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Where robots pick tomatoes
The pandemic catalyzed the use of robots and artificial intelligence. Digitization has been introduced in sectors where it was unimaginable – magyarmezogazdasag.hu wrote. Source: magyarmezogazdasag.hu A Boston startup, Root AI,...
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The largest European economies show the signs of slowdown
In Germany, France and the euro area as a whole, IHS Markit published its preliminary purchasing method indices in August, and other indicators besides the German manufacturing industry fell short...
Read moreBritish Tesco will create an additional 16,000 jobs
Britain’s Tesco has announced that an additional 16,000 jobs will be created to cater to increased online sales during the pandemic – origo wrote after Reuters. The largest retail company...
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Co-op and Deliveroo partnership reaches 400 stores
Co-op has announced it has expanded its partnership with Deliveroo, now offering delivery from 400 stores. Co-op has become the most widely available food retailer on the Deliveroo app, serving...
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Morrisons trials reusable paper bags
Morrisons is set to run a trial of reusable paper bags, in a bid to ditch its plastic “bags for life”. The trial will take place initially in eight stores,...
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Irish Consumer Sentiment Slips On Stricter COVID-19 Measures
Irish consumer sentiment slipped in August after local COVID-19 lockdowns and stricter nationwide restrictions that the survey’s authors said may cause some to re-assess how long the disruption will last. Ireland...
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Many vendors were knocked out of the store by the virus
The coronavirus pushed down the number of store employees by 23,000 in the second quarter. Meanwhile, part-time employment has jumped. One-tenth of shopkeepers lost their jobs, or part of them,...
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(HU) ÖKOCÍMKE: Környezetbarát termékekkel a fenntarthatóságért
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Nielsen: Hungarians ate twenty million frozen pizzas in a year
Frozen pizza rules: between July 2019 and June 2020, the Hungarians bought a quarter more in value and almost a tenth more in volume, compared to the same period of...
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The coronavirus effect has reached the poultry market
In the recent period, the transfer price of poultry products has decreased by an average of 5-10 percent compared to last year – Csorbai Attila, Chairman and Director of the...
Read moreHungarian sweet corn is sought after worldwide
The harvest of sweet corn, with its early varieties has begun. Hungary is the largest producer in Europe and the second largest exporter of canned corn in the world. This...
Read moreLidl has joined the UN directive on the empowerment of women
Lidl Hungary has signed the UN Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs), joining the global initiative to promote women. With this step, the company will continue to promote equality both within the...
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The Grand Prix of Value and Quality will be presented on September 9 in the Vajdahunyad Castle
The awards of the Value and Quality Grand Prix Competition will be presented at the Economy Festival on September 9 in the building of the Hungarian Agricultural Museum in Vajdahunyadvár....
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All fats are bad?
Like eggs, margarine, or sugar, from time to time, fat becomes the number one public enemy in nutritional recommendations. Thus, it is no wonder that the various fats and oils...
Read moreOpten the survival rate of start-up Hungarian companies deteriorated
The survival rate of start-up Hungarian companies has deteriorated in the past year as well, with less than 70 percent of companies reaching the age of 5, while 46 percent...
Read moreThe WTO world trade trend indicator fell to a record low in the second quarter
The WTO world trade trend indicator fell to a record low in the second quarter, according to a report published on the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) website on Wednesday. The...
Read moreTrade talks between the US and China may continue
The U.S. and China would “sit down” again to continue negotiations on a trade agreement, the Chinese Chamber of Commerce announced. Negotiations that were suspended during the coronavirus crisis would...
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The highest inflation occurred in July in the euro area four months ago
According to preliminary data, the highest inflation in the euro area for the last four months was in July, according to a report published on Wednesday by the European Union’s...
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‘Good at what it is supposed to do’
Erika Csikesz, sales director of TV2 Group told that the Ammerländer slogan ‘Good at what it is supposed to do’ was the driving force behind the whole non-standard concept. They...
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Waitrose Introduces Heston’s Full English Sandwich
Upmarket retailer has Waitrose & Partners has introduced a Full English sandwich by celebrity chef, Heston Blumenthal. The Heston from Waitrose Full English sandwich includes a coffee flavoured mushroom ketchup...
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Corona Beer Teams Up With Snoop Dogg For ‘La Vida Más Fina’ Campaign
Constellation Brands has announced that it has launched its first campaign with rapper Snoop Dogg aimed at unifying the Corona family of brands. ‘La Vida Más Fina’ (the Fine Life)...
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Amazon Expands Morrisons Deal With Full-Range Offer
Amazon has stepped up its move into Britain’s grocery market, expanding its relationship with Morrisons so Prime members have access to the supermarket group’s full range on the internet giant’s...
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Joining forces to save enterprises
László Krisán, CEO of KAVOSZ Zrt. talked to our magazine about the situation and perspectives of Hungarian enterprises at the time of the coronavirus pandemic. How did the different types...
Read moreOMME: honeys in stores are safe to consume
Hungarian customers can choose from good quality honeys, most of the products on the shelves of the shops passed the annual inspection carried out by the National Hungarian Beekeeping Association...
Read moreNAK: This year’s sweet corn crop may be of good quality and close to average
A close-to-average, high-quality crop of around 500,000 tons is expected from sweet corn this year, the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) told MTI on Tuesday. According to their announcement, the...
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Nébih: Auchan recalled the ENSA raisin product
The Auchan Magyarország Kft. recalls the 100 gram ENSA raisin product due to mycotoxin contamination – the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) announced on its website. According to the...
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Tokaj is one of the most prominent regions of Hungarian wine production
Tokaj is one of the most outstanding regions of Hungarian wine production, said the Minister in charge of the Prime Minister’s Office at a World Heritage professional conference in Tállya,...
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The Farmer Expo has opened its gates
The Minister of Agriculture called Hungarian agriculture shockproof at the opening of the 29th Farmer Expo in Debrecen on Tuesday. Hungarian agriculture is shock-resistant, and agricultural products are able to...
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Hungarikum Days in Nagyszeben, Transylvania
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the 11th Hungaricum Days in Nagyszeben will be organized outdoors this year as well, presenting Hungarian cuisine and tastes in the city of Southern Transylvania, the...
Read moreA new type of vending machine is being tested by one of the discount chains in Germany
Aldi discount chain in Haßloch, south-west Germany, not far from Frankfurt, is testing a permanent operating machine called “ALDImat” to compensate for its shorter opening hours – origo wrote, after...
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