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Agricultural producer prices increased by nearly 5 percent
In February agricultural producers’ prices increased by 4.9 percent compared to a year before, due to a 6.2 percent increase in the price of plant products and the 2.6 percent...
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Nébih: improvements during the spring seasonal inspections
Improvements were detected by the experts of Nébih during the 2018 spring seasonal inspections virtually at every area – the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) announced on its website....
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SPAR is investing 23 billion forints this year
The SPAR Magyarország is investing 23 billion forints for developments this year and has spent more than 2.1 billion this year in its modernization program. According to the commercial chain’s...
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Auchan expands its services in Hungary
Auchan is expanding its services in Hungary supporting a multi-channel online ordering store. At Thursday’s inauguration of the Auchan store in Kőbánya, Dominique Ducoux, CEO of Auchan Retail Magyarország announced...
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Szentkirályi is strengtening its team with one of the best known fashion designers in Hungary
One of the most successful designers of our country, Vágó Réka designed a supplement for the mineral water brand. In addition to the 1.5 liters of carbonated, non-carbonated and slightly...
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The innovator
Sándor Demján, one of the most important Hungarian businessmen of the last 40 years died at the end of March. He wasn’t only a member of the financial elite, but also...
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Not all organic foods are real
We buy organic food, among others, to consciously protect our health from undesirable substances such as plant protection products. The organic word is a guarantee for us that the product...
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A record number of exhibitor at the Great Badacsony tasting
More than ever 35 Badacsonyi wineries are presenting more than 150 wines at the Great Badacsony tasting on Saturday at the New York Palace in Budapest, where 16 tourist service...
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The ice damage mitigation system can be operated in the entire Carpathian Basin
The national ice damage mitigation system will be launched on 1 May and will be able to operate throughout the Carpathian Basin. Győrffy Balázs, the president of the National Chamber...
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Cocoa forests from pastures in Amazonia
International environmental organizations and the Amazonia Fund of the Brazilian State help the local livestock farmers to plant cocoa plantations on the depleted pastures that were created by destroying of...
Read moreHungarian Product Packages for the families of 75,000 newborns
From March the families of 75,000 newborn babies will receive so-called Hungarian Product Packages for a 10-month period. The package will contain marketing material and products from the trademark-using SMEs. HUNGARIAN PRODUCT...
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Lufthansa’s Munich flight to Debrecen also brought investments
Three German companies have decided to invest in Debrecen since Lufthansa’s first scheduled flight arrived to the Debrecen airport from Munich on 11 April 2016 – said Papp László (Fidesz-KDNP)...
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Reál joins MNKSZ
With Reál Hungária becoming a member the Hungarian National Trade Association (MNKSZ), the organisation became considerably stronger: the combined gross sales of members no amount to more than HUF 1,000...
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8th Tradition and Evolution Contest
Early April Szinergia Trade School’s Taverna Member School was the host of the qualifiers for the 7th Tradition and Evolution contest. Ten chefs qualified for the final, which takes place on...
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Shop! Global Awards winners
For the 8th time Shop! honoured the best POP displays, in-store promotions, shop design and product presentation solutions at the Global Shop trade fair in Chicago. There were 69 competition entries...
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This year’s first POPAI meeting
GfK was the host of this year’s first POPAI meeting. On 22 March the main topic was the returns made by POS materials and how to plan this. The first speaker was...
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Magazine: Thirst quenchers in many flavours
According to data from the Hungarian Mineral Water, Fruit Juice and Soft Drink Association, per capita mineral water consumption keeps growing in Hungary, and in 2017 it reached 125 litres...
Read moreGfK: further moderate growth is expected in retail in 2018
The turnover of daily consumer goods in Hungary last year increased by 2 percent, compared to the figures recorded in 2016, according to GfK’s Commercial Analyzes in 2017. The market...
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Nielsen: massive millions for slimming preparations
In April, the sales of slimming products peaked in May, slightly up by about 2 percent in value, compared to the same period of last year, according to the Nielsen...
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The domestic confectionery industry is growing, but the lack of staff may hamper further development
Since 2012, there has been a steady increase in the sales revenues of the Hungarian confectionery companies – according to the data of the OPTEN company information service provider. However,...
Read moreMNB: inflation increases gradually
Inflation will fluctuate around 2 to 2.5 percent in the coming months, but price increases will gradually rise – Várhegyi Judit, head of department at the Hungarian National Bank (MNB)...
Read moreTesco’s annual results improved more than 25 percent, Central Europe performed well
Tesco’s annual results improved more than 25 percent in the 2017-2018 financial year. The Central European division of the company was particularly successful: the result of the regional Tesco network...
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There will be less sugar beet this year
Due to low sugar prices, the domestic producers grow sugar beet on a smaller area of around 1500 hectares this year; the processor plans to contract a little over 14,000...
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More than 4700 kilogrammes of food products were withdrawn by Nébih
The National Food Chain Safety Officers (Nébih) have checked the storage facilities of a company in Budapest supplying food from mainly Italy. The inspectors seized more than 4700 kilograms of...
Read moreThe Margaret Island band wrote its latest summer song together with the fans of Theodora
The Margaret Island band wrote its latest summer song with the followers of Theodora mineral water’s Facebook page. The fans voted for the words that best reflect the mood of...
Read moreThe world’s largest brewery will produce its beers with an environmentally-friendly method
The world’s largest beer producer, the AB InBev will produce its products with an environmentally friendly way resulting in a 5 percent reduction in carbon emissions. The Belgian based company,...
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(HU) A cafeteria Y-generációja – Edenred kártyák
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Francia szőlőbirtokokat vásárolnak a kínaiak
Mivel egyre kevesebb Kínában a megvásárolható földterület, ezért az ottani vállalatok igyekeznek más országokban terjeszkedni. Az elmúlt években növekedett a kínai befektetők érdeklődése a francia földterületek iránt, ez főként a...
Read moreIKEA is prepared for smaller living spaces
The largest furniture retailer in the world, the Swedish IKEA is preparing for a future where people will not only have a small wallet but also their living space. The...
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LG Electronics’ popularity skyrockets thanks to BTS
It was recently announced that BTS will now become the new face of LG smartphones, with them modeling premium smartphones that are scheduled to launch in the first half of...
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