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1.5 billion HUF investment from SPAR: new and renewed stores await customers

The aim of the renovation of spar supermarkets in Veresegyháza and Balatonboglár and the handover of the new store on Tunnel Street in Budapest was to serve the customers in...

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Soil-friendly cultivation reduces soil loss and increases biodiversity

Soil-friendly cultivation is beneficial for both growers and the environment, confirmed by 18 years of soil protection research by Syngenta and the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, which was launched in...

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Unprecedented movement in the labour market

As a result of the “big recognition” phenomenon that feeds on workers’ experiences, another significant movement in labour markets around the world could start, points out the second randstad workmonitor...

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Malaysia, Israel, Greece Produce Most Food Waste On A Per-Capita Basis, Study Finds

Malaysia, Israel and Greece produce the most food waste on a per capita basis, a new study by Bosch has found, using data from the UNEP Food Waste Index Report....

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Swiss Chocolate Makers Focus On Farmers’ income To End Child Labour

Swiss chocolate makers Barry Callebaut and Lindt & Sprüngli said improving cocoa farmers’ income was crucial to ending child labour in the cocoa supply chain. An estimated 1.56 million children...

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Italy and France Join Forces To Fight Counterfeit Food Items

Italy and France have teamed up to protect and promote products with protected designation of origin and geographical indication in the EU and third countries. The commitment stems from the...

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AM: winter seasonal food chain inspection to start

From December 1, Erdős Norbert, State Secretary for Food Chain Supervision of the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) orders a winter seasonal food chain inspection. The aim of the campaign is...

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Analysts: further slowdown in economic growth may come

Due to component shortages, the energy crisis and the fourth to fifth waves of the pandemic, analysts told MTI that a fear further slowdown in economic growth may occur. In...

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ITM: Inspectors found a labeling deficiency in case of only one chocolate Santa Claus

“Consumer protection found a labeling deficiency in case of only one chocolate Santa Claus in Santa’s bag” Schanda Tamás announced. The parliamentary and strategic secretary of state for the Ministry...

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Nyúlné Pühra Beáta received the 2021 Wine Producer of the Year award

Nyúlné Pühra Beáta, chief winemaker of the Nyakas Winery in the Etyek-Buda wine region, won the Wine Producer of the Year in Hungary award in 2021 awarded by the Hungarian...

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A breeding turkey flock was eradicated in Békés county due to avian influenza

Avian influenza virus has been detected in a breeding flock of breeding turkeys numbering almost 5,000 in Kondoros, Békés County. In order to prevent the spread of the disease, the...

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Nine-month low in the US consumer sentiment in November

Consumer sentiment in the United States deteriorated more than expected in November, according to a report by the Conference Research Institute for Economic Research. The sentiment index fell 109.5 points...

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The mentoring program is the solution for the rapid integration of new colleagues

The integration process of newly recruited colleagues is decisive for both the company and its employees. Smooth learning is worth it for all participants in terms of productivity, and quick...

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The Hungarian Red Cross’s national fundraiser campaign has begun

The Hungarian Red Cross and Auchan Hungary’s national Christmas fundraising campaign will be launched under the slogan “a pack of love”. Donations are expected from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m....

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GKI consumer confidence index fell sharply in November

GKI’s economic sentiment index declined slightly in November. Business expectations continued to strengthen, whereas consumer ones weakened. According to a survey con-ducted by GKI with the support of the EU,...

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Women are more stressed, the poorest and the richest don’t sleep well

Generali Insurance first assessed the general financial situation, social fixations, fears and beliefs of generation X Hungarians last year, based on the realization that the 2.5 million people are the...

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Building a company in COVID: it’s especially difficult for the little ones

As the holidays approach, the yearly evaluation, the setting of the goals for 2022 and the strategic planning will also begin in business. Due to the undulating crisis situation and...

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Henkel continues on growth path with strong sales increase in third quarter

Group sales grow organically by +3.5% to around 5.1 billion euros, nominal +1.9%: – Adhesive Technologies achieves very strong organic sales growth of +7.0%, nominal +7.1% – Beauty Care records...

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Vodafone publishes international research on the future of businesses

What does it take to be a ‘fit for the future’ business? At the start of this project, Vodafone Business approached us with an intriguing question. Like us, it was...

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Atradius: improved pay patterns, less late payment in the economy

The stock of overdue intercompany (B2B) account debts in Hungary decreased significantly from 46 percent last year to 34 percent. This is, among other things, what is in the analysis...

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Winter seasonal check-up starts

From 1 December, Norbert Erdős, State Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture responsible for food chain supervision, will order a winter seasonal food chain inspection. The aim of the promotion...

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Research: between 50,000 and 200,000 household items spent in the past year

Hungarians regularly bought household appliances during the second and third waves of the pandemic, but four out of ten only sold new products for between FIFTY and two hundred thousand...

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Rapidly rising wages in the IT labour market, this year there was even more demand for IT professionals

There has been a steady increase in demand for IT professionals, remote work has become natural, and the most popular programming languages are Java, Javascript, C/C++, C#. More and more...

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The national eco-wheat variety experiment was successful

A total of 21 winter wheat varieties, which are promising for eco-farming in Hungary and abroad, have been tested in seven locations in the eco-small parcel variety test network of...

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Zero-Sugar Oreos See Weak Response In China

Initial reaction from the launch of zero-sugar Oreo cookies in China has been disappointing, Mondelēz International Inc’s CEO said, underscoring some of the challenges facing the global snack giant as...

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Aldi To Offer Sustainable Christmas Trees In Germany

Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd will roll out sustainable Christmas trees across its stores in Germany from 9, December 2021. The retailer will introduce ‘Klima-Nordmänner’ firs that come from a...

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Lidl Denmark To Sell Non-Food Products Online From 2023

Lidl Denmark has announced that it plans to launch an online business from the start of 2023, which will offer a range of non-food items. The discounter made the announcement...

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KSH: GDP grew by 6.1 percent in the third quarter

Gross domestic product (GDP) grew 6.1 percent year-over-year in the third quarter, up 0.7 percent from the previous quarter. In the first three quarters, the performance of the economy exceeded...

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The Szerencsi kakaó trademark goes to the city of Szerencs

The domestic food industry plays a strategic role in the Hungarian economy, and while the production value of the sector increased by 7% last year and by 13.5% in the...

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