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Csaba Latorcai: tourism can only be developed by taking local needs into account
The development of tourism can only take place by taking into account the needs of the local residents – emphasized Csaba Latorcai, Parliamentary State Secretary of the Prime Minister’s Office...
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There is a huge potential in local products
The government considers the work of domestic producers to be important, so we will do everything we can to ensure that as much domestic food as possible is used in...
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The agrarian chambers of the Visegrad countries protest against the duty-free import of Ukrainian grain
The agrarian chambers of the four Visegrad countries call on the European Commission to stop the duty-free import of Ukrainian grain into the European Union, Jan Dolezal, the president of...
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The Agricultural Marketing Center promotes Hungarian food products in Singapore
For the eighth year, the Agricultural Marketing Center is organizing a community appearance at one of the most important food and beverage exhibitions in the Southeast Asian (ASEAN) region, Singapore’s...
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A virtual glimpse into the office and community of Profession.hu
As the most visited job portal in Hungary, Profession.hu is constantly researching the most effective way of publishing job advertisements, both in terms of content and language. The company’s experts...
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Billionaire Daniel Kretinsky makes bid for Casino
Czech nvestor Daniel Kretinsky wants to take control of the struggling French retail group Casino with a capital increase. However, the retailer itself is in talks with Intermarché about a...
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A man has been charged for dumping more than a ton of fish carcasses on farmland
The Berettyóújfalu District Prosecutor’s Office has charged a man with the crime of violating the waste management regulations against a man who dumped the dead fish carcasses in the fishpond...
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People now spend more time on TikTok than any other social app
Meltwater and We Are Social look at social media monthly usage trends worldwide among Android users aged 16 to 64. According to their data presented by the Atlas VPN team,...
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New winners in the tender for the support of small agricultural enterprises
The Ministry of Agriculture has recently decided on another HUF 8 billion subsidy for small agricultural enterprises. With the current decision, we have already awarded more than HUF 80 billion...
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ALDI to install new meat refrigerators
This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2023/5 ALDI is going to install new meat refrigerators in all of its Hungarian stores. The new modern upright freezers have...
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PET Cup and Diageo continue their CALL-Action programme despite the war
About 3 million tonnes of waste accumulated in Ukraine’s Kárpátalja region, due to a lack of waste management systems. This waste pollutes the river Tisza and its tributaries very much...
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Hungarian National Trade Associationalso made a statement
The Hungarian National Trade Association opines that the mandatory promotions can’t solve the problems. In contrast to price caps, these promotions represent a huge administrative burden for stores and distort...
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Small Retailers Struggle as Mandatory Discounts Benefit Large Supermarkets
As the cost of living continues to increase, consumers are keeping a closer eye on their spending habits, particularly when it comes to food. This has led to a fierce...
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GKI’s economic sentiment index fell in April ater five months of growth
In April, business expectations fell back to their level at the beginning of 2023, and the consumer confidence index also declined slightly. According to a survey conducted by GKI Economic...
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IKEA plans to remove dairy products from stores to meet climate goals
IKEA wants to “remove or replace” dairy products in its stores to reduce its carbon footprint. The Swedish company has recently published its 2022 sustainability report, which studied ways in...
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No compromises in hygiene
In Hungary it is the experts of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) and the county government offices who perform the food safety inspections at festivals and in hospitality...
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Pannon Mechanika Kft. in Nagykanizsa is developing a recyclable storage container sharing system that can be used for food delivery
Pannon Mechanika Kft. from Nagykanizsa has received a HUF 136.06 million non-refundable EU grant for the development of a returnable “community dish sharing system” that can be used for food...
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IKEA’s American competition collapsed
Bed Bath & Beyond, one of the dominant furniture and home improvement store chains in the United States, filed for bankruptcy on Sunday. The large enterprise, founded in 1971, filed...
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MTÜ: the free data collection software also serves sales functions
The “Vendégem” software that provides statistical data can also perform basic sales functions, which all businesses and tourist attractions that register with the National Tourist Information Center (NTAK) can receive...
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FruitVeb: there is currently no threat of a drought in the country
There is no threat of drought in the country for the time being, only the soil surface is dry in some areas of the south-eastern part of the country –...
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Balázs Hankó: the results achieved show that Hungarians are innovative
Hungarians are innovative, this is also shown by the results, for example the fact that the number of researchers and developers has doubled since 2010, which is the best result...
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Walmart eliminating single-use bags in more states
Walmart is expanding sustainable choices, helping reduce waste and introducing new circular business models. In celebration of Earth Week, the retail giant detailed some of its customer initiatives to advance...
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Rossmann: More and more Hungarian women are accepting their skin imperfections
Naturalness has become the key word in recent years when it comes to make-up, and the trend can be felt not only in international markets: the use of so-called character...
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Zalando launches AI fashion assistant
Fashion platform Zalando is going to launch a fashion assistant powered by ChatGPT on the website and app. It will start with a beta version, which will be available to...
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Debrecen and its surroundings must become an attractive tourist destination for both domestic and foreign visitors
VisitDebrece started the 2023 tourist season with an organizational transformation. The company was headed by Réka Mészáros, and the tourism director was Enikő Tóth-Megyesi. The purpose of the innovation is...
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Mondelēz Expands CoLab Programme To Focus On Food Technology
Confectionery and snacking giant Mondelēz International has announced that it is now accepting applications for CoLab Tech, an accelerator programme aimed at helping start-up companies address challenges in food technology...
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This year’s border checks have started
The government offices have started the implementation of the 2023 border inspections. Pursuant to the law, the land must be utilized with production appropriate to the branch of cultivation, or...
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Our shared responsibility is to provide farmers with predictable conditions
It is the responsibility of the EU presidency trio starting in July to ensure that European farmers can work predictably and in safe conditions and receive answers to their problems...
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WLP is building a logistics park on an area the size of nearly 80 football fields
Nowadays, the protection of the environment plays a very important role in all industries. The behavior of companies following green principles is no longer empty talk, but an investment, a...
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Promotional products must be displayed at the entrance to the shops
As we have previously reported, the government announced that food promotions will be mandatory in larger stores. The list of discounted products must be prominently displayed at the entrances of...
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