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A slaughterhouse in Pest county was closed by Nébih

Due to serious violations, the operation of a pig slaughterhouse in Pest County had to be suspended with immediate effect, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) told MTI on...

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Economic sentiment in the euro area and in the EU improved in February

Economic sentiment in the euro area improved better than expected in February, according to a report by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN) on Thursday,...

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Amazon Fresh debuts its 10th store, 100th and 1000th ight come

The online giant has opened its 10th Fresh store in the U.S. on 25th Feb. 2021. The 45,000-square-foot store opens with an assortment of mainstream, local and private label grocery...

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Bisnode analysis: payment morale improved in Hungary in 2020

Payment morale in Hungary has improved, more bills were settled on time in 2020 than in 2019, Bisnode told MTI on Wednesday. They added that last year fewer companies issued...

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Analysts: base rate remained unchanged as expected

The market did not expect the central bank base rate to change, the decision of the Monetary Council of the Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB) on Tuesday met analysts’ expectations, experts...

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A foreign plant can cover the sand steppes

Researchers at the Institute of Ecology and Botany of the Ecological Research Center of Eötvös Loránd University investigated the changes in the growth and seed yield and mass of the...

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McDonald’s straws on eBay

It caused a great deal of controversy when McDonald’s announced that it would replace its plastic straws with an environmentally friendly paper alternative. Following the news, some have filed a...

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Deloitte: women’s sports is a growing business in

The gap between revenues from men’s and women’s sports is narrowing, and while the latter is still far behind in this area, there is growing potential for sponsors and investors...

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G20 exports and imports increased in the last quarter of last year

G20 exports and imports increased in the last quarter of last year. Third-quarter brought expansion while a significant decline was recorded in the first half of the year as a...

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Destatis has improved its fourth quarter German GDP growth estimate

Destatis has improved its fourth-quarter GDP growth data for Germany from its first estimate in the second estimate released by the German federal statistical office Destatis on Wednesday. In the...

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Economic indicators have improved slightly in Austria

In Austria, economic indicators have improved somewhat due to a cautious opening two weeks ago after a full closure previously ordered due to the coronavirus pandemic – Finance Minister Gernot...

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European Court of Auditors: the basic level of digital competence of adults has not significantly improved

Although digital skills are becoming increasingly important, the level of adults’ basic digital competences has not improved significantly in recent years. Therefore the European Union and its Member States need...

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India’s wheat crop could set a record

It could be a record year for wheat production in India this year – origo wrote. India, the world’s second-largest wheat producer, is unlikely to overtake China as the world’s...

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This is how East Africa can turn locusts invasion to advantage

The population of East Africa is projected to double by 2050, so demand for meat will also increase and locusts will be a high-quality, affordable agricultural raw material for future...

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Strawberry counter drone helps to estimate the yield

The strawberries counting drone was developed by the Belgians – agrarszektor.hu wrote. A manufacturing research institute called Flanders Make has created a flying drone that, thanks to its artificial intelligence,...

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Walmart e-commerce expansion

BigCommerce sealed a new partnership with Walmart — a move that gives its sellers the ability to sell products on Walmart.com. Walmart is also rolling out a “New-Seller Savings” offer, designed to waive commission...

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FMCG at the time of the coronavirus pandemic

If we want to imagine what kind of year is waiting for FMCG market players, first we need to take a good look at what 2020 brought. It goes without...

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Hungarian brands are an asset – this is the message of the MagyarBrands programme

In 2020 the pandemic situation proved that the relationship between brands and their customers can be strengthened further by the conscious responsibility taking of brands. Entries in the MagyarBrands programme...

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Australia constructs country’s largest PET recycling plant in major recycled resin boost

Australia is constructing its largest PET recycling plant in Albury-Wodonga as part of a joint venture between Asahi Beverages, Pact Group and Cleanaway Waste Management. The US$45 million plant –...

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Spar Austria Announces Own-Label Range Focused On Domestic Agriculture

Spar Austria has announced that it is to launch a new private-label line showcasing local producers on the packaging, as it seeks to promote domestic agriculture. Five Austrian beekeepers will...

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Henkel Makes Beauty Care More Sustainable

As part of a relaunch of the beauty care brands Nature Box, Gliss Kur and Syoss, the packaging portfolio will also be made more sustainable. For example, the use of...

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Magazine: Sustainable, personal, and healthy – this is what we want from groceries in 2021

Does milk grow on trees now? 2020 was a year when safety became the driving force in shopping practically overnight. Such technological transformations occurred in just a couple of weeks...

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Shopping streets will focus on domestic customers

The pandemic is transforming the offer of shopping and themed streets. In the future the importance of services and product mix with the local market will increase, and the new...

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The median wage has risen by 91 percent since 2010

In ten years, the average wage and the median wage also increased strongly in Hungary – the Vice-President of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) told MTI on Tuesday. Windisch László...

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SPAR helps to protect the health of its employees with useful advice

  With the help of health care professionals, the store chain has compiled a guide helping more than 13,000 employees to protect their health. The guide provides advice and basic...

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New gamer energy drinks from HELL: the HELL Gamer Edition product line has arrived

HELL ENERGY is launching a new product line. Its latest family of energy drinks, the HELL Gamer Edition is specifically for video game enthusiasts. The game-evoking name and design, 3...

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Nestlé is expanding its portfolio with vegan and vegetarian meat alternatives

Nestlé’s plant-based Garden Gourmet product line is also available in Hungary: the delicious, quick-frozen meat alternatives will be available for the first time in the non-household segment. Garden Gourmet products...

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P&G launches coronavirus-killing Microban 24 in the UK

Procter & Gamble is broadening the rollout of a hit brand of 24-hour disinfectant that saw surging sales during the pandemic. In the first market expansion outside the U.S., the...

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Hungary will remain an attractive investment destination in the coming years

Encouraging investment and development is at the heart of the government’s Economic Relaunch Action Plan – Varga Mihály said at a meeting of the heads of mission of the Ministry...

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