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MNB: last year, most investments in the real estate market came in the office and retail sectors
The investment turnover on the Hungarian commercial real estate market decreased by 28 percent last year, its value did not reach EUR 1 billion, while the majority of transactions continue...
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British Army chefs attend vegan cooking class
Personnel from the Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Air Force and Civil Service attended a plant-based culinary training workshop, held by Humane Society International/UK (HSI/UK), Veganuary and Plant Future. The...
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The Szent András Brewery has won international awards for its products
The Szent András Sörfózde in Békésszentandras is constantly developing, last year they came up with a new product, cider, which recently won a gold medal among the Hungarian competitors at...
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Agrometeorology: winter wheat and canola would need slightly warmer weather
The corn plants are developing nicely, the rapeseed is also blooming, the soil is sufficiently moist for them, but they would need slightly warmer weather, however, after a temporary warming,...
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It isn’t enough to do it well, you also have to show this
According to the experts of KPMG, the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) of the European Union will cause the biggest problems for up-and-coming Hungarian companies. First it will be financial...
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AM State Secretary: state forests are important locations for domestic active tourism
The state forest area is one of the most important locations for domestic active tourism, the state forest farms have spent nearly HUF 40 billion on the development of recreational...
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Republic Group was chosen by De’Longhi Hungary
The joint work of Republic Group and De’Longhi Magyarország Kft. has begun, and consumers can already see the social media content created by the agency. The goal of the cooperation...
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Today, sympathy is no longer enough when choosing a good workforce
Selecting a good workforce requires a complex activity and a broad vision on the part of businesses. What can we do to ensure that the ideal candidate is selected? What...
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The proportion of companies planning price increases in Germany has decreased
In April, fewer German companies planned price increases in the next three months than a month earlier, according to data from a survey published on Thursday by the German economic...
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Pesticide residues in EU food: we have the latest data
EFSA has published its report on pesticide residues in European Union food. In 2021, a total of 87,863 food samples were collected in the European Union. The analysis of the...
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Márton Nagy: there are many opportunities for the food industry in Hungarian-Uzbek relations
Economic Development Minister Márton Nagy emphasized the significant strengthening of Hungarian-Uzbek economic relations at the business forum held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan – the Ministry of Economic Development (GFM) informed MTI...
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Spain and northern Italy were hit by drought
A significant part of Spain is affected by drought, and in the northern part of Italy, the autumn crops grow in difficult conditions due to the lack of water, the...
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Aldi hits double-digit market share for the first time
Aldi has hit double-digit market share for the first time, while Lidl has notched up another month as the fastest-growing supermarket. Aldi’s market share reached 10.1% in the 12 weeks...
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The new logistics center of the Southern Gardeners’ Cooperative was handed over in Szentes
The new, 10,000-square-meter complex logistics center of the Délalföldi Gardeners’ Cooperative (DélKerTÉSZ) was handed over in Szentes on Thursday, which was built with HUF 2.7 billion. Sándor Farkas, the parliamentary...
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Around 28% Of Finns Opt For ‘Unhealthier’ Food Options Amid High Prices, Survey Finds
Around 28% of customers in Finland are opting for unhealthier food than before due to higher prices, including more than a third (36%) of families with children, according to K...
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Wildly popular Asahi product to launch in South Korea
This May will see the launch of one of Asahi’s most sought-after products into the South Korea market, marking the first time that the Asahi Super Dry Nama Jokki Can...
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Here is the list of shop goods subject to special offers
In order to break the sanctioned inflation, the government decided to introduce a new anti-inflation tool based on Greek and French examples, obliging retail stores with significant income to announce...
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The spring 2023 seasonal food chain inspection concluded with mixed results
The spring 2023 seasonal food chain inspection ended with mixed results: compared to last year, the number of hygiene deficiencies decreased, but at the same time, in order to protect...
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Katalin Neubauer: the entire retail trade is in a vulnerable position
The high prices are not the fault of the retailers, but rather the result of the high fixed energy costs of producers and suppliers,” said Katalin Neubauer, the Secretary General...
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GVH consulted with the actors of the domestic milk market about its proposals to reduce inflation
The Economic Competition Authority coordinated its proposals aimed at reducing the consumer price of dairy products with five domestic professional organizations and the Ministry of Agriculture. The social consultation of...
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Péter Szijjártó: For the Hungarian food industry, Singapore represents a great opportunity
There is a friendly cooperation between Hungary and Singapore based on mutual respect, which is helped by the fact that the two countries consider their own national sovereignty extremely important...
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Sea cucumber thieves arrested
Japanese police have detained five people suspected of stealing more than 600 kilograms of sea cucumbers off the coast of Fukuoka. According to a report from The Guardian on Wednesday,...
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Hungarian online shops are expanding, but only in Hungary
An e-commerce survey by Growww Digital, Humanize Studio and Kosárérték has found: last year Hungarian e-commerce performed well if compared with the regional average, but the proportion of exporting online...
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The government places special emphasis on environmental protection
The government places special emphasis on the formation of an environmental protection attitude, on the programs that help this – said the Deputy Secretary of State for Environmental Protection of...
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Food price inflation didn’t slow down in February yet
Data by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reveals that consumer prices were 25.4% higher in February 2023 than a year earlier. Compared with January 2023, prices augmented by 0.8%. In...
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My successor is ahead of me: only a third of family companies survive the generational change
The number of family businesses in Hungary now exceeds 150,000, and their economic importance is enormous, as they account for about a fifth of domestic companies with billions in sales....
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Zsolt Feldman: vocational training offers young people a life path
Vocational training offers young people a life path, a constant sense of success and the possibility of continuous renewal – said Zsolt Feldman, the State Secretary responsible for agriculture and...
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A Rotower container farm was handed over in Debrecen
A Rotower container farm suitable for hydroponic (soilless) plant cultivation was handed over on Wednesday in Debrecen, at the premises of Green Drops Farm Kft. In the container, four towers...
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The Hungarian Biofuel Association issued a statement regarding the import ban
In response to the situation surrounding grain imports, the members of the Hungarian Biofuels Association (Hungrana Kft., Pannonia Bio Zrt., Rossi Biofuel Zrt.) formulate the following joint position regarding the...
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NAK also supports the European citizens’ initiative to preserve the values of the countryside
Nowadays, the rural regions of the European Union are constantly losing part of their population, heritage, values, and traditions related to agriculture, thanks to, for example, the anti-agrarianism incited by...
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