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Successful cooperation between Bitburger and UEFA Euro 2024
Bitburger’s partnership with UEFA Euro 2024 has exceeded expectations. The beer brand was present in more than 90 large areas – the ten Euro 2024 stadiums, hospitality venues and fan...
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There are ten times as many microplastics in Lake Balaton as in Bodrog
There are 21 microplastics in 1,000 liters of Balaton water, in Kis-Balaton this number is around 7-8, while in one of Hungary’s most polluted waters, Bodrog, the researchers of HUN-REN’s...
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A new tool makes autumn garden work easier
Battery-powered tools make gardening easier in many ways: they are compact, easier to store, and easier to use. In addition, they do not require a direct power source for their...
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From neutral to characteristic
Nowadays old, long-established vodka brands are surprising consumers with creative ideas and new approaches, just like young, innovative companies do. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/8-9...
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The protracted drought also caused billions in damage to the fish ponds
Minor or major damage related to the hot, rainless weather of the past two months has been reported for 10-15 percent of the more than 2,200 fish farming water areas...
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The KAP directors-general discussed the simplification of farmer support in Budapest
Simplifying the support system operating within the framework of the Common Agricultural Policy is extremely important from the point of view of the future of European agriculture, said Zsolt Feldman...
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Mizo Coffee Selection Pumpkin Spice flavoured latte
With the arrival of autumn and the pumpkin season, Mizo Coffee Selection Pumpkin Spice flavoured latte – which was a big hit last year – will soon return to store...
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The role of veterinarians is indispensable in agriculture
Nowadays, more and more attention is paid to safe food supply. Veterinarians have a special role in this, both in protecting the health of animals, and in the fight against...
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7-Eleven feels undervalued by Couche-Tard
7-Eleven is playing hard to get by Couche-Tard. The Japanese owner calls the Canadians’ bid too low and fears issues with the antitrust authorities. That Couche-Tard is launching a takeover...
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33% of holiday shoppers plan to spend less this year: Bankrate
Concerns around high interest rates and inflation are stressing consumers’ budgets, according to a recent report. Bankrate’s recent holiday report indicates how inflation and other macroeconomic factors are putting pressure on...
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The report on the KAP strategic dialogue is unacceptable
The V4 agricultural chambers call on the leadership of the European Farmers and European Producer Cooperatives (Copa-Cogeca) to withdraw their support for the report on the strategic dialogue of the...
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Danone moves part of yogurt drinks production to Romania
The Tetra Pak format of the YoPro drinks is now being manufactured there for markets in central and eastern Europe. Danone has relocated part of its production of YoPro drinkable...
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Organic farming is the key to agricultural sustainability
The Ministry of Agriculture supports the advancement of organic farming in Hungary in every possible way, because in the KAP Strategic Plan, it undertook that by 2027 the proportion of...
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KSH: in August, consumer prices increased by 3.4 percent on average compared to the same month of the previous year
In August 2024, they exceeded a year earlier by an average of 3.4 percent, and consumer prices did not change on average compared to July, the Central Statistical Office (KSH)...
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Was the chip tax successful, or how could obesity be reduced in Hungary?
More and more Hungarians struggle with excess weight. According to the latest data, unfortunately, more and more people are overweight or obese in Hungary, and with the current trend, by...
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Márton Nagy is satisfied with the rate of decrease in inflation
As in the previous months, inflation remained at a low level in line with market expectations in August – Minister of National Economy Márton Nagy evaluated the latest data in...
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Conciliation Forum of Chambers of Commerce: SMEs become the focus of economic policy
On Tuesday, the Conciliation Forum of the Chambers of Commerce held its first autumn meeting, and overall its sixth meeting, which since its establishment in January 2023 – in addition...
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Nébih: new products have been added to the expiry guide of the Maradék program
New products – such as eggs, margarine, sandwich cream, sausage, salami, ham, bacon, hard cheeses, ready meals and coffee drinks – have been added to the expiry guide of the...
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Pöttyös congratulates the Paralympic team on their success!
Sorry, this entry is only available in HU....
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The 18th Coop Rally starts on September 11
This year’s Coop Rally will be held at a time when domestic food industry and trade companies have to deal with many challenges. In such a situation, the importance of...
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Shanghai Innovation Forum: Hungarian egg innovations also received a spotlight
Hungary was the guest of honor at this year’s Shanghai Innovation Forum. The Hungarian delegation was represented by a high level of state participation, as well as the prominent location...
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The fate of the HUF 3.5 million total support of the Szentkirály Talent Program has been decided
At the beginning of June, the professional jury of the 2024 Szentkirályi Talent Program selected the program’s three runners-up, who are supported by the award-winning mineral water brand with a...
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SPAR provides assistance with selective waste collection
The DSV and the Hungarian Ecumenical Aid Organization have concluded a cooperation agreement. As part of this, the large logistics company will continue to support the organization with financial contributions...
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Generation Z’s alcohol consumption habits and the impact of tourism on the development of alcohol trends
Tourism plays an important role for more and more countries, which contributes greatly to the economic development and job creation of the given nation. In recent years, several economic sectors...
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ESG conference: global outlook – Hungarian perspective
In December 2023 the Hungarian Parliament adopted the ESG Act by a large majority, which entered into force on 1 January 2024. A conference organised by the Climate Policy Institute...
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Coca-Cola® and Marvel® Collaboration ‘Brings Superheroes to Life’
With digital storytelling, augmented reality and limited-edition packaging, the Coca-Cola® and Marvel®: Heroes collaboration debuting on September 1 will surprise consumers and film fans. The relationship between Coca-Cola® and Disney®...
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Inflation decreased, real yield increased: good news for investors
According to August inflation data, the pace of price increases in Hungary has been moderated, which is a positive development for both consumers and investors. According to the Central Statistical...
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MTÜ: success in Debrecen and Zalakaros in this year’s European Flower Cities and Villages competition
Debrecen won silver and Zalakaros won gold at the 2024 Entente Florale Europe competition; the prize-giving gala of one of the most prestigious European evaluations of environmental beautification was held...
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The EU’s common agricultural policy must focus on farmers A
ccording to Hungary’s point of view, the European Union’s common agricultural policy (CAP) should focus on farmers, the minister of agriculture said on Tuesday in Budapest, at a press conference...
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Hungary’s most efficient market-based solar power plant was handed over in Szihalm
After the successful trial runs, the most modern and at the same time the most productive solar power plant in Szihalmon in the Heve county was launched and handed over...
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