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Auchan recalled Auchan Kebvenc Primavera still mineral water due to microbiological discrepancy
Date: 2025-10-31 10:33:10
Due to a microbiological defect, Auchan Hungary Ltd. initiated a consumer recall of the 1.5-liter Auchan Kedvenc Primavera still mineral water it distributes. The defect was detected during a self-check,...
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This is what the Christmas fishing season will be like
Date: 2025-10-31 10:33:09
According to the Hungarian Aquaculture and Fisheries Interprofessional Organization (MA HAL), despite the economic difficulties caused by drought and rising costs, domestic fish farmers ensure that consumers have high-quality domestic...
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Newer plant protection products are available for small-scale cultivation
Date: 2025-10-31 10:30:40
There is ongoing cooperation to support small-scale crop production. The work of the National Small-Scale Crop Working Group operating within the National Chamber of Agriculture focuses on the expansion of...
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NGM: tourism continues to perform at a high level in autumn, 8 percent more people vacationed in September
Date: 2025-10-31 10:24:41
Hungary is becoming an increasingly attractive tourist destination for both domestic and international travelers – the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) stated in its commentary on the latest statistical data...
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K&H: once again Hungary’s best sustainability bank
Date: 2025-10-31 10:16:06
Euromoney has awarded the K&H Group the title of “Hungary’s Best Sustainability Bank” for the second time this year. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/10. According...
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Equilor Corporate Advisory: operational excellence is the key to development
Date: 2025-10-31 10:09:02
The growth prospects of the European economy, and within it Hungary, have weakened in recent times, and structural problems make a quick recovery difficult in the medium term. In this...
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You can buy cold food with your SZÉP card again
Date: 2025-10-31 10:02:45
Jobbik MP Róbert Dudás asked the government in June this year whether they planned to reinstate the SZÉP card for the purchase of cold food. As of January 1, 2024,...
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Protection against golden yellow grapevine disease does not stop
Date: 2025-10-31 10:00:09
On October 31, the national protection and detection against golden yellow grapevine disease will end, but it is still of utmost importance that grape growers comply with plant health regulations,...
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Poland’s Biedronka Must Absorb Cost Inflation Amid Tough Competition, Owner Says
Date: 2025-10-31 09:52:56
Poland’s largest food retailer Biedronka, owned by Portugal’s Jerónimo Martins, needs to keep prices low and absorb some cost inflation to boost sales and preserve profitability amid fierce competition, a...
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This is how Hungarian researchers model epidemics
Date: 2025-10-31 09:42:15
At first glance, few things seem more distant than a flu virus and a self-driving car. One spreads invisibly among people, the other tries to navigate traffic with sensors and...
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AB InBev in talks to replace Heineken as UEFA beer partner
Date: 2025-10-31 09:33:18
Heineken has been UEFA’s beer sponsor for its array of European club soccer competitions since the early 1990s. AB InBev is in negotiations to become a global partner for the...
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Reference prices, average yield data and specific cost savings for the 2025 damage mitigation allowance have been published
Date: 2025-10-31 09:30:35
Those affected by agricultural damages that occurred in this damage mitigation year and who filed a damage report in the 2025 damage mitigation period can submit their application for damage...
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Alanex Ltd. has recalled several of its spice blends due to the presence of olive leaves.
Date: 2025-10-31 09:29:15
Due to the presence of olive leaves, Alanex Kft. has initiated a consumer recall of the crumbled oregano and several spice mixtures it sells – the National Trade and Consumer...
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Halloween Fuels Pumpkin And Sweet Sales In Europe
Date: 2025-10-31 09:19:51
Pumpkin and sweet sales are experiencing growth in Italy, as the agricultural and confectionery sectors tap into the growing popularity of Halloween. The festivities boost pumpkin sales also in France...
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Despite the challenges, this year’s drought protection was effective
Date: 2025-10-31 09:00:41
Despite the challenges, this year’s drought protection was effective – assessed István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, in a video message published on his Facebook page on Friday. This year was...
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OKSZ is puzzled by the government’s decision
Date: 2025-10-30 15:55:24
Az Országos Kereskedelmi Szövetség értetlenül áll azelőtt, hogy a kormány minden egyeztetés nélkül meghosszabbította az árrésstopot, sőt kiterjesztette azt új termékekre is. Az árrésstopot nem kiterjeszteni, hanem kivezetni kellett volna,...
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Gergely Gulyás: margin reduction will remain until February 28th and will be expanded to include additional product lines
Date: 2025-10-30 15:00:49
The government has decided to maintain the margin reduction for food and drugstore products, and it has been extended until February 28, 2026, the Minister Head of the Prime Minister’s...
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K&H Analyst Commentary: The Hungarian economy is still performing modestly
Date: 2025-10-30 14:43:41
In the third quarter, the Hungarian economy expanded by 0.6 percent compared to a year earlier, and GDP stagnated at a quarterly level, according to the first estimate of the...
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Hungarian GDP stagnated in the third quarter – services dragged, industry and construction weakened
Date: 2025-10-30 13:01:39
The performance of the Hungarian economy in the third quarter of 2025 exceeded the same period of the previous year by 0.6 percent, while compared to the previous quarter it...
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Waterfowl season begins: this is when most of the annual quantity of ducks and geese is sold.
Date: 2025-10-30 12:58:06
The Hungarian population consumes approximately 3 kilograms of duck meat and between 70 dkg and 1 kg of goose meat annually. The turnover of waterfowl products increases dramatically with the...
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Lidl extends partnership with UEFA Women’s National Team until 2030
Date: 2025-10-30 11:59:22
Lidl, one of the leading food retailers in Germany and Europe, is extending its partnership with UEFA until 2030, further strengthening its commitment to supporting women’s football and the UEFA...
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In Zwack Unicum’s light music series, the ensemble pays tribute to tradition in the imposing halls of the Transport Museum.
Date: 2025-10-30 11:55:38
In October, Uncium Live Session returns with a unique production by the Parno Graszt Roma folk music ensemble. The latest episode was directed by filmmaker Dániel Hevér, who captured the...
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Bunge volunteers join hands for food security on World Food Day 2025
Date: 2025-10-30 11:50:07
Bunge – a leading agribusiness solutions company that connects farmers to consumers – is expanding its Global Volunteer Program in celebration of World Food Day following its recent merger with...
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Real help: when we all win
Date: 2025-10-30 11:30:45
There is something deeply human about stopping and realizing that others need us too. This was the topic of the roundtable discussion, where István Huczka, CEO of Candy Hoover Hungary...
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“Art Is for Everybody”: Absolut pays tribute to the art of Keith Haring this year
Date: 2025-10-30 11:10:13
Absolut Vodka celebrates creativity with a new, limited-time bottle, this time focusing on the work of one of the most famous representatives of pop art, Keith Haring. The Absolut Haring...
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Hungarians don’t just care about money when looking for a job
Date: 2025-10-30 10:46:59
Between two similar job offers, three-quarters of Hungarian workers choose the company they consider more reliable, even if it does not offer the best salary. In an uncertain situation and...
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Recent survey: home renovation trends are changing in Hungary
Date: 2025-10-30 10:39:48
According to the latest research by PPG Trilak, Hungarian consumers are increasingly conscious about choosing colors for their homes. Although white, beige and gray are still the dominant shades, one...
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World first: Daikin introduces carbon-neutral heat pump
Date: 2025-10-30 10:35:45
Daikin Europe has officially opened its new Research and Development Centre (EDC) in Ghent, Belgium, where it unveiled the world’s first carbon-neutral natural refrigerant heat pump. The 30,600 m² R&D...
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The sales revenue of the animal and vegetable fats and oils product group increased the most
Date: 2025-10-30 10:30:39
The value of exports of agricultural and food products amounted to 6,679 million euros, and the value of imports amounted to 4,920 million euros in the first half of 2025,...
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Bird flu has appeared in a roast duck farm in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County
Date: 2025-10-30 10:00:57
The highly pathogenic H5N1 subtype of the bird flu virus has been confirmed by the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) in a roast duck farm in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County; the...
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