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Make-up and what is behind it
Date: 2025-05-16 11:05:37
The decorative cosmetics segment is evolving quickly – this is a trend confirmed by manufacturers, distributors and sales channel representatives alike. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin...
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Dramatic frost damage hits Hungarian fruit production – A paradigm shift is needed
Date: 2025-05-16 11:00:51
The year 2025 will go down in history as one of the most serious crises in Hungarian fruit production. Dr. Ferenc Apáti, president of FruitVeB – Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable...
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Sustainability has fallen behind, emissions are back – the climate impact of European aviation is rising again
Date: 2025-05-16 10:50:03
Although European airlines promised to put their operations on a greener path after the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic, the reality now shows otherwise. According to a recent report...
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AM: Hungarian-Bavarian agricultural relations at the threshold of a new beginning
Date: 2025-05-16 10:45:52
It is very instructive that we were able to agree on almost all issues. We must seek cooperation and how we can jointly provide effective answers to the emerging challenges...
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Visit Hungary: municipalities can still apply for one of the country’s most popular environmental beautification competitions
Date: 2025-05-16 10:40:59
Until May 30, settlements can still apply for one of Hungary’s most successful and longest-running environmental beautification competitions, the Flowering Hungary competition, Visit Hungary informed MTI. They highlight that the...
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“Bite-sized Stories: Tales Without a Leftover” – Nébih announces a story writing competition
Date: 2025-05-16 10:39:49
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has announced its first national story writing competition, the Maradék bez szélkül program, to draw attention to the problem of food waste through...
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Revolution in animal feed: olive-fed larvae and insect protein from the future
Date: 2025-05-16 10:34:00
Insect protein production is becoming increasingly important in sustainable agriculture, but economical production remains a serious challenge. One of the most promising solutions has now been presented by a Spanish...
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Zsolt V. Németh: water management directorates must also deal with flood protection and water retention
Date: 2025-05-16 10:30:28
Although water retention tasks and drought protection have become more important due to climate change, water management directorates must also deal with the management of excess water and flood protection...
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Heineken curbs global water use by 11%
Date: 2025-05-16 10:27:42
Heineken reduced its water use by 11% globally last year compared to 2018. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/5. The brewing company implemented its water efficiency...
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The Hungarian Water Tourism Association is preparing for a big launch
Date: 2025-05-16 10:25:56
With the support of Active Hungary, the Hungarian Water Tour Association (MAVITUSZ) is launching a national water tour series called Water Ring, which aims to build on the success of...
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The Chamber of Agriculture is organizing career orientation camps for primary school students this year as well
Date: 2025-05-16 10:15:59
In order to popularize agricultural professions, the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) is organizing free career orientation camps for primary school students in grades 5-6-7 at 19 locations across the...
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Festivals tempt with cheap beer: the goal is to keep young people
Date: 2025-05-16 10:14:24
This summer, several major Hungarian music festivals are countering inflation by slashing beer prices—because affordability is key when it comes to Generation Z. In 2025, Hungarian music festival organizers are...
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Balaton gastronomy is being raised to a new level: the Balaton Culinary Workshop can provide a solution to seasonality and labor shortages
Date: 2025-05-16 10:05:26
The region’s restaurants, wineries and vocational training institutions have jointly developed a system that has become a national model – with local ingredients, modern education and real market experience. The...
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Ministry of Agriculture: China would develop its wine sector with Hungarian experts
Date: 2025-05-16 10:00:56
China would develop its wine sector with Hungarian experts – the Ministry of Agriculture announced in a statement sent to MTI on Tuesday. According to the ministry, Deputy State Secretary...
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Hungarian Leasing Association: Many are waiting in the leasing market, state-supported schemes remain vital
Date: 2025-05-16 09:57:55
The domestic leasing market has seemingly performed stably in the first months of 2025, but subtle shifts are emerging beneath the surface. While the amount of new financing has barely...
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One of the largest Polish travel agencies is expanding in Romania
Date: 2025-05-16 09:49:52
One of the largest Polish travel agencies, Rainbow Tours, is expanding in Romania, writes economica.net. The Polish company signed a preliminary agreement on Thursday to merge with the Paralela 45...
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Election of new pope boosts Rome’s tourism
Date: 2025-05-16 09:46:26
Souvenirs depicting Pope Leo XIV have flooded the Vatican area, as the city of Rome hopes to continue the tourism boom experienced in the days leading up to the election...
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We share the same goals with France regarding European agriculture
Date: 2025-05-16 09:45:40
The interests of Hungarian and French farmers have always been the same, we are also on the same page when it comes to our agricultural policy goals, whether it is...
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Alcohol-free drives success for sparkling wine giant
Date: 2025-05-16 09:33:28
Henkell Freixenet, one of the world’s leading sparkling wine producers, saw 23.6% growth in its booze-free bottles last year, lending further weight to the argument that no/low could be the...
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Innovation is the engine of competitiveness in mushroom production too
Date: 2025-05-16 09:30:17
The technological developments in the horticultural sector, including intensive mushroom production, are of paramount importance, which is why the government also supports the implementation of these serious investments. These significantly...
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Kaufland Launches Own-Brand Products Made With Cocoa-Free Chocolate
Date: 2025-05-16 09:21:26
German retailer Kaufland has launched its first own-brand products made with a cocoa-free chocolate alternative, ChoViva. The chocolate alternative, from start-up Planet A Foods, is produced by roasting sunflower seeds...
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Nébih: Jármitészta Kft.’s egg-free dry pasta product has been recalled from circulation
Date: 2025-05-16 09:21:15
Due to the presence of eggs, Jármitészta Kft. has recalled its “JÁRMI egg-free dry pasta, 500 g – WIDELY ROLLED” product from the market – the National Food Chain Safety...
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Hungarian-American agricultural relations have gained new momentum
Date: 2025-05-16 09:15:21
The University of Debrecen and South Dakota State University signed an agreement on the Hungarian-American dual degree precision agricultural engineering training program in a ceremonial setting. Deputy Secretary of State...
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Digital Innovation in Stores: Nielsen IQ and Vusion Group Join Forces
Date: 2025-05-16 09:05:44
Nielsen IQ and Vusion Group have announced a strategic partnership aimed at driving the technological advancement of brick-and-mortar retail stores. The collaboration will focus on integrating sales data, shelf observations,...
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Strawberry shortage on the markets in mid-May – weather caused serious damage
Date: 2025-05-16 09:00:36
By mid-May, a noticeable strawberry shortage had developed on the domestic markets – and this is not just a Hungarian phenomenon, it affects the whole of Europe. This year’s spring...
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(HU) Se a GDP-növekedés, se a zöld növekedés nem veszi figyelembe a természeti korlátokat
Date: 2025-05-16 08:41:48
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AM: FAO also plays a huge role in overcoming crises affecting the region
Date: 2025-05-15 14:55:13
International organizations have a major role to play in overcoming the economic crises affecting Europe and Central Asia and in mitigating the severe effects of climate change. Cooperation is more...
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Informal consultation of FAO European and Central Asian member countries in Hungary
Date: 2025-05-15 12:29:37
International organizations have a major role to play in overcoming the economic crises affecting Europe and Central Asia and in mitigating the severe impacts of climate change. Our cooperation is...
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Market access, marketing, AI applications: SPAR Regions Treasures program provides tangible help for small producers
Date: 2025-05-15 11:49:07
The number of high-quality, domestic products from small producers, artisan companies, smaller wineries and breweries in the range of SPAR and INTERSPAR stores has increased to more than 550 thanks...
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Plates and glasses going green
Date: 2025-05-15 11:47:12
Demand for plant-based products has been growing steadily in recent years. The companies interviewed in the article are working from different market positions, but with the same commitment to develop...
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