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Cultural insensitivity? Nestlé drops Hindu KitKat range in India

Faced with backlash from the Hindu community, Nestlé has discontinued a special edition KitKat range that featured images of sacred Hindu deities on the wrapper. The range was designed to...

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PepsiCo Europe targets virgin fossil-based plastic elimination in all chip packs by 2030

PepsiCo Europe plans to eliminate virgin fossil-based plastic in all of its chip bags by 2030. The food and beverage giant proposes using 100% recycled or renewable plastic instead, reducing...

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Amazon Go convenience stores are headed to suburbia

Amazon is positioning its latest retail concept as a way to reach on-the-go shoppers located outside the downtown locations where its existing Amazon Go stores are located. Like Amazon’s urban Go...

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Champagne consumption stagnated last year

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, domestic champagne consumption decreased by 9% in 2020 compared to the previous year, but according to preliminary data, consumption did not fall further in 2021,...

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According to Equilor, the economy could grow by 4.5 percent this year

In the first half of the year, domestic consumption will push up economic growth, after which external demand may have a positive effect on the data with the recovery of...

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Analysts: inflation and labor shortages are pushing up earnings

Analysts told MTI last November that the earnings rose unexpectedly last year are attributed to high inflation and labor shortages. According to a report released by the Central Statistical Office...

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AM Secretary of State: a more than three billion forints food industrustrial investment in Szekszárd

With the 1.8 billion HUF support of the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) an investment of 3.6 billion HUF will be made in the dairy and wine sector in Szekszárd, the...

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Employment rose to 68 percent in the third quarter in OECD countries

In the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), employment was 68 percent in the third quarter of last year, up 0.6 percentage points from the previous quarter, according to...

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Consumer sentiment in the United States deteriorated in January

After improving over the previous three months, the consumer sentiment index in the U.S. declined in January, albeit less than expected, according to a survey by the Conference Board Institute...

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Apple is the most valuable brand in the world, according to Brand Finance

For the second year in a row, Apple has become the most valuable brand in the world according to the 2022 Global 500 rankings of the British Brand Finance market...

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Solar panels generate electricity for SPAR supermarket in Szeged

The SPAR supermarket in Csillag Square won more than 20 percent of its electricity consumption from solar energy in Szeged last June, and by the end of 2021, solar panels...

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How airport traffic changed in 2021

Frankfurt Airport’s traffic increased by a third last year compared to the previous year, but it was still two-thirds below pre-crisis traffic, according to a statement issued on Monday by...

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72% of companies plan to raise wages in 2022

Seven out of 10 companies raised their salaries in 2021, and the same proportion of companies are expected to do so this year. In 2022, the wage increase will typically...

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Short messages on menus lead more people to choose plant-based food

Simple, short messages on restaurant menus make guests choose a plant-based dish over meat twice as often, according to new research. Climate scientists are paying increasing attention to the production,...

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Indicators of economic activity and employment have continued to strengthen

The sectors most adversely affected by the pandemic have improved in recent months but are being affected by the recent sharp rise in COVID-19 cases. Job gains have been solid...

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(HU) Látványosan nőtt a házhozszállítások száma

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Hipp apple-banana-mango with coconut milk and oat

HiPPiS Apple-banana with coconut milk and oat is a new fruit purée product in bag packaging. It is made of fruits from ecological farming, and whole grain oats, with a...

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(HU) Fontos a légiközlekedés újraépülése a járvány okozta veszteségek után

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Leaders of Italian FMCG companies meet with Putin

Energy company Enel and tire maker Pirelli’s managing director also attended a video conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, which press sources said was accompanied by opposition from...

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AM: Italian companies are important to Hungarian agriculture

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Aldi Shop&Go Offers ‘A Very Different Discount Experience’

Aldi’s new ‘Shop&Go’ outlet in Greenwich, South London, “does not feel like a traditional discount experience”, IGD says, thanks to the introduction of checkout-free technology. The store, which opened on...

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(HU) Új divat vagy mellékvágány az új burgerforma – A nap videója

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Ice Monsters D20 Whiskey Rocks Picture of the day

Celebrate your love of RPGs and fine spirits with these awesome D20 whiskey stones. They help keep spirits chilled without diluting and look great doing it. Each one is made...

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Battling with weather extremities

In Hungary fruits and vegetables are grown in the value of HUF 350-400 billion – from this HUF 80-100 billion is the output of fruit farming and HUF 150-200 billion...

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SPAR Ukraine Opens Its First Petrol Forecourt Store

SPAR Ukraine has opened its first petrol forecourt store in Kharkiv, a city in the northeastern part of the country. The retailer teamed up with the Ovis network in May...

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Magazine: Results are needed – already by yesterday if possible!

Krisztina Vatai, services management director of GS1 Magyarország told our magazine that the COVID-19 pandemic pushed consumers towards online shopping in FMCG buying too, therefore it is now more important...

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KSH: Earnings grew by 10.1 percent last November

In November last year, the average gross earnings of full-time employees were 482,400 HUF, and the average net earnings excluding benefits were 320,800 HUF, both 10.1 percent higher than a...

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The Hungarian countryside can be developed from 4,265 billion HUF EU funds by 2027

4,265 billion HUF will be available for the development of the Hungarian countryside, Hungarian agriculture and food industry through the rural development pillar of the Common Agricultural Policy until 2027,...

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AM: Hungary was one of the first in the world to recognize the importance of gene conservation

The search for and collection of our genetic resources, as well as their conservation, maintenance and utilization, is a strategic issue, said Minister of Agriculture Nagy István on Tuesday at...

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