Events
Meat is very expensive in Switzerland
Date: 2019-09-05 11:01:25
Switzerland is rich – but food costs almost 70 percent more than the EU average – privatbankar.hu wrote. Not to mention meat: its average price is 2.3 times the EU...
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Employment growth in the United States was stronger than expected in August
Date: 2019-09-05 11:00:26
Employment growth in the United States was much stronger than expected in August – according to data released on Thursday by the ADP Labor Data Processing Institute. The Automatic Data...
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FAO: World food prices dip in August
Date: 2019-09-05 10:12:55
Global food prices declined in August, driven by sharp falls in the prices of staple cereals and sugar, according to a report issued today by the Food and Agriculture Organization...
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Origami cranes: Nestlé Japan to switch out plastic for paper on KitKats
Date: 2019-09-05 08:50:54
Nestlé Japan is replacing the plastic wrapping on its KitKat candy bars with paper in a bid to become one step closer to its commitment of 100 percent recyclable or...
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Amazon India Plans To Scrap Single-Use Plastic
Date: 2019-09-05 08:30:16
Amazon.com Inc’s India unit plans to replace single-use plastic in its packaging by June 2020, the company said on Wednesday, the latest move by an ecommerce giant to weed out...
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Costa Coffee launches “commuter focused” store
Date: 2019-09-05 08:10:26
Costa Coffee has launched its first ‘commuter-focused’ concept store in Lewisham, London. The site is one of eight new mini-format stores opening in the city’s busiest rail stations over the...
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KSH: retail sales growth accelerated further
Date: 2019-09-04 11:49:19
According to the raw data, retail sales grew 6.9 percent in July, while calendary effect adjusted by 6.4 percent, compared to the same period of the previous year, following the...
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Nébih: The summer seasonal food chain inspection ended with mixed experiences
Date: 2019-09-04 11:25:00
The summer seasonal food chain inspection ended with mixed experiences: during the inspection of 4,307 establishments and nearly 12,000 products, more than 34 tonnes of food products were withdrawn and...
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Nébih: African swine fever infected area expanded further
Date: 2019-09-04 11:20:21
The area infected with African swine fever (ASF) has been further expanded in Hungary, with measures primarily affecting game farmers, the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nebih) published on its...
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Mangalica meat is popular in Japan
Date: 2019-09-04 11:16:36
Although the consumption of mangalica meat is increasing in Hungary, Hungarian mangalica meat is still more popular abroad than in Hungary – index quotes the communication of the National Association...
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One of the main goals of the government is to produce better products in the food industry with increasing processing
Date: 2019-09-04 11:16:24
One of the government’s key goals is to produce better quality products in the food industry with ever-increasing processing – the Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (AM)...
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Plant health regulations will be tightened from December
Date: 2019-09-04 11:09:46
The plant health regulations, which affect every traveler from abroad, will be tightened from 14 December – the National Food Chain Safety Authority’s (Nebih) draws attention on its website. The...
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Paprika Day for the eighth time
Date: 2019-09-04 11:07:01
This year, the Hungarian Paprika Day will be held for the eighth time – agroinform.hu wrote. Date: September 4, 2019 Location: Horticultural Site of the KITE Zrt. in Derecske 4130...
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Romanian retail sales increased by seven percent
Date: 2019-09-04 11:04:53
Romanian retail sales grew 7.1 percent in the first seven months of this year, compared to the same period of last year – the Romanian National Institute of Statistics announced...
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The Burgundy harvest begins earlier every year
Date: 2019-09-04 11:03:25
The start of the Burgundy harvest of the past 664 years clearly indicates that the past 30 years have witnessed an unprecedented warming of the climate – index wrote. From...
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Retail sales in the euro area started weakly in the third quarter
Date: 2019-09-04 11:02:12
Retail sales started weakly in the third quarter, but performance in July is not a cause for concern for household consumption. The European Union Bureau of Statistics (Eurostat) announced on...
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(HU) Rekordot döntött a Dior-divatházról szóló londoni kiállítás
Date: 2019-09-04 11:00:18
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FAO: global food security is in danger
Date: 2019-09-04 10:40:28
According to a study, the western world has an almost unbeatable appetite for crops such as avocado, coffee or citrus, which could endanger the world’s food security and the diversity...
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Heineken launches Australia’s first beer drive-thru
Date: 2019-09-04 08:50:24
Beer giant Heineken is offering a unique tasting experience to Australian consumers with the launch of a Beer Drive Thru in Australia that doesn’t break any road rules. The innovative...
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Spar Switzerland Introduces Spar Natural Product Range
Date: 2019-09-04 08:30:22
Spar has launched its health and wellness range, Spar Natural, in Switzerland, to address the growing demand for healthy, organic food. The range offers vegan, vegetarian, organic, gluten-free, wheat-free, lactose-free...
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Asda Trials In-Store Pop-Up Charity Clothing Shop
Date: 2019-09-04 08:10:39
UK retailer Asda has announced that it is testing an in-store charity clothing shop, Re-Loved, in its Milton Keynes store to encourage customers to reuse, repurpose or recycle their unwanted...
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Magazine: Promotions in Portugal
Date: 2019-09-04 07:48:45
Portugal has finally left the economic recession behind and retailers are adapting their strategies to the new situation. This has resulted in too many promotions and the market is now saturated...
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What are the trends of the dairy industry?
Date: 2019-09-03 11:46:05
V4NA looked at trends in milk consumption and milk production in various European countries, including the Visegrád countries – origo wrote. Surveyed countries include Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Poland,...
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KSH: export surplus was 488 million euros in June
Date: 2019-09-03 11:23:34
In June, the value of exports in euro terms fell by 7.3 percent, while the value of imports fell by 2.3 percent, and the export surplus of 488 million euros...
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The new SME strategy will soon be presented to the government
Date: 2019-09-03 11:20:33
The new SME development strategy for 2019-2030 is ready and will soon be presented to the government – György László, Minister of State of the Ministry of Innovation and Technology...
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Cool Tastes Festival next Saturday in Sárrétudvar
Date: 2019-09-03 11:07:56
Food made from quality beef ingredients will be promoted at the Cool Flavors Festival, which will be held for the third time in Sárrétudvar on 14 September, the organizers announced...
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Historical and gastronomical festival in Esztergom
Date: 2019-09-03 11:07:52
Esztergom’s largest gastronomy, family festival the Tastes-Eras-Moods begins Friday afternoon. At the festival traders can learn about the 17th-century Bocskai era – the organizers informed MTI. The three-day event will...
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Consumer prices in the OECD countries accelerated in July
Date: 2019-09-03 11:06:54
In particular, the rise in food prices accelerated the rate of increase in consumer prices in the member countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in July....
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Inflation remained depressed in the euro area in August
Date: 2019-09-03 11:03:38
Inflation remained depressed in the euro area in August, which is likely to further strenghten market expectations that the Governing Council of the European Central Bank will loosen its monetary...
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Sarajevsko is going to China
Date: 2019-09-03 10:02:34
The brewery in Sarajevo, the capital of the Balkan state, has officially announced it has begun shipping its most popular product, Sarajevsko beer, to China – origo wrote, after Asia...
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