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A scientifically proven method for dietary treatment of bloating: What does the FODMAP diet do?
FODMAP is not a fad diet, but a clinically proven, effective dietary method that can alleviate the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) by up to 74-86%, the Hungarian Dietitians’...
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KSH: the foreign trade surplus in goods was 1.1 billion euros in February
The foreign trade surplus in goods was 1.1 billion euros in February; the adjusted volume of exports was 0.9 percent, while imports were 0.1 percent lower than in January, the...
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Upside-down products in German stores – strange shopping movement spreads across Europe
More and more German supermarkets are seeing strangely placed items: cans, chocolates, cream cheeses are upside down on the shelves. At first, shoppers may suspect that they are being sloppy,...
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The event market is back in full swing – the corporate event marketing segment achieved 78.4 billion in revenue in 2024
The Hungarian Advertising Association (MRSZ) and its affiliates presented the 2024 spending data of the domestic media and communications market at a joint conference on March 27. According to the...
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A digital treasure trove for monument lovers – e-orokseg.hu has been launched
Never before has Hungary’s built heritage been so spectacularly and easily accessible as it is now on the new, interactive database, the e-orokseg.hu website. The joint development of the Ministry...
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NKFH: Consumer protection officers inspected hundreds of stores and restaurants operated in the Far East
Consumer protection authorities inspected hundreds of shops and restaurants operated in the Far East, and fines of around 20 million forints were imposed during the nationwide targeted inspection, and 15...
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H-Vend Service Kft. has developed drink and food vending machines using digital technology.
H-Vend Service Kft. from Szeged has developed drink and food vending machines that use digital technology, can be managed remotely, and can be controlled without touching, with EU support, said...
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Hungarian startup digitizing cruise bookings could join the 4 billionaires’ club this year
CLICKnCRUISE has raised capital from angel investors, including József Szigetvári, former CEO of Szallas Group, valuing the company at HUF 1.3 billion. The cruise booking platform is growing rapidly: in...
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Sustainable feed for the agriculture of the future – protein-rich feed made from black soldier fly larvae at Öregtögy Farm
A new, environmentally friendly solution has appeared in Hungarian agriculture: one of Hungary’s first Black Soldier Fly (BSF) larva-based feed production plants has been launched at Öregtölgy Farm. The sustainable...
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AM: Ministry of Agriculture and University of Debrecen sign strategic cooperation agreement
The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) and the University of Debrecen have signed a strategic cooperation agreement – the ministry told MTI on Thursday. According to the information, at the signing...
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Spring is also allergy season
The spring sunshine brings not only joy but also discomfort for many. With the start of the pollen season, eye allergies affect millions of people. The pollen situation is worsening...
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52% German online retailers are dissatisfied
A majority of German ecommerce businesses are not happy with how the industry is performing. Only 6 percent of online sellers are ‘very satisfied’, which is the lowest that has...
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Equilor Fund Management won Euromoney awards in two categories
Equilor Asset Management has won awards in two categories for its Equilor Wealth Office’s outstanding asset management services at the Euromoney Global Private Banking Awards 2025. Based on the decision...
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Lidl Opens New Logistics Centre In Portugal, Expands In Romania
German supermarket chain Lidl has opened a new €115-million logistics centre in Loures, Portugal. The 54,000 square metre facility boasts a 44,000 pallet storage capacity, 111 loading docks, and can...
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Czech Republic tightens foot-and-mouth disease protection measures
In the Czech Republic, no cases of foot-and-mouth disease have been detected so far, but given the nearby epicenter of the severe epidemic in Slovakia, the Czech authorities are tightening...
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Diageo to push Johnnie Walker Black Ruby into more markets
After a pilot in a handful of cities last year, Diageo is rolling out the “fruit-forward whisky” further. Diageo is to take the “fruit-forward” Johnnie Walker Black Ruby whisky into...
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István Nagy: agricultural enterprises affected by foot-and-mouth disease will receive further assistance
The government is creating an opportunity for farmers affected by foot-and-mouth disease to receive financial support from the Wage Guarantee Fund, announced István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, in a statement...
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The measures due to the foot-and-mouth disease epidemic have been amended and supplemented
The national chief veterinarian will introduce new measures and modify existing ones from March 30 in order to curb the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) epidemic. Among other things, the organization of...
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Agricultural enterprises affected by foot-and-mouth disease will receive additional assistance
The government is creating an opportunity for farmers affected by foot-and-mouth disease to receive financial support from the Wage Guarantee Fund, announced Minister of Agriculture István Nagy. The Minister drew...
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I love trade marketing – this year too
Trade Marketing Club’s (TMK) traditional online conference, I Love Trade Marketing 2025, was organised on 13 February with nearly 220 participants. A cikk a Trade magazin 2025/4. lapszámában olvasható. TMK...
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Brand building at festivals
Today festivals aren’t only sponsorship venues for brands, but also complex marketing platforms where they can reach their target audience directly. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin...
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30 years of POPAI UK & Ireland
The British POPAI organisation was established in 1995 and has been growing steadily ever since. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/4. A Retail Marketing conference and...
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SHOP! Ideation
At the time of going to press, it was announced that SHOP! USA & Canada’s annual SHOP! Ideation Conference & Retail Challenge will take place on 20-21 October in Providence,...
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VM & Display Show
On 9-10 April the VM & Display Show will take place in London, where the latest trends and innovations in visual merchandising are going to be on display in the...
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Csaba Kollár: “I am a humanist, but I really like AI”
Csaba Kollár was interviewed in Trade magazin’s Future Talks business podcast series by Szilvia Krizsó. In the article below you can only read excerpts – the full interview can be...
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Coupon fever in Hungary
Nearly half of Hungarians use coupons every month and many of them save more than HUF 5,000 on a single shopping occasion thanks to promotions, according to a representative survey...
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PMI: moderate growth in February
After a moderate expansion in the spring of 2024, the domestic manufacturing sector has been experiencing a sustained slowdown since June. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin...
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NAV audits 2025: who will be in focus?
Fiduciaries, the transfer pricing of food businesses and items affecting the global minimum tax are among the new areas of focus for the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV), according...
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The age of megadeals
Although the number of deals has decreased by 17%, the increase in high-value company purchase transactions clearly signals a recovery on the transaction (mergers and acquisitions – M&A) market, according...
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Farmers are the most trusted
According to the Food Trust Report 2024 of EIT Food Consumer Observatory, European consumers have remained distrustful about food industry operators. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin...
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