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Instead of keto, vegan is now America’s favourite diet
A new study claims that for the first time in five years, plant-based diet is now more popular than keto in the USA. Keto – a diet low in carbohydrates...
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Hungary bans the import of agricultural products from Ukraine
The government is committed to representing the interests of the Hungarian farming community, which is why, in the absence of meaningful EU measures, it will temporarily ban the importation of...
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GFM: the sums on the SZÉP card can be used in full until May 31
In order to support the tourism and catering sector and preserve the significant number of jobs they maintain, the government previously decided that the amounts credited on the SZÉP card...
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Tupperware, the iconic American producer of plastic food containers, is facing bankruptcy
The conmpany’s price has fallen 45% in a short period of time and has depreciated 98% in one year. The popularity of Tupperware containers has decreased significantly among younger generations,...
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Tesco sells laundry detergent pods in recyclable cardboard packaging
Tesco is replacing its plastic laundry pod tubs with recyclable cardboard packs in an effort to cut down on plastic waste. The FSC certified box has more than 90% recycled...
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Albert Heijn won’t fly in fruit and vegetables anymore
In line with its pledge made last year, Albert Heijn won’t fly in fresh fruit and vegetables from June 2023 – these will only be transported by sea containers or...
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Quoting the words of Tom Kürti, “we have become more people again”
KÜRT Academy, which is at the forefront of digital technologies and is known for its integrated corporate consulting, organizational transformation, and adult training, which is unique on the domestic market,...
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The Ministry of Agriculture supports organic farming
The Ministry of Agriculture treats the preservation of biological diversity and, in this connection, the support of organic farming as a matter of utmost importance. Our future depends on whether...
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SPAR: nearly 60 tonnes less plastic film used per year
SPAR will save minimum 59 tonnes of plastic film every year, by covering some of the goods they deliver to stores with multiuse roll tarp. At the end of December...
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In Germany, the increase in wholesale prices slowed significantly in March
In Germany, the increase in wholesale prices slowed sharply in March, the German statistical office, Destatis, announced on Friday. In March, wholesale prices increased by 2 percent compared to March...
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7-Eleven To Explore The German Market
Convenience chain 7-Eleven is reportedly planning to enter the German market, according to media reports. Master franchisor of the 7-Eleven brand worldwide, 7-Eleven International LLC, which itself is owned by...
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The agriculture ministers of Central European countries are once again taking joint action against Ukrainian imports
The agriculture ministers of the Central European member states suffering from Ukrainian imports discussed the need to limit the duty-free status of Ukrainian agricultural products. There is complete agreement that...
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KSH: the number of guest nights decreased by 0.4 percent
In February 2023, 552,000 guests spent 1.4 million guest nights in commercial accommodations (hotels, boarding houses, campsites, holiday homes, community accommodations). The number of guests fell by 1.0 percent and...
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Danone Expands In Poland With Promedica Acquisition
French foods group Danone has bought Promedica, a Polish company specialising in care services for patients at home, as it expands in the profitable Specialised Nutrition market, a source familiar...
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Gen Z shoppers are less agreeable to the opinions of others
Strategic marketing consultancy Sooth released a number of interesting statistics about Gen Z consumer behavioral drivers obtained by applying AI-driven psychographic models to data sourced from surveys, social conversation and...
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An important deadline is approaching for growers and distributors of grape propagating material
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) draws the attention of those involved in the production and distribution of grape propagating material to the fact that they must declare their...
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Stella Artois 0.0%
Our brewing masters are relying on 600 years of Belgian beer making traditions to create an alcohol-free beer full of flavours. It doesn’t matter what the occasion is, Stella Artois...
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Nearly a third of those working at home solve more tasks than in the office
According to one of the largest professional networking social platforms, by the end of the most difficult period of the pandemic, the number of remote work opportunities published by them...
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Nébih: Lidl has recalled Snack Day gluten-free tallers
Lidl Hungary is recalling and withdrawing from the market the products called Snack Day brand gluten-free tallier with cheese and gluten-free tallier with shallot, due to unlabeled gluten content –...
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What happened in the last 15 months?
The online meeting of the Trade Marketing Klub ” First-hand information from market researchers”, traditionally organized in April, dealt with the trends of the consumer goods market. The increase in...
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KSH: the production of food, beverages and tobacco products was 13.6 percent lower than a year earlier
In February of this year, the volume of industrial production was 4.6 percent lower than a year earlier; the index cleaned of the working day effect is the same as...
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The K&H sustainability index increased
K&H’s sustainability index increased by two points to 40 points, K&H announced based on its latest survey. According to the survey, the Hungarian corporate sector is open and sensitive to...
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The focus is on local products
Local products will be the focus of the events of the National Chamber of Agriculture and the Hungarian National Rural Network at the end of April and beginning of May....
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Despite inflation, Euronics’ online sales are growing
In the past year, most people bought a hot-air oven in the Euronics webshop, but Hungarian customers are now boldly ordering large household appliances such as refrigerators and washing machines...
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The 10 Million Trees Foundation started its planting program in Zala in April
The 10 Million Trees Foundation started its planting program in April with 2,500 native tree seedlings planted in Bezeréd, Zala county. According to the organization’s announcement sent to MTI, a...
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Annual inflation in the Czech Republic dropped to 15 percent in March, but food and soft drinks continued to rise in price
Annual inflation in the Czech Republic dropped to 15 percent in March from 16.7 percent in February, the Czech Statistical Office announced on Thursday in Prague. Inflation in the Czech...
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Márton Nagy consulted with the heads of the product councils
Today, Minister of Economic Development Márton Nagy received in his office the heads of major product councils representing the producers, processors and traders who produce the most important consumer products...
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It is extremely important to preserve Hungarian values
Our national values define our Hungarian identity at the local and county level and cross national borders to unite Hungarians living abroad with the motherland – said Zsolt V. Németh,...
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Temporary rules for the introduction and movement of poultry have been published
Due to the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza, the national chief veterinarian has ordered new epidemic prevention measures starting from March 24, 2023 until withdrawn. In the non-restricted areas...
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Inflation slowed down in Germany in March
Inflation in Germany slowed significantly in March on an annual basis, the German statistical office, Destatis, announced on Thursday as final data. In March, the annual consumer price index dropped...
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