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Will food be more expensive in Hungary than last summer?
The data for 2024 and 2025 show that price pressure has not disappeared. In addition to weather and production costs, exchange rate risk is playing an increasingly important role. This...
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Women’s Day collaboration for women in need – Rossmann and Baptist Charity Service created special experiences together this year as well
On the occasion of Women’s Day in 2026, Rossmann and the Baptist Charity Service joined forces again to provide a truly uplifting program for women living in difficult life situations....
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KSH: industrial production fell by 2.5 percent in January compared to the same period of the previous year, and expanded by 1.5 percent compared to the previous month
In January 2026, the volume of industrial production decreased by 2.5 percent, while adjusted for working day effects, it increased by 0.3 percent compared to a year earlier – the...
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Henkel achieved organic growth in 2025, profitability improved thanks to innovation and increased efficiency
Henkel performed well in the challenging fiscal year 2025, characterized by a complex geopolitical environment and moderate global economic growth. The Group’s sales amounted to around 20.5 billion euros, while the...
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QR code can help track food
The development of a new digital platform has been launched, which can make the journey of food products traceable from producer to consumer. The 130 million forint project, partly funded...
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Hungarian Food Bank Association: 20 billion forints in donations that could have been lost
The Hungarian Food Bank Association helped the country’s needy with a donation worth 20 billion forints in 2025. Last year, the charity collected an average of 30,000 kilograms of near-expiry...
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EuroSkills 2027: waiter selection starts, applications open until March 30
Applications have been announced for the selection of the Hungarian waiter contestant for the 2027 EuroSkills: according to the call, the aim is for the young people who make it...
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Raw milk’s price kept falling in December
According to AKI PÁIR data, the average producer price of raw milk in Hungary was HUF 189.6/kg in December 2025. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin...
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The over-the-counter drug market is under fire from the competition authority
The Hungarian Competition Authority has launched two investigations into the over-the-counter medicines market in recent weeks. The proceedings will shed light on whether the conduct of market players constitutes a...
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Consumer prices in Romania increased by 9.31 percent in February
Consumer prices in Romania increased by 9.31 percent in February, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) announced on Friday. The increase in prices decreased slightly compared to January, when the...
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GVH: About You has started paying compensation to consumers
The operator of the online fashion portal About You has started compensating customers following a competition authority investigation that concluded in November. The company paid a fine of 505 million...
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Szentendre is the most ideal city near Budapest for hybrid working
TheInternational Workplace Group, the world’s leading workspace provider, has named Szentendre as the most ideal city for hybrid working among the cities around Budapest based on the 2026 Commuter City...
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The chamber will take over the registration of more than 640 thousand individual entrepreneurs from 2027
The Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MKIK) will keep the register of sole proprietors from 2027 – according to OPTEN data, hundreds of thousands of changes in entrepreneurial status...
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Recent research: Graduates can earn up to 7 million forints more per year
According to the 2026 research by the University of Varsovia, in Hungary, compared to the average salary for a high school graduate, a bachelor’s degree (BA/BSc) can mean an average...
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Hungarian-developed cybersecurity platform can strengthen digital resilience
Alverad Technology Focus Kft.’s artificial intelligence-supported cybersecurity auditor and consulting platform can strengthen digital resilience – the company told MTI. The company received 209.53 million in the tender supporting the...
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International Children’s Sleep Conference in Budapest on World Sleep Day
Sleep is a fundamental biological need of human life, essential for the development of the nervous system, the functioning of the immune system and the maintenance of mental balance. Modern...
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The plans for the Natural History Museum to be built in Debrecen were presented in Cannes – the iconic building of the future on video
The visual designs for the new Hungarian Museum of Natural History Exhibition Building being built in Debrecen and the video introducing the complex were presented to an international audience at...
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Henkel To Acquire US Hair Care Brand Not Your Mother’s
Consumer goods giant Henkel has signed an agreement to acquire hair care and styling brand Not Your Mother’s as it seeks to strengthen its position in the North American haircare...
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Sauce, Spice Makers Attract Deal Interest As GLP-1s Send Americans Looking For Hot Stuff
America’s obsession with weight loss is creating a hot market for makers of condiments and spices, as the surge in GLP-1 drug use has consumers craving more flavour in their...
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dm Tests QR-Code Checkout Technology in Selected German Stores
German drugstore chain dm has begun testing the use of two‑dimensional codes, including QR codes, at checkout in selected stores. The new technology can transmit far more information with a...
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Grayling CEE Outlook 2026 analysis maps political risks and policy shifts in a region in transition
Grayling, a global public affairs and PR consultancy, has published its CEE Outlook 2026 report, which analyses the political, regulatory and economic developments that will shape Central and Eastern Europe...
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According to VML’s The Future 100: 2026 trend report, crisis-aware optimism and human connection will be the most trendy trends this year
As the world is shaped by economic uncertainty, geopolitical tensions and health concerns, consumers are increasingly open to change and new opportunities, says international advertising agency VML in its trend...
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The jubilee Environmental Protection Awards were presented
One of the most prestigious professional awards in Hungarian environmental protection, for the 25th time this year, spotlighted those businesses and professionals whose innovative solutions and dedication are essential to...
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World Sleep Day: Hungarians are increasingly consciously seeking the secret to restful sleep
Quality sleep is no longer a luxury, but a basic requirement for everyday well-being. On the occasion of World Sleep Day, JYSK, with its Scandinavian roots, draws attention to the...
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Puratos acquires Dawn Foods, combining the two companies’ complementary baking capabilities
Puratos and Dawn Foods announced that they have entered into an agreement under which Puratos intends to acquire Dawn Foods. The transaction is subject to the necessary regulatory approvals. For...
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National Restaurant Week begins on Thursday
The National Restaurant Week event begins on Thursday and runs until March 29, during which around 250 restaurants across the country will offer multi-course menus at a fixed price. According...
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Nor/ma’s new store has opened on Bartók Béla Street
Nor/ma is known for its Nordic-style, long-ripened sourdough breads, Scandinavian-inspired pastries, and conscious, sustainable approach. Its mission is to turn everyday bread shopping into a communal experience, based on quality...
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FAO welcomes UN resolution on International Coffee Day
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations welcomes the UN General Assembly’s decision to designate October 1 as World Coffee Day. The resolution adopted in New York on...
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March 15th falls on Sunday: large chains are closed, shopping on Saturday
In 2026, the first public holiday, March 15th, falls on Sunday, so there will be no long weekend, and most shops will be closed due to the national holiday. According...
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Filtering out dangerous products – Hungary ranks sixth in the EU ranking
In 2025, the EU’s product safety alert system registered a record 4,671 alerts. In 2025, Hungarian authorities sent alerts about 317 dangerous products to the Safety Gate system, placing Hungary...
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