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Mentesfeszt is about to start
The festival of gluten-, lactose- and sugar-free health-conscious products and services opens on February 17. The festival, which will be held in the Northern Block of ELTE’s Lágymány Campus, welcomes...
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It will also be mandatory to offer Magyar Posta’s logistics service to webshops
According to the decree published in the Magyar Közlöny, the government plans to require webshops to offer the logistics service of Magyar Posta to their customers. The government has not...
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István Nagy: Brussels cannot risk food safety
Brussels cannot risk food safety, the EU leadership must return to normalcy, because its decisions on agriculture endanger daily bread, said the Minister of Agriculture at a press conference in...
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This is how AI threatens the branding of businesses
More and more companies decide not to entrust a professional team with design and brand building, but to call on AI for help. Although we can indeed create a company...
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Hungarian success at the 2024 Culinary Olympics in Stuttgart
The IKA Culinary Olympics, held every four years since the 1900s, was held in Stuttgart within the framework of the Intergastra Trade Fair between February 2 and 7, 2024, with...
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More and more cities are interested for the Advanced Logistics Manager training
In the past period, there has been an increased interest in the Hungarian Logistics Association’s (MLE) in-person trainings throughout the country. As a result, in addition to the online and...
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Diageo Contributes €13bn Annually To Europe’s Economy, Study Finds
Drinks giant Diageo contributes over €13 billion to Europe’s economy every year, creating jobs for over 200,000 people, a new report from Oxford Economics showed. The maker of Johnnie Walker,...
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(HU) Euromonitor International: a kiskereskedők bizakodóak az idei Valentin-nap kapcsán
Retailers are optimistic for Valentine’s Day 2024 with signs consumer confidence is returning, according to experts at Euromonitor International. Euromonitor’s analysts say that slow growth and high inflation, with ongoing...
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Lidl pilots first-of-its-kind bottle return scheme
Lidl has become the first supermarket to roll out its own PET plastic bottle and drinks cans return scheme trial across an entire city with incentives for shoppers to reduce...
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The National Handball Academy and Graboplast cooperate in the development of sports floors
An agreement was concluded between Graboplast and the National Handball Academy. The cooperation in sports science enables NEKA to increase the resources necessary for high-quality professional training, and for the...
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The Hungarian competitors approached the GVH about Temu
At the beginning of February, the online marketplace Temu overtook Alza in terms of customer numbers in Hungary, and only eMAG was able to beat the Chinese competitor. However, due...
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KSH: in January, consumer prices increased by 3.8 percent on average compared to the same month of the previous year
In January 2024, consumer prices were on average 3.8 percent higher than a year earlier. Compared to December, prices rose by an average of 0.7 percent, but clothing items became...
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In the OECD, food price growth slowed from 7.1 percent in November to 6.7 percent in December
In the countries belonging to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the annual growth of consumer prices accelerated to an average of 6 percent in December from 5.8...
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Analysts are also divided by the recent retail sales and inflation data
Analysts have different points of view on this year’s inflation outlook, and January’s data did not provide a clear picture of the coming months. According to the statement of the...
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Will Temu displace domestic online stores?
Although the Chinese e-retailer Temu appeared on the domestic market only a few months ago, it has already become one of the dominant players in the domestic e-commerce market thanks...
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GVH: competition dampened food inflation
In 30 months, food inflation measured on an annual basis was not as low as in the first month of 2024. The Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Friday that...
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The consumption of legumes in Hungarian homes should be increased
Legumes are an excellent source of vegetable protein, and since 2019, World Day has been drawing attention to the benefits and beneficial properties of their consumption. Bonduelle has been trying...
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Hungarians are consuming more and more instant soup
The latest FMCG trends show that Hungarians increasingly prefer food that can be prepared easily and quickly. Within this, instant soups have become particularly popular, they are easily available, can...
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Rögös túró – The Milk Product Council has once again conducted a comprehensive research
In 2019, Rögös túró was recognized and registered as a traditional special food by the European Union. The Tej Product Council launched a two-year marketing campaign in January 2022 in...
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Environmentally conscious in everyday life – step by step Green weeks at Auchan
Auchan’s comprehensive sustainability strategy covers not only store operations, but also merchandise, packaging and customer attitudes. From now on, for two weeks, those products whose production, composition, packaging, or the...
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K&H: That’s how many people can expect a bonus this year
This year, three-quarters of large domestic companies plan to provide their employees with cafeteria benefits. In addition to the legally prescribed travel expense reimbursement, the SZÉP card is the most...
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Even though plane tickets are getting more expensive, more people are traveling by plane this year
Experts expect further growth in demand for air travel this year, which predicts a continuous increase compared to last year. A double-digit increase can be observed in the month of...
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Márton Nagy: inflation has practically collapsed, the government has already reduced it below 4 percent
According to the data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH), in January 2024, the government reduced the rate of inflation to less than one-sixth of its peak a year ago,...
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Wizz Air improved its environmental protection rating by two grades
Wizz Air received the “B” environmental protection rating from the international non-profit organization CDP. Wizz Air announced that, as a result of its sustainability efforts, it earned a “B” grade...
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GLS parcel machines are available at 13 more train stations and 6 bus stations
GLS parcel machines are available at 13 more railway stations and 6 bus stations, the MÁV-Volán group told MTI on Sunday morning. According to the announcement, passengers can now use...
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The European Waste Reduction Week awards were presented
The government’s goal is to increase the economic policy role of the waste management sector and to transition to a circular economy, said the Secretary of State responsible for the...
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MOHU promotes selective waste collection and REpoints
MOHU promotes selective waste collection and waste recycling REpoints, and television presenters Nóra Ördög and Attila Till joined the company’s campaigns as ambassadors. Gábor Ozoli, the spokesperson of the MOHU,...
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MTÜ: guests spent seven out of ten nights in the countryside last year
Last year, the international turnover of the tourist areas of 2.8 million exceeded the 2019 value by 3 percent, while the 19.3 million domestic nights practically repeated it – the...
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The pace of food price increases slowed in Germany in January
In Germany, annual inflation fell to a 2.5-year low in January, according to the final data presented by the German Federal Statistical Office, Destatis, on Friday. Inflation decreased to 2.9...
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A “green turn” is needed in the field of food safety
The LMP collects signatures in order to maintain healthy and safe food, GMO-free, and limit the advertising of ultra-processed products. Erzsébet Schmuck, the co-chair of the opposition party, said at...
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