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Strawberry shortage on the markets in mid-May – weather caused serious damage
Date: 2025-05-16 09:00:36
By mid-May, a noticeable strawberry shortage had developed on the domestic markets – and this is not just a Hungarian phenomenon, it affects the whole of Europe. This year’s spring...
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AM: FAO also plays a huge role in overcoming crises affecting the region
Date: 2025-05-15 14:55:13
International organizations have a major role to play in overcoming the economic crises affecting Europe and Central Asia and in mitigating the severe effects of climate change. Cooperation is more...
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Informal consultation of FAO European and Central Asian member countries in Hungary
Date: 2025-05-15 12:29:37
International organizations have a major role to play in overcoming the economic crises affecting Europe and Central Asia and in mitigating the severe impacts of climate change. Our cooperation is...
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Plates and glasses going green
Date: 2025-05-15 11:47:12
Demand for plant-based products has been growing steadily in recent years. The companies interviewed in the article are working from different market positions, but with the same commitment to develop...
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Tuned to beautiful skin
Date: 2025-05-15 11:45:33
The facial care market’s momentum hasn’t been affected by the inflation or the restructuring of consumer baskets – as a matter of fact, the segment has produced a double-digit sales...
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The seed sector has faced many difficulties
Date: 2025-05-15 11:44:30
Extreme weather is also posing an increasing challenge for the seed sector, which is the first, strategically important step in agriculture, it was announced at the annual delegate meeting of...
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Only four weeks left to submit single applications
Date: 2025-05-15 11:35:21
By May 14, 2025, farmers had submitted 82,432 applications, 80.6 percent of which, 66,467, were submitted with the help of the chamber’s rural economists. Applications can be submitted without penalty...
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10th Zsendülés horticultural conference: operational times
Date: 2025-05-15 11:18:58
On 27-28 February the representatives of the horticulture sector gathered in Szeged for the Zsendülés conference, organised by Kert-Ész Club Hungary Association. This article is available for reading in Trade...
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Samsung Vision AI arrives with the company’s latest TVs and soundbars
Date: 2025-05-15 11:17:04
Samsung has announced the launch of its 2025 TV and soundbar product lines, with most of the new devices now available in Hungary in the company’s online store. First introduced...
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Our net greenhouse gas emissions have decreased by 42 percent compared to 1990
Date: 2025-05-15 11:03:46
Our country has entered the group of climate champion countries with the seventh best result in Europe – this was stated in the latest situation report of the Energy Strategy...
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The government is supporting farmers’ investments with a new measure
Date: 2025-05-15 11:00:36
The call for interest and institutional guarantee fee support that is now being published will help implement investments by agricultural and food industry enterprises, announced József Viski, State Secretary for...
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Government Helps Pig Farmers with Compensation
Date: 2025-05-15 10:53:42
Employer Branding is no longer just an HR tool, but a strategic issue. The changes in the labor market have accelerated, and the role of employer brands has reached a...
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AM: Hungarian-Bavarian agricultural relations at the threshold of a new beginning
Date: 2025-05-15 10:45:10
It is very instructive that we were able to agree on almost all issues. We must seek cooperation and how we can jointly provide effective answers to the emerging challenges...
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The government is supporting farmers’ investments with a new measure
Date: 2025-05-15 10:39:11
The call for interest and institutional guarantee fee support, which is now being published, will help implement investments by agricultural and food industry enterprises, announced József Viski, State Secretary for...
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Favorable working capital loans and interest subsidies also help farmers
Date: 2025-05-15 10:30:05
Favourable working capital loans and interest subsidies also help farmers – emphasized József Viski, the State Secretary responsible for agricultural and rural development support at the Ministry of Agriculture (AM),...
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AM: the future of the Hungarian wine sector is quality and innovation
Date: 2025-05-15 10:15:31
Hungarian wines are able to compete with the most famous wine regions in the world in terms of quality, uniqueness and diversity. The future of the sector lies in innovation...
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New environmental fines: companies will now have to dig deeper into their pockets
Date: 2025-05-15 10:02:11
Hungaria organized a special partner meeting to celebrate the brand’s 70th anniversary this year. The sparkling wine family, known for its distinctive blue label and outstanding quality, continues to enjoy...
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Only four weeks left to submit single applications
Date: 2025-05-15 10:00:24
By May 14, 2025, farmers had submitted 82,432 applications, 80.6 percent of which, 66,467, were submitted with the help of the chamber’s village economists. Applications can be submitted without penalty...
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Acceptance of 3D-Printed Meat Is Rising in Germany
Date: 2025-05-15 09:58:43
German consumers are increasingly open to 3D-printed, lab-grown meat alternatives, according to a new survey by digital association Bitkom. While six years ago merely 13 per cent of people were...
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The government is helping pig farmers with compensation
Date: 2025-05-15 09:45:58
Pig farmers in areas restricted due to foot-and-mouth disease can apply for support at the district offices. The government is not leaving pig farmers alone, it is helping them mitigate...
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Agrometeorology: cool weather slows down plant development
Date: 2025-05-15 09:30:31
The cool weather is not favorable for agriculture, and although some precipitation will arrive over the weekend, it is far from as much as the thirsty plants in the Great...
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Focus on labor market challenges in the agricultural industry
Date: 2025-05-15 09:15:43
With the rise of modern technologies, agriculture and the food industry increasingly require professionals with technological knowledge. Mechanization, digitalization and innovation have become not only an opportunity, but also a...
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Nestlé To Launch Deep Tech Centre To Boost Innovation
Date: 2025-05-15 09:12:53
Nestlé plans to set up a new centre for ‘deep tech’ as the food giant seeks to strengthen its expertise in research and development in biotechnology. The centre for deep...
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How Lidl US is revamping its meat department
Date: 2025-05-15 09:08:19
The discount grocery chain has unveiled its first fresh meat private label and plans to launch a processed meat brand later in 2025, Vice President of Fresh Buying Tod Seiling...
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Hungarian students abroad were able to expand their agricultural knowledge
Date: 2025-05-15 09:00:07
The Hungarian students abroad participating in the Ministry of Agriculture’s higher education internship program, the agricultural intellectuals of the future, were welcomed by Deputy State Secretary Oszkár Ökrös at the...
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Annual inflation in the OECD slowed to 4.2 percent in March
Date: 2025-05-14 12:23:01
The average annual increase in consumer prices in the member countries of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) was 4.2 percent in March this year, the lowest rate...
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New environmental fines: companies will now have to dig deeper into their pockets
Date: 2025-05-14 12:22:04
From May 2025, companies will be subject to significant fines under amendments to the regulations governing licensing, air protection, noise protection, waste management fines, and surface water protection. Under the...
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Hygiene without compromises
Date: 2025-05-14 11:54:08
According to Viktor Hegedűs, senior brand and shopper activation manager of Kenvue, in 2024 tampon sales were up a little compared to 2023. Drugstores remained the dominant channel in selling...
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Hungarian-Bavarian agricultural relations at the threshold of a new beginning
Date: 2025-05-14 11:46:50
It is very instructive that we were able to agree on almost all issues. We must seek cooperation and how we can jointly provide effective answers to the emerging challenges...
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KSH: industrial production stagnated in March
Date: 2025-05-14 11:20:14
In March 2025, the volume of industrial production remained at the same level as the same month of the previous year, while adjusted for working day effects, it fell by...
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