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Cultivated meat consumption is increasing in Western Europe
A recent survey has revealed that consumers are shifting to meat alternatives, often choosing plant-based products instead. In the survey 4,096 people were interviewed across Germany, France, Italy and Spain about their...
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Tourist agency: government measures support tourism-related businesses with 30 billion HUF
The government’s tourism subsidies are of historic importance, because the measures will leave HUF 30 billion for around a hundred thousand tourism small and medium-sized enterprises in the next six...
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There will be no shortage of Hungarian pork during the holiday season either
There will be no shortage of high-quality Hungarian pork during the festive season, and pig farmers can count on the support of the government even in the most difficult times...
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Consumer spending focuses on experiences and basic needs
Mastercard Economics Institute’s “Shifting Wallets” survey analysed how much consumers stick with their habits which give them comfort, experiences or both. The study sets out to answer three key questions...
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Only one thing, change is constant in the packaging industry
Béla Cservenka, local sales manager of DS Smith Packaging Hungary told our magazine that sustainability and the circular economy are in the centre of their operations. This is the reason...
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The Chamber of Agriculture draws attention to the consumption of domestic fish
The fishing industry is already preparing for the Christmas season, and this year you will also be able to get fresh fish of excellent quality and a large selection –...
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DélKerTÉSZ strengthens itself with an investment worth 17 billion HUF
In the case of vegetables and fruits on the market, we must also prepare for a higher price level in the future. One of the reasons for this is that...
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PepsiCo brings Doritos into dip category
PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay unit is rolling out dips under its Doritos brand, the company said. The dips will be available at retailers and on PepsiCo’s Snacks.com website for $4.49 starting later...
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Cinnabon launches delivery service across the UK
Cinnabon has launched its first delivery service across the UK, allowing customers to receive sweet baked treats within 48 hours of the order being placed. Following demand from ‘Cinnafans’, the...
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Carrefour Polska Expands Private-Label Christmas Offering
Carrefour Polska has announced that it is expanding its private-label Christmas food assortment to enable customers to shop within budget and not give up on their favourite festive treats. The...
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Wellbeing Association: Workplace “well-being” – natural in the wider world, even less important at home
Nowadays, not only a stable, secure income is one of the main determinants of a good workplace. It is important for more and more employees to feel good in their...
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K&H: the minority of working young people expect a wage increase that exceeds inflation
There are still a majority of young people who are generally dissatisfied with their lives in terms of several factors – for example, work or study, housing situation, financial security...
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K&H: Domestic SMEs cannot exploit inflation
The financial expectations of domestic businesses for the year ahead have fallen significantly, according to the results of K&H’s research among SMEs. The companies expect an average increase in sales...
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Tesco leader: the price cap causes us a loss of 11 billion HUF a year
Zsolt Pálinkás, the CEO of Tesco in Hungary, talked about the shortage of goods, a monthly utility bill of 2 billion, shopping with a scanner gun and home delivery by...
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There is already a quantity limit for Trappist cheese in SPAR
A staff member of 24.hu discovered a strange price cap restriction: among other things, the customer can no longer buy any amount of Trappist cheese. According to the announcement, from...
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Survey: Black Friday is a compulsion to buy for many
Compulsion to buy, buying unnecessary products, overspending, shopping addiction, or Black Friday is upon us again. In the period of endless overconsumption, it becomes even more important to highlight good...
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Mars reduced its annual plastic consumption by 2,868 tons
One of the world’s largest manufacturers of confectionery, food and pet food has published the latest results of its Sustainability in a Generation plan. Published annually, the report measures the...
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The cooperation between the Tej Terektánács and the National Association of Hungarian Dietitians continues
From the very beginning, the Tej Terméktanács has been committed to providing authentic information to Hungarian consumers about dairy products and their role in a balanced diet. In order to...
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There will be enough Christmas trees this year too – it is worth choosing domestic pine
The harvesting of “Christmas trees” has begun in the domestic pine plantations, the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and the Interprofessional Organization of Hungarian Ornamental Gardeners informed. Contrary to misconceptions,...
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The European Waste Reduction Week has started
The international event promoting responsible waste management, the European Waste Reduction Week, has started – the ÉMI Construction Quality Inspector Innovation Nonprofit Kft. told MTI on Monday. The Hungarian coordinator...
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Giving Friday: dm donates 5% of the turnover to charity
At dm, we will change the “Black Friday” shopping day to “Giving Friday” in 2022 as well, and instead of huge discounts, we will offer 5 percent of the total...
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There can also be a rush for groceries on Black Friday
While in previous years mainly household appliances and electronic devices were the hit products of Black Friday, this year, in the difficult economic situation, food sales will also come to...
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Spreading it thinner
András Benkő, sales and marketing director of Kaiser Food Kft.: “Thanks to having a steady buyer base, liver paté sales are stable. Still, even if COVID didn’t hurt sales, the...
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Meal-Kit Maker HelloFresh Enters Spain
HelloFresh has launched in Spain under the name HelloFresh SE expanding the company’s footprint to 19 markets across the world. Earlier this year, the company launched in Japan and Ireland and rolled...
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Randstad leader: Every tenth company is planning downsizing, many are announcing layoffs
The economic situation is difficult, only 38 percent of the companies plan to increase the number of employees, while 49 percent do not plan to change. At the same time,...
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BAT Invests In Hemp-Based Wellness Products Maker Charlotte’s Web
BAT Group has announced an investment of approximately £48.2 million (€55.2 million) in Charlotte’s Web Holdings, a Colorado-based business that makes wellness products from hemp extracts. Listed on the Toronto...
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Mars Pet Nutrition Tests Bulk Sales Of Pet Food In Collaboration With Carrefour
Mars Petcare subsidiary, Mars Pet Nutrition is offering a select range of pet food products in bulk as it joins Carrefour’s test-and-learn bulk initiative in the Montesson hypermarket, France. As...
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BDO: Significant company succession risks in the domestic SME segment
In the current, unpredictable macro environment, many companies are and may be in a difficult situation, but the risks may be magnified in the case of domestically owned companies that...
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It is worth choosing domestic fish for Christmas
The fishing industry is already in full swing preparing for the Christmas season, nearly 40% of domestic fish production reaches the table at this time. This year too, you will...
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2,000 retail units pulled down the curtain in the first half of 2022
The players in the retail trade have to deal with more and more difficulties, as a result, shops are closing one after another. According to the KSH, in the first...
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