Tag "Unilever"
DS Smith profits from online shopping boom
DS Smith has reported that that the boost from the Christmas season to its packaging business continued into 2021, with more people shopping online. There were also signs of recovery in demand...
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Honvéd hospital receiving donations from Unilever
On 23 April 2021, Unilever Hungary handed over to the Budapest Honvéd Hospital 1,000 gift packages of beauty and cleaning products worth a total of approximately HUF 5 million, which...
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Unilever donating more than HUF 4.5 million worth of hygienic hand gels
Lifebuoy, a recently re-released hand hygiene brand, helps the National Ambulance Service by donating more than HUF 4.5 million worth of hygienic hand gels. At a time when it is...
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Unilever redefines the concept of beauty
Unilever has announced that as part of launching its new Positive Beauty programme, the company will stop using the word ‘normal’ on all beauty and body care products and in...
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Unilever wants to get rid of the term ‘normal’ with care products
Unilever makes the decision after criticism the company has received for the non-inclusiveness of their advertisements and product denominations. Last summer, the Indian division changed the name of its whitening...
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Magazine: Strong brands, strong flavours
They don’t care about the pandemic or the changes of seasons: wet condiment (ketchup, mustard and mayonnaise) and horseradish sales continue to grow. Anita Plánk, ideation lead of Unilever Magyarország...
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Unilever would produce food in sea containers
Digital factories are currently being tested in the Netherlands, and it is planned to start producing a kind of liquid broth in a prototype from the end of January –...
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Green growth: Sustainability solutions led by local people
Strategic partnerships lie at the heart of our efforts to drive transformational change in the palm oil industry. In Indonesia, we’re supporting a local development and conservation programme focused on...
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Hygiene vs. sustainability: Which is more important?
The coronavirus started a new era in the packaging industry too. Right now the three main areas in the sector are sustainable, smart and antimicrobial packaging. On a global scale...
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Unilever To Try Out Four-Day Working Week In New Zealand
Global consumer goods giant Unilever said on Tuesday it was poised to try out a four-day working week for all its New Zealand employees. Unilever said all 81 staff members at its offices...
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Unilever declares war on food waste and unhealthy food
Unilever has announced the launch of a large-scale program to help consumers eat healthier and reduce the environmental impact of food production. As part of this, the company undertakes to...
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Not a single link can be weak
Since during the COVID-19 pandemic shoppers were less keen on buying in physical stores, the level of online shopping jumped like never seen before in just a couple of weeks,...
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Unilever has achieved significant plastic reduction results
Despite the negative effects of the coronavirus pandemic, Unilever insists on reducing the amount of plastics used in product packaging. Known for its Dove, Ax, Lipton and Knorr brands, among...
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How much does 1.5°C matter?
According to an article published by Pénzcentrum, our lives could change completely in just four years if the temperature increases by 1.5°C. Researchers at Met Office say the probability of...
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Unilever invests 1 billion euros in a clean future to remove petrochemicals from its cleaning and detergents by 2030
The 1 billion euros investment of the Clean Future program will completely remove fossil chemicals from Unilever’s cleaning and detergents by 2030, creating new opportunities to reduce CO2 emissions. This...
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Unilever to eliminate fossil fuels in cleaning products by 2030
FMCG giant Unilever has vowed to source all of the carbon derived from fossil fuels in its cleaning and laundry product formulations with renewable or recycled carbon. The move is...
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The minister visited an ice cream factory
In recent months, the role of the Hungarian food industry has increased in the emergency situation, and it is in the interest of national security that food supply to be...
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Unilever’s Magnum Embraces Recycled Plastic For New Tubs
Unilever-owned ice cream brand Magnum has announced the rollout of a new packaging solution made from polypropylene plastic. More than seven million units of the new ice cream ‘tubs’ are...
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The glass Magnum comes in recycled plastic packaging
After tests last year, more than 7 million glasses of Magnum will be on European store shelves this year, coming in packaging made from recycled plastic. Previously, no suitable technology...
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Johnnie Walker to be marketed in paper bottles
Diageo has created a paper-based bottle, made entirely from sustainably sourced wood. The plastic-free bottle will enter the market with Johnnie Walker in early 2021. The innovation has sprung from...
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Spicy evenings
Barbecues are the driving force behind the considerable sales growth in the spice, marinade mix and sauce categories. According to Brigitta Kosaras, brand manager of Nestlé Hungária Kft., spice mixes...
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Preparations for the expansion of the Domestos factory in Nyírbátor continue
As announced by Szijjártó Péter, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Alberto di Leo, Managing Director of Unilever Magyarország Kft., i April this year, the company will increase the...
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Unilever to invest €1 billion in new climate fund
Unilever is due to invest €1 billion in a new fund that will support climate-friendly initiatives over the next decade. Unilever’s aim is to zero out its greenhouse gas emissions...
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New steps from Unilever against climate change
Unilever has announced new measures and commitments aimed at taking even stronger action against climate change, protecting and renewing the environment, and so that we can conserve natural resources for...
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3 + 1 tips for a more sustainable household
Vinegar and baking soda, washing soda, sodium percarbonate and homemade blended face creams are all over the shower with tips that offer a variety of practices to make our household...
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Unilever expands Domestos’ Hungarian production base with an investment of 15 billion HUF
Unilever Magyarország Kft. is expanding the floor area of its household chemical plant in Nyírbátor by almost a third within the framework of an investment of about 15 billion HUF....
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Upfield donates margarine to the most vulnerable
More than 39,000 people in need received from the nearly 20 tons of margarine offered to the Hungarian Food Bank Association by Upfield Hungary on March 10. The dominant player...
Read moreUnilever supports the fight against coronavirus all over the world
Unilever is to donate €100mln worth of soap, sanitiser, bleach and food to help battle the coronavirus pandemic. Part of the programme will be a €50mln soap and sanitiser donation to...
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Magazine: Year of the Rat
Our traditional trend analysis at the beginning of the year makes an attempt at systematising the large volume of information available on food in 2020, the Year of the Rat...
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Unilever: Every second manager is a woman
In Unilever’s management 50 percent of executives are now women. The company made the biggest progress in this domain in those business lines where women had been traditionally underrepresented: supply...
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