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Euromonitor International: top 10 global consumer trends in 2023

Every year Euromonitor International publishes its forecast of global consumer trends, which seeks to assist companies in staying one step ahead of the disruption, seeing the shopping motivations of consumers...

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The extra profit tax rules have been changed again, and so did retail tax

62/2023 was announced yesterday. (II.28.) Government decree which, with effect from March 1, retroactively modifies the extra profit tax rules in connection with certain provisions. Specialists from the international tax...

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K&H: Large companies also suffer from high energy prices

Large companies are sensitively affected by the rise in energy prices, but fortunately their operations are not threatened, according to the last quarter measurement of the K&H large company growth...

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Transfer pricing is the most problematic tax issue for multinationals here as well

Tax authorities around the world are trying to increase state revenues, and in this they also use data analysis and artificial intelligence. One of the most controversial areas in the...

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Inflation in the euro area eased less than expected

Inflation in the euro area slowed less than expected in February, but continued to move away from October’s record level, the statistical office of the European Union announced on Thursday....

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A food rescue program is launched against food waste

According to the latest WFP (World Food Programme) report, 283 million people worldwide are food insecure. In 53 countries, acute food insecurity is a seemingly insurmountable problem for society, which...

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Tax knowledge is being added to Coca-Cola’s free educational platform

The education platform of Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország Kft. is expanding its free online learning materials with tax knowledge covering four topics – the soft drink company announced to MTI on...

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Already 133 companies have expressed their high level of commitment to sustainability in Hungary

The Hungarian Business Council for Sustainable Development (BCSDH) has reached a new level in corporate sustainability as an organization bringing together the top managers of 133 responsible companies. At the...

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Only 0.16 seconds are spent on the packaging on store shelves

The packaging is a decisive factor in the sale of a product, as it can be used to infer its quality and value on the one hand, and on the...

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The Mövenpick BalaLand Resort Lake Balaton has opened

Mövenpick BalaLand Resort Balaton is the first Hungarian accommodation of the world-famous premium hospitality brand Accor. Inspired by Jules Verne’s novel Around the Earth in 80 Days, the five-star hotel...

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Inspiration, science and innovation – this is how the future of the organic farming industry is shaping up

On February 28, 2023, the Ecological Agricultural Research Institute (ÖMKi) organized the Ecological Farming – Sectoral Conference for the fourth time, which this time was hosted in Kecskemét, at the...

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It is important that customers recognize the advantages of domestic products

A priority goal is to make domestic fresh and high-quality food available to everyone at an affordable price, stated Dr. Márton Nobilis, State Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture responsible...

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TikTok Tops For Social Media-Based Shopping, Study Finds

Livestream shopping on social media has gained popularity since the COVID-19 pandemic, blending engaging content with an option to purchase products, and indeed many analysts are predicting that ‘social commerce’...

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Thomas Müller takes a stake in Organic Garden start-up relying on the “farm to fork” concept

The year begins with another highlight for Organic Garden. After Mario Gómez and the KRONE Group, FC Bayern record player Thomas Müller now also invests in the sustainable concept of...

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Vegetable and fruit cultivation is at the forefront in the use of modern technologies

The application of precision technologies, the integration of automation, robotization and digitization in vegetable and fruit cultivation cannot be neglected – said Minister of Agriculture István Nagy at the 8th...

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Agrometeorology: autumn sowing would benefit from rain

Precipitation would be good for autumn sowing, because February was quite dry in a large area, the National Meteorological Service wrote in its weekly agrometeorological analysis. In the analysis published...

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Delhaize Belgium Opens 50 Autonomous Stores In One Year

Delhaize Belgium has opened 50 autonomous stores for the workplace since the opening of its first outlet in this format at the end of February 2022. Delhaize Belgium and Selecta now...

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There was a 26% food inflation last year

Data by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reveals that consumer prices soared 14.5% on average in 2022, and the price increase was the biggest in the food category at 26%....

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The only way is up from here

A global survey by Ipsos – conducted in July 2022 – came to the conclusion that it is Hungarian consumers who are getting ready to face the biggest challenges. According...

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Investments decreased by 6.3%

In the fourth quarter of 2022, the volume of investments decreased by 6.3%, after a 5.2% increase in the previous quarter, while it decreased by 5.5% compared to the previous...

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BMI: Solid expansion in February

The seasonally adjusted February value of the Purchasing Manager Index (BMI): 56.5. Compared with the previous February values, this year’s value is higher than the long-term average for this month...

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ALDI reduces the prices of Trappist cheeses by 20-23%

ALDI Hungary continues its long-term and significant price reductions for basic food products. Starting today, the supermarket chain offers its Hungarian-sourced Trappist cheeses at a 20-23% lower price, depending on...

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We can also support three organizations by donating to the Auchan Trust Point

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KSH: The investment appetite of businesses operating in food-type store mixed trade has also declined

The volume of investments was shaped by the decreasing activity of the budget, households and businesses. The decline in the current period was mitigated the most by the significant expansion...

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K&H: huge increase in card purchases by young people

Banking is becoming increasingly popular among young people, the number of youth bank accounts available at K&H for 6-26-year-olds exceeded 60,000 by the end of last year, which represents a...

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A trade fair for everyone: an overview of interpack 2023

Don’t know where to turn in the exhibition halls? This cannot happen on interpack. In order to ensure that visitors can find everything they are looking for, the professional offer...

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NAV: inspectors discovered excise fraud in almost every third restaurant

Almost every third store was found to be in violation of the law by financial inspectors across the country; the inspectors also examined compliance with excise rules in pubs, coffee...

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Molson Coors introduces Staropramen 0.0

Molson Coors is set to launch Staropramen 0.0, a new alcohol-free lager that has taken the brewing team more than two years to perfect. With more beer drinkers worldwide reaching...

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Coop Switzerland Launches Apricot Kernels As A Sustainable Alternative To Almonds

Coop has announced it is the first retailer in Switzerland to offer apricot kernels as a sustainable snacking alternative to almonds. The Swiss retailer has teamed up with start-up KernTec...

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With training for sustainable development and mitigating migration

Our country provides agricultural knowledge that can be put to good use in everyday life to the future food and food professionals of developing countries. The problems must be solved...

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