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The average number of employees in January-March was 4,674,000
Date: 2022-04-28 08:29:52
The number of employees decreased by 10 thousand and the number of commuters abroad was 14 thousand more than in the same period of the previous year, so the average...
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The Hungarian Z generation takes the comfort of technology for granted
Date: 2022-04-28 07:51:39
Mastercard presented the results of a new central and eastern European survey on the attitudes and behaviour of the youngest consumer group, Generation Z (“Gen Z”). The 18-24 year olds...
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Until July 1, the government will extend the fuel and food price stop
Date: 2022-04-27 11:41:33
The government has decided to extend price-restrictive measures on fuel and certain food products until July 1, the prime minister announced on Wednesday. Orbán Viktor said in a video uploaded...
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World Bank food prices will rise 23 percent this year
Date: 2022-04-27 11:32:38
As a result of the shock caused by the Russian war against Ukraine, global energy and food prices will rise sharply this year, according to the World Bank’s quarterly commodity...
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Marking errors were found in tomato seeds
Date: 2022-04-27 11:24:47
Tomato seeds were tested by the National Food Chain Safety Agency (Nébih), five samples had problems with seed counts and three labeling errors were found in three cases, the agency...
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Analysts: a significant increase in real earnings even without arms money
Date: 2022-04-27 11:22:36
Excluding the effect of the payment of arms money corresponding to the six-month salary of law enforcement officers, real wages also increased significantly, despite high inflation, analysts reporting to MTI...
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GfK’s German consumer sentiment index deteriorated more than expected in May
Date: 2022-04-27 11:19:49
GfK’s German consumer sentiment index, which deteriorated more than expected to a historic low, fell in May, mainly due to inflation and the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The consumer sentiment...
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ITM: the number of jobseekers drop by nearly 10,000 in one month
Date: 2022-04-27 11:17:51
The number of jobseekers decreased by almost 10,000 in April, and after the first quarter of 2022, the number of registered jobseekers was much better in April than in the...
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K&H: SMEs do not seem to be in doubt over Ukraine-Russia conflict
Date: 2022-04-27 10:42:13
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Generali’s successful SME sustainability application can be applied for again
Date: 2022-04-27 08:53:15
EnterPRIZE, a comprehensive international sustainability competition launched by generali group, aims to support small and medium-sized enterprises, while promoting economic stabilisation, promoting the development of SMEs and supporting their sustainability...
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(HU) 3 sztereotípia az online vásárlásról, amit megdönt egy kutatás
Date: 2022-04-27 08:33:32
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Neglect is the reason behind more than half of the hacks in corporate networks
Date: 2022-04-27 08:04:00
The number and cost of threats from within the company is constantly increasing. According to a survey by the U.S. Ponemon Institute, nearly two-thirds of companies are forced to deal...
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Employing people with disabilities: value and opportunity
Date: 2022-04-27 08:00:04
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Milk drinks: White, black and brown …
Date: 2022-04-26 19:54:23
Going round in circles You can choose from more and more ‘colours’ in the rapidly developing milk drink category. Iced coffee is the engine of growth in the milk and...
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Soaring cereal prices
Date: 2022-04-26 19:44:13
According to PÁIR data from the Research Institute of Agricultural Economics (AKI), on the fourth week of March wheat’s price (without VAT and transportation costs) was HUF 117.7 thousand/tonne, 59%...
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PLMA news – Private label meetings online and offline
Date: 2022-04-26 19:44:04
PLMAGLOBAL On 28-31 March the PLMAGLOBAL Private Label Trade Show took place online. This can be the perfect addition to the events with physical presence: purchasing managers all over the...
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PLMA News in brief
Date: 2022-04-26 19:43:54
COOP Sweden is experimenting with a new store format, called X:-tra, where the focus is on communicating ‘low prices every day’. The chain will start with 70 stores in 2022. Penny reported...
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Tesco helps local communities
Date: 2022-04-26 18:58:11
In the tenth round of the ‘You choose, we help’ programme of Tesco, customers voted on various projects with more than 2.1 million tokens between 17 January and 13 February. Tesco will...
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Eight million kilograms of food for people in need
Date: 2022-04-26 18:43:04
Food Bank already collects leftover food from 406 grocery stores and 132 food distributors. In 2021 the organisation saved 8 million kilograms of food, helping 250,000 people in need and...
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France cuts the nitrite content of processed meats
Date: 2022-04-26 18:23:19
French parliament has approved a bill that seeks to gradually reduce the use of nitrite in cured meats. Plus the new act has ordered a review of the potential health...
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Indotek Group invests in ELO
Date: 2022-04-26 18:09:45
On 24 March ELO (a holding owned by Auchan Retail Holding and New Immo Holding) signed a strategic partnership agreement with Indotek Group. According to this, Indotek acquires a 47% stake...
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Júlio and Júlia collect HUF 16m
Date: 2022-04-26 18:09:42
Auchan Magyarország’s iconic plush beavers, Júlio and Júlia, collected HUF 16m for the 2nd Paediatric Clinic of Semmelweis University at the end of last year, as part of the retailer’s...
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Kindergarten director named as the first Fruit-Vegetable Hero
Date: 2022-04-26 18:06:58
Balázs Győrffy, president of the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) gave the main prize –100kg of fruit and vegetables, seed packs and children’s gardening tools – of the #FruitVegetableHero competition...
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Falusi Kosár and DoDo team up for the market entry of small famers
Date: 2022-04-26 18:03:29
Start-up Falusi Kosár and artificial intelligence based delivery service provider DoDo have joined forces, to take the products of small farmers to city dwellers: orders placed in the online shop...
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New Rossmann commercial uses CGI technology
Date: 2022-04-26 17:46:26
Rossmann has shot a special commercial, in which a ‘real’ centaur is walking around a Rossmann store, bringing the best promotions to the drugstore chain’s customers. The centaur is featured...
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Pepsi suppliers to switch to green energy
Date: 2022-04-26 17:37:31
PepsiCo and Schneider Electric’s new initiative, pep+REnew seeks to provide the supplier partners of the soft drink maker with renewable energy. The first green energy buyer groups are likely to form...
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SPAR’s turnover neared HUF 800bn last year
Date: 2022-04-26 17:22:49
In 2021 sales by SPAR Magyarország represented a value of HUF 791.8bn, having grown by 7.2% from the 2020 level – the retailer announced at a press conference on 24...
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Pick Szeged and University of Szeged complete joint project
Date: 2022-04-26 17:17:25
The joint research and development project of Pick Szeged Zrt. and the University of Szeged – which the two parties launched back in 2017 – has come to an end....
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Kometa’s capacity expansion commences
Date: 2022-04-26 17:10:07
Kometa 99 Zrt. has started doubling its production capacity. The development project has a budget of HUF 30.81bn, from which HUF 10.88bn is government funding. Once the project is completed,...
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Anuga HORIZON – another hybrid event by Koelnmesse
Date: 2022-04-26 17:07:05
Koelnmesse is launching a new hybrid event, called Anuga HORIZON. The new trade show will examine solutions for future challenges facing the food and beverage industry. Building on the success...
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