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This year, a convoy of donations drew attention to World Food Day

A truck convoy loaded with food donations worth HUF 100 million drew attention to World Food Day in Budapest on Friday. The convoy of 20 trucks passed through downtown Budapest...

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Moist tissue trend in the toilet paper category

Ildikó Kardos, Essity Hungary Kft.’s marketing manager told our magazine that value sales of both classic toilet papers and moist toilet tissues grew, but volume sales of the former dropped...

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A teacher from Győr became this year’s #ZöldségGyümőlcsHós, his students were able to enjoy 100 kilograms of vegetables and fruits

2022 #ZöldségGyümölcsHőse Krisztián Szabó became a teacher at the Zoltán Kodály Singing and Music Primary School in Győr. The National Chamber of Agriculture and its campaign promoting the consumption of...

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GOF Hungary: 2022 is the year of product innovation

GOF Hungary Kft.’s gluten-free oat processing plant started production in 2019, and currently its annual capacity is 2,000 tonnes. The company is debuting in the market with a vegan pasta...

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Swiss retailer Migros replaces capsules with “coffee balls”

Swiss retailer Migros is launching a new coffee making system designed to replace capsules, which produce thousands of tonnes of waste worldwide each year. Migros’ spherical capsules – described as...

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For the 18th time Coca-Cola becomes Ireland’s biggest brand

Coca-Cola has been named the biggest brand in Ireland for the 18th year in a row, according to the latest edition of the Checkout Top 100 Brands report, which relies on...

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The domestic food industry must be made self-sufficient

The Hungarian countryside has reserves that provide stability even in this rapidly changing, challenging period. That is why we must do everything to strengthen agriculture and the countryside, stated István...

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Sweets industry requests the Government to immediately intervene in Germany

The explosion in energy prices in Germany threatens to make domestic confectionery and snacks producers non-competitive in the EU and internationally. Bastian Fassin, head of the German confectionery industry association,...

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Lidl partners with Neighbourly to launch Christmas toy bank

Lidl is set to roll out a toy donation drive across over 940 of its stores to support charities and community groups over the Christmas period. Launched in partnership with...

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Carlsberg Rolls Out Limited-Edition Brews To Mark 175th Anniversary

atóriumában fejlesztett limitált kiadású italok csak bizonyos piacokon lesznek kaphatók. Danish brewer Carlsberg has launched a range of exclusive experimental brews to celebrate its 175th anniversary. The limited-edition drinks will...

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An unusual campaign was launched at the KÉSZ Group

The KÉSZ Group chose an unusual program for its sustainability campaign and to educate its colleagues: the increasingly urgent issues of climate change were brought closer to the employees in...

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Anna Fürdő in Szeged and a part of Zsóry Fürdő in Mezőkövesd are also closing

This year, more than a quarter of wellness spas and hotels may close due to high utility bills. Anna Fürdő in Szeged will close on December 19, and according to...

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Regina Christmas napkin collection

Once again, the Regina Christmas napkin collection appears on store shelves this year. Besides the usual update, a special motif has also been added to the portfolio....

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Restaurants in trouble: menus are getting shorter, cheap ingredients are coming, and it won’t be warm everywhere

Those who survive are forced to take very serious measures due to the combined effect of food inflation and reciprocity. As revealed in the survey conducted by the Financial Center,...

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Government decisions help maintain the safety of food production

Dialogue between the actors of the economy is always necessary, however, in the current extraordinary situation, the sharing of good practices and experiences has become especially valuable – emphasized Zsolt...

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This is how PENNY reacts to the energy crisis!

Saving is a well-known aspect at PENNY, and not only in relation to the favorable prices of the products offered to customers! In the current economic situation, it is particularly...

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This is how Hungarians dine – sandwiches, fried meat and eggs are the TOP3

Dinner is a conversational meal spent together with family and friends, and dinner prepared at home is the most common scenario, but at the same time, for almost half of...

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Online shopping: Necessity has turned into convenience

Péter Klekner, CEO of Kifli.hu believes that the war, the price cap and high inflation caught everyone by surprise. “Reacting to these and maintaining the usual high level of service...

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Hungary stands for making food systems sustainable

In the context of the 50th meeting of the Committee on World Food Security, Oszkár Ökrös, the Deputy State Secretary responsible for international relations at the Ministry of Agriculture, presented...

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One billion investment at SPAR: INTERSPAR in Szentendre has been renewed

The INTERSPAR hypermarket in Szentendre was renovated for nearly HUF 1 billion, with energy saving in mind, serving customers not only in the city, but also in the region. A...

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BDO: Digitization is a competitive advantage for companies

The automation and digitization of business processes and related administration, and the exploitation of one’s own data assets, obviously represent a competitive advantage, speed up processes and reduce the possibility...

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REWE takes its promotional leaflets to WhatsApp in Germany

Germany’s REWE Group is moving forward with digitising its marketing activities by distributing promotional leaflets via WhatsApp. This step follows the retailer’s pledge to discontinue the use of printed leaflets by summer...

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Plant protection drone pilots are trained at the University of Debrecen

The use of increasingly important drones in precision agriculture is supported by the new, practice-oriented course of the Faculty of Agriculture, Food Science and Environmental Management of the University of...

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Croatian retail getting ready for the euro

In preparation for the adoption of the euro as of 1 January 2023, all retailers and service providers are obliged to indicate prices in both kuna and euro from 5...

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Extraordinary conditions have developed in field crop production

Extraordinary conditions have arisen in Hungarian arable crop production due to this year’s severe drought and the economic difficulties caused by the Russian-Ukrainian war – emphasized Zsolt Feldman, the State...

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Dark times are coming to the confectionery industry, Christmas will be a big challenge

Many Hungarian favorites may disappear from store shelves this year, like Pilóta keksz, because every element of the confectionery industry is affected by the severe food crisis and brutal inflation....

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Coop Switzerland Removes Conventional Palm Oil From Dough And Fresh Baked Goods

Coop Switzerland will dispense with conventional palm oil in all dough and fresh baked goods across its own brand range. The initiative contributes to its goal of replacing conventional palm...

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The joint, free bartender training of Coca-Cola HBC Hungary and the Bacardi Mojito Mixer School is starting

Today, one of the most serious challenges of the Hungarian hospitality industry is the lack of available skilled labor. Since the beginning of the pandemic, Coca-Cola HBC Hungary has been...

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PepsiCo Confirms Tesla Semi Truck Deliveries To Start In December

PepsiCo Inc has confirmed it will take delivery of Tesla Inc’s Semi trucks on December 1, becoming the first company to receive its orders of the much-delayed electric vehicle. PepsiCo...

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Nébih: Decathlon has recalled an isotonic drink

Decathlon (Tízpróba Magyarország Kft.) recalled an isotonic drink due to a vinegary taste and smell, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) told MTI. The recall concerns the 500 milliliter...

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