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Brutal product fee increase coming in July

From 1 July, the product fee for plastic bags used in shops will increase brutally, at the same time as the government decree aimed at transience of the so-called SUP...

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Blokkk.com: Household consumption expenditure fell by 3.8%

Family spending in the first quarter of 2021 dragged the economy down, not slightly. Household consumption expenditure decreased by 3.8%. The wallets couldn’t have opened up because the storefronts were...

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We shop differently, we spend less, we live differently because of the epidemic

The willingness to spend has plummeted, the sense of savings has increased, and contactless has become the most characteristic expression of the epidemiological period – across Europe, payment, shopping habits...

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Applications for the renewal of smaller livestock farms can be submitted

Applications for the development of smaller livestock farms can be submitted until July 22. The amount available for support is 30 billion HUF – Minister of Agriculture Nagy István announced...

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AM: call for proposals to support the renewal of horticultural plants has been issued

The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) announced a tender for the renewal of horticultural plants with a budget of 50 billion HUF, Nagy István, head of the ministry said in the...

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Retail sales in Germany declined more than expected in April

Retail sales in Germany fell more than expected from the previous month and grew less on an annual basis in April, according to the German Federal Statistical Office, Destatis. In...

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The market capitalization of the world’s 100 largest companies rose 48 percent

The market capitalization of the world’s 100 leading listed companies rose to a record high of 31.7 trillion USD in the year to end-March, according to a PwC Global Top...

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Consumer price inflation accelerated in April in OECD countries

In the member states of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), consumer price inflation accelerated to 3.3 percent in April from 2.4 percent year-on-year in March. In February,...

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This is the world of Lake Balaton with the eyes of contemporary graphic designers

Ten acclaimed Hungarian graphic designers have produced postcards from five of the most popular locations on the north and south shores of Lake Balaton at the request of Dreher. Free...

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Ocean Cleanup and Coca-Cola reach global agreement to clean up rivers and oceans

As the first global partner, The Coca-Cola Company joined the river water program of The Ocean Cleanup, a nonprofit organization that protects the purity of natural waters. The unique collaboration...

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Two-and-a-half tonnes of flour were bought for those in need in the yeast operation

In one month, 2,557 people took the opportunity to buy their own flour and yeast to feed those in need. In the action of budafoki yeast company, consumers were able...

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Felix ketchup without added sugar 1,4 kg

The well-known Felix ketchup taste with 60 % less calories.* This popular, no added sugar ketchup is marketed in economical 1.4kg size. It contains no preservatives or flavour enhancers, and...

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The king of pancakes isn’t the only one with kids on the Kids menu

On Sunday we celebrated children’s day in hungary, on the subject of which creppy pancake house surprised the little ones with the latest special for children....

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OMV opens this summer with fishburger and mangalica feast

With gourmet sandwiches based on hungarian flavours, refreshing salads and light desserts, OMV VIVA Gourmet Selection will be renewed on 1st June. The latest products evoke classic Hungarian flavours with...

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Analysts: surprise with first-quarter detailed GDP data

Analysts interviewed by MTI are looking for an explanation for the surprisingly positive developments from the details of the upwardly revised first-quarter GDP data. In its second estimate released on...

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AM: another six products won the HÍR trademark

Another six products won the HÍR (NEWS) trademark. The goal of the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) is that more and more products, take advantage of the opportunities offered by protection...

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Survey: 14% of companies are operated by women in Hungary

In Hungary, the number of companies with purely female owners has increased in the last 10 years, but they still represent only about 14 percent of the total Hungarian company...

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Nagy István: agricultural policy is committed to the development of milk production and processing

Hungarian agricultural policy is committed to the development of domestic milk production and milk processing, for which it will provide more resources than ever before this year, the Minister of...

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New leader at NESCAFÉ Hungary

From 1 June, Anna Roche will take over the nescafé business of Nestlé Hungária, who has previously achieved considerable success as Business Manager of Nescafé Dolce Gusto in France. Anna...

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Applications for the renewal of smaller livestock holdings may be submitted

István Nagy, who also handed over the supporting documents of the tender for the modernisation of livestock holdings in Békés County, explained that applications could be made for the construction...

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Production growth accelerates amid stronger client demand, but supply chain disruption remains marked

May PMITM data from IHS Markit indicated a substantial improvement in the health of the U.S. manufacturing sector, with the rate of overall growth accelerating to a fresh record high....

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Largest Apple Store in Europe in Palazzo Marignoli

Apple Via del Corso is the largest Apple Store in Europe and occupies the historic Palazzo Marignoli, near the Piazza Colonna, in the centre of Rome. Fosters + Partners has restored...

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Family companies have fought the epidemic in an exemplary way

Family companies have taken up the glove of the difficulties caused by the epidemic. The exemplary actions of family-owned enterprises representing 40 percent of domestic businesses were recognised with the...

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New McDonald’s-restaurant in Kaposvár

The Hungarian McDonald’s chain opened its 94th restaurant in Kaposvár, in the S-PARK shopping park. In accordance with the “Experience of the Future” concept, innovation and digital development are a...

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Carlsberg Resumes Brewing In Belgium’s Grimbergen Abbey

For the first time in 200 years, Grimbergen Abbey will resume the production of various Belgian-style beers. Carlsberg has built an innovative new brewery inside the famous Grimbergen Abbey, near Brussels, to continue the...

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XIXO ICE TEA

From May XIXO IceTea products are available in shops with a new look. Currently the Hungarian ice tea brand offers 11 different flavours, so anyone can find the version that...

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Brave Robot ice cream to feature carbon footprint on pack in planet-positive push

Brave Robot Ice Cream, owned by The Urgent Company, is set to become the first dairy ice cream in US grocery stores to publish its carbon footprint on its packaging....

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Own emoji for rosé wines

An association of rosé wine makers in northern Italy, is asking for an emoji from the American Unicode consortium. The standard for unified Internet writing systems is maintained by Unicode,...

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Tesco tells suppliers to ship food across Irish Sea themselves

Tesco is reportedly set to make suppliers ship food to Northern Ireland via the Irish Sea themselves, saying the border checks have become a “very complex’ process”. According reports in...

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Hungarian food investments in Uzbekistan

Five Hungarian food companies are preparing 42 billion HUF investments in Uzbekistan, which means that a Hungarian vegetable oil factory, cattle farm and vegetable production plant will be established in...

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