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For DACHSER, sustainability is a must
DACHSER is committed to sustainable corporate policies which this family-owned enterprise pursues with great commitment and consciousness of its responsibilities. As a central pillar of DACHSER’s corporate philosophy and value...
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Lidl Introduces New Water SKU To Support Aid Agency
Discounter Lidl is launching a new mineral water under the name ‘Dein Wasserspender’ (Your Water Dispenser) in order to support the aid organisation ‘SOS Kinderdorf e.V.’ (SOS Children’s Village). For...
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Megacities: Giant cities where we live
In 10 years’ time there will be 38 megacities on planet Earth. By 2030 about 60 percent of the planet’s population will be living in cities – reveals a study...
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GfK has analysed the European retail sector
GfK’s ‘European retail in 2019’ study analyses trends and developments in 32 European countries, and it makes sales forecasts for 2019, serving as a kind of handbook for decision-makers in...
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Good start of the year, but uncertainty follows
Various international growth forecasts predict a slowdown in the European Union in 2019. As for Hungary, a 3.5-percent GDP growth is likely after last year’s plus 4.9 percent. In the...
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Poultry meat export gains momentum
According to the Research Institute of Agricultural Economics (AKI), in April the European Commission published a short-term forecast that says: in 2019 the EU’s beef production will represent a volume...
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Chamber of Agriculture: the Hungarian food industry supplies more than ten million people
Currently, the Hungarian food industry is serving more than ten million people, but with technological and other developments, it could provide reliable, healthy food to as many as twenty million...
Read moreDreher’s sales grew by almost 10 percent last year, and its profit rose fourfold
Dreher Breweries’ net sales increased last year by almost 10 percent, and its operating profit and profit rose fourfold – Bai József, Chief Financial Officer of Dreher Breweries told MTI....
Read moreCorns are tested at ten places
The post-registration trial of maize of the Seed Association Interprofessional Organization and Product Board, the National Association of Cereal Producers and the National Agrarian Chamber of Agriculture has been launched...
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Another recognition for the human policy activities of ALDI Magyarország
ALDI Magyarország has again received the “Trusted Employer 2019/20” award from the German-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DUIHK). The ALDI Magyarország Élelmiszer Bt. has been awarded for the company’s...
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The Villa Wanda Wine Manufactory expands its cellar at the in the Szépasszony-völgy
The Villa Wanda Wine Manufactory is expanding its cellar with a unique technology in the Szépasszony-völgy (Beautiful Woman Valley). With the investment of the family business, the services will expand...
Read moreNagy István: we need to keep the level of EU agricultural subsidies
In order to maintain the current level of subsidies, the right framework and simple conditions are needed in the European Union’s agricultural policy – Nagy István, Minister of Agriculture said...
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Hungarians eat breakfast too fast
Breakfast is especially important for the Hungarians, but the lack of time characterizes their everyday lives. This means, on the one hand, that most families can spend much less time...
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Great tips for rose lovers
Rose is a symbol of beauty, love, innocence and many more. Since this wonderful flower has a season now, here are some practical, interesting ideas about the various uses of...
Read moreVAT on organic food was reduced to five percent in Romania
In Romania, the minimum VAT rate on food products classified as traditional products and organic foods and on traditional non-alcoholic beverages is reduced to 5 percent. According to Prime Minister...
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More than thirty electric charging stations are waiting for the tourists in the Balaton tourist region
More than thirty electric filling stations have been developed by the e-Mobi Kft. in the tourist region of Lake Balaton – the Managing Director of the 100 percent state-owned non-profit...
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Huge growth about the corner when it comes to e-commerce
Change is upon us, and it’s time to embrace it. We’re all on the hunt for every growth opportunity abound in our industry, but finding them requires a scientific guide...
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CEO confidence in growth dips dramatically
What a difference a year makes. Nearly 30% of business leaders believe that global economic growth will decline in the next 12 months, approximately six times the level of 5%...
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Magazine: More days, more sausages
Zoltán Szántó, senior product manager of PICK Szeged Zrt. told Trade magazine that the two biggest segments in the grill product market are grill sausages and meat prepared for the...
Read moreMNB: the six month increase of core inflation stopped in April
Seasonally adjusted annual core inflation remained unchanged in April, remained 3.8 percent as in the previous month, hence the increase of the indicator lasted for more than half a year...
Read moreAM: 8.6 billion support HUF for breeding sows this year
In 2019, the government earmarked 8.6 billion forints for breeding sows and 10.5 billion forints for animal welfare in the budget – Nagy István, Minister of Agriculture said on Monday...
Read moreMazars: investors consider Central and Eastern Europe as a reliable target
Central and Eastern Europe is an attractive investment area in a global comparison, with Hungary closing a successful year in terms of transaction value – according to Mazars’ investment report....
Read moreThe integration of companies belonging to the Talentis Agro Zrt. has ended
The integration of the agricultural and food industry companies belonging to the Talentis Agro Zrt. has been completed. Csák Gyula CEO said at the opening press conference of the company...
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Drenik Hungary Ltd’s investment in Szolnok creates hundreds of new jobs
One hundred and ten new jobs are created by the Serbian-owned paper production company Drenik Hungary Kft. MTI / János Mészáros Szijjártó Péter said that the government provides one billion...
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ITM: decisive steps are needed to reduce disposable plastic products
Decisive steps are needed to curb the use of disposable plastic products – the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) told MTI. The ministry emphasizes in its statement that they...
Read moreNAV detected an illegal tobacco factory in Szabolcs county
Industry-scale manufactured, cut and dried tobacco products worth 25 million HUF were found in the illegally operating tobacco plant in one of the towns of Szabolcs, by the financial investigators...
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IKEA pledges to use only renewable and recycled materials by 2030
IKEA, the world’s biggest furniture retailer, plans to use only renewable and recycled materials in its products by 2030. Currently, 60 percent of the IKEA range is based on renewable...
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Magazine: Practicality is more important than product looks
According to Réka Forgách, Essity Hungary Kft.’s Zewa brand manager, sales of household towels grew by 9.5 percent in 2018. Private label products are important in the paper towel category,...
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