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At least 40 thousand less staff in the stores

According to statistics, the number of employees decreased by almost 19,000 in May compared to April. If we add that there was already a reduction of 22,000 in April, then...

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Pig imports have jumped

Hungary’s imports of live pigs increased by more than 35 percent to 25,000 tons between January and April 2020 compared to the same period of the previous year – agrarszektor.hu,...

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NAK: the European Fresh Adventures campaign reaches 1.5-2 million people annually

The campaign to promote the consumption of fresh fruit and vegetables in Europe can reach 1.5-2 million families a year, which can be supplemented with new partner organizations in the...

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This is how Spar prepares for a possible second wave

The head of Hungarian Spar called the March shopping spree unbelievable and hopes that if there is a second wave, shoppers will only put daily or weekly quantities in their...

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Amazon’s Dash Cart is the new checkout-free solution

Amazon has unveiled the Dash Cart, a shopping cart built for small and medium-sized trips that automatically logs products placed inside and processes payment as shoppers leave the store. The...

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This is how the Secretary of State of the ITM sees the chances of the Hungarian economy during a pandemic

The state of the Hungarian economy is encouraging even in the midst of the global economic shock caused by the coronavirus epidemic. This year’s economic downturn may be smaller than...

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Department store chains against plastic

For many products lined up on store shelves, the war on plastics can make a difference. The packaging of toilet paper can be paper instead of plastic, the plastic lid...

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VinAgora Wine Competition: Hungary’s only international wine competition with a record number of entries and excellent judges

2020 is an unusual year for the whole world, full of renunciations, challenges and lessons, even though we are only halfway there. Not only did the pandemic upset the everyday...

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One million kWh of electricity generated with solar panels: with this year’s investments, a total of 100 Coop stores will operate with solar technology

Committed to sustainability, Coop Economic Group has been pursuing its energy-efficient and environmentally conscious investment program for many years. Among the development areas, the installation of solar systems stands out,...

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The brewery inspired the latest Kolodko sculptures

Enriched with two new mini-statues in Budapest, the characteristic Kolodko figures appear for the first time in Kőbánya. The history of the Dreher Breweries inspired the sculptor to make the...

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The lowest plum yield in the last twenty years is expected in Hungary

According to preliminary estimates, a plum harvest of only 23 to 32 thousand tons is expected in Hungary this year, which is well below the weakest harvest of the last...

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Medicinal alcohol can be made from 250 thousand hectoliters of wine

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, most of the stocks of domestic and EU winemakers are still resting in the cellars, although the harvest period is slowly beginning. Distillation plants can...

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New report identifies 27 countries heading for COVID-19-driven food crises

New analysis out today by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Food Programme (WFP) identifies 27 countries that are on the frontline of impending COVID-19-driven food crises,...

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Global action needed now to halt spread of deadly pig disease

Pork is the most consumed meat in the world, representing 35.6 percent of global meat consumption. In recent years, African swine Fever (ASF) – which may cause up to 100...

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MTÜ: the number of guest nights is increasing dynamically

The June data show that the number of guest nights in the country is growing at a dynamic pace, with 500,000 guests spending almost one and a half million guest...

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Cooking is poetry! – Video of the day

Transformación – film from the website of the well-known restaurant Mugaritz (Spain).  ...

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(HU) Hamarosan itt az Ecommerce Summit!

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(HU) Új vezető a Procter & Gamble közép-európai régiójának élén

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Migros Launches New V-Love Brand

Swiss retailer Migros has launched the V-Love private label brand, encompassing a range of plant-based and vegetarian foods. The first V-Love products unveiled include a vegetable-based burger, a vegetable-based roast sausage and...

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Japanese Robot To Clock In At A Convenience Store In Test Of Retail Automation

In August, a robot vaguely resembling a kangaroo will begin stacking sandwiches, drinks and ready meals on shelves at a Japanese convenience store in a test its maker, Telexistence, hopes will...

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(HU) Magyar vendéglátás, 2020, nyárközép

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(HU) A sörfogyasztás a II. negyedévben még nem tért igazán magához

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(HU) Belga típusú apátsági sörök a Pannonhalmi Főapátságtól

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Magazine: Green products target conscious shopper groups

In the drug and beauty product category, the values that small, alternative organic, eco and natural brands represent are now more and more adopted by the product lines and sub-brands...

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Retailers are opening clinics

As retailers seek to make greater inroads into healthcare, many of them have unveiled aggressive plans to launch dozens — if not hundreds — of their own primary care clinics...

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Magazine: Good period for chocolate and wafer bars

Before the coronavirus pandemic and the measures to stop its spreading hit the impulse categories hard, chocolate and wafer bar sales had grown considerably. Last year value sales augmented by...

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(HU) Új elnöke van a Magyar Dietetikusok Országos Szövetségének

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Bell Food Group sells production facilities in Hungary and France

As part of the ongoing restructuring of its international charcuterie activities, the Bell Food Group is selling two production plants in Hungary and France. The new owners will take over...

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Rising food prices

According to statistics, average annual inflation was only 2.9% in June, but food prices continued to rise far above average, with some products rising by more than 10-20%. GKI analysts...

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