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Traveling standing up? It’s proven to be safe, but the low-cost carriers don’t want it
The debate over standing airplane seats has been reignited after the Italian company Aviointeriors’ Skyrider 2.0 saddle-like seat successfully passed the necessary safety tests. Although the concept has been known...
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Monthly affair, shared responsibility: by shopping at Tesco we can help those who cannot afford menstrual products
On May 28, World Menstrual Hygiene Day, Tesco drew attention to the fact that menstruation is one of the most natural processes in the world, yet for many girls and...
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Strategic goal is for Hungary to become self-sufficient in potato production
The Ministry of Agriculture (MA) considers strengthening domestic potato production, supporting farmers and achieving self-sufficiency to be of utmost importance, said Imre Hubai, the ministry’s state secretary responsible for agriculture,...
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Duopoly for weight loss – Eli Lilly overtakes Danish rival in consumer drug market
In the pharmaceutical industry, the market generally favors the first to enter a new segment. However, in the extremely fast-growing global market for anti-obesity drugs, it is now clear that...
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Information on the control of pesticide-free AKG
With regard to the regulation of the CAP ST Agri-environmental payments measure “It is prohibited to use pesticides in a 6-meter strip along the edges of the field.”, the Hungarian...
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The Hungarian Women’s Union’s ENAG project in the Hungarian-Serbian border region has reached its halfway point
Digital knowledge, practical training and cross-border cooperation: these are the foundations of the “Improving the Quality of Training for Agricultural Entrepreneurs” project led by the Hungarian Women’s Union, which aims...
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AI can bring more than the industrial revolution
The impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the global economy over the next decade could be comparable to the scale of industrialization in the 19th century, according to a recent...
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A cooperation agreement was concluded by the Chamber of Agriculture and the University of Agriculture
The National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) has concluded a cooperation agreement with the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (MATE) to promote the introduction of agricultural research new features...
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Employees crave inspiring spaces and community instead of bean bags and foosball tables
According to a recent study, 85 percent of people would rather return to the office from home office – but it doesn’t matter what kind. The future belongs to hybrid...
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Major trade unions warn of critical situation in Spanish agriculture
Major trade unions warned of the critical situation in Spanish agriculture on Friday, demanding urgent measures, including restrictions on Ukrainian grain imports. “Spanish agriculture cannot be a geopolitical bargaining chip....
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How does Nébih perform pathological resistance tests?
The experts of the office gave a presentation on resistance tests, pathogens that appear in early spring and infect cereal plants, and the possibilities of protection against them in Székkutas,...
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István Nagy: Hungary urges EU-level vaccination program due to spread of animal diseases
At the initiative of Hungary, the possibility of introducing EU-level active vaccination was also discussed in the European Union, which could be a solution to the animal diseases spreading across...
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German retail sales fell month-on-month in April
In Germany, retail sales fell by 1.1 percent in real terms in April on a monthly basis, after growing by 0.9 percent in March, the German Federal Statistical Office, Destatis,...
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You have to wait until July for the honey-sweet Hungarian watermelon
The domestic melon season may start later than usual this year, the cool spring has caused serious headaches for farmers. Thanks to the production technology innovations implemented in recent years,...
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dm Rolls Out Reusable Displays Across Europe to Cut Waste and Emissions
German drugstore chain dm is introducing reusable product displays in over 2,100 stores in Germany and expanding the initiative to other European countries. The displays, supplied by pallet pooling provider...
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K&H: 22 percent of young people have sufficient reserves for a longer period of time
Nearly six out of ten young people have some savings, according to the latest K&H Youth Index. There are significant differences between them: 38 percent of savers would have enough...
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FrieslandCampina, Lidl, ReGeNL Team Up For Regenerative Agriculture Pilot
FrieslandCampina has teamed up with Lidl and the Dutch National Growth Fund programme, ReGeNL, for a regenerative agriculture pilot project involving 30 dairy farms across the Netherlands. With Lidl’s financial...
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Strategic goal for our country to become self-sufficient in potato production
The Ministry of Agriculture considers it particularly important to strengthen domestic potato production, support farmers and achieve self-sufficiency – said Imre Hubai, State Secretary for Agriculture, at the “All About...
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Chamber of Agriculture: free application writing service made available to young farmers
The National Chamber of Agriculture and Trade (NAK) is making the free application writing service available to young farmers in all counties, the public body told MTI on Wednesday. It...
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Hungarian agricultural vocational training offers real opportunities for young people
The transformation process of agricultural vocational training has reached a milestone. This year, the first students who have already mastered the basics of the profession in the new, five-year technical...
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The state offers more than 13 thousand hectares of land for purchase to farmers
Farmers may receive additional land plots exceeding 10 hectares. The Ministry of Agriculture supports the access of small and medium-sized farmers and local producers to land with this measure. Similarly...
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The ‘Csárda’ Becomes a Hungarikum at the Historic Hortobágy Inn
At its recent meeting held in Hortobágy, the Hungarikum Committee officially declared the csárda (traditional Hungarian inn) and the Badacsony Kéknyelű grape variety as Hungarikums. Additionally, several new entries were...
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You can’t light up anywhere in France where there are children
Starting July 1, smoking will be banned in all outdoor public areas in France where children may be present, announced Health and Family Minister Catherine Vautrin. The ban will apply...
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AM: Hungarian-American agricultural diplomatic relations are experiencing their golden age
Hungarian-American bilateral relations are getting stronger, whether it is politics, agriculture, education or trade – the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) announced on Tuesday, the ministry’s Deputy Secretary of State for...
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A new era in the global economy? – New challenges for our country
May 2025 brought an acceleration of change in the global economy. Tensions have increased in the Middle East in recent months, with two nuclear powers, India and Pakistan, briefly engaged...
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This is how you can keep your hair and skin healthy during the approaching summer heatwave
Styling, dyeing and blow-drying can all weaken the internal structure of the hair, and in the summer, sunlight, chlorinated water, salty sea air and heat can further increase the damage....
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New cycle, stable operation, unchanged direction – ÖRT management has received trust
The General Assembly of the Hungarian Self-Regulatory Advertising Board (ÖRT) confirmed the organization’s executive leadership for the 2025–2028 term. A strong foundation in stable operations, commitment to ethical advertising, and...
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Auchan innovates with a new brand strategy and a lovable character
On the occasion of its 27th anniversary, the Hungarian Auchan has not only prepared promotions and a prize draw, but the brand is also undergoing a comprehensive renewal, the aim...
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Dopamine decor, artisanal pieces and functionality: IKEA’s new collections have arrived
IKEA has introduced its new products, which bring a new beginning, optimism and the momentum of summer into our homes, while still using space functionally, preserving the clean basics typical...
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