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The German-Hungarian match is coming! This is how the fans of the two nations prepare for the meeting
In order to ensure the victory of the teams in the European Football Championship, fans practice many rituals and most of them would do even more for their favorites, according...
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On the path of environmental awareness, SPAR toGo food bars
In recent years, SPAR Hungary has launched a number of initiatives aimed at environmental awareness, responsible waste management and optimal energy management in its toGo food bars. The good news...
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The orange crisis continues to intensify
Brazil, which as the world’s largest producer of orange concentrates has an 80% market share in the European Union, is warning of a significant drop in orange production. According to...
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This is why startups fail in the first three years
The first three years are the most critical in the life of startups, because this is when most good ideas fail. According to the start it @K&H incubator program, there...
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Minimum effort, maximum experience – the ideal promotion for 2024
The Promotion of the Year 2024 competition, organised by Trade magazin, has once again put the world of promotions in the spotlight. This article is available for reading in Trade...
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How do factories solve seasonal labor shortages?
In Hungary, the rules prescribed by the Labor Code apply to employees in the company’s own staff and temporary workers, including foreigners, when granting holidays. From an HR point of...
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GLS Hungary introduced a new convenience service
Parcel logistics service providers in Hungary are responding to the transformation of package handling preferences across Europe. With an expanding network of parcel vending machines across the country and the...
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Harvesting has begun across the country
The harvest has started all over the country, thanks to the invigorating export, the warehouses are almost empty by now – said the State Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture...
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Albert Heijn publishes climate impact of 1,100 private label products
Albert Heijn is to publish the “climate impact” of 1,100 private label products in stores and its digital app, as part of a collaboration with Vienna-based climate technology start-up inoqo.The...
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The producer price of the slaughter heifer decreased by 37 percent
According to the AKI’s slaughter statistics data, cattle slaughter in January-April 2024, expressed in live weight, was 11.5 percent below the January-April 2023 quantity. Cows, which account for two-thirds of...
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GVH’s program for educating people on conscious internet use has closed a successful semester
The staff of the Economic Competition Office (GVH) held classes for a total of more than 4,000 students in 175 classes of 52 schools in recent months as part of...
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No more money for diapers: Rossmann is launching a subscription
Rossmann treats its customers with young children to a new, subscription-based diaper package. Their goal is for parents to be able to plan freely, stress-free, without fuss, and always get...
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Albertsons aims to make TV advertising less complex
The grocer’s new Collective TV unit wants to help advertisers launch and measure the impact of ad campaigns across streaming and digital video using a unified platform. Albertsons Media Collective...
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Danone aiming to scale up precision fermentation with aid of partners
The Activia brand owner hopes its newly-announced project will aid the development of healthier products. French dairy giant Danone is teaming up on a project to invest in precision fermentation....
Read moreAnuga presents its new trade show Anuga Alternatives
Anuga, the No. 1 for Food & Beverage Business, is presenting its new trade show Anuga Alternatives. The trade show exclusively concentrates on a wide variety of products from the...
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Hungary exceeded the target number for the collection of packaging materials contaminated with plant protection agents
Hungary has exceeded the target number for the collection of packaging materials contaminated with plant protection agents – MOHU MOL Hulladékgazdászólji Zrt. announced in a joint statement to MTI with...
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Hungarians don’t really want to pay in cash anymore
In the first quarter of 2024, the number of Hungarian bank card cash withdrawals barely exceeded 20.6 million, which means an average of two transactions per card in three months....
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According to forecasts, 300,000 people may be missing from the Hungarian labor market by 2030
At a recent conference held by the Employers and Industrialists National Association (MGYOSZ), Sándor Czomba, State Secretary of the Ministry of National Economy, reported that Hungary could face a shortage...
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This year’s Russian grain harvest could be the lowest since 2021
This year’s Russian grain harvest may be the lowest since 2021, according to a report presented on Wednesday by SovEcon, a Russian economic research company specializing in the study of...
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The Hungarian recovery of bales contaminated with plant protection agents was successful
In 2023, the MOHU Mol Waste Management Co. achieved a record-high 77% collection rate for pesticide-contaminated packaging in Hungary, surpassing international benchmarks. This success is attributed to the company’s concession...
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AI didn’t work out for McDonald’s
McDonald’s has announced that it will end its AI-powered ordering technology at its US drive-thru restaurants. The decision came after customers shared funny jokes about the system online. The technology,...
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New crops may conquer farmland
Sweden’s OlsAro, a start-up developing crop varieties resistant to environmental stressors, plans to launch a salt-tolerant wheat variety in the near future. This article is available for reading in Trade...
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The number of Hungarian businesses is decreasing
The number of Hungarian businesses is decreasing, i.e. terminations and liquidations exceed the number of newly founded companies, which may be due to insufficiently careful business planning or even inefficient...
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NAV: the same tax rules apply to students taking up summer work as to other employees
The same rules apply to the reporting and taxation of students who undertake summer work – with the exception of work undertaken through the student cooperative – as for other...
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Márka Dragon Fruit and Cactus Limonádé
In 2024 Márka continued to develop and expand its Lemonade product range. In addition to developing two new flavours – Dragon Fruit and Cactus – we have completely renewed the...
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A garden robot can also be a solution to the labor shortage
Customers are increasingly looking for premium, automated solutions in garden care as well. Thanks to smart sensors and data-driven systems, precise and time-saving solutions are available in gardens that reduce...
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From July 7, big changes are coming to the new car market, companies and motorists can count on this
From July 2024, only newly manufactured vehicles can be put on the market in Europe that have the prescribed, advanced safety and driving support systems. According to EU legislation, all...
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Promotions are increasingly important
Promotions are becoming increasingly important: in 2023 promotional sales already accounted for 32% of total sales and this figure is expected to increase further in 2024. Tünde Turcsán, managing director...
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Euro zone inflation rose to 2.6 percent in May
Inflation in the Eurozone was 2.6 percent in May, exceeding April’s 2.4 percent, the statistical office of the European Union, Eurostat, announced as final data on Tuesday. A year earlier,...
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Rising Costs and Declining Quality Hinder Use of Reusable Products, New Study Shows
Nearly 70% of people are willing to purchase reusable products, but nearly the same number say high prices have kept them from doing so, according to a new survey from...
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