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In the euro area, the rate of increase in consumer prices slowed down in September
In September, the annual inflation rate in the euro zone slowed down more than previously estimated, according to the final data of Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union,...
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Record-high cocoa prices affect this year’s Halloween chocolate production
This Halloween season, both chocolate stocks and prices are affected by record high cocoa prices, especially in the United States. CNN reports that the price of cocoa per ton has...
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A path to the green future of the food industry? He organized a workshop for FOUR government actors
The purpose of the “From Drought to Flood” event organized by NÉGYOSZ was to present and discuss the sustainability challenges of climate change and the food industry. The event was...
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The attention of the European competition law community is focused on Budapest
The Economic Competition Office (GVH) will organize the 50th European Competition Day in Budapest on October 22, as an official program of the Hungarian EU Presidency. At the international conference,...
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China’s economic recovery – investors are missing the point
The sentiment surrounding commodity markets took a decisive turn in September when China announced a coordinated package of monetary and fiscal stimulus measures. At the subsequent press conference of the...
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Auchan provides free health screening to all its employees
Auchan Hungary pays special attention to maintaining the health and well-being of its employees throughout the year, and dedicates October to health month. This month, in addition to education about...
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In Austria, food inflation slowed down in September
In accordance with the preliminary estimate, the annual growth of consumer prices in Austria fell to 1.8 percent, the lowest since February 2021, in September after the previous month’s 2.3...
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Ronald Házas socks are also proudly worn by Dominik Szoboszlai, Gigi Radics and Adri Makk
Charity socks supporting families living in Ronald Házak are available in every McDonald’s restaurant in the country. The special edition fashion accessories are proudly worn by Dominik Szoboszlai, Gigi Radics...
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PENNY opened a store in Békés county
On October 17, PENNY opened its newest store in Békés county, which provides convenient shopping opportunities for locals. The discount store offers high-quality and budget-friendly products, as well as a...
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Sobriety speaking
The segment of low-alcohol and no-alcohol (no-low) beverages is still small and limited, but it is growing quite fast. No-low drinks are more and more popular and in Hungary this...
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Slowing inflation, but still expensive food in Slovakia
In Slovakia, inflation moderated to 2.6 percent by September, but food prices remained high, and the population had to face significant expenses when buying food. According to the data of...
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Nébih: labeling problems were found with energy drinks
Energy drinks were examined by the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih), no safety problems arose, in one case a food quality defect was found, and in 28 products there...
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Jó Hentes Gourmet Kalocsai Peasant Sausage
Kalocsai Peasant Sausage is a traditional sausage made by dry-ageing. Our company’s new product is Jó Hentes Gourmet Kalocsai Peasant Sausage, which is available to consumers in hot and deli...
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Máriusz Révész: HUF sixty-five billion EU funds can become available for active tourism development
More than sixty-five billion forints worth of EU funds can be made available for active tourism development in this cycle, including money for the development of water tourism, the State...
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Máté Lóga: tourism is the central element of economic policy
Tourism is a central element of economic policy, accounting for nearly 10 percent of GDP, and it should remain so – said the State Secretary of the Ministry of National...
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The creatives of the future are being sought at the domestic sneaker festival!
This year there will also be a SneakPeek creative supply competition at Sneakerness Budapest, which will take place between November 2nd and 3rd at Millenár. Young talents who would like...
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There is huge interest in renewing the food industry
Tenders for the complex development of food industry plants were closed with overwhelming interest. More than 708 billion forints worth of requests were received for the call announced by the...
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Pepco also joins Better Cotton
Pepco has taken another step towards sustainability by joining the Better Cotton initiative in 2022. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/10 This global programme seeks to...
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The Mercur hotel in Debrecen has received international sustainability certification
The Mercur hotel in Debrecen has received BREEAM Excellent international certification – it was announced on Friday at the press conference held at the hotel. BREEAM is a sustainability rating...
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Another company recalled millet balls from the market
Due to the possible presence of Salmonella, Auchan Magyarország Kft. also recalled extruded organic millet balls from the market – the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) informed MTI on...
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Nébih: mustard powder was recalled by Culinaris Wholesale Kft.
The Green Cuisine mustard powder is contaminated with peanuts, so the distributor Culinaris Wholesale Kft. is recalling the product, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) told MTI on Thursday....
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The end of Balaton Sound in Zamárdi
Gyula Csákovics, the mayor of Zamárdi, confirmed at the municipal meeting on September 24 that the Balaton Sound festival will no longer be organized in the settlement, Index reports based...
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Hy-Vee protects the environment with new projects
Hy-Ve has completed the first phase of its solar project in Chariton, Iowa: the Hy-Vee Chariton Solar Field is the first step in a partnership between the retailer and Alliant...
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Meal boxes earn Crisp first profit
Online supermarket Crisp has been profitable in the Netherlands since June, thanks to cost-cutting measures and its successful meal boxes. Next year, the company hopes to also become profitable in...
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Co-op fights £40m shoplifting losses with AI-powered security
Co-op is now using artificial intelligence to detect offenders carrying concealed weapons or stolen goods after it revealed leakage costs from theft and fraud rose by 19% to £39.5m in...
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Nestle unveils new global cuisine brands
Nestle SA has launched two new global cuisine brands: Mings and Tapatío. Mings was created by celebrity chef Ming Tsai to bring several decades of culinary experience and fusion of...
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In 2023, spring frosts caused the most damage
Thanks to the adequate amount of precipitation and the high average temperature, the weather in 2023 was generally favorable for agricultural producers, so there were fewer damage incidents not only...
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Nébih: Biopont Kft. has recalled 75 gram cheese and onion organic sorghum balls from the market
Due to the possible presence of Salmonella, Biopont Kft. has recalled 75 gram cheese-onion organic sorghum balls from the market – the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) informed MTI...
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Éva Hegedüs is the winner of the EY Business Person of the Year Award
Éva Hegedüs, co-founder and CEO of Gránit Bank, has won the grand prize at the EY Entrepreneur of the Year program gala and will represent Hungary in the global finals....
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