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Consumer protection found potency enhancers on the market that are dangerous to health
During the last month’s official inspections, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) identified several potency-enhancing preparations that were marketed as dietary supplements, food or natural libido enhancers, but...
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A new era in personal hygiene
Nowadays, with the strengthening of health awareness, the field of personal hygiene and incontinence management is receiving increasing attention. Those concerned are looking for discreet, comfortable and sustainable solutions. For...
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Popcorn recalled due to packaging containing inappropriate chemicals
Popz Europe Kft. has recalled its “Popz popcorn butter and salty” products from the market due to the presence of compounds above the limit value in the packaging, so-called PFOA...
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Record results and international growth at the Pek-Snack Group
The Hungarian-owned Pek-Snack Group closed last year with a record-breaking HUF 12.7 billion in sales and an EBITDA profit of HUF 2.5 billion. The bakery manufacturer, which is present in...
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Monthly affair, shared responsibility: 100 thousand products against menstrual poverty
Nearly 100,000 products, a total of 3,000,000 forints in support, are the results of the fundraising and awareness campaign announced by Tesco and its supplier partners at the beginning of...
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Mattel announces diabetic Barbie doll
This year, a special Barbie is expanding Mattel’s diversity-focused toy line: the world’s first Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes is being introduced in Hungary. The new doll serves two...
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Auchan Placc awaits festival-goers with affordable prices at this week’s EFOTT
Auchan Placc is opening its doors at EFOTT for the third year, where festival-goers can choose from over 600 products. Following last year’s successful appearance, Auchan is preparing even more...
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4.8% less energy consumption, 90% domestic sources for food – SPAR’s new sustainability balance sheet
SPAR Hungary also made significant progress in sustainable operations in 2024. Modernized technological solutions reduced energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions from its own sources, while the share of domestic...
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Online doctors are now taking care of Tesco customers
In June, Tesco further expanded its employee benefits package. From the beginning of the summer, store and warehouse workers can also use the online GP service free of charge. The...
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Temu has already targeted the European food market
The Chinese-rooted Temu is posing an increasingly serious threat to European retail: the online platform offering penny-sized industrial goods is now preparing to expand into food retail on the continent,...
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Now you can get the ingredients for Hungarian lecsó up to 20% cheaper at PENNY
The unmissable favorite of the summer season is fresh, homemade lecsó, for which many ingredients are now available at significant discounts in PENNY. Domestic products and budget-friendly prices play a...
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Nutella is threatened by frost damage: the price of Turkish hazelnuts is rising drastically
Severe spring frosts have hit Turkey, the world’s largest hazelnut producer, which not only threatens the livelihood of domestic farmers, but may also have a significant impact on the international...
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Beer with melon? Or how do Hungarians cool themselves off in the heat?
More people choose air conditioning to relieve the heat at home than chilled melons or ice-cold beer – according to the latest online survey by Pepita.hu. However, the application of...
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Alcohol-free novelty in the Balaton wine world
Laposa Birtok has reached a new milestone: it has introduced its first alcohol-free wine, Laposa Vitorlás Alcohol-Free Italian Riesling, which offers conscious consumers an uncompromising wine experience. The wine presentation...
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We celebrate World Chocolate Day!
It’s hard, even painful, to imagine a world without chocolate treats. World Chocolate Day is celebrated worldwide on July 7th, paying tribute to the sweet treat that has enchanted millions...
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Dividend freeze at Hugo Boss: the British owner reaches the peak of its influence
The British Frasers Group, the largest shareholder of Hugo Boss, announced that it does not support the German fashion company’s dividend payment plans. The share price shot up on the...
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Hand luggage is expanding: Ryanair responded to the EU proposal
Ryanair passengers will soon be able to travel with a larger bag – the budget airline is increasing the size of hand luggage allowed on board by twenty percent. The...
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Auchan is campaigning for greener consumer choices in July
Auchan Hungary will join the global Plastic Free July initiative in 2025. The company is committed to sustainability, one of the main elements of which is the reduction of plastic...
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NKFH launches nationwide olive oil raid to crack down on food adulteration
In order to protect consumer health and curb food adulteration, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) is launching a nationwide inspection, focusing on products labeled as extra virgin...
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Fiatalok az agrár-élelmezési szektorban a FAO kutatása szerint
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today released a comprehensive report on the current 1.3 billion young people aged 15-24 worldwide, entitled “The State of Youth...
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A bubble containing the whole world
Our drink choices can be influenced by many factors: sometimes our mood determines what we choose from the endless selection, other times we pair a drink blessed with exceptional properties...
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Csodalámpa canvas bags again at Rossmann
Rossmann has once again joined a special charity initiative: after 2023, the Csodalámpa canvas bags designed by designer Péter Merő will be available again in all Rossmann stores and Online...
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Green Cloud’s commercial director arrives from Auchan
Green Cloud, a leader in the market for sustainable corporate energy solutions, has appointed a new Commercial Director. The position is held by Ildikó Varga-Futó, who previously managed the food...
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Spring Happiness brand canned lychee recalled due to pesticide content
Based on a notification received through the European Union’s Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed Safety (RASFF), an insecticide (diflubenzuron) exceeding the limit value was detected in Dutch canned...
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Leadership change at Fornetti: Nándor Szabó is the new Managing Director
Nándor Szabó will take on the role of CEO of Fornetti from July 1, 2025, the company announced in Kecskemét. The new leader brings extensive experience in the consumer goods...
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Change in Zwack management: Csaba Belovai is the new CEO of Zwack Unicum Plc.
According to the decision of the owners of Zwack Unicum Plc., from July 1, 2025, Csaba Belovai, a specialist who has played a key role in the domestic and international...
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Kifli’s big summer challenge begins
Imagine summer without queuing, carrying and long shopping lists. Instead, you can go on a trip with your family, have a barbecue with friends or simply enjoy your vacation –...
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Tradition and innovation: this is how Nádudvari stays competitive in the food market
In today’s food market, it is not enough to simply offer good quality – manufacturers have to meet more and more and often contradictory expectations. The rise of conscious nutrition,...
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New digital service for pregnant women and families with young children
dm has launched its digital service for new mothers and families with young children under the name dm babybonus in May 2025. dm babybonus awaits you with personalized content, exclusive...
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“Tears in the Water” – Charity benefit concert
About thirty popular Hungarian performers and bands have joined forces and performed at the “Tears in the Water” charity concert on Sunday, July 6th at the Puskás Statue Park. The...
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