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Eating habits will be assessed again

Hungarian eating habits will be assessed again as part of the European Population Health Survey – the head of department of the National Institute for Pharmacy and Nutrition (OGYÉI) said....

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Huge Hungarian success at the international beer competition

Like last year, the Soproni Óvatos Duhaj beers achieved outstanding results at the International Beer Challange, one of the most famous beer competitions in the world. After the bronze medal...

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An agricultural logistics center and a cold store were handed over Nemesvámos

An agricultural logistics center and a cold store have been handed over in Nemesvámos, Veszprém county. The investment cost 274 million HUF. At the handover ceremony on Friday, Sövényházi Balázs,...

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Bookline became the Trader of the Year

This year, Bookline won the grand prize of the Trader of the Year competition, sponsored by Mastercard. In the categories, in addition to the bookstore, Budapest Park, the event venue...

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National togetherness is the theme of Hungary’s Food 2020 Cooking Contest, which will be open until 5 January

Each of these dishes must consist of up to five elements and must contain three ingredients (red peppers, cottage cheese, green vegetables or green spice) which give the colors of...

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Cabbage festival in Vecsés

The nineteenth Vecsés Cabbage Festival to be held this weekend. According to the organizers, at the event the visitors can see the largest cabbage in the country, take part in...

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British merchants began to stock up Christmas drinks

Traders in the United Kingdom began to stock up on Christmas alcohol stocks earlier this year, as there is still much uncertainty about whether the UK will leave the EU...

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Consumer confidence in the euro area improved in September

Consumer confidence in the euro area and in the European Union improved in September, according to a survey by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN)....

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Swiss watch exports increased

Switzerland’s watch exports grew in August on a yearly basis, at a similar rate to July. The Swiss watchmaking association announced that its August exports amounted to 1.522 billion francs,...

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Albert Heijn Adds New Payment Service For Home Deliveries

Dutch retailer Albert Heijn has announced that it has added a new smartphone-based payment service for home deliveries. The service, which the retailer claims is a first of its kind...

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Plus Introduces Climate-Neutral, Traceable Bananas

Dutch retailer Plus has announced that it has introduced fully traceable, climate-neutral bananas. The retailer partnered with supplier Fyffes and technology company, SIM to implement blockchain mapping on its banana...

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Lidl Belgium Launches ‘Super Fair’ Private-Label Chocolates

Lidl Belgium has launched ‘Way to Go’, a new range of ‘super fair’, private-label chocolate SKUs that offer Ghanaian cocoa farmers an extra premium above the Fairtrade price. Priced at...

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Magazin: Figurák díszlépésben

A fizetőképes kereslet nevéhez méltóan egyre többet fizet év végén a szezonális édességekért. A piacon a kakaóbevonós mikulások és konzum szaloncukrok csillaga már korábban leáldozott. Immár a speciálisabb, hozzáadott értékkel...

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Public Procurement Authority: last year 7 percent of all public procurement was linked to the agricultural sector

Almost 7 percent of all public procurement last year was attributable to the agricultural sector – Rigó Csaba Balázs, President of the Public Procurement Authority told M1 news channel. The...

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Organic food sales in Tesco increased by third

Autumn is back, and slowly we are back to our usual routine. We bid farewell to the waterfront scones, corn, ice cream and paid more attention to a full meal....

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The agricultural machinery market continued to expand in the first half of the year

After the record of previous years, the agricultural machinery market continued to expand in Hungary in the first half of the year; farmers and agricultural entrepreneurs bought new machinery for...

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A professional meeting to promote co-operation in the food industry started in Budapest

An international technical meeting to promote food industry cooperation will be held in Budapest. At the two-day event, which started on Thursday, 105 professionals from 14 countries are taking part...

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Penny Market distributes the most Hungarian Product-branded private label products

The Penny Market was awarded at the Hungarian Product Merchant of Excellence award ceremony: the international supermarket chain received a special prize for the distribution of most Hungarian-branded private label...

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The food remaining at OMÉK is used for charitable purposes

The food, which remains at the end of the 79th National Exhibition and Fair for Agricultural and Food Industry (OMÉK), will be used for charitable purposes – the organizers told...

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The OECD has downgraded its global economic growth forecast

The OECD has lowered its earlier forecast of growth in the world economy this year to the lowest level since the financial crisis of 2008-2009, due to growing trade conflicts...

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AB InBev Brewery issues shares in Hong Kong

The world’s largest brewer plans to involve 5 billion USD capital through a Hong Kong share issue – origo wrote. However, AB InBev has significantly modified its earlier vision, but...

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Nébih: high levels of formaldehyde dissolution from a Chinese coffee mug were measured

The Polish authority measured high levels of formaldehyde dissolution from a Chinese cup of melamine-containing bamboo fiber. The product was also shipped to Hungary. The National Food Chain Safety Authority...

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Amazon focuses on smaller cities

Smaller cities will be the targets of the one-week campaign for Amazon online retail giant’s Indian subsidiary. The campaign to be launched on 29 September – origo wrote. The company...

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Unilever uses electricity from renewable sources

Unilever’s factories, offices, R&D facilities, data centers, warehouses and distribution centers on all five continents now use only renewable electricity – the company told MTI on Thursday. According to the...

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For the first time in ten years, IATA has seen a decline in air freight worldwide

“For the first time in ten years, the volume of air cargo worldwide will decline this year, with significant yield reductions, but the industry is flexible enough to survive this...

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METRO urges partners to operate sustainably

According to a forecast by the UN’s Economic and Social Affairs Department, the Earth’s population will be 9.7 billion by 2050 and it will go above 11 billion by the...

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At LG Future Talk Powered by IFA, LG Shows How AI Can Make Anywhere Feel Like Home

At a panel talk event to kick off IFA 2019 in Berlin, Dr. I.P. Park, president and Chief Technology Officer of LG Electronics, shared the company’s vision for an AI-powered...

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Retail sales growth accelerated in the Czech Republic

In July, retail sales growth in the Czech Republic accelerated to seven percent. In June, the figure was 4.8 percent – the Czech Statistical Office announced in Prague on Thursday....

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Magazin: Amikor igenis számít a külső…

Bár alig ért véget a nyár, és az év végi ünnepi időszak még távolinak tűnik, a gyártók és forgalmazók már javában készülnek a karácsonyra hagyományos és trendi ajándékcsomagjaikkal. Kínálatukat a...

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Unusual taste combinations and innovative product ideas among the bests of the SPAR-Hungaricool product innovation competition

In a new initiative unique to the Hungarian retail industry, the supermarket chain, with the professional support of the Agricultural Marketing Center, sought out the best domestic food industry innovations...

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