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December 5 is the International Day of Volunteering

Volunteering is charity, work done out of free will, without financial compensation. On December 17, 1985, at the initiative of the United Nations, the decision was made that December 5...

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Most of the savings of Hungarian households are completely unprotected against inflation

While the wealthy are getting richer, the coffers of representatives of the lower income classes are extremely vulnerable in such a high inflation environment. Currently, barely a tenth of domestic...

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End of summer: inflation above 34% and the worst is probably yet to come…

It was on Tuesday that Andreas Christou, managing director of RetailZoom gave a presentation at the Business Days conference. His topic was the latest trends for Hungarian retail chains and...

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AKI: fewer tomatoes were grown in Hungary and globally

Globally and in Hungary, fewer industrial tomatoes were produced in 2022 than the previous year – the Agricultural Economics Institute (AKI) reports in its publication. In the summary published on...

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Bel Group Announces Joint Venture With India’s Britannia Industries

French cheese maker Bel Group has announced a joint venture with India’s Britannia Industries Ltd (BIL), which will see the former acquire a 49% stake in BDPL (Britannia Dairy Private...

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This year, Nébih is also providing this opportunity to livestock keepers

According to the provisions of the current legislation*, as in previous years, those cattle keepers who fulfill their obligation to provide data within the deadline are still entitled to benefit...

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Aldi Planning 600 Store Openings In Poland Over Next Five Years

Aldi Nord plans to open as many as 600 stores in Poland over the next five years, according to Wojciech Łubieński, who heads up the discounter’s operations in the country....

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The country’s best brandy was chosen

When we talk about brandy, thanks to the work of commercial brandy distilleries, we can now think of a high-quality, true gastronomic specialty, which is one of our nation’s outstanding...

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Infarm cuts back personnel

Vertical farming company Infarm is being forced to make drastic cuts in headcount, laying off more than half of its nearly 1,000 employees. The Berlin-based company said it needed to...

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Permanent, non-FMCG Display of the Year in 2022

This year’s last POPAI Hungary Association meeting was held in MOM Paulaner restaurant on 1 December. The Bonafarm trade marketing team was the host, who introduced the latest PICK and...

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This is how much a bejgli costs this year at the big food chains

The spectrum is wide: it starts at HUF 1,999, although the fast-food version costs between HUF 3,000 and 3,500, and the really special artisan varieties can cost up to HUF...

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People stock up, which is why there is a shortage of products with a price cap, says István Nagy

Sugar, milk, oil – there is an increasingly serious shortage of these products in domestic stores. However, shopkeepers and the Minister of Agriculture have different opinions about the reason for...

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Salaries at Aldi and Lidl start at 400,000 gross

The wages available at the two large supermarket chains have finally been revealed. Entry salaries are around 400,000 gross, while a store manager can earn up to 1 million forints...

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German retail sales unexpectedly fell sharply in October

Retail sales in Germany fell much more than expected in October, according to Thursday’s report by the German Federal Statistical Office, Destatis. In October, with calendar, seasonal and price adjustments,...

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VAT reduction and the flexitarian diet were the topics at the Plant-Powered Perspectives conference

This year, the Plant-Powered Perspectives conference, a professional meeting for plant-based food manufacturers, catering businesses and civil organizations, was held in Hungary for the second time. One of Danone’s best-known...

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Retailers should prepare for a low-key holiday season

This year, customers around the world can spend less during the holidays, according to EY’s international survey of 21,000 people. In order to reduce costs and waste, they will save...

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Cheaper products may go under the Christmas tree this year, according to a survey

Four out of ten Hungarian Internet users would save money by buying cheaper products for Christmas, and 55 percent of the respondents already finished their holiday shopping in the period...

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Mizo encourages us to indulge in our holiday customs

In its Christmas image campaign, the dairy brand builds on the strong insight that defines its new brand strategy and its communication platform: we all live and eat according to...

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LIDL Hungary’s second sustainability report has been published

Lidl Hungary assumes responsibility in all areas where it affects people and the environment as a company. In the past two years, the discount chain further strengthened its commitment to...

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Analysis: UK household food bills increased by more than £200 after leaving the EU

Britain’s exit from the European Union (Brexit) increased the average expenditure of British households on food by more than 200 pounds, according to a study presented on Thursday by one...

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ESG maturity increases the value of the target company in the eyes of investors

Eighty-two percent of the surveyed investors stated that ESG topics are currently being examined during transaction processes, and 67 percent of them would pay a premium for a target company...

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Food order: pizza and hamburgers are the most popular

Most of us think of pizza in the morning, noon and evening when it comes to hot food home delivery, and we mostly ordered baked goods, milk and water from...

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Games are not just for children – ideas to spend the long winter break well

Christmas is approaching, and this year it is accompanied by a longer than usual kindergarten and school break. The cool, gloomy days at the end of the year can be...

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Everyone can be a winner of the new Common Agricultural Policy

Our country has reached a good compromise with the Commission of the European Union regarding the distribution of the funds coming to our country in the next period of the...

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According to a survey, the turnover of Christmas trees is not decreasing

Despite the increase in price, the turnover of Christmas trees will not decrease, mainly buyers will be looking for bigger and more expensive trees – Agroinform told MTI on Thursday....

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Teatime!

Máté Sándor, Jacobs Douwe Egberts Hu Zrt.’s junior brand manager: “In 2020, the first year of the COVID pandemic, tea volume sales jumped 8% in Hungary, which was a very...

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Nébih: Auchan recalled a cherry beer

Due to a possible risk of injury, Auchan Magyarország Kft. has recalled and withdrawn from circulation the 0.33-liter pack of its own brand of cherry beer called Nívó Szűrt, the...

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K&H: SMEs are already forced to save on this

Businesses are planning for the next year with fewer new employees: the proportion of those planning to hire has dropped by half, while the last time so many people thought...

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From January, the course of plant protection drone pilot training will change

The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) amended the conditions and procedures for the organization and conduct of the unmanned aerial vehicle (drone) plant protection basic training. The new version...

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Nestlé Develops Powdered Plant-Based Egg Alternative

Food giant Nestlé has announced that it has developed a shelf-stable, plant-based protein blend that replicates eggs. The powdered product, made of soy-based alternative, contains an equal amount of protein...

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