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Monster Ultra Golden Pineapple
The latest sugar-free product of the Monster portfolio is here, with perfectly ripe, fresh pineapple taste, and in gold colour packaging. Available in 500ml aluminium cans. Recommended store displaying: next...
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Balázs Győrffy: “Agriculture is a sector of special strategic importance”
Our magazine interviewed Balázs Győrffy, president of the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK). This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2023/6-7. – What was 2022 like for Hungarian...
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(HU) GKI: Júniusban év eleji szintre esett vissza a GKI konjunktúraindexe
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PENNY is already available in Budapest!
The cooperation between PENNY and ROKSH has reached another milestone. As the next step of the successful joint work that has been going on for almost a year, the online...
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Auchan welcomes families and pensioners with special discounts
Auchan helps its two particularly price-sensitive customer groups – pensioners and families – with triple points with its loyalty program. The wallet-saving effect of the 3,000 products included in the...
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Promising startup projects at István Széchenyi University
Beverage vending machine maintenance using software, an application recommending recipes based on the contents of the fridge, an online platform connecting micro-influenza agents with advertisers – these were the student...
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Heineken is 150 years old – During the birthday campaign, the brand celebrates the stars of the party
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The government accepted MTÜ’s proposal – the decree amending NTAK data provision was published
The decree of the Hungarian Government has been published, the obligation to provide data to the National Tourist Information Center (NTAK) for catering shops using online cash registers and tourist...
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A beverage carton recycling plant was established in Poland
With a joint investment of about 29 million euros by Tetra Pak and Stora Enso, a new production line for the recycling of used beverage cartons will start operating in...
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The EU would prosecute large companies for the violations of their suppliers
The European Parliament has adopted its negotiating position on draft legislation that would make it mandatory for large EU companies to check whether their suppliers use child labor or damage...
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Experts forecast rapid growth for the vegan chocolate market
In the next nine years the dairy-free and vegan chocolate market is about to grow fast, way faster than classic dairy alternatives. This article is available for reading in Trade...
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Hungary fought for support for Hungarian farmers
It was possible to protect the interests of farmers, as the European Commission is supporting Hungarian producers with almost 16 million euros in order to deal with the market difficulties...
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Agricultural companies are also subject to ESG reporting – we show what to prepare for
Protecting environmental values is not only a requirement of regulators and consumers, but also the key to efficient operation due to high energy costs. However, with regard to measures for...
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Jan Linders to sell 10 stores to Jumbo, PLUS and Aldi
Dutch retail chain Jan Linders will sell 10 stores to Jumbo, Plus and Aldi. These stores don’t form part of its franchise partnership with Albert Heijn, and they are expected...
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Minister of Agriculture: the EU supports the producers of five EU countries with 100 million euros
The European Commission is supporting the producers of five EU member states with 100 million euros, who stood united to protect Europe’s internal markets from the negative effects caused by...
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Potato cultivation in Hargita County has dropped significantly
Fewer and fewer small producers are engaged in potato cultivation in Hargita County, so the area of potato fields has decreased significantly, said Zsolt Ronfeld, head of the Hargita County...
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GVH: The European Law Academy is holding an international seminar in Budapest
The European Law Academy (ERA) holds its two-day training in Budapest together with the Economic Competition Authority (GVH); the training seminar covers the topic of investigations and raids by the...
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The national chief veterinarian has abolished the mandatory confinement
Thanks to the favorable development of the epidemiological situation, Dr. National Chief Veterinarian Szabolcs Pásztor withdrew the regulation on keeping poultry indoors. It is important, however, that the obligation to...
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The EU proposes to mobilize 430 million EU funds to support the agricultural sector
The European Commission proposes to mobilize 430 million euros in EU funding for European agricultural producers affected by adverse climate phenomena, high input costs and various market and trade problems,...
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Lipton chills out with popsicles
While Lipton is best known for its tea, the beverage is entering the frozen treats aisle with popsicles. Lipton said its Pops of Sunshine — Green Tea Citrus and Peach...
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Nine out of ten farmers are sensitively affected by the development of purchase prices
Today, an average farmer is most afraid of the development of purchase prices, the increase in costs related to production, and the perceived difficulties of the administration related to the...
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The price of wheat rose to an almost four-month high on the Chicago Grain Exchange
Wheat prices rose to about a four-month high in Chicago due to Saturday’s events in Russia and drought in parts of the United States. On the Chicago Stock Exchange (CBOT),...
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Smurfit Kappa Invests $12m In Mexican Plant
Packaging firm Smurfit Kappa plans to invest $12 million (€11.1 million) in its Mexican plant at Tijuana. The company has operated in Mexico since 1957 and has had a presence...
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Billa Bulgaria Earmarks €16m For Store Renovations
Billa Bulgaria is investing over BGN 32 million (€16 million) in renovating its stores during 2023. The overall renovation of the stores includes the construction of new entrance areas; the...
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Most of the Hungarian county goes to Germany
This year’s cherry season has started with the picking of the early varieties. Juicy, high-quality fruits are also on offer this year – draw attention to the National Chamber of...
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Magyar Túródesszert
In May 2023 Alföldi Tej Kft. appears on store shelves with the latest products of the company’s flagship range, Magyar Tej. This cottage cheese dessert contains soft pieces of curd,...
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K&H: only a third of young people in their twenties feel that they are valued at work
Working young people who feel that their work is valued are still in the minority, according to the K&H youth index, which examined the situation of employed members of the...
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Automation, private labels and veganism – international retail in 2022
Workforce shortage? Automation! This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2023/6-7. In 2022 the workforce situation in FMCG retail wasn’t any better than in the previous year: both...
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K&H: SZÉP card purchases can stop the decline in grocery store traffic
According to K&H Bank, purchases with the SZÉP card can stop the decline in the turnover of grocery stores, after it will be possible to buy cold food again for...
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Gergely Gulyás: the food price freeze lasts until August 1
The government will extend the food price freeze until August 1, after which the measure will end, the minister in charge of the Prime Minister’s Office announced on Thursday in...
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