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Szallas.hu: pre-bookings for Easter increased by 17 percent compared to the previous year
Reservations for the four-day Easter long weekend increased by 17 percent compared to the previous year, Szallas.hu told MTI on Friday based on its own data. They added that there...
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The Hungarian Logistics Association and Trenkwalder concluded a cooperation agreement
On March 9, the Hungarian Logistics Association (MLE) and Trenkwalder signed an agreement on strategic cooperation at a conference jointly organized by the two parties. The highlight of the event...
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Organic 2.0
The US Department of Agriculture National Organic Program (NOP) issued the Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) Act in January after publishing the proposed rule two years earlier. The new rules governing...
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Delhaize to sell all Belgian stores
Belgian supermarket chain Delhaize has announced it wants to sell all its integrated supermarkets in Belgium to independent franchisers. In doing so, the chain aims to become more profitable in...
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Carlsberg Group Plans To Expand Regenerative Barley Usage Across Brands
Carlsberg Group has announced that it is making progress on its goals to transition towards regenerative farming across its global supply chain. The Danish multinational brewer said it is ‘taking...
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A publication presenting the details of the Agro-ecological Program has been published
The Agro-ecological Program (AÖP) is perhaps the most important new support element of the I. pillar support framework defined by the Strategic Plan of the Common Agricultural Policy (KAP) starting...
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You can still enter this year’s Brillante distillate competition
Entries for the Brillante – 2023 International Pálinka and Distilled Competition have started, the event has been a companion event of the Gyula Pálinka Festival for years. This year, the...
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New Mizo Túró Rudi with 0% added sugar
Mizo Túró Rudi with 0% added sugar is now available in shops. This dairy snack is a really light treat, so that anyone can enjoy it even when following a...
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Booming vegan beauty product market
In 2021 The Vegan Society published a study in the United Kingdom, which found that 56% of shoppers would like to see more vegan-verified cosmetic and toiletry products in shops....
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This year is all about values: food and drink trends in 2023
Plant-based food: ups and downs According to Forbes, the 10% drop in meat substitute sales, together with the price of shares in Beyond Meat falling from USD 108 to 12,...
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Aldi and Lidl have reduced their prices, Tesco and Spar are choosing a different path
While Aldi and Lidl are constantly reducing the prices of some of their products, Tesco and Spar do not see this as a good strategy, at least not directly, vg.hu...
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The price of beer doubled
In the case of lager-type beers, the prices of lager-type beers in Hungary rose the most in the entire European Union. The rate of beer price increase was twice as...
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Lidl’s food rescue campaign has expanded to a national level
Lidl Hungary “Save it!” food rescue packages are now available in all 197 stores. Thanks to the measure, fruits and vegetables that are no longer perfect on the outside, but...
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The sale of genetically modified ornamental fish is prohibited and can result in fines of millions
Nébih confirmed the sale of genetically modified (GMO) ornamental fish in several pet stores across the country. Proceedings have been initiated against the companies concerned, and they can expect fines...
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The Green Future Research Center started operating at the University of Debrecen
Biodiversity, Climate Change, which was established a year ago at the University of Debrecen (DE) and is now starting its activities, investigates biodiversity in international cooperation – the diversity of...
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Coca-Cola helps disadvantaged children
Coca-Cola Hungary has been supporting the Hungarian Red Cross for 10 years. In recent years, the two organizations have helped together in the fight against the coronavirus epidemic and in...
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Menopause revolution at Tesco
From today, Tesco is officially a menopause-friendly workplace. The company received the trademark from the menopause activist Orsolya Iványi, who launched the “MM/Menopause-friendly Workplace” accreditation at the Equality Foundation’s International...
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The companies using the Hungarian Product trademark system had a big break
The total revenue of companies using the Magyar Termék trademark system exceeded HUF 2,650 billion last year – said the managing director of Magyar Termék Nonprofit Kft. on Thursday in...
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Half a thousand were called to the XX. For the National Syngenta Wine Competition
This year, 501 entries were received for the XX. National Syngenta Wine Competition, in which one wine each from Béres Szőlőbirtok és Pincészet, Attila Maróti, Zsolt Maul Premium Winery and...
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Farmers can use three times more resources for investments
We are committed to continuously increasing the competitiveness of agriculture and the food industry and to protecting the environment – stated Minister of Agriculture István Nagy at the farmers’ forum...
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MTÜ: almost 20,000 tourism businesses have already registered in the data service center
Almost 20,000 tourist businesses have already registered with the National Tourist Information Center (NTAK), where, after accommodation, around 60,000 catering businesses and tourist attractions will start transmitting their traffic and...
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Creative ideas and innovative solutions were awarded at the “Live Communication Awards” of UNICEO in Hungary
For the fourth year in a row, the Geneva-based international association is announcing the “Live Communication Awards” competition in Hungary to recognize “live communication” solutions that fit the strategy of...
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STRT Holding, made up of leading domestic businessmen, develops Hungarian and regional startups into global market players
Domestic and regional startups are significantly separated from start-ups operating in other parts of Europe and the world. From the investor side, this is partly due to the preponderance of...
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The future of the industrial vegetable sector is promising
Zsolt Feldman stated that the annual funding for sweet corn and green pea-related production support will increase significantly, from 11.1 million euros to 15.6 million euros, so the additional support...
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One of the European centers of pet food production is located in Bük
The pet food that rolls off the most modern production lines and is also produced with domestic grain reaches the four-legged pets living in more than 40 countries around the...
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Economic Impact Of Overweight And Obese People To Surpass $4 Trillion By 2035, Study Finds
The World Obesity Federation has published its World Obesity Atlas 2023, which predicts that the global economic impact of overweight and obese people will reach $4.32 trillion (€4.04 trillion) annually...
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Aldi Süd Announces Price Reductions On Fruit and Vegetables
Aldi Süd has announced it has reduced the prices of select fruits and vegetables in all 2,000 of its stores in Germany, commencing 6 March. The move comes after Aldi...
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Agrometeorology: nature is not much ahead of its time
This year, nature is not much ahead of its time, the autumn crops are typically in good condition, but more and more rain is expected in many places – the...
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Logistics Association: 2022 was a record year in the industrial and logistics real estate market
The Hungarian industrial and logistics real estate market closed a record year in 2022 based on the volume of rentals, new developments and investments in the countryside – the Association...
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Nestlé adds Kit Kat Cereal to breakfast lineup in the UK
Nestlé is aiming to shake up the breakfast category with its latest innovation, Kit Kat Cereal. The NPD is set to hit retailers from mid-April, bringing the chocolate bar to consumers’ morning...
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