Events
The economic sentiment in the euro area and the EU improved in January
The euro area economic sentiment rose to a five-month high in January and a seven-month high in the European Union, according to a report released by the European Commission’s Directorate-General...
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Ferrero Achieves WWF Recognition For Palm Oil Sustainability
Ferrero has placed first in the WWF’s Palm Oil Buyers Scorecard, which evaluates global companies in terms of their support for sustainable palm oil. With a score of 21.5 out...
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Future Store – This year between 4 and 6 February! Visit us and participate in the guided tour!
In the store of the future modern, innovative products and technologies are introduced – solutions that set the innovation directions for the next few years. This newsletter focuses on four...
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The Consumer Behavior Research Center started its operation at the University of Pécs
The Consumer Behavior Research Center started its operation at the University of Pécs. Among other things, an eye-tracking camera built into glasses helps researchers – the Faculty of Economics at...
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KSH increased its employment by 38 thousand in the fourth quarter
In the third quarter of October-December last year, ie in the fourth quarter, the average number of employees was 4 million 520 thousand, 38 thousand more than a year before....
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Bag rental instead of nylon bag
More and more people in Hungary are saying no to the use of disposable plastic bags in the spirit of environmental awareness. It was on this basis that the “don’t...
Read moreThere may be a serious rise in vegetable prices
In Spain last week, heavy storms were raging. Agricultural equipment were destroyed at a large area, suggesting that they will not be able to supply Europe with vegetables in the...
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There is life beyond cash and credit card!
Means of payment have been a part of humanity’s everyday life for thousands of years. From barter to money, we quickly made money by credit and debit card payments in...
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Kovács Zoltán is expecting at least one million visitors for next year’s World Hunting Exhibition
At least one million visitors are expected to attend the 2021 World Hunting Exhibition, which will be held at four countryside locations next to Budapest next fall – Kovács Zoltán,...
Read moreThe price of arabica coffee fluctuates sharply
According to a report of Világgazdaság, the price of arabica coffee is on a real roller coaster, having risen from a 13-year low last year to 20 percent in the...
Read moreGfK’s German consumer sentiment index improved unexpectedly
For February, consumer sentiment in Germany has improved unexpectedly, according to the results of a January survey conducted by the GfK (Growth from Knowledge) economic research institute in Nuremberg. For...
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Rewe Group Introduces Avocado Coating To Extend Shelf Life
Rewe Group has announced it is testing a new fructose-based coating on its avocados, which it says can increase the shelf life of said products by eight days. The group...
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Instacart gets into ready-to-eat food deliveries with build your own sub service
Grocery picking service Instacart is dabbling with on-demand food delivery, announcing the launch in Florida of a pre-made meals delivery option that shoppers can tag onto a bigger supermarket order....
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Starbucks: new environmental plan means more plant-based dishes on menus
Starbucks has announced a renewed focus on sustainability that marks a step-change for the company and includes expanding plant-based menu options. Following a global assessment of the carbon, waste and...
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Future Store – This year between 4 and 6 February! Visit us and participate in the guided tour!
In the store of the future many companies focus on sustainability trends too. Today’s newsletter introduces the in-store presence of four of them: Henkel, Nestlé, Essity and Coca-Cola. At the...
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The Sirha Budapest International Food Exhibition will be held between February 4-6
The Sirha International Food and HoRaCe Trade Fair will be held in Budapest between February 4-6 will present more than 300 exhibitors – Ganzer Gábor, CEO of Hungexpo Zrt. announced...
Read moreWinelovers Grand – More than eight hundred wines at the year start tasting
Over 800 Hungarian and foreign wines, Furmint Hall, as well as master classes and lectures await the visitors to the Winelovers Grand Wine Tasting on Saturday to the Corinthia Hotel...
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AGROmashEXPO has brought eight and a half billion forints to the Savings Bank
More than 200 inquiries and 8.5 billion forints of claims have been arrived for Takarékbank’s preferential machine financing facility, which was developed for AGROmashEXPO – the agricultural trade fair –...
Read moreThe deadline for payment of the Food Chain Inspection Fee expires on 31 January
The deadline for the payment of the second installment of last year’s Food Chain Surveillance Fee is 31 January, and the transfer can only be made to a dedicated payment...
Read moreÁSZ criticized the management of other agricultural training institutions
After the 22 agricultural training schools previously audited, ÁSZ found irregularities in another 10 schools. In its announcement sent to MTI the agricultural schools of Csongrád, Mátészalka, Baja, Csorna, Szécsény,...
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Rice crisis in Cambodia
Rice production in Cambodia, one of the Far East’s most important economic segments, is in serious trouble – origo wrote, according to the Asia Times. Rice is a key agricultural...
Read moreConsumer confidence in the United States improved in January
The Conference Board nonprofit Economic Research Institute announced on Tuesday that the consumer confidence index has climbed from 128.2 points in December to 131.6 points. Analysts expected a slight decline...
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This is what Africa can expect in 2020
On the African continent, there is general optimism about 2020 – origo wrote. Most leaders in the country expect the region to perform well, but analysts say the region is...
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More eco-friendly fabric softeners
Henkel Magyarország Kft.’s junior brand manager Csilla Pásztor told our magazine that fabric softener sales increased by 6 percent in value in 2019. Drugstore and discount supermarkets were the engines...
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Does Globus redefine the showroom store concept?
Globus has realised that a shop where only canned vegetables are displayed isn’t likely to succeed, so the company also wants to show customers how these products can be prepared....
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Exotic mushroom varieties drive the plant-based revolution, says Tesco
Demand is soaring for two obscure mushroom varieties that are taking the UK’s plant-based market by storm, the retailer highlights Sales for Brown Oyster Cluster and King Oyster mushrooms have...
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Starbucks to add more plant-based food in latest green push
Starbucks Corp (SBUX.O) aims to add more plant-based food and drinks to its menu as part of the company’s latest plan to become more environmentally friendly. Starbucks – which sells...
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Aldi Suisse Launches Organic Beef Project
Aldi Suisse has launched an organic project for grazing beef cattle, ‘Aldi Bio Weide Rind’, which is says is a first for the retail sector in Switzerland. The project aims...
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Magazine: The health trend is here to stay
The Hungarian deep-freezing and canning industry’s contribution to the nation’s food industry output is approximately 10 percent, with a production value of HUF 170-190 billion. However, the sector’s share in...
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Future Store – This year between 4 and 6 February! Visit us and participate in the guided tour!
In the store of the future we are going to present the latest exciting trends in food and non-food categories, at the same time identifying progressive shopping and consumption experiences...
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