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The reference prices for the 2024 damage mitigation benefit have been published
Damaged producers will be able to submit their application for damage mitigation benefits electronically this year as well from the beginning of November, which they can do on the website...
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Carrefour uses AI to reduce food waste in Belgium
Every day Carrefour has to discount 40,000 near-expiry items in its 831 large stores in Belgium. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/10 As this is a...
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Viable seeds are created by MATE’s mustard plants planted in the lunar soil
For the first time in the world, it was possible to obtain viable eeds from mustard plants grown in lunar soil at the Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences...
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Lidl Announces Digital Partnership With Disney+
Lidl customers in Germany who use the Lidl Plus app and reach a certain monthly purchase volume will have the option of selecting the Disney+ subscription option ‘Standard with Advertising’...
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The most exciting agricultural technology event is coming
The rebirth of agriculture in the struggles of the generations, the global agricultural robotics revolution, the transition between military industry and agricultural innovations – among others, those interested can meet...
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Agrometeorology: fall crops would need precipitation
Sufficient moisture is still available in the soil for the development of the autumn ears of corn, and the high temperatures compared to the season also help the stands to...
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Diageo gives Guinness 0.0 a €30m boost
Drinks giant Diageo has declared its commitment to almost double the St. James’s Gate site’s production of Guinness 0.0 to 176 million pints per year. The Guinness owner has announced...
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Second European Heatcube installation at KALL Ingredients nears completion
Kyoto Group is thrilled to announce rapid progress on our second European Heatcube installation at KALL Ingredients in Hungary. This milestone brings us closer to decarbonizing industrial steam by delivering...
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NAK president: area-based subsidies must be protected
It is in the interest of both producers and consumers that area-based agricultural subsidies remain in the European Union – the president of the National Chamber of Agricultural Economy (NAK)...
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The countdown has begun, Black Friday is here in a month
Although the official Black Friday will be only one month from now, on November 29, the promising offers and various tempting promotions are already hitting each other. The Economic Competition...
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We must act together to preserve biodiversity
In the past fifteen years, Hungary has made an unprecedented amount of nature conservation investments in order to protect biological diversity, Minister of Agriculture István Nagy stated at the 16th...
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Sneakerness Festival: SPAR is preparing a pop-up store and interactive games
A mini pop-up unit, chill zone and various interactive games await visitors at this year’s Sneakerness Festival at the stand of SPAR, which supports the event. In addition to the...
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Global taxation vision: a paradigm shift in the UN initiative
A significant change in the rules of international taxation is coming: the UN is working on a new tax framework agreement, which would offer solutions different from the current reforms...
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METRO is celebrating 30 years of existence in Hungary
Together with its partners and colleagues, METRO celebrated the 30th anniversary of its existence in Hungary at Millenár on October 24, 2024. Nearly 700 people from METRO’s network of tens...
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The destruction of wildlife can have serious economic consequences
The need to protect the living world is extremely important, not only from an ethical point of view, but also from an economic point of view, said Oszkár Ökrös, Deputy...
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GKI analysis: Labor productivity in the manufacturing industry is close to stagnation
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One hundred percent Guinness, zero percent alcohol
Dry November starts with a surprise again, as Guinness 0.0 is also available in Borsodi Sörgyár from November. The dry stout with a balanced taste and a unique dark color...
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Once again, Lidl helps feed shelter animals
Lidl Hungary’s 13th Full Bowl campaign, launched by the supermarket chain on the occasion of World Animal Day, has ended successfully. The goal was once again to draw attention to...
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Is it really worth switching to organic farming?
The Ecological Agricultural Research Institute (ÖMKi) is launching new agricultural research with the support of the Hungarian National Rural Network, the research institute announced on the eve of Science Day....
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The most exciting agricultural technology event is coming
The rebirth of agriculture in the struggles of the generations, the global agricultural robotics revolution, the transition between military industry and agricultural innovations – among others, those interested can meet...
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Almost all Hungarian parents agree that paper-based teaching materials are not outdated
Epson’s latest European research has shown that the majority of teachers and parents prefer the use of traditional teaching materials in schools. According to 63% of those surveyed, they improve...
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The meeting of innovation and nature: Herbiovit’s new products have arrived in SPAR stores
The Herbiovit vegan, herbal natural cosmetics product line was the first to appear on the shelves of SPAR and INTERSPAR. The Hungarian-owned brand, which produces innovative and naturally based creams,...
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Helping Professions Month – Szerencsejáték Zrt. is launching a new initiative
With an exclusive six-part video series, Szerencsejáték Zrt. wants to draw attention to those who have chosen a profession that contributes to the social integration of disabled people. As part...
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The IP awareness of Hungarian companies lags behind the EU average
Barely 4% of Hungarian companies have industrial property protection, which is less than half of the EU average. However, it would be important to increase this number, because obtaining just...
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The global hotel industry continued to expand in the first half of this year
Compared to the outstanding results of the previous year, the international hotel market was able to further increase its performance: in the first half of this year, the sales revenue...
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The key employers of Kőbánya present themselves for the second time
After last year’s successful debut, the Kőbánya Career Festival will be held for the second time on November 13 this year, where those interested can learn about Kőbánya’s rich and...
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Strengthening producer organizations is the key to the future of the horticulture sector
Producer organizations have an unavoidable role in terms of the future of the domestic horticulture sector – it was said at the conference organized by the National Chamber of Agricultural...
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Even a record year for the spread of renewables is not enough to stop global warming
Hungary’s solar cell capacity has developed spectacularly in recent years, and by 2023 it already exceeded the previously set 2030 goal. Currently, nearly 7,850 MW of renewable electricity production capacity...
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Weerts Logistics Park handed over one of Hungary’s largest sustainable industrial investments in Vecsés
On October 17, 2024, Weerts Logistics Park (WLP), which has a Belgian-Hungarian ownership background, officially handed over its newest, nearly 40,000 m² environmentally conscious smart hall in Vecsés to one...
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New ESG detail rules published
On 15 August implementing regulations were published that provide precise guidance for Hungarian companies on the preparation and publication of ESG reports. This article is available for reading in Trade...
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