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Vegetable and fruit cultivation is at the forefront in the use of modern technologies

The application of precision technologies, the integration of automation, robotization and digitization in vegetable and fruit cultivation cannot be neglected – said Minister of Agriculture István Nagy at the 8th...

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Agrometeorology: autumn sowing would benefit from rain

Precipitation would be good for autumn sowing, because February was quite dry in a large area, the National Meteorological Service wrote in its weekly agrometeorological analysis. In the analysis published...

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Delhaize Belgium Opens 50 Autonomous Stores In One Year

Delhaize Belgium has opened 50 autonomous stores for the workplace since the opening of its first outlet in this format at the end of February 2022. Delhaize Belgium and Selecta now...

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There was a 26% food inflation last year

Data by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reveals that consumer prices soared 14.5% on average in 2022, and the price increase was the biggest in the food category at 26%....

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The only way is up from here

A global survey by Ipsos – conducted in July 2022 – came to the conclusion that it is Hungarian consumers who are getting ready to face the biggest challenges. According...

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Investments decreased by 6.3%

In the fourth quarter of 2022, the volume of investments decreased by 6.3%, after a 5.2% increase in the previous quarter, while it decreased by 5.5% compared to the previous...

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BMI: Solid expansion in February

The seasonally adjusted February value of the Purchasing Manager Index (BMI): 56.5. Compared with the previous February values, this year’s value is higher than the long-term average for this month...

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KSH: The investment appetite of businesses operating in food-type store mixed trade has also declined

The volume of investments was shaped by the decreasing activity of the budget, households and businesses. The decline in the current period was mitigated the most by the significant expansion...

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K&H: huge increase in card purchases by young people

Banking is becoming increasingly popular among young people, the number of youth bank accounts available at K&H for 6-26-year-olds exceeded 60,000 by the end of last year, which represents a...

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A trade fair for everyone: an overview of interpack 2023

Don’t know where to turn in the exhibition halls? This cannot happen on interpack. In order to ensure that visitors can find everything they are looking for, the professional offer...

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NAV: inspectors discovered excise fraud in almost every third restaurant

Almost every third store was found to be in violation of the law by financial inspectors across the country; the inspectors also examined compliance with excise rules in pubs, coffee...

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Molson Coors introduces Staropramen 0.0

Molson Coors is set to launch Staropramen 0.0, a new alcohol-free lager that has taken the brewing team more than two years to perfect. With more beer drinkers worldwide reaching...

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Coop Switzerland Launches Apricot Kernels As A Sustainable Alternative To Almonds

Coop has announced it is the first retailer in Switzerland to offer apricot kernels as a sustainable snacking alternative to almonds. The Swiss retailer has teamed up with start-up KernTec...

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With training for sustainable development and mitigating migration

Our country provides agricultural knowledge that can be put to good use in everyday life to the future food and food professionals of developing countries. The problems must be solved...

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Tesco sees demand for no and low alcohol beer soar by almost 40%

Demand for no and low alcohol beer has risen by nearly 40% at Tesco in the last two years. The news comes as the leading retailer has introduced dedicated brands...

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Special tax, additional tax, contribution – the number of tax types has increased significantly

Socio-economic changes in 2022 have broken the long-standing downward trend, and the number of tax genders has increased from 51 to 59 last year. The Jalsovszky Law Office presents the...

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In Italy, due to the drought, a national water use plan came into force

The Roman government appointed a government commissioner to deal with the extraordinary drought situation, and implemented a national plan to regulate water use following Wednesday’s summit on the drought. For...

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Nébih: fekete szemes babot hívott vissza a forgalmazó

Due to unauthorized pesticide residues – chlorpyrifos, carbaryl, fenitrothion – Orient Food Kft. recalled several batches of the product called “IDEAL black-eyed beans 900 grams” from the market – the...

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Growing trust in Hungarian brands – the MagyarBrands Programme has been offering guidance for 13 years now

The MagyarBrands Programme has been searching for and rewarding exceptional brands for 13 years. MagyarBrands has become a logo that serves as a trademark, guiding consumers in their purchasing decisions,...

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Is the transition to paper packaging just greenwashing?

Shay Zeltzer has been a proharvest consultant for almost 30 years, but the recent two days he spent at the Fruit Logistica trade show in Berlin duly shocked him, as...

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Profession.hu: 62 percent of companies plan to raise wages

This year, 62 percent of companies plan to increase wages, between 6-10 percent, the profession.hu job portal announced on Tuesday based on a survey with MTI. 87 percent of the...

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interpack 2023: focus on the circular economy, resource management, digital technologies and product safety

The market for machinery and equipment for the production, processing, and packaging of food, beverages, and pharmaceutical and cosmetic products is showing increasing demand worldwide, despite the fundamentally difficult conditions....

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Will there be a way out of the maze of unit prices?

In the past the only way to wash clothes was using some kind of washing powder. Once the category started expanding, shoppers gradually began buying liquid laundry detergents and laundry...

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Inflation accelerated in Spain in February

In Spain, the increase in consumer prices was higher than expected in February. The Spanish Statistics Office (INE) announced on Tuesday, based on preliminary data, that inflation rose to 6.1...

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OPTEN and Bridge Budapest asked business leaders about their future vision

The mood of domestic business leaders has improved significantly regarding their forecasts for both the current and the next 3 months, reports OPTEN and Bridge Budapest in the latest survey....

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Randstad on “HR Trends 2023”: unrealistic salary demands and little experience remain the biggest HR challenges

On February 20, Randstad published the first details of the “HR Trends 2023” research. The research conducted with the participation of nearly 250, mostly medium-sized and large companies, revealed: only...

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Hungary’s largest baking plant was handed over in Hatvan

Hungary’s largest baking plant was handed over in Hatvan on Tuesday; at the handover of Lipóti Tóth és Társai Zrt.’s new 20 billion HUF plant, the finance minister emphasized, among...

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The main goal of wage increases this year is to retain employees

While eight out of ten companies had wage increases last year, six out of ten companies are calculating this for this year. In accordance with the previous year’s plans, salaries...

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K&H: Creaking is the key to competitiveness

The innovation activity of Hungarian companies falls short of the required level and the European average – the EU published its innovation scoreboard in the second half of last year,...

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Trade between India and Hungary is increasing

Radiiantt Europa Life Pvt. Ltd.’s new platform called madeinindia.hu opened offices simultaneously in New Delhi and Budapest in February 2023, with the aim of stimulating trade between the two countries....

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