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Shein employees work for pennies, 75 hours a week
According to the latest investigation by the Swiss advocacy group Public Eye, Shein, the Chinese fast fashion giant, is still not keeping its promise to improve working conditions. At some...
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Hungarian tourists flock to Croatia
Already in the first four months, the number of guest nights of Hungarian tourists in Croatia increased by a fifth compared to the record period a year earlier, and a...
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Asparagus exports increased both in quantity and value
According to KSH data, 5.0–6.7 thousand tons of asparagus were harvested from 1.2–1.5 thousand hectares in Hungary in recent years. According to experts, due to the sudden warming, asparagus picking...
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With the spread of health-conscious nutrition, the popularity of spinach is also increasing in our country
Due to its outstanding protein and mineral content, spinach is one of the vegetables with the highest nutritional value. According to the map of the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK)...
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An online conference series on organic farming is starting
Biokontroll Hungária Nonprofit Kft. is launching an online conference series. The purpose of the information, consisting of three events, is to help processing plants, horticulture and livestock farms to effectively...
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The cooperation between Agroloop and István Széchenyi University can open new horizons in the insect market
Healthy pet food raw materials and organic soil improvement products produced from black soldier fly larvae have brought revolutionary new, sustainable solutions in many areas of domestic agriculture. Agroloop and...
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Billa Bulgaria grows double-digit
German Rewe Group’s Central European supermarket banner Billa can improve its market position in Bulgaria. For the current period the retailer wants to invest more than 60 million euros into...
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A record wheat harvest is expected
In the May forecast of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the 2024/2025 wheat harvest was published for the first time global harvest expectations for the economic year, in...
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Germany unattractive as a business location
The Federal Association of the German Confectionery Industry (BDSI) has issued an urgent warning that the cost burden is increasingly becoming a location decision or even a question of existence...
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Nescafé Launches Recyclable Paper Refill Pack In Ireland
Nescafé has introduced to the Irish market its first paper refill pack for Nescafé Gold Blend, which can be easily recycled at home. The innovative paper refill pack reduces the...
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Főtaxi is the official transport partner of the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix
In 2024, the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix will be held for the 39th time. According to the agreement with Hungaroring Sport Zrt, the official and exclusive passenger transport partner...
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M&S: Stores with a human touch will be the future, says chair
M&S chairman Archie Norman has said that the upmarket retailer will not rely on self-checkouts in the future as they have a “robotic type of feel”. The supermarket boss...
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With the spread of health-conscious nutrition, the popularity of spinach is also increasing in our country
Due to its outstanding protein and mineral content, spinach is one of the vegetables with the highest nutritional value. According to the map of the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and...
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Annual inflation in Romania fell to 5.9 percent in April
Annual inflation in Romania fell to 5.9 percent in April, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) announced on Tuesday. In March, the annual inflation rate was 6.6 percent. In April,...
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A Polish logistics service provider is the newest tenant of the award-winning Maglód hall
Rohlig SUUS Logistics, the largest Polish logistics service provider, will open its first Hungarian warehouse of nearly 7,000 square meters in the middle of summer in the significant logistics park...
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Hungary is an increasingly important player in the meat industry
In recent years, Central European agriculture has emerged as a pivotal player in the continent’s agrarian landscape, particularly in the fields of animal husbandry and feed production. The region is...
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The incredible global success of a Hungarian cheese brand
In Dubai, Beirut, Qatar and many other remote regions, we can find shelves full of quality Hungarian cheeses around the world. This is not a coincidence, as Kőröstej, which also...
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A handheld scanner that can also be started from a mobile app speeds up shopping in Tesco stores
The increase in the number of self-service cash registers or experimental automated stores all serve the purpose of making shopping as quick and convenient as possible by minimizing the time...
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The Food Bank collected 139 tons of durable food for the needy over the weekend
139 tons of food donations were collected for the needy during the weekend charity campaign of the Magyar Élélmiszerbank Egyesület, which took place in 213 Tesco, ALDI and Auchan stores...
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Lidl’s competition for students has ended successfully
The Lidl Magyarország SzelektáLOOK educational competition, which was announced by the company for elementary school students in April this year with the professional cooperation of the PET KUPA Association, has...
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Henkel achieved strong organic sales growth in the first quarter
In the first quarter of 2024, the Henkel Group achieved a sales revenue of around 5.3 billion euros and produced a strong organic sales growth of 3.0 percent. The growth...
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Consumer prices rose in China
In China, consumer prices increased by 0.3 percent annually, more than the 0.1 percent expected by analysts, marking the third consecutive month of increases. According to data released by the...
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Everyone wants to lose weight, this is what Europe’s most valuable brand is building on
Denmark’s economy has rarely been in a position to depend on the performance of a single company, Novo Nordisk, but the current situation reflects this. The pharmaceutical giant, whose market...
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Accessible products can be a real help for people with disabilities
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), 30 million adults face visual challenges in Europe alone and 200 million people suffer from hearing loss. This article is available for reading...
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Why does the smell of freshly washed clothes make us feel better?
The desire for fragrances is not a new or modern phenomenon. For thousands of years, people have been changing their environment with various scents for many purposes (e.g. for health...
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Tesco focuses on promotions
Ken Murphy, CEO of Tesco, has outlined the company’s plans to use promotions to win back customers from private label products over the next 12 months, leveraging decreasing inflation. The...
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In April, annual inflation accelerated to 2.9 percent in the Czech Republic
Annual inflation in the Czech Republic accelerated to 2.9 percent in April from 2 percent in March, the Czech Statistical Office announced on Monday in Prague. The increase in inflation...
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dm organized its Charity Soccer Tournament for the 9th time
For the ninth time this year, dm’s employees and business partners kicked the ball in order to support a good cause with the all-day event. By participating in the tournament,...
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Randstad explores the relationship between AI and the world of work
In early February Randstad published the first details of its HR Trends 2024 research. The survey, which polled senior executives from more than 350 Hungarian companies in various sectors, also...
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For the second time, a well-known magazine awarded the innovation activity of the financial institution
For the second year in a row, in 2024, the K&H Group won the “Best Digital Bank in Hungary” award from the renowned British financial magazine Global Banking and Finance...
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