Market store in Debrecen has opened
Date: 2022-12-16 10:49:31
After the opening of the store in Pécs, Wolt Market’s national store chain continues to expand, after Budapest and Pécs, Debrecen is the third Hungarian city where the store’s offer...
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New look packaging for Celebrations
Date: 2022-12-16 10:46:27
Mars Wrigley is getting ready for one of the most significant rebrands in its 25-year history: Celebrations is getting a new look, in partnership with the Taxi Studio agency. With...
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One hundred million charity for the needy from the Tranzit Group
Date: 2022-12-16 10:45:48
The Szabó family pays special attention to health institutions that provide care for children. “Social responsibility is essential from those who can do it. This manifests itself in concrete assistance,...
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Auchan Retail establishes energy crisis committee in Portugal
Date: 2022-12-16 10:40:09
Auchan Portugal has set up a crisis committee for energy management, as part of a wider set of measures to reduce energy consumption in stores and the head office. The...
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New trends in social media
Date: 2022-12-16 10:29:49
Trade Marketing Club (TMC) members met online on 3 November, to discuss the latest trends in social media. TMC founders Ágnes Csiby, Zsuzsanna Hermann and Ildikó Kátai welcomed the more than...
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Canada is an important agricultural economic partner of our country
Date: 2022-12-16 10:27:44
Minister of Agriculture István Nagy discussed economic, food, environmental protection and education issues with Marie-Claude Bibeau, head of Canada’s Ministry of Agriculture and Agri-Food Industry, in Montreal on Friday. At...
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The wage band will be mandatory in Europe
Date: 2022-12-16 10:21:24
On December 15, 2022, the European Commission announced that the European Parliament and the Council had agreed on a directive on wage transparency. New regulations are being introduced, which provide...
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The Nébih examined the provision of data on the use of antibiotics by the colonies
Date: 2022-12-16 09:57:32
During the autumn, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) examined the fulfillment of the reporting obligation of the animal farms regarding the use of antibiotics. During the investigation, which...
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Aldi Sources Over 40% Of Fresh Milk From More ‘Animal-Friendly’ Farms
Date: 2022-12-16 09:40:09
Discounter Aldi has announced that it now sources more than 40% of its fresh milk in Germany from farms that are more ‘animal friendly’ and adhere to husbandry type 3...
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AM: preserving biological diversity is our common duty
Date: 2022-12-16 09:19:26
In the past decade, in order to preserve natural values, Hungary has implemented nature conservation investments to an unprecedented extent – Minister of Agriculture István Nagy announced at the 15th...
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Nestlé, Fonterra Sell Dairy Partners Americas To Lactalis
Date: 2022-12-16 09:12:03
Swiss conglomerate Nestlé and dairy cooperative Fonterra have signed an agreement to sell their joint venture in Brazil, Dairy Partners Americas (DPA), to French dairy company Lactalis for R$700 million...
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Freshfel Europe Calls For Non-Discriminatory Packaging Rules For Fresh Fruit And Vegetables
Date: 2022-12-16 09:05:20
Freshfel Europe, a body that represents fresh produce trade across the continent, has called on decision-makers to enact ‘sustainable and functional harmonised packaging rules’ for fresh fruit and vegetables in...
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In 2023, the minimum wage will be HUF 232,000
Date: 2022-12-15 15:33:26
The agreement was reached at the Permanent Consultation Forum of the Competition Sector and the Government (VKF); As of January 1, 2023, the minimum wage will be 232,000 forints and...
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Ipsos: this is how consumers evaluate the year 2022
Date: 2022-12-15 13:08:07
Based on an international survey by Ipsos, half of the population of the 36 countries surveyed (56%) characterize 2022 as a bad year for themselves and their families, and three...
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Gyopáros Alpár: small village shops can apply for HUF 1-3 million
Date: 2022-12-15 12:45:49
Small village shops can apply for HUF 1-3 million subsidies – the government commissioner responsible for the development of modern settlements announced at a press conference in Budapest on Thursday....
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If you liked Elf christmas movie, you will love this commercial!
Date: 2022-12-15 12:32:17
ASDA’s Christmas commercial featuring everyone’s favorite elf is both funny and cute! Bring your pockets, because there will be tears of laughter! It’s been 19 years since Buddy, the young...
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What do we put on the bread? The country’s big sandwich research has been completed
Date: 2022-12-15 12:23:19
Practically, there is no compatriot who does not eat a sandwich more or less regularly, but according to a recent national research, seeing the large increase in the price of...
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Coca-Cola Hungary supplies its soft drinks with a cap that is inseparable from the packaging and attached to the bottle
Date: 2022-12-15 12:10:58
Coca-Cola Hungary supplies its soft drinks with a cap that is inseparable from the packaging and attached to the bottle. The first innovation among carbonated soft drinks on the domestic...
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Márton Nagy: the government is planning a 3.5 percent deficit and 1.5 percent growth next year
Date: 2022-12-15 11:56:45
The government plans and will achieve that the budget deficit will be 3.5 percent next year after this year’s 4.9 percent, and the growth could be 1.5 percent after the...
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Walnut bejgli will be significantly more expensive this Christmas than ever before
Date: 2022-12-15 11:55:47
Nut growers are closing a weak year, which is why bejlgi is becoming more expensive. Péter Kelemen, vice-president of the Hungarian Vegetable and Fruit Trade Organization and Product Council (FruitVeB),...
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Efficiency in e-commerce: increasing the role of last mile logistics warehouses is important
Date: 2022-12-15 11:50:38
According to the GKI report, in 2021 the online market generated HUF 1,200 billion in turnover in Hungary, and service providers delivered nearly 67 million orders. Despite the fact that...
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“Several Sole-Mizo products are brand icons”
Date: 2022-12-15 11:50:24
According to Beáta Harcsa, strategy and marketing director of Bonafarm Zrt., the Mizo brand is famous about being an innovative force in the dairy industry. Sole-Mizo Zrt. is a member...
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Nébih: no one should buy live poultry from areas restricted due to the bird flu epidemic
Date: 2022-12-15 11:50:18
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) requests that no one buy live poultry from areas subject to restrictions due to the bird flu epidemic, as this could easily lead...
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