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Fruit syrups are in a winning position

  According to Márk Monostori-Kalovits, marketing team leader of Ital Magyarország Kft., 2020 was about renewal for the company, as the full Ági portfolio went through an overhaul. Ági sales...

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(HU) Amit a kormányzat meg tud tenni a vendéglátásért, és amit nem

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The chocolate flavour still dominates

Market research data indicates that shoppers staying home or wanting to get done with shopping quickly have resulted in a sales decrease in impulse product categories. Milk drinks and iced...

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Szállás.hu wins award

Szállás.hu was honoured with the Business Excellence 2020 CSR award for the efforts they have made for special-needs people. In Hungary 15 percent of the population have special needs. //...

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KSH: Prices rose by 3 percent on an annual basis

In October, the annual growth rate of consumer prices slowed to 3.0 percent from the 3.4 percent in the previous month. The moderate annual rise in the prices of food...

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Box sharing for sustainability

The Responsible Gastro Hero Foundation has come up with an idea to reduce this number: guests living in Budapest city centre can make a subscription in the Rakun Box Sharing...

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We are importing more and more poultry meat

According to the data of the KSH, the export of poultry meat in Hungary decreased by almost 12 percent to 129 thousand tons, while the import of poultry meat increased...

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The opening hours of the stores will change from Wednesday

Following Orbán Viktor’s announcement on Monday that a curfew will be introduced in Hungary between 8 am and 5 am to curb the coronavirus pandemic, the opening hours of domestic...

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Fresh and processed truffle

Early October NEFAG Zrt.’s truffle-processing plant started production in Szolnok. István Bagi, head of the company’s truffle department told: every year 20-40 tons of truffle is collected in Hungary. At...

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Tesco overnight replenishment and extra bonus for employees

Tesco pays an extra bonus to all its Hungarian store employees for the last month of the year, acknowledging that in addition to the usual holiday load, the pandemic situation...

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Coronavirus: dometic e-commerce traffic can explode at the end of the year for

Due to recent restrictions to help control the epidemic, e-commerce traffic in Hungary could explode again in the year-end shopping season. According to recent surveys, 37% of Hungarians plan to...

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Professional awards for the COOP staff again

Prestigious professional awards were presented last Thursday on the occasion of European Trade Day. The outstanding work of several employees of the COOP Economic Group was also awarded. The professional...

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Lidl continues its salt and sugar optimization program

In 2019, Lidl Hungary announced that it would reduce the added salt and sugar content of its own-brand products by an average of 20 percent by 2025. As a responsible...

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A 7 pm close could affect 30,000 stores out of 120,000

Grocery stores, malls, hypermarkets and large specialty stores need to close sooner than usual, – blokkk.com wrote. Webshops can no longer handle much more, the receiving point also needs to...

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What a vaccine could mean for retail

There’s finally hope of an end to a pandemic that has destroyed lives and livelihoods, and upended consumer behavior. For now, uncertainty still rules. The Monday report that pharmaceutical giant...

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Tesco has taken 454 tons of hard-to-recycle plastic out of use

In February 2019, Tesco undertook to remove all hard-to-recycle materials from its own-brand products by the end of 2020. One and a half years after the commitment, the department store...

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The role of franchisees has become more important

According to a study by franchising.hu, the relationship between the franchise owner and the entrepreneur taking over the franchise is more important than it used to be. Today only those...

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HELL’s sales could increase by a fifth this year

HELL ENERGY, which now has an export market on 5 continents and covers more than 50 countries, was launched as a family business in 2006 and is the market leader...

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Charity cooking

Famous chefs teamed up to help in people in need with charity cooking. On 9 November Lajos Pap led the work in the kitchen of La Fiesta Party Service, where...

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Chinese pork prices have fallen for the first time in a year and a half

After more than a year, for the first time in China, the price of pork fell, as in the country as production increased, began to alleviate the previously very severe...

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Investor sentiment deteriorated in November in Germany and in the euro area

In November, for the second consecutive month, the German economic research institute ZEW in Germany and the euro area deteriorated significantly, as the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic and...

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Liver paté: A small but strengthening category

Liver paté is a small processed meat product category where sales are growing: 9,700 tons of liver paté is sold in a year – volume sales were up 3.4 percent...

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Greener Common Agricultural Policy

More than half of agricultural revenues in Hungary come from European Union funding, in which the financial resources of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) play a key role. István Tresó,...

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Hungary’s best pálinkas

In early November more than 400 pálinkas of 48 distilleries competed in Miskolc, in the National Pálinka and Marc Pálinka Contest. Hungary’s best pálinka in 2020 became Brill Pálinkaház’s aged...

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Chefs’ manifesto

20 October has been International Chefs Day since 2004. The Responsible Gastro Hero Foundation celebrated the occasion with a sustainable recipe collection compiled by the chefs joining the international Chefs’...

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Most people are satisfied with their workplaces in the coronavirus situation

According to an 1,100-respondent nationwide representative survey by Opinio, 64 percent of Hungarians want their workplace to inform them about the COVID-19 situation. 34 percent said the most important is...

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We spend more than 50 thousand on Christmas gifts this year

For the 6th year in a row, Árukereső.hu and GKI Digital have been conducting joint Christmas research, which asks the adult population of the Internet about preparing for the festive...

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Good Wine campaign

The second part of the National Council of Wine Communities’ (HNT) Good Wine promotion campaign has commenced. Once again the campaign seeks to educate young consumers about quality Hungarian wines....

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Trademark use granted to 19 SPAR Regnum products

Hungarian Product Nonprofit Kft. has granted trademark usage rights to 19 fresh meat products made by SPAR. The certificate guarantees that all of the pigs were bred, slaughtered and processed...

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