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Kroger launching plant based private label range; testing category location
Kroger will launch its own range of meatless and plant based products under its Simple Truth private label brand. Simple Truth is the leading natural and organic brand in the...
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The Business Days Conference, founded by Trade magazin won a Value and Quality Grand Prize
The Awards for the Value and Quality Grand Prix were presented at the Feast of Economics in the Upper House of the Parliament on 10 September. This year, 67 applications...
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Auchan helps Hungarian products to reach the market
“Auchan is constantly looking for ways to provide more reliable and quality local goods to its Hungarian customers. The company has several programs, and is increasingly cooperating with Hungarian Product...
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Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország has become the most attractive FMCG workplace in Hungary again
Once again, Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország became the first among companies operating in the FMCG sector in the Randstad Employer Brand Survey. The company is not only the most attractive but...
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Tesco home delivery to be launched in Kecskemét
Tesco home delivery starts in October in Kecskemét and its surroundings. The supermarket chain will serve the approximately 215,000 people who live here with 25 new employees. With the expansion...
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POPAI celebrates Hungarian victory
The Shop! Global Awards were handed over at the GlobalShop International POP Show in the United States on 26 June. Winners were announced in 16 categories, for the first time...
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SPAR introduces environmentally friendly vegetables and fruit bags
After successful testing, SPAR Magyarország is now making reusable vegetable and fruit storage bags available throughout its network. With reusable packaging, the company wants to encourage its customers to be...
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Gallicoop won Value and Quality Award
The Gallicoop Classical turkey breast product has been awarded a Value and Quality Grand Prize in Parliament. During the ceremony, excellent Hungarian products and services were awarded. Garai András head...
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Goose liver festival will be held at the Vajdahunyad Castle this weekend
Goose liver festival will be held in the Vajdahunyad Castle from 14 to 15 September – Ökrös Mariann, president of the Hungarian Goose Liver Association told M1 news channel on...
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Fresh (meat) in the market
This May Auchan and MCS Vágóhíd Zrt. – the manufacturer of PICK Fresh meat products – started a special cooperation, backing the sales of these premium meats with POS activities for...
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Coca-Cola Launches Limited-Edition Dark Fanta For Halloween
Cola-Cola has announced that it has launched a new limited-edition blood orange flavoured Fanta for Halloween in the UK. Fanta Dark Orange is jet black in colour and the bottle...
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Coop Switzerland Launches Private-Label Sustainable Toothbrush
Coop Switzerland has launched a new line of own-brand toothbrushes made of renewable raw materials, branded as Naturaline. The product is available in soft and medium versions. The handle of...
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Aldi Introduces ‘Grüner Knopf’ Seal For Textile Supply Chain
Discounter Aldi has announced that it has introduced the ‘Grüner Knopf’ (Green Button) seal to label sustainable textile. Presently, the retailer is offering baby tights and baby socks made of fabric...
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The Balatoni Halgazdálkodási Nonprofit Zrt. expanded its activities
The activities of the Balatoni Halgazdálkodási Nonprofit Zrt. (Balaton Fishery Nonprofit Ltd.) will be strengthened with an additional 1,300 hectares of pond farms, which will enable the company to perform...
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GREEN BRANDS Academy IV. How a company can reduce its environmental footprint
Day after day, news come from around the world about the unfortunate effects of climate change: Arctic heat waves, equatorial snow, fires and floods all around the world. Everyone needs...
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BILK has built a new warehouse base for MediaMarkt
The BILK Logisztikai Nyrt. has built a new warehouse base of more than 20,000 square meters for MediaMarkt. According to information released on the website of the Budapest Stock Exchange...
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Jack Ma leaves Alibaba
Jack Ma, co-founder and chairman of Alibaba, China’s largest online retailer, leaves the company on Tuesday. Known as the face of the company, Jack Ma spoke about his retirement plans...
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BS Plastic: Leaders in sustainability
Sustainability has become part of our everyday life. According to data from Plastics Europe, 25.8 million tons of plastic waste is produced in Europe per year, from which less than 30...
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You can enjoy STARBUCKS coffee in your home
From September a new iconic brand will be part of Nestlé Hungária’s coffee portfolio 1 September 2019 will be a historic day in the life of Nestlé Hungária Kft., because...
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Albert Heijn Tests ‘Grab And Go’ Digital Store
Dutch retailer Albert Heijn has announced that it is testing a mobile digital store designed to offer customers a ‘grab and go’ experience. Customers can access the store by using their debit...
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Netto Marken-Discount To Switch To Unpackaged Cucumbers
German discounter Netto Marken-Discount has announced that it is to only sell unpackaged cucumbers from mid-September onwards. As a result, all conventional and organic cucumbers will be sold packaging-free in 4,260 Netto...
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Contemporary artists redesigned Dreher’s historic posters
Domestic graphic designers, fine artists and hobbyists have rethought the art deco and constructivist-modernist posters of the 165-year-old Dreher Brewery. Out of more than 300 entries, the jury has announced...
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Five billion euros Hungarian developments were showcased at the EXPO-REAL Budapest booth in Munich
Almost 5 billion euros Hungarian developments were showcased at the EXPO-REAL Budapest booth in Munich. Thanks to the fastest-growing construction investments in the region, supporting the fastest Hungarian economic growth...
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Three Metro Cash & Carry properties in Hungary and eight more in the region have been sold
A total of 11 Cash & Carry stores have been sold in Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic by Metro Properties, a real estate company of Metro AG – portfolio.hu...
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Profit warning from Starbucks
US Starbucks at Goldman Sachs conference said it expects revenue to be ten percent lower in fiscal year 2020 that starts on 1 October – origo wrote after ABC News....
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Russia’s X5 Opens New Distribution Centre In Siberia
Russian retailer X5 group has announced that it has opened a new distribution centre in Novosibirsk in the Siberian Federal District. The new logistics facility will supply goods to Pyaterochka...
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Brazil Agribusiness Joins With NGOs To Call For Action On Amazon
Brazil’s leading meat export industry group and other agribusiness associations on Friday joined with nongovernment organisations (NGOs) to call for an end to deforestation on public lands, demanding government action...
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Timberland to plant 50 million trees within five years
Global outdoor lifestyle brand Timberland has committed to planting 50 million trees around the world by 2025. The move builds on Timberland’s previous tree planting efforts; since 2001, the brand...
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The 14th Coop Rally ended in Hajdúszoboszló
The professional program has now introduced 119 domestic food producers and distributors. The team of Szatmári Malom Kft. won the Coop Rally this year. The awards ceremony took place on...
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