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Half of the employees in the private sector are dissatisfied with their salary

The effects of economic difficulties on the labor market are only gradually and delayed. 49 percent of employees working for companies are dissatisfied with their salary, and 52 percent plan...

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A Hungarian company can build the most modern waste treatment plant in the Balkans

An exemplary innovation project is being launched in the Serbian border town, within the framework of which hydrogen fuel can be made from discarded diapers. Waste management is one of...

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KFC tests vegan chicken nuggets

Back in 2019 KFC had introduced its plant-based vegan chicken burger in the United Kingdom, which soon became very popular. A bit later KFC started testing vegan chicken burgers and...

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A turnaround is expected in the labor market, but its extent is not yet visible

This summer, companies scaled back the intensity of their recruitment, but there is still no noticeable change in the labor market. There were fewer job advertisements this year in the...

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The vicious circle of food waste and climate change can be broken with simple solutions

Food. We produce it, harvest it, process it, pack it, transport it, distribute it, give it away, make it, and then throw it away. Every year, 14% of the food...

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The P&G ECO Habits was launched with the participation of thousands of children environmental education program

The aim of environmental education is to promote environmentally conscious behaviour, responsible living for the environment, and to preserve and maintain the harmony of nature, including human society. Education and...

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Innovative solutions and joint action are needed to achieve climate neutrality in our country

Hungary has set itself the goal of achieving climate neutrality by 2050, which requires innovative solutions and joint action – the Deputy State Secretary responsible for environmental protection of the...

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Fresh domestic grapes are a healthy treat

In our country, nearly 1,000 hectares of table grapes are grown. Due to its high vitamin and mineral content, the early autumn delicacy is not only delicious, but also healthy...

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Advance payments of direct grants will begin soon

As of October 17, Hungary will – as in the past years – start paying advances to farmers in the case of direct subsidies. In the case of EU-funded direct...

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The adaptability of Hungarian livestock breeding gives hope for a successful future

The past 150 years also prove the ability of Hungarian animal husbandry to cope with current challenges, stated Zsolt Feldman, the State Secretary responsible for agriculture and rural development of...

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The land sale program continues

The National Land Center announced new plots of land smaller than 10 hectares for sale. In the same way as in the previous procedures, a purchase offer can be made...

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The source area of ​​the Tisza was freed from an enormous amount of garbage

About 280 tons of waste have already been collected and processed in the source area of ​​the Tisza in Ukraine thanks to the joint Call-Action program of Diageo and the...

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According to KPMG, inflation drives customers towards substitute products

The majority of people are worried and are changing their shopping habits because of high inflation. According to the KPMG Consumer Pulse Summer Survey, six out of ten consumers plan...

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We are on the right track, our food waste has decreased by a quarter

Between 2016 and 2021, food waste in households decreased by 24%, it was revealed during the third waste assessment of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih). According to the...

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KKM: foreign market activities of Hungarian exporting companies is helped with various tools

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’Healthy’ gets a new definition from FDA

The FDA issued new guidelines for “healthy” food that vary based on the product type, with a baseline nutrient density for each. All foods that can be labeled as “healthy” bolster the...

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Exchange rate, inflation, energy, labor shortage: these were the main topics of the Northeast Hungarian Regional Economic Forum

On September 27, business leaders from a total of 6 counties met in Debrecen to discuss the elements of the economic environment affecting companies, as well as the most fundamental...

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Facing the wind

In 2019 Hungarian Post started its MPL+ project, the aim of which is to transform the company’s logistics system. As part of this, 23 depots – 10 of these are...

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More than HUF 6 billion in extraordinary support was given to poultry and pig sow farms

To support the producers most affected by the consequences of the Russian-Ukrainian war – under pressure from the EU member states, including Hungary – an extraordinary EU agricultural crisis management...

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This is the opinion of the Ministry of Agriculture on the cooperation of farmers in the Carpathian Basin

In the coming years, the role of modern agriculture and the food industry will be increasingly appreciated. The cooperation of the regions, the sharing of professional experiences and good practices...

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The central issue of agricultural policy is the management of the effects of price increases

The central issue of the domestic agricultural policy is the management of the effects of the extreme price increases on the crop, gas, electricity and fertilizer markets, which started earlier,...

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In one year, greenhouse gas emissions decreased by a quarter in the countries of the SPAR Austria group

In the countries of the SPAR Austria group (Hungary, Northern Italy, Slovenia, Croatia), significant results were achieved under the auspices of the corporate group’s environmental sustainability strategy: over the past...

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Brands with a high EQ are also superior in business

In 2020, Carat released a proprietary research report revealing the world’s most emotionally intelligent brands. In 2022, we extended our scope to 15,000 people, across 15 markets to ask about...

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September 29 is world coffee day: these are the latest trends in coffee consumption

We can safely say that coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world, as 3 billion cups of it are sold every day. On September 29, the...

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In Hungary, too, companies disguised as environmentally friendly and “green-sweeping” may find themselves in the crosshairs

In parallel with the strengthening of the camp of conscious consumers, more and more companies may be accused of greenwashing: in the latest case, the Dutch Competition Authority objected to...

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Oral hygiene has remained important

Andrea Révfalvi, Colgate-Palmolive Hungary Kft.’s retail marketing manager (oral care): “Oral care and preserving oral health is increasingly important in the lives of consumers. Our Colgate, elmex and meridol brands...

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Praktiker: these are the products Hungarian customers stock up on

Based on Praktiker’s national data, with the end of the overhead reduction, the turnover of heating-related products, including solid-fuel alternative heating devices, as well as their ancillary products, began to...

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The amount of food waste in Hungary is amazing

The majority of Hungarians claim to be environmentally conscious, and we throw approximately 300,000 tons of salvageable food into the trash every year. 80 percent of the Hungarian population considers...

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Hungarian feed production approached 4 million tons in 2021

The mixing plants operating in Hungary produced 3.956 million tons of farm animal feed mixture in 2021, 3.4 percent more compared to 2020 – read the summary published on the...

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Nébih handed out certificates of appreciation for arable plant varieties

On Wednesday, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) presented certificates of recognition for arable plant varieties at Székkutas in Csongrád-Csanád county. At the event held at the Székkutasi Plant...

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