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The international listing of sugar led to an increase in the price of the main food commodities
Date: 2024-10-04 12:10:14
According to the Friday report of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in the past year and a half, September saw the fastest growth in the...
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Not only is the price of coffee rising, its consumption is also increasing, according to data from Coca-Cola HBC Hungary
Date: 2024-10-04 12:05:17
In the period from September last year to the end of August this year, the value of the Hungarian retail coffee market increased by about 1 percent, while the reorganization...
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The size of the production area in the domestic tobacco sector has stabilized
Date: 2024-10-04 11:54:53
The actors of the sector threw themselves into this year’s work with confidence, the spring precipitation in most of the growing area was good for the plants at the beginning,...
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Growing egg consumption in Hungary: eggs are an increasingly popular staple food
Date: 2024-10-04 11:54:33
Since the low point of the 1990s, egg consumption in Hungary has been continuously increasing, which is also facilitated by campaigns promoting the product, said Gergely Pákozd, vice president of...
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Online subscription loyalty schemes are about to take off in Hungary
Date: 2024-10-04 11:50:49
According to a representative survey by PwC (earlier GKID) for eMAG, the most attractive benefits of subscription loyalty schemes are a discount on the total purchase amount (30%) and free...
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Tourism is changing: guests travel more often, but for shorter periods of time
Date: 2024-10-04 11:49:57
The domestic tourism sector ended a strong summer, according to the data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH), the number of guests increased by 11.3 percent, while the number of...
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Two Hungarian cities where local young people are shaping a sustainable future
Date: 2024-10-04 11:49:08
Flash floods, unprecedented storms, drought and extreme heat waves, scorching urban concrete sea in summer. In winter, black smoke billowing from chimneys, air pollution, gas and electricity bills that are...
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With value-adding recycling for sustainable food production: Secondtaste and Cseles were introduced
Date: 2024-10-04 11:39:26
The food industry places more and more emphasis on sustainability, and one of its important elements is value-adding recycling, which makes quality products from waste. Júlia Dalmadi, the founder of...
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The CSR Hungary Summit’24 is about to start!
Date: 2024-10-04 11:36:04
New times, new winds – This is the title of this year’s CSR Hungary Summit conference on November 15 in Budapest, at the Gundel Rendezvényház. CSR Hungary’s leading professional event...
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The first ENVIRONTEC exhibition has come to an end
Date: 2024-10-04 11:35:27
One of the most important international trade fairs of the environmental protection profession has come to an end, which put the cooperation of organizations committed to sustainability and climate protection...
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The world’s largest 3D food printing plant has opened in Vienna
Date: 2024-10-04 11:30:53
Advanced digital manufacturing technologies are giving new impetus to the development of the food industry, especially plant-based foods. One of the latest examples of this is the Austrian startup Revo...
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A celebration of movement: 30,000 participants from 107 countries are coming to the 39th SPAR Budapest Marathon
Date: 2024-10-04 11:25:43
There is only one week left until the 39th SPAR Budapest Marathon Festival. The largest and oldest running event in the country is celebrating its anniversary this year, since the...
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According to the government, more active tourism is needed
Date: 2024-10-04 11:24:01
The National Active Tourism Strategy defines the main directions for the development of active tourism in Hungary until 2030, the purpose of which is not only to increase the number...
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The favorable GHG emission values of domestic grain and oil crop cultivation have been accepted
Date: 2024-10-04 11:23:08
On October 1, 2024, as the fifth member state, the European Commission positively evaluated and accepted at a technical level the regional greenhouse gas (GHG) emission values from the cultivation...
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Auchan’s loyalty program, the Trust Program, is being renewed after 10 years
Date: 2024-10-04 11:20:52
Auchan’s loyalty program was launched just ten years ago, and now, on the occasion of the anniversary, the conditions of the Loyalty Program, the rules for collecting points, as well...
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New research: Beverage choices can affect stroke risk
Date: 2024-10-04 11:18:53
Global research led by the University of Galway and Canada’s McMaster University in collaboration with international stroke researchers has revealed surprising links between drink choices and stroke risk. According to...
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McDonald’s now sells as much chicken as beef
Date: 2024-10-04 11:15:25
McDonald’s will soon introduce its new chicken Big Mac sandwich in the United States, part of the company’s strategy to focus on chicken products. The novelty will be available from...
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Several sectors are drastically affected by climate change
Date: 2024-10-04 11:03:34
Climate change has a strong impact on domestic agriculture, and the cropping structure is expected to change in the future as a result of increasingly hot and dry weather. According...
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Government tightening in the employment of guest workers – what will the new draft regulation bring?
Date: 2024-10-04 11:03:11
In his statement 18 years ago, Viktor Orbán suggested that foreign diplomats pay attention not to what he says, but to what he does. The Ministry of National Economy (NGM)...
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The GHG emission values for grain and oil crop cultivation have been accepted
Date: 2024-10-04 11:00:37
On October 1, 2024, as the fifth member state, the European Commission positively evaluated and accepted at a technical level the regional greenhouse gas (GHG) emission values from the cultivation...
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MBH Bank: the income of agriculture can increase by up to HUF 160 billion per year through investment applications
Date: 2024-10-04 10:45:02
From 2026-2027, the agricultural industry’s income could increase by up to HUF 160 billion per year through the investments made in the framework of the rural development tenders that have...
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Eternal life or extinction? The shocking predictions of NatGeo’s American star at the Hungarian MVM Future Talks
Date: 2024-10-04 10:44:45
This year, MVM’s Future Talks scientific informative series revolves around the possibilities of extending human life and the issues of transhumanism. The culmination of the series will be an online...
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Coconut Collab rolls out yogurt alternative to support menopause
Date: 2024-10-04 10:30:12
The new “thick and creamy” Protein Yog is plant-based and available in Tesco stores and online from Ocado in the United Kingdom. This article is available for reading in Trade...
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The bird flu has also reached the county of Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok
Date: 2024-10-04 10:30:07
After the county of Békés, the laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) also detected the presence of bird flu in the county of Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok. The elimination of...
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The proportion of young people who own their own car has jumped a lot
Date: 2024-10-04 10:11:02
According to the latest K&H youth index, more and more young people drive or own their own cars. In the second quarter of this year, 38 percent of young people...
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The demand for private schools has increased significantly in our country
Date: 2024-10-04 10:06:58
Due to the state of public education in Hungary (underfunding, shortage of teachers, outdated curricula, etc.), the demand for private institutions has increased significantly. In the period between 2020-2023, the...
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Getting to know good practices also helps producer organizations
Date: 2024-10-04 10:00:26
The National Chamber of Agrarian Economy – with the cooperation of FruitVeB and other professional partners – organizes a conference related to producer organizations operating in the fruit and vegetable...
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Shortened season, less weekday spending to impact holiday sales
Date: 2024-10-04 09:42:49
Holiday spending is expected to be mixed this year, and a number of factors are projected to impact the final sales numbers. That’s according to Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG) new...
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Zsolt Feldman: there are good examples of partnership and working integration between the Hungarian agricultural raw material production and the processing industry
Date: 2024-10-04 09:30:14
It would be a sign of the future if the relationship between Hungarian agricultural producers and food processors was as much as possible based on a partnership based on cooperation,...
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Waitrose becomes first major UK retailer to trial cork recycling scheme
Date: 2024-10-04 09:27:18
Waitrose has become the first major UK supermarket to introduce a cork recycling scheme in a bid to reduce waste and improve its environmental impact. From 7 October, the upmarket...
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