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Generation Z: They’re not job hoppers, they just know what they want
For Generation Z, it is particularly important that their workplace provides opportunities for development, is flexible and supportive. Erste surveys and our own experience show that if today’s 17-31 year...
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Spring steps against grapevine golden yellow disease
One of the most serious grapevine diseases of our time, grapevine golden yellow disease, can cause serious economic damage. The most important means of controlling the disease is effective action...
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GVH President: the application of artificial intelligence raises numerous competition law and consumer protection issues
The application of artificial intelligence raises numerous competition law and consumer protection issues and concerns – explained Csaba Balázs Rigó, President of the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH), at the conference...
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Agroinform: Eggs have not become more expensive compared to the previous year
Eggs have not become more expensive compared to the previous year, and can be purchased at about the same price as last year for Easter – Agroinform told MTI on...
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AI in small businesses: lack of guidance slows down progress
According to a recent report by team.blue, small businesses in Europe are progressing more slowly with digitalisation and the introduction of AI not because of a lack of interest, but...
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K&H Insurance receives MNB award for green finance
The Central Bank of Hungary (MNB) gave K&H Insurance the Green Finance Award in the “Green Insurance and Pension Fund” category. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin...
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Spring fox vaccination starts at the end of March
The spring vaccination of foxes against rabies will start on March 28, 2026 in the southern and eastern counties of the country. In the affected areas, the authority will also...
Read morePepsiCo packs protein into Doritos
The PepsiCo-owned brand is launching Doritos Protein this month. Each one-ounce serving has 10 grams of protein, and Doritos will release a single-serve bag with 17 grams of protein later...
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NGM: the second phase of the tender aimed at improving working conditions will start next week
The non-refundable grant of HUF 8.610 billion to be spent on the priority project GINOP_PLUSZ-3.2.5-24-2024-00001 “Development of Working Conditions”, which will be implemented within the framework of the Economic Development...
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Milk Interprofessional Organization and Product Council: Only Hungarian milk should be on the shelves as a promotional product
The Milk Interprofessional Organization and Product Council has appealed to retail players to sell exclusively Hungarian milk as a “first-price” or “promotional price” product between April 1 and June 30...
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The Hungarian Intellectual Property Office celebrates its 130th anniversary
The Hungarian Intellectual Property Office (HIO) is celebrating its 130th anniversary. The celebratory event, held in connection with the anniversary and attended by a significant international presence, focused on the...
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Skyr Shortages Hit German Supermarkets Amid Social Media Hype
Supermarkets and discounters across Germany are struggling with Skyr shortages as viral social media trends send demand soaring. Major retail chains report that the sudden surge has outpaced production capacity,...
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Digital development supporting precision farming starts at Envirosense Hungary Kft.
Envirosense Hungary Kft. has launched its digital development project with a non-refundable European Union grant of 95.9 million forints within the framework of the Széchenyi Terv Plusz program. The aim...
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MME has compiled an electronic resource to assist in the survey of nest colonies of the urban crow
The Hungarian Ornithological and Nature Conservation Association (MME), in cooperation with the Department of Conservation Zoology and Wildlife Management of the Faculty of Agriculture, Food Sciences and Environmental Management of...
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Lidl GB Raises Five-Year Food Waste Reduction Target To 70%
Lidl GB has raised its five-year food waste reduction target to 70% by 2030, having exceeded its 2025 goal of 40%. The discounter added that it plans to extend its...
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Anikó Raisz: the school garden development program is an important educational project
The national school garden development program is an important educational project: in school gardens, children gain shared experiences, learn that nature has laws, that their work will have results, and...
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By maintaining the margin freeze for too long, the government overshot the target, but the harmful effects are now becoming more pronounced.
February inflation fell below the lower end of the central bank’s target range (2-4 percent), and the retail food price index was negative. This definitively confirmed that the government overshot...
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KSH: in February, consumer prices exceeded the values of the same month of the previous year by an average of 1.4 percent
In February 2026, consumer prices were 1.4 percent higher on average than a year earlier. Consumer prices rose by an average of 0.1 percent in one month, the Central Statistical...
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GVH: The Price Watchdog also keeps food prices under control
Food prices practically stagnated in February 2026 compared to the data from a year earlier, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Tuesday. The online Price Monitor system operated by...
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February inflation data is being overshadowed by the current market situation
Consumer prices in Hungary in February exceeded the level of a year earlier by 1.4%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than our expectation and 0.3 percentage points lower than...
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Around 3,000 listeriosis cases per year in the EU: the “cruel survivor” of cold stores
According to the latest data from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), listeriosis has become one of the most dangerous foodborne infections in the European Union. The statistics are dramatic:...
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Smart shoppers in Hungary: AI shapes spending decisions
According to research by Revolut and Dynata, 20% of Hungarians feel that AI has a greater impact on their spending decisions than it did last year. This trend is most evident...
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The value of foreign trade in pork fell at the beginning of the year
According to the Central Statistical Office (KSH), 2.87 million pigs were kept in Hungary on December 1, 2025, the population increased by 2.4 percent compared to a year earlier and...
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Contactless payment will soon be available on all metros
On March 11, the Budapest Transport Center (BKK) will begin installing new ticket validators on the capital’s metro network, necessary for the expansion of the Pay&GO bank card payment pilot...
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Emarsys marketing automation system continues to run under the name SAP Engagement Cloud
SAP announced that the solution previously known as SAP Emarsys will continue to operate as SAP Engagement Cloud. The new name reflects the strategic direction that customer engagement should not...
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The volume of fertilizer sold did not change in 2025
Fertilizer distributors sold 1.39 million tons of fertilizer directly to farmers in 2025, which was the same as the volume a year earlier. Fertilizer prices were, according to the calculations...
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A new era in the retail real estate market: Westend fully digitalizes the leasing of special areas
Westend is the first in Hungary to introduce a proptech-based digital solution that puts the leasing of shopping center advertising and promotional areas on a fully digital basis. The new...
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Poultry meat exports increased significantly, imports decreased sharply
According to data from the Central Statistical Office, Hungary’s poultry meat exports increased by 34 percent to almost 23 thousand tons in the first month of 2026 compared to January...
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Let’s preserve the health of our kidneys: what damages them, what protects them, and what can we do in our everyday lives?
The kidneys work “silently”: they regulate the body’s salt and water balance, participate in blood pressure control, acid-base balance, red blood cell formation and bone metabolism. Their dysfunction can be...
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Careless AI use by companies can also violate trade secrets
On 1 December the Hungarian AI Act came into force, which makes it possible to check whether companies are using artificial intelligence legally. This article is available for reading in...
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