Bejgli of the Year 2024
2024 was the fifth year that the craft union organised the Bejgli of the Year competition for confectioneries, restaurants and artisan bakeries.
This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/2-3.
This time 53 bejglis entered the contest, which took place in Zila Coffee House – Krisztina Confectionery.

The winner of the Bejgli of the Year competition is Zsolt Karl from Dunaharaszti
The competition was open to entries in the Traditional Walnut, Traditional Poppy Seed and Gourmet categories. There was a jury of experts and another panel with non-professional members, and the evaluations of the two were very much in harmony. //
Bejgli donation
Following the Bejgli of the Year competition, the craft union’s bejgli donation took place this year too.
Thanks to the generous donations of the prize-winning contestants and some of the jury members, nearly 300 bejglis were delivered to healthcare workers. In addition to the prize-winning bejglis, several cases of oranges, bananas and tangerines were donated to the National Ambulance Service, Heim Pál Children’s Hospital and Bethesda Children’s Hospital. //
Related news
Cake of Hungary celebrates 18 years
For the 18th time the Hungarian Confectioners’ Craft Union (MCI)…
Read more >Related news
Dark patterns are spreading in e-commerce – and official action against them is also more frequent
Urging, pressuring, hiding costs or “trickling” them – dark patterns…
Read more >Corporate mergers at historic high – GVH works with faster procedures and artificial intelligence
A record number of corporate mergers took place in Hungary…
Read more >Frost hits Hungarian orchards – season starts with price hike and supply shortage
As May marks the last month of spring and the…
Read more >