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The apples from Szabolcs and the cherries from Szatmáry won again at the international GREAT TASTE competition
The 30-year-old family business from Mátészalka, Nobilis Zrt., was once again listed among the world’s leading food manufacturers this year, and won the highly successful international Great Taste award with...
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National champions in the food industry
Hungary’s success comes from the operation of successful Hungarian enterprises and companies, therefore there will be national champions in the food industry who will also hold their own on the...
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FAO: global food prices rose in July
The world market price of food increased in July compared to June, according to data published on the website of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Friday. The...
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Másfélfok: An increasingly large area of Hungary may be affected by drought
According to several climate simulations in Hungary, it is necessary to prepare for the increase of drought areas in the future, which can be avoided if we reduce the emission...
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After 30 years of operation, Dia To Exit Portugal
Spanish retailer Dia Group has announced it has reached agreement with Auchan Retail over the sale of its business in Portugal, for €155 million. In a statement, Dia said that...
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Top 10 most valuable beer brands in the world
New research has revealed which beer brand is the most valuable in the world this year, with the previous title-holder taking second place in 2023 to a new frontrunner. Brand...
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Consumers are “well informed” about insect-based foods, says European Commission
The European Commission (EC) has confirmed that consumers can easily access all the information they need on insect-based foods. The European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, Stella Kyriakides, stated...
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EU compensation due to Ukrainian grain imports can be applied for in autumn
Taking targeted use into account, the Ministry of Agriculture will determine the conditions for using the symbolic amount of EUR 15.9 million in compensation awarded by Brussels to deal with...
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Product recall at dm
As a precaution, dm is recalling from its shelves on 04.06.2024. dmBio raspberry puffed rice disc with an expiration date. It cannot be ruled out that the packages with the...
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This summer’s harvest is coming to an end
This year’s summer harvest work is coming to an end. Compared to last year’s extremely droughty year, the harvest is more favorable and more than covers the domestic supply needs, but...
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The GVH has finalized its report on the accelerated sectoral examination of durable foods
After the public consultation, the Economic Competition Authority (GVH) published on its website the final report of the accelerated sectoral investigation conducted on the durable (canned and frozen) food market....
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E-commerce came to a standstill, it received a threat from an unexpected place
Domestic e-commerce stagnated in the first half of the year. In addition to the decreasing number of customers, the e-retailers were able to maintain last year’s level by forcedly increasing...
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Henkel celebrates 100 years of Adhesive Technologies
Exactly 100 years ago today, Henkel began selling its first adhesive solutions to neighboring companies. From the development of laundry detergent packaging adhesives for its own use to today’s advanced...
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K&H: Innovative superfood, but many people still dislike it
Since the publication of the insect protein regulation in February, more and more people are talking about this raw material, which is considered a novelty for us. However, there is...
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In the middle of the main season, tourism also performs well nationally
From the beginning of the summer to the middle of July, nearly 2.7 million guests and more than 6.7 million guest nights were registered at Hungarian accommodations. The number of...
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Zsolnay gin was awarded at the Gastro Oscar in London
Zsolnay gin was awarded a double gold star at an international food industry competition held in London as the Oscars of gastronomy. Zsolnay Gin, which is the result of the...
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Edenred comes under Hungarian ownership and is renamed Rewin
Edenred, the largest player in the domestic, widely expendable benefits market, will be owned by Hungarians and will continue to operate under the name Rewin. Part-owner András Gyenes, who is...
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In addition to supplying domestic consumers, fresh Hungarian tomatoes also reach foreign markets
From April until the onset of winter, fresh Hungarian tomatoes are waiting for customers, according to the joint market overview of the National Chamber of Agriculture and the Hungarian Fruit...
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In Canada, all cigarettes are labeled with a warning label
Every single cigarette sold in Canada will be labeled with a health warning message based on the first measure of the new regulations that will come into effect on Tuesday,...
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The Continental Tobacco Industry Group is starting the tobacco harvest season with favorable prospects
The Continental Tobacco Group is starting this year’s tobacco harvest season with favorable prospects and is expecting an above-average harvest, the company group told MTI on Thursday. According to the...
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Plant protection and plant nutrition are on the verge of radical change
In recent years, environmental awareness has become important in almost every aspect of our lives. An increasingly large part of the population tries to use the most sustainable solutions possible...
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Tesco offers all staff right to request flexible working
Tesco has become the first major UK supermarket to grant staff new flexible working rights almost a year ahead of an expected change in the law next year. The supermarket’s...
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Nestlé Doubles Down on Plant-Based Offerings
Nestlé, one of the world’s largest food maker, is maintaining its focus on plant-based products, even as the broader industry faces a slowdown. Mel Cash, Nestlé’s chief marketing and innovation...
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Economic Pressure Led to Fewer New Product Innovations In 2022, Says Circana
Brands launched 16.5% fewer new product innovations in 2022, due to growing economic pressures, a new report from Circana has found. The Race for Resilience: Innovation Pacesetters report for Europe,...
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Domestic honey labeling rules are getting stricter
For years, our country has been advocating for the tightening of the European regulations for marking the origin of honey mixtures in order to protect consumers and beekeepers. Due to...
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Even more time for creativity: there is a new deadline for “According to Grandma” works
The staff of the Nébih Nothing Left program provide a longer deadline for applicants to the “According to Grandma” drawing competition, so they will have until August 31 to submit...
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The income of the world’s largest manufacturer of luxury goods increased
The revenue of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, the world’s largest luxury goods manufacturer, increased by 15 percent to 42.2 billion euros in the first half of the year...
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BMI: Slight contraction in July
The seasonally adjusted July value of the Purchasing Manager Index (BMI): 45.7. Compared with the previous July values, this year’s value is lower than the long-term average for this month...
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Tesco and Lidl were also squeezed by the special tax
Tesco and Lidl both faced significant challenges due to the special retail tax, yet they managed to achieve substantial profits despite the unfavorable conditions and unfriendly government measures. The financial...
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Can meat, milk and eggs disappear from the shops?
The global climate change caused by human irresponsibility can have serious consequences for the Hungarian economy, particularly in the food and tourism sectors. Although the food price freeze has ended,...
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