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Nébih: new products have been added to the expiry guide of the Maradék program
New products – such as eggs, margarine, sandwich cream, sausage, salami, ham, bacon, hard cheeses, ready meals and coffee drinks – have been added to the expiry guide of the...
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Pöttyös congratulates the Paralympic team on their success!
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Shanghai Innovation Forum: Hungarian egg innovations also received a spotlight
Hungary was the guest of honor at this year’s Shanghai Innovation Forum. The Hungarian delegation was represented by a high level of state participation, as well as the prominent location...
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Generation Z’s alcohol consumption habits and the impact of tourism on the development of alcohol trends
Tourism plays an important role for more and more countries, which contributes greatly to the economic development and job creation of the given nation. In recent years, several economic sectors...
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ESG conference: global outlook – Hungarian perspective
In December 2023 the Hungarian Parliament adopted the ESG Act by a large majority, which entered into force on 1 January 2024. A conference organised by the Climate Policy Institute...
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The EU’s common agricultural policy must focus on farmers A
ccording to Hungary’s point of view, the European Union’s common agricultural policy (CAP) should focus on farmers, the minister of agriculture said on Tuesday in Budapest, at a press conference...
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Health and superpower in a bottle
One of the fastest growing segments in recent years has been that of functional drinks. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/8-9 At Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország they...
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GVH: Innovelle Pharma cooperated, so it has to pay more than HUF 10 million less in fines
Innovelle Pharma Kft., convicted for misleading advertisements, cooperated with the Economic Competition Authority (GVH), which as a result will have to pay a fine of HUF 36,450,000 less, as a...
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The price of eggs has dropped significantly
Based on data from the European Commission, EU (EU27) egg and egg product imports increased by 23 percent to 47,000 tons in the first five months of 2024 compared to...
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DS Smith invests more than EUR 50m in Portugal
DS Smith has invested more than EUR 50m in its Portuguese facilities over the past three years to promote innovation, sustainability and the circular economy, with a special focus on...
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The call for tenders to support plantations has opened
Applications for support can now be submitted for the “Horticulture – support for planting plantations and medicinal plant cultivation” announced by the Ministry of Agriculture with a budget of HUF...
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Carrefour Teams Up With Dubai’s Apparel Group To Expand Into India
French multinational retail giant Carrefour is launching a franchise partnership with Dubai-based Apparel Group to establish its presence in India. The partnership will be aimed at North India initially, with...
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Valeo Foods To Acquire Confectionery Firm I.D.C. Holding
Valeo Foods Group has agreed to acquire I.D.C. Holding, a producer of wafers, biscuits, chocolates and other confectionery items in Central and Eastern Europe. The deal, subject to closing conditions...
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German government develops ‘ecommerce action plan’
German Minister for Economic Affairs and Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck is working on an ecommerce action plan. With this plan, the government aims to create a level playing field between...
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Farmer-friendly agriculture is the goal of the Hungarian EU presidency
The Hungarian EU presidency is focusing on how EU agriculture can be farmer-friendly and farmer-centered, the Minister of Agriculture said on Tuesday in Budapest, before the informal meeting of the...
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K&H: 100-year average result was surpassed: nice gains in the market
There is life beyond the safest investments. In the first eight months of this year, one of the most important American stock indexes, the S&P 500, gained 20 percent in...
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Aldi UK invests record-sum in store expansion
Aldi in the UK announces a record £800 million (€ 928 million) investment in its store network. Last year, Aldi’s net sales grew by a historically high 16%, more than...
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Beef exports decreased by 24.7 percent
According to AKI’s slaughter statistics data, cattle slaughter in January-July 2024, expressed in live weight, was 10.2 percent lower than the amount in January-July 2023. Cows, which accounted for two-thirds...
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Winners of this year’s Symbol of Sustainability competition announced
Trade magazin has organised the Symbol of Sustainability competition for the fifth time. From the entries 14 winners were selected in seven categories. Symbol of Sustainability seeks to showcase successful...
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Inflation is now falling, but another increase is expected by the end of the year
Hungarian inflation eased in August, but it is expected to rise again by the end of the year, according to the analyzes of experts interviewed by Portfolio. Based on the...
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MTÜ: rural coffee houses and catering establishments specializing in non-alcoholic beverages can call for support worth HUF one billion
Around a thousand rural cafes and restaurants specializing in non-alcoholic drinks can apply for non-refundable funds worth HUF one billion from Monday, the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) told MTI on...
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Drought-stricken vintage: smaller quantity, but outstanding quality in winemaking
The 2023 wine season was extremely special in Hungary, defined by drought and hot, sunny summer months. According to winemakers, this year’s harvest yielded a smaller quantity, but it can...
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Large British supermarkets limit cash payments
A growing number of British supermarket chains are deciding to limit cash payments in some of their stores or services, thus prioritizing digital and contactless transactions. Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury’s...
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Business service centers are ushering in a new era with artificial intelligence
More than 200 business service centers (SSC – Shared Services Center) operate in our country, which face increasing challenges in the field of innovation. In accordance with the expectations of...
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Companies are looking for the most recent graduates in the fields of engineering and finance
Although the opportunities for career starters with a higher education have narrowed somewhat compared to last August, there are still a number of areas that stand out, where the masses...
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Then the doctor came…
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) defines functional foods as those that provide specific health benefits beyond basic nutrition, including the prevention and treatment of illnesses...
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A piece of Bonn in Budafok as part of the Budafok Champagne and Wine Festival
As part of the series of events of the 34th Budafok Champagne and Wine Festival, Bonn Park was inaugurated in Budafok. Ferenc Karsay, mayor of Budafok-Tétény, Jochen Reeh-Schall, mayor of...
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Philip Morris to build nicotine pouch factory in the United States
In the next two years Philip Morris International plans to invest USD 600m in a plant in the United States to produce Swedish Match ZYN nicotine pouch. This article is...
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AI could cause $1.6 trillion impact by 2030 — these retailers lead
Retailers stand to benefit from artificial intelligence, some more than others. The top 207 North American public retailers and restaurants could see nearly $1.6 trillion financial impact through the end...
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With intensive cultivation technology, the market for domestic walnuts can rise again
There is a demand for domestic walnuts, but for successful cultivation, a change of attitude is needed on domestic plantations – it was said at the walnut trade day organized...
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