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Controversial consumer trends battle for energy efficiency

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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?

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!

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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Dietary foods can also contain magnesium

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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