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Dietary supplements for men have been withdrawn from circulation by Nébih
Another two dietary supplements for men did not comply with the regulations, as the products contained active pharmaceutical ingredients. Nébih obliged the distributors of Dr. Hard and Superhero dietary supplement...
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Juniper, spices and other things
According to a report by IWSR, Hungarian gin sales jumped 50% in 2021, and data from NielsenIQ basically reveals the same for 2022. This article is available for reading in...
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General meeting and trade programme
Just like last year, SPAR was the host of the annual general meeting of POPAI Hungary Association and the trade programme afterwards. This article is available for reading in Trade...
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Escape to victory – FMCG and retail became more attractive sectors despite the economic difficulties
After many years, the FMCG sector is once again more attractive to workers than the average, and many would like to work in retail as well. This article is available...
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Alcampo Launches Second Blockchain-Based Product
Auchan’s Spanish subsidiary Alcampo has launched a new product on the market with blockchain technology, which is available in its 539 outlets including 80 hypermarkets and 459 supermarkets. The organic...
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In Romania, the growth of retail sales slowed to 3.4 percent in the first four months
In Romania, according to raw data, the volume of retail trade increased by 3.4 percent in the first four months compared to the same period last year, the national statistics...
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Propagation materials of dubious origin were destroyed by Nébih on the Dunaföldvár market
Nébih specialists inspected the market in Dunaföldvár in May, during which they destroyed hundreds of vine and fruit planting materials that were completely unsuitable for resale, and prohibited on-site sales....
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Peroni launches £17m Stile Capri marketing campaign across Europe
Peroni Nastro Azzurro (PNA) has revealed it is launching a new €20m (£17m) marketing campaign across several European countries for Stile Capri, the brand’s inaugural lighter lager and its first...
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A new life for chip bags – a sustainable idea won the Samsung and EdisonKids competition
With an alternative environmentally conscious idea, the creative and practical reuse of chip bags, Nyírst students took home the top prize at the Samsung and EdisonKids Solutions for Tomorrow challenge....
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Alternative protein project to produce “tasteless peas” to avoid industry reliance on unsustainable soy
A £1 million (US$1.24 million) project aiming to reduce the need for soy imports is underway in the UK. Lead researchers, John Innes Centre, is geared up to develop peas...
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In the case of dairy products, we also have to think in terms of a supply chain
We are examining the possibility of supporting those branches of the food industry for the next calls of the KAP, which typically process domestic raw materials, and the supply chain...
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The transformation of the waste management system in July may significantly increase food prices
In recent years, in order to remedy the environmental protection problems related to the packaging of products, such as food, and to increase the efficiency of recycling, the so-called extended...
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Professional work will continue this year at the FAO/WHO Codex Alimentarius Analytical and Sampling Methods Committee meeting
This year, June 13-16. The 60-year-old FAO/WHO Codex Alimentarius Committee for Analytical and Sampling Methods (CCMAS) is holding its 42nd professional meeting in Budapest between The body that brings together...
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As expected, Swiss inflation slowed in May
In line with analysts’ expectations, Swiss consumer prices rose by 2.2 percent year-on-year in May, according to Monday’s data from the Swiss Statistical Office. A month earlier, in April, annual...
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Amazon Web Services opens an office in Budapest
Amazon Web Services will open its first office in Budapest on June 5, 2023, which is part of AWS’s continuous expansion in Central and Eastern Europe to serve the growing...
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PENNY has reduced the price of new products
PENNY remains committed to providing affordable and high-quality products, which is why it will permanently reduce the price of a total of 80 dairy products in two phases from June...
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This year, the Tej Product Council is organizing its World Milk Day event on June 6
Due to the positive physiological effects of milk, as well as to draw people’s attention to the importance of calcium intake, the International Dairy Federation appointed the last Tuesday of...
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Vegetables for breakfast!
Starting the day with breakfast can have a positive influence on how we feel throughout the day. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2023/5 It is especially...
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The unified applications can be submitted for only a few days
Applications can be submitted until June 9, 2023. The National Chamber of Agriculture asks producers not to leave the related administration to the last minute. This year, the uniform application...
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Rise and shine – energy drinks are unstoppable!
2022 was a very good year for energy drinks, as like-for-like value sales surged by more than 25%. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2023/5 In addition...
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With knowledge transfer for competitive agriculture in developing countries
Hungary, as a committed partner of the FAO, actively contributes to the work of the organization, to the realization of its goals and helps lower-income countries with development projects. The...
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Aldi launches 30-minute delivery
Aldi and Instacart announced June 1 the launch of Aldi Express, a “virtual convenience store” providing 30-minute delivery of a selection of nearly 2,000 items. With this launch, Aldi joins other...
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Netflix teams up with Athletic on ‘The Witcher’ brew
US non-alcoholic brewer Athletic has partnered with streaming giant Netflix on a limited edition beer for fantasy drama, ‘The Witcher’. The brew, dubbed Geralt’s Gold after the main character in...
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Mars bars switch to recyclable paper packaging in new UK trial
Confectionary maker Mars Incorporated is trialling recyclable paper packaging across its Mars chocolate bars. The trial, which will see the new bars rolling out in 500 Tesco stores from today...
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The wines of the Carpathian Basin were also presented on the Croatian coast
The 2023 edition of the event series called Kincses Pince, supported and coordinated by the Ministry of Agriculture, in Crikvenica, Croatia, attracted a large number of visitors. For two days,...
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OKSZ: The Government should lift the price cap and abolish the retail tax
The member companies of the National Trade Association (OKSZ) were outraged to learn that the retail tax in the sales revenue above 100 billion was increased from 4.1% to 4.5%...
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Production line funeral at Szentkirályi +VIDEO!
Szentkirályi Magyarország Kft.’s factory expansion project launched in 2021 has reached a significant milestone. In the framework of the VNP II program, with the support of HIPA, their site was...
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FAO Food Price Index declines in May
The benchmark index of international food commodity prices declined in May amid significant drops in quotations for most cereals, vegetable oils and dairy products, the Food and Agriculture Organization of...
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István Nagy: the most important goal of the government is to strengthen the Hungarian economy
Strengthening the Hungarian economy, protecting families and jobs is the most important goal of the government – Minister of Agriculture István Nagy declared on Saturday at the handover ceremony of...
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In May, food inflation in the Eurozone slowed on an annual basis
In May, inflation slowed down in the euro area on an annual basis, the statistical office of the European Union announced on Thursday. According to Eurostat’s preliminary data, inflation in...
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