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New flavors have been identified by Australian researchers

A possible seventh flavor, carbohydrate has been identified by Australian researchers who are trying to reveal how this flavor is related to the consumption of starchy foods. “This is typically...

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The German ifo business sentiment index at record level

Instead of the expected minimal deterioration, the October German business sentiment index of the Munich-based Institute for Economic Research rose significantly to record levels. The October business mood index rose...

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Agrokor sells several companies

Croatia’s largest privately owned company has serious financial problems. The Agrokor sells several companies, carries out reorganises in the retail sector and plans to invest in the food industry –...

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Vineyards and wineries are a tourist attraction opportunities

Vineyards and wineries are tourism opportunities, the aim of the sector is to develop quality wine tourism – Zilai Zoltán, president of the Hungarian Wine Academy told M1 news channel...

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The trademark gives guidance to shoppers

Judit Szép, managing director of BioCo Magyarország Kft. told our magazine that her company is the only one among dietary supplement manufacturers with 10 products bearing the MÉKISZ trademark. It isn’t easy...

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Tork PeakServe™ Continuous™ Hand Towel System is setting a new standard for high-traffic towel dispensing

Our latest research** shows that dirty and overcrowded washrooms are the biggest problem at high-traffic venues. When asking over 3000 people across six countries about their experience at high-traffic venues,...

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Pizza, even for Halloween!

Stuffed Pizza Skulls – Make and bake pizzas in a skull shaped pan for Halloween or any time you want to creep out your family or friends....

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400 employees at Chio

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Magazine: Wieners and frankfurters are purchased less often

In the first six months of 2017 Hungarian households purchased less wiener and frankfurter, because the number of buying occasions decreased. Nine from 10 households purchased the category in the examined...

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(HU) GKI: Rövidtávon kedvezőek a folyamatok

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Adventures in beer gastronomy

As part of the Beer Gastronomy Week’s programme, guests could enjoy special menus matching food with beer in 14 restaurants of Budapest and other cities, between 9 and 15 October. With...

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Wine-tasting world championship

Last weekend the Hungarian team finished 7th in the final of the Championnat du monde de degustation, the wine-tasting world championship organised in France. Teams had to identify 12 types of...

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Young Sommelier World Championship

At the end of September Budapest hosted the Young Sommelier World Championship of Chaine des Rotisseurs. Competitors had to be younger than 31 years. Three young sommeliers qualified for the final, where...

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NÉBIH’s summer experiences

The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) experienced many positive trends during their summer inspections, which took place between 1 July and 31 August. NÉBIH’s experts visited food manufacturers, retail units,...

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International conferences at BGE

The UN has declared 2017 to be the International Year of Sustainable Tourism and in connection with this BGE’s Institute of Tourism and Hospitality organised a conference at the end...

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Hungarian happiness in Abu Dhabi

In the final of the WorldSkills competition held in Abu Dhabi – the biggest vocational education and skills excellence event in the world – 1,259 young people from 62 countries...

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A 3rd place this time

International competition S.Pellegrino Young Chef was organised for the third time this year, with the participation of many thousand chefs younger than 30 years from more than 90 countries. Two young...

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Excellent results at the WACS competition

In October Prague was the host of the Global Chef Challenge competition of the World Association of Chefs Societies (WACS), where Balázs Adamek and his commis, Mercédesz Murányi finished first. Anna...

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Gala dinner

On 19 November the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI) will organise its annual gala dinner for the 7th time. This time the dinner will commemorate József Dobos C., who was born...

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Gundel Award 2017

This year’s winner of the Gundel Károly Award is Balázs Csapody, the owner of Kistücsök Restaurant in Balatonszemes. Mr Csapody has been working hard for many years for the success of...

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The Croatian TOP10 has 82 percent of the market

The 10 biggest retail chains in Croatia had combined sales of EUR 3.72 billion in 2016, which constitutes an 82.1-percent market share. Konzum is still the biggest player with a...

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South Korean cosmetics at Unilever

Unilever is to spend USD 2.7 billion on buying a South Korean cosmetics manufacturer, in order to stay the fourth biggest player in the skin care market. Carver Korea’s sales...

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New Purina factory in the USA

Nestlé has announced that a new factory will start production in the USA, making Purina pet care products. The new production plant – the 21st Purina factory in the USA...

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The English like a German retailer the most

German discounter Aldi was voted the most popular retail chain of 2017 in the United Kingdom. In a voting organised by the magazine Good Housekeeping, the discount supermarket chain finished...

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Lidl is testing menu boxes in Switzerland

Lidl Switzerland is testing menu boxes: they deliver ready-to-cook meals to consumers’ homes. Customers can try a new recipe every week and only the freshest ingredients are used for the...

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Lavazza buys shares

cé Italian coffee company Lavazza has acquired an 80-percent share in Nims, a company that sells coffee capsules and coffee vending machines. The two companies started cooperating back in 1994....

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Premium water in Coca-Cola’s portfolio

Coca-Cola North America has announced the acquisition of Topo Chico, a premium category mineral water brand. The Mexican product will be made available all over the USA. There is a...

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Less wine produced in France than ever before in the last sixty years

This year less wine will be made in France than ever before in the last 60 year. In volume a 19-percent decline is expected: 36.9 million hectolitres of wine will...

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Successful quarter for Pepsi

In the 3rd quarter of 2017 sales by PepsiCo jumped 1.7 percent. From the Western markets sales only dropped in the USA, but even this decline wasn’t the result of...

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Milestone in the life of the Russian bear

Russia’s biggest retail chain X5 opened their 11,000th shop. The new 1,400m² supermarket is located in Moscow and sells 10,000 different products. In the 2nd quarter of 2017 X5’s sales...

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