According to the Ministry of Agriculture, it is therefore important to develop conscious consumer habits

By: STA Date: 2022. 09. 07. 10:55

Today’s most important goal is to ensure good advertising for Hungarian industry and Hungarian products – according to the announcement of the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) on Wednesday, the state secretary responsible for the food industry and trade policy stated in the XVI. At the start of the Coop Rally in Hatvan.

In addition to supporting Hungarian products, it is also important to pay attention to the reduction of food waste (Photo: Pixabay)

Márton Nobilis emphasized that the Ministry of Agriculture has supported the Coop Rally as the main patron since the beginning, as it pays special attention to the promotion of domestic products. This is particularly important, since the success of the domestic food industry is the result of the cooperation of Hungarian farmers, Hungarian producers and Hungarian businesses. But it is also important to draw attention to food waste, the reduction of which also requires cooperation, he added, according to the announcement. During the factory visit to Lipóti Pékség, the site of the opening of the Coop Rally, the state secretary said that it was good to see the operation of the modern baking plant that meets all needs, which was built with the help of 7 billion forints from a government subsidy of 20 billion forints.

Márton Nobilis also emphasized that Hungarian food is recognized, reliable, of high quality and safe, which is why the Hungarian government has allocated HUF 750 billion from the Rural Development Program to food industry developments in the current EU support period (2021-2027). He added that the government and the Prime Minister are working to ensure that every Hungarian has a compass in his heart that shows where to find Hungarian products and where to look on the store shelves, the ministry wrote.

MTI