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Johnnie Walker to be marketed in paper bottles

Diageo has created a paper-based bottle, made entirely from sustainably sourced wood. The plastic-free bottle will enter the market with Johnnie Walker in early 2021. The innovation has sprung from...

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Promotions day with prizes and expert speakers

This year Trade magazin organised the ‘Most successful promotion of the year in 2019’ trade day online. There were nearly 100 participants, who could listen to exciting presentations too. In...

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The government supports the production of plastic substitute products

This year, the government will support the production of products replacing certain plastic products with 10 billion HUF, and has also decided to establish a domestic plastic science cluster –...

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Lidl reduced its prices

Lidl will lower the price of fresh pork by 100-150 forints per kilogram – napi.hu wrote. Hungarian Lidl will permanently reduce the consumer price of fresh Hungarian pork – the...

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The Trínium Alfa Kft. from Kiskunhalas won support for making craft beer.

The Trínium Alfa Fejlesztő, Kivitelező és Szolgáltató Kft. in Kiskunhalas has won more than one hundred million forints in support of the technology suitable for making craft beer, the managing...

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Get ready to start the school! with the “Mini Borjú párizsi” from Wiesbauer-Dunahús

Within a few weeks, hundreds of thousands of children and young people will return to school from their holidays. Therefore, it is important to decide. Wiesbauer-Dunahús recommends the “Mini Borjú...

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Opera Gin Budapest won gold

The Opera Gin Budapest of the Első Magyar Gin Manufaktúra (First Hungarian Gin Manufactory) won a gold medal at the International Wine & Spirit Competition. The Opera Gin Budapest debuted...

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More than 1,900 tons of used cooking oil were collected by Mol

Mol has collected more than 1,900 tonnes of used cooking oil from the past nine years, which is used to make biofuels – the company said on Monday. According to...

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You can stay in your home office

With the partial revival of the economy, the expectations of companies have also improved this year, as according to K & H’s June survey, almost half of Hungarian small and...

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German exports jumped

Germany’s exports jumped significantly in June, at double-digit rates, in June compared with the previous month, while imports rose less than expected, leaving both trade and current account surpluses higher...

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China’s exports grew in July in excess of expectations

China’s exports increased in July, far exceeding expectations, but imports declined. According to data released by the Chinese customs service on Friday, the dollar-denominated value of exports rose 7.2 percent...

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An illegal tobacco factory was liquidated in Spain

Illegal tobacco factories were closed, seven people were detained, six million cigarettes ready for sale and more than 72,000 euros (about 25 million forints) in cash were seized by the...

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The 2019 financial year was a success for SPAR

At the end of 2019 SPAR operated 34 Interspar hypermarkets, 328 SPAR and 20 City SPAR supermarkets, plus the retail chain also had 24 SPAR partner, 53 SPAR market, 85...

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Sailing is easy in good wind

In 2019 Rossmann Magyarország Kft.’s sales revenue was up almost 8 percent, but it was a year full of challenges.   Managing director László Flórián told that the premiumisation process...

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XIXO has started new image campaign

HELL ENERGY Magyarország is using intense campaigns and presence to reposition its XIXO brand. A new image commercial has been filmed to communicate the renewal of the XIXO brand, and...

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Smart foods available in more counties

Siófok-based Royal Sütöde Kft. has joined the franchise system of smart food maker and distributor Okos Élelmiszerek Kft., and will soon supply consumers in Bács-Kiskun County and parts of Somogy,...

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New director in the Kifli.hu team

From July János Makkay has been the managing director of Kifli.hu, replacing James McQuillan in the position. The new managing director comes from the FMCG sector, having worked as sales...

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ALDI creates new jobs in Hungary

ALDI has announced that the opening of the company’s cold storage facility in Biatorbágy entails recruiting 50 people, plus the retailer also creating 100 new positions in its 145 stores....

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Business Dinner 2020: ‘It is unlikely that we will have to step on the brake this hard again’

Trade magazin’s traditional end-of-May Business Dinner was organised online this year. The participants were Dr Zsolt Feldman – state secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, András Báldi PhD – scientific...

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Macy’s calls for brand ambassadors

Anyone with dreams of becoming a style influencer can take a shot at joining the Macy’s Style Crew. Launched with the department store chain’s employees in 2017, Style Crew is...

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Kroger piloting mobile payments strategy

Kroger Co.’s QFC grocery division is launching a contactless payments pilot that lets shoppers complete purchases with Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay, Fitbit Pay, mobile banking apps and contactless...

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Consumers without masks can still shop at Walmart

Despite a mandate that consumers wear facial masks in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic Walmart isn’t enforcing the requirement within its stores. Customers without facial masks will still be...

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Magazine: #buyhungarian grows into a movement

More and more companies join the ‘Buy Hungarian! Support Hungarian food companies!’ campaign – informed Eszter Benedek, managing director of Hungarian Product Nonprofit Kft. She told that any company can...

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AM: this year’s wheat crop could be about 4.7 million tons

About 4.7 million tons of winter wheat were produced this year, domestic consumption is usually 2.5-3 million tons, so there is plenty remained to be exported – the Deputy State...

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Harvest has begun

With the harvesting of the earliest ripening grape variety, Csabagyöngye, the harvest began in Hungary on Saturday – the co-owner-manager of Varga Pincészet Kft. said in Ordacsehi, Somogy county. Varga...

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The Talentis Agro Zrt. donates two hundred bags of wheat to the Hungarian Bread Program

The Talentis Agro Zrt., part of the Mészáros Group, contributes to the Hungarian Bread program with about 200 bags of wheat. MTI / Rosta Tibor In this year’s program, farmers’...

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Profession.hu: people worked 5 days a week from home during the time of the emergency at 33 percent of the companies

At the time of the emergency, employees worked 5 days a week from home during the time of the emergency at 33 percent of the companies. 16 percent had 3-4...

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KSH: foreign trade surplus was 697 million euros in June

In June, the value of exports in euros decreased by 3.1 percent and imports by 5.7 percent year-on-year. The foreign trade balance of products improved by 201 million euros and...

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Bisnode: the willingness to start a business declined in the first half of the year

The number of companies decreased by one and a half percent, the number of company start-ups by 14.7 percent, while the number of liquidations increased by almost 40 percent in...

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The wine weeks in Balatonfüred were opened

The wine weeks in Balatonfüred were opened, and at the event, the Minister of Agriculture Nagy István announced a 1.8 billion HUF support package aimed at supporting winemakers. The head...

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