Events
Coop Switzerland Expands Gluten And Lactose-Free Baked Goods Range
Date: 2019-05-15 08:10:32
Swiss retailer Coop has added new products to its gluten and lactose-free baked goods range. The assortment includes a number of different flours, millet flakes, baking mixtures and several baking...
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Megacities: Giant cities where we live
Date: 2019-05-15 07:53:40
In 10 years’ time there will be 38 megacities on planet Earth. By 2030 about 60 percent of the planet’s population will be living in cities – reveals a study...
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GfK has analysed the European retail sector
Date: 2019-05-15 07:47:23
GfK’s ‘European retail in 2019’ study analyses trends and developments in 32 European countries, and it makes sales forecasts for 2019, serving as a kind of handbook for decision-makers in...
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Good start of the year, but uncertainty follows
Date: 2019-05-15 07:36:17
Various international growth forecasts predict a slowdown in the European Union in 2019. As for Hungary, a 3.5-percent GDP growth is likely after last year’s plus 4.9 percent. In the...
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Poultry meat export gains momentum
Date: 2019-05-15 07:18:04
According to the Research Institute of Agricultural Economics (AKI), in April the European Commission published a short-term forecast that says: in 2019 the EU’s beef production will represent a volume...
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Chamber of Agriculture: the Hungarian food industry supplies more than ten million people
Date: 2019-05-14 11:50:46
Currently, the Hungarian food industry is serving more than ten million people, but with technological and other developments, it could provide reliable, healthy food to as many as twenty million...
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Corns are tested at ten places
Date: 2019-05-14 11:30:25
The post-registration trial of maize of the Seed Association Interprofessional Organization and Product Board, the National Association of Cereal Producers and the National Agrarian Chamber of Agriculture has been launched...
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AMC represented Hungary with a community stand at the Novi Sad Agricultural Fair
Date: 2019-05-14 11:20:52
Over 1,500 exhibitors from sixty countries are presenting their products to about 140,000 visitors at this year’s International Trade Fair for Agriculture and Food in Novi Sad, between 11-17May, 2019....
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Nagy István: we need to keep the level of EU agricultural subsidies
Date: 2019-05-14 11:20:49
In order to maintain the current level of subsidies, the right framework and simple conditions are needed in the European Union’s agricultural policy – Nagy István, Minister of Agriculture said...
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Competitiveness 2019: the Milton Friedman University held its annual conference
Date: 2019-05-14 11:18:21
According to traditions so far, the Milton Friedman University held its annual conference on competitiveness this year. During the 2019 conference, in addition to electromobility, financial innovation and digital diplomacy,...
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Hungarians eat breakfast too fast
Date: 2019-05-14 11:17:54
Breakfast is especially important for the Hungarians, but the lack of time characterizes their everyday lives. This means, on the one hand, that most families can spend much less time...
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VAT on organic food was reduced to five percent in Romania
Date: 2019-05-14 11:00:01
In Romania, the minimum VAT rate on food products classified as traditional products and organic foods and on traditional non-alcoholic beverages is reduced to 5 percent. According to Prime Minister...
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Huge growth about the corner when it comes to e-commerce
Date: 2019-05-14 10:14:25
Change is upon us, and it’s time to embrace it. We’re all on the hunt for every growth opportunity abound in our industry, but finding them requires a scientific guide...
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CEO confidence in growth dips dramatically
Date: 2019-05-14 09:52:19
What a difference a year makes. Nearly 30% of business leaders believe that global economic growth will decline in the next 12 months, approximately six times the level of 5%...
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Cashless trend catching on in Japan
Date: 2019-05-14 08:50:01
Japan is taking steps toward becoming a cashless society, with all transactions paid in cash expected to decline from 76.2% in 2018 to 71.4% in 2022, according to data and...
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The Body Shop launches plastic recycling initiative
Date: 2019-05-14 08:30:28
Portrait of a female waste-picker made from 1,500 recycled plastic items hand-collected by waste-pickers in Bengaluru, India. Beauty and body care retailer The Body Shop is stepping up its sustainability...
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Nike prepping footwear sizing feature for app, retail stores
Date: 2019-05-14 08:10:01
Nike wants to make sure its customers buy footwear that fits and is prepping a Nike Fit functionality in its app and within physical store locations to make that happen....
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Magazine: More days, more sausages
Date: 2019-05-14 07:58:14
Zoltán Szántó, senior product manager of PICK Szeged Zrt. told Trade magazine that the two biggest segments in the grill product market are grill sausages and meat prepared for the...
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(HU) Júniusban Visegrádon találkozik az Ecommerce szakma
Date: 2019-05-13 16:58:31
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MNB: the six month increase of core inflation stopped in April
Date: 2019-05-13 11:40:12
Seasonally adjusted annual core inflation remained unchanged in April, remained 3.8 percent as in the previous month, hence the increase of the indicator lasted for more than half a year...
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AM: 8.6 billion support HUF for breeding sows this year
Date: 2019-05-13 11:38:48
In 2019, the government earmarked 8.6 billion forints for breeding sows and 10.5 billion forints for animal welfare in the budget – Nagy István, Minister of Agriculture said on Monday...
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Mazars: investors consider Central and Eastern Europe as a reliable target
Date: 2019-05-13 11:25:09
Central and Eastern Europe is an attractive investment area in a global comparison, with Hungary closing a successful year in terms of transaction value – according to Mazars’ investment report....
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Two hundred and fifty kinds of beer specialties at the Downtown Beer Festival
Date: 2019-05-13 11:18:00
Two hundred and fifty kinds of beer specialties can be enjoyed by the visitors from 5 to 10 June at the Downtown Beer Festival in the Szabadság Square in Budapest....
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ITM: decisive steps are needed to reduce disposable plastic products
Date: 2019-05-13 11:08:05
Decisive steps are needed to curb the use of disposable plastic products – the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) told MTI. The ministry emphasizes in its statement that they...
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NAV detected an illegal tobacco factory in Szabolcs county
Date: 2019-05-13 11:02:57
Industry-scale manufactured, cut and dried tobacco products worth 25 million HUF were found in the illegally operating tobacco plant in one of the towns of Szabolcs, by the financial investigators...
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Amazon Go goes with cash in New York City
Date: 2019-05-13 08:50:29
The first Amazon Go store in New York City opened for business this week and is taking cash as well as offering a cashierless checkout customer experience. The store is...
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Magazine: Practicality is more important than product looks
Date: 2019-05-13 07:00:46
According to Réka Forgách, Essity Hungary Kft.’s Zewa brand manager, sales of household towels grew by 9.5 percent in 2018. Private label products are important in the paper towel category,...
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This year’s beer season started with premium beers
Date: 2019-05-10 11:58:45
The Hungarian Beer Manufacturers Association and the Kraft Beer Association officially launched the 2019 beer season. Beer consumption has renaissance in our country. According to last year’s report, 70,000 hectoliters...
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In one year the price of potatoes and vegetables increased significantly
Date: 2019-05-10 11:52:14
Portfolio.hu looked at the inflation data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) in March, highlighting the sharp rise in food prices. In the consumer basket of KSH, foods have a...
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