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ALDI and the United Nations sustainable development goals
The goals which all member states committed to include: elimination of poverty and hunger, achievement of gender equality, empowerment of women and girls to lead self-determined lives, creation of peaceful,...
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Sirha Budapest in Hungary!
The International Horeca and Retail Show awaits the professionals of the food industry, baking and confectionery industry, hotel and catering industry, packaging industry and gastronomy from 7 to 9 February...
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Hungary’s agri-food export has passed the magical 8 billion-euro threshold once again
After a 2-year period when its performance wasn’t as good as before, in 2016 Hungary’s agri-food export went above EUR 8 billion again. Agri-food export increased by 1.6 percent to...
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2016 was a good year for Hungarian retail and for the country’s food industry
According to Nielsen, in 2016 Hungarian retail sales increased by 2.8 percent in value in the food and household chemicals market, in comparison with the previous year. This performance was...
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Hungarian flavours are conquering Anuga
The year when an Anuga trade show is held has arrived once again: the world’s food manufacturers, their latest products and innovations will all be there for visitors to see....
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Oral Hygiene: there is still a lot to learn
Most of the Hungarians do the basic steps to maintain their oral health, turned out NRC Market Research Company and Rapid White tooth whitening system’s research. Half of Hungarians use...
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FruitVeB: Hungarian apple production is in a bad situation
The Hungarian apple production is in a bad situation, for example, there is a large annual fluctuation in yields, the proportion of industrial apples is large within the whole crop,...
Read moreKSH: investments continued to grow in the second quarter
The volume of investments grew by 26.8 percent in the second quarter, compared with the low base data for the same period of last year. The growth is due to...
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The harvest has begun in the Tokaj wine region
Harvest came unusually early in the Tokaj wine region due to the warm, sunny summer; And this year aszú can be of the highest quality – the chairman of the...
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Ten years, and there will not be enough food
Sara Menker, the founder of Gro Intelligence, a company dealing with agro-processing and agricultural development had an interesting presentation. At a TED conference she said that by 2027, the world...
Read moreAfrican swine fever has appeared near the Ukrainian-Hungarian border
Ten animals died in African swine fever (ASP) on a pig farm in Tiszaújlak near the Ukrainian-Hungarian border on 28 August. An extraordinary meeting was held in Nagyszőlős with the...
Read moreA cellar bus will also be launched for the Champagne and Wine festival in Budafok
A cellar bus will also starts from the city center of Budapest to the 28th Champagne and Wine festival in Budafok, which awaits its guests with wine tastings, cellar tours,...
Read moreMoody’s: Good growth prospects for the world’s largest economies, but there are event risks
The growth prospects for the world’s largest economic centers are particularly good for this year and for the next, although geopolitical risks, may heavily leverage regional credit market conditions especially...
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Metro’s turnover increased
The turnover of the German Metro AG wholesale and retail chain of stores grew in the quarter ended in July, partly due to the acceleration of online trading and merchandise...
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Inflation in the euro area has accelerated
As a result of rising energy prices and rising services, the rate of inflation growth in the euro area accelerated in August, according to the preliminary data of Eurostat. The...
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The Nanushka fashion company is building a new business model
The company that owns the Nanushka, a Hungarian fashion brand is building a new business model and strengthens its online sales activity. As a result, the company this year expects...
Read moreTesco is ready to set wage issues with employees
The press release says that Tesco-Global Áruházak Zrt. has raised the wages of some 13,700 employees this year by an average of 12.4%, the second year running it has effected...
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A wide selection of Christmas gift packs will be available this year
Christmas gift packs realise considerable sales and market players say some shoppers also purchase these products in this period for themselves, because they can get the items in them cheaper. Classic...
Read moreSpain hosted more than 10 million foreign tourists in July
In July, Spain received 10.5 million foreign tourists, 10.1 percent more than in last July – the Spanish Statistical Office (INE) announced on Thursday. Between January and July, 46.9 million...
Read moreHow a sushi chef peels an apple – Video of the day
The title of today's video on youtube: “The crazy chef”, but we say; every movement of the Japanese chef is calculated and professional. True, we would hand gently his knife....
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Healthcare services fund cards are now accepted in dm stores too
From mid-July customers can also pay with their healthcare services fund card in dm stores. The drugstore chain accepts the cards issued by the following funds: Medicina, MKB, OTP, Patika and...
Read moreSecond Soproni Beer Rally was focusing on water
HEINEKEN Hungária organised the second Soproni Beer Rally. Drivers of the 10 journalist teams had to cover a distance of 300km to reach Sopron’s VOLT Festival. This year the event was focusing...
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Gallicoop builds new packaging plant
Szarvas-based turkey product manufacturer Gallicoop Zrt. is building a new packaging facility from a budget of HUF 1.65 billion. The new packaging plant will be up and running by the first half of...
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Áldomás products can now also be bought online
Áldomás, Hungary’s premium quality collective food product brand has reached another milestone: the products can now be purchased online and the brand is also present in social media. At the moment 32...
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Green Brand award for Rossmann
Rossmann’s two private label product lines, Alterra natural cosmetics and enerBIO organic food products, have won the Green Brand 2017/2018 award in Germany. This is the second time that Rossmann has...
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‘Mini’ Auchan in China
Auchan has opened its first mini store in China. The 13m² shop is called Auchan Box, it sells 500 different products and it is open 24 hours a day, 7...
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