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Mars: 3.5 Million Cocoa Plants, more than 270 thousand supported small growers, and 1 billion USD Investment for sustainable cocoa growing
Date: 2019-10-31 11:30:19
Mars Wrigley, a 100-year-old manufacturer of popular chocolate bars and one of the world’s largest cocoa users, has announced the steps that will be taken for a sustainable cocoa supply...
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KSH: exports increased more than imports in August
Date: 2019-10-31 11:22:14
The value of exports, measured in euros, grew by 2.7 percent in August and imports by 1.2 percent. The export surplus on trade in goods was 60 million euros, 122...
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More than 1,000 types of Rossmann branded products are labeled “without microplastics”
Date: 2019-10-31 11:20:17
This year, Rossmann’s new “without microplastics” product designation will be used on all self-branded cosmetics brands that do not contain microplastics. Most branded products did not contain microplastics even before...
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The Nespresso Winter Coffee Collection brings a Scandinavian lifestyle to your home
Date: 2019-10-31 11:18:20
The special atmosphere of the northern regions inspired this year’s Nespresso Limited Edition coffees, which add a little magic to the traditional flavors. In the spirit of popular Scandinavian cultural...
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Blues Kékfrankos 2016 has debuted – excellent vintage from Eger
Date: 2019-10-31 11:15:25
The 2016 vintage Blues Kékfrankos bottles are already in the tasting room of the Kovács Nimród Winery, which, like the 2015 vintage, provides consumers with a high quality and unique...
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AM: reference prices and average yield data were published for this year’s claim for compensation
Date: 2019-10-31 11:11:39
Reference prices and average yield figures for the 2019 claim for compensation have been published – the Ministry of Agriculture (MTI) informed MTI on Thursday. According to the announcement, producers...
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PwC: carbon intensity reduced by less than half of the target
Date: 2019-10-31 11:10:22
The pace of global decarbonisation seems to have come to a halt, after moderate progress over the previous four years. If this trend continues, countries will not be able to...
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The Czech EPGC group acquired a 30 percent stake in Metro AG in Germany
Date: 2019-10-31 11:08:26
The Czech EP Global Commerce (EPGC) investor group has acquired about thirty percent of Metro AG’s German retail chain. Owned by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky and Slovak billionaire Patrick Tkac,...
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German retail sales improved less than expected in September
Date: 2019-10-31 11:02:17
In September, German retail sales grew less than expected both in annual and monthly terms. Destatis, the German Federal Bureau of Statistics, announced on Thursday that retail sales grew 3.4...
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African swine fever: another 13,000 animals in Romania to be killed to prevent the spread of infection
Date: 2019-10-31 11:00:23
The Romanian Animal Health and Food Safety Authority (ANSVSA) decided to kill nearly 13,000 more pigs on Friday after the African swine fever (ASP) virus was detected on a farm...
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Szallas.hu: strong start in the fourth quarter of tourism
Date: 2019-10-31 10:46:10
Tourism expanded further in the third quarter and the final quarter is off to a strong start due to the long weekend on 1st November; Eger, Hajdúszoboszló, Gyula, Hévíz and...
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GfK Purchasing Power: in Europe 14,739, Hungary 7,416 euros are available to an average citizen in 2019
Date: 2019-10-30 11:58:07
In 2019, an average European citizen has 14,739 euros for purchasing. However, there are significant differences in net income between the 42 countries surveyed. Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Luxembourg have the...
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Wine grape vintage can be excellent this year
Date: 2019-10-30 11:55:41
Less than expected wine grapes have been harvested, but it looks like this year’s will be an excellent vintage – Légli Ottó, president of the National Council for Mountains, adding...
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KSH: double-digit earnings growth continues
Date: 2019-10-30 11:50:34
In August, average gross earnings grew by 11.5 percent year-on-year to 358,000 HUF. The average net income without allowances amounted to 238,700 HUF taking the benefits into account reached 246...
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Irrigation is supported by a new bill from the Ministry of Agriculture
Date: 2019-10-30 11:45:25
The bill on irrigation farming was brought before the National Assembly, one of the main principles of which is, according to the farmers’ request, that irrigation is a public interest...
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AM: damage compensation can be claimed for drought damage
Date: 2019-10-30 11:20:31
A statement by the Minister of Agriculture under the Drought Mitigation Scheme states that this year there was drought throughout the country, allowing affected farmers to receive compensation wherever they...
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Newer settlements have begun to develop kitchen facilities for children
Date: 2019-10-30 11:11:19
In another 68 settlements, kitchen developments aimed at improving the conditions of child catering. The program begins with a total of 2 billion HUF government support – Varga Mihály, Minister...
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The preparation containing ragweed has been blocked by Nébih
Date: 2019-10-30 11:10:36
During a number of official inspections, a total of about 10 liters of illegally sold ragweed products intended for human consumption were immediately removed from the market and officially sealed...
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Economic sentiment deteriorated in the euro area and in the EU in October
Date: 2019-10-30 11:08:30
Economic sentiment in the euro area deteriorated more than expected for the second consecutive month in October, reaching a five-year low, as industry sentiment is increasingly spreading to services and...
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Amazon also undertakes a two-hour delivery to Prime’s subscribers
Date: 2019-10-30 11:08:02
The US e-commerce company has announced that Prime subscribers can receive their food orders in as little as two hours if they qualify for service in one of the two...
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Household consumption fueled French economic growth
Date: 2019-10-30 11:02:43
France’s economy grew more than expected in the third quarter, driven by strong domestic demand, according to data released on Wednesday by the French Bureau of Statistics (Insee). According to...
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Huawei has increased its market share in the market of smartphones in China
Date: 2019-10-30 11:00:32
China’s Huawei Chinese telecom giant increased its market share in the market of smartphones in the third quarter, further narrowing its space for rivals, according to a report released on...
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The best “sustainable” ad of the year
Date: 2019-10-30 10:55:43
The time has come to take action and help build a better future for us all. That’s why wind has never felt better. Budweiser is now brewed with 100% renewable...
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Smoking ban will be introduced in Austrian restaurants from 1 November
Date: 2019-10-30 10:21:00
The smoking ban in Austrian catering units will take effect from midnight on 1 November. Meanwhile, the authorities are also prepared to monitor compliance with the Regulation. From 1 November,...
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Experience is the new measurement unit
Date: 2019-10-30 09:02:05
How can the shopper experience be taken to a new level? The time has come for companies to introduce a new measurement unit: With the help of the return on...
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Amazon Makes Grocery Delivery Service Free For US Prime Members
Date: 2019-10-30 08:50:18
Amazon.com Inc said on Tuesday it would make its grocery delivery service free for Prime members in the United States and integrate all orders for groceries into one portal. The...
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(HU) Eljött a gesztenyeimádók ideje az ALDI-nál
Date: 2019-10-30 08:47:10
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Asda pushes forward plastic reduction commitment
Date: 2019-10-30 08:30:25
Asda has removed more than 6500 tonnes of plastic packaging from its own brand range since February 2018 Asda has stepped up its commitment to plastic reduction by bringing forward...
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Starbucks investing $10 million to boost small business in Chicago
Date: 2019-10-30 08:10:34
Starbucks Coffee Company is hoping to spur economic development and entrepreneurship in Chicago’s underserved neighborhoods. Weeks before the opening of its ReserveRoastery on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile, Starbucks said it plans...
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