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PepsiCo splashes into dirty soda with new Mountain Dew flavor
Dirty Mountain Dew Cream Soda, set for a nationwide rollout next year, is one of the first efforts to bring the trend from restaurants to retail stores. PepsiCo is entering...
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New Regina Harmonia boxed facial tissues
Harmonia boxed facial tissues aren’t only practical, but also decorative accessories. Their premium quality is guaranteed by soft, skin-friendly, 3-ply FSC-certified paper, offering a comfortable, durable and environmentally conscious choice...
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Lidl extends sponsorship deal with UEFA
Lidl will remain the official sponsor of the Europa League and Conference League for the 2025-2026 season. According to the discounter chain, the partnership is paying off: the Nielsen Global...
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Gergely Pálmai: the vocational training system offers a career path for everyone
The vocational training system offers everyone a career path, from catch-up to talent management – stated the Deputy State Secretary of the Ministry of Culture and Innovation responsible for vocational...
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Purina supports marine life restoration in the United Kingdom
Pet food manufacturer Purina has partnered with Oyster Heaven to support a large-scale oyster reef restoration project off the coast of North Norfolk. The objective is to reintroduce at least...
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Garden Gourmet Sensational Sausage Vegan
Garden Gourmet Sensational Sausage Vegan is sausage-flavoured product, which is soy protein based, vegan and quick-frozen. It is juicy, tasty and has a perfect texture, made from carefully selected, high-quality...
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Ádám Mérő wins European Marketer of the Year special award
In 2025 the Hungarian Marketing Association (MMSZ) decided that the winner of the European Marketer of the Year special award is Ádám Mérő, senior director of digital acceleration at The...
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The Ministry of Agriculture supports the preservation of native animals
From the end of September, the Hungarian State Treasury began assessing applications received for the in situ support for native animals. This will be followed by the prompt transfer of...
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(HU) Továbbra is száguldanak az élelmiszeripari árak
In August 2025, industrial producer prices exceeded the previous year’s average by 2.3 percent. Domestic sales prices increased by 0.9 percent and export sales prices by 3.0 percent compared to...
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Another wave of food price increases could come due to EPR fees
The rise in food prices is not only driven by raw material and energy costs: the government’s increased waste management fees (EPR fees) are also placing an increasing burden on...
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KSH: in August, the foreign trade surplus for goods was 557 million euros, while imports were 4.1 percent lower than in the same period of the previous year
In August, the goods trade surplus was 557 million euros, the balance improved by 263 million euros compared to a year earlier. The volume of exports was 4.4 percent and...
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More than 600 tons of plastic waste can be saved annually
The latest survey of the Hungarian Logistics Service Centers Association (MLSZKSZ) on the packaging habits of the logistics market shows that sustainable packaging solutions are becoming increasingly important in the...
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Rossmann returns home with new accolades from the Retailer of the Year and Symbol of Sustainability competitions
Rossmann Hungary has repeatedly demonstrated its professional excellence and commitment to sustainability at the largest professional event in the FMCG market, the Business Days conference. The company was also awarded...
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Wolt fined 60 million for occupational safety violations
The Budapest Metropolitan Government Office has revealed serious occupational safety deficiencies at several locations of Wolt Services Hungary Kft., as a result of which the authority has imposed a fine...
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A net, not a network: the art of networking
Trade Marketing Club organised its summer event entitled “The Art of Networking”, which featured two high-profile speakers, András Avidor, president of BNI Global Hungary and Sándor Baja, managing director of...
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Syngenta’s sustainability program reaches a new level in Dióskál
Starting this year, the INTERRA® Farm in Dióskáli will continue to operate not only as a farm showcasing Syngenta’s sustainability initiatives, but also as a prominent testing ground for its...
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The environmental project of the Mercedes-Benz Factory in Kecskemét was awarded two prizes
One project, two awards: Mercedes Benz Manufacturing Hungary Kft. won the Symbol of Sustainability award at the Trade magazin competition, as well as the special award of the Green Cloud...
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The world’s second largest LEGO factory was established in Nyíregyháza
With an investment of 54 billion forints, the world’s second largest LEGO factory has now been established in Nyíregyháza, and this is the company’s only plant in Europe in which...
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Retail sales in Germany slow down in August
Retail sales in Germany slowed in August month-on-month, while annual growth slowed, the German statistics office Destatis reported on Tuesday. Retail sales fell by 0.2 percent in real terms in...
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Family distilleries in the face of market pressure – the everyday life of a pálinka distillery in Zala
Pálinka brewing is a tradition and a passion in Hungary, but it is also an increasingly difficult business. Tamás István Péter-Proczeller and his wife work in their own family distillery...
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Tokaj Wine Region Heritage Day is a shared celebration and responsibility
It has been 23 years since the Tokaj-Hegyalja historical wine region was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. The region’s viticulture, geological heritage, special microclimate and unique tradition of...
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The sugar beet sector can move in a positive direction by improving production conditions
Although the domestic sugar beet cultivation area has decreased significantly in recent years, there has been no decline in the quantity produced due to the increase in sectoral commitment and...
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Debate at Aldi’s new checkouts: speed or stress?
In Austria, Aldi’s new checkout system equipped with double bank card terminals has sparked serious controversy – reported vg.hu, following 5min.at. The goal of the store chain was to speed...
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K&H: middle-aged people would retire at 57, but can expect to do so at 69 – savings have decreased
The average savings of middle-aged people have decreased to 1.8 million forints, according to the results of the K&H Sure Future survey for the second quarter of 2025. On average,...
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Plants reimagined
The role of plants in food is transforming: they are no longer just ingredients, but central elements of products, according to a study summarising industry trends by Innova Market Insights....
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Support for fisheries control and monitoring is a priority project
The National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) has launched a large-scale digitalization program as part of the Hungarian Fisheries Operational Program Plus (MAHOP Plusz). The project entitled “Support for Fisheries...
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For the twenty-ninth time, “Hungarian forests open their gates wide”
For the 29th time, the Hungarian forests are “opening their doors wide” as part of the Forest Week national event series, which began on Monday and will last until October...
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Accommodations are selling out quickly for the winter season
The availability of accommodation for the winter season is rapidly decreasing, while conscious travelers are increasingly planning ahead, said Szilvia Nagy, representative of the Vár a világ travel agency. According...
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The Animal Welfare Regulation is now open for comment
The European Commission is continuing its review of animal welfare legislation. By reviewing the regulations, the EU aims to improve the welfare of farm animals and modernise regulations, including, among...
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