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With a series of videos, the NAK also helps farmers learn about the new Common Agricultural Policy
The National Chamber of Agrarian Economy is launching a nearly 20-part video series about the new Common Agricultural Policy (KAP). In the short films of a few minutes, farmers and...
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Biedronka Rolls Out ‘Pay With A Card And Withdraw’ Service
Polish retailer Biedronka, a unit of Portugal’s Jerónimo Martins, has launched the ‘pay by card and withdraw’ service with Mastercard in 2,000 outlets across the country. The rollout follows a...
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The new regulation regarding insect proteins came into force
Stricter regulations have entered into force, foods containing insect protein must be marked with the words “Caution! The food contains insect protein!” term, and they must be displayed separately from...
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More than 70 brands received the MagyarBrands award this year
On 23 March, for the thirteenth time, more than 70 brands received the MagyarBrands awards at a ceremony at the Park Inn by Radisson Hotel. Trade magazine was again among...
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UPS Healthcare opens a regional logistics center in Germany
UPS Healthcare, which also has significant operations in Hungary, today opened its first healthcare logistics facility in Germany in Giessen. The warehouse area of 27,200 m2, compliant with Good Pharmaceutical...
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The price-cutting battle of retail chains in Hungary seems to be unique
Spring this year seems to have brought not only weather relief, but also an easing of inflation worldwide. But while in Hungary a price war between chains seemed to have...
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GVH introduces the online price monitoring system, which makes different pricing practices transparent
By setting up an online price monitoring system accessible to consumers, the government and the Economic Competition Authority would moderate the record high inflation in European comparison. The system, which...
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The domestic dairy industry suffers greatly from limited prices
The dairy industry is boiling over, after last year’s brutal price increase, the price drop has already started in recent months and may soon accelerate. Anyone who does not participate...
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The Euronics store in Budaörs has been completely renovated
Euronics has completely reinterpreted its Budaörs store in accordance with current customer expectations and needs. Every element in the innovative space has been designed to guide and help the visitor....
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A 20 percent salary increase is coming at the EcoFamily retail chain
The Hungarian-owned EcoFamily retail chain implemented a wage increase of 20% above inflation. In January 2023, the 100% Hungarian-owned EcoFamily retail store network, which will be 20 years old next...
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Lidl is an official partner of UEFA EURO 2024
Lidl will be the global partner of the UEFA EURO 2024 European Football Championship and the preceding 2023 and 2024 qualifiers. The cooperation begins in March this year with the...
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Dreher is starting the season with new packaging and a peach flavor
One of the important symbols of Dreher Breweries, the circled triangle, appears more prominently on the new, more uniform packaging of the brand’s entire alcoholic and non-alcoholic portfolio. The ancient...
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Research: the elderly are more environmentally conscious when buying drugstore products
The Hungarian population is price sensitive, somewhat skeptical and not really informed about environmentally friendly cosmetic and hygiene products. Protecting animals for young people and minimizing waste is more important...
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GFM supports the proposal of the Economic Competition Authority to create an online price monitoring database
The President of the Economic Competition Authority initiated the creation of an online price monitoring database based on the experiences of the ongoing accelerated sectoral investigations in the food sector....
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ALDI offers millions of salaries to career starters
ALDI is recruiting regional managers. At the supermarket chain’s career day, they are looking for people who can manage 5-6 stores for a gross monthly salary of HUF 1.2 million....
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In Italy, a regulation regulates the sale of foods containing insect meal
In Italy, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Health and the Ministry for the Protection of National Products regulate the labeling and sale of foods containing insect meal in...
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The domestic food chain must be further strengthened
It is an important objective that the interests of all actors in the food chain can prevail, be it the agricultural producer, food processor, wholesaler and retailer, or the final...
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In Italy, a regulation regulates the sale of foods containing insect meal
In Italy, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Health and the Ministry for the Protection of National Products regulate the labeling and sale of foods containing insect meal in...
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Revolutionary ideas for the use of plastic in the cosmetic industry – the Startup Plastic Surgery incubation program ended with exciting ideas again
The 4-month program of Startup Plastic Surgery was held for the third time, the winners of which were announced in the middle of March, at the final competition held at...
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Arctic cold is coming, blooming fruit trees must be protected from frost
Air of arctic origin will flood the Carpathian basin at the beginning of next week, and the blooming fruit trees must be protected from night frosts from Tuesday, the National...
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Free takeaway bananas in the declining west
Bananas that can be taken away for free are considered natural at the German Rewe supermarket chain....
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These are this year’s smart trends for comfort and sustainability
In recent months, manufacturers and developers have been able to take off again, and long-awaited smart home innovations have finally reached us as the global chip shortage eases and supply...
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A bird flu epidemic in a goose farm in Nógrád county
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) confirmed the presence of the bird flu virus at a goose farm in Nógrád county. The herd is being killed, and the animal...
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Lidl Spain Launches Anti-Waste Bag For Fruit And Vegetables
Lidl Spain has introduced an anti-waste bag comprised of fruit and vegetables that do not meet aesthetic standards, but which are suitable for consumption. Priced at €3, the bag includes...
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One in two Germans save money on food
Amidst inflation, around 80 per cent of German citizens have changed their food shopping habits, a recent survey conducted by supermarket chain Tegut shows. Most respondents are cutting spending on...
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Continuous development can mean the future for Hungarian apples
We find that not only we want to develop it, but also the demand and will on the part of the producers is huge: everyone understood that the investments that...
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Two thirds of consumers in Britain choose Cadbury as favourite Easter chocolate
Almost two thirds (64%) of British consumers have agreed that Cadbury offers the best chocolate treats at Easter. According to product intelligence platform, Vypr’s latest consumer service of 65,000 people,...
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The payment of the 2022 AKG and organic farming subsidy has begun
Payments of the agri-environmental management (AKG) and ecological management (ÖKO) subsidies for 2022 have started, so during the spring works, according to the plans, the farmers participating in the programs...
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No-washing-up day was announced for World Water Day
Unfortunately, we are increasingly feeling the effects of climate change on our own skin. Hot summers, frequent and intense heat waves, long periods of rainless, drought-like weather also cause water...
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European consumers are mainly forgoing travel, restaurants and new clothes due to inflation
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