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Shell Extends Partnership With Lekkerland For Five Years
REWE Group has announced that fuel provider Shell has extended its partnership with Lekkerland for another five years in Germany. Both companies have signed a new five-year contract, which will...
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What changes does the coronavirus pandemic bring to agriculture
The emergence of the coronavirus has severely affected agriculture in developed and developing countries. It can already be seen that the demand for perishable products will not recover soon, and...
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Very few apples and pears will grow this year according to the profession
40 to 50 percent fewer apples will be produced this year than average due to spring frosts and drought; the pear was weathered even more, and farmers can harvest up...
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Nébar Kft. develops
It is not the international loans that lead to vulnerability, but the work of the Hungarian people is the key to the success of the Hungarian economy – the Minister...
Read moreThe total value of online purchases increased by more than a third, according to a survey
Compared to the same period of last year, the amount of online purchases in Hungary increased by 34 percent in the second quarter and reached 188 billion HUF, according to...
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Seed Association: good quality cereal seed can get into the fields in the fall
The Interprofessional Organization and Product Council of the Seed Association announced the indicative price for autumn cereal seeds at 107,000 HUF net. As President Takács Géza said: there is a...
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Tesco brings your summer experiences home
This summer is different from the rest. Caution and safety are more important than ever, but to ensure that the pandemic situation does not completely overshadow the summer sun, Tesco...
Read moreThe second phase of the National Food Crisis Management Program was also successfully completed
Two of the three phases of the National Food Economy Crisis Management Program developed by the Ministry of Agriculture have already been successfully completed. As previously reported, a total of...
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Strong Hungarian position on the European green road
Dr. Drexler Dóra, Managing Director of ÖMKi, became the Hungarian leader of the chairmanship of IFOAM Organics Europe, a key advocacy organization for the European eco-sector. IFOAM Organics Europe, the...
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Knorr: useful tip for a meat-free holiday
Although plant-based nutrition is becoming increasingly popular, it is often difficult to find easy-to-prepare and delicious vegetable-based options during summer vacations. If we prepare in advance, we don’t have to...
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They fight against plastic contamination with banana fiber masks
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the demand for disposable masks has doubled. Just imagine what it would be like if they weren’t all made of plastic – hvg.hu wrote after...
Read moreLead was detected in Parisian honey due to the fire in the Notre-Dame
Elevated levels of lead have been detected in honey samples collected from hives in the path of smoke rising from the flaming Notre-Dame Cathedral three months after last April’s fire....
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Economic sentiment improved in June in the euro area and in the EU
The economic sentiment index for the euro area and the European Union rose more than expected to a four-month high in July, in parallel with governments’ further easing of measures...
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The government has announced that for now, we can say goodbye to big festivals
Today, Gergely Gulyás, the Prime Minister, announced what the festival organizers and their guests were most afraid of: from August 15, it will not be possible to organize musical and...
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Continente To Remove Plastic Straws From Own-Brand Milk And Juices
Portuguese retailer Continente has announced that it is to eliminate plastic straws from its private-label milk, juices, nectars and iced teas by the end of this year. The move will...
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Primark rolls out clothing recycling scheme across UK stores
Primark customers can now recycle any brand of pre-loved clothes, textiles, footwear and bags at any of the retailer’s 190 stores across the UK as part of a new recycling...
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Ipsos: What Worries the World?
77 per cent of the Hungarians think that things are going on the wrong track in their country. The biggest concerns are connected to health care – claims the latest...
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Magazine: The world has turned upside down: How has the pandemic affected consumer behaviour?
The impact of the coronavirus pandemic has been different on different types of retailers. Obviously the operators of physical stores suffered a drastic sales loss, while those with an online...
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Credit card: small shops can count
Payment by credit card is more convenient, but in 30% of the service places, at least 60 thousand places it is not possible to pay with them. Why is that?...
Read moreHungary ranks 19th among EU countries in the MNB’s competitiveness ranking
Hungary finished 19th among the countries of the European Union in the competitiveness ranking of the Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB) with 47.4 points, which is slightly higher than the average...
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The Chamber of Agriculture is waiting for proposals for EU food hygiene regulations
The food hygiene regulations of the European Union will change in the near future, the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) is waiting for the opinions and suggestions of the food...
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KSH: 103 thousand less people were imployed worked in the second quarter than a year ago
In the April-June period, the average number of employees was 4,408,000, and the employment rate for those aged 15-64 was 68.7 percent. The number of employees decreased by 103 thousand...
Read moreThe tobacco harvest has begun, and the sector expects a weaker crop
This year’s extreme weather put Hungarian tobacco plantations to the test, which is why the yield is expected to be of lower quality and lower than last year – was...
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Knorr’s vegetarian ragouts and glassy cream soups arrived
Knorr’s latest vegetarian cream soups and ragouts, made from natural ingredients, provide an easy-to-make, nutritious solution for both your vacation and everyday life. Knorr’s new Mexican vegan ragout, chili sin...
Read moreDeclining bee populations threaten food supply
A drastic decline in pollinating insect populations could have serious consequences for the global food supply, quotes qubit.hu from a comprehensive international study. The study was published in Proceeding of...
Read morePizza dough is recalled by ALDI due to tomato sauce
For consumer protection reasons, ALDI Magyarország Élelmiszer Bt. recalls the “600 CGINA NOBILE classic or rustic pizza dough with tomato sauce, 600 gram product, from all its stores in Hungary,...
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The Tisza PET Cup will start for the eighth time
The traditional, Upper Tisza-Rural rowing, long-distance river boat race will not be missed this year either. Due to the viral situation, community river cleaning will be carried out in a...
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Apple tops Forbes 100 again
Like last year, this year Apple is leading the Top 100 list of Forbes ’most valuable global brands. Apple tops Forbes 100 Most Valuable Brands list with 241.2 billion USD,...
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New holiday is the “Self-Care Day”
The pandemic-inspired “Self-Care Day” is on July 24, Friday this year. Some FMCG companies, including Mars Wrigley, have also made it in the U.S. to bring smiles and joy in...
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