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Rules on meat products are getting stricter – a new concept is also included in the regulation
Date: 2025-05-28 12:31:24
A new regulatory amendment has been proposed in Hungary: the Ministry of Agriculture has initiated the revision of Decree 152/2009 (XI. 12.) FVM, which sets out the binding requirements of...
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EUDR country assessments – or which countries are at risk from deforestation
Date: 2025-05-28 12:03:08
On 23 May, the European Commission published its country assessment guidelines supporting the implementation of the EUDR (Deforestation-Free Products Regulation) and the list of countries concerned. According to the regulation,...
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There will be a full house at the 10 km at the 30th ALDI Women’s Running Gala
Date: 2025-05-28 11:53:34
Outstanding interest is building ahead of Hungary’s only women-only running event, the 30th ALDI Women’s Running Gala. According to the latest data from Budapest Sport Office (BSI), more than 7,600...
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Lidl is stepping in again: reducing the prices of more than 150 household and beauty products
Date: 2025-05-28 11:50:43
Lidl Hungary is reducing and permanently keeping prices low. This time, the company is offering more than 150 household and chemical goods, as well as hygiene and beauty products at...
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10 artists, 1 cause, 1 SUPERALBUM – because every child’s voice matters
Date: 2025-05-28 11:45:44
Banana Records, a publishing and creative agency, has launched a special music project about the power of music, collaboration and social responsibility. The collaboration album, Superalbum, stars children participating in...
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Young Hungarians cook at home – fast food is not trendy
Date: 2025-05-28 11:37:41
The majority of Hungarian young people rarely or never go to fast food restaurants, preferring to cook at home – according to a survey conducted in January 2025 by the...
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KSH: the number of guests (1.4 million) in tourist accommodation establishments increased by 17 percent and the number of guest nights (3.4 million) by 16 percent compared to a year earlier in April
Date: 2025-05-28 11:31:20
In April 2025, 1.4 million guests spent 3.4 million guest nights in tourist accommodation (commercial, private and other). The number of guests was 17 percent higher and the number of...
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MBH quick analysis: The tourism sector excelled in another month
Date: 2025-05-28 11:30:48
After a strong March, tourism in Hungary continued to thrive in April: the number of guests at tourist accommodations rose by 17%, and guest nights by 16% – despite the...
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Stylers: two out of three companies plan AI automation projects in 2025
Date: 2025-05-28 11:23:09
AI, business intelligence and automation will be the most import focus areas in technology this year, with cost and human resource constraints posing the biggest challenges, according to a Protechtor...
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Millions of wage demands and panoramic accommodation on Lake Balaton: a new reality in summer hospitality
Date: 2025-05-28 11:22:14
The summer season at Lake Balaton hasn’t even fully begun, yet hospitality business owners are already facing exceptional challenges. As skilled workers become increasingly difficult to find, seasonal job applicants...
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Good cakes are not a luxury – what makes the pastry profession viable today?
Date: 2025-05-28 11:14:26
Rising ingredient prices, labour shortages, burdensome regulations – yet customers still expect to find fresh, high-quality cakes at reasonable prices in Hungarian confectioneries. According to Balázs Erdélyi, President of the...
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K&H: vacation is knocking, let’s go to the big world!
Date: 2025-05-28 11:10:09
Summer trips abroad are the first real independent adventure for many high school students – which is why it doesn’t hurt to take some important financial and safety advice. A...
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MOHU: more than two billion PET bottles, cans and glass have been returned through the REpont system since launch
Date: 2025-05-28 11:10:07
More than two billion PET bottles, cans and glass have been returned through the MOHU REpont system since its launch last July, a good example of Hungary’s commitment to environmental...
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IPOSZ supports micro-enterprises by strengthening industrial associations
Date: 2025-05-28 11:08:13
The National Association of Industrial Associations (IPOSZ) is focusing this year on strengthening the infrastructure of industrial associations so that they can help micro-enterprises that turn to them locally with...
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Nébih provided an overview of the economically most important pathogens of sunflower
Date: 2025-05-28 11:00:09
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) held a pathology presentation in Tordas at the beginning of May, which focused on disease resistance tests against the economically most important pathogens...
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Hungarian-American agricultural diplomacy is experiencing a golden age
Date: 2025-05-28 10:58:20
Hungarian-American bilateral relations are growing stronger, whether it is politics, agriculture, education or trade – informed Deputy Secretary of State Oszkár Ökrös during a meeting with Secretary of State Diego...
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New rules may come to baths: social consultation on the amendment to the regulation has begun
Date: 2025-05-28 10:44:32
The government is preparing a comprehensive amendment to the regulation regulating public baths, the Ministry of National Economy announced. The public consultation has already started, and comments are expected by...
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Higher coffee bean prices than ever because of the bad weather
Date: 2025-05-28 10:44:16
World coffee prices hit a multiyear high in 2024, after exceeding the previous year’s average by 38.8%, mainly due to adverse weather in major producing countries, informed the UN Food...
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NAK makes its free application writing service available to young farmers
Date: 2025-05-28 10:30:54
The National Chamber of Agriculture is helping its members with a new service. Similar to the small farm call held in the spring, NAK rural economic advisors will prepare and...
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Another milestone towards a smoke-free world – the development of BAT’s new production hall in Pécs has reached an important stage
Date: 2025-05-28 10:02:19
BAT Hungary celebrated the second half of the construction of its new, high-tech production hall in Pécs with a groundbreaking ceremony. The nearly 60 billion forint investment is not only...
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This year’s strawberry harvest is delayed due to the cool May
Date: 2025-05-28 10:00:31
Farmers involved in domestic strawberry production were hoping for a good season this year, but so far the season has proven to be “unbearable”. According to the joint market overview...
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Chefs march to Parliament
Date: 2025-05-28 10:00:20
Chefs will dress the city center in white on June 4, the National Unity Day, during the 8th Chefs’ Parade in Budapest. The procession, which will start from Fővám Square...
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Häagen-Dazs „The Essence of the City” ice cream collection
Date: 2025-05-28 09:59:46
The only ice cream selection that immerses you in the depth of the world’s iconic cities, evoking the experience of travelling through the flavours of local cultures. Join Dulce De...
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Rome International Airport’s traffic increased by 21 percent in one year
Date: 2025-05-28 09:57:35
Rome’s international airport’s passenger traffic grew by 21 percent last year and is expected to grow further this year, CEO Marco Troncone told MTI. The airport, named after Leonardo Da...
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Interest in Nordic holidays has doubled
Date: 2025-05-28 09:54:44
More and more people are choosing to escape the summer heat to the cool destinations of Northern Europe, where quiet surroundings and special experiences await travelers. The “coolcation” trend, or...
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5 thoughts on Solutions for Tomorrow 5th Anniversary
Date: 2025-05-28 09:53:49
This year, the Solutions for Tomorrow Challenge, organized by Samsung and EdisonKids, celebrates its fifth anniversary in Hungary, and has since become one of the most important future-building initiatives for...
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Slovak restaurants can serve bear meat
Date: 2025-05-28 09:48:55
The consumption of bear meat has been allowed in Slovakia, Slovak Hungarian-language news portals reported. According to Felvidék.ma, organizations under the Slovak Ministry of Environment will be entitled to sell...
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Mondelēz To Launch Limited-Edition Selena Gomez Oreo Cookies
Date: 2025-05-28 09:35:22
Mondelēz International is launching limited-edition Selena Gomez Oreo cookies, which it describes as ‘bringing Selena’s passions and fandom into one deliciously dunkable bite’. The iconic American actor and singer worked...
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Egg prices are 26 percent higher than last year
Date: 2025-05-28 09:30:10
According to AKI PÁIR data, the packing house price of caged table eggs (M+L) in Hungary was 67.02 forints/piece in the first twenty weeks of 2025, which exceeded the average...
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Italy’s Artisan Gelato Sales Set To Rise 4% This Summer, Study Finds
Date: 2025-05-28 09:23:27
Artisan gelato sales are expected to see a 4% growth in Italy in the summer of 2025 as the sector experiences recovery, according to SIGEP World’s Observatory. The findings are...
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