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Ahold Delhaize dives into cashierless checkout — no app needed
Date: 2019-12-09 08:10:50
Ahold Delhaize is testing grab-and-go technology. The supermarket giant opened a “digital” store under its Albert Heijn banner at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam. The store will be open for a...
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(HU) Ismét a Sziget lett a legjobb külföldi fesztivál a UK Festival Awardson
Date: 2019-12-06 14:34:25
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ÁSZ: a careful assessment is needed before the VAT reduction
Date: 2019-12-06 11:49:14
The most recent analysis of the State Audit Office (ÁSZ) is about the impact of VAT reductions on the sustainable whitening process. The Central government’s tax revenues increased by about...
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The first Rossmann store in Hungary has been renewed in Debrecen
Date: 2019-12-06 11:30:04
1993 was an ideal year for business investment. After the change of regime, the market opened up, and Western companies began to take an interest in the untouched “Eastern bloc”....
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SPAR’s first Snack Box Day was organized
Date: 2019-12-06 11:28:23
Nearly two hundred applications have been submitted to the SPAR Snack Box Program. The primary goal of the campaign was for parents to familiarize their children to the basics of...
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Winter harvest at the Hortobágy Fish Farm
Date: 2019-12-06 11:22:08
The winter fish harvest is nearing its end in the lakes of the Hortobágy Fish Farm, and most of the fish are already in the wintering pools – the CEO...
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Agricultural organizations in Central and Eastern Europe have been discussing the future of the CAP
Date: 2019-12-06 11:20:02
Agricultural organizations of the Three Seas Region held their next meeting in Vilnius, Lithuania. Bulgarian, Czech, Estonian, Polish, Lithuanian, Hungarian and Slovak experts discussed the future of EU’s agricultural policy....
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The issue of Baromfi-Coop bonds was a great success
Date: 2019-12-06 11:17:25
In November, the Baromfi-Coop (Poultry Coop) bonds was issued under the National Bank’s Hungary’s Growth Bond Program (NKP). The transaction is outstanding in several respects in the history of the...
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Eighty exhibitors from six countries participate in the Advent Wine Salon in Pécs
Date: 2019-12-06 11:17:11
About eighty exhibitors from six countries will participate with two hundred wines in the Pécs Wine Bar gastronomy and wine magazine’s annual wine-company event, the Advent Wine Salon that will...
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Five hundred kilograms of honey were donated to the Transylvanian orphans as part of the “Make Every Day Honey Day” campaign
Date: 2019-12-06 11:15:12
The Agricultural Marketing Center offered an additional 100 kilograms of honey to the four hundred kilograms of honey donated by the beekeepers, so a total of five hundred kilograms of...
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AM: the year of biodiversity was proclaimed for 2020 in the Most Beautiful Vegetable Gardens program
Date: 2019-12-06 11:12:18
The national program of the most beautiful vegetable gardens in Hungary promotes home gardening. Its aim is to get the work of gardeners duly recognized – the Minister of State,...
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Dr. Vámosi-Nagy Szabolcs received a Lifetime Achievement Award
Date: 2019-12-06 11:10:20
Dr. Vámosi-Nagy Szabolcs, the renowned lawyer of Vámosi-Nagy Ernst & Young Law Firm, was recognized with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the IV. Wolters Kluwer Lawyer Awards Gala. The expert...
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Consumer sentiment is on a seven month peak in the United States
Date: 2019-12-06 11:02:06
The December consumer sentiment is on a seven month peak in the United States, according to a study by the University of Michigan. Consumer sentiment improved to a much higher...
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(HU) Bővül a Békési pálinkacsalád
Date: 2019-12-06 10:32:41
A Békési Pálinkafőzde idén ünnepli fennállásának 35. évfordulóját. Hazánk egyik legnagyobb kereskedelmi főzdéje az évfordulóra prémium termékcsaládját új taggal bővítette, debütál a Békési Barackpálinka. A Békési Zrt. legsikeresebb terméke az...
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Analysts: export growth is a positive surprise
Date: 2019-12-06 10:25:14
Analysts interviewed by MTI saw the September increase in exports as a positive surprise, pointing out that this is in line with the rise in industrial production. The Central Statistical...
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The menu of Buda has been completed
Date: 2019-12-06 10:25:01
The menu of Buda has been completed! The 12 restaurants of Kés-Villa-Buda (Knife-Fork-Buda) has compiled the most authentic menu of Buda hospitality, full of traditional cuisine. The purpose of the...
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Absolut Juice Edition ‘appeals to increasingly health conscious consumers’ – Video of the day
Date: 2019-12-06 10:22:31
Available as a UK exclusive, Absolut Juice Edition comes in two flavours inspired by the Swedish summer and autumn: strawberry and apple. With a lower abv of 35% and bottle...
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Domestic goose production is also dominant at European level
Date: 2019-12-06 09:45:25
In Hungary, demand for goose meat is focused around St. Martin’s Day and Christmas, so the goose industry is confident that the market may become more balanced in the coming...
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Russia Restricts Imports From Seven Beef Plants In Argentina And Paraguay
Date: 2019-12-06 08:30:20
Russia’s agriculture safety watchdog will impose restrictions on beef supplies to Russia from five plants in Argentina and two plants in Paraguay starting from 18 December, it said on Wednesday,...
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Reckitt Benckiser Opens Science And Innovation Centre In Hull
Date: 2019-12-06 08:10:07
British household goods maker Reckitt Benckiser has inaugurated a state-of-the-art science and innovation centre in Hull as part of its £200 million (€235.7 million) investment in the UK. The innovation...
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Magazine: The Italian job
Date: 2019-12-06 07:58:38
Organiser Éva Vojtek reported to our magazine about the trip Hungarian confectioners took to Italy in October. They went to the Veneto region to learn about the typical cakes and...
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Magazine: Focusing on the customer experience
Date: 2019-12-06 07:56:53
The Retailer of the Year competition has been organised again this year, courtesy of Mastercard. Offering good customer experience to shoppers is becoming increasingly important for market players. In 2019...
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KSH: Retail sales grew by 6.2 percent in October
Date: 2019-12-05 11:55:13
In October, retail trade turnover was 6.2 percent higher than a year ago, according to both the raw and calendar-free data – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Thursday....
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Nielsen: 450 tons of chocolate Santa Clauses in a value of two billion forints
Date: 2019-12-05 11:50:44
Hungarian consumers bought eight and a half million chocolate Santa Clauses in a value of more than HUF 2 billion in November-December 2018. It is a 5 percent increase, compared...
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The products of the High Quality Food Trademark System represent high quality
Date: 2019-12-05 11:40:03
The Hungarian government has been paying special attention to the quality and safety of food for years. For example, in 2017, the decision, known as the “20-point action plan”, came...
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VOSZ: the shopping habits of Hungarians are changing
Date: 2019-12-05 11:37:16
The spread of online shopping is transforming the purchasing habits of one or two monthly bulk purchases in Hungary over the last 20-25 years – the president of the National...
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New research of Tesco says Christmas is more colorful than 30 years ago
Date: 2019-12-05 11:33:07
Most Hungarians adhere to the Christmas traditions. However, some holiday consumer habits have changed in many respects since the change of regime. For example people nowadays are eating more, paying...
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2020 will be the year of football at HEINEKEN Hungária
Date: 2019-12-05 11:30:04
HEINEKEN dominates football events in 2020! The new beer partner of the country’s newest and biggest adventure arena is HEINEKEN Hungária, so visitors of all ages can drink the Soproni...
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Coca-Cola Magyarország reduces the weight of its plastic bottles by 4 percent again
Date: 2019-12-05 11:29:07
After a 4 percent reduction in bottle weight in 2018, Coca-Cola Magyarország will reduce the amount of plastic used again by 4 percent in 2020. As a result of the...
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