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Controversial consumer trends battle for energy efficiency
Date: 2019-07-25 11:05:16
What consumer trends are really happening today when buying technical consumer goods (TCG), such as smartphones, computers, televisions, or washing machines? Consumer attitudes observed by GfK Consumer Life®, as well...
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ITM: Member States opposing regulations that distort the transport market are acting unanimously
Date: 2019-07-25 11:03:02
Member States opposing regulatory plans that distort EU transport market continue to act united – the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) told MTI. The six CEE Member States believe...
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Gauder Milán leads Mastercard’s entire European product development and innovation department
Date: 2019-07-25 11:02:20
Gauder Milán has been appointed as the Head of Product Development and Innovation at Mastercard Europe. The remarkable Hungarian professional with a remarkable international career is now responsible for the...
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A guide to plant-based drinks
Date: 2019-07-25 10:11:56
AdeZ is a new, extremely delicious, 100 percent plant-based drink family. AdeZ made without any added sugar combines the tasty flavours of seeds – soy, almonds, coconut, rice and oats...
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GEFCO acquires Chronotruck to take digitalization to the next level for shippers and carriers
Date: 2019-07-25 09:46:24
GEFCO Group announced today the acquisition of Chronotruck, a company that connects shippers and carriers through an innovative digital platform. This acquisition supports GEFCO’s strategy of leveraging new technologies to...
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E-commerce continues to gain ground in technical consumer goods markets
Date: 2019-07-25 09:20:53
n the first half year of 2018 e-commerce accounted for approximately a third of the total value of technical consumer goods (TCG) sold globally to consumers. Across 18 European countries*...
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Steel – A Sustainable Alternative To Plastic Packaging
Date: 2019-07-25 08:50:53
There has never been a better time to take a fresh look at steel as people now acknowledge the value of “really recycled” materials over “recyclable” ones, according to APEAL –...
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Coca-Cola Japan to take soda giant’s only alcoholic drink nationwide
Date: 2019-07-25 08:10:12
Coca-Cola in October will take an alcoholic drink nationwide in Japan as the global soft drink giant attempts to diversify its way out of the mature and crowded soda pop...
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Beekeeping Association: the number of beekeepers is reducing
Date: 2019-07-24 11:25:31
In the past one or two years, the number of beekeepers has begun to decline as it becomes increasingly difficult to keep bees, the president of the National Hungarian Beekeeping...
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Why worth to order wine online?
Date: 2019-07-24 11:10:20
We Hungarians may be less familiar in the online world: while many people overseas order wine online, we still consider supermarkets and wineries as our primary shopping destination. However, not...
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You can be OMÉK’s star performer!
Date: 2019-07-24 11:06:27
Until 21 August, 2019, those who wish to show and present their compositions to the National Agricultural and Food Exhibition and Fair (OMÉK) will be eligible to apply for the...
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Nearly as much Chinese as American companies can be found on the Fortune 500 list
Date: 2019-07-24 11:05:19
The Fortuna Global 500 list of the world’s top-selling companies has almost as many Chinese as American companies this year. In the top five hundred, the number of Chinese companies...
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Consumer confidence improved in the European Union in July
Date: 2019-07-24 11:03:52
Consumer confidence in the euro area and in the European Union as a whole improved in July compared with the previous month, according to preliminary data released on Tuesday by...
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Five tips to reduce food waste
Date: 2019-07-24 11:03:46
An average Hungarian throws 33 kg of food into the trash every year simply because they bought too much of certain products or stored them inadequately. Regardless of the diet...
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The EU can impose 35 billion USD, if US automotive protective tariffs come into force
Date: 2019-07-24 11:02:27
The European Union is ready to impose import duties on some 35 billion USD US products if the US imposes protective duties on imports of motor vehicles and auto parts...
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WWF: Earth’s annual resources will run out on Monday
Date: 2019-07-24 11:01:29
World Overconsumption Day is July 29 this year: According to the Global Footprint Network, the Earth’s population will use up the planet’s annual resources on Monday. As the Hungarian organization...
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Insects for food use require a thorough food safety assessment
Date: 2019-07-24 11:00:27
There is a strong desire in Europe to market edible insects and products as food – Magyar Nemzet Online wrote. This is already possible in some Member States, but only...
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Sainsbury’s partners with Deliveroo for pizza delivery trial
Date: 2019-07-24 08:50:35
British supermarket Sainsbury’s (SBRY.L) has teamed up with Deliveroo to trial the delivery of pizza direct to customers’ homes, seeking a slice of the fast-growing food delivery market. It said...
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Lidl To Step Up Biodiversity Support For Bees In Operation Pollination
Date: 2019-07-24 08:30:36
Lidl Ireland has announced that it is stepping up its support for biodiversity by launching Operation Pollination and signing up to the All-Ireland Pollinator Plan. The German-based discount retailer said...
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Smurfit Kappa designs egg-protector pack for E-commerce delivery
Date: 2019-07-24 08:10:58
Smurfit Kappa has designed a unique packaging solution to enable Granja Mantiqueira, a Latin American egg provider, to enter the E-commerce channel. The unique packaging keeps the eggs fresh and...
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The yield of cereals is quite good
Date: 2019-07-23 11:50:11
Although the picture is mixed in quality, cereal grains produce better yields than previously expected. If the weather will be good, the wheat harvest will be finished by the end...
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Nagy István: countries with strong agriculture must act together to preserve CAP funds
Date: 2019-07-23 11:30:47
The countries with traditionally strong agriculture need to act together to retain the resources of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and to preserve farm-friendly, simple regulation – Agriculture Minister Nagy...
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Tesco hypermarkets are transforming
Date: 2019-07-23 11:25:26
Thanks to predictability, economic growth, commitment to the country, and good partnership with the Hungarian government, Tesco as the largest retailer and taxpayer in Europe invests billions in Hungary, CEO...
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Hungarian products are being cycled around by bloggers
Date: 2019-07-23 11:20:12
What a cement plant can do to help to protect the environment? How can we reduce the amount of plastic packaging we use? How we can simply make healthy delicacies...
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Chinese pig import is increasing
Date: 2019-07-23 11:10:46
China’s pork import increased significantly in June. Although the Asian country is the world’s leading producer of pork, the herd is decimated by swine fever – origo wrote. Beijing customs...
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Profession.hu: Hungarian workers find the number of days off in one year to be low
Date: 2019-07-23 11:10:21
48 percent of Hungarian workers consider the number of days off a year to be low, which is an unfavorable change from 2014, when 40 percent of workers thought the...
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The IMF has downgraded its forecast for global GDP growth this year and for the next
Date: 2019-07-23 11:09:14
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded its forecast for growth in the world economy for this year and the next. The IMF said in its updated report (World Economic...
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Coca-Cola’s revenue increased
Date: 2019-07-23 11:08:28
Coca-Cola released its second-quarter figures on Tuesday, with earnings broadly in line with analysts’ expectations, while the company revised its full-year earnings expectations upwards. Coca-Cola released its latest figures on...
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The big questions of life in easy language – Video of the day
Date: 2019-07-23 11:08:02
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Dietary foods can also contain magnesium
Date: 2019-07-23 11:07:09
Foods can also bring enough magnesium into the body – Miháldy Kinga dietician said on M1 news channel on Tuesday. As she said, green vegetables and oilseeds contain a lot...
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