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The winners of the CheckINN Tourism Innovation Competition have been announced
The award for innovative ideas aimed at boosting domestic tourism was presented to the four winning teams at the national CheckINN Tourism Innovation Competition, to which more than 100 students...
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‘Low point in German ecommerce’
Online product spending in Germany has experienced a double-digit decline for the first time last year. Expenditures amounted to 79.7 billion euros, a decrease of 11.8 percent compared to the...
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Historical subsidies help agriculture
Last year, we set a new record, as the amount of agricultural subsidies successfully applied for and paid out exceeded HUF 1,300 billion in total – Minister of Agriculture István...
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Aldi launches ‘Buy British’ section online
Aldi has launched a new ‘Best of British’ section on its website to encourage shoppers to buy more groceries made in the UK. The dedicated webpage includes a wide selection...
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Information on uploading spraying logs
By February 15, 2024, those concerned can record management diaries related to support programs in the eGN system. After this deadline, Nébih downloads and submits the data for official inspections, both...
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Food inflation in the euro area slowed down in January
In January, according to the preliminary data of Eurostat, the statistical office of the EU, inflation in the euro area decreased to 2.8 percent from 2.9 percent in December. Compared...
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This is how McDonald’s prices changed due to inflation
In the last two years, the prices of restaurants, especially popular fast food restaurants, have risen significantly. According to the Pénzcentrum survey, prices in restaurants will increase by 19.8 percent...
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KSH: The volume of exports of food, beverages and tobacco increased by 6.2 percent
In November 2023, the volume of exports decreased by 3.6 percent and that of imports by 16 percent compared to the same period of the previous year. The assets were...
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MTÜ CEO: the most important task is to strongly increase the number of guest nights
Thanks to the large-scale developments, Hungarian tourism has been renewed, the most important task in the future is to increase the number of guest nights – said the new CEO...
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Auchan has been offering its private label of electronic goods for ten years
Auchan hypermarkets sell private label technical goods, small and large household appliances, entertainment electronics, audio-visual and IT devices under the brand name Qilive, in addition to the products of major...
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New, more resistant varieties of coffee may come
The Italian research team has achieved a breakthrough in deciphering the genetic code of coffee, which could help breed new coffee varieties and strengthen plants against the challenges of climate...
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Kifli is expanding its range of baked goods for the carnival period
The range of bakery and confectionery products added for the carnival season is truly unique in domestic online markets. In the Kifli.hu offer, representatives of more than twenty brands line...
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Food inflation accelerated in Italy in January
In Italy, consumer prices rose by 0.8 percent year-on-year in January, following the 0.6 percent increase in December, the smallest increase since February 2021, almost three years ago – the...
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HunGas would make buffet school meals common
Seeing the positive experiences of its pilot project, HunGas would make buffet-style school meals common, said Zsolt Páger, the company’s business development director, at the company’s Thursday press conference in...
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Simplifications in the management log submission process
As indicated in the announcement already published on January 12, 2024 – in view of the IT difficulties that have arisen – the Ministry of Agriculture has extended the period...
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Bucharest became Wizz Air’s largest base
Last year, Bucharest became Wizz Air’s largest base – reports Ziarul Financiar based on the company’s information. The discount airline’s base in Bucharest has 17 aircraft, and the number of...
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The French government lifts the ban on plant protection products and reduces the tax burden on farmers by 150 million euros
On Thursday, French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal announced a series of detailed measures to reduce the burdens of the increasingly large number of protesting farmers, among other things, it would...
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The labeling of honey in the European Union is changing at the initiative of Hungary
At the initiative of Hungary and in accordance with the interests of honey producers, in the future it will be mandatory to indicate the place of origin and the exact...
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A new pig farm was established in Dombegyháza
With an investment of HUF four billion, Agrosztár Kft. established a new pig farm in Dombegyháza in Békés County, the company’s managing director informed MTI on Friday. Balázs Dorcsinecz said...
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Nébih: Tesco has withdrawn TS Ruszli products in various packages from circulation
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) drew attention to the fact that Tesco has withdrawn TS Ruszli products in different packages from the market due to inadequate cleaning, evisceration...
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BMI: Moderate slowdown in January
The seasonally adjusted January value of the Purchasing Manager Index (BMI): 49.9. Compared to the previous January values, this year’s value is lower than the long-term average for this month...
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Environmentally friendly development at Kompress Kft
Kompress Nyomdaipari és Szolgáltató Kft. in Komárom has implemented development enabling the production of single-use, environmentally friendly food containers, hamburger boxes and trays with an investment of almost HUF 900...
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Parmalat Introduces Its First White rPET Bottle For UHT Milk
Italian dairy company Parmalat has unveiled its first certified white rPET bottle for UHT milk made with 50% recycled plastic. This project, developed by Parmalat’s R&D department in collaboration with...
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ISM New Product Showcase: The top innovations of ISM 2024
In the sweets and snacks industry innovations have always played a decisive role in the development of unique products. At ISM, the leading global trade fair for the sweets and...
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NAK-MAGOSZ: We will use all means against Brussels’ new destructive measures
MAGOSZ and NAK strongly reject the measure proposed by the European Commission the other day, with which they would extend the completely free import of Ukrainian foodstuffs for another year. The...
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LG will present its latest commercial displays at ISE 2024
LG Electronics (LG) will showcase its latest digital commercial display solutions at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2024 in Barcelona from January 30 to February 2. The new comprehensive range of...
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Walmart announces ambitious 5-year growth plan
The retailer aims to build or convert more than 150 locations by 2029 and remodel 650 stores during the next 12 months. Walmart announced Wednesday a five-year plan to build or convert...
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Agrometeorology: the lands lack the cold
Cold would be needed to reduce the number of pests and pests on the fields, HungaroMet Zrt. wrote in its agrometeorological analysis on Thursday. They wrote that the temperature was...
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The food industry is also desperate because of the houti issue
In recent years, there has been increasing tension in the Red Sea region due to the armed attacks on ships by Yemeni Houthi terrorists. In recent times, escalating tensions in...
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Private Labels vs Brands – Adapting To Consumer Shifts And Innovating Pricing Strategies
Food sales are expected to show only weak growth in 2024, and this fact certainly poses serious challenges to FMCG brands. Ananda Roy, FMCG consultant and vice president of Circana,...
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