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The invention of the Australians promises lower overhead costs and an environmentally friendly context for poultry farmers
A new hybrid geothermal and solar energy system can dramatically reduce emissions and energy costs at many Australian poultry farms, according to a recent announcement from the University of Melbourne....
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The non-alcoholic wine market in Australia is cracking
For the majority of wine lovers, alcohol-free wine doesn’t make much sense, but many want to enjoy their favorite drink in Australia without the risk of a hangover. Several wineries...
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Triple support for the Hungarian Food Bank
The joint charity program of Ben’s OriginalTM and the Hungarian Food Bank Association has come to an end. The fundraising campaign of the “Everybody has a place at the table”...
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Every fourth customer has used BNPL services in the last six months
More than a quarter of respondents have used BNPL services in the past six months, according to new research from Mastercard’s World Payments Advisory™ across more than 50 countries. For...
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Iceland develops recyclable paper packaging for frozen food
Iceland has partnered with sustainable packaging specialist Parkside to create one of the world’s first recyclable paper packaging solutions for frozen food. Designed to package the frozen food retailer‘s Northcoast seafood range, the...
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Investor sentiment in the Eurozone improved less than expected in August
The Sentix economic research institute’s August euro zone investor sentiment index improved less than expected: the professionals interviewed proved to be less pessimistic about the expected developments, but the degree...
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Henkel strengthens strategic positioning with new corporate brand identity
Henkel has strategically evolved and redesigned its global corporate brand identity, together with MetaDesign, the brand consultancy of Publicis Groupe Germany. Henkel strengthens the strategic positioning of the corporate brand...
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UPS Healthcare has announced a major international acquisition
UPS announced plans to acquire Bomi Group, an industry-leading multinational healthcare logistics provider. The transaction will add temperature-controlled facilities in 14 countries and nearly 3,000 highly-skilled Bomi Group team members...
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Spanish ports can’t handle the load, how long will sea freight work?
The price of shipping by sea is getting cheaper, which is why the traffic in this field is increasing. Even if only temporarily, this means that the companies are overloading...
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World’s Poultry Congress is launching today in Paris
World’s Poultry Congress opens today for participants at Paris and on the online platform. The WPC2022 professional programme is focusing especially on sustainability and innovation topics....
Read moreSmurfit Kappa Launches Sustainable District Heating Project
The Smurfit Kappa paper mill in Nettingsdorf, Austria, has launched a sustainable district heating project that will benefit 20,000 homes across three communities when completed. The Irish packaging firm outlined that the scheme...
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This is the secret behind Kométa 99’s spectacular revenue growth last year
Last year, Kaposvár-based Kométa 99 increased its consolidated net sales by 7 percent to HUF 59.8 billion, the Italian family-owned meat processor announced in its annual report published on the...
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A supermarket offers dried and seasoned crickets
Portugal’s Continente is the first European retail chain to offer a complete line of insects. At present, the Portuguese Food Safety Authority accepts seven types of legume as food suitable...
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Intersnack and SPAR provide meals for the patients of the Heim Pál Children’s Hospital
The manufacturer of Chio and Pom Bär products and SPAR Hungary donated more than HUF 4.1 million to the Heim Pál National Pediatric Institute. In the hospital, 600 portions of...
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The Coca-Cola Foundation works with WWF for a sustainable future
WWF – worldwide and in Hungary – works, among other things, to protect rivers and wetlands. From the source of the Danube to the delta, concrete steps are taken in...
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A new supermarket opened in the SPAR network
A new SPAR store opened in Szigetszentmiklós with an investment of more than eight hundred million forints, It’s a SPAR to Go unit, a modern sales area, energy-saving equipment with...
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Auchan is helping large families start school this year, too
On August 4, the National Association of Large Families (NOE) and Auchan will start their joint school supplies collection campaign. With the collection, which is already considered a tradition, they...
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Rossmann opened a new store in Budaörs
This is the third store of the drugstore chain, completely furnished according to the new German standard, in which reform foods and decor products are given more space, and in...
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Magyar Élelmiszerbank Egyesület: in addition to Tesco, ALDI, METRO, Auchan, KFC, Lidl and PENNY have also become significant suppliers
In the first half of 2022, the Hungarian Food Bank Association saved and distributed 4 million kilograms of food to those in need. So far this year, 211,000 of our...
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New solutions are coming in the strategy of domestic companies
While the digital development of the economy and society is now in a critical place among the factors affecting the competitiveness of countries, our country usually only looks at the...
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Flexitarian consumers driving innovation for meat and dairy alternatives
Innovation across the plant-based field is moving at warp speed, with companies experimenting with new ingredients, striving to meet the pillars of consumer demand: nutrition, taste, flavor and texture. With...
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This is how SPAR prepares for the start of school
SPAR Hungary offers a wide range of school supplies in INTERSPAR hypermarkets for the start of the school year in September, expecting an increasing sales volume this year. The company,...
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Mars appoints a new manager responsible for the Central European supply chain
Mars, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of confectionery, food and pet food, has appointed a new manager responsible for the Central European supply chain. Richard Lemerle, who is currently...
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Tesco launches school year with more than 4 million products and an extra day off
With more than 3 million notebooks, 100,000 bags and pen holders, as well as nearly 1 million stationery, Tesco is waiting for customers to start school in the fall. The...
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Let’s find out within a minute how many vitamins are in the vegetable or fruit
The vitamin content of vegetables and fruits is useful information for every farmer, as he lets them ripen or changes his care accordingly. Previously, a laboratory test was required to...
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Lidl Germany launches “rescue bags” for imperfect fruit and vegetables
Every year, more than 11 million tons end up in the trash in Germany alone, of which 7 percent can be linked to retail outlets. Germany’s Lidl is now trying...
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Biodegradable silk could replace microplastics widely used in industrial products
Biodegradable silk could replace microplastics widely used in industrial products According to ECHA, the European Chemicals Agency, an estimated 42,000 tonnes of microplastics are released into the environment each year as...
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Aldi plays a significant role in the month of domestic products
As we wrote about earlier, the month of domestic products will be organized this August with the participation of nine domestic manufacturers. The message of this is that Hungarian Product...
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Switzerland’s new underground logistics system aims for sustainability
Switzerland’s new Cargo Sous Terrain (CST) logistics system is the latest innovation in flexible transport for small-component goods. The CST system is a privately funded initiative aiming to create an...
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Auchan has been forced to end its popular free bus service
The people of Fót must say goodbye to their old, well-known Auchan bus, local politician Nóra Vargha, informed the population – Pénzcentrum pointed out. Allegedly, for reasons of cost reduction,...
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