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Tesco and WWF launch ground-breaking measure to map environmental impact of food production
Tesco is teaming up with World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) to map the environmental impact of food production in what is said to be a “ground-breaking measure” that will...
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Amazon on-time delivery slip reported after Cyber Monday sales surge
On-time delivery rates fell for Amazon.com Inc van drivers in the latest week, consulting firm ShipMatrix said on Wednesday, but the online retailer said its performance was “far better than...
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Esselunga Trials New Promixity Store Format
Esselunga has opened its first experimental proximity store under the La Esse banner, reports suggest. Located in Corso Italia in Milan, the store spread across three levels houses around 2,500 products. It...
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The world’s largest collection of privately owned Scotch whiskey is auctioned
The world’s largest privately held collection of Scotch whiskeys is being auctioned for 7-8 million pounds (2.7 – 3.1 billion HUF). The collection consist of more than 3,900 bottles. Australian-based...
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Spar Austria Announces Plan To Expand Forecourt Business
Spar Austria has announced plans to launch 20 new Spar Express forecourt outlets across the country, over the next 14 months. The retailer has revised the layout of new Spar...
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Google has 100 reasons for consumers to shop this holiday season
Google continues to position itself as an e-commerce marketplace, adding a new list of trending holiday products. Known as Google Shopping 100, the list showcases products that have shown the...
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Carrefour Belgium Introduces Bags Made Of Ocean Waste
Carrefour Belgium has announced that it has introduced a new range of reusable and recyclable carrier bags derived from ocean waste. The new range includes three varieties – a tote...
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OMV is preparing for Christmas with fish burger and dried plum turkey sausage
OMV is already preparing for the festive season: Palágyi Eszter ‘s latest gourmet collection includes fillets of fish burger and dried plum turkey sausages. In addition to the premium offer,...
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Varga Winery wants to “kick the door” with fruity champagnes
The Badacsonyörs-based Varga Winery which sells 14 million bottles of wine annually in Hungary, now produces not only wines but also premium sparkling wines. The result of years of experience...
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The 2019 Professional Awards of the Hungarian Sommelier Association were announced
This year the Hungarian Sommelier Association (Masosz) has awarded Par Excellence professional awards in five categories. The recognition given to Masosz’ membership votes will be given to domestic professionals who,...
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This is how plants get more emphasis in our diet
The ideal diet is varied and includes adequate amounts and quality of proteins, carbohydrates and fats. Within these, animal-based ingredients are also an important part of our diet, but our...
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Indotek will modernize its Szeged and Debrecen shopping centers from 2 billion HUF
The Indotek Group will spend almost 2 billion HUF on the external and internal modernization of the Szeged and Debrecen plazas – the company told MTI. The first phase of...
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A new silver bullet in logistics
According to the McKinsey Global Institute, transportation-warehousing is the third most automated sector in the world. Meanwhile, the majority of logistics professionals are cautious and find it difficult to devote...
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Colombia Launches Plan To Guarantee Sustainable Coffee Production
Colombia, the world’s top producer of washed arabica, has laid out what it called a road map to guarantee sustainable production of coffee for the next decade, with plans to increase quality...
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Netto Marken-Discount Introduces ‘Apeel’ Coated Avocados
German discounter Netto Marken-Discount has introduced avocados coated in an innovate layering that prolongs the shelf life of the product. The invisible coating, made of plant-based ingredients, has been developed...
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Grocery Sales In UK Slow As Shoppers Take Advantage Of Black Friday: Nielsen
Grocery sales slowed to +0.2% in the UK in the four weeks leading up to the start of December, as shoppers directed their spend towards Black Friday offers, according to...
Read moreVarga Winery has been developing its Badacsonyörs bottler with an investment of one billion HUF
With the investment of one billion forints a modern machine line was put into operation, which also checks the purity, integrity and filling level of the bottles at the Varga...
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Erste Bank joins the Association for GMO-Free Hungary
Hungarian agriculture can only meet the challenges it faces by expanding cooperation. Erste Bank, as the leading provider of financing for the sector, stands by all initiatives that help this...
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A Christmas market selling products made by people with disabilities was opened in Budapest
A Christmas market selling the products of development agencies run by DG Social and Child Protection, (ie products made by people with disabilities), was opened on Monday in the DG...
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Edible coffee cups are served aboard an airline
Air New Zealand has begun to distribute coffee cups on its flights which can then be consumed with ease – index wrote after CNN. The cups of Twiice look like...
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DS Smith Profit Jumps 15% On E-Commerce Boost
UK-based packaging group DS Smith Plc reported a 15% jump in first-half operating profit on Thursday, bolstered by growing demand from online retailers and cost savings from its acquisition of...
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M&S rolls out urban farming scheme in 7 London stores
Marks & Spencer has rolled out the first phase of its in-store urban farming trial to seven locations in London as part of its new partnership with Infarm. The retailer used...
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Ahold Delhaize dives into cashierless checkout — no app needed
Ahold Delhaize is testing grab-and-go technology. The supermarket giant opened a “digital” store under its Albert Heijn banner at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam. The store will be open for a...
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(HU) Ismét a Sziget lett a legjobb külföldi fesztivál a UK Festival Awardson
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The first Rossmann store in Hungary has been renewed in Debrecen
1993 was an ideal year for business investment. After the change of regime, the market opened up, and Western companies began to take an interest in the untouched “Eastern bloc”....
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SPAR’s first Snack Box Day was organized
Nearly two hundred applications have been submitted to the SPAR Snack Box Program. The primary goal of the campaign was for parents to familiarize their children to the basics of...
Read moreAgricultural organizations in Central and Eastern Europe have been discussing the future of the CAP
Agricultural organizations of the Three Seas Region held their next meeting in Vilnius, Lithuania. Bulgarian, Czech, Estonian, Polish, Lithuanian, Hungarian and Slovak experts discussed the future of EU’s agricultural policy....
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The issue of Baromfi-Coop bonds was a great success
In November, the Baromfi-Coop (Poultry Coop) bonds was issued under the National Bank’s Hungary’s Growth Bond Program (NKP). The transaction is outstanding in several respects in the history of the...
Read moreEighty exhibitors from six countries participate in the Advent Wine Salon in Pécs
About eighty exhibitors from six countries will participate with two hundred wines in the Pécs Wine Bar gastronomy and wine magazine’s annual wine-company event, the Advent Wine Salon that will...
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