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Plant-Based Meat Could See Boost Post COVID-19 Outbreak
Plant-based meat alternatives could see sales increase once the COVID-19 epidemic has subsided, an industry analyst has suggested. Andy Coyne of GlobalData Food noted an uptick in plant-based protein sales...
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NRA releases guidance for restaurant reopenings
The National Restaurant Association released guidelines to be used in conjunction with the instructions that restaurant operators receive from authorities during their re-opening phase-in. The guidance is a basic summary...
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Coronavirus (COVID-19): how The Coca-Cola company is refocusing its business
As part of its Q1 results announcement, the company withdrew its previous guidance for the full year. Coming into the quarter it was delivering sold volume growth of 3%, excluding...
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GKI’s economic sentiment index plummeted by an unprecedented extent in April
The GKI economic sentiment index fell by an unprecedented extent of almost 30 points, apparently due to the economic effects of the COVID-19 epidemic. The business confidence index declined by...
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Private Label Chocolates in the Kitchen
Chocolate has been a favorite, popularity and triumphant path for many of us for centuries. However, the category can be further developed, rediscovered, moved to trendy trends, in healthier and...
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Coronavirus pandemic ‘will cause famine of biblical proportions’
he world is facing widespread famine “of biblical proportions” because of the coronavirus pandemic, the chief of the UN’s food relief agency has warned, with a short time to act...
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Huge trouble if following the pandemic… or perhaps not?
COVID-19 has overshadowed the climate crisis as governments scramble to protect the health of citizens without cratering their economies, but the pandemic could still open a fast-track pathway -– albeit...
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International beef-trends keep changing
The Asian country is expected to import 2.2 million tonnes of beef in 2020. In 2019, China has increased its beef consumption by 11% to reach 8.33 million tonnes, with...
Read moreWholesale shopping is radically transforming
The continuous spread of the coronavirus epidemic and the restrictions imposed in the name of protection have significantly reshaped everyday life, to which everyone is trying to adapt – hellovidek.hu...
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BKIK: commercial real estate rents have to be restructured during the crisis
The Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BKIK) has developed a 7-point package of proposals to address the real estate rental situation of businesses, asking the government to set rents...
Read moreNébih initiates inspections because of illegally sold foreign meat
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) initiates inspections at chain stores if there is a suspicion that pork from abroad is being sold in Hungary in an illegal manner....
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Agriculture is problematic in the long run
The coronavirus pandemic is relegating the economy to an unprecedented level 100 years ago, bringing corporate bankruptcies, unemployment is skyrocketing, and it is possible that living standards will only reach...
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People are no hoarding toilet paper anylonger
People are more interested in puchasing essential items for home office and digital schooling, such as webcams. Toilet papers are not selling that well anymore, MTA’s reserarcher informed ATV on...
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This year’s Gourmet Festival will be missed
The Gourmet Festival is definitely not being held this year; the event, which is one of the leading gastro festivals in Hungary, would have been held in Millenáris Park between...
Read moreThat’s why we suffer in home office
The social distancing measures that have recently been introduced due to the coronavirus pandemic, have forced many people to work from home; for many of them this will be the...
Read moreSet a negative record for business sentiment in Germany – ifo
In April, business sentiment in Germany fell to its lowest level ever in a recent survey by the Munich-based ifo economic research institute. In a survey sent to MTI on...
Read moreMore and more slaughterhouses are closing in the United States
After several large meat processors, more and more slaughterhouses are closing in the United States due to the coronavirus pandemic – according to a report by the U.S. Public Service...
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Vertical management faces serious challenges
Although the vertical farming sector has collected more than 1 billion USD in support since 2015, the sector faces serious challenges – agrarszektor.hu wrote. < / h2> Vertically, global...
Read moreVegetables became almost 30 percent more expensive in April in Germany
The fresh food market has been shattered by the coronavirus epidemic in Germany, with some product prices rising sharply and others falling – a survey found vegetables cost almost 30...
Read moreSwedish research: filtered coffee is the healthiest
Scientists have researched the healthiest way to make coffee: examining the relationship between different methods and heart attack and mortality, the survey has found that filtered coffee is best for...
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Almost every store in Israel can open
In Israel, as part of a new phase of facilitation, almost every store can open from Saturday night, with only indoor shopping malls remaining closed – the public service radio...
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A hacker attack thwarted the auctioning of the world’s largest private whiskey collection
The auctioning of the second large lot of the world’s largest private whiskey collection had to be postponed indefinitely because of a hacking attack against the Perth-based Whiskey Auctioneers auction...
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Panic-shopping causes more trouble than the lack of goods
The COVID epidemic has severely affected several sectors of the economy, but despite assumptions, agriculture and the food industry have not stopped. In contrast, panic shopping, which can be traced...
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(HU) Stresszhelyzetben a növények is kiabálnak
MIT engineers can closely track how plants respond to stresses using sensors made of carbon nanotubes. MIT engineers have developed a way to closely track how plants respond to stresses...
Read moreThe Roland Garros-winner tennis player now works in a grocery store
The corona pandemic has taken tennis pro Kevin Krawietz to work in a grocery store. A year ago, German Kevin Krawietz won a doubles championship with his compatriot Andreas Mies...
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In Spain, Asparagus Lies Unpicked As Lockdown Shuts Out Migrant Workers
About half of farmer Jaime Urbina’s asparagus crop lies unpicked in his fields in central Spain as border closures to curb the coronavirus block Eastern European seasonal labourers. Right at peak food-harvesting...
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FairPrice launches mobile supermarket in Singapore
Singapore supermarket chain FairPrice has launched a mobile grocery service dubbed ‘FairPrice on Wheels’, delivering essential groceries closer to customers’ homes. With FairPrice on Wheels, customers living far away from...
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Fearing new virus wave, France refines end of lockdown plans
France offered retailers some relief on Thursday, saying it wanted them to reopen when a nationwide lockdown ends on May 11, though some curbs could remain in certain areas to...
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Unknown waters – About leaders’ modesty and empathy
How does the coronavirus situation and the related economic environment affect senior management expectations? What are the leadership qualities that are now gaining in value and can best help you...
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NAK is helping domestic food producers with another campaign
The National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) has launched its “I buy domestic!” campaign. The main goal of the campaign is to draw the attention of consumers to the choice of...
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