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KSH: in February the foreign trade surplus for goods was 665 million euros, the volume of exports was 2.3 percent lower, and that of imports was 6.7 percent higher than in the same period of the previous year
In February, foreign trade amounted to 665 million euros, the balance deteriorated by 342 million euros compared to a year earlier. The volume of exports was 2.3 percent lower and...
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REGIO Játék: Families spend a maximum of ten thousand forints on Easter gifts
In the gaming market, Easter is one of the first major turning points of the spring shopping season; According to a recent study by REGIO Játék, the majority of parents...
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Péter Szijjártó: the domestic food industry is further strengthened with the investment of SUGO FOOD Kft. in Baja
With SUGO FOOD Kft.’s investment in Baja worth approximately 17.5 billion forints, the domestic food industry, whose performance is already breaking records, is further strengthened – Minister of Foreign Affairs...
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Confidence in the SZÉP card remains unbroken, with 18 percent more payments made with it in February
The government is raising wages, cutting taxes and taking decisive action against price increases so that families can spend as much as possible on recreation as they choose. The government...
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The first experiences of the spring inspections of Nébih have arrived
The spring seasonal food chain inspection has been taking place nationwide since the beginning of March, under the leadership of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih). In the first...
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Eurostat: 517 kilograms of waste generated per person in the EU in 2024
The amount of municipal waste per capita in the European Union was 517 kilograms in 2024, 6 kilograms more than in 2023; in Hungary, 414 kilograms of waste were produced...
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Recent research examined young people’s career choices
Although the majority of people believe that traditionally “boyish” professions are now open to girls, gender-related career stereotypes are still strongly present in social thinking – this is what Yettel’s...
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NKFH: Dörmi filled with milk cream was recalled from circulation due to mold
Mondelez Hungária Kft. has initiated a consumer recall of the product called Dörmi Tejes soft sponge cake filled with cream, as the presence of mold was identified in several batches...
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K&H: Middle-aged people are traveling again: the proportion of those planning to travel abroad is increasing
56 percent of Hungarians aged 30-59 are planning a long weekend in Hungary this year, and 34 percent are planning a similar one abroad – while 27 percent are already...
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NAV: the tax calendar has been renewed on the customer portal
The tax calendar has been renewed. Thanks to the innovation, the tax calendar now automatically displays and even loads important tax tasks into other calendar applications, and its deadline tracking...
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NAK: new free trade deals could threaten EU agriculture and consumers
European farmers and consumers could also be the victims of the free trade agreements that the European Commission is working on, the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) told MTI on...
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Green light for SPAR’s new acquisition in Austria
SPAR Austria has received approval from the competition authority to acquire 23 Unimarkt stores, although the parties haven’t disclosed the amount of the transaction. This article is available for reading...
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(HU) FruttaMax Gold szörpök
FruttaMax Gold is a new premium syrup range that brings back the world of classic, “old-fashioned” syrups. It comes in six flavours: blue grape, sour cherry, orange, lemon, strawberry, and...
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Hungarian vegan label helps conscious consumers
Öko-völgy Foundation began developing a vegan trademark in 2016, which now appears on the packaging of numerous food, cosmetic, and household products. This article is available for reading in Trade...
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Europ Assistance research: Hungarians find assistance insurance attractive and useful
A significant majority of the Hungarian population finds assistance insurance attractive and useful, according to Europ Assistance’s recent Assistance Insurance Index research. According to the representative survey, nearly three-quarters of...
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Suntory expands European partnership with Keurig Dr Pepper
Suntory, headquartered in Belgium, will also produce and distribute Dr Pepper and Canada Dry in Europe for soft drink giant Keurig Dr Pepper. Suntory previously distributed Schweppes for the American...
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István Nagy: the government’s goal is to further strengthen the competitiveness of Hungarian agriculture and place the future of domestic agriculture on a solid foundation
The government’s goal is to further strengthen the competitiveness of Hungarian agriculture and place the future of domestic agriculture on a solid foundation – the Minister of Agriculture emphasized on...
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Bulk shopping has become significantly cheaper: more than 900 products are available at much lower prices than a year ago
Here is Tesco’s Easter deflation gift basket. More than 900 non-margin-stop products are available in stores and online at a discount of at least 5 percent* compared to the average...
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EY: Activity increased, yet the value of the Hungarian M&A market decreased significantly
Although the number of M&A deals in Hungary increased in 2025, the total value of the market shrank significantly due to the lack of larger-volume agreements. The results of the...
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Good Friday is in a week: the Easter shopping season has begun
There is only one week left until Good Friday, so the festive preparations have reached the finish line – and Auchan is helping customers with a wide and exciting selection...
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Lidl’s kitchen and household brand has a new look
Lidl’s kitchen and household brand, SILVERCREST, is launching a new, independent image on the international market. As part of the renewal, the brand is collaborating with former world number one...
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The “Get It!” roadshow starts: Kiskőrös is the first stop
Agrármarketing Centrum Nonprofit Kft. (AMC) is launching a national roadshow consisting of eight stops as part of the “Get it!” campaign, which aims to popularize fish consumption and strengthen interest...
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Festive offerings at the capital’s markets – Easter 2026
This year, traditional smoked, tied ham is the hit, heart ham and peasant ham are the most sought after, but before Easter, the capital’s market halls await customers with an...
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A series of programs promoting fish consumption begins on Saturday
The Agricultural Marketing Center (AMC) will start its program series promoting fish consumption in Kiskőrös on Saturday, AMC announced to MTI on Friday. The Kapj rá! roadshow awaits visitors at...
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Continental Tobacco Co. Ltd. has opened a new tobacco finished goods warehouse in Sátoraljaújhely.
A nearly 4,000 square meter finished goods warehouse equipped with modern technology was handed over in Sátoraljaújhely by the Continental Tobacco Industry Group, with the participation of Péter Szijjártó, Minister...
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ENAG Innovation BootCamp for the Development of Women Agribusiness Entrepreneurs in Hungary Successfully Ended
The ENAG project’s Hungarian innovation bootcamp in Szeged, which provided practical knowledge and international experience exchange for women agribusiness entrepreneurs over three days, has been successfully concluded. The program was...
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Half of Hungarians experience noise-related symptoms, according to a new Ipsos survey
Our home could be a mental refuge – if only it were quiet. However, according to recent research by Ipsos and Wavin, constant background noise can make it difficult to...
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Despite the record number of ATMs, cash withdrawals are declining in Hungary
There have never been so many ATMs in Hungary, yet we are withdrawing cash less and less – reveals an analysis by BiztosDöntés.hu. According to Péter Gergely, the financial expert...
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István Nagy: more than 45 billion forints in agricultural compensation benefits are coming to farmers
The Hungarian State Treasury has started paying out the 2025 agricultural compensation benefits, so almost all affected farmers have now received the funds due to them. This means that almost...
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Meeting Reloaded – ENSANA WellMeeting® Opens a New Era in Business Events
Domestic business tourism is entering a new era: on March 23, ENSANA Hotels presented the WellMeeting® concept at the Ensana Thermal Margitsziget hotel, which combines the efficiency of conferences with...
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