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(HU) Syngenta: érintetti fórum a fenntartható mezőgazdaságért
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Read moreGreen Btand is now a registered trademark by GREEN BRANDS Organization GmbH
The GREEN BRAND quality seal is now a registered EU Certification Mark and thus ensures that the awarded brands are genuinely eco-friendly and sustainable, and consequently contributes towards the protection...
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Salling Group Phases Out Own-Brand Products Containing Caged Eggs
Denmark’s Salling Group has announced that it has removed own-brand products containing eggs sourced from caged hens, from its Netto, Føtex, and Bilka stores. Eggs from caged hens were being...
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Aldi Announces Plan To Sell Blemished Apples
Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd have announced plans to sell blemished apples across all outlets to sensitise consumers about food waste and help farmers minimise losses on their produce. The...
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Edeka, Netto Marken-Discount Introduce Eco-Friendly Receipts
Germany’s Edeka and Netto Marken-Discount have announced that they have introduced eco-friendly paper for cash register rolls. The FSC-certified recyclable thermal paper in blue-grey colour uses heat to make the...
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Magazine: PayTechShow: Payment in just a second
The PayTechShow was organised for the first time in October, and its objective was to discuss the future of electronic payment services. Participants worked in three sections, there were nearly...
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The busiest season of the year starts in stores
The busiest season of the year will start in stores, with the biggest rush expected between 20-23 December – the MTI surveyed store chains told. Auchan expects sales growth of...
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Turkey Association: turkey meat turnover can grow by 10 percent during the holiday season
According to the Hungarian Turkey Association, the domestic trade of turkey meat will increase by about 10 percent in December compared to the other months of the year, and the...
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The agricultural ministry plans to double fish consumption
Fish consumption in Hungary has increased over the last ten years, but is still far below the EU average – Farkas Sándor, parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of...
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Nébih: national inspections on Christmas markets
Authorities across the country are conducting inspections at Advent and Christmas fairs because experience has shown that these are the places where most violations occur – Pleva György, director of...
Read moreALDI will spend 2.5 billion HUF on wage development in 2020
ALDI will spend 2.5 billion HUF on wage development in 2020, and from 1 January of next year will raise wages in all positions above inflation – the company told...
Read moreOpten: 44 percent more companies were terminated in November than created
With 1,912 company registrations, 1,303 company registrations were liquidated, and 44 percent more were closed i nNovember, according to an analysis by Opten. Pertics Richárd, Opten’s corporate information expert, said...
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Environmentally friendly bakery bags at the INTERSPAR stores
Following the introduction of the popular vegetable and fruit bags, customers will be able to take home baked goods in reusable bags from December this year. Available in two sizes,...
Read moreAM Minister of State: the AGROmashEXPO and Agri Machine Show show facilitate the knowledge of agro-industrial trends
In order to be successful in agriculture, it is important to be aware of the latest trends in the agro industry. The AGROmashEXPO and Agri Machine Show that will take...
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Dialogue is behind the good economic results
The success of the economy is welcomed, but decisions are needed to be taken now to maintain the current pace of growth – was said Müpa at this year’s Entrepreneurs...
Read moreThe representation of the Hungarian Export Development Agency in Moscow was opened
The Minister of Foreign Affairs opened a representation of the Hungarian Export Development Agency (HEPA) in Moscow on Friday. It is the job of the Hungarian government to help the...
Read moreRetail sales in the United States grew less than expected
Retail sales in the United States were lower than expected in November, according to a report released Friday by the Department of Commerce’s statistics agency Census Bureau. In November, retail...
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Britvic Announces Carbon Emission Reduction Targets
British soft drinks company Britvic has announced new carbon emission reduction targets to tackle climate change. The business has committed to halving emissions from its operations by 2025, with a...
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Carrefour Italia Acquires 28 Auchan Outlets From Conad
Carrefour Italia has signed an agreement with Conad to acquire 28 Auchan stores in the Lombardy region in Italy for an undisclosed amount, reports suggest. Most of the stores are...
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Valio Seeks To Personalise Healthy Eating With Vending Prototype
Finnish dairy company Valio has taken part in a research project headed by the VTT Technical Research Centre, to create a prototype for a personalised food dispensary product. The aim...
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Magazine: More stores can now use the SuperStore logo!
Trade magazin organised the SuperStore competition in 2019 too. It was an important criterion in the store design concept competition that retailers operating an online shop only weren’t eligible for...
Read moreKSH: agricultural producer prices have increased
In October, after a three-month slowdown, the increase in agricultural purchase prices accelerated again, mainly due to the rise in fruit and pig prices. According to the data of the...
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ITM: consumer protection test for liqueurs was problem free
Twenty liquors were tested in the accredited laboratory of the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) as part of its periodic inspection series – the ministry told MTI on Saturday....
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Christmas Fondant with Erős Pista is available again
Christmas Fondant with Erős Pista is available again from Friday, It has become the hit product of the Christmas season and ran out ouf stock previously. The unique confectionery, which...
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We present our country’s newest gluten-free beer
The Gala brand introduced its Autumn Trip IPA beer. The small-scale beer made its debut on Tuesday, 10 December, at the Keg Brewery in Budapest. Tudlik Balázs brewer chose a...
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METRO encourages its employees to do charity work
This year METRO provides huge donations to those in need. Every year the company puts great emphasis on charity, which not only covers the end of the year, but also...
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A milk processing plant was handed over in Petőfiszállás
The milk processing plant of the Gazda-Tej Értékesítési Szövetkezet (Farmer-Milk Sales Co-operative) was handed over in Petőfiszállás, Bács-Kiskun County on Friday. Feldman Zsolt, Minister of State of the Ministry of...
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Survey Green Christmas is more and more important to us
According to the online survey of Jófogás, compared to last year, there are more people who no longer wrap Christmas gifts, due to environmental reasons, but one in ten people...
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The Hungarian Red Cross’s food collection set a record
Outperforming previous years’ results, the Hungarian Red Cross collected more than 72,000 kilograms of durable food and cleaning products in a two-day campaign with Tesco in December. The humanitarian organization...
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