Events
What’s new and new topics at FRUIT LOGISTICA 2026
Date: 2025-10-01 11:20:18
FRUIT LOGISTICA will be held again in Berlin from 4 to 6 February 2026. With new segments, high-level networking opportunities and global coverage, it is an unmissable event for industry...
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More Hungarians are open to vegan diet, but meat still dominates
Date: 2025-10-01 11:17:10
Although only 3% of the Hungarian population follows a plant-based diet, nearly a quarter are open to vegan alternatives, we can learn from recent research by NRC. This article is...
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Manufacturer’s extended warranty equals quality – this is a really strong argument
Date: 2025-10-01 11:13:57
When buying a new household appliance, four factors decisively influence consumers’ choices: the device’s functions, price, ease of access and the digital services associated with it. However, at the moment...
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Nutella Plant-Based makes Hungarian debut
Date: 2025-10-01 11:11:10
From September 2025 Ferrero’s vegan-certified innovation, Nutella Plant-Based is also available in Hungary, bringing the well-known Nutella flavour with completely plant-based ingredients. This article is available for reading in Trade...
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PLMA Live: record-breaking private labels
Date: 2025-10-01 11:03:15
In 2024 the market share of private labels reached a new high in Europe: 38.1%, representing a sales turnover of EUR 352bn in 17 countries across the continent, according to...
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The number of domestic corporate acquisitions is at a historic high
Date: 2025-10-01 10:57:38
The domestic M&A market in Hungary is at an all-time high, with 110 such deals worth a total of $9 billion last year, an increase of almost 40 percent compared...
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Sauna Weekend will be held again this year with national sauna programs
Date: 2025-10-01 10:50:16
The Hungarian Bathing Association is organizing the Sauna Weekend for the eighth time this year; October 4-5. between, thematic sauna programs await those interested in the country’s spas – Zoltán...
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Revo Foods targets sporty consumers with mushroom protein
Date: 2025-10-01 10:48:55
Minced Fungi Protein, the latest innovation by Revo Foods is a mushroom protein based ingredient that is richer in protein than beef, tofu, eggs and lentils, and has better taste...
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Security remains the most important factor in online shopping
Date: 2025-10-01 10:46:57
According to Visa’s 2025 survey of e-commerce payments in Central and Eastern Europe, security remains the most important factor for 83% of Hungarian consumers when shopping online. This article is...
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Lidl UK’s plant-based sales are booming
Date: 2025-10-01 10:45:48
In 2025 Lidl UK realised a 694% annual sales growth with its private label meat-free and plant-based dairy products, exceeding its 400% target by far. This article is available for...
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What do children really eat at school? National research on children’s eating habits and food waste
Date: 2025-10-01 10:44:07
School meals affect the lives of every family: they affect whether the child lives well during the day, how the evening meal turns out at home, and how much food...
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K&H: first-time home buyers submit 200 home loan applications per day
Date: 2025-10-01 10:38:01
The Otthon Start Program, which was launched in September, generated significant demand, according to K&H. In the first month, the financial institution received an average of 200 applications per business...
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A bright future for the plant-based food market
Date: 2025-10-01 10:37:14
A recent report by Future Market Insights has found that the global market for plant-based foods could triple between 2025 and 2035, reaching a USD 44bn value. This article is...
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Decarbonisation: 45% of domestic companies have a strategy
Date: 2025-10-01 10:33:11
The latest research by PwC Hungary says 45% of domestic companies have already developed a decarbonisation strategy, but only 12% have committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. 37% of...
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Protein-rich vegan cookies from Semmelweis University
Date: 2025-10-01 10:31:31
The Department of Dietetics and Nutritional Science at Semmelweis University has developed a new plant-based, gluten-free cookie that contains more fibre and protein than traditional gluten-free products. This article is...
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Sustainability has also reached the beer industry
Date: 2025-10-01 10:29:31
The secret to beer’s global success has always been adaptation – and today is no different. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/10. Climate change and health-conscious...
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There is room and demand for expanding soybean production in Hungary
Date: 2025-10-01 10:26:54
At the Soy Roadshow in Hédervár Minister of Agriculture István Nagy emphasised: there is room and demand for the expansion of domestic soybean production. This article is available for reading...
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European Rabbit Meat Days to be held on October 4-5 to promote rabbit meat consumption
Date: 2025-10-01 10:00:55
European Rabbit Meat Days will be held on the first weekend of October, October 4-5, nationwide, the Rabbit Interprofessional Organization and Product Council told MTI on Wednesday. The aim of...
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Veganz Group continues growth with new structure
Date: 2025-10-01 09:59:22
German plant-based food manufacturer Veganz Group has embarked on the path to becoming a holding company, selling its OrbiFarm indoor agriculture business to an unnamed third party for EUR 30m....
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Eataly to invest EUR 75m in global expansion
Date: 2025-10-01 09:56:50
The shareholders of Italian food marketplace Eataly have approved a EUR75m capital injection to fund the company’s growth strategy. Half of the funds will be disbursed by 30 November 2025...
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German firm Meggle acquires dairy company Rücker
Date: 2025-10-01 09:54:22
German dairy company Meggle has agreed to acquire Rücker, which operates in Aurich and Wismar. Rücker has a history dating back more than 135 years and great expertise in cheese...
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Carrefour buys stake in Halal chain
Date: 2025-10-01 09:47:03
French retail chain Carrefour has acquired a 10% stake in Hmarket, which specialises in halal products and operates stores in France and Belgium. With this EUR 10m investment Carrefour wishes...
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PLMA 2025: private labels draw on the power of surprise
Date: 2025-10-01 09:45:42
Surprise is more important than price – this was the main message of the 2025 Amsterdam PLMA International World of Private Label Trade Show. For retailers the strategic importance of...
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Private Label Sales Rose By 11.6% In Sweden Last Year
Date: 2025-10-01 09:41:29
Sales of private-label products rose by 11.6% in Sweden last year, with their sales value rising from SEK 89 billion (€8.0 billion) in 2023 to SEK 99 billion (€8.9 billion)...
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NKFH: crayfish tails contaminated with metal fragments have been recalled from circulation
Date: 2025-10-01 09:37:44
Crayfish tails contaminated with metal fragments have been recalled from the market, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) told MTI on Wednesday. Based on a notification received through...
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Growth on a changing market
Date: 2025-10-01 09:36:09
Once again domestic wholesale trade demonstrated its flexibility and ability to renew itself in the past year. The market environment is simultaneously defined by changing consumer habits, economic uncertainty and...
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“Businesses want to survive and grow”
Date: 2025-10-01 09:31:39
Richárd Szabados, state secretary for SME development and technology at the Ministry for National Economy was a guest at the Agora conference in Kecskemét, and Hungarian Product interviewed him. This...
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Drought caused the most damage in 2024
Date: 2025-10-01 09:30:56
The weather in 2024 was similar to that of 2022 in terms of precipitation and average temperature, as a result of which drought was again the most typical type of...
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Tedi aims to open forty stores in Spain before May
Date: 2025-10-01 09:23:53
Tedi presented its revamped store concept at the La Vega shopping center (Madrid), celebrating ten years of presence in Spain. The chain aims to open forty additional stores in the...
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SPAR shoppers help 1,800 children to start the school year
Date: 2025-10-01 09:17:47
The joint school supplies collection campaign by the Hungarian Charity Service of the Order of Malta and SPAR Magyarország took place on 21-24 August. This article is available for reading...
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