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State compensation for the victims of Bászna Gabona Zrt. has been completed
Thanks to the government’s quick response, the victims of Bászna Gabona Zrt. were able to get their money in one and a half months – announced István Nagy, Minister of...
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József Viski: Adaptation and competitiveness are key for the horticultural sector
The government must improve the adaptability and competitiveness of the horticultural sector by creating and shaping the regulatory environment and stabilizing subsidies, the State Secretary responsible for agricultural and rural...
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Festival buzz at the 60th anniversary EuroShop trade fair
Ildikó Kátai from the scene The tried and the new, the analog and the digital, the dazzling and the astonishing, the East and the West will all be on display...
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No matter how much you save, food and gadgets always take the money
Hungarian shoppers are simultaneously trying to save money and giving in to everyday temptations: research by Árukereső.hu reveals. Although many are trying to strictly manage their expenses, food and electronics...
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Historic price reduction at ALDI
ALDI is implementing the largest permanent price reduction in its Hungarian operations to date. Starting from March 5, the supermarket chain will reduce the prices of more than 600 products...
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Tesco closes the financial year with the opening of another store
Two days before the end of the financial year, Tesco opened another store, this time in Budapest’s 14th district, on Egressy Street. The Expressz store offers more than 4,000 products,...
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MBH quick analysis: Tourism will continue to soar this year
Tourism was also able to expand at the beginning of the year: in January 2026, the number of guests increased by 5.3% and the number of guest nights by 3.6%...
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A stable compass in the Hungarian FMCG sector for 20 years
An interview with Eszter Benedek, managing director of Hungarian Product Nonprofit Kft. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2026/02-03 – Hungarian Product celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2026....
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Hotel Association: Hotel of the Year 2025 awards presented
The Hotel of the Year 2025 awards were presented on Friday evening. The competition was announced last September by the Hungarian Hotel and Restaurant Association (MSZÉSZ) in partnership with Visit...
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Digital agriculture is on the verge of explosive development in Hungary
Digital agriculture currently only affects 5-10 percent of domestic producers, but significant progress is expected in this area in the next decade, according to Syngenta’s analysis. Experts believe that the...
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God bless you, kitchen table: Hungarians are twice as likely to eat dinner in bed as the rest of the world
It seems that we can finally forget the image of a disciplined kitchen table: IKEA’s latest global research, the Cooking & Dining report, highlights that the millennial ritual of eating...
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Telegram became the fastest growing source of fraud in 2025
Revolut has today published its fourth Consumer Security and Financial Crime Report,* which examines the rapidly changing methods used by fraudsters around the world. The report highlights that fraud is...
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A shower of awards at the POP competition
The judging stage of the 16th Hungarian POPAI Awards POP competition took place during the five days of the Business Days conference, where the entries on display were scored by...
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Half of employees do not support salary transparency
The clock is ticking: the EU’s wage transparency directive is about to come into effect, while three-quarters of companies (75%) and half of employees (51%) would not yet support making...
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There is a slice for everyone
Chilled, milk-based sweets have benefited from a government measure that reduced the VAT from 27% to 18% in Hungary from the beginning of 2024 for dessert-type cheese products defined in...
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Henkel celebrates its 150th anniversary this year
Henkel is celebrating a special anniversary this year: 150 years ago, on September 26, 1876, Fritz Henkel founded the company, which has developed into a global group of companies over...
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KSH: In January 2026, industrial producer prices were on average 2.9 percent lower than a year earlier and 0.9 percent higher than the previous month
In January 2026, industrial producer prices were on average 2.9 percent lower than a year earlier. Domestic sales prices decreased by 2.8 percent and export sales by 2.9 percent compared...
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Lounge Group tops the professional lists again this year
The Lounge Group once again topped several key areas in this year’s Apex and M-Lista professional rankings. The agency group took first place in the BTL/Event and PR lists, second...
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Hospitality program launched for hospitality workers
Babel Budapest has launched an initiative aimed at bringing together the actors of the domestic hospitality industry, which has also been joined by PAPI Restaurant & Farm and KIOSK Budapest....
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In 2025, FruitVeB considered the support and professional coordination of the TÉSZs as its priority task
The emphasis was on continuously informing the TÉSZ leaders, especially on domestic and EU legislative changes affecting operational programs, amendments to the support framework, and the sharing of payment and...
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Gorenje chooses football legend Luka Modrić as its brand ambassador
An iconic athlete joins Gorenje’s international communications: the leading European home appliance brand has entered into a strategic partnership with world-famous footballer Luka Modrić. The partnership brings together a brand...
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Tork at SIRHA Budapest: hygiene, efficiency and sustainability for the HoReCa sector
Tork, the leading manufacturer of hygiene solutions for the hospitality industry, will be present at the SIRHA Budapest exhibition, the leading food and hospitality trade fair in Central Europe this...
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Frost damage devastated last year’s fruit crop
According to the 2025 FruitVeB sector report, domestic fruit production suffered the most severe frost damage in recent decades – or even half a century – with two-thirds to three-quarters...
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Shopper Park Plus Plc.’s profit increased significantly in 2025
The SPP Group’s after-tax profit for 2025 was 36.6 million euros, 12.4 million euros higher than in 2024 – Shopper Park Plus Plc. informed on the stock exchange website on...
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The Budapest Education Center of the Hungarian Competition Authority and the OECD held a seminar on the competition law challenges of the pharmaceutical market
The Regional Competition Education Centre (ROK), jointly operated by the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), organised a seminar on competition law issues...
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Csaba Lantos: We must ensure that water and life remain in the Tisza Valley
We must ensure that water and life remain in the Tisza Valley – said the Minister of Energy at a press conference held at the Békésszentandrás dam on Thursday. At...
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Budapest’s Wine District celebrates its triple anniversary
In 2026, Budafok-Tétény reached a special milestone: three defining anniversaries are intertwined, and the Budafok Cellar Tour aims to celebrate the Budapest Wine District in a dignified manner. The mayor...
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Szallas.hu: Budapest, Hajdúszoboszló and Eger are the favorites of domestic travelers in spring
In the spring, Budapest, Hajdúszoboszló, Eger, and in the summer, Siófok, Hajdúszoboszló and Gyula may be the most common choices of domestic travelers – the Szallas.hu portal reported to MTI...
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Veganuary inspires millions of people in the UK
Veganuary continues to be an important sales period for British retailers: according to YouGov data, more than a third of British adults plan to buy plant-based products in January. This...
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2025 brought good quality harvests for open-field vegetable growers
According to the 2025 report of FruitVeB, domestic open-field vegetable production closed a favorable year from an agronomic point of view, but a strongly depressed market side. In the industrial...
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