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Mars working for deforestation-free cocoa production

Confectionery maker Mars Wrigley continues the action plan, Cocoa for Generations, which they announced in September 2018. The plan seeks to make Mars’ cocoa supply chain fully sustainable and transparent...

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The obligation to report to NAV

There were more than 15 million successful data providings realised via the National Tax and Customs Administration’s (NAV) online invoicing system in a little more than six months. NAV reported...

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SPAR sales up nearly 10 percent

Sales of SPAR Magyarország were up nearly 10 percent at HUF 617.6 billion in 2018. The retailer invested HUF 32 billion in network development – 6 new SPAR stores were...

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NaturAqua continues supporting premature baby units

Premature babies spend the first days of their lives in a Perinatal Intensive Care Centre (PIC). NaturAqua and the National Association for Premature Babies (KORE) are working hard to make...

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A contest for young professionals

METRO Gastro Academy was the host of the 24th Jeunes Chefs Rôtisseurs competition in Hungary. In April young chefs from eight top restaurants proved their skills in the contest. Stand’s...

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Trade contests in May

In 2019 Ice Cream of the Year will become a bit more festival-like than in former years, offering several programmes (ice cream shows, tasting, concerts) to consumers. The final will...

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With contributions from many

The Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI) plans to publish the book that commemorates the life and work of László Jakabffy already this year. MVI president László Kovács has revealed: the...

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Fruit-based additive for cereals: Gat Foods solution offers “a delicate sweetness without the refined sugar”

Breakfast cereal is sweet and convenient, but consumers are demanding more nutritious alternatives that are lower in refined sugars while retaining ample flavor. Israel-based Gat Foods has launched Fruitlift –...

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SPAR is prepared for the barbecue season

As spring weather comes, there is a sharp increase in demand for barbecue products at SPAR. SPAR is also expanding the range of meat products, seasoned and matured meats, meat...

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Heinz celebrates ‘150 years of clean plates’ in anniversary campaign

Heinz is celebrating its 150th anniversary with a marketing campaign focused on its most iconic product – Heinz Tomato Ketchup – and its place at meal times, Marketing Week reports....

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H&M to tell customers exactly where their clothes were made

H&M announced it will add more information to its products on its website later this month as part of a move to create greater product transparency. Swedish fast fashion retailer...

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Retro catering – Video of the day

The Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater in Disney World plays clips from classic sci-fi movies and serves burgers and glowing milkshakes....

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The hotels to be full for Easter holidays

All over the country, hotels will operate at full capacity during the Easter holidays, and average room rates will be 5-10 percent higher than last year – Flesch Tamás, president...

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MKVM-program within the compass of Budapest Art Week

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Lidl Belgium To Sell Only Fairtrade-Certified Bananas

Lidl Belgium has announced that it will only offer Fairtrade-certified bananas in its stores from the middle of this year. The move will enable the retailer to ensure that around...

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COOP is a seven-time MagyarBrands award winner

This year, COOP was awarded the honorary MagyarBrands award again at the awards ceremony held at the Hotel Helia in Budapest. Tóth Géza (left) receives the MagyarBrands Prize from Dr....

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Passenger traffic at the Ferihegy Airport slowed down significantly in the first quarter

The growth rate of passenger traffic at the Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport dropped significantly, with a 5.4 percent increase in sales in the first quarter of 2019, compared to...

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LG Electronics received 29 Red Dot Awards

LG Electronics received 29 Red Dot Awards, including two Best of the Best honors for its LG Signature Oled TV R and LG Signature bottom-freezer refrigerator. The Red Dot judges...

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Tourism agency: the information system would be extended to other tourism providers

After the accommodations, the National Tourist Information Center (NAK) system in tourism would be extended to other service providers to actually measure the performance of the industry, not just at...

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Fancy caremal, signorina bella! – Video of the day

These fancy caramel decorations bring the heat!...

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Mealtime sounds for babies and toddlers

Mealtime for babies and toddlers can sometimes be a tricky task that parents have to endure daily. One of the popular questions parent have is “How do I get my...

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The turnover of Magyarvíz Kft. grew last year

The turnover of the Magyarvíz Kft. grew last year: the company sold 368 million liters, 249.2 million bottles of mineral water in 2018, reaching a turnover of 8.878 billion forints...

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Beyoncé strengthens Adidas

The German sportswear company, Adidas, is working with the famous American singer to market shoes and clothing products, thus strengthening Adidas’s everyday clothing collection – origo wrote after Business of...

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A dish of cheese, with pasta in it – Video of the day

Frank Anthony’s makes 25 cheese bowls a day. The dish is inspired by Italian cuisine, is made out of parmesan cheese, and is a great, crisp vehicle for your pasta,...

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The Hotel Balaton in Zalaegerszeg is renewed within Chinese investment

Chinese investors bought and renew the former Hotel Balaton of Zalaegerszeg into a four-star hotel; the one billion forint investment is expected to be completed in the fall – the...

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There will also be a need for artificial intelligence in tourism

Two-thirds greater of the current demand there will be need for knowledge of artificial intelligence, virtual and extended reality in tourism, and one third more for analyst, data analysis, business...

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Naturland offers the same quality with food products as with pharmaceuticals

Naturland Magyarország Kft. has created an R+D directorate and the company also teaches innovation management to those workers who do research and development work, so it isn’t surprising at all...

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Programs at MKVM within the compass of Budapest Art Week

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SPAR reduces the sugar content in its own branded products with fifty tons

As a company committed to a healthy lifestyle, SPAR significantly reduces the amount of added sugar, even this year, among its own product line. In addition to its Less Sugar...

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Tesco: 171 stores, 47.5 million doses of donation

Tesco donates food surplus from 171 of its 204 stores in Hungary. The company is offering daily vegetables, fruits, bakery and durable food that are no longer available for sale...

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