News and articles
Sustainable brands are the future
More and more consumers are interested not only in the price of a food product, but also its ingredients and how big a burden its manufacturing put on the environment....
Read moreAnalysts at the Savings Bank raised their GDP forecast for this year
Due to easing external risks and strong FDI inflows, Savings Bank analysts have raised their GDP growth forecast from 3.7 percent to 4 percent this year, and expect 3.5 percent...
Read moreThe Milk Product Board launched a school campaign
The Milk Product Board has launched a campaign to promote milk consumption in nearly 100 primary schools – the organization announced on Thursday. The “We’ve Got Milk at Home” campaign...
Read more
Domestic onion growers have joined forces to continuously have Hungarian onions on the market
Hungarian onion production has fallen significantly since the change of regime, and with the help of the National Chamber of Agriculture, producers are working together to supply domestic onions to...
Read more
They agreed on wage increases at Auchan
Auchan Retail Magyarország and the Trade Union of Trade Employees (KASZ) have agreed on a wage increase for 2020 – the chain announced. According to information sent to MTI, the...
Read more
Hungarian wine show in Krakow
A Hungarian wine show will be held in Krakow on Thursday at the event of the National Council of Mountain Villages (HNT), which will feature 31 wineries awarded by the...
Read more
38th AGROmashEXPO and 10th Agricultural Machine Show was opened
The 38th AGROmashEXPO and the 10th Agricultural Machine Show was opened at the Hungexpo Budapest Fair Center. MTI / Mónus Márton At the opening ceremony of the four-day Agribusiness Summit,...
Read more
Stability and conscious consumption – many shades of green are present in the company’s operations
Sales by dm Hungary exceeded HUF 112 billion in the last financial year – sales were up more than 8 percent. The drugstore chain’s active beauty loyalty programme expanded further,...
Read moreA cooperation agreement has been concluded between the Savings Bank and FruitVeb
The Savings Bank and the Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional Organization and Product Board (FruitVeB) have signed a cooperation agreement at the AgroMash Expo, not only on exchanging information and...
Read more
Employment Service: the number of job seekers has reduced on an annual basis
The number of jobseekers decreased by 2.9 percent in December 2019, compared to the same period of last year. At the end of December, 234,900 jobseekers were registered at the...
Read more
Gallicoop start the day with turkey meat!
If it’s a new year, it’s a new life. January gives us the opportunity to rethink our habits and introduce fresh rules to our diet and lifestyle. According to Gallicoop...
Read moreIKEA Hungary increased its turnover by more than 20 percent
IKEA Hungary’s revenue for the financial year lasts between 1 September 2018 to 31 August 2019 increased by 20.5 percent to 90.3 billion HUF – the regional leaders of the...
Read moreThe European Court of Auditors is an effective but not flawed EU SME program
The EU SME support program is effective and innovative progrma but has problems – the European Court of Auditors’ Special Report on the Instrument to support small and medium-sized enterprises...
Read more
Mastercard and the International Ski Association work on the sustainability of winter sports
With the help of a payment technology firm, Kitzbühel, home to the Hahnenkamm competition, will be completely cash-free, and experts say that in the next five years, many ski paradises...
Read more
Trade marketing in 10 years from now
Once again it was in the building of the Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry where the year’s last Trade Marketing Club meeting took place in November. One of the...
Read more
Poultry should be kept indoors throughout the country
The national chief veterinarian has ordered poultry to be kept indoors throughout Hungary in order to further reduce the chance of contact with wild birds and thus the risk of...
Read moreBeekeeping Association: agriculture will collapse without beekeepers
Without beekeepers, agriculture will collapse, so the European Union must provide them fair market conditions – the president of the National Hungarian Beekeeping Association told M1 news channel on Wednesday....
Read more
In 2019, SPAR spent nearly 155 million HUF on social affairs
SPAR has been calling for collaboration for those who live in difficult circumstances since its enter to the domestic market 29 years ago. The company provides a helping hand in...
Read more
Syngenta: innovations for sustainable, successful farm management
The temperature anomalies ot the past ten years, extreme precipitation conditions, new pathogens and pests, and the problems we face, all carry similar problems. We can tackle them with common...
Read more
FuturAqua is planning acquisitions
FuturAqua has signed a letter of intent with Wellshare Ltd. to acquire ownership of seven water wells and their properties. Details of the deal were not disclosed, but similar talks...
Read more
Thirteen thousand children received a gift package from the Food Bank
Thirteen thousand needy children received a gift package during the holidays at the charity program of the Hungarian Food Bank Association – the organizers told MTI. According to the announcement,...
Read more
Last year the sales of electric cars in Hungary increased by more than 40 percent
Last year, dealers sold 1,803 new electric cars in Hungary, which is a record. It is a 41 percent increase over the same period of last year. The majority of...
Read more
Amazon is the most valuable brand according to Brand Finance
Amazon is the most valuable brand in the world according to the 2020 Global 500 Ranking of the UK’s Brand Finance market research and business consulting firm. According to the...
Read more
Sainsbury’s saves on management positions
Sainsbury’s has recently announced that it would save 500 million pounds on structural changes and eliminate hundreds of management positions. The changes are also needed to accelerate integration with Argos,...
Read more
Souvenirs depicting the princely couple have been discounted
British shopkeepers have responded with an unprecedented drop in prices to make sure Prince Harry and Meghan Markle break the royal court almost permanently and begin to become independent, thus...
Read more
Modernization and expansion at McDonald’s in Hungary
With the first opening of the year, McDonald’s arrived to Gödöllő with a two-lane drive-in restaurant. Not only the location but also the appearance is new; Scheer Sándor owner of...
Read more
Hair nourishing at the highest level
According to a survey made by L’Oréal Magyarország, sales in the hair care category augmented by 3.7 percent in value but dropped 4.4 percent in volume in 2019. The company...
Read more
Magazine: The whole world in a mug
According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations, global tea production and consumption will grow in the next 10 years. Csilla Solti, commercial manager of Mediline...
Read more
Domestic mineral water and soft drink manufacturers are launching a plastic recycling revolution
The Hungarian mineral water and soft drink manufacturers were the first of the Hungarian food production sectors to make sustainability commitments. The Members of the Hungarian Mineral Water, Fruit Juice...
Read more
New resources can help modernize livestock farms
By the end of March, the Ministry of Agriculture will reopen its rural development program tenders to support the modernization of livestock farms, and the ministry expects the measure to...
Read more