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Despite the challenges, the SME sector maintains its position in the Hungarian economy
The expectations of domestic businesses are still in the negative range compared to the previous quarter – according to the latest research data from the K&H SME Confidence Index conducted...
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Nébih is already preparing for the holidays – winter seasonal inspections are starting
A winter seasonal food chain inspection has been ordered by Parliamentary State Secretary András Tállai for the period between November 3 and December 31, 2025. The nationwide inspections are being...
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Lidl’s new campaign celebrates customers’ favorites
Lidl Hungary’s latest campaign focuses on the timeless classics and secret favorites that have become legends over the years. The products discovered by customers and added to the ranks of...
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Cheese prices hit three-year low: ALDI cuts prices again
ALDI has more good news and lower prices for Hungarian customers. The price drop in the dairy market in Western Europe continues, so the discount chain is reducing the prices...
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Nutri-Score, or the bittersweet energy label of foods
What are the color scales from “A” to “E” on the packaging of certain foods? How can you summarize the nutrient content of a given food per 100 mg or...
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SPAR shoppers help 1,800 children to start the school year
The joint school supplies collection campaign by the Hungarian Charity Service of the Order of Malta and SPAR Magyarország took place on 21-24 August. This article is available for reading...
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Richárd Végh became the new CEO of KAVOSZ Zrt.
Budapest, November 3, 2025 – From November 3, 2025, Richárd Végh will hold the position of CEO of KAVOSZ Zrt. With the appointment, the company aims to further develop the...
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István Nagy: Despite the challenges, this year’s drought protection was effective
Despite the challenges, this year’s drought protection was effective – assessed István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, in a video message published on his Facebook page on Friday. This year was...
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New milestones of the ENAG project in Baja and Szeged – for the support of female agri-entrepreneurs
In the autumn of 2025, the ENAG project – Improving the quality of education of female agri-entrepreneurs in the Hungarian-Serbian border region, which is implemented with the support of the...
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Sustainability has also reached the beer industry
The secret to beer’s global success has always been adaptation – and today is no different. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/10. Climate change and health-conscious...
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You need to pay attention to neutral interest rates and the surcharge
The Hungarian economy is showing a gradual improvement as we approach the last months of the year, and a recovery is expected at the end of the year and in...
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Slowing momentum in manufacturing – BMI fell to 51 points in October
According to the latest report of the Hungarian Logistics, Purchasing and Inventory Management Association (MLBKT), the seasonally adjusted value of the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) was 51.0 points in October...
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The NKFH has ordered a nationwide investigation into restaurants and buffets selling gyros
In order to comply with food hygiene and food safety regulations, ensure traceability and apply appropriate kitchen technology, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) has ordered a nationwide...
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The Moon isn’t made of cheese at the moment
Recent market trends have shifted cheese sales towards lower-priced products. The latest government measure to curb inflation, the so-called margin freeze also applied to Trappist cheese. This has had a...
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After Yale and Harvard, international futurist offers training to Hungarian students
The shapers of the future are back on the scene. The acclaimed initiative by Samsung and EdisonKids awaits applicants with international opportunities and a total prize pool of 6 million...
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Vajda-Papír trains the paper industry professionals of the future – participants of the vocational training program can study in Europe’s most modern paper factory
Vajda-Papír brings the world of digitalization, automation and artificial intelligence closer to young people in its paper industry vocational training program, which aims to enable students to master the professional...
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Kaufland introduces deposit-return wine bottles
In a move towards greater sustainability, Kaufland has introduced 0.75-liter reusable wine bottles with a €0.25 deposit in around 200 stores across southern Germany. The initiative aims to reduce environmental...
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AM: reference prices, average yield data and specific cost savings for the 2025 damage mitigation allowance have been published
Those affected by agricultural damages that occurred in this year’s damage mitigation year who filed a damage report in the 2025 damage mitigation period can submit their application for damage...
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AI will accelerate the end of brick and mortar’s reign: Amazon CEO
The domination of e-commerce is inevitable and will only come faster thanks to the emerging technology, even if physical stores represent opportunity for now, Andy Jassy told analysts Thursday. Amazon...
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Green Factory Completes Acquisition Of Eisberg Operations In CEE
Polish-based Green Factory has completed the strategic acquisition of Eisberg’s subsidiaries across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) from Swiss-based Bell Food Group. This deal significantly bolsters Green Factory’s ambition to...
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NAV: more than 800 kilograms of spoiled chicken meat found in a Slovak van
A Slovak van was transporting more than 800 kilograms of spoiled chicken meat packed in vegetable crates, which was inspected by tax inspectors at the Monostor Bridge in Komárom-Esztergom County,...
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If it’s November, then it’s Franc Villányi!
The most important professional and public event of the Villány wine region, Franc & Franc, is celebrating its tenth anniversary. In keeping with the anniversary, the most popular topics of...
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UBM Group increased its sales revenue to almost 240 billion forints
UBM Group, which deals with feed production and feed raw material trading, increased its sales revenue to 239.93 billion forints in the business year ending on June 30, 2025, which...
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Administrative burdens for grape and wine producers to be further reduced
The Ministry of Agriculture is committed to improving the situation of Hungarian grape and wine producers, which is why the ministry is supporting the sector with new, simplified regulations. The...
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OKSZ: Margin stop is wrong
The National Trade Association is puzzled by the fact that the government extended the margin freeze without any consultation, and even brought a new product under the scope of the...
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New food certification for products free from ultra-processed ingredients
The first certification system specifically designed to label foods free of ultra-processed ingredients has been launched in the United States. The Non-UPF Program launched in late 2024 and now makes...
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KSH: industrial producer prices in September 2025 were on average 0.4 percent lower than the previous month and 2.4 percent higher than a year earlier
In September 2025, industrial producer prices were on average 2.4 percent higher than a year earlier. Domestic sales prices increased by 0.5 percent and export sales by 3.3 percent compared...
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MediaMarkt Black November – the month of conscious decisions
Weekly renewed promotions throughout November help customers to time their long-planned major purchases wisely, in addition to Christmas gift shopping. MediaMarkt is expanding Black Friday into a full-month event this...
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It’s good to help, but it’s not always easy!
There is something deeply human about stopping and realizing that others need us too. This was the topic of the roundtable discussion, where István Huczka, CEO of Candy Hoover Hungary...
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Coface: Taking intercompany payments and receivables management to the next level
Payee and Coface Hungary have entered into a strategic partnership to offer companies a digitalized, secure, financial process support service along the Order-to-Cash (O2C) chain, making receivables management more efficient...
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