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3 billion HUF investment at ALDI: modernization affecting all stores across the country will begin
ALDI Hungary has announced an investment affecting all its stores in Hungary. During the modernization, the company will equip its stores with new meat coolers, so a larger selection of...
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Unilever is building a new Dove and Axe factory in Ukraine
Unilever announced today that it will build a new production plant in the Kiev region of Ukraine with an investment of 20 million euros. The goal of the investment is...
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KPMG Global Tech Report: digitalization has caught on for companies, but they are gathering strength before the next round
Companies would need competent data analysts and software engineers, as nowadays the lack of professionals makes the application of digital technologies the most difficult. Among other things, this is established...
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There was a huge increase in mobile payments in 2022
K&H’s smart device solutions ended last year with spectacular growth. The retail customers of the financial institution completed 250 percent more transactions with Google Pay, Apple Pay, Garmin Pay and...
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More than three quarters of Hungarians are open to buying used products online
77 percent of Hungarians are open to buying used products online, 64 percent have already bought them on the Internet, and 8 percent are sure that they will make such...
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LG established a research and development subsidiary in Vietnam
The Vietnamese R&D center of LG Electronics (LG) has officially become a research and development subsidiary: the purpose of the decision is to strengthen LG’s fast-growing electric vehicle business. The...
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Inflation slowed in Italy, but food prices rose
In Italy, consumer prices rose by 9.1 percent year-on-year in February, after a 10 percent increase in January, the Italian statistical office, Istat, announced on Thursday. February 2022 is the...
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Trenkwalder: 55 percent of employees in the private sector expect their financial situation to deteriorate this year
At the beginning of the year, 55 percent of the employees working at enterprises received a salary increase, the amount of the increase did not exceed 10 percent for almost...
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Budapest was also included in Time magazine’s list of 50 best tourist destinations
Budapest is also included in the World’s Greatest Places 2023, published on Thursday by the American Time magazine, highlighting 50 tourist destinations. In its recommendation about Budapest, the American weekly...
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The island of Capri inspired Peroni’s new super premium lager
Peroni is introducing an easy-to-drink lager with a Mediterranean feel to it, in line with trends. The characteristic taste of Peroni Nastro Azzurro Stile Capri is made even more unique...
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Businesses can expect dramatic consequences: without conscious relationship building, they would lose nearly a third of their corporate clients
In the current uncertain and crisis economic situation, the role of all tools that can bring extra income to businesses is appreciated. The power of conscious and professional business relationship...
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SAP sells its stake in Qualtrics
More than 400 million shares of Qualtrics are changing hands. Silver Lake and CPP Investments are buying the software company specialized in experience management from SAP for about 7.7 billion...
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Many tools help the new agrarian generation to prevail
Agriculture is a sector of strategic importance, and generational change is key in aging agriculture, and the government supports it with a number of tools – it was said at...
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A food subsidy program after the price cap? This proposal was also raised
Two politicians from the Jobbik-Conservatives demanded the end of the price cap system and the launch of a national food subsidy program to help people buy healthy, preferably domestic, products...
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The new building of Gyulakonyha was handed over
Public catering plays a key role in Hungary’s food supply, said the State Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture responsible for food industry and trade policy on Thursday in Gyula,...
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Less wine sold in Germany
Households in Germany bought 10 per cent less wine last year, the German Wine Institute in Düsseldorf reported ahead of ProWein trade fair (19-21 March). According to the analysis by...
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Crop production: There is no future without the use of new technologies
In plant cultivation, the farmers, taking advantage of the support opportunities, began to invest heavily in machinery. As part of the call for tenders for the purchase of precision machinery,...
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Migros Tests Self-Driving Delivery Service In Switzerland
Swiss supermarket chain Migros has launched a trial of an autonomous delivery service, entitled Migronomous. The self-driving, electrically powered vehicle, developed in association with local start-up Loxo and Schindler, is currently...
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Doritos partners with Burger King to launch new Whopper flavour
Doritos has partnered with Burger King to launch brand new Flame-Grilled Whopper flavoured tortilla chips. The collaboration’s snack claims to ‘taste deliciously close’ to the fast food chain’s signature burger,...
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The government condemns and opposes all forms of introduction of local land taxes
The Ministry of Agriculture and the government stand by the Hungarian farmers and therefore condemn and oppose all forms of the introduction of local land taxes, said the Minister of...
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The EP adopted a decree defining the new target values for the capture of carbon dioxide
The European Parliament adopted the new regulation, which introduces new target values, among other things, by 2030, it envisages a 15 percent higher rate of carbon dioxide absorption than the...
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The consortium led by Sole-Mizo develops special-purpose food and formula ingredients with support
The consortium led by Sole-Mizo Zrt. is developing milk protein-based, special-purpose food and formula ingredients with the use of HUF 996.44 million in non-reimbursable support from the European Union. In...
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Márton Nagy: we are on the right track in reducing inflation
As the government indicated in advance, inflation peaked in January, and in February it started to moderate, the Minister of Economic Development told Világgazdaság. According to Márton Nagy, all of...
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BKIK is putting together a package of recommendations on the management of repo loans
The Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BKIK) is putting together a professional self-regulatory package of recommendations for catering businesses to avoid mistakes related to the return of strong-walled reusable...
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The spring seasonal food chain inspection has started
From March 14, the national spring seasonal food chain inspection was ordered by dr. Márton Nobilis, State Secretary responsible for food industry and trade policy at the Ministry of Agriculture....
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The price of eggs would not go down if the price cap were introduced at the end of April
By Easter, thanks to the price cap, the average consumer price of eggs can be at a predictable level of HUF 90. Market participants do not expect a shortage, but...
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This year, the role of online sales in the food trade will continue to grow
The experts of DODO, which provides smart logistics services, expect a further increase in the proportion of online home orders within food purchases. According to the company’s own data, the...
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From now on, a regulation requires the reduction of the amount of greenhouse gases entering the air
At the plenary session in Strasbourg, the European Parliament adopted the revised rules of the joint commitment regulation, which obliges all member states to annually reduce the amount of greenhouse...
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Hotel association: the Hotel of the Year awards were presented
The Association of Hungarian Hotels and Restaurants (MSZÉSZ) announced the Hotel of the Year contest again at the end of 2022 after a three-year hiatus with the professional partnership of...
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The leaven of success in agriculture is the cooperation between sector players
We will keep our promises to the region that provides the backbone of the Hungarian nation, and we will launch unprecedented developments. All players in the sector know that “it’s...
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