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K&H: Large companies are trying to avoid the weakening of the forint with these precautions
Large domestic companies are pessimistic about the development of the forint, two-thirds of them expect further weakening of the forint until next summer. 80 percent of the companies are adversely...
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World energy market report: security of gas supply depends on these three factors
A balance must be found between two equally important imperatives: the security of affordable energy supply and the fight against climate change are the most important issues of the time...
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We have the winner of the competition for the first fashion section of the Szentkirályi Talent Program
The tender for the first fashion department of the Szentkirályi Talent Program, which this time aimed to support young domestic fashion designers, has closed. Based on the audience’s votes, the...
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Innovations in recycling – business workshop for those interested in the raw materials sector
For the second time, the Climate Innovation Community held a brainstorming workshop on the topic of recycling. The event on 15 December 2022 was organized in collaboration with EIT RawMaterials,...
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ForFarmers to make animal feed from food waste
Dutch animal feed maker ForFarmers plans to use food waste and alternative raw materials to develop new feeds, in order to meet consumer demand for more sustainable agricultural practices. ForFarmers...
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Five out of six families will not miss the festive fish this year either
Despite the 35-40 percent increase in the price of fish products, 84 percent of Hungarian families will not be missing fish from their festive table this year, according to a...
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Christmas logistics: how do we store the ingredients of the holiday meals correctly?
Crumbling shopping baskets are a typical element of pre-Christmas preparations. Everyone is trying to stock up before the winter break to fill the holiday table with sweet and savory delicacies....
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Barry Callebaut partners with Morocco’s Attelli
Chocolate-maker Barry Callebaut has started a long-term partnership with Attelli SARL, a sweets manufacturer and distributor located in Casablanca, Morocco. The partnership will make it possible for the company to better...
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Lower demand is now a bigger problem in certain sectors than labour shortage
In October GKI’s economic sentiment index has been decreasing for six months, but this time the plunge of the consumer confidence index wasn’t the main reason: the big drop in...
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Nébih: Spar withdrew prunes from the market
SPAR Magyarország Kft. withdrew packaged prunes from the market at the manufacturer’s notice due to sensory changes, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) told MTI on Thursday. According to...
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Eight countries receive EU support for investments improving energy efficiency
The European Commission disbursed 4.11 billion euros (about HUF 1,652 billion) to modernize the energy systems of eight beneficiary countries, including Hungary, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the energy...
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Italian Hypermarkets Shrinking To Counter Falling Sales
Italian large-scale retailers are downsizing their hypermarkets, as sales increasingly shift towards discounters and the online channel. The standard model of a 15,000 square metre hypermarket, which dates back to...
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Diageo to produce net zero glass bottles by 2030
Diageo has plans to use a hydrogen-powered furnace to produce glass bottles for its Smirnoff, Captain Morgan, Gordon’s and Tanqueray brands. The move, which sees Diageo partnering with glass manufacturer...
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Subsidies are constantly coming to the farmers
In the framework of the Rural Development Program, almost HUF 400 billion in subsidies were paid to farmers this year, said Minister of Agriculture István Nagy. The head of the...
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Finnish Consumers Named ‘Most Sustainable Shoppers’ In Europe
Finnish shoppers have been named the most sustainable in Europe, a study by Savoo has found, having seen a 20% decrease in their consumption footprint between 2010 and 2020. The...
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Brussels has accepted the Hungarian Fisheries Operational Program Plus
The adoption of the Hungarian Fish Farming Operative Program Plus represents the basis for the support and development of Hungarian fish farming in the coming years, as it provides a...
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This Christmas commercial will make everyone laugh, it’s so sweet
On the Internet, you can find many videos in which dogs or cats come into conflict with the Christmas tree. However, the clothing brand The Binge decided to show the...
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ALDI raises wages for the third time, 1,000 new jobs at the company
ALDI Hungary has decided on its third wage increase within 12 months. The company’s employees in sales, logistics and office positions – with a few exceptions – will uniformly receive...
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Nearly 20,000 families were helped by SPAR customers at this year’s Giving Joy! in the context of fundraising
The Hungarian Maltese Charity Service and SPAR Hungary have joined forces to give Joy! thanks to its fundraising campaign, 143 tons of food could be made into gift packages in...
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Henkel: the local glue factory celebrated its 10th anniversary
Henkel’s Hungarian subsidiary celebrated several milestones this year. On the one hand, it has been 35 years since the international large company – open to the Eastern European market –...
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The unsold honey stocks are a big problem
Advertisements for the sale of entire colonies of bees appear more and more. Buyers pay barely HUF 1,500-1,600 for a kilo of honey, some don’t even buy acacia honey. There...
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Auchan customers collected 18 tons of donations for the Hungarian Red Cross
The Hungarian Red Cross and Auchan organized this year’s fundraiser on the first two weekends of December. During the charity campaign, non-perishable food and cleaning and hygiene products were the...
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Christmas Feast of Love: Thousands of families are counting on help in the current crisis
The Ételt az Életért Alapítvány, a charitable organization that carries out the humanitarian activities of Krishna believers, has been organizing food distributions in Hungary for 30 years, almost every day...
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Continente’s online service in Madeira
Portuguese retailer Continente has launched its online service in Madeira, enabling shoppers to purchase food online and have it delivered to their homes, paying a delivery fee. Shoppers can also choose...
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Wilk makes yogurt from milk created by cultivated cells
Wilk, an Israeli food tech company, developed the world’s first yogurt made with cultured milk fat. The new product, made with both traditional dairy products and dairy created by cultivated...
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The level of salary and the workplace community matter primarily when looking for a job
In its latest survey, Profession.hu examined the work and workplace-related attitudes and experiences of three generations currently active on the labor market. The level of pay, as well as a...
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Research: Hungarian women aged 40-49 are the most aware skin care professionals
Although nearly half of Hungarian women take care of their skin regularly, only every third woman has a morning and evening skin care routine, according to Helia-D’s research. Among those...
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Tante Fanny: wholemeal products in focus
Tante Fanny has rolled out fresh wholemeal pastry in Austria, where the brand will come out with more new wholemeal products in the future. In addition to the company’s 280g...
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The EU’s collective consumer protection litigation is approaching – but will this result in lawsuit-dumping?
Based on a 2020 European directive, new rules will enter into force in Hungary on June 25, 2023, which may bring significant changes in the field of collective consumer protection...
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Information about the electronic Farming Diary that helps farmers
In order to ensure adequate preparation time, in 2023, the management of the Farming Diary in electronic form will be included among the administrative tasks of the agricultural support system...
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