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Higher expectations, higher canned food prices
After the coronavirus-induced stockpiling craze, the sales of canned vegetables returned to the 2019 level by the autumn of 2020. Luckily the demand for quality canned foods slowly but steadily...
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(HU) Áder János az egyszer használatos műanyag eszközök kiváltásának új lehetőségéről beszélgetett podcastjában
Áder János köztársasági elnök kedden közzétett podcastjában Vaszkó Gáborral, a Civita Group Zrt. társtulajdonosával és vezetőjével beszélgetett többek között az egyszer használatos műanyag eszközök kiváltásának új lehetőségéről, a kukoricából készült...
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Industrial producer prices increased by 14% in one year
Industrial producer prices increased by 14.0 percent in September 2021 compared to a year earlier and by 2.4 percent compared to the previous month, the Central Statistical Office (CSO) said...
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Municipalities can apply for €60,000 in EU funding for their sustainable energy programmes
The international project with Cities with Cities (EUCF) will provide grants of up to EUR 60,000 per application to municipalities and associations of municipalities who develop an investment concept for...
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We spend about a lot more on mobile because of the pandemic
The epidemic, along with our lives, has also rewritten our spending: food, utilities and sanitary products are the winners, clothing, spirits and travel among the losers....
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PLMA Trade Show with personal presence again
This year the World of Private Label trade show will be organised with physical presence once again, in Amsterdam on 14-15 December. At the end of September the Dutch government...
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KSH: average earnings increased by 8.9 percent in August
In August, the average gross earnings of full-time employees were 426,500 HUF, and the average net earnings excluding benefits were 283,600 HUF, 8.9 percent higher than a year before, the...
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Working after the crisis – what employees expect from companies
What should we prepare for when the crisis ends? Although most companies are still looking for ways to combine the benefits of the pre-pandemic system with the experience of the...
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Analysts: the labor market has recovered from the crisis
The labor market is once again showing its pre-crisis state. Businesses’ intention to expand is increasingly tight, leading to wage competition and projecting stronger inflation, analysts told MTI commented on...
Read moreGerman inflation in October is on a nearly three decades peak
Inflation in Germany rose to a 28-year high in October, according to a preliminary data report by the German federal statistical office Destatis. The annual rate of increase in consumer...
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German retail sales fell in September
Instead of the expected growth, retail sales in Germany fell in September on a monthly basis. Germany’s federal statistics office (Destatis) said on Monday that retail sales fell by 2.5...
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Personal incomes in the United States fell in September
Personal income decreased $216.2 billion (1.0 percent) in September according to estimates released today by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (tables 3 and 5). Disposable personal income (DPI) decreased $236.9 billion (1.3 percent)...
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Chinese manufacturing output weakened further in October
The performance of China’s manufacturing sector weakened further in October due to energy supply problems and soaring commodity prices, according to data from China’s statistics office. The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’...
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We are what we eat: Transforming diets to transform agri-food systems
Jumla beans. Black, red and yellow spotted, cultivated by hand in one of the most remote districts of Nepal’s mountains. Despite their great nutritional value and environmentally friendly production, jumla...
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Ingatlan.com: home loans near historic high
Second-hand housing sales in October were moderate, but home loans are approaching a historic high, the ingatlan.com told MTI on Monday. At the end of the first half of this...
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Mountain Villages: it is essential to raise the wholesale and market price of wine
The loss-making viticulture, which has been unprofitable for years, cannot be maintained at the current domestic wholesale wine prices, if there is no 15-20 percent wholesale price increase. The situation...
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KSH: employment continued to grow in September
In September, the average monthly number of employees aged 15-74 was 4,687,000, 9,000 more than in the previous month. The three-month moving average of the number of employees used by...
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Physical hourly wages increased by more than 8 percent in one year, according to a survey
According to an annual comparison, the average gross hourly wage of skilled and trained manual workers increased by more than 8 percent in the third quarter of this year, the...
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A thousand days before the Paris Olympics, the IOC opened an online store
A thousand days before the start of the 2024 Paris Olympics, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) began selling official five-ring products online. According to the organisation’s announcement on Thursday, the...
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Economic sentiment in the euro area improved in October
Near the historic peak, the euro area economic sentiment index improved in October instead of the deterioration expected by experts, while inflation expectations rose to record levels. According to data...
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We spend an order of magnitude more on mobile because of the pandemic, but unnecessarily
The epidemic, along with our lives, has also rewritten our spending: food, utilities and sanitary products are the winners, clothing, spirits and travel among the losers....
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Takarékbank: the outlook for agricultural sector differs from one another
The outlook for the agricultural sector for this year differs significantly: while grain growers can sell their products at unprecedentedly good prices and look forward to positive expectations, livestock market...
Read moreA campaign to promote milk consumption to be launched
The dairy sector is a fundamental sector of agriculture and the food industry, so its stable operation is important, said Tarpataki Tamás, Deputy State Secretary for Agricultural Markets at the...
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The GVH proposes to change the evaluation system of food suppliers
In the interests of transparency, the evaluation systems of food suppliers must be reviewed – the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) told MTI on Wednesday The change is proposed based on...
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From Sunday, a market will be held every two weeks in downtown Veszprém
With the support of the Veszprém-Balaton 2023 European Capital of Culture (ECOC) program, the Veszprémi Programiroda Kft. (Veszprém Program Office Ltd.) organizes a market every two weeks from Sunday in...
Read moreNAV: smuggled cigarettes worth one hundred million HUF was found in Nyíregyháza
Employees of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) found about 100 million forints of untaxed cigarettes in a Slovak-registered minibus in Nyíregyháza. The financial guards noticed the Slovak license...
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GVH President calls for a transparent evaluation system in food delivery
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) carried out a comprehensive quick analysis to examine the possibility of expressing consumers’ opinions on domestic online platforms specialising in food ordering and home delivery....
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The first PR Trend Report in Hungary has been published
The role of PR and communication has been strengthened in recent times, and the sector’s toolk can provide excellent answers to the global challenges posed by the general pandemic. On...
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66 percent of us care more about measures to slow down climate change than mitigating the economic consequences of COVID
Despite the pandemic, climate change is the most feared of global problems, with 99 percent saying they are doing something for the Earth in everyday life. Baby boomers are one...
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