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How are icecream cones being made – Video of the day
Date: 2020-01-15 10:28:50
Making waffle cones at home is pretty darned easy to do. But when you need to churn out millions of these tasty treats every month, you need some serious industrial...
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FAO: Food and agriculture must play a vital part in reaching a sustainable future
Date: 2020-01-15 10:10:44
There is a growing realization that food and agriculture must play a vital part in reaching the Sustainable Development Goals and that in this context, FAO provides a neutral forum...
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Instacart sees 2020 as ‘the year of grocery pickup’
Date: 2020-01-15 08:50:43
Instacart is doubling down on click-and-collect online grocery service with an upgraded Instacart Pickup product and a nationwide rollout to retailers by the year’s end. Currently, Instacart Pickup is available...
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Spar Expands Presence In Spain
Date: 2020-01-15 08:30:42
Spar has increased its presence in Spain with a series of new store openings and renovations undertaken by its partners, Líder Aliment, Fragadis, Grupo Upper, and Agrucan, in the last...
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Equilor: In 2020, the Hungarian economy will still be able to outperform the eurozone and the region
Date: 2020-01-14 12:00:14
The Hungarian economy may be slowing down after last year’s dynamic expansion, but its growth may still be significantly higher than the growth of the eurozone and the countries of...
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It is mandatory to indicate the origin of meat with flags in the meat counters of major stores
Date: 2020-01-14 11:59:32
From January 15, Wednesday it is mandatory to indicate the origin of non-prepacked, fresh pork in the meat counters of major supermarkets – Éder Tamás, president of the Hungarian Meat...
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KSH: consumer prices increased by 3.4 percent last year
Date: 2020-01-14 11:50:22
Consumer prices increased by 3.4 percent year-on-year and were 4.0 percent higher in December than a year before – the Central Statistical Office announced on Tuesday. Prices increased by 0.3...
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The Bakery Association reacted: this is why bread in Hungary could become more expensive
Date: 2020-01-14 11:32:11
In a tight market environment, the surge in prices has reached domestic bakery companies, which have a major role in supply, which also affects the production of the most basic...
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We want quality time instead of queuing
Date: 2020-01-14 11:30:21
Shopping is a sneaky time-robber. One in five Hungarians think they spend a lot of time shopping, yet only 4 percent of the population buys groceries online, according to a...
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Expert: the employment of the 20-64 age group surpasses the EU target
Date: 2020-01-14 11:20:42
In Hungary, the average employment rate for the 20-64 age group is 75.5 percent, above the 75 percent target set by the European Union for 2020 – Csath Magdolna economist...
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Avian flu was detected in poultry in Komárom-Esztergom county
Date: 2020-01-14 11:15:44
The presence of avian influenza virus has been detected in a large turkey farm in Ács, Komárom-Esztergom County, and the authority has taken immediate action – the National Food Chain...
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For the sixth time this year, the Agriculture Personality of the Year awards will be presented
Date: 2020-01-14 11:12:24
The Agriculture Personality of the Year awards will be handed over for the sixth time this year. There were more than 500 nominees in recent years – the executive director...
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There is a demand for premium Hungarian products in Macao
Date: 2020-01-14 11:03:30
Macao has a strong demand for Hungarian premium products and services in a number of areas – Szijjártó Péter, Minister of Foreign Affairs told MTI on Tuesday by phone from...
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The Budapest Airport increased its cargo capacity by 100 thousand tons
Date: 2020-01-14 11:02:57
The Liszt Ferenc International Airport has increased its annual cargo capacity from about 150,000 tonnes to about 250,000 tonnes after the BUD Cargo City was handed over – Kurucz László,...
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Hévíz can be the most popular European destination
Date: 2020-01-14 10:59:31
Budapest was the winner last year, and this year’s Hévíz will also have the chance to win the title of Europe’s most popular destination, the European Best Destination, which will...
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EY: Twenty for ‘20: the questions that will shape the next decade
Date: 2020-01-14 10:56:28
Exploring ways to build a better working world in the transformative twenties. As the physicist Nils Bohr once said: “Prediction is very difficult, especially if it’s about the future.” Many...
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In December last year, the annual inflation rate in Romania was 4 percent
Date: 2020-01-14 10:51:40
In December last year, the annual inflation rate in Romania was 4 percent, above the 1.5-3.5 percent target set by the National Bank of Romania – according to the data...
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The best ways for a plant-based diet
Date: 2020-01-14 10:48:27
One of the most powerful steps you can take to improve your health, boost energy levels, and prevent chronic diseases is to move to a plant-based diet. If you’ve seen...
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The guild’s new home
Date: 2020-01-14 09:49:57
In 2017 the Guild of Hungarian Confectioners decided to build its new headquarters, where there would be a training workshop too. The new base of the guild is now ready...
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“Plant-based seafood is the logical next step”: First European alternative fish company to start distribution next month
Date: 2020-01-14 08:50:27
Plant-based foods are trending as consumers opt for healthy and sustainable food choices. Novish, a member of Foodvalley, specializes in 100 percent plant-based fish substitutes. According to the company, natural...
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Starbucks Vietnam opens new concept store at Ecopark
Date: 2020-01-14 08:30:17
Starbucks Vietnam has opened a concept store at a new urban development called Ecopark in Hung Yen, near Hanoi, its 63rd store in the country. Located at the heart of...
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SPAR is committed to a sustainable future
Date: 2020-01-13 11:50:42
SPAR plays an active and pioneering role in the future of the Earth. The company is now organizing these activities into a single framework, combining the areas of sustainable development...
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Master Good bought Sága
Date: 2020-01-13 11:45:10
The Hungarian-owned Master Good Kft. bought 100 percent of the shares of the English-owned Sága Zrt. The purchase price was paid on Monday – Master Good informed MTI. According to...
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ÖRT closed a successful year
Date: 2020-01-13 11:40:33
Nearly 800 preliminary opinions, expanding memberships, and a line of professional information for better compliance – this is what characterized ÖRT’s past year. Undoubtedly, most people are familiar with the...
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It is good to give, and to give together is even better – 15 million HUF support was collected for those in need with Coca-Cola caps
Date: 2020-01-13 11:35:41
Sometimes we may doubt that there is altruistic support – but Coca-Cola’s recent campaign has proven that we can count on each other when it comes to good purpose. Late...
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Developing a Value Added Multifunctional Biopolymer Packaging System and Manufacturing Technology
Date: 2020-01-13 11:09:14
Within the framework of the consortium, the DS Smith Packaging Hungary Kft., the University of Economics and the Polifoam Műanyagfeldolgozó Kft. (Polifoam Plastic Processing Ltd.) won a total of 552.21...
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Hat fiatalt díjazott az agrárkutatási központ a nemzeti agrártehetségek versenyén
Date: 2020-01-13 11:05:59
Egyenként másfél millió forinttal három doktoranduszt és három fiatal kutatót díjazott a 2019 őszén meghirdetett agrártehetségek versenyén a Nemzeti Agrárkutatási és Innovációs Központ (NAIK) – mondta Gyuricza Csaba főigazgató hétfőn...
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January 15 is the application deadline for the Mastercard Infrastructure Development Program
Date: 2020-01-13 11:02:44
On November 29, 2019, Mastercard launched its Infrastructure Development Program, which aims to provide a significant boost to the domestic debit card acceptance infrastructure. The program provides financial and professional...
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Bird flu has appeared in another settlement in Poland
Date: 2020-01-13 11:02:06
In a new settlement in western Poland, a highly contagious H5N8 subtype of avian influenza virus has emerged. This time killing a 6,000 goose had to be slaughtered – the...
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