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Jammertal Wine Estate’s red wine became a World champion
A Hungarian red wine has been an unprecedented success so far. One of the world’s most prestigious wine competitions, the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2021, was held in Luxembourg this...
Read moreThe Eger wine region has a new image
The Eger wine region has a new image that refers to traditions, but also to the future. The new logo depicting a winged bull and the image based on it...
Read more98 percent of winter barley was harvested in Zala County
Almost 98 percent of the winter barley was harvested in Zala County, and the harvest of winter wheat and seed peas began in the fields, the county president of the...
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Due to the devastating Brazilian drought, coffee could become more expensive this year
Coffee has become more expensive in the recent period, only this has not been experienced by consumers yet: the most severe drought of the past 100 years hit Brazil this...
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The EU has adopted the recovery plans for 12 EU member states
The Council of EU Economic and Finance Ministers (Ecofin) adopted the 12 Member States’ national recovery plans on Tuesday. The main aim of which is to finance recovery from the...
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Protracted contracting may also stand in the way of growth for companies
The protracted contracting process is downgrading companies’ growth prospects, according to joint research by EY and Harvard Law School Center involving 1,000 legal experts. A contract that is late or...
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The Generali Foundation for Safety help the heroes of the epidemic with a unique program
The coronavirus pandemic has undoubtedly left a mark on our daily lives, social relationships, school and office work, but it has mostly upset our spiritual balance. However, healthcare workers have...
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(HU) A pandémia sem törte le az informatikusok magas fizetését
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A new challenge for companies: cash paid for ransomware attacks have jumped dramatically
The amount of ransoms paid globally for ransomware attacks rose to an unprecedented $20 billion last year. In addition to the large ones, small and medium-sized enterprises are on the...
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REWE Introduces ‘Better Half’ Meat Products With 50% Vegetables
Germany’s REWE Group has introduced classic meat items made of 50% vegetables under the brand name ‘Better Half’. The retailer claims that the meat and vegetable range is a first among grocers...
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Schwarz Group Expands Sustainability Strategy
The Schwarz Group, which includes Lidl and Kaufland, is expanding its use of recycled materials in packaging. Kaufland has also increased the proportion of climate-neutral packaging. The Schwarz Group is...
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Danone Enters the Returnable Glass Business
Amid its corporate restructuring, the French Danone Group is breaking new ground in the water business: the Volvic brand is launching Naturwald Quelle, a regional mineral water in returnable glass...
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The national hail mitigation system worked well
The soil-generated national hail mitigation system has operated nationwide, however, despite being state-of-the-art technology, it cannot provide effective protection against supercells. According to preliminary data, hail reports have been received...
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Pond fish production increased last year
Last year, the fish production of Hungarian pond farms increased, reaching 21,353 tons, 4 percent more than in the previous year, according to the sectoral summary of the Institute of...
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Budapest Bank’s agricultural economic index rose to a record level
Hungarian farmers have a positive view of the future. Budapest Bank’s latest agricultural economic index was 16 points, the highest value in the last 6 years, an increase of 20...
Read moreOcean shipping can pocket huge profits
This year could be a big year for ocean shipping companies, as they could pocket up to 100 billion USD in profits in 2021, origo wrote. In addition, analysts say...
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Generali launches the goals of the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance at the G20 Climate Summit in Venice
Generali is a founding member of the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance, pledging to transition their insurance portfolios to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Generali’s commitment is underpinned by its strategy...
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Quality and faith in the future: Superbrands awarded to Pek-Snack
Superbrands was awarded to Pek-Snack. The network of spectacle bakeries in more than 1,800 locations in Hungary is proud that it was during the coronavirus pandemic and the economic crisis...
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A new SPAR supermarket awaits customers from September at Etele Plaza
Etele Plaza, which opens in September at Etele Square in Újbuda, will be expanded with a well-known and popular shop. On the ground floor of buda’s largest shopping centre, the...
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Organic farming on an upward trajectory in Hungary
In Hungary, the ecological arable land size has increased by about 70 percent to almost 100,000 hectares in the last ten years. According to the working group of the Interprofessional...
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This is how the world’s largest logistics company manages the new EU VAT rules
UPS has selected pwc tax advisor to provide mediated services related to the new EU VAT rules to eligible UPS customers. As part of this agreement, customers will be helped...
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UN report: Pandemic year marked by spike in world hunger
There was a dramatic worsening of world hunger in 2020, the United Nations said today – much of it likely related to the fallout of COVID-19. While the pandemic’s impact...
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First Product Packaging for People with Visual Impairments
New technology aims to make shopping easier for people with visual impairments: a code on the packaging allows smartphones to recognize ingredients and nutritional information and play it back to...
Read moreLidl To Add Animal Welfare Label To Sausages
German discounter Lidl is adding animal welfare labels to sausages sold under its private-label brand Metzgerfrisch. The label is now being extended to sausages after it was initially added to...
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M&S Introduces 25p Banana Bundles To Reduce Food Waste
UK retailer Marks & Spencer has introduced a new banana waste reduction scheme across all stores across England. The scheme allows customers to take home a cardboard bag of extra ripe bananas...
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Blokkk.com: Budapest stores are the last to open
The traditional shopkeeping industry is improving. The hunting of real estate and moving away from the epidemic is also reflected in the shop world, since the shops of the capital...
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Analysts: inflation is worse than expected
According to analysts interviewed by MTI Inflation turned out worse than expected in June. The expect the central bank to continue raising interest rates. According to a report by the...
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At the end of June, Groupama received almost 1 billion HUF in agricultural claims
After the last weekend of June, Groupama received almost 600 claims worth a total of 1 billion HUF, the insurance company told MTI. The damage was mainly caused by hail...
Read moreK&H Bank: The expectations of SMEs are on a 17-year peak
The K&H Bank’s SME Confidence Index rose by twenty points, to the most optimistic value of a survey examining the expectations of Hungarian small and medium-sized enterprises for 17 years....
Read moreAnother tender was announced to support horticultural plants
With a budget of fifty billion forints, another tender was announced for the technological renewal of smaller horticultural plants, the Minister of Agriculture announced in Szentes on Thursday. Nagy István...
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