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Carlsberg Marks Chinese New Year With Limited-Edition Packaging

Carlsberg has launched a limited edition packaging designed by renowned illustrator Victo Ngai to celebrate Chinese New Year and the Year of the Tiger. Victo Ngai is a Forbes’ 30...

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Only for Sirha exhibitors: You can still apply for this year’s competition with the innovations of the last year and a half!

HUNGEXPO Zrt. and Trade magazine jointly organize the Sirha Budapest International Innovation Product Competition for the fifth time. The aim of the competition is to reward the best of the...

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OKSZ Secretary-General: retail sales to gain momentum in February

Retail sales could gain momentum in February due to rising incomes, one-time benefits and changes affecting trade, the secretary general of the National Trade Association (OKSZ) told MTI on Monday....

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Confidence in online shopping is growing

Online commerce has increased dramatically during the pandemic and there is no stopping it yet. After the outbreak of the pandemic, there was a noticeable increase in demand for webshops:...

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KSH: the price stop will start on Tuesday

The Central Statistical Office (KSH) published the average last October price of the seven basic foods affected by the price stop. From Tuesday to May 1, the government has introduced...

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The Gyermelyi Zrt. is building a new grain storage system.

The Gyermelyi Zrt. is building a 40,000-tonne grain storage system from about 3 billion HUF. Farkas Sándor, the parliamentary secretary of state of the Ministry of Agriculture, handed over the...

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The ízletes rizike became the mushroom of the year

The ízletes rizike became the mushroom of the year in a public vote on the website of the Hungarian Mycological Society, the Hungarian University of Agricultural and Life Sciences (MATE)...

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MME: homemade beehives we can help the pollinating insects

The Hungarian Ornithological and Nature Conservation Association (MME) encourages the placement of nature conservation equipments, “beehive hotels” or “wasp garages”, which help the reproduction of bees and wasps living alone....

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Euro area GDP grew in line with expectations in the fourth quarter

In line with market expectations, euro area gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 0.3 percent from a quarter earlier in the fourth quarter of last year, according to a preliminary...

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ALDI introduces private label organic baby food

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Orsolya Mottl-Molnár becomes Director of Marketing and Commercial Marketing at HEINEKEN Hungária

From 1 February 2022, Orsolya Mottl-Molnár will continue her career as Marketing and Commercial Marketing Director. The specialist Started as a Top Horeca representative at the company in 2010, after...

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LG achieves record sales in 2021

LG Electronics Inc. (LG) continued its strong performance in 2021, achieving the highest annual revenues in its history with full-year sales of KRW 74.72 trillion (USD 63.16 billion). This increase...

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Olympic champion Liu starts first Winter Holy King Talent Program with brothers

The first winter edition of the Szent királyi Talent Program will be launched with the hungarian stars of short track speed skating, Liu Shaoang and Liu Shaolin Sándor. The program,...

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From now on, you can also pay in Auchan with a SZÉP card

From February, we can use our SZÉP card when buying food in all Auchan stores in the country. The OTP, K&H and MKB SZÉP cards are also accepted by the...

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From February, all SZÉP cards will be accepted when buying groceries in SPAR stores

From 1 February 2022, the sub-accounts of széchenyi rest card issuers (OTP, MKB, K&H, Edenred) can also be used for the purchase of food in spar, city spar and interspar...

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(HU) Eltűnnek bizonyos cigaretták a dohányboltokból

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Coop Sweden Announces New Store Format

Coop Sweden has launched a new store format, X:-tra – en del av Coop, that will focus on the pricing of every day goods, as well as its entire range. The...

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Amsterdam Puts Freeze On Opening ‘Dark Store’ Distribution Centres

The city of Amsterdam has announced a one-year freeze on the opening of new dark stores in residential areas or nearby shopping streets used by burgeoning fast grocery services such as Gorillas,...

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Magazine: Transforming bakery industry

József Septe, president of the Hungarian Bakers’ Association informed that the number of currently active 900 bakery enterprises is expected to decrease to 500 by 2023. At the moment these...

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Economist: Food prices are guaranteed to make products cheaper

With the food price stop, it is guaranteed that the affected products will be cheaper for the population, Géza Sebestyén, economist at Corvinus University said on the Sunday evening program...

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István Nagy: the government helps families and the elderly with food prices

With the food price stop coming into force on 1 February, the government wants to help families with children and elderly people in particular, Minister of Agriculture István Nagy said...

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Mihály Varga: Fitch Ratings says the relaunch of the Hungarian economy is a success

Fitch Ratings has confirmed Hungary’s rating, and according to the rating agency, the relaunch of the Hungarian economy is a success, Finance Minister Mihály Varga wrote on his Facebook page...

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Lidl’s new logistics center in Hungary will create 413 jobs

Within the framework of the 36 billion HUF project, the German department store chain Lidl has opened a new logistics center to serve its stores in Ecser, Budapest and its...

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AM: Hungarian food production should be strengthened

Hungarian dairy production and food production must be strengthened. The government has made the necessary decisions, Erdős Norbert, of the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) said. He added that in the...

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Ministry of Agriculture: renewable support and regulatory environment helps winemaking

In the new cycle of the Common Agricultural Policy until 2027, 28 million euros of targeted funds have been provided annually for the domestic support of the grape and wine...

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AM: the winner of the Quintessence Pálinka Competition was announced for the twelfth time

Noble goal, will and invested work: these are the three virtues that unite all those who have worked for the reputation of Hungarian pálinka in recent decades, said Chief Veterinary...

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SZTNH: more and more new trademarks to appear

Last year, 4,192 trademark applications were received by the National Office of Intellectual Property (SZTNH). In the last 10 years, more trademark applications (4599) were only received by the Office...

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Romania is importing more and more food

Romania has the fifth largest agricultural production area in the European Union, 13.5 million hectares, but is increasingly dependent on food imports, agrarszektor.hu wrote after Economica.net economic portal, which presented...

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In order not to pay fine to NÉBIH

All businesses operating within the scope of the NÉBIH in the field of Hungary must pay the second instalment of the supervisory fee by 31 January 2022 if they do...

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