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Coffee prices are falling, can it be cheaper here too?
The U.S.–Brazil trade war has shaken the global coffee market: in August, Brazilian exports to the United States nearly halved, while prices worldwide hit record highs. The situation affects everyone...
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MMSZ Green Club meeting at Danone: sustainable operations in practice
Once again the joint event organised by the Green, HoReCa and Event Chapters of the Hungarian Marketing Association (MMSZ) focused on the practical aspects of sustainability. This article is available...
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Faster, greener, smarter – today’s minimum requirements in FMCG transport
Inflation, driver shortage, stricter regulations and sustainability expectations are all shaping the domestic transport market. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/8-9. Digital, green and flexible “The...
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Tibor Kapu tasted the space-travel-inspired Kometini
As a supporter of the Hungarian Astronaut Program, KOMETA has developed a snack product inspired by space travel. Although Tibor Kapu was not allowed to take it into space, he...
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The 15th anniversary Children of the Day competition ended with great success
For the fifteenth time, dm announced the Children of the Sun educational sun protection competition for Hungarian kindergartens. Nearly 760 applications were received in response to the drugstore’s call. All...
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The Consumer Protection Authority inspected beach buffets, festivals and ice cream parlors
The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH), together with government agencies, inspected the operation of catering establishments, from ice cream parlors to beach buffets to vendors who moved to...
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What does meat content mean in meat products?
How can the meat content of a meat product be calculated? What labels can we find on products regarding the amount of meat they contain? What regulations ensure a unified...
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Netrisk: average travel insurance premiums increased by 1.5 percent in the summer season
The average premium for travel insurance increased by 1.5 percent year-on-year in this summer season, Netrisk told MTI on Monday, based on its own data. The average premium for the...
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MNB: qualified corporate loans can now be applied for at four banks
K&H Bank is now offering new, preferential corporate loans, following those of OTP Bank, Erste Bank and MBH Bank, the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) told MTI on Monday. The central...
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There is development potential in domestic table grape production
It tolerates weather conditions somewhat better than other horticultural crops, and its consumption is also increasing. According to the overview of the National Chamber of Agriculture and the Hungarian Fruit...
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Couriers protest over deteriorating working conditions
Food delivery workers are preparing to protest again in Budapest on September 18. According to the League of Couriers (FL), delivery work has become a “fight for the hungry” in...
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Launch of the “Hotel of the Year 2025” Award – Celebrating Excellence in Hungarian Tourism
The Hungarian Hotel and Restaurant Association (HHRA), in cooperation with Visit Hungary, has officially announced the Hotel of the Year 2025 competition. The initiative aims to recognize and showcase hotels...
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Zsófia Németh is the new HR manager of ING Bank
Zsófia Németh has been appointed Head of HR at ING Bank Hungary as of September 15, 2025. Zsófia Németh has over 15 years of professional experience in HR and organizational...
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Mol Petrochemicals tested a circular raw material in Tiszaújváros
Circular feedstock was used at Mol Petrolkémia’s Tiszaújváros site, and the first trial production was successfully completed, the company told MTI on Monday. The trial production proves that Mol is...
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Hungarian SMEs can now apply for the purchase of occupational safety equipment in all regions
From September 15, SMEs in all regions can apply for tools to strengthen occupational safety, announced Sándor Czomba, State Secretary for Employment Policy at the Ministry of National Economy, in...
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Gyula Marik is the new Chairman of the Board of Directors of Shell Hungary
As of October 1, Gyula Marik will serve as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Shell Hungary Zrt., in addition to his existing position as Regional Procurement Manager,...
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Hungarian SMEs calculate with a deteriorating financial situation
The K&H SME confidence index, which gives an overview of the mood and economic expectations of the Hungarian SME sector, has fallen again, according to data from the second quarter...
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FECSO: industry dialogue for sustainable packaging
Held on 4 June 2025 in the Community House in Pasarét, the first Sustainable Packaging Forum launched a professional dialogue on the future of sustainable packaging and opportunities for industry...
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Phytoplasma and market changes are the most pressing challenges in winemaking, according to experts
In Hungary, too, the spread of phytoplasma plant disease and changing market demands are the most urgent challenges facing the wine industry – experts stressed at a press conference held...
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The Hungarian M&A market remains buoyant
The Hungarian M&A market remains buoyant, with the IT sector and the manufacturing industry being the most attractive investment targets in the first half of the year, according to a...
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A third of Hungarians cannot call a reliable professional in case of a home emergency
A third of Hungarians cannot turn to an established, reliable professional in the event of a technical problem at home or other unexpected repair or installation situation. While almost half...
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Race against time
Besides inflation, rising costs and labour shortage, changing consumer habits also pose a challenge to the Hungarian logistics sector. Due to the growth of online orders, the demand for express...
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Serious product shortages can be expected
Europe is facing a serious shortage of medicines in the autumn-winter season. Antibiotics for children, asthma drugs and drugs for treating mental illnesses are particularly affected, experts warn. The shelves...
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The future is already the present – employer branding in the spirit of sustainability
Employer branding is no longer just an HR tool, but a strategic factor, according to the third Employer Branding Conference, held on 3 June 2025. This article is available for...
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The port of Fonyód is being renovated
MA-HARD Shipping and Water Construction Ltd., a subsidiary of the KÉSZ Group, has been awarded the contract to modernize the port of Fonyód. The nearly 600 million forint investment will...
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Budapest Coffee Week: the capital’s specialty coffee culture in the spotlight for a week
Between September 22 and 28, coffee enthusiasts and the profession will take center stage in Budapest: Budapest Coffee Week will be held, showcasing the capital’s specialty coffee culture and gastronomic...
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Nestlé And Lactalis Announce Major Investments In Brazil
Nestlé Brasil plans to invest BRL 1 billion (€157 million) by 2028 to upgrade and expand its instant coffee factory in Araras, state of São Paulo. This investment, the...
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Vortex floor sweeping cloths
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Consumer demand for table grapes is growing significantly
There is development potential in domestic table grape production. It tolerates weather effects somewhat better than other horticultural crops, and its consumption is also increasing. According to the overview of...
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PwC: Average holiday spend set to drop 5% this year — biggest decline in five years
Cost concerns will be front and center this holiday season as many shoppers — particularly those belonging to Gen Z — pull back their spending amid economic uncertainty and rising...
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