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X5 Retail Group Opens 15,000th Store In Russia
Russian food retailer X5 has announced that it has opened its 15,000th store. The new launch is a Pyaterochka outlet in Zelenograd featuring a new store design. The new features...
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Lidl Netherlands Removes Wine From Its Online Assortment
Discounter Lidl has removed wine from its online offerings in the Netherlands. The move is a part of the retailer’s strategy to focus exclusively on non-food items in its online...
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COOP’s poition is stable
After a growth of about 4 percent, the COOP Economic Group achieved a turnover of 627 billion HUF last year. The company despite all the changes and the pressures of...
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The Nyírzem Group celebrated its 20th anniversary
The growth, acquisitions, and return of the profits generated are the key to the success of the Nyírzem Group – Pekó László, President and CEO of Nyírzem Zrt. said. Pekó...
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Young artists were inspired by non-figurative crunch
Young artists from different areas have tested their creativity in the Cheetos challenge that is just starting. The young talents had one day to come up with an unusual and...
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Variations for cricket snacks
An American company called Entosense has launched Mini-Kickers Flavored Crickets in December, little vials of grab-and-go crickets in flavors such as lemon meringue, sun-dried tomato and Indian curry, and already,...
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L’Oréal aunching its technological ideas at Viva Tech
From the 16th to 18th May, Paris is set to be the centre of the tech world with over one hundred thousand people attending VivaTech. As a company that’s been...
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LG is utilising artificial intelligence to make life better for all
As part of its strategy to accelerate the development of AI devices for the home, LG has developed its own artificial intelligence chip (AI Chip) with proprietary LG Neural Engine...
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WITRON Realises Automated Frozen Food Logistics Centre For Mercadona
WITRON is currently building its sixth fully-automated frozen food logistics centre for the market-leading Spanish food retailer, Mercadona. At the beginning of March 2019, both parties signed the contract for...
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Consumption Of Plastic Bags In Germany Reduces Further
The consumption of plastic bags in Germany dropped significantly in 2018, by approximately one fifth. Around 350 companies have signed an agreement with the Bundesumweltministerium (BMU) in order to reduce...
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Gas station retailers eating into fast food market share
Fast food restaurants have always been the go-to for a quick bite, but gas station convenience stores are coming on strong by improving their options. The company surveyed more than...
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A spectacular flavors in the campaign of the 150-year-old PICK
PICK has launched its communication campaign with the successful PICKOLINO campaign, backed by appetizing macro images. The apropos of the current image campaign is twofold, as the brand is celebrating...
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New SPAR campaign. For Me. For You.
SPAR launches its latest communication campaign with cheerful, energetic, tight, clip-like commercials in a much more personal tone than before. The campaign was created by Spice Communication. Numerous research, consumer...
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Focus is on the most smallest ones but this year, premature babies will get more targeted help
In Hungary, premature birth affects nearly ten thousand families a year. NaturAqua, recognizing the importance of the problem, has been support families with premature babies since 2016. Over the past...
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The new plant of the Várda Meat Kft. can be built from 4 billion HUF
Szijjártó Péter, Minister of Foreign Affairs called the food industry as one of the breakthroughs of the Hungarian economy on Tuesday at the foundation stone cermony of the new pllant...
Read moreThe 40th national wine competition was opened in Kecskemét
The Hungarian wine sector is very important for the Hungarian agriculture and the government, as many family farms grow grapes and then produce wine, which are part of the Hungarian...
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The cheese plant of the Alföldi Tej was handed over
The Foreign Minister called Debrecen as investment champion at the handing over ceremony of the plant of the Alföldi Tej Kft. in Debrecen. Rózsás Mónika, Managing Director of the Alföldi...
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Poli-Farbe closed 2018 with a record
The Poli-Farbe Vegyipari Kft. closed its 2018 business year with net sales revenue of 12.55 billion HUF. It is an increase of almost 14 percent compared to the 11,050 billion...
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EY study reveals US CEOs and business leaders are AI optimists
A study of US CEOs and business leaders, conducted by EY, revealed that most senior executives (85%) classify themselves as artificial intelligence (AI) optimists, citing increased investment and trust in...
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The Collective introduces first cocktail-inspired yogurt flavour
Dairy brand The Collective is celebrating the start of summer in the UK with the launch of a piña colada yogurt, the first in its lineup of cocktail-inspired flavours that...
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More Than Half Of Fruit And Vegetables Now Packaging-Free At Edeka
Germany retailer Edeka has said that more than half of the products in its fruit and vegetable department are now free of plastic packaging. The retailer has been working on...
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All Eyes On Amsterdam As PLMA World Of Private Label 2019 Kicks Off
With around 2,700 exhibiting companies taking part and 15,000 trade professionals from 120 countries set to attend, this year’s PLMA World of Private Label, which kicks off today (21 May)...
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ALDI will open a temporary business at another festival
In 2016, ALDI first opened a pop-up business at a music festival, and will be attending five major events this summer. This year, the store chain is preparing with an...
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Amazon Go reconsidered its cashless shop
Amazon Go’s twelfth cashless store was opened in New York early this month and contains more modifications than before – origo wrote after Business Insider. The retail giant’s cashless stores...
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Mars Petcare creates new grain-free pet foods
Mars Petcare is bringing a new high-protein, grain-free line of food to the pet aisle with its new Crave brand. The brand portfolio includes 12 recipes across dry dog, dry...
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Coca-Cola integrates “Sip & Scan” technology into summer bottles and cans
This summer, Coca-Cola will give consumers the chance to win more than 150,000 exclusive prizes by using their mobile phones to scan the “Sip & Scan” icon on cans and...
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Sainsbury’s to cut down on plastic usage following intense scrutiny from Greenpeace
In light of mounting pressure to eliminate unnecessary and unrecyclable plastic by 2020, second largest UK supermarket chain Sainsbury’s has vowed to step up its sustainability game. Reportedly, it will...
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Coop Italia Launches Campaign For Pesticide-Free Fruit And Vegetables
Coop Italia has launched a campaign to eliminate pesticides from Coop-branded fruit and vegetables. The retailer aims to gradually remove four types of herbicides, including glyphosate, from its own brand...
Read moreField Days and Agricultural MachineShow on larger area than ever before
The 3rd NAK Field Days and Agricultural MachineShow awaits the visitors on May 23 and 24 in Mezőfalva, where 150 exhibitors will represent themselves. The National Agricultural Chamber (NAK) and...
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