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Through automation, we can rebuild agri-food systems
Date: 2022-11-02 10:27:52
FAO publication on the state of food and agriculture addresses job losses and reducing inequalities Automation in agriculture – which can mean the use of agricultural machines or artificial intelligence...
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(HU) Tizennégy projektet támogat a PepsiCo globális mezőgazdasági akcelerátor programjának második fordulójában
Date: 2022-11-02 09:54:10
PepsiCo announced the continuation of its global agriculture accelerator, the Positive Agriculture Outcomes (PAO) Fund, by granting 14 business projects across 11 countries funding to address some of the most...
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Billa launched new premium private label in Austria
Date: 2022-11-02 09:37:28
The formerly discontinued Billa Corso and Merkur Selektion private labels are now replaced by the premium private label Billa Genusswelt in the chain’s Austrian stores. Cranberry ham, cured wild salmon,...
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Canned is back in demand as cost-of-living bites
Date: 2022-11-02 09:26:43
Another canned food renaissance is firmly on the horizon as UK consumers seek to tackle the growing pressures of the cost-of-living crisis. According to recent Kantar data, growth in canned...
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The inland grain corridor in Ukraine needs to be further strengthened
Date: 2022-11-02 09:25:53
Hungary supports the operation of the inland grain corridor with all means, said Minister of Agriculture István Nagy. The head of the ministry warned that a global food crisis could...
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It would be a shame to throw away cardboard – here are some creative uses
Date: 2022-11-02 08:17:20
It is no coincidence that corrugated cardboard is one of the most popular packaging materials: it can be used in many ways, it is light, yet strong, so it is...
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Mercure Debrecen officially opened its doors with an evening gala
Date: 2022-11-02 08:12:57
After welcoming its first guests, the Mercure Debrecen, which opened this summer, held an official opening gala evening for local community and business partners. The event was full of many...
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GKI CEO: the price cap was not a good idea
Date: 2022-11-01 13:34:35
There is a strong consensus among experts that there is a direct correlation between the price cap and the rise in inflation. “Price caps cannot stop price increases, in fact,...
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The CEO of SPAR admitted: even she began to opt for the cheaper products
Date: 2022-11-01 13:11:51
Gabriella Heiszler, head of SPAR, recently gave an interview to Forbes. During the conversation, he revealed that he feels it is right to shop at SPAR 99 percent of the...
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Meat continues to become more expensive: a Hungarian farmer loses HUF 50-100 for each kilogram of pork produced
Date: 2022-11-01 13:06:06
The spread of African swine fever (ASP), the decrease in global production, the coronavirus epidemic, the drought, and then the wartime sanctions did not do the meat market any good...
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Sole-Mizo underwent major development, Túró Rudi was renewed
Date: 2022-11-01 12:40:14
Túró Rudi’s recipe hasn’t changed or only barely changed for a long time, just as the production process has remained the same. A 2-year HUF 300 million development project was...
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Újszászi Bogár László: a smiling face makes people eat and buy more
Date: 2022-11-01 12:22:47
The experiment of Piotr Winkielman, a researcher at the University of California, San Diego, and Kent C. Berridge, who works at the University of Michigan, shows that the sight of...
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Halloween has long been a major retail holiday
Date: 2022-11-01 11:51:46
It used to be celebrated only in the USA, but today you can find Halloween decorations almost everywhere in the world at the end of October, even in countries that...
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Hungarian cheese maker talked about the biggest secret of quality cheese
Date: 2022-11-01 11:41:08
Making good cheese starts with good pasture and good forage. Good cheese is made from the milk of healthy and well-loved, happy animals with a low germ count and excellent...
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Aldi U.S. to up the ante in online grocery
Date: 2022-11-01 09:17:40
The discount grocer is working with e-commerce specialist Spryker Systems to develop a new online food and grocery shopping experience for the U.S. market, including grocery delivery and/or curbside pickup...
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Red Bull Owner Dietrich Mateschitz Dies Aged 78
Date: 2022-11-01 09:04:42
Dietrich Mateschitz, the Austrian billionaire founder and owner of energy drink company Red Bull, died on Saturday at the age 78 after a serious illness with cancer. The Styrian-born entrepreneur built a global empire around...
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Nearly 90% of American chefs would serve artificially produced meat
Date: 2022-10-31 14:45:32
A new survey conducted by food technology company SuperMeat discovered that 86% of American chefs are interested in serving artificially produced meats, poultry or seafood to their guests. The survey,...
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Asda’s tea filters are now made from plant-based materials
Date: 2022-10-31 13:06:01
Tea lovers not only support their health by sipping their favorite hot drink, but they can do it in an environmentally friendly way. The filters produced by Asda are made...
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Plant-based meat and seafood are growing in popularity the most
Date: 2022-10-31 11:28:10
In 2021, the global plant-based food market was valued at USD 39.42 billion and is expected to grow to USD 103.56 billion by 2027. Plant-based foods refer to a wide...
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The crème de la crème of snacking
Date: 2022-10-31 10:23:57
After the temporary slowdown of last year, 2022 brought a double-digit sales growth in the milk dessert category. The engines of growth were the cottage cheese cream and pudding segments,...
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Breast or thigh?
Date: 2022-10-31 10:03:36
Bird flu, rising poultry feed prices and inflation – these were the most important factors influencing the first six months of the year in the poultry market. Product shortage due...
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The EU called on Moscow to implement the grain transport agreement
Date: 2022-10-31 10:00:08
The European Union condemns Russia’s suspension of ship traffic in the security corridor designated for the transport of grain as part of the “Black Sea Initiative” and encourages Moscow to...
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Food security is a cornerstone of global peace
Date: 2022-10-31 07:09:24
The Sixth Bread of Peace Conference was held in Slovenia on October 27-28, with the participation of 12 countries. At the event, Hungary was represented by Oszkár Ökrös, the Deputy...
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The Hungarian company that manufactures biodegradable space-filling foam was involved
Date: 2022-10-29 11:50:55
AMCO Csomagolástechnikai és Konzultációs Kft., the producer of GreenFill biodegradable space-filling foam used for goods delivered in boxes, will double its capacity (to 100,000 liters) in November, the company told...
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The regulation of the extraordinary agricultural interest subsidy program has been published
Date: 2022-10-29 07:34:35
In accordance with the decision of the Drought Emergency Task Force, an extraordinary agricultural interest subsidy program will be launched to facilitate the financing of working capital for livestock keepers...
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In an English Burger King, only plant-based food can be ordered for two weeks
Date: 2022-10-28 12:36:14
The Burger King restaurant in Bristol will be completely plant-based for two weeks from October 26 to November 6. Located in Cribbs Causeway Shopping Centre, the restaurant offers vegan versions...
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KPMG: 79 percent of leading large companies prepare a sustainability report
Date: 2022-10-28 11:39:51
79 percent of leading large companies prepare a sustainability report, and more and more companies are dealing with the effects of climate change; however, the reports are often not detailed...
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K&H: The SME sector is not expected to be too good
Date: 2022-10-28 10:28:13
After the downward trend so far, the confidence of the SME sector has now been shaken even more: the K&H SME confidence index, starting from the positive range never seen...
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All Souls’ Day – According to the Chamber of Agriculture, the domestic chrysanthemum crop is similar to last year
Date: 2022-10-28 09:53:02
This year (similar to last year), around 17 million chrysanthemums were grown in Hungarian gardens – the National Chamber of Agrarian Economy (NAK) announced on Friday, noting that it is...
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Digital food retailing is growing in Germany
Date: 2022-10-28 09:50:20
Just under half of their customers have used home-delivery services to receive food at home since the pandemic. According to GfK, new fast-food business models are also driving changes in...
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