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Waitrose turn surplus food into animal feed
Waitrose has a new initiative to turn surplus food unfit for human consumption into animal feed, contributing to the reduction of food waste. This will take the form of a...
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Alnatura: home delivery in Germany
Several hundred Alnatura organic products are now available via the Flaschenpost online shop and home delivery service too – announced the Darmstadt-based organic product retailer. At the start of the...
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German, Italian, Dutch, French, Irish, Spanish, Danish, Portuguese and Turkish winners at the European Private Label Awards
Altogether 16 retailers from 9 European countries have been named as the winners at the 2023 European Private Label Awards, which celebrate excellence in private label product innovation. The competition...
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Agroforum: due to the mild winter, fungal infection threatens the wheat and barley stocks
The causative agents of some fungal diseases – cereal powdery mildew and septoria leaf spot – remained intact due to the mild weather of the past winter, so they may...
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A kilo of foiled strawberries is expected to be around HUF 7,000
Although the price of Greek strawberries is currently around HUF 1,700, and a kilo of less ripe Hungarian strawberries ranges between HUF 2-3 thousand, we already know that foil strawberries...
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Hungarian Confectionery Industry Association: HUF 450-500 ice creams are coming
The industry expects a good ice cream season despite the fact that confectioners are planning a 10-15 percent increase during the season, so the price of a scoop of ice...
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Tegut To Acquire Organic Supermarket Chain Basic
German food retailer Tegut has announced plans to take over organic supermarket chain, basic, which it claims has run into ‘financial difficulties.’ Basic has over 19 outlets and employs approximately...
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Fanta is ‘bold not boring’ with first ever brand identity
Fanta has ensured its new look is “bold not boring” as it introduces its first ever global brand identity, created by Jones Knowles Ritchie, the design-led creative company to bring...
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Jennifer Lopez launches Delola Spritzes
Hollywood actress, singer and dancer Jennifer Lopez has launched a range of premium spirit-based ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktails named Delola. The RTD cocktails, which are gluten free, low in calories and...
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Many farmers reported spring frost damage in their plantations
So far in the 2023 damage mitigation year, producers have reported spring frost damage to an area covering more than 400 hectares, this number will definitely increase significantly due to...
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Starbucks’ olive oil innovation has received mixed reception
The novelty was launched in Italy in February, is now also available in the United States, and according to the original plans, will be released worldwide. Starbucks had high hopes...
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New measures to curb grain dumping in Ukraine
Our country is introducing new measures and will even more strictly control the Ukrainian grain coming from Ukraine on the solidarity river, so that it can actually reach the original...
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K&H: the savings opportunities of young people are decreasing
Young people are less and less able to put money aside: in the first quarter of this year, barely 50 percent of them had a reserve, compared to the 56-60...
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There will also be a direct train service to the Croatian coast this summer
The night flight of Adria InterCity, which operates with reclining, sleeping and dining cars, will connect Budapest with Split again this summer, MÁV-START told MTI on Saturday. They wrote: the...
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Eight private label trends to watch out for in 2023
Last December a US study found that 60% of shoppers believe that private label products are as good as major brands when it comes to quality, innovation, sustainability, trust, and...
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Already 36 companies have joined the Green Pledge initiative
On 30 January 36 companies ceremonially signed the declaration of intent to join the Green Pledge initiative of three advertising federations – the Self-regulatory Advertising Board (ÖRT), the Hungarian Marketing...
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One-way traffic!
Laws and regulations On 22 February 2023 the Hungarian Association of Packaging and Materials Handling (CSAOSZ) organised a mainly legislation-themed conference in the Holiday Inn Hotel in Budaörs. 2023 and...
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The Croatian government has approved the sale of a majority stake in the country’s only fertilizer factory
At Thursday’s meeting in Zagreb, the government of Zagreb approved the sale of the majority stake of the Croatian oil industry company INA and the Croatian natural gas sales company...
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The knowledge of young people will always have a place and value in agriculture
The young people know exactly that there are huge opportunities in agriculture, that agriculture is one of the key sectors of our future – stated Minister of Agriculture István Nagy...
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You can find out the legislation related to this year’s unified application
The support period of the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) started on January 1, 2023. In recent months, farmers have been able to learn about the essential professional content of...
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Agrometeorology: colder than the freezing temperatures that have occurred in recent days are no longer likely
The weather is slowly warming up, according to the calculations, it is no longer likely to be colder than the frosts that have occurred in recent days – the National...
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K&H: Do large companies already see the light at the end of the tunnel?
Large domestic companies can slowly recover from pessimism. The K&H large company growth index has been moving upwards for the second quarter after last year’s low point, so it decreased...
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Social media commerce is booming like never before
According to Deloitte’s forecast, the number of users who shop on these platforms will increase to 5 billion worldwide by 2023. Influencers not only inspire, but also encourage the purchasing...
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The call for tenders for supporting civil organizations in the agricultural sector has been published
In 2023, the Ministry of Agriculture also wishes to provide assistance to non-governmental organizations in the agricultural sector, so that they can receive support for the implementation of their professional...
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EDUTime conference on the most topical issues
Hungarian Product Nonprofit Kft.’s latest event, the EDUTime conference has taken place in Budapest. The speakers were economist Zoltán Pogátsa and CEO of the Agricultural Marketing Centre (AMC) Péter Ondré....
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More than just “mash for babies”
Growing selection of organic products NielsenIQ data reveal that in the last few years the baby food category had strengthened because of the pandemic, then in 2022 the market returned...
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Agricultural sciences are key for Hungary
Hungary is an agricultural country, therefore agricultural sciences are key for the country and the nation – said the Secretary of State for Agriculture and Rural Development of the Ministry...
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New York mayor announces MeatOut Day for 20 March
New York mayor Eric Adams has declared: 20 March will be MeatOut Day for the second consecutive year, in all of New York City and its 8.8 million residents. Established...
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Aldi UK wants to double the number of its London stores
Aldi became the fourth biggest grocer in the United Kingdom last year, and now it plans to almost double its store network in London. According to market research company Kantar,...
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DélKerTÉSZ in Szentes achieved record traffic
DélKerTÉSZ in Szentes achieved a record turnover last year, its net sales from the sale of vegetables and fruits approached HUF 18 billion, which is a 37 percent increase on...
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