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Christmas fish may be cheaper this year
According to a survey by Agroinform.hu, 80 percent of families eat fish on Christmas Eve. As a result of more favorable conditions than last year, producers were able to reduce...
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The logistics sector may be facing a critical turning point: the goal is net zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2050
here is a lot of talk about sustainability these days, as the challenges that threaten our planet, such as climate change, sea level rise and the loss of biodiversity, may...
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Lindt to donate £1 to NSPCC with every teddy
For the seventh consecutive year, Lindt & Sprüngli is supporting the NSPCC to raise vital funds for Childline. For the seventh consecutive year, Lindt & Sprüngli is supporting the NSPCC...
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Monoprix To Open First Store In Belgium
French convenience store chain Monoprix is preparing to enter the Belgian market, with a store planned for the centre of Waterloo. According to a report in Belgian daily L’Echo, the...
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Hungarian-Chinese agricultural relations are developing rapidly
Dr. Oszkár Ökrös, Deputy State Secretary for International Relations, received the Deputy Governor of the Chinese Jiangsu Province at the Ministry of Agriculture. During the meeting, the parties discussed current...
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Billa’s online shop grows
Billa’s online range has grown by 50% in the last three years alone – especially in the plant-based, organic and gluten-free segments. The store, which was launched in 1999, offered...
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The agriculture of the future is digital
There is a great need for new ideas, revolutionary methods, and the adaptation of the latest technologies to domestic conditions, which offer a practical solution that can be used here...
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GFM: the government will extend the mandatory promotions until the end of June 2024
In order to further reduce inflation, the government will extend the mandatory campaign until the end of June 2024, the Ministry of Economic Development (GFM) announced on Wednesday. According to...
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We spend more than we originally planned
Although consumer awareness is growing in a high inflation environment, impulses are still decisive in the shopping habits of Central and Eastern European consumers – revealed the Publicis Groupe survey,...
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Several commercial chains will be closed on December 24
Several retail chains, such as PENNY Market Kft., Lidl Hungary, Rossmann and Mountex, will also be closed on December 24, however, in the preceding days, the stores will typically wait...
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PENNY has decided to close for Christmas!
In addition to the two Christmas holidays, the PENNY 230 store in Hungary is also closed on December 24 this year. In the days leading up to this, the store...
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K&H: four thousand HUF pocket money is enough for less than three hamburgers
The products included in the children’s inflation basket – including cocoa snails, hamburgers and backpacks – cost a total of more than HUF 39,000 this October, which corresponds to an...
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The amount of Christmas food donations at Tesco increased by 44 percent in one year
134 tons of food donations were collected in the non-perishable food collection campaign of the Magyar Élélmiszerbank Egyesület last weekend in Tesco stores, 44 percent more than last year. This...
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The MNB provides consumer protection advice for an intimate Christmas
This year, the MNB is creating a financial consumer protection advent calendar for the first time, giving 24 financial advices for 24 days, sharing tips on its social media platforms;...
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Three quarters of companies are affected by turnover this year
Companies operated with restrained recruitment in the recent period due to the volatile economic environment, but the proportion of companies affected by turnover did not decrease compared to last year,...
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A third of SMEs use artificial intelligence in their marketing
At the beginning of the year, when artificial intelligence (AI) became widely available to small and medium-sized businesses, no one expected that the new technology would spread so quickly. According...
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This is why orange juice is becoming more expensive
The prices of agricultural raw materials have fallen significantly since their peak this year, which can be partly attributed to falling gas prices. Fertilizer, the production of which requires gas...
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A producer from Harta promotes domestic honey by adopting a hive
Although the 1.2 million beehives of 20,000 Hungarian beekeepers produce 25,000 tons of honey every year, honey consumption per capita in Hungary is only 1 kg/year. Meanwhile, imported honey-like products are...
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Taxi drivers in Cluj demonstrated against companies providing ride-sharing services
On Wednesday, taxi drivers protested against ride-sharing companies Uber and Bolt, which are also present in Cluj-Napoca, in the Transylvanian city, stopping car traffic on several boulevards. Organized into convoys,...
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Innovative research methods for future-proof livestock breeding
For a long time, the amount of meat consumption per capita was an important measure of social well-being and in certain contexts it is still considered so today. Industrial animal...
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Unique truck fleet at Lidl
Lidl Hungary, Hungary’s leading food retail chain, has introduced alternative drive vehicles in order to reduce its environmental impact from the delivery of goods to stores. As a sign of...
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The EP rejected the legislative proposal aimed at reducing the use of plant protection agents
At the plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Wednesday, it rejected the amendments to the European Commission’s proposal on the sustainable use of plant protection products. According...
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The WHC Group and the Hungarian Ecumenical Aid Organization have concluded a strategic agreement
The WHC Group and the Hungarian Ecumenical Aid Organization (MÖS) concluded a three-year strategic cooperation agreement, the purpose of which is to create opportunities and strengthen social solidarity. The contract...
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MTÜ: Hungary’s tourism attractions and the new rules for the operation of spas can increase competitiveness
Hungary’s tourism attractions are thermal and adventure spas, therefore the new regulation on their regulation, which has just been published, takes a modern approach to the operation and establishment of...
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A website collecting the side effects of dietary supplements has been launched
The website collecting the side effects of dietary supplements has been launched, the notifications received on the www.nutrivigilancia.hu page are analyzed by specialists, in order to be able to identify...
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Proposals for recycling packaging may become more stringent
At the plenary session in Strasbourg, the European Parliament adopted its position on the proposals for the recycling of packaging, the aim of which is to manage the growing amount...
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GFM: the new Agrár Széchenyi Card MAX+ is extremely popular and enjoys enormous interest
Agriculture is a particularly important sector in the difficult economic situation affected by the war and sanctions, both from the point of view of the national economy and food security,...
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Penny recalled hall sugar
Penny Market Kft. recalled brown sugar due to deterioration of the product within the shelf life – the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) informed MTI on Wednesday. The recall...
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The Nébih wine laboratory will accept the samples until December 18
Reconstruction works will take place at the Nébih Budaörsi út site between December 8 and January 2. The office draws the attention of its customers that an examination completed in 2023...
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Bubbles break free
We asked András Csomay, marketing manager of Törley Sparkling Wine Cellar about trends, results and new products in the Hungarian sparkling wine market. This article is available for reading in...
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