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Spain’s DIA to open five new shops in Andalusia
Spanish retailer DIA plans to open five new stores in Andalusia this year. This step will see DIA expand its franchises to over 300 and add 3,437m² of sales area...
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Szijjártó: the government is launching another HUF 6.5 billion support program in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Hungary will launch another HUF 6.5 billion support program in Bosnia-Herzegovina from August 1st, within the framework of which producers can buy Hungarian agricultural equipment, Minister of Foreign Affairs and...
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Kerry Group Opens Taste Facility In Indonesia
reland’s Kerry Group has announced the opening of a new taste manufacturing facility in Karawang, West Java, Indonesia. The taste and nutrition firm said the 50,000 square metres facility will...
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Alcohol, meat and confectionery theft at decade-high
Theft of alcohol, meat and confectionery is at its highest rate in a decade as the cost-of-living crisis continues. According to the Association of Convenience Stores, over 1.1m incidents of...
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Uber Health expands to offer grocery and over-the-counter delivery
Uber Health, the healthcare arm of Uber, has expanded to launch grocery and over-the-counter item delivery. The platform expansion will ultimately allow both users and providers to use one platform...
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Using eGN becomes even easier: the Copy and Export functions are available
The office expanded the electronic management diary with new functions. It will be of great help to users that they can already copy and export in eGN in the future. Nébih’s...
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Joint works of two- and six-legged artists in the museum – Picture of the day
Japanese paper, gold leaf, embroidery thread, glass beads, natural honeycomb – which is the cuckoo egg? None of Ava Roth’s creations! The Toronto-based artist works with bee colonies, and his...
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Premium ingredients at the 28th Chaine Youth Chef Competition
Again this year, the Chaine Association organized the 28th Chaine Youth Chef Competition at the METRO Gastro Academy: the prestigious competition, which took place on June 30, had no less...
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Why Alaska? – Video of the day
he simplest and greatest summer dessert in the world is the baked ice cream cake, which the Americans call Baked Alaska....
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The art of persuasion
At this year’s Inno d’Or conference, persuasion and influence technique expert Dr László Újszászi-Bogár was the keynote speaker. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2023/6-7. He revealed...
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In the OECD, inflation slowed down in May
In the countries belonging to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the annual growth of consumer prices slowed to an average of 6.5 percent in May, the lowest...
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Bill Gates ‘wastewater beer’ could be as disruptive as Microsoft
Disgruntled consumers might refer to bad beer as tasting “like dishwater” but new tech being developed in California could mean that before long beer could be made from purified shower,...
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Generation gap among online customers: the younger they are, the faster they want to receive their order
For younger customers, the speed of delivery is particularly important in Hungary: almost half of Generation Z have already abandoned the online ordering process after selecting the products, because they...
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The domestic melon season is starting – Lidl expects a huge increase in exports
Starting today, Lidl Hungary’s warehouses will only receive watermelons from Hungarian suppliers, which will soon arrive in the stores as well. This marks the start of the domestic watermelon season...
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Plastic-free July starts
Auchan Hungary will join the plastic-free July campaign again this year. Sustainability plays a particularly important role in the life of the company, since 2019 it has been pursuing a...
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Alternative fiber materials and hand towel recycling: the parent company of Tork received another sustainability award
Essity, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of hygiene products, has again received platinum certification from the EcoVadis sustainability rating company. The parent company of the Tork brand, which specializes...
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Our food safety also depends on the new GMO regulation
In the near future, the European Union will discuss gene technology rules, the draft of which is expected to be presented by the European Commission on July 5, 2023. Based...
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Wine Spectator once again awarded the wine lists of Hungarian restaurants
The wine lists of three restaurants in Budapest and one in Miskolc were also awarded by Wine Spectator, one of the world’s most influential wine magazines. For decades, the American...
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New HR manager at CETIN Hungary Zrt
The independent, integrated telecommunications infrastructure provider CETIN Hungary Zrt. has appointed a new HR director in the person of Emőke Erdélyi. A specialist with nearly twenty years of experience in...
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Agrometeorology: there was no shortage of precipitation in the spring, but the frosty mornings threatened the orchards this year as well
Changeable, capricious spring weather characterized this year’s spring: unlike in previous years, there was no shortage of precipitation, but the frosty dawns threatened the orchards until the end of April...
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European Payment Initiative acquires Dutch company iDeal
Dutch payment service iDeal has been acquired by the European Payments Initiative (EPI), a collaboration of European banks. iDeal’s technology provider Payconiq and the Belgian payment platform Bancontact have been...
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Work Force: more than 45 percent of career starters plan to stay at a workplace for at least five years
In Hungary, more than 45 percent of the 18-25-year-old age group plans to stay in a workplace for five or more years – Work Force Kft. announced on Tuesday with...
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The harvest has started in Békés County
The harvest has started in Békés County, the farmers have almost finished harvesting the autumn barley, the harvest falls short of expectations – the Békés County Directorate of the National...
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HELL Energy – On a sustainable path
In April HELL Energy hosted the meeting of the Green Chapter of the Hungarian Marketing Association (MMSZ). This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2023/6-7. First CSR manager...
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Queen bees of unknown origin can be dangerous
The Pannonian bee breed, continuously bred for almost half a century and maintained by the Hungarian Beekeepers’ National Association (MMOE), is currently the only state-recognized bee breed that can be...
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Aldi Süd Launches New Organic Brand ‘Nur Nur Natur’
Aldi Süd says Nur Nur Natur stands for high-quality raw materials, such as ancient grain or cold-pressed oils for gentle processing with extra-long maturing times. The discounter says flavour-enhancing ingredients,...
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The Parliament prohibited the levying of the land tax by law
“Never more land tax”, this is what the farmers asked the Hungarian government for, and we now guarantee this in law – Minister of Agriculture István Nagy stated in a...
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Axfood Building Sweden’s Largest Solar Park In Hallstavik
Axfood has announced it is partnering with photovoltaic firm Alight to build Sweden’s largest solar park, in Hallstavik. The solar park in Hallstavik will encompass approximately 92,000 solar panels over...
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It’s not summer without watermelon
The must-have experience of summer is the consumption of watermelons, which is why this year’s summer seasonal inspections included a sample of melons. It is hoped that the purchase of a...
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Instructions for use in a pub in Pilsen – Picture of the day
More precisely, it is only a suggestion, although it is not violent. (Or a 21st-century wall protector!) According to our reader who submitted the picture, standing…...
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