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Hungarian food rescue startup saves food worth eight billion forints
Since its founding in 2020, the Hungarian-developed food rescue platform Munch has saved around 8 billion forints worth of food, which is equivalent to approximately 6.5 million servings of food....
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Hotel Association: Turnover continued to increase in Hungarian hotels
The increase in turnover in Hungarian hotels continued in February: domestic and foreign guests spent 1.55 million guest nights in domestic hotels, which is 8 percent more than a year...
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Foxpost is trying to postpone the price increase with efficiency
FOXPOST will not raise prices as long as it can. According to the company, due to the rising energy prices as a result of the Iran war, the market is...
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Turkish food company Dogus Cay is establishing its first plant outside Turkey in Orosháza, creating 440 jobs
Hungarian agriculture and the Hungarian food industry can meet the most delicate international market demands, both in terms of quantity and food safety – emphasized Minister of Foreign Affairs and...
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The Hungarian Procurement Community (HPC) and the Hungarian Logistics Association (MLE) have signed a cooperation agreement
The Hungarian Logistics Association (MLE) and the Hungarian Procurement Community (HPC) have agreed to cooperate. The partnership aims to provide mutual support for each other’s activities and to strengthen the...
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ISTA workshop in Budapest: international standards for seed sampling in practice
Hungary hosted the International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) seed sampling and quality assurance workshop for the first time, which was attended by participants from 18 countries. The four-day program, organized...
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From danger to strength: how does climate resilience create value?
The world to which we have adapted our companies, business models, and systems no longer exists. Climate change-induced extremes and the associated physical risks are increasing rapidly and pose a...
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Artificial intelligence in companies: its application is a competitive advantage today, its absence is a competitive disadvantage tomorrow
Domestic companies perceive the business opportunities inherent in AI, but in many cases more guidance and practical support are needed for implementation. Nearly a third of companies that are still...
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The largest investment program in the history of the Vajda-Papír Group, worth 40 billion forints, has begun
The Vajda-Papír Group is launching a 3-year, 40 billion forint strategic investment program to increase efficiency, sustainability and capacity. This will include the expansion and modernization of existing plants, the...
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Every twentieth instant payment is now processed through the Qvik system
Four out of every hundred forints are already transferred to our accounts via some kind of qvik payment within the instant payment system – points out Péter Gergely, financial expert...
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The Ministry of Agriculture is providing significant additional resources to help preserve the Hungarian heritage
Initiatives serving to preserve our national values can receive support on a wider scale than ever before, as the Ministry of Agriculture is providing an additional 500 million forints for...
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K&H: travel budget has reached its ceiling
According to the K&H survey, the 30-59 year olds plan to spend an average of 389 thousand forints on vacation this year. This amount is essentially the same as the...
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Eurostat: nearly one million nights spent in online accommodation in the EU in 2025
Guests spent 951.6 million nights in short-term accommodation booked online in 2025, an increase of 11.4 percent compared to 2024 and 32.4 percent compared to 2023, the European Union’s statistical...
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The new travel trend is built around hostel bars
Social hostels, which are based on a community experience and offer not only accommodation but also organized programs and social spaces, are becoming increasingly popular in European tourism. According to...
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After a professional award, the Bookstry book community expands with a marketplace
Less than a month after winning the top prize in the community category at the Website of the Year competition, Bookstry has reached another milestone. The fast-growing Hungarian book platform...
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Easter drunk driving: not only will you lose your license, but also your insurance
Zero tolerance and increased road checks at Easter do not deter many people from getting behind the wheel after drinking alcohol. According to the report of the National Police Headquarters,...
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The decline in the number of tourists and guest nights in Romania continued in February
The decline in the number of tourists and guest nights in Romania continued in February, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) announced on Friday. In the second month of the...
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Asiana Airlines launches three direct flights per week between Budapest and Seoul
After Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, the second most important airline in the Republic of South Korea, is also launching direct flights between Budapest and Seoul. With the new flights, passengers...
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NKFH: Milka chocolates recalled by manufacturer due to lack of Hungarian language labeling
Due to the lack of Hungarian language marking, Mondelez Hungária Kft. recalled 80-gram Milka Noisette and 80-gram Milka Törtmogyorós chocolates, and since both products contain hazelnuts, they may pose a...
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The labor market is changing rapidly
The job market is changing rapidly, and so are the expectations of companies. Although professional knowledge has not disappeared from the list, more and more companies are now saying that...
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Fuel prices rise again in Italy, fewer tourists expected for Easter
Despite the tax cuts by the Roman government, fuel prices have risen again due to the conflict with Iran, which is also affecting tourism, with the number of tourists from...
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Another record year at AKKO Invest: further increasing sales and EBITDA
AKKO Invest, listed in the Premium category of the Budapest Stock Exchange, closed another record year, after its consolidated revenue rose to over 46 billion forints, while EBITDA, which shows...
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Three trends that will reshape the labor market due to AI
In recent years, the role of robotization and automation in modern labor market processes has come into focus more than ever. According to WHC Group experts, the question is no...
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BMW sales in Hungary increased by 24.5 percent in the first quarter
BMW Group Hungary increased BMW brand sales by 24.5 percent in the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same period last year; Between January and March, 1,870 new BMWs...
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Rabbit keeping information is published by Nyuszijogsi
A gap-filling educational program has been launched under the auspices of the Our Common Cause Animal Protection Foundation under the title Nyuszijogsi, which provides modern, understandable and practice-oriented knowledge for...
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Oat-based “feta” wins the cheese innovation competition of Lidl Germany and ProVeg
Finland’s Mö Foods has won the cheese innovation competition organised by Lidl and ProVeg, meaning that their oat-based feta alternative will be available in the German discount supermarket chain’s stores...
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The horticulture of the future is being built in Szentes
The horticulture of the future is being built in Szentes, young people will not only receive a profession that ensures their livelihood, but also the opportunity for a career –...
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Finger Food Experience
Finger food isn’t just a gastronomic trend, but a conscious response to our accelerated lifestyle and the new economic challenges of hospitality. This article is available for reading in Trade...
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Somersby Sour Cherry has arrived
Somersby, the leading brand on the Hungarian cider market is expanding its portfolio with a new flavour. Sour Cherry has arrived, combining the natural sweetness of ripe sour cherries with...
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The cereals commodity group accounted for the majority of Hungary’s agricultural balance in 2025
Hungarian exports were highly concentrated, while imports were somewhat less concentrated. 76 percent of the value of agricultural exports and 67 percent of the value of imports were accounted for...
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