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There is a great deal of interest in the schemes announced by EXIM Hungary in the Demján Sándor Program
There is a high level of interest in the schemes announced by EXIM Hungary in the Demján Sándor Program: more than two-thirds of the product range’s expanded framework of 600...
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MONEY.HU: The value of payment requests has increased eightfold
The value of transfers initiated in response to payment requests per transaction has increased eightfold in just one year, according to a recent analysis by money.hu. Such transactions, conducted through...
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Ministry of Agriculture: Japan is open to the import of Hungarian agricultural products
It is our country’s fundamental interest that meat exports to Japan resume and that Hungarian food raw materials appear even more widely in the Far Eastern country – said István...
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Róbert Zsigó: medicines will be cheaper
Medicines will be cheaper – the Parliamentary State Secretary of the Ministry of Culture and Innovation (KIM) announced on Facebook on Wednesday. In a video uploaded to Facebook, Róbert Zsigó...
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The Prajdi salt bath, whose water is mixed with imported salt, will reopen no later than July 1st.
The salt bath in Prajd will reopen no later than July 1st, which is expected to boost local tourism. The water of the beach – which previously came from the...
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New call supports sustainable water management communities
The call for applications entitled “Supporting sustainable water management communities that improve water use efficiency” has been launched with a budget of two billion forints, and applications for support can...
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Are you campaigning against wine while representing the wine industry? György Wáberer’s challenge caused a scandal
A video posted on social media by György Wáberer, in which he encourages his followers to go alcohol-free, has caused considerable outrage among Hungarian winemakers. The campaign, which draws attention...
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Hungary has one of the highest inflation rates in the EU in May
Despite the government’s introduction of a margin freeze on food in mid-March, inflation accelerated again in May, and according to the latest European Inflation Outlook by Privátbankár, Hungary continues to...
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This year’s membership fee assessment period has begun at the National Chamber of Agriculture
The membership fee assessment period for individuals (primary producers and sole proprietors) and business organizations paying sales-based membership fees at the National Chamber of Agriculture will run from June 15...
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Heineken to invest over $2.7 billion in Mexico through 2028
Beer maker Heineken will invest $2.75 billion in different projects in Mexico, the company’s CEO in the country said on Wednesday. Oriol Bonaclocha said during Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s morning...
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AM: Responsible agricultural water management is key during the drought period
It is of paramount importance that Hungarian agriculture can adapt to the challenges posed by climate change, and that we preserve the value and productivity of domestic farmland for future...
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Żabka Opens 100th Froo Store In Romania
Poland’s Żabka Group has opened its 100th Froo convenience store, just 12 months after entering the Romanian market. The format’s popularity is evident in the strong consumer response, with over...
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State Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture: Payment of Agro-ecological Program subsidies is progressing well
The payment of Agro-ecological Program subsidies is progressing well, 91 percent of farmers have already received the requested amount in full – said the State Secretary of the Ministry of...
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GKI Analysis: We invest, but we don’t make progress
GKI has recently prepared a comprehensive series of analyses on the labor productivity of the sectors of the Hungarian national economy. The results show that the labor productivity of Hungarian...
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Changing tastes, growing challenges – We can prepare for such a beer year in 2025
Although the domestic beer market expanded by 2.8% in 2024, the first months of 2025 brought a serious decline. The premium and alcohol-free segment is strengthening spectacularly, while exports have...
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There are problems on the chocolate front
While we pay more and more for premium chocolates, most cocoa farmers live on less than a dollar a day. The value of the chocolate market is constantly growing, but...
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FAO: Global production of major agricultural food commodities could reach new records
The latest assessment of global agricultural commodity markets by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is relatively optimistic, with production expected to increase for all major...
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Opten: The number of companies in Hungary may drop below half a thousand
A lasting and profound transformation is taking place in the Hungarian corporate sector: while nearly half a million partnerships were still operating in May, the number has been continuously decreasing...
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Responsible agricultural water management is key during drought periods
It is of utmost importance that Hungarian agriculture can adapt to the challenges posed by climate change, and that we preserve the value and productivity of domestic farmland for future...
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This summer could be hotter than 40 degrees: this is how farmers can protect themselves against the heat waves of 2025
Hungary is once again facing extreme weather this summer, with heat records above 40 degrees Celsius, droughts and a multitude of sudden storms – but farmers are already preparing for...
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KSH: the gross average salary was 708,300 forints, 9.8 percent higher than a year earlier
In April 2025, the average gross salary of full-time employees was 708,300 forints, and the average net salary was 486,500 forints. The average gross salary was 9.8 percent, the average...
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Media loss accounts for more incidents than ransomware
According to Blancco, the loss or theft of IT assets, such as laptops, mobile phones or hard drives, has become a common cause of data loss, and such incidents are...
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Last year’s apples are sold out – prices could skyrocket in the new season
In Poland, cold storage facilities are practically empty: strong domestic and foreign demand has almost completely absorbed the apple stocks of the 2024/2025 season, writes FruitVeB. However, early varieties have...
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Imre Hubai: We are helping farmers with subsidies and measures
Without successful agriculture, there is no successful countryside, no secure food supply and no livable big city. Therefore, the government views the players in the sector, especially farmers, as strategic...
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Dirty cages, global threats: millions of hens suffer worldwide
A recent international report has revealed that more than thirty-five countries keep laying hens in crowded, dirty cages – a practice that not only violates animal welfare, but also poses...
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Cherries are significantly more expensive this year
According to data from the Hungarian Central Statistical Office, the cherry harvest in Hungary has fluctuated between 8.6 and 12.0 thousand tons/year in the past ten years. Experts have indicated...
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Promotion of the Year 2025 awards presented on the Day of Promotions
Trade magazin organised the Promotion of the Year 2025 competition for the 17th time this year, and the results were announced at the Day of Promotions conference on 10 April. This article...
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Sino-Hungarian agricultural relations continue to strengthen
Hungarian agriculture and agribusiness have faced numerous challenges recently, but after overcoming the viruses affecting almost all our animal species, Hungary has become free, so trade with China can soon...
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In a year, there will be no more pay gap between female and male employees with impunity
The EU’s Pay Transparency Directive will enter into force next June, imposing a number of obligations on companies. The provision imposes strict penalties for non-compliance and requires employers to prove...
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