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MATE is developing its training infrastructure with almost HUF 3 billion
The Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (MATE) will spend almost HUF 3 billion to develop the infrastructure of practical training on its three largest campuses, the institution announced...
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KPMG: This is where the path of service centers through technology leads
Significant changes have taken place in the Hungarian service industry sector in twenty years. The initial SSCs (Shared Services Center) now not only provide high added value (SSC 2.0), but...
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Agrometeorology: plants grow well in warm, rainy weather
The weather that turned rainy a week ago and the warm weather is good for grain in the phase of grain growth and intensively growing crops, but at this time...
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McCain to invest in potato production in France
McCain said it aims to step up its investment and presence in France with the project and “anticipate the future needs of the French market”. McCain Foods, the Canada-based frozen...
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AM State Secretary: a competitive, crisis-proof and farmer-friendly EU agricultural policy is needed
European farmers need a competitive, crisis-resistant and farmer-friendly EU agricultural policy, and Hungary will represent these aspects during its EU presidency, the Secretary of State for Agriculture and Rural Development...
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Ahold Delhaize Pledges To Boost Omnichannel Sales, Raise Private-Label Share To 45%
Ahold Delhaize is seeking to drive omnichannel loyalty sales penetration to more than 80% by 2028, and increase the share of private-label sales to 45% of its total assortment, as...
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Action focuses on Central & Eastern Europe
Action plans to increase the pace of expansion. Poland is one of the most important investment countries for the non-food discounter. Despite fierce competition in the segment, the retailer achieved...
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Brits to spend £2.4 billion on beer during Euros 2024 tournament
Brits are estimated to drink 604.5 million pints during this summer’s 2024 Euros tournament, new research finds, with spending predicted at £2.4bn over the 33 day championship. Takepayments, a digital...
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Exports of shell eggs rose by 58 percent
According to data from the European Commission, the packing point price of table eggs in the EU was 224 euros/100 kilograms in the first nineteen weeks of 2024, 13 percent...
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„VEDD A HAZAIT!” dairies
In 2024 we are adding two more products to our new VEDD A HAZAIT! brand, 20% 330g sour cream and 450g cottage cheese. Contact: Naszálytej Zrt. 2600 Vác, Deákvári fasor...
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Ministry of Agriculture: the Hungarian food industry is developing based on good European examples
After the decline following the regime change, the domestic food industry must be strengthened again. The government will allocate 750 billion forints of the approximately 1,500 billion forints in tender...
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General assembly and meeting
The annual general meeting of POPAI Hungary was held in the SPAR Pávaház training room, with more than 80% of members present. General secretary Ildikó Kátai presented the report about...
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MNB: the stock of green loans reached a peak last year
Through the Magyar Nemzeti Bank’s (MNB) Green Capital Requirement discount program, banks issued almost HUF 880 billion in loans based on the total at the end of 2023, said the...
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Children’s Day: Hungarian parents buy gifts between HUF 5-10,000
The game, the experience and the book are the most popular children’s day gifts for Hungarian families – according to a recent research by REGIO JÁTÉK. With the arrival of...
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The new domestic Rossmann base is already in the process of structural construction
The management of Rossmann, together with the investor, the developer and the contractor, set up the first pillars of the 32,000 square meter drugstore base on May 9, in Üllő....
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By exempting menstrual products from VAT and donating them, Tesco supports the reduction of extra expenses for women
On the occasion of the upcoming Menstrual Hygiene Day on May 28, 2024, Tesco will waive VAT from the price of all its own-brand female intimate hygiene products from June...
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International Tea Day is dedicated to women
Although the history of tea goes back more than 5,000 years, it has not gone out of fashion even today due to its health, cultural and socioeconomic effects. The cultivation...
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The Hungarian Olympic Committee and Pöttyös are launching a joint campaign
In 2024, all sports fans can experience the taste of cheering! As part of the renewed partnership between Pöttyös and the Hungarian Olympic Committee, the card package of the Pöttyös...
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Politicians also underestimate the number of people actively taking action against climate change
The majority of people around the world support the fight against climate change, but public opinion and politicians often underestimate the number of people who are actively engaged in it....
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Research: engineering, programming and medicine are considered the most attractive careers by university students
Students of STEM, i.e. science and technology courses, would most like to find a career in engineering, programming or medicine, according to a recent study. In addition to the above,...
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Profession.hu: According to Hungarians, commuting is better now than 6 years ago
According to a significant majority of Hungarian workers, in addition to salary, the distance from their place of residence is the most important factor when looking for a new job....
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These are the 20 most vegan-friendly cities in the world in 2024
HappyCow is a platform that evaluates plant-based, vegan and healthy food venues, and the website has recently published list of the 20 most vegan-friendly cities in the world – once...
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Trans fatty acids: everything you need to know – even the law protects margarine consumers
The stereotype still often arises that margarines contain a large amount of harmful trans fatty acids, so their consumption is not recommended. However, this is a misconception that can be...
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The police are preparing for an intensive season and an increasing number of visitors at Lake Balaton and Lake Velence
The police are preparing for an intensive tourist season and an increasing number of visitors on Lake Balaton and Lake Velence, said the head of the Veszprém County Police Headquarters...
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Environmentally conscious food orderers
This was the conclusion of a survey by Greenstic Europe, a sustainable food packaging company present in the markets of Hungary, Slovakia and Romania. This article is available for reading...
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A new Hungarian method can help protein research
In a study published in the journal Nature Communications, the HUN-REN–ELTE Protein Modeling Research Group laid the foundations of a mathematical method that enables a computerized comparison of the three-dimensional...
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KKM State Secretary: Shipping and logistics are a strategic sector for Hungary
Shipping and logistics are a strategic sector for Hungary, so the government has already implemented serious infrastructure developments – said the state secretary responsible for bilateral relations of the Ministry...
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The Joint Venture Association and the Hungarian Economic Development Agency have concluded a cooperation agreement
A cooperation agreement was signed by the Joint Venture Association (JVSZ) and the Hungarian Economic Development Agency (MGFÜ). The aim of the agreement is to enable domestic SMEs to access...
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Further increase detected in the GfK Sustainability Index
Sustainable consumption is on the rise again, at least according to the latest GfK Sustainability Index. After a temporary decline last autumn, the upward trend continued in April. The index...
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Penny Romania Targets Double-Digit Growth In 2024
Discounter Penny Romania ended 2023 with a revenue of over RON 8.32 billion (€716 million), representing a 16% increase year-on-year and a new record for the company. It is the...
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