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The food source of the future can be grown in sea gardens
The Spanish chef, Ángel León, gained his reputation by “inventing” innovative seafood. And recently, he discovered something in the seagrass that could completely subvert our previous knowledge of the sea...
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Four winners go to the Shop! Global Awards competition
POPAI Hungary Organisation has organised the POPAI Student Design Awards competition for university students for the second time. The main sponsor was SPAR and the thematic sponsor was Zewa. The...
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Magazine: Tomato’s conquest
Tomato is one of the most popular cooking ingredients, which isn’t only available fresh but also in canned, ketchup, sauce, condiment and cream formats. In general it can be said...
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The Ceres Oven for the Needy
Ceres ZRt. 2021 delivered bread for Easter to families in need and to 300 employees of an institution for the elderly in Győr. Ceres ZRt., based in Győr, in cooperation...
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California cannabis retailer debuts second store
Cannabis delivery and retailer Emjay has launched its second store in California. The location is a 1,500-square-foot facility in La Mesa, according to a press release. The dispensary will allow...
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Plastic Bank Prevents One Billion Plastic Bottle From Entering The Ocean
Social enterprise Plastic Bank has announced it has achieved the milestone of preventing one billion plastic bottles from entering the world’s oceans. The group, which operates in Haiti, Brazil, Indonesia,...
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Consumers don’t want multi-click e-experience, reveals report
A hefty majority, 70%, of consumers will leave an e-commerce site and jump to another e-tailer when a few clicks fail to return wanted results. That’s a prime finding from...
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OKSZ The vast majority of stores have opened
The vast majority of the stores opened on Wednesday because some of the tasks required for opening according to the law could be completed in advance by the shopkeepers –...
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KSH: about 234 thousand farms are operating in Hungary
Nationwide, about 234,000 farms participated in the Central Agricultural Office’s full in the the 2020 Agricultural Census – Patay Ágnes, project manager of the Agricultural Census said at an online...
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FAO: food prices are rising for the tenth month in March
In March this year, world food prices rose to their highest level since June 2014, for the tenth consecutive month in a row, according to calculations by the Food and...
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Agricultural and rural development payments increased by more than 10 percent last year
The amount of agricultural and rural development payments has been growing dynamically since 2017, increasing by 10.8 percent to 918.9 billion HUF in one year in 2020. The increasing trend...
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AM: it is possible to apply again for support for small farms until 20 April
Small agricultural holdings can receive funding for the purchase of equipment and machinery, the planting of plantations, the purchase of animals or the development of farms. Applications can be submitted...
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The Kifli Market was launched
Shoppers looking for healthy and natural delicacies will find the best of the region’s flavors at the Kifli Market, where the special treasures of the Hungarian region are now available...
Read moreALDI helps you shop safely with longer opening hours and a number of measures
ALDI Magyarország takes care of the health of its customers with hand sanitizers, frequent disinfection and extensive information at the entrances to the stores. By limiting the number of shopping...
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Iposz: service providers were able to prepare for the opening
The service providers, hairdressers and cosmetics were able to prepare for the reopening of the stores, the distance is solved mainly by making an appointment, which avoids possible congestion –...
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Hungarians are divided on the proposal of the Chamber of Industry
People are more reluctant about “vaccine privileged”, but this attitude may change as vaccination increases. The protected population will restart the economy – MKIK writes in its statement on Tuesday....
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Online sales of technical articles increased significantly while specialty stores were closed
Nearly three times as many online orders arrived in the webshop of the Euronics technical department store chain during the spring store closure as in the same period of last...
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Performance growth in the euro area started in March
In March, the euro area economy started to grow due to a strong strengthening of manufacturing performance, according to the final results of a survey of purchasing managers at the...
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Molson Coors launches first organic beer, Coors Pure
On 7. April, National Beer Day Molson Coors launched its first USDA-certified organic beer, Coors Pure available nationwide. Campaign catered to runners. Published on Business Wire 7. Sept. Chicago, the...
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Global food prices rise for 10th month in a row
Global food commodity prices rose in March, marking their tenth consecutive monthly increase, with quotations for vegetable oils and dairy products leading the rise, the Food and Agriculture Organization of...
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Global initiative tackles marine litter to clean up the world’s oceans
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has partnered with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and 30 countries in a major initiative to tackle marine litter and...
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Magazine: Dancing on ice – with new moves
In 2020 both the pandemic and the relatively chilly early summer worked against the ice cream market. Companies needed to take steps if they wanted to increase sales even in...
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Kopint-Tárki expects a GDP growth of 4.5 percent this year
Kopint-Tárki expects faster growth this year than previously forecast: the research institute expects a sharp 4.5 percent increase in gross domestic product (GDP) in its latest economic report released on...
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There may be a shortage of ketchup in the US
Product shortages occored all over the past year, mainly due to the coronavirus pandemic that has affected many sectors around the world. The latest shortage on the U.S. market is...
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AM: strategic collaboration to promote the digitization of food chain security
Another milestone has been reached between the Ministry of Agriculture (AM), the food chain inspectorate and the University of Veterinary Medicine, which aims at the success of Hungarian animal health,...
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Association of logistics operators increased the volume of intermodal transport last year, but not enough
Domestic intermodal freight traffic grew modestly by 1.7 percent last year, but for Hungary in order to meet the agreed climate targets, 50-100 thousand truck traffic per year would have...
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KSH: In 2020, three times as many people worked from home as in the previous ten years
Last year, the proportion of teleworkers or home office workers in Hungary tripled to 8.9 percent on average over the past ten years, to 8.6 percent – the Central Statistical...
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AM: Single applications can be submitted from Wednesday
The single application form was opened on April 7, the procedures used in previous years must be followed during the submission of applications, this year only technical corrections and clarifications...
Read moreThe Faculty of Engineering of the University of Szeged can participate in an international food industry project
The Faculty of Engineering of the University of Szeged (SZTE) is the only one in Hungary to participate in the EIT Food Consumer Engagement Labs international food industry project, SZTE...
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Nearly four-fifths of producers plan to start an agricultural tender in the coming years
According to the information of the Ministry of Agriculture in the next two years, the participants of the sector can apply for about 1,500 billion HUF in additional resources for...
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