Events

Record growth in the European organic market for decades

The largest market expansion in Europe in the last decade is shown by the retail sales of organic products. Globally, the European Union has already been the second largest single...

Read more

The Ministry of Agriculture is also protecting Hungarian consumers and pig farmers with increased official action

The Ministry of Agriculture has ordered a national target audit focusing on the quality and traceability of foreign products with immediate effect. The aim of the action is to protect...

Read more

U.S. economic growth accelerated in February

Private sector growth in the U.S. economy accelerated more than expected in February, according to a survey by London-based financial and economic data provider IHS Markit, whose preliminary data was...

Read more

In Europe, transactions are concentrated in six regions, according to research by KPMG VenturePulse.

In terms of number and value of transactions, 2021 was a record year for venture capital investments. In an increasingly diverse market, there was a great deal of interest in...

Read more

IVSZ: Students of programming courses can find employment quickly and with good salaries

Sorry, this entry is only available in HU....

Read more

Stores in the digital world – 2040

In the last decade e-commerce produced a 75-percent, USD 3 trillion growth of global retail sales. Brick-and-mortar stores are likely to turn into places where products are sold as part...

Read more

PLMA: News in brief

The Czech parent company of Kifli.hu, the Rohlik Group is looking for suppliers to expand its private label range in both the first-price and premium segments. ALDI UK wishes to increase the number of...

Read more

PLMA-news: Digital perils and opportunities in retail

Retail chains need cyber security Last year several retail chains were attacked by hackers, for instance Coop Sweden was forced to close 800 stores for days in July, because cash...

Read more

Reckitt to sell E45 skincare brand

In an effort to concentrate on areas promising higher growth, Reckit Benckiser decided to trim its portfolio and sell E45 skincare brand to Karo Pharma for GBP 200 million. pounds....

Read more

Freshly Chopped enters six new markets

Freshly Chopped, Ireland’s healthy fast-food retailer teamed with Fresh Food Fast Company with a view to open 120 new stores in the next five years. Under the agreement, Fresh Food...

Read more

Aldi UK rolls out first private label vegan cheese

On occasion of Veganuary, Aldi UK rolled out PL vegan cheddar cheese made with coconut oil. The product pairs well with wine, but can also be used as pizza topping....

Read more

SPAR Slovenia adds products from Michelin-chefs

SPAR-customers in Slovenia can choose from 16 products created by three chefs with Michelin-stars. All the products passed intensive testing and their quality was verified by experts of the Biotechnical...

Read more

Kaufland launches new craft beer range

Kaufland’s new craft beer range depicts iconic fairy tale characters such as Snow White, Rapunzel and Little Red Riding Hood in cartoon style. By scanning the QR-codes, customers can also...

Read more

Amaro Lucano acquires majority stake in Mancino Vermouth

By the acquisition of a majority stake in Mancino Vermouth, seven vermouth brands have been added to the portfolio of Amaro Lucano 1894. Mancino Vermouth is present in the luxury...

Read more

Netto-Marken campaigns for conscious nutrition

Ever more German consumers think that nutrition should be conscious and sustainable. Netto-Marken supports them in their ambitions with its campaign, under which the discounter offers a wide range of...

Read more

Unilever to collaborate with Holobiome

The long-term ambition of Unilever with the research partnership with Holobiome is to enhance ingredients in its products that appear to boost levels of certain calming neurotransmitters in the gut,...

Read more

Beiersdorf to acquire US beauty brand Chantecaille

Beiersdorf AG announced to have signed an agreement on the acquisition of US beauty brand Chantecaille. The transaction is expected to close in Q1 2022. By this step, Beiersdorf extends...

Read more

Sainsbury’s teamed up with online meal planning app Lollipop

Online meal planning app Lollipop allows meal plans to be created based on dietary requirements, for which it automatically generates a shopping list from the online catalogue of Sainsbury’s. In...

Read more

Granarolo opened its second ‚Bottega’ concept-store in Bologna

In addition to Milan, Granarolo opened its second Bottega-style store in Bologna. The concept ‘Bottega’ refers to a traditional neighbourhood shop that sells the dairy firm’s products from new-generation fridges...

Read more

Aldi keeps an eye on animal welfare

Aldi Group announced that from 2024 on it will only sell cow milk from dairy farming technology level 3 and 4. Free-range and premium husbandry imply more roaming outdoors, fresh...

Read more

Coca-Cola and Constellation Brands launch spirits-based coctails

Constellation Brands and Coca-Cola Company teamed up to launch the Fresca brand. Together the companies will manufacture and distribute Fresca Mixed, a spirits-based RTD cocktail in the US. Fresca Mixed...

Read more

Kaufland launches chewing gum with HeyMoritz

Kaufland partnered with Germany’s leading influencer HeyMoritz aka Moritz Schirdewahn to launch a new chewing gum range. The product will be available exclusively in Kaufland stores in three flavours. Through...

Read more

Italy’s Bennet enhances digital presence

Italian supermarket chain, Bennet wants to better meet rapidly changing shopping habits, which is why it increases its presence in digital channels. To this end it launched a new website...

Read more

„Without Moo”:Ritter Sport introduces first vegan chocolate bar

Following a successful rollout in Germany, Ritter Sport introduces its first vegan chocolate,Without Moo in the UK. The product is currently available only online ahead of a potential grocery and...

Read more

SPAR UK offers 100 percent vegan-friendly wines

SPAR UK made its entireprivate label wine range of over 70 products vegan-friendly as of January 2022. The range is available in more than 1,700 stores in England, Scotland and...

Read more

Britvic Brasil plants trees

The soft drink company Britvic Brasil plants nearly 2,000 trees, each one of which represents an employee of the company. According to a promise, the forest will grow with the...

Read more

Time to catch up

According to the European Commission’s Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI), Hungary is ranked 26th in the European Union in the integration of digital technologies by businesses, and the country...

Read more

Kaufland to sell low-carb potatoes

nder the name ‘Linella’, Kaufland introduces potatoes with 30 percent less carbohydrates than normal potatoes. The innovation was made with Europlant Plant Breeding. The new potato type is grown in...

Read more

Just Eat Takeaway shifts to lower gear

The growth of Just Eat Takeaway significantly slowed down in the fourth quarter of last year, which is why the company shifted to lower gear. Still, there’s no reason to...

Read more

France: No more plastic wraps for fruits and vegetables

Under a legal rule that entered into force on 1 January, 2022, France bans plastic wrapping of fruits and vegetables. The rule is part of the French anti-waste law aimed...

Read more
Oldal