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DS Smith profits from online shopping boom
DS Smith has reported that that the boost from the Christmas season to its packaging business continued into 2021, with more people shopping online. There were also signs of recovery in demand...
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Professional advocacy predicts a 20 percent increase in egg prices
Due to the half-year rise in feed prices, an about 20 percent increase in the producer price of eggs is justified, the Hungarian Egg Association told MTI on Wednesday. According...
Read moreA genetic mechanism can protect a person from excessive coffee consumption
A protective genetic mechanism can protect a person from excessive coffee consumption, researchers at the University of South Australia have found that coffee consumption patterns reveal a state of heart...
Read moreGKI: the role of telework may reduce after the pandemic
As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, teleworking has inevitably become part of everyday life, but after the pandemic, domestic companies plan to reduce teleworking, according to GKI Economic Research’s...
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KSH: The number of employees increased in March
In March, the average monthly number of employees aged 15-74 was 4,616,000, which is 41,000 more than a year before and 66,000 more than in the previous month, the Central...
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Hennessy starts global partnership with the US professional basketball league, the NBA
LVMH’s premium cognac maker Hennessy has become the first global spirits partner of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The two groups initially cooperated in the US in February 2020 and...
Read moreTesco establishes soft plastic collection points in the United Kingdom
British retailer Tesco has started the rollout of recycling points for soft plastic in 171 stores in the United Kingdom. This is the first time that the UK has had a network...
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Lidl enters the North Macedonian market
Having already entered the markets of Slovenia, Croatia and Serbia, Lidl opened its first store in North Macedonia too. The discounter has invested EUR 500,000 in the division, which has...
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Canopy rolls out CBD-infused sparkling water range in the USA
Canopy Growth Corp has rolled out its CBD-infused Quatreau sparkling water line in the United States. Quatreau comes in four variants and would be available online in US states that permit consumption...
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(HU) Fogyasztói tapasztalatok járvány idején, ahogy azt Európai Bizottság látja
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Sustainable POP at Mondelez
This year’s first POPAI Hungary Association meeting was hosted by Zsófia Réti, Mondelez’s customer activation manager CZ-SK-HU. The topic was the company’s global, regional and Hungarian sustainability strategy, and the...
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Bud Light Summer with $10M stimulus
Bud Light readies post-pandemic summer plans with $10M stimulus. VP of Marketing Andy Goeler details how the bestselling beer brand in the U.S. is helping people get back to bars,...
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How are domestic companies preparing to open?
Nest Communications has carried out unrepresentative research involving 317 companies among hungarian SMEs with the professional cooperation of Visual Europe Group, one of the largest event technology companies in Hungary....
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PLMA News in brief
More and more retailers roll out sustainable private label product ranges. Waitrose halved the plastic packaging of private label Easter chocolate eggs. This year Lidl Belgium unveils 11 meat alternatives in its Veggie and...
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Majority of company heads say things won’t be back to normal before 2022
According to the 2021 KPMG CEO Outlook Pulse survey – which also provides information on the third wave of the pandemic – 45 percent of executives think that business operations...
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GKI raises growth forecast
Thanks to better results in the 4th quarter of 2020 and the relatively favourable changes in business confidence in early 2021, GKI raised its 2021 growth forecast by 0.6 percentage...
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Pig’s price is lower than a year ago
According to the Market Price Information System (PÁIR) of the Research Institute of Agricultural Economics (AKI), the price of milling quality wheat was HUF 69.4 thousand/ton ( up 27 percent)...
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E-commerce and the digital advertising market is growing at an astonishing rate
Food and drink brands in the FMCG sector will be expected to increase their advertising spending on digital channels by more than 4 percent year-on-year by 2023, according to a...
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Pilsner Urquell bottle will be 100% recyclable
All foils and plastics will be removed from the bottle of the world’s first golden Pilsen lager, Pilsner Urquell, and its secondary packaging materials, so the Czech beer that created...
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GKI: home office may not stay with us pos-covid
As a result of the pandemic situation caused by the coronavirus crisis, teleworking inevitably became part of everyday life. In order to get a more complete picture of the impact...
Read moreProtecting intellectual property is one of the keys to competitiveness
In 2021, when the recovery of the economy is urgent, the essential economic role of SMEs and how these enterprises should use intellectual property rights to become stronger, more competitive...
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The experts of Takarékbank expect permanently high food prices
Experts from Takarékbank expect persistently high food prices – was said at an online background discussion of the financial institution’s agricultural business on Tuesday. It was said that in addition...
Read moreITM: stores continues to be rule-abiding
Consumer protection has inspected more than 1,500 stores in the last two weeks and had a good experience: most of them fully comply with protection rules, and where a deficiency...
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Soft drink association: the sugar and calorie content of soft drinks in Hungary has almost halved
Over the past ten years, the average sugar and calorie content of soft drinks and juices in Hungary has decreased significantly, by 43 percent, following the voluntary commitments of the...
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Ministry of Agriculture: The European Union’s food imports should also come from sustainable production
In addition to making the Common Agricultural Policy more sustainable, the EU must pay special attention to concluding international free trade agreements so that only products that meet high European...
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This is the way to increase the click rate and create a loyal audience
How to disappear in the long run of a brand’s competitors and how to acquire a premium position between the prestigious advertisement? Native ads are an increasing space in the...
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Syngenta developed field spraying app
The Cropwise Spray Assist spraying app, the first member of the Cropwise family, which is a hallmark of Syngenta’s digital products, has been released. The joint development of the company’s...
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Sugar and calorie content of soft drinks has almost halved in Hungary
Following the voluntary commitments of the member companies of the Hungarian Mineral Water, Juice and Soft Drinks Association, the average sugar and calorie content of hungarian soft drinks and juices...
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Amazon’s in-garage grocery delivery expands
Amazon is expanding its in-garage grocery delivery service to all markets where it currently offers grocery delivery through Amazon Fresh and Whole Foods Market from 26. April. The Key In-Garage...
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