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Barry Callebaut Launches 3D Printing Service For Chocolates
Chocolate maker Barry Callebaut has unveiled a 3D printing facility for chocolates through its global decoration brand, Mona Lisa. The Mona Lisa 3D studio is equipped with innovative precision technology...
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Danone Introduces ‘Track & Connect’ Service For Baby Formula
French food group Danone has introduced a new tracking service for its baby formula range to offer more transparency about the journey of the products from the farm to store...
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Magazine: Innovation summit on personalised nutrition
New knowledge and technologies make it possible for food companies to personalise food products – participants learned at the ‘Newtrition X’ conference, organised by the foodRegio association within the framework...
Read moreKSH: agricultural output stagnated last year
Agricultural production was down 0.3 percent from the previous year due to a 1.7 percent growth in the livestock sector and a decline in crop and horticultural products. The 3.2...
Read moreAnalysts have positively surprised with Q4 GDP
Last year’s fourth-quarter GDP figures gave a positive surprise, according to analysts reporting to MTI, but the slowdown is expected to continue this year. According to the first estimate released...
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MNB: Households’ net wealth exceeded 108 percent of the GDP at the end of 2019
Households’ net financial assets increased by 11.7 percent last year to 50,932 billion HUF at the end of the year. Households’ financial assets totaled 61,161 billion HUF, accounting for 130.8...
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More than 50,000 people visited the FeHoVa Exhibition
More than 50,000 people visited the 26th Weapon, Fishing and Hunting Exhibition (FeHoVa), held between 7 and 10 February, at Hungexpo’s Budapest Fair Center – the organizer told MTI on...
Read moreThe Minister of Agriculture calls for the development of practical solutions to climate change
Climate change is changing, along with environmental, economic and social challenges, all of which require the development of practical solutions – Nagy István, Minister of Agriculture said at the opening...
Read moreEY: the number of cyber attacks can be increased by introducing an instant payment system
After eight months of postponement, the Immediate Payment System (AFR) will be launched in Hungary in early March. With the introduction, new types of frauds can be expected. For example,...
Read moreConsumer sentiment in the United States improved in February
Instead of the deterioration expected by analysts, consumer sentiment in the United States improved in February, according to a standard monthly survey by the University of Michigan. According to preliminary...
Read moreInflation growth in the Czech Republic accelerated
Annual inflation in the Czech Republic accelerated to 3.6 percent in January from the 3.2 percent of December, the Czech Statistical Office (CSU) announced in Prague on Friday. This is...
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Last year was an outstanding year for Budapest tourism
Last year was a remarkable year for Budapest tourism, which was boosted in the last quarter – the Budapest Festival and Tourism Center (BFTK) told MTI. In the last quarter...
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The Travel 2020 exhibition opens on 27 February
The country’s and the region’s most significant international tourist attraction, the Travel 2020, will be held between February 27 and March 1, and more than 250 exhibitors from 40 countries...
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A tourist complex is being built in Zemplén
At the end of the Pálházi State Forest Railway in the Hegyköz, Northern Forestry Zrt. Is realizing the new tourist complex of Zemplén by “rethinking” the former Rostallo key house...
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Nestlé reports full-year results for 2019
Organic growth of 3.5%, with real internal growth (RIG) of 2.9% and pricing of 0.6%. Growth was supported by strong momentum in the United States and Purina PetCare globally. Total...
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Hotel in the center of a zoo
Located in the middle of the local zoo in Canberra, the Jamala Wildlife Lodge offers five premium rooms with direct views to the area of five species, and for a...
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Serving those who are moving – Video of the day
McDonald’s Brazil and ad agency DPZ&T built a mobile drive-thru truck that will drive to you instead....
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Hunger might be just a trick of the mind
A recent study suggests that sensations of hunger and fullness may be associated with individual expectations and perceptions about the meal, and not with how much food is on the...
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Discounter Kaufland Takes Over Three Tesco Stores In Poland
Discounter Kaufland has increased its presence in Poland, with the takeover of three former Tesco outlets, in Warsaw, Gdansk and Kraków. The three stores opened under the Kaufland banner on...
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Carrefour Polska Removes Disposable Plastic Plates And Cutlery From Stores
Carrefour Polska has announced that it has removed disposable plastic plates and cutlery from its stores across the country. The initiative is part of the retailer’s environmental strategy to cut...
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Aldi increases plastic bag price to encourage recycling
Aldi is putting the price of its flexi-loop “bags for life” up from 9p to 15p to encourage customers to reuse. Aldi will reduce the volume of plastic bags sold...
Read moreKSH: gross domestic product increased by 4.9 percent in 2019
Last year, gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 4.9 percent year-on-year, according to the first estimate of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) published on Friday. Annual GDP growth was 4.3...
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The changes in the fisheries sector are successful
Based on experience and feedback, the changes in the fishery sector have been successful, and over the past few years the number of anglers has increased by more than 150,000...
Read moreAM: 2021will be a transitional period for EU agricultural support
There will be a transition period next year for EU agricultural subsidies, while the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) will be governed by the regulation for the 2014-2020 period for...
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Tesco was awarded the Investor of the Year award
The Tesco Business and Technology Services Center is recognized by the National Investment Agency (HIPA). Ésik Róbert, CEO of the National Investment Agency; Pártos Zsolt, Managing Director of Tesco Magyarország;...
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Mastercard has increased its Valentine’s Day spending in Hungary by 1.5 times over 3 years
Valentine’s Day spending increased by 17 percent and pre-purchase purchases by more than 30 percent over the last three years, according to a study based on data from 53 countries....
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Branded perfumes at SPAR’s Spring Loyalty Offer
The store chain is offering branded perfumes to its loyal customers in a point-of-sale promotion on February 13. Perfumes for women, men and unisex are great gifts for Valentine’s Day,...
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Auchan raised 21 million forints with plush beaver
The No. 2 Department of Pediatrics of the Semmelweis University buys life saving equipment from donation. Exceeding expectations, Auchan raised a total of 21 million forints in a charity campaign...
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Cool moms save hundreds of thousands in the first three years
Nowadays, it is no longer a question of taking care of our environmen. Let’s see what we can do ourselves. Having a baby is often not really environmentally friendly, and...
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The Borjour Magnum major tasting centered on cabernet franc
Villány’s most important blue grape variety, cabernet franc, will be the highlight of the 11th Borjour Magnum. The largest indoor wine-tasting event in Hungary awaits the visitors with more than...
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