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Animal-free milk protein gets green light in Israel
Following a thorough inspection by the Israeli Ministry of Health, Remilk has received a first-of-its-kind approval from the ministry, making the firm the first animal-free dairy protein producer that is...
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Carrefour enters Israel
Carrefour plans to open 50 stores in Israel, within the framework of a franchise partnership. The French retailer will offer the “full package” of its formats, opening 3 hypermarkets, 10...
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(HU) Haltelepítést tiltott meg a Nébih Állami Halőri Szolgálata
Fish stocking has been banned by the Nébih State Fisheries Service At the end of May, fishermen of the Nébih State Fisheries Service (ÁHSZ) conducted an on-site inspection of a...
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Medals at the 42nd National Wine Competition
Winemakers can turn the results and professional glory achieved at the National Wine Competition into business success, stated Zsolt Feldman, the State Secretary for Agriculture and Rural Development of the...
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Aldi and Team GB to help children try new sport this summer
Aldi has teamed up with Team GB to offer every child in the UK a chance to try an Olympic or Paralympic sport for free. In partnership with both Team...
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The form for the 2023 Business Diary and the guide for filling it in have been prepared
According to the currently valid rules, farmers can keep the farm diary both electronically and on paper. Nébih prepared the form to be used for paper-based driving and the guide...
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Heineken Marks 150th Anniversary With New Packaging, Campaign
Heineken has unveiled new, limited-edition packaging to mark its 150th anniversary, with the ‘Heineken’ logo reformatted as ‘He150ken’. The new packaging forms part of a broader campaign to mark the...
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Swiss National Council rejects returns fee
Online stores in Switzerland will not be mandated to charge for the return of goods. The Swiss National Council has rejected a motion proposing a returns fee. The obligation would...
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The import of Ukrainian grain should be prohibited even after September 15
The ban on the import of certain agricultural products from Ukraine to neighboring countries should be extended until September 15, Minister of Agriculture István Nagy announced on Thursday in Warsaw,...
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K&H: Those who work for an SME do not have to worry about their job
According to the K&H survey among SMEs, employment in the entrepreneurial sector is stable: nearly 80 percent of them plan to have the same number of employees for the next...
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Special Hungarian tomato plants in Lidl stores
From 4 May Hungarian Lidl stores are temporarily selling the ecological tomato plants of the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture. The organically produced plants are characteristic of the growing regions,...
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Albert Heijn experiments with “true pricing”
Dutch supermarket chain Albert Heijn started a “True Pricing” trial in three of its To Go supermarkets, to raise awareness of the hidden costs associated with products. Shoppers in Groningen,...
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This year’s first eGN announcement has been published
On April 20, 2023, the legislation related to the submission of uniform applications for 2023 entered into force, which states that farmers can keep the farm diary both electronically and...
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Carrefour And Publicis Groupe Launch Joint-Venture
Carrefour Group and Publicis Groupe have launched a joint-venture named Unlimitail to address the retail media market in Continental Europe, Brazil and Argentina. The launch of the company comes six...
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Unilever partners with Co-op and Fareshare to donate products to local communities
Unilever has partnered with Co-op and FareShare to donate a range of products across its homecare, personal care and food portfolios to support local communities amid rising costs in the...
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Hungarian melons are available from the weekend! Producers expect good quality
From the weekend, domestic melons are already available – in smaller quantities – in shops and markets, and from the beginning of July the range will continue to expand. Producers...
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Coffee research group progresses on naturally decaffeinated varieties
A Brazilian coffee research institute has started a decisive stage in a two-decade project to develop arabica coffee varieties that are naturally decaffeinated, a development the researchers think could have...
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Domestic producers are encouraged by the start of a rise in European crop prices
The war and the sanctions in agriculture resulted in a new situation in field crop cultivation, which was used to stability and security in the previous decade, said Zsolt Feldman,...
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French online retailer Picnic launches private label range
Online supermarket group Picnic, which is present in the markets of the Netherlands, Germany and France, has unveiled a new range of 2,000 private label SKUs, as part of its...
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Vegan strongman Viktor Jakab finished second in the CESA competition
On 29 April the 2nd round of the Central European Strongman Association’s (CESA) STRONGMAN LEAGUE was organised in Bodrog, where vegan strongman Jakab Varga finished 2nd. The athlete has been following...
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Belgian Government Orders Food Industry To Lower Supermarket Prices
The Belgian Federal Minister for the Economy, Pierre-Yves Dermagne, has given a mid-July deadline for food producers to bring down supermarket food prices. “It is not acceptable that when prices...
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Bunge and Viterra agree mega-merger to form global agribusiness powerhouse
Bunge has entered into a definitive agreement with Viterra, together with certain affiliates of Glencore PLC, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and British Columbia Investment Management Corporation, to merge with...
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Energy independence is also important for agriculture
Anikó Juhász, Deputy Secretary of State responsible for agriculture, during his professional visit to Olawa in Poland, spoke about the changes and crises affecting agriculture, that all these highlighted that...
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Survey on the Hungarian consumption of plant-based foods
In April Danone and NMS did a representative survey, which revealed that today the main reason for eating plant-based food is health, but only 8% of consumers are forced to...
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A lifeline for digitizing companies: instead of outsourcing, it is worth borrowing expertise
According to recent reports, the technology industry already accounts for 35% of the entire world market, while innovations appear every day that turn entire segments upside down. Even companies with...
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EY: The number and efficiency of tax audits increased significantly last year
NAV is knocking on more and more doors: after years of stagnation, not only did the number of tax audits increase last year compared to the 2021 data, but the...
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The nationality ratio among foreign workers seems to be reorganizing
In the coming years, it is necessary to increase the number of employees by about 500,000 people, and for this the employment of foreign workers is essential – highlights Magdolna...
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ChatGPT receives a challenger
The world’s number one open source Large Language Model (LLM) has been publicly introduced and widely available. Falcon 40B, which has a capacity of 40 billion parameters and was trained...
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SPAR expansion in Croatia
SPAR continues to invest in the expansion of its retail network in Croatia. In April 2023 SPAR invested over EUR 4m in a cutting-edge INTERSPAR hypermarket in Kukuljanovo. The new...
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Lidl Introduces New Packaging For Strawberry Range
Lidl has introduced new packaging for its strawberry range. The discounter explained that this industry-first packaging update will result in 9.3 tonnes of plastic, or the equivalent of 375,000 bottles,...
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