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Through automation, we can rebuild agri-food systems

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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