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A new survey confirms that not the biggest brands are the most ethical among spirit brands

Hennessy, Smirnoff and Jack Daniel’s have been found as the brands with the lowest ethical scores across the spirits sector, new research shows. According to The Good Shopping Guide’s recent...

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HUF 59 billion in agricultural subsidies were received by farmers in one day

The payment of EU agricultural subsidies after 2022 is proceeding rapidly, as part of this, yesterday the Hungarian Treasury allocated HUF 59 billion to farmers under several legal titles, announced...

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Kroger deploys Google Cloud tools to enhance productivity in stores

Kroger framed its decision to invest in the technology Google is providing as a way to improve the shopping experience for customers who visit its stores by empowering associates with...

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There are only a few days left until the deadline for reporting the annual activities of non-state laboratories

January 31 is the final date for non-state laboratories to submit their annual activity report to Nébih. All of this applies equally to operational and service laboratories. The data is...

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The GVH launched an accelerated sectoral investigation on the milk market

The Economic Competition Authority has launched an accelerated sectoral investigation on the milk and milk product market. According to the organization’s suspicions, the restriction or distortion of competition may have...

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Several alcoholic products became cheaper despite inflation

According to the latest data from the KSH, a number of spirits have become cheaper than they were – Telex points out. In December 2022 the Unicum (0.5 liter) is...

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New Marketing Director at Pernod Ricard

Pernod Ricard has appointed Rita Hruska as a new marketing director. Rita Hruska graduated from the International Business School with a degree in economics and marketing. He started his professional...

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Fruit syrups caught in a crossfire

According to László Torbán, sales director of Szikrai Borászati Kft., economic recession, rising prices and the impact of the public health product tax (NETA) law drove the fruit syrup market...

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The Sodexo trial ended quietly, Hungary was very lucky

Back in 2012, the Hungarian state made it impossible for French cafeteria companies to use only the Szép card and the Erzsébet voucher, which is why the huge lawsuit initiated...

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European authorities warn of an Internet trap

The EU consumer protection authorities draw attention to a tricky practice in the online space: some companies secretly trick unsuspecting users into subscribing to their services. The Economic Competition Authority...

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The Children’s Nutrition Foundation is still waiting for food donations after Christmas

This year marks the thirtieth anniversary of the Children’s Nutrition Foundation (GYEA), which aims to support families living in difficult circumstances across the country. “December and the entire festive period...

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Zsófia Bánhegyi received a PRO PR GLOBE award

In accordance with the rules of the PRO PR GLOBE Awards, a total of 25 PR professionals from 12 countries won the 2022 PRO PR GLOBE Awards title after the...

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MediaMarkt and Vodafone launched a unique collaboration in Hungary

Following the success of the trial run at the end of last year, Vodafone subscriptions for mobile devices can be purchased from January 18 in all MediaMarkt stores in Hungary....

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(HU) A Mondelēz szerint az infláció kevésbé befolyásolja a nassolást, mint az étkezést

Snacking is a daily staple as 71% of people around the world snack at least twice a day, Mondelez International found, with consumers doing it more during breakfast, lunch and...

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The Hungarian-Mexican cooperation also benefits companies producing GMO-free food

The domestic economy benefits a lot from the development of cooperation between Hungary and Mexico, many Hungarian companies were able to strengthen their presence on the market of the Latin...

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Ocado: Brits stocking up on fermented foods for 2023

Brits are stocking up on fermented foods such as kimchi, miso and kombucha, new sales data from online retailer Ocado has found. According to the research, searches for ‘fermented food’...

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Albert Heijn Strengthens Its Position As Dutch Market Leader

Retailer Albert Heijn opened 113 stores in the Netherlands and Belgium last year, consolidating its position as the Dutch market leader, new data from NielsenIQ has found. The Ahold Delhaize...

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Rules for preserving the productivity of our soils in the KAP

In the new EU support period between 2023 and 2027, the Common Agricultural Policy (KAP) offers Hungarian farmers a variety of options and choices – stated the State Secretary of...

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MATE and Fino Food Kft. developed health-protecting dairy products

Health-protecting dairy products were developed by the Kaposvár campus of the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (MATE) and Fino Food Kft.; the food produced as a result of...

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Christian Kanu has been appointed CEO of the Global Corporate & Commercial division of the Generali group

Generali Global Corporate & Commercial (GC&C) announces the appointment of Christian Kanu as new CEO effective from 30th January 2023. Former Tokio Marine Europe CEO, Kanu has worked in the...

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Domestic supplier relations are already threatened by the price cap

Retailers have started looking for cheap imports to reduce their losses on price-capped products. If this process continues, domestic food producers will suffer the greatest damage. “We have received more...

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Economist László Miklós: it is unlikely that the government will put an end to price cap

László Parragh, the president of MKIK, previously said in Egyenes Beszéd: he is negotiating with the government about the possibility of introducing a price cap. According to economist László Miklós,...

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Retail in the Metaverse: How the Metaverse Can Transform the Industry

For retail participants, the new business opportunities inherent in the metaverse clearly seem exciting. As the metaverse and the Web3 infrastructure that underpins it are constantly evolving, Deloitte’s experts have...

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Lidl Hungary won the Top Employer award again this year

The independent “Top Employers Institute” recognizes the world’s best employers every year. For the second time this year, Lidl Hungary has been included in the list of companies awarded the...

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The VAT reduction in our southern neighbor really depressed food prices

In Croatia, the government reduced the VAT on basic foodstuffs by 8 percent, so even with the price cap, it costs almost half as much to prepare a french fries...

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E-commerce: the Czech and Slovak online stores win over the domestic ones

It is an inevitable step for Hungarian online stores to expand abroad – this was said at one of the presentations in the e-commerce hall of the Hungarian Marketing Festival....

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The 2023 budget was submitted to the parliament

The Ministry of Finance’s announcement, in which they write about the details of the decree amendment of the 2023 budget, emphasizes the protection of families and workplaces and the preservation...

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The price increase in the confectionery industry is brutal

The drastic increase in the price of confectionery raw materials has been incorporated into their prices one by one by the Swiss chocolate manufacturers, who are confident that munching on...

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Not only companies, but also their suppliers must operate sustainably

In mitigating the effects of global warming, in addition to governments and the population, economic actors must also take a serious role. Companies dealing with information and data management can...

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The year 2022 brought GDPR fines of nearly 3 billion euros in Europe

In 2022, GDPR fines worth 1.64 billion euros were imposed in Europe, which represents a more than double increase compared to the total value of fines in the previous year,...

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