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How to get rid of single-use plastics at your McDonald’s
McDonald’s plans to replace plastic packaging materials in addition to EU directives and domestic regulations, with the next step being to start replacing plastic straws and cutlery with alternatives made...
Read moreAccording to the K&H survey, the lack of money is the biggest obstacle to Hungarians’ summer trips abroad
The majority of Hungarians, 57 percent, expect only to spend a maximum of four nights in domestic recreation this year. Only 16 percent of them plan a longer holiday abroad,...
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Tourist accommodations were handed over in Szécsény on the Robinson Islands
Tourist accommodation establishments were upgraded and new four-season accommodations were built on the Robinson Islands in Szécsény; the investments were handed over at the Nógrád county leisure facility on Saturday...
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Registration for Sirha Budapest has already started!
In 2022 Sirha Budapest, one of Central and Eastern Europe’s biggest food, baking, confectionery, hotel and hospitality, packaging and gastronomy trade shows will take place later than usual, between 22...
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Mars’s sustainability plan to be reached even before 2025
Mars is transforming the way we do business. From replacing plastic packaging with eco-friendly materials, to advancing global research on critical food safety challenges, to rethinking where and how we...
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SAP creates the world’s largest business network
The leading business software giant is holding its most important annual trade conference virtually. The new developments presented at sapphire now 2021’s opening event serve the needs of both small...
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(HU) Aromatérképpel újul meg Neszmély legnagyobb borászata
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Banco Fresco to open 16 stores in Italy until 2022
Italian fresh food company Banco Fresco will open 6 stores this year and another 10 in 2022, before doubling the size of its network in 2023. Banco Fresco was established...
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France’s Ynsect targets the food market by acquiring Protifarm
France’s Ynsect is buying Dutch company Protifarm, as part of its strategy for targeting the market of healthy and sustainable food products. Protifarm is the leading company in using insects...
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Selex focuses on the sustainability of its private labels
Italian retailer Selex wants to introduce recycled materials in an attempt to use less new packaging material for its private label products. According to the company’s action plan – which...
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France’s Avril focuses on the plant-based industry
French agri-food group, Avril decided to sell its animal processing business in order to be able to focus on acquisitions and investments in the plant-based industry. Avril was established by...
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This year’s Natural & Organic Products Europe trade show cancelled
Diversified Communications UK has confirmed that the Natural & Organic Products Europe trade show will next be organised in 2022. The vast majority of exhibitors and partners are still worried...
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Kaufland rolls out gluten-free baked goods in Germany
Kaufland has introduced gluten-free baked goods in 13 stores, which are wheat-, lactose- and palm oil free and vegan as well. Austrian company Weizenfrei manufactures the products in its 100-percent...
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Coop Sweden informs about ecological footprint on food packaging
Coop Sweden is putting a barcode on the packaging of more than 10,000 food products that contains information on the ecological footprint of the given product. Shoppers can scan the...
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Coop Switzerland unveils new private label chocolate
Coop Switzerland is putting a new private label chocolate on the market, called ‘Halba – Le Chocolatier Suisse’. The new products are made in Switzerland, Halba has a Fairtrade certification...
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JD.com to open distribution centre in the Netherlands
Chinese e-commerce giant JD is to open a new, 18,000m² distribution centre in the Netherlands. Two thirds of this floor space will serve warehousing purposes and there will be offices...
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Granarolo buys cheese company Mulino Formaggi
Italian dairy company Granarolo increased its former 40-percent share to 100 percent in cheese company Mulino Formaggi. Established in 2018, Mulino Formaggi’s business model consists of a short, only 3...
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Amazon to introduce biometric payment in Whole Foods stores
Amazon.com Inc is introducing a biometric payment service in its Whole Foods stores in the Seattle area: shoppers can pay by scanning their palms. The system is called Amazon One...
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Lidl app helps to find the quietest shopping period
In the United Kingdom Lidl integrated a new feature in its loyalty app that shoppers can use to avoid crowds. Users need to tap the ‘best time to shop’ banner...
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DoDo celebrates one year in Hungary
Czech home delivery specialist DoDo started in Hungary with 9 vehicles on 11 May 2020. Today they deliver with more than 70 vehicles and employ 150 people. DoDo has developed...
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Lidl launches digital loyalty programme
Hungary’s first only-digital, very complex loyalty programme Lidl Plus was launched on 20 May. There is no need for a plastic card and unlike other loyalty programmes, Lidl Plus offers...
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Trade magazin wins sixth Business Superbrands Award
We would like to say thank you to our readers and partners for helping us win the Business Superbrands recognition for the 6th time. This prize compels us to continue...
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Coca-Cola is now a global partner in cleaning rivers and oceans
The Coca-Cola Company was the first global partner to join the river programme of Rotterdam-based non-profit organisation The Ocean Cleanup. In the next year and half waste collection systems will...
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PENNY Market develops its Karcag distribution centre
PENNY Market has started a large-scale development project in its distribution centre in Karcag. By the end of August 2022 the facility will be 30,000m² bigger and the building itself...
Read moreMcDonald’s spends 800 million forints in Hungary on the replacement of plastic equipment
McDonald’s in Hungary is spending 800 million forints to remove disposable plastics from its system, the restaurant chain told MTI on Thursday. McDonald’s has pledged to replace disposable plastic packaging...
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(HU) Lebilincselő dokumentumfilm a világ egyik legismertebb italmárkájáról – A nap videója
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The guest house of the Gyulaj Zrt. won the Tourist House of the Year award in 2020
The guesthouse of the Gyulaj Erdészeti és Vadászati Zrt. in Annafürdő received the 2020 Tourist House of the Year award, which was handed over in Lengyel-Annafürdő in Tolna County. Source:...
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Lead Ventures joined Recart
Recart in Budapest has so far generated more than $200 million in additional revenue for its customers. The mobile marketing platform helps thousands of webshops by, among other things, analyzing...
Read moreMTÜ: it is worth to book accommodation for the summer
Since the beginning of May, the number of bookings received for the summer months has increased by more than 40 percent. If the growth remains so dynamic, it will be...
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