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Magazine: Retailers cast their eyes on Amsterdam in May
The Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) organised the 34th ‘World of Private Label’ trade fair in Amsterdam on 21-22 May. This was the biggest event in the history of PLMA: in...
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The DS Smith Packaging Hungary Kft. started production of paper pallets
The DS Smith Packaging Hungary Kft., a developer of packaging materials, developed a paper pallet and a related product line, as well as the technology needed for its production from...
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There will be three hundred exhibitors at this year’s Farmer Expo in Debrecen
Three hundred exhibitors are expected at the largest agricultural trade fair in Eastern Hungary, the Farmer Expo, which will be held this year for the 28th time between 15-18 August...
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Auchan organizes a collection of learning tools
The company is also organizing a national learning tools gathering at the Auchan stores this year between August 1 and September 11 in cooperation with the National Association of Large...
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Lidl Denmark Introduces Reusable Bags For Fruit And Vegetables
Lidl has announced that it has introduced reusable net bags for fruit and vegetables in all its 119 outlets across Denmark. The initiative is expected to reduce the consumption of...
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Waitrose Expands Eco-Friendly Laundry Products Range
Waitrose & Partners has announced that it has added two new products to its eco-friendly laundry solutions range, following an increase in demand for sustainable products. The sale of environmentally-friendly...
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Sustainable Initiative
Coca-Cola Oceania and Coca-Cola Amatil have announced a significant step forward towards sustainability—by the end of this year, all of their plastic bottles smaller than one litre, and all water...
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35,000 festivalgoers chose the Lidl Fesztmarket
At this year’s EFOTT and Campus festivals, nearly thirty-five thousand festivalgoers chose the Lidl Fesztmarket, where the store chain offered its customers alternative products during the festival as part of...
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The waste derby starts on the Upper Tisza for the seventh time
In the first week of August, the Pirate Teams of the PET Cup starts to collect waste onto their ships again for days from the River Tisza between Tivadar and...
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The DS Smith Packaging Hungary Kft. started production of paper pallets
The DS Smith Packaging Hungary Kft., a developer of packaging materials, developed a paper pallet and a related product line, as well as the technology needed for its production from...
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VPK Packaging Salonta is 10 years old
VPK Packaging has been present in the Romanian market for 10 years. On 17 May 2019 the company invited partners to Double Tree by Hilton in Oradea, to celebrate the anniversary. Dirk...
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UPS coming up with drones
The delivery giant is done experimenting and is petitioning the FAA for the right to launch revenue-generating drone flights without today’s restrictions. If UPS gets its way, it’ll be known...
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LG rolling out HomeKit and AirPlay 2 support
After initially slating a July 25 date to enable HomeKit and AirPlay 2 support for some of its 2019 TVs, LG has officially started rolling out software updates for its...
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Henkel Acquires Majority Stake In Hair Colour Business, eSalon.com
German consumer goods company Henkel has signed an agreement to acquire a 51% stake in the Los Angeles-based hair colouring business, eSalon.com. The acquisition will strengthen the Schwarzkopf maker’s hair...
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Morrisons to boost customer loyalty with new partnership
Morrisons has teamed up with market research company IRI to help improve customer loyalty. The analytics firm will help the Big 4 grocer to better understand customers, predict analytics and...
Read moreTesco: home delivery is getting more expensive
Tesco charges an additional 750 HUF in addition to the standard delivery fee for online orders below 10,000 HUF. The change will come into effect on August 1 – origo...
Read moreEighty wineries, 45 concerts at this year’s Debrecen Wine and Jazz Days
Eighty domestic wineries, 45 concerts, a jazz cinema and a craft fair are waiting for the visitors of the Debrecen Wine and Jazz Days on the shores of Lake Békás...
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LG with a record revenue
— LG Electronics Inc. (LG) today announced record second quarter and first half revenues with consolidated sales of KRW 15.63 trillion (USD 13.40 billion) and operating profit of KRW 652.3...
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In harmony with nature – in biscuit production too
Mondelez International expands its sustainability programme further: there are already 1,700 farmers from 7 European countries participating in the Harmony project. The company’s goal is to supply each of its European...
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Danone Seeks Carbon Neutrality by 2021 With €25M Boiler Investment
Danone has announced an NZ$40 million (€25 million) investment in its Nutricia spray drying plant with the aim of achieving carbon neutrality by 2021. The company said that the achievement...
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PepsiCo buys into China’s Natural Food
PepsiCo has taken a stake in one of China’s biggest natural food companies, Natural Food International. The snacking company is buying 26 per cent of the business for US$131 million...
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Tesco To Launch Super-Hot ‘Armageddon’ Chilli Pepper
Tesco has announced plans to introduce the hottest British-bred chilli pepper – Armageddon – in its UK stores. The retail giant claims Armageddon stands head to head with America’s Carolina...
Read moreTesco takes action against food waste
One of Tesco’s most important efforts is to reduce food waste – accordint to the company’s press release. A daily food rescue program is already operating in 173 out of...
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The SPAR Lifestyle Program continues to expand
Customers are increasingly welcomed by SPAR’s Healthy Living initiative, which will be enriched with new elements this year. In addition to compiling a new recipe and lifestyle guide or sponsoring...
Read moreA granary is being built in Békés County
The Bucsa-based Indiancorn Kft. is building a grain cleaner and seed storage facility on the outskirts of the city for more than one hundred million forints – beol.hu wrote. Thanks...
Read moreCsányi Sándor’s wine company in Villány has made a huge capital increase
The Csányi Pincészet Zrt. increased its registered capital by 1.57 billion HUF to 3.45 billion HUF, according to official information published in the company bulletin. The Csányi Winery closed 2018...
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Clinical studies: They make you buy consciously
Did you know that every 2 seconds we must make a decision? Since we spend more than 1 hour a day with eating, it would be logical if our food...
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Asda uses 90,000 plastic bottles for car park resurfacing
Asda has utilised 90,000 plastic water bottles to resurface the car park of its Wakefield store as the grocer finds news ways to recycle. The plastic was ground to tiny...
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