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For more than a decade and a half, CSR Hungary has been awarding responsible businesses and organizations
Corporate responsibility and sustainability are topics that are increasingly becoming the focus of attention these days. And the burgeoning external regulations encourage companies to pay even more attention to corporate...
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Expert: Drone technology is conquering more and more areas here, and strict regulation serves traffic safety purposes
To this day, the drone society is very divided by the so-called “drone law” adopted two years ago, which introduced stricter rules than ever before. Although anyone can still fly...
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The average producer price of raw milk is 23 percent less than a year ago
According to AKI PÁIR data, the national average producer price of raw milk in Hungary was HUF 156.73/kilogram in October 2023. In addition to a 0.01 percentage point improvement in...
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Waitrose to use AI to offer personalised online shopping
Waitrose has invested in delivering personalised online shopping to its customers by using AI. The upmarket grocer has struck a partnership with Netcore Unbxd, which will see it implement a...
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In contrast to real estate investments, investments coming to Hungary set another record
The real estate investment turnover decreased significantly this year, the global real estate development market closed a weak year this year, and the Hungarian market fell the least in the...
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No more plastic labels on Actimel bottles in Germany
Danone in Germany is removing the plastic label tape from Actimel yoghurt bottles with immediate effect. The company’s aim with this step is to save around 300 tonnes of plastic...
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Mushrooms are a true superfood that can be found in any diet
Mushrooms are a superfood that can be included in any diet. It is no coincidence that ingredients with a specific taste are increasingly appearing on Hungarian plates. According to the joint...
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Amazon’s packaging in Europe is now recyclable
All boxes, bags and envelopes used by Amazon for deliveries in Europe are now recyclable. The company also states that an increasing number of products are being sent to customers...
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Highly pathogenic bird flu has also appeared in Békés county
The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) detected the presence of a highly pathogenic bird flu virus in a sample taken from a poultry farm in Békés...
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Yettel is currently launching the most advanced version of the 5G network for its customers
Yettel was the first in Hungary – and the leader in the world – to make stand-alone 5G technology available to its customers in a publicly available offer. The essence...
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Unicum/Unicum Plum/Unicum Barista 0,7 l + 2 db mini paper gift box
The Unicum product family is the perfect gift for anyone this Christmas too, as the range will be available in two different gift packs on store shelves. The 0.5l pack...
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Euromonitor International: 6 global consumer trends from 2024
The annual report reveals emerging trends that provide insights into consumers’ evolving values and explores how their behaviour is redefining their shopping motivations and needs. It examines how the impact of Artificial...
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Hungarians plan to spend HUF 11,000 more this Christmas
Compared to last year, Hungarians plan to spend HUF 11,000 more at Christmas, and this year the price of the gift is a less important aspect, a new research revealed....
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In October, the prices of food, alcoholic beverages and tobacco products still rose the most in the EU
In October, as previously announced, the annual inflation rate in the euro area moderated – the statistical office of the European Union, Eurostat, announced the final data on Friday. Annual...
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The mandatory deposit return system will be introduced in Hungarian stores from January
We are barely past the first data provision of the EPR system, but the following regulation is already here: the mandatory redemption system, otherwise known as the DRS system. The...
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Meki customers can help with unique fashion accessories
Charity gloves modeled after the legendary Mekis fries are now available in all McDonald’s restaurants in the country. The domestic restaurant chain donated the entire net sales revenue from the...
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The first autumn seasonal inspection was successfully completed
The first autumn seasonal food chain inspection, which was ordered by Márton Nobilis, the state secretary responsible for the food industry and trade policy, has ended. In connection with the...
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At Kifli, 6 percent of couriers earn more than HUF 1 million net
Kifli.hu, the Budapest-based online supermarket, has introduced a new bonus system that allows couriers to earn over one million forints a month if they perform well. Based on the earnings...
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Two Hungarian cities are also at the forefront when it comes to beer prices
Hungary stands proudly on the podium of European beer prices, where Debrecen and Szeged shine with two excellent performances. In the compilation of the British Numbeo, which ranks European tourist...
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We may be protesting, but soon we’ll all be eating insects
Insect proteins represent an outstanding nutritional value, while hardly burdening the environment. However, people on our continent still face challenges in accepting foods made from insects. Recognizing the potential of...
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A fájdalom válság idején is nagy úr!
Az elmúlt időszak gazdasági és egyéb hatásai a vény nélkül kapható termékek piacát is jelentős mértékben érintették. A fogyasztók sokkal tudatosabban határozták meg, melyek azok a termékkörök, amelyekre tudnak és...
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Black Friday at Auchan lasts until the end of the month
Until the end of November, there will be big price reductions in Auchan hypermarkets, which now primarily do not apply to food, but to so-called non-food products, i.e. broadcasting equipment,...
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In a regional comparison, telecommuting is still not popular in Hungary
According to Eurostat data, 10.6 percent of Hungarian workers of working age worked at home or in hybrid work last year. This value is less than half of the 22.4...
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Nádudvari would increase the share of domestic fruit yogurts on the Hungarian market
Nádudvari appeared on the domestic fruit yogurt market with two new product lines. The company’s undisclosed goal is to further strengthen the role of food produced from domestic raw materials...
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The European Honey Breakfast campaign has started again
The European Honey Breakfast initiative started in Slovenia in 2007, which Hungary joined in 2014. The primary goal of the program is to promote the beneficial effects of honey consumption...
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Human leadership and fair wages – these are the main decision-making aspects of employees
Given the stable high inflation environment, jobs that offer other monetary benefits in addition to a competitive base salary are the most attractive. At the same time, the content of...
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Where do men screw up that they live years less than women?
According to 2022 KSH data, the life expectancy at birth of an average Hungarian man is only 74 years. This is three years behind the European average, and six years...
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IBUSZ fulfills the requirements according to the GVH’s follow-up inspection
IBUSZ successfully complied with the commitments it undertook based on a recent follow-up inspection by the Economic Competition Office (GVH). In the previous procedure of the GVH, it investigated the...
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K&H: This is how we encourage colleagues to use green solutions
The implementation of sustainable operations is almost a basic requirement for companies. However, it is not an easy task to get the employees to commit themselves to the ESG goals...
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Csak a virsli roppan, a piac nem
Alaposan megtépázta a tavaly év végi virslieladásokat a magasba szökő árszínvonal, de a piac idén lassan helyreáll. Ettől még az árpolitikának, a promóciós taktikának decemberben kiemelkedő szerep jut majd, miközben...
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