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In Poland, the growth of retail sales accelerated and the decline in production in the construction industry slowed down in July on an annual basis

In Poland, the increase in retail sales accelerated and the decrease in production in the construction industry slowed down in July on an annual basis, according to data published by...

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A significant number of American baby foods do not meet WHO recommendations

According to a recent study, a significant number of baby foods sold in the United States do not meet the nutritional guidelines of the World Health Organization (WHO). The research,...

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Moody’s confirmed MBH Bank’s recommended investment rating

With a stable outlook, Moody’s Investors Service confirmed MBH Bank’s recommended investment ratings: among other things, its long and short-term bank deposit ratings, as well as its senior unsecured MTN...

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One service less at Balaton

This year, the Balaton First Aid Service treated a record number of injuries, providing assistance in more than 3,500 cases on 19 beaches in 13 settlements of Lake Balaton. More...

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Information about the changes in the HMKÁ regulations affecting the autumn sowing structure

The Ministry of Agriculture has informed the farmers several times, most recently in June, about the domestic implementation of the simplification of EU rules created during the year as a...

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(HU) Az élelmiszerguru, aki a növényi alapú étrendre esküszik

Sorry, this entry is only available in HU....

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More and more people can buy used laptops for environmental reasons

Every third of the laptops currently in use were either bought used or received as a gift, according to the data of a recent representative survey by Furbify, which deals...

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The producer price of sunflower seeds rose by 10 percent

In Argentina, spot sunflower seeds traded unchanged at $430/ton (FOB Buenos Aires) between June 14 and July 12. In Ukraine, the immediate export price of oilseed delivered to the western...

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There is no significant change in the antibiotic treatment of food-producing animals

The willingness to report has improved, but there is still a lot of inaccurately recorded data regarding antibiotic treatments in food-producing animals. There is no overall change in the use...

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GKI: How do domestic companies perform in terms of digitalization compared to their EU competitors?

Based on the past decades, it is clear that companies that quickly adapt to changes in the technological environment are competitive. The economic development of a country largely depends on...

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The export price of raw milk is 21 percent higher than a year ago

According to data from AKI PÁIR, the national average producer price of raw milk in Hungary was HUF 164.24/kilogram in July 2024. In addition to a 0.05 percentage point deterioration...

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dm-drogerie markt Rolls Out New Tube Cap Design To Cut Plastic Use

German retailer dm-drogerie markt has launched new caps for some own-brand products sold in tubes as it seeks to reduce the use of virgin plastic. The new lids have been...

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Focus on prepared meals pays off for HelloFresh

While sales of meal kits continue to decline, HelloFresh does manage to sell a lot more prepared meals. The company is attracting fewer new customers, but existing customers are spending...

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The average yield of peaches and nectarines may be twice that of last year

In Hungary, the harvest of peaches and nectarines decreased to 13.80 thousand tons (-35 percent) in 2023 (Eurostat). According to the publication of the Agrárközgazdasági Intézet Informative report on summer...

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Amazon to pilot one-hour delivery in the U.K.

Amazon is testing the viability of Prime Air one-hour drone delivery in a European nation. The e-tail giant is one of six organizations taking part in new trials conducted by...

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Agrometeorology: the precipitation significantly alleviated the drought only in the northern part of the country

In the past week, there have been several showers in several places, but the precipitation that fell from them only in the northern part of the country significantly alleviated the...

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Márton Nagy: slower growth, rescheduled investments and cautious residential consumption are expected

In an interview with Index, Minister of National Economy Márton Nagy spoke about the future of the Hungarian economy, the rescheduling of state investments, and the development of household consumption...

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Bank360: Instead of consumption, the population started saving really mercilessly

Instead of consumption, Hungarians really chose to save: they saved a record amount in the second quarter. Government securities and investment funds are the favourites, but cash holdings are also...

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This could be the antidote to the declining Hungarian beer consumption

Beer consumption has shown a decreasing trend in Hungary in recent years, but at the same time, quality has come to the fore and consumers can choose from a never-before-seen...

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The share of EU retail spending continues to fall: report from GfK

According to the latest study by GfK, the proportion of retail spending in the European Union has decreased for two consecutive years, despite the fact that purchasing power and retail...

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This is how entry-level wages develop in different sectors

At the end of July, the admission point limits were made public, and since then the supplementary admissions have also taken place: with this, it will slowly be decided how...

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Even to a small extent, processed meats can cause diabetes

A recent study, presented by the British The Guardian, draws attention to the fact that eating two slices of ham a day can increase the risk of developing type 2...

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A new type of fraud has been noticed at self-service cash registers

In the city of Spring, Texas, a new type of fraud has come to light at Walmart’s self-service checkouts, which was brought to the attention of an observant customer. An...

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This may be the real danger of the increased transaction fee

It is not expected that domestic wealthy people will take the majority of their money abroad due to the increased transaction costs – but it is possible that they will...

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Nébih: the documentation of antibiotic treatments of food-producing animals is still inaccurate

The willingness to report has improved, but there is still a lot of inaccurately recorded data on antibiotic treatments for food-producing animals, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) told...

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Three years in the spirit of business development and ecosystem building promoting carbon absorption and carbon neutrality

Among today’s global problems, the expected effects of climate change pose a serious challenge to both socio-economic systems and the natural environment. Warming caused by human activities is estimated at...

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German discounters boost animal welfare credentials

Aldi in Germany is introducing a German-origin label for fresh produce. Like rival Lidl, the discounter is introducing higher animal welfare standards for its own-brand meat and sausage products. The move...

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Coca-Cola Collaborates With Oreo To Launch Limited-Edition Drink

Coca‑Cola has joined forces with Oreo to launch a limited-edition beverage that combines the taste of Coca-Cola with ‘flavourful hints’ inspired by Oreo cookies. Coca‑Cola Oreo Zero Sugar Limited Edition...

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NAV: seasonal work and casual work must also be reported

Simplified employment is popular, 350,000 people worked this way in July; the taxation of this form of employment is also simple and favorable, but the one who forgets to declare...

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Euromoney: K&H is not only the best bank, but also the best digital bank in this country

K&H collects international awards one after another. This year, it also won Euromoney’s “Hungary’s Best Digital Bank 2024” award after the same magazine awarded K&H the award for the best...

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