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Belvárosi Sörfesztivál begins with the support of SPAR Hungary
The 6th Downtown Beer Festival begins today, and SPAR Hungary has been its main sponsor since this year. The domestic chain has been helping small domestic businesses, including small-scale breweries,...
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Funghi is the new meat?
Scientists have developed a technique to cultivate a fungi-based food product that could serve as a healthier, high-quality tasting, and greener alternative to plant-based protein. The protein is cultivated from...
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Kifli hires the couriers who have been working within the realms of kata
Kifli is the first major Hungarian company to offer its couriers an employee status instead of if they are no longer able to use kata, HVG points out. Until now,...
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Pilsner Urquell celebrates its 180th birthday at the Downtown Beer Festival
Pilsner Urquell, the creator of the category, has been produced in Plzeň since 1842. You don’t necessarily have to travel to the Czech Republic if you’re curious about how this...
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MATCH4’s advertising time is sold by Atmedia
Hungary’s newest sports channel, MATCH4, will be sold by Atmedia from October 1, 2022, the Network4 group and Atmedia announced. MATCH4 started broadcasting in August this year, offering spectacular and...
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Carlsberg’s Poland unit could stop production due to lack of CO2 deliveries
Danish brewery Carlsberg’s subsidiary in Poland could cut or halt beer production due to a lack of carbon dioxide deliveries, that is becoming a problem for the food industry in the country. “If...
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The microloan for food has appeared in the range of supermarkets
A British food chain offers its customers a new micro-loan scheme: Iceland, which specializes in deep-frozen food, has launched an interest-free customer loan program due to rising food prices, writes...
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Traditional markets have a rival: many people buy vegetables and fruits here
I agree that the culture of greed has spread here, but at the same time we have plenty of very positive experiences – Gábor Kövesdi revealed in an interview for...
Read moreNestlé Launches New Digital Platform For Young Entrepreneurs
Food giant Nestlé has launched a new platform that brings all its existing innovation initiatives and programmes to one place. The Nestlé Youth Entrepreneurship Platform (YEP) includes Nestlé R+D Accelerator, Purina Unleashed,...
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Riska Gouda Cheese
In September 2022 a very popular cheese variety, Gouda is added to the Riska Cheese portfolio. Pleasant aroma and delicious taste characterise Riska Gouda, which is the perfect choice for...
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More and more workplaces are pet-friendly places
While almost every second Hungarian household now has a dog, more people than ever want to take their pets with them to work. According to the experience of Mars, one...
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By the end of the year, PENNY had donated food to those in need from 110 of its stores
PENNY continues to strengthen its social responsibility role. By the end of August, one of Hungary’s leading retail chains will be handing over food to those in need from 81...
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It’s a pleasure to give! – The school supplies collection charity campaign has started in INTERSPAR stores
Between July 20 and September 4, 2022, customers of INTERSPAR stores can help needy children start school with school supplies and by purchasing donation cards within the framework of the...
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Ministry of Agriculture: Turkish-Hungarian agricultural relations must be further strengthened
There are further opportunities in the Turkish-Hungarian agribusiness relations – Minister of Agriculture István Nagy stated, according to the ministry’s statement, after he met with his Turkish counterpart Váhit Kiriscsi...
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Paper made of wheat fiber, organic hand towels and disinfectants – Tork celebrates with Superbrand recognition
Essity is one of the world’s leading international companies producing hygiene and health products, which was founded in Sweden in 1929 under the name SCA. The company entered the Hungarian...
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Foodpanda will change the remuneration of the couriers after the execution of the kata
After the amendment of the KATÁ tax form, foodpanda completely reconsidered the remuneration of courier partners and increased the amount that can be earned with the same performance by an...
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ALDI TRAVEL: the number of bookings reached the pre-Covid level in six months this year
Many passengers chose this year’s 5-year ALDI TRAVEL during the first half of 2022: in 2022, more reservations were received in six months than in one year in the pre-Covid...
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Lidl saved food from festivals
After last year, once again this year, Lidl Hungary offered the fruit, vegetables and bakery products left over from its summer relocations to those in need, with which it helped...
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Procter & Gamble and Rossmann team up to alleviate menstrual poverty
Procter & Gamble donates one pad to the Hungarian Red Cross’ #lánybólnővé program for every package of Always pads purchased at Rossmann. The program created to alleviate menstrual poverty supports...
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Everyone should have a notebook and a pen for the start of the school year – Westend is organizing a charity event
Westend started a joint collection of school supplies with the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service. In the campaign, which runs until September 17, they are looking for tools necessary for learning,...
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Children mainly spend on snacks and online games with their own bank cards
Every second of Erste Bank’s youngest customers actively uses their bank account, and 40 percent of the checking accounts available to 6-14-year-olds require a bank card. Children use plastic most...
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PICK is offering more to consumers this year
The popular Hungarian brand is supporting this year’s start of school with an overstocked product. In 2022, consumers were already able to meet PICK’s unique offers on several occasions, and...
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German innovation develops no-cocoa chocolate
QOA, a Germany-based startup now part of the tech accelerator Y Combinator, makes cocoa-free chocolate using “precision fermentation” of other ingredients. Over a little more than a decade, the company...
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What will happen to Italian people favorites foods if there is not enough pasta and tomato sauce?
A 100 percent increase in utility costs awaits Italians returning from vacation, and the price of food, public transportation, and textbooks will continue to rise, the daily newspaper La Repubblica...
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Carrefour Launches Vegetable Beer Range In Poland
Carrefour Polska has announced that it has launched a vegetable beer range in Poland, which it claims is a first of its kind in the country. The move is part of the retailer’s efforts...
Read moreL’Oréal’s biotech and eco-solutions “invent the future of beauty”
With its yearly innovative beauty report, L’Oréal is shifting research and innovation to focus on green sciences, tech advancements and augmented beauty. The 2021 report is categorized into five key...
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Rosé is still a favourite
Red is the new White, pink persists and sparkling shines at the 2022 New World Wine Awards. More than 150 wineries and wine distributors from across the nation have entered...
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Aldi fights food waste with a “magic bag”.
Aldi has partnered with surplus food app Too Good To Go in a bid to ramp up its ongoing battle against food waste. The UK’s leading discounter – which is currently on the...
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World Homeless Pets Day: Mars promotes adoption
Mars draws attention to the hundreds of thousands of homeless dogs living in Hungary and the importance of adoption on the occasion of World Homeless Pets Day. One of the...
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The glass is half fullHungarians are informed, but consume little liquid, according to a survey by Szentkirályi Hungary
According to three-quarters of the respondents (77 percent), mineral waters play a role in covering the need for minerals, while only 47 percent of them pay attention to the mineral...
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