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The Hungarian Opera Gin was introduced in the homeland of Gin
The first craft gin of Hungary, the Opera Gin Budapest, was introduced today at one of the largest gin festivals in the world. The organizers of the Junipalooza in London...
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The opening of the 15th Lavender Week events in Tihany started with the opening of the lavender evaporator
The launch of the 15th Lavender Weeks started with the opening of the lavender evaporator in Tihany on Friday. The investment cost almost 180 million HUF. Tóth József, Managing Director...
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Pingo Doce Uses Plastic From Oceans For Packaging
On World Ocean Day, Portuguese retailer Pingo Doce introduced a dishwashing detergent packed in a material that uses plastics from the ocean. The packaging of ‘Detergente Concentrado Oceano Ultra Pro’...
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Coca-Cola And Costa Unveil Ready-To-Drink Canned Coffee Range
Coco-Cola has unveiled a new range of Costa-branded, ready-to-drink, canned cold coffee range. The cola giant will first launch Costa Coffee Ready-To-Drink in Great Britain followed by China and Poland....
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Sainsbury’s Tests Reverse Vending Machine For Recycling
UK retailer Sainsbury’s is testing a reverse vending machine in its Lincoln Superstore which allows customers to return plastic bottles for recycling. The machine accepts bottles of up to 3...
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A comprehensive salt reduction program was launched by SPAR
The store chain has long been committed to a healthy lifestyle. Another example of this is that, in parallel with the reduction of sugar in its own products, it produces...
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More than two billion HUF developments at Savencia’s Veszprém plant
The Savencia Fromage & Dairy Magyarország Zrt. carries out a more than two billion HUF worth development in it plant in Veszprém – the company told MTI. At the beginning...
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New leader at Unilever Magyarország and the Adriatic region
Alberto Di Leo has been appointed as the Managing Director for Unilever Magyarország and the Adriatic region, who will also be a member of the executive team for Eastern Europe....
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SPAR announces a product innovation competition for domestically-made food
The Hungaricool SPAR Innovation Competition will be launched with the support of the Agrarian Marketing Center. For two months, SPAR, within its unique initiative will be looking for innovative, rich...
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The Market Night is about delicacies this year
The ingredients of high-end restaurants will be presented this year at the Market Night, where participants can also taste red bananas and black garlic. The latter is such a novelty...
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On the occasion of the World Day of Blood Donors, the Alföldi Tej and the Hungarian Red Cross encourages people with one million boxes of milk to donate blood
Every year, we celebrate World Blood Donor Day (WBDD) on 14 June. The World Day aims to thank blood donors for their donated blood donations, and draws attention to the...
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Kajla will take the schoolchildren to an interactive exploration trip this summer
At the initiative of the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ), a large-scale national campaign will be launched in June, with the aim of getting small school students to become more familiar...
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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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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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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...
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....
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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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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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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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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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Az Amazon a világ legértékesebb márkája
A tavalyi harmadik helyről az élre ugrott az Amazon a világ legértékesebb márkáinak a listáján. A Kantar Millward Brown médiapiaci kutatóvállalat “Brandz Top 100” felmérése szerint az Amazon értéke 302,1...
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Mars is one of the best companies to work for
Mars, Incorporated has been recognized as one of the best workplaces in various Great Place To Work awards and lists. Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE have recognized Mars, Incorporated...
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Plastic Straws, Bags No More; Canada Aims To Clean Up Its Act
Canada plans to ban some single-use plastics like straws, bags and cutlery by early 2021 to reduce waste and litter and protect the world’s oceans, Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau...
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European Spirit-Makers Agree To Calorie Content Labels
Europe’s spirit-makers recently announced plans to list the number of calories and ingredients in spirit drinks, as businesses and regulators step up efforts to cater to healthier lifestyles. Alcoholic beverages...
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Namibia: Coca-Cola Launches N$5.7 Million Solar Power System in Windhoek
Coca Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has recently installed 1740 solar panels and nine solar inverters worth over N$5.7 million on the roof of the Coca-Cola Namibia Bottling Company. The factory...
Read moreALDI won Superbrands for the fifth time
After 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018, ALDI Hungary won the Superbrands Award again that is awarded by the Superbrands Hungary Expert Committee. The Superbrands trademark symbolizes high-quality brands for the...
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This year’s barbecue season will be irresistible
Although there is not as much tradition in Hungary as in some western countries, grilling and gourmet snacks are more and more popular in our country. At the same time,...
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