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Lidl Italia Expands in Sardinia with New Logistics Centre
Lidl Italia has opened its first logistics centre in Sardinia and its twelfth overall in Italy, investing €70 million in the project. The opening of the logistics centre, which is...
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Diageo sells Pampero Rum to Gruppo Montenegro
Italian spirits and food company Gruppo Montenegro has expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of Pampero rum from Diageo. Pampero is one of the leading Venezuelan rum brands with an...
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Change of CEO at the Béres Pharmaceutical Factory
In September, a new CEO arrived at the head of the family-owned pharmaceutical company: Balázs Major Ferenc Sipos, who is retiring, will replace the CEO of Béres Gyógyszergyár, the company...
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Pennsylvania legalises RTD sales at grocery stores
As of this week, sales of canned cocktails are now legal at grocery stores and gas stations in the US state of Pennsylvania. The bill was signed into law by...
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The 2024 KÉSZ Group Balatonfond was a celebration of perseverance
Despite the extreme cold, nearly a thousand competitors took part in the KÉSZ Group Balatonfondo, a cycling festival organized on the shores of Lake Balaton. On the top step of...
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As of today, ALD Automotive | is also operating in Hungary under the name Ayvens LeasePlan, the largest domestic fleet manager
ALD Automotive | LeasePlan, the largest fleet management and mobility service provider in Hungary, will continue its activities under a new brand name. Ayvens is born from the acquisition of...
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Hubertus herbal liqueur Blood Orange
A new product has joined the classic Hungarian herbal liqueur range, St.Hubertus. St.Hubertus Blood Orange is also made according to a traditional and secret recipe, using natural ingredients. Contact: Zwack Unicum...
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Open Market Day again in Szombathely
Just like last year, the Open Market Day will be held this year (nationally) in the Szombathely City Market on Friday, September 20, 2024, between 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m....
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New EU Regulation Targets Deforestation-Free Supply Chains
The European Union (EU) is set to implement a significant new regulation aimed at combating deforestation and forest degradation globally. The European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), which will come into...
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Tech and track: the driving forces of FMCG dynamics
Several factors influence the Hungarian tracking market, such as technological development, for instance the spread of 4G and 5G, and the rise of Internet of Things (IoT) devices. This article...
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Quick-frozen, breaded, poultry products? VALDOR dispels misconceptions
According to a recent nationwide representative survey, the vast majority (82 percent) of the Hungarian adult population consumes quick-frozen, breaded poultry products with some frequency. The research also reveals that...
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Mars has achieved a record reduction in carbon dioxide emissions
Mars has released its Sustainability in a Generation 2023 report, which reveals that the company achieved a record 8% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions last year. With this, compared to...
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IKEA appoints two experienced executives to drive growth and enhance customer experience
From September 2024, Charlotte Miles and Elmer Chin Woei Njap will continue to strengthen the IKEA company and the creation of a positive customer experience as the managers of the...
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Lounge Group became the best event agency in Central Europe
The Lounge Group and the Visual Europe Group belonging to the company group achieved outstanding success this year at the Conventa Crossover Best Event Award in Ljubljana, the most prestigious...
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SPAR helps small farmers with AI-based app
SPAR Magyarország has further expanded its small producer partner programme: through the Regional Treasures initiative more than 600 new Hungarian products are now available in stores. This article is available...
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K&H and the University of Szeged enter into partnership
A research cooperation agreement signed in June between the University of Szeged and K&H Group seeks to better understand how natural human speech works. This article is available for reading...
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Two hundred billion forints are available for agricultural and food industry developments
From September 17, businesses can apply for two new calls for a total of HUF 200 billion: HUF 150 billion is available for supporting the complex development of processing plants,...
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Does returnable drink packaging strengthen the drive for sustainability?
Gradual climate change is causing social, cultural and economic changes in our daily lives that are constantly shaping our consumption. One of these new domestic regulations that consumers are already experiencing...
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Top Italian gastronomy, super premium wines and sparkling wines, and bar culture evoking a Roman atmosphere at the Balaton Wine&Gourmet festival
Between September 6-8, 2024, Balaton Wine&Gourmet was organized in Veszprém as the largest gastronomic undertaking of the Veszprém-Balaton 2023 European Capital of Culture event series, where Italy was the invited...
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Caution against fraudsters is not enough, more is needed
The appearance of artificial intelligence in the toolbox of financial fraudsters has led to the fact that laymen can no longer trust what they see or hear, because it may...
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Albertsons adds rapid home delivery and pick-up via Instacart
Albertsons Companies, Inc. is expanding its relationship with Instacart and introduces Instacart pick-up services and Albertsons Rapid convenience delivery nationwide. The new services will be available at Albertsons stores and...
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Hungarians’ attitude to tapas has changed so much in two decades
A lot more than sun and beach, Spain has become a top destination for Hungarian foodies. Especially if they don’t have to travel thousands of kilometres to get there, say...
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Mizo Tejutazó range with flavoured milk in different flavours
The latest addition to the Mizo Tejutazó portfolio is the blue-coloured, tutti-frutti flavoured milk drink, which replaces the former floating island flavoured milk. Contact: Customer service T.: +36-62-574-901; 06-70-465-4200; e-mail: rendeles@bonafarm.hu...
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Flood management: the disaster map is also available with us
In the Czech Republic these days, the flood situation is very similar to that in our country: there are places where intensive protection is already required, while in other places...
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What does Y eat and how does Z choose?
On 11 June METRO Wholesale organised the METRO Sustainable Gastronomy Forum and Awards Ceremony for the third time, at the METRO Gastro Academy in Budaörs. The main topic of the...
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The price of red and head cabbage also increased
According to KSH data, 35.3 thousand tons of head cabbage were produced in Hungary in 2023, 11 percent less than a year earlier. According to KSH data, Hungary’s head and...
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Podravka takes over Fortenova’s food division
Croatia’s Podravka has agreed to acquire the food companies of the Fortenova Group. The deal is subject to approval by the Croatian competition authority and other regional regulators. The buyer...
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The Board of Directors of AKKO Invest does not recommend accepting the purchase offer for the company’s shares
AKKO Invest’s Board of Directors does not recommend its shareholders to accept the public takeover offer, since the goals of the bidder belonging to the WING Group are in line...
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Two hundred billion forints are available for agricultural development
From September 17, businesses can apply for two new calls worth a total of HUF 200 billion: HUF 150 billion is available for supporting the complex development of processing plants,...
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Amazon orders workers back to office five days a week
Amazon has scrapped its hybrid work policy, with staff forced to return to the office five days per week from January. Announcing the change in a memo to staff, the...
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