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Sales of sugary drinks plunge 33% in cities taxing those beverages, study finds
The American Beverage Association, which represents Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, said these taxes have not improved public health or reduced calories in a meaningful way. An increase in the price of sugar-sweetened...
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Penny’s “True Cost” campaign: A Surprising Impact on Consumer Behavior
In a bold move, Penny implemented a “True Cost” campaign for a week, incorporating the cost of environmental damages into product prices. Contrary to expectations, a study conducted by the...
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AM: We protect the traditional rural lifestyle
Minister of Agriculture István Nagy also discussed the banning of artificial meat and the protection of traditional rural values in his office with Ettore Prandini, the president of the Italian...
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Nébih: Alpina meat turning paddle was recalled by the distributor
Edco Magyarország Kft has recalled a 34-centimeter Alpina meat grinder due to the release of primary aromatic amines, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) told MTI on Thursday. According...
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Gránit Pólus: We already use AI for almost every purchase
Artificial intelligence is much closer to us than we think: all you have to do is pop into Westend for a cinema or shopping trip to be surrounded by robots,...
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The BioTechUSA company group further developed its production and logistics center with an investment of one billion forints
The purely Hungarian-owned BioTechUSA group of companies has once again reached a significant milestone, expanding its production and logistics center with a new, modern automatic warehouse in Szadán. Thanks to...
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VOSZ Barometer: the decrease in purchasing power shocked SMEs in 2023
According to the data of the 2023 fourth quarter survey completed on behalf of the National Association of Entrepreneurs and Employers (VOSZ), the business mood continued to deteriorate, this time...
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IKEA Hungary closed the 2023 financial year with an 11 percent increase in turnover
IKEA Hungary reported a retail turnover of HUF 145 billion in the 2023 fiscal year, which represents an 11 percent increase compared to the previous year. The three domestic stores...
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Az élelmezési rendszerek negatív rejtett költségei elérhetik a 10 billió dollárt
Napjaink élelmezési rendszerei hatalmas rejtett költségekkel terhelik az egészségünket, a környezetet és a teljes társadalmat. 154 országot vizsgálva az ENSZ Élelmezésügyi és Mezőgazdasági Szervezete (FAO) szakértői 10 billió dollárra (a globális...
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Together, Nestlé and Tesco collected more donations for the needy than ever before
As a result of their joint campaign last year, Tesco and Nestlé are supporting the work of the Hungarian Food Bank Association with HUF 16 million. As part of the...
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Large companies are not yet prepared for the new ESG reporting obligation
ESG (environment (E), society (S) and corporate governance (G)) is an increasingly decisive factor in the operation of companies, so companies should look for and integrate sustainable solutions into their...
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Visa and the Red Bull Formula 1 teams enter into a global partnership
The Formula 1 field is starting the 2024 season with a new look and sponsor. Red Bull Formula 1 Teams and Visa (NYSE: V) today announced that they have entered...
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SMEs do not yet dare to believe in EU tenders
For the time being, businesses are even less likely to count on EU tenders, barely half of them consider it realistic that they will be able to get funding this...
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Oonly Tisztán Víz Kft. established a plant for filling refillable plastic bottles in PannonhalmA
Oonly Tisztán Víz Kft. established a plant for filling refillable plastic bottles in Pannonhalm; With an investment of HUF 1.5 billion, they have created a bottling plant where the so-called...
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27 companies presented themselves on the BCSDH’s Sustainability Partner Search
The cross-sector membership of the Hungarian Business Council for Sustainable Development (BCSDH), which includes more than 140 companies, enables the effective promotion of partnerships created in order to accelerate carbon-neutral...
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Complex waste management data provision conference
The Association of Environmental Service Providers and Manufacturers organizes a thematic waste management data provision conference, thereby helping the work of both data providers and data receivers and inspectors. The...
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The Court has decided: in its currently known form, platform-based food delivery is not an employment relationship, but according to the labor law expert, a safety net is needed
The Kúria did not classify platform-based, self-employed food delivery as an employment relationship in a matter that also concerns the public, so in Hungary today those who perform so-called platform...
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The”There’s more in the domestic!” campaign just began, which Terran also joined
Choose your home team and win! – began “There’s more in the domestic!” campaign, which was also joined by the 100% Hungarian-owned Terran group of companies. Choosing your home country...
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Event presenter: Employer Branding Workshop
Retention still resonates as the best form of recruitment. But is there such a thing as a loyal employee? Maybe you wanted a job? Why do employees choose well-built brands?...
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All players of Rafa Benitez’s Celta Vigo will be sipping on the Product of the Year
Viwa vitamin waters, rich in vitamins and minerals, are consumed in more than ten countries. The managers of the domestic company, which is the market leader in several European countries,...
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Development is a condition for competitiveness in agriculture
Competitiveness in agriculture is development, so the producer who wants to stay on the market in the long term must think about investments – said Minister of Agriculture István Nagy...
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Efficiency, AI and sustainability: MBH Bank and MEGOSZ work together for the development of the agricultural machinery market
MBH Bank and the National Association of Field Machine Manufacturers (MEGOSZ) signed a cooperation agreement at the AGROmashEXPO and AgrárgépShow event. The main goal of the partnership is for the most...
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Polish farmers held a traffic-slowing protest action
Protesting farmers blocked public roads in Poland on Wednesday, protesting against the European Union’s Green Agreement and the unlimited European import of Ukrainian products. During the day, farmers used tractors...
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Our country continues to strengthen its agricultural relations with China
We are committed to the further strengthening of the agricultural and trade cooperation between China and Hungary, and it would be an important milestone if China accepted regionalization both with...
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White Peach Addresses Need for Comfort and Novelty
According to Agrana’s trendblog, the star ingredient for 2024 is a fruit of course. As renowned global experts in fruits, we announce white peach as the trend fruit for 2024....
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Netrisk: Hungarians don’t ski at home
66 percent of tourists who took out travel insurance for skiing between the end of November 2023 and the beginning of January 2024 chose Austria, Slovakia’s share was 14 percent,...
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Agricultural tenders will be published continuously until the end of the year
The market challenges caused by the drought, wartime inflation and duty-free Ukrainian products have created extraordinary conditions in agriculture, therefore we will open up the use of agricultural and rural...
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Can this year bring growth to the IT industry?
In 2023, the IT sector showed a decrease in orders compared to the growth of the previous year, however, according to domestic and international forecasts, it may start to grow...
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Barilla Announces Price Cuts Of 7-13% On A Range Of Products in Italy
Italian food company Barilla is planning price cuts of 7% to 13% on a wide range of products, including pasta, biscuits, snacks, and bread, an initiative valid only in Italy....
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Summer storms caused the most damage in 2023
In terms of the type of damage in home insurance, broken pipes are still the most common damage, which, as in previous years, accounted for 30 percent of all claims....
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