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This year’s first real domestic fruit is here
The strawberry is the first real domestic fruit of the year, which is extremely popular among consumers due to its sweet taste and excellent nutritional value from a physiological point...
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About 10,000 students have already participated in the SMASHED educational program aimed at curbing alcohol consumption among young people
Diageo, the world’s leading producer and distributor of alcoholic beverages, in cooperation with the Momentán Társulat launched the SMASHED program for primary and secondary school students in Hungary in 2019,...
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Shorter delivery time slots from online shops
According to the experts of international smart logistics company DODO, online shops are beginning to offer shorter time slots for home delivery, and it will be decisive in the market...
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Official information regarding seasonal animal movements
In order to ensure continuous and up-to-date traceability of animals, the administrative obligations of cattle farmers include reporting movements within their farms. The data must be kept in the ENAR...
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Aldi Süd becomes the first hard discount retailer to start delivering groceries
Aldi Süd is starting home deliveries in Germany, possibly adding a pick-up service later. The move is remarkable, as hard discounters have so far kept away from the online competition....
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The livestock sector can count on the government even in times of difficulty
Last year’s century-long drought, the lack of feed, the increase in input costs, and animal diseases did not make the situation of the livestock industry any easier. The decreasing output...
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Bosnia sets sights on Europe for halal food exports
Bosnia hopes that its geographic position will help it increase exports of its halal certified food products to European markets, where the number of Muslims has grown. The Balkan country,...
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Heineken eyes light beer opportunity in the US
According to reports, Heineken had seen an opportunity in the US market’s light beer category prior to the recent backlash against its Bud Light promotion and is set to move...
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Sowing crows are protected, but they cause considerable damage to farmers
Crows are protected animals in the EU, so even though they cause significant damage to agriculture, it is not possible to effectively protect against them, and farmers are not compensated....
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The GKID-Mastercard eTOPLIST 2022 has been published!
Sorry, this entry is only available in HU....
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PwC Global Top 100: The market capitalization of the 100 largest companies fell sharply
Europe is the only region that was able to increase its share in the last year! The market capitalization of the world’s 100 largest companies decreased by 11% compared to...
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PLMA Announces Winners of its 2023 International Salute to Excellence Awards
39 retailers from 20 countries honoured for innovation, NPD, and quality in private label. Retailers including REWE Group, Dirk Rossmann, Md S.p.A, Coop Italia, Aldi Netherlands, A.S. Watson and Musgrave...
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Ipsos research: the Global Inflation Monitor is here
According to the Ipsos Global Inflation Monitor report, an increasing proportion of the world’s population, now the relative majority, 49%, perceives a recession. This rate among Hungarians is 78%, so...
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Every fifth domestic company plans to use artificial intelligence
The attitude of companies regarding the growing popularity of artificial intelligence is divided. Some of the companies already use solutions based on artificial intelligence, and although several are planning to...
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The participants of the Marosi PET Cup collected more than three and a half tons of waste
607 bags, or an estimated 3.6 tons of waste, were collected by the participants of the four-day Marosi PET Cup starting from Abátfalva and ending in Szeged, the organizer Natureszétéfilm.hu...
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Sebastian Vettel invests in plant-based sports drink
Former Formula 1 driver Sebastian Vettel has led a GBP 1.2m seed funding round for British plant-based sports drink brand BACX. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin...
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AMC: nineteen Hungarian exhibitors will participate in the exhibition of commercial brands in Amsterdam
The Agrármarketing Centrum (AMC) will appear at the Amsterdam exhibition of commercial brands (World of PrivateLabel – PLMA) on May 23-24, 2023, with a larger than ever 180 square meter...
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Territorial restrictions imposed in Hungary due to bird flu have been lifted
Thanks to the measures, the avian flu epidemic was eradicated, and in Bács-Kiskun and Csongrád-Csanád counties, the highly pathogenic virus has not been detected in domestic poultry since the end...
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Rema 1000’s Acquisition Of Aldi Stores Undergoes Further Investigation
Rema 1000’s takeover of the majority of the Aldi chain in Denmark is to be investigated further by local competition authorities, according to media reports. News portal E24 reported that...
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Warsteiner Group invests in €20m bottling improvements at Herforder Brewery
The funding is part of a wider €200m investment in infrastructure by the Warsteiner Group. German brewer The Warsteiner Group has invested €20m ($21.7m) in its Herforder Brewery, as it...
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A quick, simple solution for the pre-financing of agricultural subsidies at MBH Bank
MBH Bank has expanded its offer with a product that enables the pre-financing of agricultural subsidies within the framework of Unified Applications within days. The main advantage of Agricultural Factoring...
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Provisional rules for the introduction and movement of poultry
Due to the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza, starting from May 23, 2023 – until its withdrawal – the national chief veterinarian modified the previously ordered epidemic prevention measures....
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Walking on thin ice
Due to the changes in the public health product tax (NETA), from 1 July ice cream also belongs to the taxable category. It has also had an influence on the...
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Today we celebrate the International Day for Biological Diversity
For the Ministry of Agriculture, the preservation of biological diversity is extremely important, which is why last year, together with the National Center for Biodiversity and Gene Conservation, it launched...
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Experts say 60% of the meat we eat won’t come from animals by 2040
According to a new report published by British intellectual property specialists GovGrant, by 2040 more than half of the meat we eat will no longer come from farmed animals: it...
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Uniform applications can be submitted without penalty for only three weeks
By May 21, 2023, farmers submitted 89,836 uniform applications, more than 77 percent of which, 69,677 pieces, were submitted with the help of the Chamber’s village farmers. Applications can be...
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Fruitveb: warming accelerates the development of plants
The current weather is good for agriculture, the warming accelerates the development of plants – read the announcement of the Fruitveb Hungarian Vegetable and Fruit Trade Organization and Product Council...
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Georgian-Hungarian agricultural cooperation is at the gate of huge opportunities
Minister of Agriculture István Nagy held talks with his Georgian partner in Tbilisi. The two heads of ministries signed a declaration of cooperation in the fields of seed cultivation, winemaking...
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After a fell in April, GKI’s economic sentiment index rose slightly in May
Although GKI’s economic sentiment index rose in May compared to April, it still did not reach its March level. Business expectations also remained worse than in March, despite an improvement...
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K&H: young people are talking about such high food prices
A quarter of young people feel that prices have increased by more than 40 percent in the past year, and 22 percent of them believe that annual inflation was 25-39...
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