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Eurostat: packaging waste produced by EU residents decreased in 2022
In the European Union, 83.4 million tons of packaging waste were generated in 2022, 186.5 kilograms per inhabitant, which is 3.6 kilograms less than the 2021 figures, but an increase...
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On the way to “economic neutrality”: wage catch-up
It seems that the Government has decided to carry out a forced wage catch-up in the coming years. Within this framework, he expects the minimum wage to be 1,000 euros...
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dm’s turnover increased by 17 percent in the last economic year
dm invested a lot in its prices in the last economic year: in addition to national inflation of 4.7 percent, the price increase of dm-branded products was only 0.58 percent,...
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NGM promises an average salary of HUF 1 million
According to Márton Nagy, the minimum wage of 1,000 euros and the average salary of 1 million forints are achievable, the Minister of National Economy held a meeting on Tuesday...
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JYSK’s 100th Hungarian store was handed over in Debrecen
The 100th Hungarian store of the Danish JYSK group was handed over on Thursday in Debrecen. Rami Jensen, the president and CEO of the Danish home furnishing store chain, recalled...
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In October, the economic performance of the Eurozone decreased slightly
In October, the economic performance of the Eurozone decreased modestly, but for the second month already, based on the preliminary values of the joint purchasing manager index (BMI) of the...
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MTÜ: the regulation of short-term apartment rentals only affects Budapest
Only Budapest is affected by the regulation of short-term apartment rentals – emphasizes the Hungarian Tourism Agency in its statement sent to MTI on Tuesday. “The comprehensive regulation of short-term...
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The Hungarian presidency stands for farmer-centered EU agricultural policy
The interests of farmers must be put back at the center of EU agricultural policy. In recent years, the decision-makers in Brussels seem to have lost sight of this, István...
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Soft paper, hard market
The market for facial tissues and napkins underwent significant changes in the past few years, shaped by consumer habits, sustainability requirements and the economic environment alike. This article is available...
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Eurostat: the proportion of tourists from outside Europe increased last year at EU accommodation
The proportion of nights spent by foreign guests from outside Europe at EU accommodation increased from 12.6 percent to 15.6 percent between 2022 and 2023, which means that the number...
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Entries for the Food of Hungary 2025 competition have started
Entries for the Food of Hungary 2025 competition have started; you can apply for the competition until December 15, and the prepared recipes must be submitted by December 29. Karolina...
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Rainwater is our friend
Sustainability is more and more important part in urban development, especially in the field of rainwater management. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/10 Experts interviewed by...
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The Nébih plum held a variety presentation at the Pölöskei Breed Experiment Station
At the end of August, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) organized a plum variety show at the authority’s Pölöske Variety Experiment Station. The participants who came to the...
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MNB: before a slow turnaround, the commercial real estate market
The lower-than-expected GDP growth has not yet been able to significantly support activity on the commercial real estate market, but the market cycle may have reached its bottom, said Tamás...
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Producer workshops have started to support the preservation of water in the landscape
On behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, the Agricultural Economics Institute (AKI), the National Water Directorate General (OVF), the Irrigation and Water Management Research Center of the MATE Institute of...
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Mineral water site added to Refresco’s portfolio in Germany
In Germany Refresco has reached an agreement with Vivaris to acquire the Grüneberg mineral water plant in Brandenburg. The transaction will expand the company’s branded product and contract manufacturing activities,...
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These Hungarians have 8.5 million in pension savings
According to recent news, pension fund members have an average of HUF 2 million in savings. But if we dig deep into the data, we can actually find savings of...
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We put aside twice as much per month as we did five years ago
More and more people have savings, and the average amount set aside each month has more than doubled in five years, and this year already exceeds HUF 46,000. Most people...
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Agrometeorology: the soil is sufficiently moist, ideal for the development of rapeseed and autumn ears of corn
The soil is mostly sufficiently moist, rapeseed and autumn ears can also develop under ideal conditions, HungaroMet Zrt. wrote in its agrometeorological analysis on Thursday. As it was written, in...
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Same-day delivery by dm in partnership with Wolt
From August dm customers in Budapest can choose a new delivery method for their online orders. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/10 Thanks to Wolt Drive,...
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The Hidegkút Key House in Mátra, renovated with government support, was handed over
As part of the Téry Ödön National Tourist House development program, the Hidegkúti Key House in Mátra, renovated with government support, was handed over on Thursday. Máriusz Révész, the State...
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MAGOSZ and NAK start touring the country
The Association of Hungarian Farmers and Farmers’ Cooperatives (MAGOSZ) and the National Chamber of Agricultural Industries (NAK) are traveling the country to inform Hungarian farmers about the planned termination of...
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Rohlik Group Expands with Unique Strategy in the European Online Grocery Market
Rohlik Group, now present in five European countries, bases its strategy on a wide product range, great service, freshness, sustainability, and excellent value for money, according to Petr Chvojka, the...
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Carrefour feels impact of price competition and Sunday openings
Carrefour sees sales rising thanks to encouraging evolutions in consumer behaviour. But in France price investments are weighing on revenues, while in Belgium Sunday openings at Delhaize are playing tricks...
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The participants of the soil protection questionnaire were most interested in these topics
In the summer, the population and soil protection experts were able to express their opinions on the condition of domestic soils, soil protection and the National Soil Database. More than...
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Young people like digital payment solutions
Digital payment solutions are gaining popularity among high school students, because bank card and smartphone payments are more convenient and faster than their cash counterparts. In addition, using them, the...
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There has been a drastic increase in mushroom poisoning incidents across the country!
With the start of the mushroom season, illnesses after consuming mushrooms also increased, currently the number of mushroom poisoning incidents has increased tenfold compared to the average number of incidents....
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Unilever power brands drive sales growth in third quarter
Unilever has seen strong growth in the third quarter of 2024 as demand for its power brands such as Dove, Hellmann’s and Magnum soared, despite turnover remaining flat. The London-listed...
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K&H: Digital twins are coming, but what are they?
A digital twin is an advanced technology that allows the creation and simulation of a virtual counterpart of physical objects, systems or processes. These digital replicas collect and analyze data...
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Nébih: Tesco recalled white beans
Tesco-Global Zrt. recalled white beans from the market due to the possible presence of insecticides, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) told MTI on Tuesday. The recall concerns the...
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