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New “Smart” Food Packaging Made From Corn
A team of scientists from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore have unveiled a biodegradable, waterproof and antibacterial food packaging. The “smart” packaging...
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Happy Birthday, Haribo!
The confectionery giant Haribo is celebrating an anniversary: in 2022, the Gold Bears will be 100 years old. The company is celebrating its product anniversary, for example, with many limited...
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Magazine: Desserts (not only) from milk
Chilled milk dessert sales didn’t profit from the surge in demand caused by the pandemic, probably because this is an impulse category. Sales didn’t decline either, as pre-COVID the popularity...
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Green Source competition supporting green NGOs launched
This year, the Ministry of Agriculture is announcing the tender of a Green Resource, which fits its environmental and conservation tasks and helps civilian tasks, with a budget of HUF...
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KSH: consumer prices rose by 5.1 percent last year
Last December, consumer prices were on average 7.4 percent higher than a year earlier, 0.3 percent higher than a month earlier and up 5.1 percent year-on-year, the Central Statistical Office...
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A grape processing plant is being built in Ordacseh
The Balaton Agrár Zrt. is building a grape processing plant in Ordacsehi, the company won a 464 million HUF grant for a complex development of food processing plants for an...
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Varga Mihály is launching a 30 billion HUF program for small businesses operating in villages
The government will launch the Hungarian Village Enterprise Restart Program with a budget of 30 billion HUF, Minister of Finance Varga Mihály announced in a video message posted on Facebook...
Read moreConsumer sentiment in the United States deteriorated
Consumer sentiment in the United States deteriorated more than expected in December due to concerns about high inflation. The consumer sentiment index fell from 70.6 points in December to 68.8...
Read moreThe EU has banned the use of the food additive E171
The European Commission has banned the use of titanium dioxide as a food additive (E171), which will take effect in early July after a six-month transition period, the Brussels panel...
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OMV Hungária and its customers help the Maltese Charity Service to buy an ambulance with HUF 5 million
As a result of the charity campaign held during the Christmas season, OMV transfers a total of more than HUF 5 million to the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service. The aid...
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“Buy now, pay later” payment plans are catching up
Companies using the BNPL payment plan are moving forward unstoppably, portfolio wrote. The acronym means buy-now-pay-later, meaning buy-now-pay-later, i.e. buy now, pay later, undoubtedly seems tempting…...
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Pricestop: it is better to look for the cash register tape
The price of the CSO can be lower than the shop price of 15 October, since it is an average. So if the price is lost, the fall could be...
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Do you want it sliced and packaged?
Higher production costs, problems with ingredient and packaging material supply, workforce issues on the production side, a shift in retail channel preferences on the consumer side, new consumer expectations and...
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Recycled Aluminum for Deodorant Sprays
Drugstore retailer Rossmann is taking further steps toward sustainability with its own brand Isana. Twelve deodorant sprays are getting sustainable packaging. Instead of using primary aluminum, Rossmann says it will...
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NZ: Lemons limited to one per person amid supply crisis
Supermarkets across New Zealand are facing lemon shortages with the citrus fruit not being in season locally, and the pandemic is still causing delays in imports. Countdown has put a...
Read moreMorrisons To Remove ‘Use-By’ Date On Milk
UK retailer Morrisons plans to scrap ‘use-by’ dates on milk in a bid to prevent food waste, according to media reports. The initiative will impact 90% of its private-label milk...
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Magazine: Emotionally the most effective OTC commercials in 2020 – according to Synetiq’s regular neuromarketing tests
In 2020 demand rose sharply for OTC products and at the same time the commercials of pharmaceutical companies switched to a different focus than they had had before, expressing support...
Read moreNagy István: the development of the food industry sector remains a priority
The Ministry of Agriculture continues to prioritize the development of the domestic food industry, the Minister of Agriculture said at the Debrecen City Hall on Thursday, where he handed over...
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European apple stocks are almost 7 percent higher than a year before
Thanks to the favorable harvest, there are almost 7 percent more apples in European reservoirs than a year ago, according to a news release published on Thursday by the FruitVeB...
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A call to support for the development of livestock farms will be available again
The call for proposals called Support for the Development of Livestock Farms, announced in the Rural Development Program, is scheduled to reopen in February, so it will be possible for...
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Last year, PC shipments grew by almost 15 percent worldwide
Last year, PC shipments grew by almost 15 percent, due to growing demand due to the coronavirus pandemic According to preliminary data posted on the website of the US International...
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More than half a tonne of cocaine was hidden in the banana consignment
More than half a tonne of cocaine was found in a consignment of bananas destined for the food chain in Montenegro, the drug was seized by police, Montenegrin Public Service...
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LG joined the League of Legends As a support partner with its gaming monitor series
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PICK encourages movement in the first month of the year
Let the year begin sportily! PICK will once again move the consumer community in January this year: it will launch its new online community-building campaign encouraging joint cheering and year-opening...
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K&H: SMEs start the new year with cautious optimism
Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises start the year with positive expectations: the K&H SME confidence index is still at 11 points after a slight decline. Nevertheless, there is a slight...
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Strengthening Hungarian chains in the FMCG market
In March-April 2020, during the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic when the panic-buying started, FMCG sales by Hungarian-owned retail chains skyrocketed – the like-for-like sales growth was 45 percent....
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The majority of Hungarian workers would like to share their opinions with their employer when leaving
Recent, representative research by the Profession.hu has shown that most workers would like to take advantage of the exit interview. However, this forum can be useful not only for departing...
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(HU) Jelentős a munkaerőhiány a dél-alföldi régióban
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Wind turbine for home use
Designer Joe Doucet has created a wind turbine wall that brings wind power to the home. The design concept uses off-the-shelf wind turbine generators set within a 2.4 metre by...
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