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ITM: Hungary is the third in Europe in the elimination of dangerous products
Hungary is at the forefront in the elimination of unsafe products because, thanks to its active consumer protection presence, last year it sent the third highest number of alerts to...
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The new vintage of REDy was introduced
The youthful, light, smiling community wine of the Villány wine region launched last year, conquered consumers with its first vintage, and were sold out months ago at most of the...
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The turnover of Magyarvíz Kft. grew last year
The turnover of the Magyarvíz Kft. grew last year: the company sold 368 million liters, 249.2 million bottles of mineral water in 2018, reaching a turnover of 8.878 billion forints...
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AM: the overwhelming majority of Hungarian poultry is kept well
The vast majority of Hungarian poultry is kept well, because most farmers keep animals in better condition than required by the regulations – the Minister of State of the Ministry...
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Tesco to launch plastic-free fresh produce trial
Tesco has launched a month-long trial to remove plastic packaging on a selection of its fruit and vegetables in the UK, in an effort to reduce plastic waste. Tesco announced...
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Duck and goose meat can be shipped to China again
The Chinese customs authority again authorizes imports of duck and goose meat products from Hungary, which was not possible since 2015 due to a ban on avian influenza in the...
Read moreOpten: the number of company foundations is on a five-year peak
More than 7,600 new companies were launched in Hungary in the first quarter – this has been the highest since the beginning of 2014, but the number of company cancellations...
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Economic activity in the euro area deteriorated less than expected in March
The economic activity of the euro area in March proved to be slower than in the previous month, but became more favorable than expected, according to the final purchasing manager...
Read moreRetail sales in the Czech Republic grew by over five percent
In February, retail sales in the Czech Republic increased by 5.1 percent year-on-year. In January, this indicator stood at 4.9 percent – the Czech Statistical Office announced on Friday in...
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IKEA to serve self-grown salads
IKEA is preparing to serve lettuce in its own restaurants which are grown in high-tech containers outside its stores. As a pilot project, the world’s biggest furniture retailer starts serving...
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Beyoncé strengthens Adidas
The German sportswear company, Adidas, is working with the famous American singer to market shoes and clothing products, thus strengthening Adidas’s everyday clothing collection – origo wrote after Business of...
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Naturland offers the same quality with food products as with pharmaceuticals
Naturland Magyarország Kft. has created an R+D directorate and the company also teaches innovation management to those workers who do research and development work, so it isn’t surprising at all...
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Magazine: Food and drink at petrol stations
Since shopper demand is growing for quality foods, the operators of the biggest filling station chains are recruiting top chefs and using the best ingredients to prepare gourmet sandwiches, hot...
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(HU) Minden, ami promóció – hogy csinálják a legjobbak? – Szakmai nap és díjátadó
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Read moreAnalysts: wage outflow pulling retail sales
The increase in retail sales in February was fueled by wage outflows, and wages continue to rise this year as a result of labor shortages – analysts commented the data...
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SPAR reduces the sugar content in its own branded products with fifty tons
As a company committed to a healthy lifestyle, SPAR significantly reduces the amount of added sugar, even this year, among its own product line. In addition to its Less Sugar...
Read moreTesco: 171 stores, 47.5 million doses of donation
Tesco donates food surplus from 171 of its 204 stores in Hungary. The company is offering daily vegetables, fruits, bakery and durable food that are no longer available for sale...
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Nielsen: In the month of the coupon days, the sales revenue of decor cosmetics increases by 40 percent
In 2018, the Hungarians spent nearly 13 billion HUF on deco-cosmetics, while sales value increased by 7 percent and sales volume increased by 4 percent. The popular coupon days can...
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27 percent of Hungarian bottled wineexport was supplied by Lidl last year
More than 20.5 million bottles of Hungarian wines were sold by Lidl Magyarország in 2018, more than half of which was exported to overseas markets, which is about 27 percent...
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The first domestic Lindt store opens on 5 April
The Swiss premium chocolate producer Lindt & Sprüngli opens its first exclusive exclusive store in the Allee Shopping Center on 5 April in Budapest. image: chocolate.lindt.com As part of Lindt’s...
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Essity’s Lunch Holiday Promotion Campaign was awarded at Tissue World in Milan
Essity’ Tork brand has won the Tissue World Award, one of the most prestigious paper industry awards in the best hygiene paper product marketing strategy and the most energy efficient...
Read moreA man in Nyíregyháza made a tobacco shop from his kitchen
Smuggled cigarettes and spirits were found by the financiers of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) in a kitchen of a property in Nyiregyháza – the press officer of...
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Retail sales in the euro area grew more than expected in February
In February, retail trade in the euro area grew more than expected – according to Eurostat, the European Union’s statistical office. In February, the volume of retail sales in the...
Read moreIn case of a Brexit disorder, the EU will immediately restart customs controls
Customs controls on goods coming from the United Kingdom will immediately restart, after which VAT will have to be paid if Great Britain leaves the European Union in an irregular...
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The growth rate of retail sales accelerated significantly in February
In February, retail sales for both raw and calendar-adjusted data were 8.4 percent higher than a year before. The growth in traffic has accelerated significantly from the 5.4 percent pace...
Read moreThe government launched a series of consultations on key issues affecting agriculture
The government launched a series of national consultations on the most important issues affecting agriculture – the Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture said in Csongrád. Farkas Sándor,...
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A new CBA advertising campaign starts with Icuka and the Hungarian card
CBA’s latest campaign starts in early April, with Icuka being the protagonist again, but now we can see her in a completely new role and environment – origo wrote. image:...
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More than a thousand people are celebrating innovation for the call of IVSZ
The 10th SMART Conference organized by the IVSZ (Association for the Digital Economy) opened its doors on 2 April. The organization also aims to boost and catalyze innovation efforts and...
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ITM: all the beauty products tested have met consumer protection rules
Laboratory testing of 42 different beauty products carried out by the consumer protection has been successful, without any objection, all tested cosmetics meet the requirements – the Ministry of Innovation...
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