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Aldi UK launches PL liquid cleaning concentrates and reusable bottles
Date: 2020-10-01 11:19:34
Under its own Power Force label, Aldi UK rolls out recyclable cleaning concentrate liquids and reusable spray bottles that can be refilled up to four times without compromising on the...
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Constellation Brands acquires the American brandy company, Copper & Kings
Date: 2020-10-01 11:17:57
For an undisclosed sum, Constellation Brands has bought the Kentucky-based American craft brandy company, Copper and Kings, whose portfolio includes also absinthe, gin and Destillaré liqueurs. The acquisition that followed...
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Leader in change management
Date: 2020-10-01 11:16:39
Ágnes Kovács, managing director of Sió-Eckes Kft. won the Change Leader award in the Sustainable Future programme of the Business Council for Sustainable Development in Hungary (BCSDH). The main reason...
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Tesco tests drone deliveries in Ireland
Date: 2020-10-01 11:15:47
In an effort to reach ever more customers, Tesco trials drone delivery in Ireland, where its partner, Manna has already received a licence. The trial is limited to a few...
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No more plastic lid on Penny’s 500gramm yoghurt cups
Date: 2020-10-01 11:13:16
Penny removes plastic lids from its private-label 500 gramm yoghurt cups, thereby eliminates some 50 tons of plastic waste in its yearly operations. In return, the German discounter offers its...
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Dinner in 20 minutes from Valdor!
Date: 2020-10-01 11:06:13
Hungerit Zrt. has put a new ready-to-cook dinner on the market. Valdor Fresh marinated meats with various side dishes can be prepared simply, in just 20 minutes. There are four...
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Pampers campaign to help premature babies
Date: 2020-10-01 11:06:09
Pampers Hungary has been helping pre-term baby care in Hungary for years, by donating special nappies to most premature baby intensive care units in the country. In its latest campaign,...
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Cofidis: people spend an average of 15,000 forints a month on health products
Date: 2020-10-01 11:03:24
In Hungary, people spent an average of 15,000 HUF a month on the purchase of health-related products, mostly medicines, according to the August Cofidis Credit Monitor. According to the credit...
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Tesco wades into grocery price war
Date: 2020-10-01 11:00:58
Tesco’s latest Clubcard campaign is exclusively available for Clubcard customers who can thereby save up to 50 per cent on products of brands such as Carte D’Or, Birds Eye and...
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Molson Coors launches non-alcoholic beverages
Date: 2020-10-01 11:00:41
In association with L.A. Libations, Molson Coors rolls out a new non-alcoholic range. This autumn, the flavoured seltzer HUZZAH with added probiotics will come out in California followed by the...
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Pringles chips in new recyclable paper packaging
Date: 2020-10-01 10:56:49
With the intent to accomplish its pledge to favour reusable 100 per cent recyclable/compostable packaging by the end of 2025, Pringles has unveiled a new, recyclable paper tube. It is...
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Workshop from GVH
Date: 2020-10-01 10:52:44
Csaba Balázs Rigó, president of the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) founded the Economic Development and Competition Workshop. The new professional forum’s primary goal is to make recommendations for fostering fair...
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Triple-caffeine Espresso Monster
Date: 2020-10-01 10:52:13
Most Ready-To-Drink (RTD) coffees in the market contain 25-40mg caffeine, while an espresso brewed with a machine has three times as much, 60-70g in it. Thanks to its triple portion...
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Lidl rolls out private-label hard seltzer in Germany
Date: 2020-10-01 10:51:53
Under its own Sunrise brand, Lidl launches hard seltzer as first among discounters in Germany. The refreshingly light tasting, low-sugar and low-cal drink contains flavoured seltzer and dessert fruit wine....
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Heston Blumenthal adds Mediterranian gin to his Waitrose range
Date: 2020-10-01 10:51:49
The „Heston from Waitrose” range includes now the Mediterranian gin, „Lazy Sunshine” inspired by the celebrity chef’s attraction to the south of France. He calls the new drink „Provence in...
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Tesco campaign collects 24 tons of food
Date: 2020-10-01 10:49:10
Shoppers had the chance to donate groceries to people in need in Tesco stores from June until the end of August. Tesco’s customers collected more than 24 tons of food...
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Christmas gift: if you wear a mask
Date: 2020-10-01 10:37:27
And you’ll have your toast an hour early. Our wallets are banding after the performance of the economy. Of course, family support, if you find a target, can throw one...
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Iceland creates 3000 new jobs
Date: 2020-10-01 10:37:17
In response to the soaring demand for shopping food online since the lockdown, Iceland has created 3000 new jobs including extra delivery drivers and more staffs in stores for picking...
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Heineken acquires Peruvian beer brand, Tres Cruces
Date: 2020-10-01 10:37:16
By acquiring the Peruvian beer brand, Tres Cruces, Heineken has entered the Peruvian beer market that is one of the largest ones in South-America with a consumption volume of 14...
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Beam Suntory aquires On The Rocks
Date: 2020-10-01 10:33:59
For an undisclosed sum, Beam Suntory acquires the ready-to-drink cocktail brand, On the Rocks, in which it previously held a minority stake. The brand launched in 2015 is primarily available...
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Sole-Mizo rolls out new functional product range
Date: 2020-10-01 10:32:54
With HUF 783.26 million EU funding via the government’s Széchenyi 2020 programme, Sole-Mizo Zrt. developed E-number free cream cheese, butter spread and a fermented dairy product range. Sole-Mizo’s new dairy...
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Restaurant was made from Skybar
Date: 2020-10-01 10:26:54
Although the pandemic has hit the domestic tourism sector hard, a hotel can be kept alive by renewing its business model. The High Note SkyBar, the roof bar of the...
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Against a dark background
Date: 2020-10-01 10:19:25
András Krivács, president of MNGSZ The Hungarian Gastronomic National Association (MNGSZ) is in a better situation than most domestic trade organisations: we have so many members all over Hungary that...
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Müller set to integrate FRijj in Yogurt&Desserts division
Date: 2020-10-01 10:06:02
Dairy giant Müller plans to integrate milkshake brand FRijj in its Yogurt & Desserts division as of 2021, which may help the brand’s growth in the segment. Frijj has a...
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Ahold Delhaize Opens New Coffee Roasting Facility
Date: 2020-10-01 08:50:18
Ahold Delhaize has opened a new roasting facility at its Zaandam coffee production site, which the company said ‘underscores its ambition to further strengthen and innovate its own-brand coffee offering’....
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(HU) Hogy gondozd a Parmeggiano Reggianódat – A nap videója
Date: 2020-10-01 08:48:57
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Platypuses teach finances
Date: 2020-10-01 08:42:55
OTP Bank and the Fáy András Foundation have developed a phone game that teaches young people in a fun way how to manage their finances. The mobile game is called...
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M&S To Switch To Soya-Free Animal Feed In Milk Supply Chain
Date: 2020-10-01 08:30:48
UK retailer Marks & Spencer plans to eliminate soya from animal feed in its milk supply chain in a bid to curb deforestation. The move is also a part of...
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Italy’s Mutti Launches Mobile Tomato Processing Factory
Date: 2020-10-01 08:10:34
Italy’s Mutti Group has launched a revolutionary tomato processing plant that shortens the production chain to the bare minimum. The ‘Sul Campo‘ project involves the use of a technology that...
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Magazine: Crisis management: Who is responsible for cancelled contracts?
Date: 2020-10-01 07:57:20
After 11 March 2020 the economic and legal environment changed considerably, therefore many companies decided to review their trade relationships, sometimes cancelling long-term contracts in part or in full. The...
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