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KSH: Food industry sales prices increased by 5.4 percent
In October 2025, industrial producer prices were on average 1.8 percent higher than a year earlier. Domestic sales prices increased by 0.9 percent and export sales by 2.2 percent compared...
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The number of HÍR trademarked products has continued to increase
At the 11th Day of Producers’ Communities, nine new applicants with fifteen products have been granted the right to use the Traditions – Flavours – Regions (HÍR) certification mark. With...
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Poultry meat exports increased, pork exports decreased
By the end of September this year, poultry meat exports increased, while pork meat exports slightly decreased compared to the same period in 2024 – according to the latest summaries...
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Coface: After this year’s weak growth, acceleration may come, but the Hungarian economy is vulnerable
The Hungarian economy may gradually accelerate after this year’s weak performance. After the 0.5 percent expansion expected in 2025, a 2 percent GDP growth can be expected in 2026, according...
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The Hungarian food industry can take a new direction with automation and energy efficiency
The profitability and productivity of the Hungarian food industry continue to lag behind the EU average. The sector currently ranks 25th out of 27 member states in terms of energy...
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The High Quality Food trademark helps more and more consumers make informed choices
The High Quality Food (KMÉ) trademark was created with the aim of helping consumers in their everyday decisions and providing a clear point of orientation in the diverse range of...
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Kifli.hu’s hot drinks category exceeded 2024 sales throughout the year
The demand for hot drinks has grown dynamically in the Kifli.hu online supermarket. The category’s revenue increased by 32.5 percent in the 2024/2025 financial year compared to the same period...
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NGM: Moody’s continues to recommend Hungary for investment
Moody’s has once again confirmed Hungary’s Baa2 sovereign debt rating, so the credit rating agency, like Standard and Poor’s and Fitch Ratings, continues to recommend our country for investment –...
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The names Etyek Sparkling Wine and Füred have been granted European Union protection.
The wine map of Hungary is becoming more colorful and precise with the European Commission’s decision to grant protection to the names Etyek Sparkling Wine and Füred in the European...
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András Mester is the new passenger car sales director of Mercedes-Benz Hungária
The position of Sales Director of Mercedes-Benz Hungária’s passenger car business will be held by András Mester from December 1, 2025. In his person, Mercedes-Benz can welcome a new leader...
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Christmas Express and Decoration Workshop in the Allee
The Christmas season is about magical experiences, good deeds and caring for each other at Allee. Until December 24, a fairy-tale train, the Christmas Express, awaits children in the atrium...
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NGM: another step to strengthen the Hungarian dairy sector
The government is taking another step to strengthen the Hungarian dairy sector: in addition to the 50 billion forint credit line previously allocated to the domestic dairy sector, it has...
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WING has won multiple victories with TRIBE Budapest Airport Hotel in the Klasszis TopDesign competition
TRIBE Budapest Airport Hotel achieved outstanding professional success: the four-star hotel developed by WING won awards in two categories at the Klasszis TopDesign 2025 competition on November 25. The award,...
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The vast majority of companies have not postponed their sustainability efforts – ESG survey of domestic companies
95 percent of Hungarian companies committed to sustainability say that achieving sustainable operations is the goal, and ESG activities and reporting are tools to achieve this. The number of companies...
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Improving economic conditions in tourism – service provider confidence is stabilizing
Although the tourism confidence index remains in negative territory, it showed improvement for the first time in three months in November, according to the latest data from the Tourism Business...
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Students from Lencsés and Kecskemét won the OKOSTÁNYÉR® National Knowledge Test
Four hundred more people registered for the Knowledge Test organized by the Hungarian Dietitians National Association than last year. More than 1,400 teams from 266 schools registered for the competition,...
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Barnabás Hack proves with three dishes: holiday cooking is not just for moms
As the holidays approach, more and more families are wondering: who will cook this year? According to Barni Hack, chef at Costes Downtown, it’s time for dads to confidently step...
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Hungary is at the forefront of the fight against food waste
Reducing food waste and improving water management play a key role in mitigating the adverse effects of climate change, stated István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, at the Zero Waste Foundation’s...
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Hungary is on the verge of a new logistics era
The National Logistics Concept 2030–2035 has been completed, which determines the direction of domestic logistics developments for the next decade. The concept aims to make Hungary the control center of...
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Food waste in Hungary has dropped by a third in eight years
According to a 2024 survey by the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih), Hungarian households throw away an average of 21.5kg of food unnecessarily each year, which represents a 35%...
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American venture capital fund founded by the world’s richest Hungarian invested in Munch
Munch, a scale-up company fighting food waste and transforming the food culture in Central and Eastern Europe, has closed a new investment round led by US-based Interactive Venture Partners. The...
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Comprehensive tax changes from 2026: significant relief, new benefits and stricter tax requirements
Next year, comprehensive tax changes will come into effect that will affect the population, small and medium-sized enterprises, and large corporate actors. The primary goal of the amendments is to...
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After an exclusive dinner at Unicum House, the beck@grecsó duo will treat their fans to a signed album
A unique cultural event at the Unicum House: the iconic building of the Zwack became the stage for the performance of the artist duo beck@grecsó for one evening. The duo’s...
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The decade of uncertainty
Ipsos has surveyed the opinions of people in more than 40 countries in its study “The Uneasy Decade – Reshaping Society, Technology and the Global Economy”, with the goal of...
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K&H: record incomes and improved sense of security among middle-aged people, according to K&H survey
The average net household income of 30-59 year-olds rose to a record high of HUF 625,000 in the third quarter, the highest value so far in the K&H Secure Future...
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Péter Csillag joined Gloster as a consultant
Gloster Digital Group Plc., listed on the Budapest Stock Exchange, is taking another important step to strengthen its technology and international growth strategy: Starschema co-founder and former CEO Péter Csillag...
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IFA 2025: Haier Europe shapes the future with AI
IFA Berlin once again gave an insight into the latest developments and the future of innovation in household appliances on 4-9 September. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin...
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Therapeutic cuteness or “crisis plush” – Labubu is the “little man’s Hermès bag”
My daughter is almost 11 years old and now, sitting on the crest of her 3rd or 4th “plush wave” with her, I wonder why these toy fads that appear...
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NKFIH: Aldi recalls smoked rainbow trout fillets
ALDI has recalled Almare Seafood Smoked Rainbow Trout Fillet 125 grams due to the presence of Listeria bacteria – the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) announced to MTI...
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Retail sales in Germany fell in October
Retail sales in Germany fell month-on-month and growth slowed year-on-year, according to a report by the German statistics office, Destatis, on Friday. Retail sales fell by 0.3 percent in October...
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