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American peanuts: the formula for success
Date: 2023-01-16 11:26:47
Peanuts are part of our lives not only in the form of snacks or peanut butter, but also as a source of protein, as they and their derivatives offer many...
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Hungarians don’t skimp on eating meat
Date: 2023-01-16 11:16:44
People are willing to save on utilities, but only a few are willing to save on meat, according to a representative survey conducted by the Human-Environment Transaction Institute of ELTE...
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The increase in the price not only of food, but also of raw materials was much higher than in other EU countries
Date: 2023-01-16 11:05:41
Inflation broke decade-long records in most European countries last year, a substantial part of which was caused by the increase in the price of food. And food inflation can largely...
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The Hungarian DS Smith won the Oscar of the packaging industry in two categories
Date: 2023-01-16 11:00:03
The World Packaging Association awarded DS Smith in the e-commerce and shipping category for the packaging of an electric bicycle and an industrial outdoor lamp. The solutions of the forward-looking...
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According to a study, the majority of winter travelers do not go skiing
Date: 2023-01-16 10:57:29
This winter, a tenth of Hungarians are planning a winter trip abroad, and skiers are in the minority compared to those choosing destinations with a warmer climate than their own;...
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Cocoa cultivation cannot be sustainable without systemic changes
Date: 2023-01-16 10:49:20
CPGs are not doing enough to ensure that growers who supply the ingredient are paid fairly, argued the Voice Network’s biannual Cocoa Barometer report. In a report released last month,...
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Human bones are on display in this McDonald’s
Date: 2023-01-16 10:41:37
There is a place where the fast food restaurant also has a real curiosity… The hills of Colli Albani, located near Rome, are best known for their settlements boasting traditional...
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The stakes are even higher in the 2023 program of Samsung and EdisonKids
Date: 2023-01-16 09:53:13
Samsung and EdisonKids invite Hungarian youth to future planning and creative problem solving. The challenge, launched for the third time this year, is a unique opportunity for students to collaborate...
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One in five opting for non-alcoholic beers as drink of choice, Budweiser research finds
Date: 2023-01-16 09:43:11
One in five (21%) of people would opt for non-alcoholic beer as their drink of choice at a social event, new research has found. According to a report from the...
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New checkout concept at Aldi Süd in Germany
Date: 2023-01-16 09:35:36
Cash registers with double slides will make shopping in Aldi Süd stores more efficient and pleasant in the future. The concept has recently been tested in 30 stores in Germany...
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High egg prices have shoppers boiling
Date: 2023-01-16 09:05:23
Eggs have recently made the headlines for both an acute shortage of the supermarket staple along with skyrocketing prices across the country. Egg prices rose more than 11% in December...
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These 40 products rose in price the most in Hungary
Date: 2023-01-13 14:39:43
Hungary’s 24.5 percent inflation, which is a record within the European Union, is mainly seen in the area of food and utilities: according to the Central Statistical Office, food (44.8...
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Tamás Éder: Assistance to butcher shops is not a lasting solution
Date: 2023-01-13 12:10:46
According to Tamás Édes, president of the Hungarian Meat Industry Association, it is a serious problem that the demand for meat has decreased due to inflation, while the costs of...
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Food inflation has never been as high as it is now
Date: 2023-01-13 12:04:35
In Hungary, food prices rose at such a rate that we were included in the World Bank’s top 10 list. Our food real index is the fifth highest. Behind countries...
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Nestlé will create 250 new jobs in Bük with an investment of HUF 140 billion
Date: 2023-01-13 11:50:16
With a HUF 140 billion capacity expansion investment, Nestlé Hungária Kft. will create 250 new jobs at its Büki site, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó announced on...
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Inflation accelerated to 24.5%
Date: 2023-01-13 11:46:49
Significantly below expectations, inflation jumped to 24.5% in December, which was primarily caused by the cancellation of official fuel prices, but the rise in food prices also continued to accelerate....
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Despite rising food prices, the German economy “held up well”
Date: 2023-01-13 11:16:20
According to the first estimate of the German statistical office, the German economy grew slightly more than experts expected last year mainly due to the positive consequences of the catch-up...
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From Sunday, you can only pay in euros in Croatia
Date: 2023-01-13 11:10:11
Croatia joined the Eurozone on January 1st, and after the two-week transition period, payments can only be made in euros in the country from Sunday, wrote the Croatian daily Vecernji...
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Buffet carts have raised the price of their products by an average of 30 percent in the past year
Date: 2023-01-13 11:02:38
Businesses operating buffet carts typically purchase raw materials from small factories and primary producers, the prices of which have increased by 100-120 percent over the past year, and in response...
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This is how the rules on the inheritance of agricultural land changed
Date: 2023-01-13 11:00:08
From January 1, 2023, new, special regulations came into force based on a law adopted in 2021. The new regulation, effective from January 1 of this year, applies only to...
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OTC products is a booming category
Date: 2023-01-13 10:28:33
ültek még inkább előtérbe. A szegmens szárnyalása folyamatos, annak ellenére, hogy a szinte minden kategóriát érintő alapanyaghiány ezt a területet sem kímélte, ami főként a termékek csomagolásában hozott kisebb-nagyobb változásokat....
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The durable and transparent packaging is the winner – results on the soup paste dry pasta Product sample
Date: 2023-01-13 10:23:33
We asked the reviewers during the soup paste dry pasta Product Sample how important they consider packaging and presentation when buying pasta, and also on what basis they choose the...
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Agro-Ferr Kft. increases its production with the help of support.
Date: 2023-01-13 10:00:54
Agro-Ferr Kft. is increasing its production by about 10 percent this year, and plans to produce six million liters of milk by the end of the year. The family business...
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A reduction in the VAT on food was suggested as a solution
Date: 2023-01-13 09:58:19
According to Lajos Korózs, the vice president of the MSZP, the general sales tax (VAT) on basic foodstuffs should be reduced to zero percent. Meanwhile, Jobbik also proposed the reduction...
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Giant Food joins forces with Loop for reusable packaging
Date: 2023-01-13 09:56:08
Ahold Delhaize subsidiary Giant Food is offering more than 20 products from 20 leading consumer brands in reusable containers instead of single-use packaging, in partnership with Loop, the circular reuse platform...
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In Germany Wolt plans to serve retail too
Date: 2023-01-13 09:54:14
Courier service Wolt is getting ready to team up with retailers in Germany. With the help of the Wolt-Drive programme, every retailer can offer the delivery service of Wolt to...
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SZÉP card traffic increased significantly last year
Date: 2023-01-13 09:52:25
SZÉP card traffic increased significantly last year, cardholders spent the most out of pocket on hospitality – the card issuers informed MTI. Last year, the turnover of the K&H SZÉP...
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Mars Petcare, Broad Institute Launch New Genome Project For Pets
Date: 2023-01-13 09:36:49
A new initiative is being planned that could eventually lead to the creation of one of the largest open access cat and dog genome databases in the world. Mars...
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Amazon to shutter three UK warehouses
Date: 2023-01-13 09:25:28
Amazon is to shutter three UK warehouses and replace them with two new distribution centres. Sites in Hemel Hempstead, Doncaster and Gourock are slated for closure, and staff there will...
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7-Eleven Enters Israel, Opens First Store In Tel Aviv
Date: 2023-01-13 09:12:18
Convenience chain 7-Eleven has opened its first store in Tel Aviv at the Dizengoff Centre Mall, marking its entry to Israel. Located in the country’s second-largest city and largest metropolitan...
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