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The development potential is there in the soybean sector
Date: 2022-09-13 07:54:49
The Hungarian Soybean and Protein Plant Association takes the lion’s share in the transfer of knowledge related to soybean cultivation, one of the important locations of which is the roadshow...
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Alcampo buys 235 DIA stores
Date: 2022-09-13 07:31:20
Auchan’s Spanish subsidiary Alcampo has agreed to buy 35 supermarkets and a warehouse from DIA Group. The acquisition will increase Alcampo’s existing network by more than 180,000m² of sales area....
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Syoss Keratin shampoo
Date: 2022-09-13 06:58:00
Syoss brings you the 750ml pump version of the popular Keratin shampoo. The formula of the large-sized Syoss Keratin shampoo contains blue lotus, which fills the cells in the inside...
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What about the future os paper cups in Hungary?
Date: 2022-09-12 20:46:10
The EU directive on the reduction of the environmental impact of certain plastic products, known as “SUP”, has introduced a consumption reduction provision for beverage cups, with a measurable reduction...
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It’s worth adapting the operations of companies to sustainability expectations
Date: 2022-09-12 18:29:14
In the short term, it entails costs, but it’s worth it to adapt the companies’ operations to sustainability expectations – Opten told MTI on Monday. The survey data show that...
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Pet food manufacturer Fressnapf is establishing a new service center in Budapest
Date: 2022-09-12 17:38:46
The German Fressnapf, Europe’s largest manufacturer of pet food and equipment, will establish its service center employing 150 workers in Budapest – announced Levente Magyar, the parliamentary state secretary of...
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EU Spirits Exports Increase By 24% In 2021
Date: 2022-09-12 16:17:41
EU spirits exports increased by 24% in 2021 compared with the preceding year to reach a value of €8.41 billion, according to spiritsEUROPE, which represents producers of alcoholic spirits at the...
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Auchan is the winner of the Large Green Company of the Year and the Value and Quality Grand Prize
Date: 2022-09-12 11:00:44
In recent days, Auchan Hungary has received two significant recognitions. For its systematically implemented sustainability measures, it became the Large Green Company of the Year at the Green Awards, and...
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Consumers dissatisfied with sustainability of retail delivery
Date: 2022-09-12 10:54:40
Descartes Systems Group, a global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, has released findings from its survey ‘Retailers: Sustainability is Not a Challenge, It’s an Opportunity’, which examined consumer...
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The Nutri-Score story continues
Date: 2022-09-12 10:48:02
As there is no professional forum for large-scale harmonisation in the field of front-of-pack (FOP) labelling of food products in Hungary, let’s summarise what happened in the past and what...
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Portugal’s Continente adds new insect-based products
Date: 2022-09-12 10:26:49
The latest additions to Continente’s Portugal Bugs range are dehydrated and seasoned crickets. Shoppers can choose from crickets with sea salt, along with thyme and pepper, and tomato and oregano...
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Morrisons is the first to sell carbon neutral eggs
Date: 2022-09-12 10:23:49
Morrisons has become the first supermarket to launch private label, carbon neutral eggs. Morrisons “planet-friendly eggs” come from the retail chain’s giant farms, where hens are fed a soya-free diet...
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Magyar Levente: Pet food manufacturer Fressnapf is establishing a new service center in Budapest
Date: 2022-09-12 10:20:54
The German Fressnapf, Europe’s largest manufacturer of pet food and equipment, will establish its service center employing 150 workers in Budapest, announced Levente Magyar, the parliamentary state secretary of the...
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Milk Product advice: new rules apply to Trappist cheese
Date: 2022-09-12 10:11:03
With the increase in consumer awareness, there is an increasing social demand for high-quality food, as a result of which the Hungarian Food Book (MÉ) may soon be expanded with...
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Data and intuition
Date: 2022-09-12 10:04:53
Trade Marketing Club (TMK) members met in Panificio il Basilico Restaurant and Bakery in Szentendre on 2 June. Ildikó Kátai, one of the club’s co-founders welcomed participants and introduced the...
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KSH: the increase in agricultural producer prices continued to accelerate in July
Date: 2022-09-12 09:47:02
In July, the producer price of agricultural products was on average 50.7 percent higher than a year earlier, the rate of increase accelerated by 2.4 percentage points after June’s 2.9...
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The Ministry of Agriculture strongly supports the survival of small and medium-sized producers across the border
Date: 2022-09-12 08:49:43
The Ministry of Agriculture constantly monitors the development of the fate of small and medium-sized producers across the border and supports their survival by all means, thereby ensuring the opportunity...
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Polish media giant buys PortfoLion’s investment, Szallas Group
Date: 2022-09-12 08:33:51
Wirtualna Polska Holding, listed on the Polish stock exchange, will buy Szallas Group, which also operates Szallas.hu and has become an international player in recent years, announced the company’s management...
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For many grocers, tech investments aren’t yet paying off
Date: 2022-09-12 08:26:56
Seventy-three percent of retailers say they’re continuing to invest in and experiment with technology to boost the shopping experience, according to a recent survey of retail executives conducted in the second quarter...
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BILLA opens a new, 100 % vegan concept store in Vienna
Date: 2022-09-12 08:24:11
BILLA, operating around 1,200 stores, has opened a 200-metre square vegan concept store on 8th September, which the chain says is the first of its kind in Austria. The concept...
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Four fifths of Hungarian small businesses consider sustainable corporate operations to be important
Date: 2022-09-12 08:13:23
Four fifths of domestic micro and small businesses consider sustainable corporate operations to be important; their main motivation is internal conviction, and not social expectation or some perceived advantage –...
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TakarékBank: foreign trade balance is significantly worse compared to last year
Date: 2022-09-12 07:49:43
A significantly larger than expected deficit of 1,150 million euros occurred in foreign trade in July, following a deficit of 408 million euros in June. The euro value of exports...
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Meteorological Service: soil moisture is increasing
Date: 2022-09-12 07:47:35
In the second half of last week, a lot of rain came mainly to the north-east and south-east of the country, which did not help the corn, but it still...
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The former managing director of Arukereső continues at MiniCRM
Date: 2022-09-12 07:34:37
MiniCRM Zrt. has come a long way since its foundation in 2009. Over the past 13 years, the couple’s business has grown into a market leader in Hungary, with nearly...
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From now on, companies can also move freely within the EU
Date: 2022-09-12 07:27:33
From September 1, not only individuals can move from Hungary to another EU member state, but also companies. Although you have to wait quite a few months at the border,...
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From the beginning, Rossmann employs its courier colleagues in a classic employment setting
Date: 2022-09-12 06:53:13
Even before the KATA amendment, Rossmann Hungary employed its courier employees as its own employees in a “classic” employment relationship. The amendment, which came into effect on August 31, caused...
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Tesco supports the programs chosen by customers with HUF 42 million
Date: 2022-09-12 06:43:42
In the 11th round of Tesco’s “You choose, we help” competition, more than 2.1 million votes were received from customers. Depending on the number of votes, the company will again...
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(HU) Oral-B iO10 elektromos fogkefe
Date: 2022-09-12 06:02:03
The latest and the most advanced electric toothbrush in our iO range is iO10, which is available in 2 colours (Stardust White, Cosmic Black) from September 2022. iO10’s smart charger,...
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DP Drinks appointed new Exclusive Distributor of the Campari Group portfolio in Hungary
Date: 2022-09-11 20:36:41
DP Drinks Hungary, a fully owned subsidiary of the DunaPro Group, has become the exclusive distributor of the premium alcohol brands of the Campari Group, with Aperol, the largest growing...
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Survey: Intoxication, social media drive online purchases
Date: 2022-09-09 12:46:33
At least one major driver of consumer e-commerce behavior is largely out of retailers’ control. According to a new survey of over 1,000 regular online shoppers from personal finance membership group SoFi, a...
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