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Intrum: the ability of the Hungarian population to pay bills has improved in the last one year

The Hungarian population’s ability to pay bills has improved in the past year: 27.8 percent of Hungarians said they could not pay at least one bill on time in the...

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Pix VR Training Kft. has developed a virtual education system developed for agricultural vocational training institutions

Pix VR Training Kft. has developed a virtual system for the training and use of work and power machines for agricultural training institutions – the company informed MTI. According to...

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Nagy István: new elements were added to the Collection of Hungaricums and the Hungarian Depository

The Collection of Hungaricums and the Hungarian Treasury have been expanded with new elements, Minister of Agriculture Nagy István announced at a press conference following Tuesday’s meeting of the Hungaricum...

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Economic sentiment in Germany deteriorated in December

The ZEW Economic Research Institute’s sentiment index in Germany deteriorated less than expected, according to a survey published on Tuesday. In the ZEW survey, the December economic sentiment index in...

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Euro area GDP grew at the same rate as in the second quarter

According to expectations, euro area gross domestic product grew at the same rate as in the second quarter, according to a report by Eurostat, the European Union’s statistical office. Eurostat...

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Főtaxi goes on with its tree planting program in the busiest parts of the Budapest

In cooperation with the 10 million Tree Foundations, the MainTaxi continues its tree planting program, which has been running for several years, this time focusing specifically on Budapest’s busiest areas....

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Hungarian Maltese Charity Service gathers for ambulance

During the Christmas season, the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service and OMV Hungária are launching a charitable campaign again: donation cards can be purchased at the filling stations to support the...

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EU regulations defining the new Common Agricultural Policy have been published

As a result of a three-and-a-half year series of negotiations, on 6 December 2021, the EU Regulation on the CAP Strategic Plan, which is a reform package, and the EU...

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Companies are in full swing to erase Fordist models

As part of a comprehensive study, specialists have created a so-called control simulator in the form of a playful psychological test, where they illustrate and analyse the effects of the...

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Delhaize Belgium Launches Locally Grown Tea

Delhaize Belgium has announced that it has launched locally grown tea offered by the brand LocalTea. The tea, grown and picked in Belgium and exclusive to Dehaize, will help the...

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Fluctuating costs in the logistics industry, time is a key issue

Worldwide, there are constantly changing costs in the logistics industry, and warehouse costs continue to rise year on year as the industry becomes more competitive. Rising costs are forcing companies...

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Nestlé Supports Pilot European Re-skilling Project

Nestlé is joining the Portuguese government, civil society, and business partners in a re-skilling pilot project to tackle unemployment. The initiative is the first under the Reskilling 4 Employment (R4E)...

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Shoppers Buy More Fruit And Vegetables On Promotion, IGD Trial Shows

The portion of fruit and vegetables sold increased by 78% when available at a reduced price, initial data from a trial conducted in Sainsbury’s by the IGD has revealed. IGD...

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Arla Foods Ingredients Unveils ‘Revolutionary’ Dairy Technology

Arla Foods Ingredients has developed a new technology that it says will unlock infinite innovation possibilities for the dairy sector. The technology, which the company describes as ‘revolutionary’, separates milk...

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SPAR Trials Delivery Robot At Erasmus University Rotterdam

SPAR has commenced a six-month pilot programme at Erasmus University Rotterdam, which will see a delivery robot supply products from its on-campus SPAR University outlet. The delivery robot, dubbed ‘Rosie’,...

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SIG To Purchase ‘Real-Time’ Wind Energy In Germany

Packaging firm SIG has agreed to acquire ‘real-time’ wind energy for its production sites in Germany. Under the power purchase agreement, electricity from two wind turbines located in Beppen, near...

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Sir David Attenborough’s speech at the COP26 climate change summit in Glasgow: ‘Our motivation should not be fear, but hope.’

Between 31 October and 12 November the United Nations held its climate change conference in Glasgow, where one of the speakers was naturalist Sir David Attenborough. In his speech he...

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Europe’s Day in Commerce: For each other and for the shoppers!

The National Association of Entrepreneurs and Employers (VOSZ) organised a programme to celebrate Europe’s Day in Commerce for the 17th time. From the Ministry for Innovation and Technology Péter Cserenyés,...

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Medve Emental, Edam and Gouda hard cheese

Medve has entered the hard cheese segment with its naturally lactose-free novelties, which can be tasty ingredients of your breakfast sandwiches or the main meal of your lunch or dinner....

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VIWA BrainBoost ZERO

VIWA BrainBoost ZERO for preserving your mental freshness! Zero calorie, still soft drink in mango-lime-lychee flavour combination, sweetened with stevia, containing 75mg Ginkgo Biloba and 75mg green tea extract per...

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News in brief

Rapid delivery service Frichti, who deliver in just 15 minutes, rolled out a 120 SKU private label range, called Frichti Everyday. Drugstore chain Superdrug gave its B Skin private label beauty products an...

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December’s PLMA Trade Show postponed

Once again the PLMA ‘World of Private Label’ trade show has been put off – the organisers announced on 15 November. Formerly the trade fair was planned to be held...

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Hungarian purchasing power represents 51 percent of the European average

In 2021 European consumers are to spend approximately EUR 10,200 billion on food, utilities, services, etc. The per capita purchasing power is EUR 15,055, which means that the average purchasing...

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Wheat’s per tonne price nears 100,000 forints

According to PÁIR data from the Research Institute of Agricultural Economics (AKI), the live weight price of broiler chicken increased by 11 percent to HUF 238/kg and turkey’s price grew...

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Granarolo buys historic Italian Gorgonzola producer

Italian agri-food group Granarolo has announced the buying of Gorgonzola cheese producer Mario Costa. Mario Costa has more than 100 years of history and focuses on quality. In 2020 the company...

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Waitrose removes garden chemicals from its product selection

Waitrose has committed to removing all potentially harmful garden chemicals from its product selection until the end of the year, in order contribute to preserving natural biodiversity in Britain’s outdoor...

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Carrefour Polska launches products tracked by blockchain

Carrefour Polska is launching Polish private label potatoes tracked via blockchain technology, making it possible for customers to trace the journey of the product from cultivation to packaging. With the...

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Everli plans to enter Germany and Romania

Online grocery shopping platform Everli plans to expand into Germany and Romania in early 2022. Everli is operating in over 80 cities across Italy, Poland, the Czech Republic, and France....

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Absolut Vodka comes out with first bottle design update since 1979

Iconic Swedish vodka brand Absolut has unveiled its first design overhaul since the brand’s creation in 1979. Absolut joined forces with Brand Union, Destrito and Ardagh Group on the upgraded...

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REWE opens a hybrid supermarket in Cologne

REWE Group has opened a new store in Cologne that offers a hybrid service: customers can decide whether they want to pay at the checkout or via the retailer’s Pick&Go...

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