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‘How do you spend your money having paid your utility bills?’
Nielsen has asked Hungarian consumers how they use the money they have left, having paid the monthly utility costs and bought food. 27 percent of Hungarians said they put the money...
Read moreNew cakes in Szamos shops
Szamos’ new cakes– designed for weddings and special occasions – have been first showcased in the Szépkilátás confectionery in Buda. There are 17 new and 4 classic cakes in the updated...
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How loyal are we to our favourite grocery stores?
According to a nationwide representative study by Kantar Hoffmann (March 2017, 18-64 year old consumers), when buying FMCG products, most people visit stores located close to where they live. Half of...
Read morePrimavera is now also available at the airport
Since early summer Primavera mineral water has been available in the Heinemann Duty Free shops of Budapest Airport. The brand will be the official sponsor of the airport’s Runway Run 5.0...
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250,000th Széchenyi Card issued
On 7 September the 250,000th Széchenyi Card was ceremonially handed over to its owner in Budapest. In the last 15 years 258,000 contracts were signed and HUF 1,841 billion worth of...
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A chocolaterie with great plans
Artisan chocolaterie Chocofacture opened on Kende Street in Budapest on 12 September. Those who visit the shop can buy special products and get an insight into how they are made. Dr Katalin...
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Refurbished COOP store in Gödöllő
Gödöllő COOP Zrt. continues its store modernisation programme. In August the retailer reopened its popular 250m² grocery store on Egyetem Square in Gödöllő. The shop went through an overhaul in just 3 weeks...
Read moreRetail sales increased by 4.2 percent in July
In July, retail sales grew by 4.2 percent year-on-year, according to raw and calendar-adjusted data, according to the second estimate of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) published on Friday. The...
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FM: new export opportunities for the Hungarian meat companies
Hungarian businesses can export rabbit meat, beef and buffalo meat, or derived products to Singapore – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told MTI on Thursday. The delegation of the Agrarian...
Read moreThe Bonduelle factory in Békéscsaba can have a good year this year
The Bonduelle factory in Békéscsaba, which produces frozen and canned vegetables can close a great year this year. It is expected that 52-54 thousand tons of sweet corn will be...
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OMÉK: the Áldomás Bio Fiber Cocktail was awarded with a Ministerial Special Prize
The Áldomás community umbrella brand, created by the Hungarian National National Trading House (MNK) has arrived to new milestone. After the successful positioning of the product portfolio, the launch of...
Read moreCzerván: a turnaround in the financing of agriculture
There is growing evidence that there has been a turning point in the financing of agriculture, credit growth continues to grow in the sector – the Minister of State of...
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Excellent Hungarian Food trade marks were handed over at the OMÉK
The Minister of Agriculture handed over Excellent Hungarian Food trade marks, OMÉK Food Awards, OMÉK Local Product Awards and Ministerial Special Prizes on Friday at the 78th National Agricultural Exhibition...
Read moreMinisterial Commissioner: Local co-operations are needed in the wine sector
The Ministerial Commissioner of the Ministry of Agriculture drew attention to strenghten the local co-operations in the wine sector on Saturday. According to Kiss Eliza, the producers in each wine...
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Collaboration to increase protein crop production
Strategic agreements were signed by organizations interested in agricultural research to make soy and other protein crops more efficient, in the framework of the National Agricultural Exhibition and Fair (OMÉK)...
Read moreMNB Director: Sustainable achievement of the inflation target is expected a quarter later, in mid-2019
According to the latest Inflation report of the Central Bank, the sustainable achievement of the inflation target is likely to be achieved by one quarter later in mid-2019. The investments...
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The French farmers are protesting against the ban on the most popular herbicide
Approximately three hundred French farmers protested on Friday in Paris on the Champs-Elysées Boulevard against the planned ban on glyphosate herbicides. Emmanuel Macron head of state had promised in the...
Read more(HU) Szeptemberben újabb csúcsot döntött a GKI konjunktúraindexe
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Biopolymer-based packaging designs
DS Smith Packaging Hungary Kft, the Budapest University of Technology and Economics and Polifoam Plastic Processing Kft. have been granted HUF 552.21-million funding for developing a multifunctional biopolymer-based packaging system....
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Magazine: Changing attitude in the laundry detergent market
Liquid detergents and capsules are more and more popular in the laundry detergent market; at the same time the powder format is becoming less important. As for retail channels, sales are...
Read moreGfK: Seven out of ten people would buy more online in exchange for free home delivery
Every second online order is delivered by a courier service. The first five incentive factors for online shopping focus on the discounts. Among them, home delivery has an utmost importance,...
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Veganz: a new vegan product line in SPAR
The SPAR Magyarország enriches its range with the successful products of the German Veganz brand of plant-based foods. Among the more than 60 different products, there are delicacies in the...
Read moreTesco: What is measurable can be handled!
Tesco Europe has published its report on the amount of food surplus and waste generated during its operation for the financial year of 2016/2017. The chain of stores first published...
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A mother from Szeged won 5 million HUF with Pöttyös Túró Rudi packagings
A young mother from Szeged won the 5 million HUF grand prize of the summer prize game of Pöttyös Túró Rudi. The amount was received yesterday by the happy winner....
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Vincible distances with Cornexi
The autumn running season has started with the 32nd Wizz Air Budapest Half Marathon. In September, Cornexi one of the country’s most popular food brands draws attention to the importance...
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Why are so many young people are struggling on the labor market?
While the domestic unemployment rate is the third most favorable in the European Union, youth unemployment is still twice as high as this. Today, most of the companies are struggling...
Read more5th. JUNIBOR and Gastro Feast with a new generation of winemakers
33 families, 40 winemakers and nearly all wine regions in the country. Fresh, young, energetic, world-traveled. They are the Junibor Association, who occupy the St. Stephen’s Square before the Basilica...
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A comprehensive disease control test to be launched at poultry holders
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) launches a comprehensive and unified disease control investigation as the initiative of the Poultry Product Council (BTT) at Hungarian poultry holders. The autumn...
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Sunflower production is good, but it is worth to store the crop, due to the low prices
In the second week of September, the harvesting of sunflower seeds has begun. According to the data so far, crops will not be outstanding because of drought, but due to...
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Pumpkin Festival in the Őrség during the weekend
The 14th Pumpkin Festival in the Őrség will be organized this weekend in Őriszentpéter, Szalafő, Nagyrákos and Magyarszombatfa, Vas county – the organizers told MTI. Őr Zoltán, Mayor of Őriszentpéter...
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