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CBAM causes market disruption
Experts say figures warn of fertiliser crisis. EU nitrogen fertiliser imports fell sharply after the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) came into force in January, prompting Copa & Cogeca to...
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Delhaize launches summer cooking camps for children in Belgium
This summer Belgian retailer Delhaize is organising its first cooking camps for children aged 6-14, called “Little Lion”. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2026/02-03 Over the...
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The government provides significant funding to support the development of crop dryers
One of the essential elements of the competitiveness of Hungarian agriculture is the development of modern crop handling infrastructure. That is why the Ministry of Agriculture announced a call for...
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Herbow 3in1 laundry perfume
The innovative HerbTech formula of Herbow 3in1 laundry perfume and fabric softener concentrate combines the benefits of laundry perfume, fabric freshener and fabric softener. Vegan, biodegradable formula, free from chlorine,...
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Herbow Dishwasher Detergent
Herbow Dishwasher Detergent effectively removes greasy and stubborn stains with the help of plant-based ingredients and enzymes. Phosphate-, EDTA- and chlorine-free, vegan and biodegradable formula that is gentle in everyday...
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France remains the world’s number one tourist destination
France welcomed 102 million foreign visitors last year, compared to 100 million in 2024, generating 77.5 billion euros in revenue, the tourism ministry announced on Thursday. According to the ministry’s...
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NKFH: Spar recalled quick-frozen strawberries due to pesticide residues
S-BUDGET quick-frozen strawberries have been recalled from consumers and withdrawn from circulation by SPAR Hungary Ltd. due to pesticide residue levels above the maximum limit, the National Trade and Consumer...
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Agricultural vocational training also places great emphasis on irrigation development
Young people must be prepared to preserve food security and the consequences of climate change, which is why agricultural vocational training institutions are implementing irrigation development investments – said Imre...
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Carrefour Unveils 2030 Strategy, To Focus On France, Spain And Brazil
French retailer Carrefour unveiled its 2030 strategic plan a day after reporting better-than-expected operating profit for its full financial year. The Carrefour 2030 strategic plan, which aims to accelerate growth...
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New customs rules for imported parcels
The Council of the European Union has approved new customs rules for imported parcels valued at up to 150 euros. These shipments were previously exempt from customs duties, but that...
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Nestle USA adds prebiotic beverages
Nestle USA is rolling out a new functional beverage line for its Maison Perrier brand. The French Kiss sparkling water line is formulated with prebiotics, 6 grams of fiber and...
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The Balaton House of the Year awards were presented
The Women for Balaton Association and the Balaton Association have announced the competition that has become a professional compass for the eighth time, the Balaton House of the Year awards,...
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Agrometeorology: a lot of precipitation helps recharge the soils
Highly variable, initially wintery weather is expected, then spring next week, and the lot of precipitation helps recharge the soils – wrote HungaroMet Zrt. in its agrometeorology analysis on Thursday....
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The Store of the Future opens again at the SIRHA Budapest exhibition! (Part 1)
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The impact of the forint exchange rate on GDP growth
The forint’s exchange rate against the euro has been steadily strengthening in recent times; in the past 11 months, the domestic currency has appreciated by 7.3%. The last time the...
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Cheese-cocoa-peach jam: these are the most popular cookie flavors
Hungarians like savory pastries the most, and among them, the cheese scone is still the unshakable king – according to the nationally representative public opinion poll conducted by the Pek-Snack...
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Year-round consumer protection inspections – focus on examining discount prices and detecting customer deception
The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) and the government agencies under its professional supervision will continue to inspect traditional retail outlets nationwide in 2026. The aim of the...
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Hungarians don’t replace their furniture – JYSK research reveals a conscious, long-term planning market
The Hungarian furniture purchasing market is stable, predictable and clearly conscious: the majority of buyers do not make decisions on impulse, but plan ahead, buy personally and use their furniture...
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KOMETA campaign: Put down your phone and experience Buona vita!
The main character of KOMETA’s first quarter campaign is the screen-hiding board. According to their recent research*, in the majority of Hungarian families, screens dominate meals together instead of conversations....
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Switch to energy-saving and win! – Introducing MediaMarkt’s Energy Saving Program
MediaMarkt is encouraging its customers to use energy-saving solutions with a new, environmentally conscious initiative. The long-term goal of the Energy Saver program is to replace old household appliances with...
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The domestic logistics market has been expanded with a unique cold storage facility: the new headquarters of HAVI Logistics have been opened
Budapest, February 18, 2026 – Market Asset Management Zrt. has handed over the new logistics center tailored to special needs of its long-term tenant, HAVI Logistics Kft., on a turnkey...
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Trends in the growing Hungarian real estate development market are presented at the world’s leading real estate development exhibition
Hungary will focus on showcasing real estate development trends underpinned by record-breaking foreign direct investment inflows at the world’s leading real estate development exhibition, MIPIM, in Cannes from March 9-13....
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myPOS Sigma
myPOS Sigma offers effective support to retailers when selling age-restricted products, ensuring full compliance with applicable laws. The device’s integrated digital DÁP age verification feature enables a quick and secure...
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Kotányi Gourmet Premium salt range
Kotányi’s special premium salt range takes culinary enjoyment to a whole new level! Perfect for both vegan and vegetarian dishes. Kala Namak Black Salt, Fleur de Sel Flake Salt and...
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Winter often brings with it deficiency diseases
A mindful lifestyle isn’t just about exercising or counting calories. Getting the micronutrients your body needs is important for your daily energy levels, well-being, and long-term health. One of the...
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Upcoming deadlines in global minimum taxation
Multinational corporations affected by the global minimum tax will have many tasks in 2026. The first deadline is February 28, 2026, when they must declare whether they are subject to...
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A colourful selection of sauces on the Easter table
For food seasonings, the Easter season brought outstanding sales in 2025 – slowing inflation and the late Easter, combined with the start of the barbecue season, were particularly good for...
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NEURA Robotics and Drees & Sommer launch strategic partnership for robot-ready buildings
The future of smart buildings begins now: NEURA Robotics, a pioneer in cognitive robotics (“Physical AI”), and Drees & Sommer, an international market leader in consulting for the construction and...
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A new chapter begins in the history of Dunapark Café – the iconic art deco café is added to the portfolio of Eventrend Group
Eventrend Group has signed a lease agreement with the owners of the Dunapark Café for the operation of the facility. Based on these, the renovation will begin soon, which will...
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Forced paths: trends and decisions in 2026
In 2026 global retail will not see a parade of trends, but rather forced paths and quick decisions. This article is based on the main findings of the IGD Global...
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