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Tetra Laval Group donates €135 000 to the National Ambulance Service towards COVID-19 relief efforts

The global COVID-19 outbreak has brought about never-before challenges in our daily lives, and we remain deeply concerned for all those affected by the pandemic. In order to support Hungary’s...

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COVID-19 affected Henkel’s first quarter

Henkel’s results were influenced by the coronavirus pandemic in the 1st quarter of 2020. The group’s sales revenue dropped 0.8 percent to EUR 4.9 billion; organic sales were down 0.9...

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New Hell campaign with Bruce Willis

In mid-May Hell Energy launched a 50-country advertising campaign featuring Bruce Willis. The Hollywood star will be the brand’s face for another two years. In the new commercial he not...

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BAT Says Potential COVID-19 Vaccine Using Tobacco Leaves Ready For Human Trials

World’s No.2 cigarette company British American Tobacco said it was ready to test its potential COVID-19 vaccine using proteins from tobacco leaves on humans, after it generated a positive immune...

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PLMA news

FMCG retail is a pillar of social stability Last time PLMALive.eu, the monthly video magazine of the Private Label Manufacturers Association was about the influence of COVID-19 on European retail,...

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Barilla Switches To 100% Italian Sustainable Wheat

Barilla has committed to the use of 100% Italian sustainable wheat, sourced from 13 different Italian regions, in its products. The pasta maker has selected four exclusive varieties of durum...

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Waitrose To Relaunch Essential Waitrose Brand

Upmarket retailer Waitrose & Partners has announced plans to relaunch its private-label brand, Essential Waitrose. The retailer will add more than 200 new and improved products to the range in...

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Magazine: Sales growth in the pet food market

Pet food sales developed by two-digit numbers last year. Dániel Nagy, customer marketing expert of Mars Magyarország Értékesítő Bt. told our magazine that sales are growing month by month, without...

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Szamos: Success story from around the kitchen table

Nearly 100 years of traditions, 500 employees and 22 confectioneries: Szamos is a family enterprise where the 2nd and the 3rd generations work in close cooperation. Our magazine interviewed Gabriella...

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Double-digit sales growth for grocery stores in March

In March 2020 like-for-like retail volume sales grew by 4.4 percent; adjusted for calendar effects, the sales growth was 3.5 percent – reported the Central Statistical Office (KSH). Food and...

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Food prices grew further in April

Consumer prices were 2.4 percent higher in April 2020 than in April 2019. Food prices grew by 8.7 percent. Pork’s price augmented the most, by 28.9 percent. The price of...

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Plastic packaging: About the main culprit from the trade’s perspective

Basically no day goes by without an article about the negative environmental impact of plastics. At the same time, the opinion of the packaging trade is hardly publicised about this....

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(HU) Wanzl üzletkoncepciók-sorozat 1. rész: Urban Store

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AM: Hungary requests the introduction of exceptional EU support measures in the poultry, pig and dairy sectors

At a video conference of EU agriculture ministers on Wednesday, Hungary requested the introduction of additional EU support measures to address the crisis situation caused by the coronavirus epidemic in...

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Because of the coronavirus, we eat more fruits and vegetables

People consume more fruit and vegetables, but also less ready meals, amid restrictions imposed by the coronavirus pandemic, the University of Antwerp found in its survey carried out in 11...

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GOSZ: wheat prices are rising

Demand in the grain market has pushed up the price of the old crop, while this year’s cereal crop is being negatively affected by water shortages, so interest in the...

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Young people prefer to buy from a Hungarian web storeS

Hungarian young people prefer Hungarian webshops, and although foreign online stores have become more popular, young people think that it is more difficult to shop in them – according to...

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Retail debt continued to grow

According to the MNB’s data, the coronavirus did not discourage borrowing, as the loan portfolio of both households and companies expanded – Privátbankár.hu wrote. Somewhat surprisingly, the retail loan portfolio...

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Meghódítják a gasztrovilágot a génbankból kiszabadított ritka paradicsomok

Borbás Marcsi, Havas Dóra (Lila Füge) gasztroblogger, a Dining Guide Év Ifjú Séftehetsége díj tavalyi győztese, Farkas Richárd és Vajda József pék is kiáll az elfeledett tájfajták mellett. More informations:...

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Two thousand servings of game meat were donated to the staff of the South Pest Central Hospital

Two thousand servings of game meat were donated to the staff of the South Pest Central Hospital, which cares for coronavirus patients. The chilled, ready-to-cook venison products were delivered on...

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Credit insurer: the pandemic causes a brutal wave of bankruptcies in the global economy

Despite rescue packages in individual countries, the number of bankruptcies is growing at a record rate worldwide, among other things, according to Atradius’ credit insurance analysis. According to the study,...

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The delivery of postal items outside Europe has slowed down and become more expensive

The delivery of postal items outside Europe has slowed down and become significantly more expensive due to the coronavirus epidemic – Panulin Ildikó, a spokesperson for Magyar Posta Zrt. told...

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ITM recommends banning additional disposable plastic products

The Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) would ban the marketing of disposable plastic beverage glasses and light and very light, including biodegradable plastic carrier bags in Hungary from January...

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Global retail spend predicted drop is nearly 550 billion USD

POPAI and Shop!* chapters keep in touch and the member organizations are constantly informing each other about the consequences of the virus situation, with particular regard to the development of...

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Britain’s M&S to reopen cafes for takeaway as lockdown eases

British retailer Marks & Spencer will begin to reopen its cafes to offer takeaway hot drinks, it said on Wednesday as the country tentatively began easing its coronavirus lockdown. M&S,...

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COVID-19 Likely To Have Long Term Effect On German Retail, Study Finds

The coronavirus epidemic is likely to have a long-term impact on the food retail sector in Germany, according to a study by the Munich-based Institute of Brand Logic. Some 200...

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Ikea Singapore to open new concept store at Jem mall

The new Ikea Singapore store will open next year, taking up about 6500sqm across three floors of Jem, which is managed by Lendlease. It will be the Swedish furniture and...

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Magazine: Service fee taxes

According to information from the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV), the service fee won’t be free from social contribution payment obligation if legislators don’t amend the relevant law. In...

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(HU) Mit akar a vevő? Inspiráló üzleteket, innovatív termékeket

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First coronaproof McDonald’s in Arnhem

POPAI and Shop!* chapters keep in touch and the member organizations are constantly informing each other about the consequences of the virus situation. We have received news from the Benelux...

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