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Wonder to acquire Grubhub for $650M
Just Eat Takeaway originally purchased Grubhub for $7 billion in 2020 and has been trying to sell the company since 2022. Wonder, a company that operates delivery-focused food halls, will...
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Carrefour Ramps Up Support For French Food Banks
Carrefour has reaffirmed its support for La Fédération Française des Banques Alimentaires, the federation of French food banks, with a planned €1.5 million in donations over three years. The retailer...
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Tesco to spend GBP 4m on fruit and vegetables for schools in the UK
Tesco is spending GBP 4m on a new programme to provide thousands of young people in 400 schools with fresh fruit and vegetables in the UK. The “Fruit & Veg...
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The Hungarian Food Bank Association’s Christmas campaign starts on Friday
From Friday to Sunday, as part of the Food Bank’s traditional Christmas campaign, a total of 6,500 volunteers will collect non-perishable food donations for the needy at more locations than...
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Márton Nagy: inflation remains at a low level
In accordance with preliminary government indications, inflation remained at a favorable, low level in October, stated Minister of National Economy Márton Nagy in his commentary on the latest data. In...
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NAV: the public should only order from reliable, well-known online stores
The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) advises the public to only order from reliable, well-known online stores; Websites that offer world brands at too low prices are most likely...
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Challenges of changing careers – job-ready candidates are sought for many positions
A career change can happen out of necessity due to changed market or personal circumstances, however, many professionals are driven by curiosity, the need to learn, or the desire to...
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The campaign to encourage honey consumption has been launched
This year’s campaign promoting the consumption of honey has been launched, with linden honey at its center. At the Budapest press conference announcing the campaign on Tuesday, the State Secretary...
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One, two, lime – lime honey promotion campaign was launched
Lime honey, the popular immune booster of the winter period, is the focus of this year’s honey consumption campaign – it was announced at the press conference organized by the...
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KitKat debuts in Formula 1
KitKat, known as one of the world’s favorite chocolates, will become the official chocolate bar of the speeding circus: the official collaboration between the chocolate brand, which will celebrate its...
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Lufthansa Systems Hungary was awarded prestigious employer awards
After 2022, Lufthansa Systems Hungária won the Family Friendly Company title for the second time since 2022, which is awarded annually by the Three Kings, Three Kings Foundation to workplaces...
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A new world in the chicken industry: the rise of the European Chicken Commitment
The tightening of animal welfare requirements in the European chicken industry is receiving more and more attention, thanks to the European Chicken Commitment (ECC) standard, which started as a civil...
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Norway’s Kiwi promotes healthy eating by cutting vegetable prices in early autumn
Norwegian discount retailer Kiwi is cutting the prices of 25 of its best-selling vegetables, since shoppers see price as the biggest barrier to healthy eating. Seven out of ten shoppers...
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Comprehensive survey on domestic cheese consumption
The objective of the Milk Interbranch Organisation and Dairy Board is to get more Hungarian cheese into Hungarian households, therefore the focus of its communication campaign for 2024-2025 is on...
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The Ecumenical Aid Organization has started its Advent fundraising
The Hungarian Ecumenical Aid Organization launched its traditional Advent fundraiser on Tuesday in the Groupama Arena, where well-known volunteers, employees, and representatives of corporate partners decorated the gingerbread hearts that...
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EM: Compared to the beginning of 2022, there will be three times more green cars in Hungary
According to statistics, almost 66,500 exclusively electric vehicles have already received a light green official mark in Hungary, and their number has tripled since January 2022 – the Ministry of...
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Bird flu has also reached Baranya county, and the national chief veterinarian has introduced new strict measures
The presence of bird flu virus was detected in Baranya County by the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) laboratory. The liquidation of the affected stock and the epidemiological investigation...
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Beverage majors team up to drive suppliers’ use of renewable energy
Major beverage companies including Diageo and Coca-Cola have formed a consortium looking to speed up the adoption of renewable energy in their supply chains. A group dubbed the REfresh Alliance,...
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Tesco makes new healthcare services available to customers while they shop
Tesco has partnered with some of the UK’s leading healthcare companies as part of a new store concept that gives customers convenient access to more high-quality health services while they...
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The price of fodder corn increased by 37 percent
In the USDA’s November projection, the 2023/2024. 2024/2025 indicates a global corn harvest of 1219 million tons, almost 10 million tons less than last year. financial year. Emissions are forecast...
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Shein reaches 7.7 billion euros in sales in Europe
Last year, fashion platform Shein generated 7.68 billion euros in sales in Europe. This was an increase of 68 percent, compared to a year earlier. Its profitability has also increased...
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The fight against climate change cannot be at the expense of farmers
Our country is committed to the fight against climate change, but at the same time we cannot jeopardize the competitiveness of farmers and the safe supply of food – pointed...
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Coordinated European action against Temu
The Consumer Protection Cooperation Network (CPC), which brings together the European Union’s consumer protection authorities, including the Economic Competition Authority (GVH), and the European Commission have decided to take serious...
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Inflation increased moderately in October in the Czech Republic
Inflation in the Czech Republic increased by 0.3 percent from September to October, which stands at 2.8 percent on an annual basis, the Czech Statistical Office announced on Monday in...
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According to two-thirds of Hungarians, lifestyle changes are necessary due to climate change
According to a new survey conducted by the European Investment Bank (EIB), nearly two-thirds of Hungarians admit that they will have to change their lifestyle due to climate change. The...
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Beer consumption is decreasing in Germany and Europe
German beer culture is known around the world, but even during this year’s European football championship, it was not possible to boost consumption. German beer sales show a significant decline,...
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Temu and Shein are in trouble
The Vietnamese government has set a deadline for online retailers Shein and Temu to register with local authorities – otherwise they face blocking, the reports Reuters. Chinese platforms are required...
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Avoid the traps! – Black Friday is already roaring
Although the official date of Black Friday is only November 29, customers can already find plenty of sales and campaigns advertising shockingly high discounts. The Economic Competition Authority (GVH) launched...
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Corn production: this is a difficult year for everyone
Due to the unfavorable weather, the Central-Eastern European region is considered the loser this year, including Hungary – stated Gábor Berkes. In most countries, poor corn crops were born, and...
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Climate change threatens Japan’s famous rice production
Climate change is not only affecting Hungarian farmers, but it is also causing serious problems for agriculture in Japan, especially for the country’s favorite type of rice, koshihikari. Heat waves...
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