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Starbucks rolls out its summer lineup as cold drinks drive sales growth
Starbucks is signaling the start of warmer weather by rolling out its summer menu, and investors can expect sales to heat up as customers clamor for its chilled drinks. Even...
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Startups Present Sustainable Packaging Concepts To Aldi Nord, Aldi Süd
Seven startups have presented sustainable packaging concepts to Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd, following a campaign in association with accelerator TechFounders. In January, Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd announced their...
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Food Origin More Important Than Ethical Concerns To German Shoppers, Study Finds
Food origin is more important to German consumers than price, while many shoppers don’t pay great attention to ethical concerns, according to a survey commissioned by the EU Food Safety...
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Lidl Germany Extends Nutritional Education In Schools
German discounter Lidl has extended its nutrition education project ‘Lidl Fruchtschule’ (Lidl Fruit School) for the fourth year in a row, in order to teach children in primary school the...
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Magazine: IFFA Meat Show: The meat trends of the future
Since meat consumption is growing all over the world, the mood was rather optimistic during the six days of the International Trade Fair for the Meat Industry (IFFA) in Frankfurt...
Read moreAM: new trademark system guarantees the high quality of food
The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) introduces a two-tier trademark system guaranteeing high quality, which, among other things, helps to inform the public, guarantees quality and contributes to the development of...
Read moreAnalysts expect a decline in inflation
Despite the fact that the May inflation rate has remained at the top of the central bank’s inflation target, and core inflation has risen, and other key indicators remain, MTI...
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US market entry with the AMC community stand
Outside Europe, the United States is the most important market for Hungarian exports. Therefore Hungarian community stand presence is especially important for Agrarian Marketing Center (AMC), at this year’s New...
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SMEs expect stable profits in addition to falling sales
Compared to the previous year, domestic companies are planning a modest increase of 7.5 percent in sales revenue, while a stable 4.5 percent profit growth is planned for the next...
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The government will spend 82.5 billion euros on childcare next year
In the 2020 budget, the government will provide more than 82.5 billion forints for childcare – the Ministry of Human Resources (Emmi) told MTI on Wednesday. In the communication, the...
Read moreThousands of participants are expected to the Lidl Lake Balaton Cross-swimming contest
one of Hungary’s best-known mass sports events, the Lake Balaton Cross-swimming contest, will be organized for the 37th time, on 29 June. The organizers await thousands of participants this year....
Read moreThe Asian throne cities are coming
Traditionally, the world’s leading cities are in an increasingly difficult position as they try to maintain their global competitiveness. The 2019 Global Cities Report (compiled by the AT Kearney Consulting...
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Amazon stops delivering food
Amazon has shut down its food delivery service after four years that Prime customers could use – origo wrote after CNBC. A small part of Amazon’s employees are affected by...
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Women check out food labels but most of them don”t quite get it
In the vast majority of households (91 percent), women make family shoppings. The most important aspects they are lookiong for are health in the first place, then comes price, and...
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KSH: the number of accommodations has increased
In April, foreign guests spent 4.0 percent more nights at commercial establishments in Hungary, and the number of nights spent by domestic residents increased by 2.3 percent, compared to the...
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L’Oréal goes on with sustainability
Shortly after Earth Day, L’Oréal publishes its 2018 Sharing Beauty with Allsustainability programme Progress report which highlights significant progress specifically regarding commitments to fight climate change. Low carbon growth: a...
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Hotel Alliance: the VAT reduction brings never-before-seen opportunity in tourism
Hungarian tourism has an unprecedented opportunity, a new chapter will open on January 1, 2020, when 18 percent VAT on hotels will be reduced to 5 percent, said the president...
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European Fraich Fantasy
Last year Hungarian families tasted more than 3,000kg of fruits and vegetables as part of the European Fraich Fantasy programme. The joint campaign of the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK)...
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Tetra Pak is ‘doing more with less’ for sustainability
As consumers become increasingly aware of the need to preserve and protect the world’s resources, producers are expected to embed sustainability objectives and use future-friendly solutions, which produce more but...
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Waste-Not Kitchen Creates Change
The Waste-Not Kitchen has created a range of nourishing soups that provide a practical solution to reducing food waste and feeding those in need. Each soup is filled with NZ-raised...
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Nestle may extend plant-based burger partnership with McDonald’s
Nestle could expand its plant-based burger sales partnership with fast food chain McDonald’s beyond Germany and is also looking for other partners, the Swiss food giant’s head said on Tuesday....
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Magazine: Hungarians are now doing their daily shopping in discount supermarkets too
Discount supermarkets continue their conquest in 2019. What is more, the process has reached a new phase in European markets: these stores are transforming into some kind of service provider,...
Read moreMNB: inflation stagnated, with the core indicators rising
In May, the average increase in consumer prices stagnated, inflation was 3.9 percent in April, while core inflation rose – according to the Hungarian National Bank’s (MNB) analysis – published...
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Kényelmi termék és üzemanyag kiskereskedelmi kiválósági díjat kapott a Shell
Innovációiért és a kényelmi termékek kiskereskedelme terén elért növekedéséért ismerte el tegnap a Shell kiskereskedelmi üzletágát a kiskereskedelmi üzletek érdekképviseletét ellátó szervezet, a NACS. A nem hagyományos kényelmi termékek forgalmazói...
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The solvency of Hungarian households is peaking according to the indicator of Intrum
The solvency of Hungarian households in the first quarter of this year has reached a higher level than ever before, and further improvement is expected – according to the joint...
Read moreKSH: four-month export surplus is over two billion euros
In the first four months of the year, the trade surplus became 2.081 billion euros as an 5.3 percent increase occured in the value of exports in euro and 7.4...
Read moreJúlius 1-jével új korszak köszönt a hazai vállalatokra
Teljesen átalakíthatja a cégek forrásbevonási szerkezetét a napokon belül induló Növekedési Kötvényprogram (NKP) – hívta fel rá a figyelmet Lóga Máté, a Magyar Nemzeti Bank főosztályvezetője az EY konferenciáján. Az...
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A média és a divat vonzza a legtöbb hazai Instagram követőt
A májusban elindult iStory.hu weboldal ismét közzétette a legtöbb követővel rendelkező hazai Instagram márkaoldalak toplistáját. A június elsejei követőszámokkal frissített Magyar Insta Brandlista alapján a média és a divat érdekli...
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