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Ifo’s German business sentiment improved better than expected in July
Ifo’s German business sentiment improved better than expected in July, compared to the previous month. Analysts’ expected less. The companies surveyed rated their current business environment as worse than they...
Read more(HU) Járvány és digitalizáció: nem csak a home office miatt változik meg az életünk
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As more go hungry and malnutrition persists, achieving Zero Hunger by 2030 in doubt, UN report warns
More people are going hungry, an annual study by the United Nations has found. Tens of millions have joined the ranks of the chronically undernourished over the past five years,...
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Asda rolls out fully recyclable tube packaging for own-brand crisps
Asda has announced the introduction of a fully recyclable tube packaging for its own-brand crisps, Snax. The initiative is due to help Asda remove 98.2 tonnes of non-recyclable packaging from...
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Reckitt Benckiser Partners With Yoyo In France For Plastic Recycling Pilot
British household goods maker Reckitt Benckiser has announced a partnership with French start-up company Yoyo to step up plastic recycling. The initiative will involve a five-month pilot project aimed at...
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Plant power: Nestlé launches protein snack bars with nuts and peas
Nestlé is launching a new range of its YES! snack bars, with each bar containing 10 g of plant protein from a natural combination of nuts and peas. Recent Nestlé...
Read moreAldi to reach 2000 stores in the U.S. this year
The German discount chain, which is in the midst of a $5 billion plan to open new stores and remodel existing ones in the United States, has crossed the 2,000-store...
Read moreNielsen: Consumer confidence decreased significantly because of the coronavirus
As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, global consumer confidence decreased by 14 points, compared to the last quarter of 2019: it fell from 107 to 92 points. In Europe,...
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AM: agriculture has become a strategic sector
The coronavirus pandemic showed the importance of the Hungarian agriculture and food industry -Farkas Sándor, Parliamentary State Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) said the Bread of the Hungarians...
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HELL ENERGY has chosen the greenest beverage packaging in the world
HELL ENERGY is the first soft drink manufacturer in the world that signed an agreement for the greenest alum packaging. As a result, the HELL Group will fill its products...
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Tenants of several municipally owned business premises received a discount
In Budapest, the downtown municipalities chose the lesser bad: they waived part of this year’s rent, only to keep the tenants of the business premises alive – privatbankar.hu wrote. But...
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Transylvanian businesses can also compete for the Lovely Jobs award
For the fourth time, DreamJo.bs has announced the Lovable Jobs Award, which will be renewed in several ways this year, in part as a result of market changes caused by...
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The Night of Companies will be held in September
The Night of the Companies will be held on September 24, on an unusual career day. With the help of ultramodern, 3D technology, the gates of the companies of Budapest...
Read moreIt is planned to establish an animal genetics laboratory in Kaposvár
At the beginning of July, MÁSZ concluded a strategic agreement of outstanding professional significance between the University of Kaposvár and Nébih – agrarszektor.hu wrote. The aim of the cooperation is...
Read moreMeat-free balls for meat lovers – IKEA presents a more sustainable alternative to iconic meatballs
The meat-free ball, which has a climate footprint of only 4 percent of the classic meat ball, was born out of the idea that IKEA could reproduce the popular meat...
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More than 150,000 European textile jobs have been put at risk
More than 150,000 jobs have been put at risk in the European clothing and textile industry as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a recent study by credit...
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Consumer confidence in the euro area deteriorated in July
Consumer confidence in the eurozone deteriorated in July, according to a preliminary flash estimate released by the European Commission on Thursday. In the eurozone, the consumer confidence index decreased by...
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A virus-neutralizing, reusable mask has been developed in Portugal
The SARS-CoV-2 virus inactivating mask was developed by a consortium of companies and scientific research institutes. The textile mask called MoxAD-Tech passed the tests performed at the Joao Lobo Antunes...
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The Swiss watch industry is in serious crisis
The Swiss watchmaking industry has entered an “unprecedented crisis” following a fall in demand as a result of the coronavirus pandemic and a temporary halt in production, shipping and sales...
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Kenyan Recycling Firm Mixes Kitchen Waste To Boost Urban Farming
Kenyan urban farmer Francis Wachira credits a soil recycling company with keeping him afloat financially during the coronavirus crisis: it helped him to start producing herbs and vegetables on his tiny Nairobi...
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Coop Switzerland Introduces Vegan Ice Cream Range
Coop Switzerland has added nine new vegan ice cream variants to its own-brand ice cream assortment. The new additions, available in cups, cones and popsicle formats, are part of the Coop...
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Lidl To Open Sustainable Store With Daycare Facility In Baden-Württemberg
German discounter Lidl has announced that it has commenced construction of a sustainable store with a daycare facility in Bietigheim-Bissingen in Baden-Württemberg. The upper floor of the store will house...
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Magazine: Clean and comfortable – without taboos
Essity Hungary Kft.’s senior brand manager Barbara Horváth told our magazine that the intimate hygiene category had expanded in both value and volume. Sales increased in all segments, with sanitary...
Read moreVarga Mihály: economy already revived the a bit in June, but the half-year GDP may decrease by 5 percent
The economy picked up slightly in June, but GDP in the second quarter may still shrink by 10 percent year-on-year and shrink by 5 percent in the second half of...
Read moreDairy alternatives are conquering
Due to the increase in the number of consumers seeking to reduce the consumption of flexiterarian, ie meat and animal food products, the popularity of dairy alternatives is also increasing...
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K&H: SMEs left the crisis behind
The virus pandemic had a surprisingly moderate effect on the expectations of company executives. According to the most recent K&H SME Confidence Index, domestic SMEs’ sales and profit expectations for...
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Unilever joins test of voice-powered ads
Several global brands began testing interactive ads that respond to voice commands on Pandora, the streaming platform owned by Sirius XM. For years, Pandora has been operating on millions of...
Read moreBeekeeping Association: the worst honey harvest of the fifty years is expected this year
The worst honey yield in the last fifty years is expected this year, only a third or a quarter of the average yield – the president of the National Hungarian...
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Nébih warns about the deadline for concluding contracts for apple purchases
Processors who process more than 200 tonnes of apples must contract at least 60 percent of the fruit they process by 1 August – the National Food Chain Safety Authority...
Read moreNAK: a slightl delay in the harvest in the eastern part of the country
Rainy weather has slowed down harvesting in the eastern part of the country, so instead of the usual end of July, the harvest is expected to end only in early...
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