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Michurin’s rehabilitation – Video of the day

There was a joke in Budapest about the Soviet Ivan Michurin, known for his extreme plant breeding ideas, among other things, that he died by falling from a melon tree....

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Új PICK Pickolino crackling, mustard seed frankfurter

Now that it is high season for football fans, we are extending the PICK Pickolino range with a limited edition product: a crackling, mustard seed frankfurter. Contact: Pick Szeged Zrt....

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(HU) A nap mondása

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ABInBev says the start of the year was encouraging

ABInBev has had a better start to the year than the company expected, with both revenue and profit growing above expectations. ABInBev ended the first quarter with 2.6% higher revenues...

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Germany’s Mix Markt arrives in Serbia

German food chain Mix Markt, which specialises in Eastern European flavours, has opened three stores in Serbia – two in Belgrade and one in Novi Sad. The stores offer a...

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KAISER grilling sausage 190g

KAISER’s grilling sausage selection offers consumers something new every year. In 2024 four new grilling sausages are introduced, with 80% meat content. Contact: MECOM Group s. r. o.; Vevőszolgálat T.: 06-56-520-300;...

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Fidelity International: softer landing is likely

When the fourth quarter of 2023 was approaching, fund manager Fidelity opined the most likely scenario for 2024 was a cyclical recession, with a moderate economic contraction followed by a...

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Record sales by certified organic products in the US in 2023

In the US the certified organic market reached a record USD 69.7bn in sales in 2023, according to the Organic Trade Association (OTA). This article is available for reading in...

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Dr Beáta Olga Felkai: “One of the Hungarian presidency’s priority topics will be the fight against food loss and waste”

Dr Beáta Olga Felkai, deputy state secretary for food chain supervision and trade policy at the Ministry of Agriculture has given us an insight into the challenges, government responses and...

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Retail trade 2023: rationalising consumers, technological development

In this article we try to paint a picture of what happened in retail trade last year. 2023 was a challenging year for the food sector in Europe and overseas....

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FoodTechShow: investing is a must

On 9-10 April the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) organised its FoodTechShow at Millenáris. More than 60 exhibitors showcased nearly 150 innovative technologies and machinery for the representatives of the...

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Plant-based proteins: a complete source of essential amino acids

A recent study claims that many of the most popular vegan proteins contain all 9 amino acids, namely histidine, isoleucine, leucine, lysine, methionine, phenylalanine, threonine, tryptophan and valine. This article...

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GKID eTOPLISTA 2023: Unchanged leading position, changing balance of power

Since 2015, GKID has been creating public rankings of online merchants in the Hungarian market, focusing on those with the highest revenues. In collaboration with Mastercard, this year they compiled...

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Reversal instead of filling the digital gap

Digiméter has measured the digitalisation level of Hungarian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/5 The main index score was 40 on...

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Tesco strengthens with more than 200 DRS machines

There are more than 200 DRS machines available in Tesco stores across the country, which enable the delivery of single-use and refillable beverage packaging. The supermarket chain also prioritizes the...

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Lidl Hungary’s communication tools continue to expand

Lidl Hungary’s communication toolkit continues to expand and at the same time its social media presence, so as of today it is also available on TikTok. The site’s followers can...

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Scary amounts of toxic substances have been found in Shein’s children’s products

A recent investigation ordered by the South Korean government has revealed serious security concerns about products sold by Chinese online commerce giants. During the inspections, dangerous levels of toxic substances...

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Rossmann Hungary won the title of Trusted Employer

As part of the German-Hungarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce’s (DUIHK) annual meeting on May 16, 37 companies were awarded the title of “Reliable Employer 2024/2026”, including Rossmann Magyarország Kft.,...

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Climate change is also a challenge for Hungarian breweries

Global climate change also presents challenges to breweries, since raw materials such as barley and hops are sensitive to weather conditions. Hungarian breweries are particularly sensitively affected, as their options...

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Student earnings are no longer small change

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Global polycrises in logistics: there are many challenges, but adaptation in the sector is constant

During May, the Hungarian Logistics Association (MLE) organized a number of professional events, including several conferences. In the diverse cavalcade of events, the actualities of logistics geopolitics, but also the...

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Tightening ESG regulation and practical challenges: where are we and where are we going?

The ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) framework has become a critical element in corporate operations and investment decision-making. At the Portfolio Property X 2024 conference, experts discussed the current status...

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AI Readiness – or how are companies doing with artificial intelligence?

The latest market research by System 32 IT Kft. sought to find out how “MI ready” a business is, i.e. to what extent the given organization is ready to use...

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Farmers must be put at the center of EU agricultural policy

A competitive, crisis-proof, sustainable, farmer-friendly and knowledge-based future EU agricultural policy is needed, said István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, who met with Cesare Onestini, Director General of Agriculture, Fisheries, Social...

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The cherry harvest is plentiful, but prices remain high

The first weeks of the cherry season paint a positive picture of this year’s production in Hungary. Ferenc Apáti, the president of the FruitVeB Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Association and...

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MLBKT has announced the latest award winners in the procurement and logistics profession

The Hungarian Logistics, Procurement and Inventory Association (MLBKT) has chosen the best in the procurement and logistics profession, who won the category awards of the call for interest representation announced...

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There is a problem with the tea, which also affects the price

Sri Lankan tea growers have expressed their displeasure over the government’s announced decision to increase wages by 70%, which they say will exacerbate the country’s financial crisis and threaten the...

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According to a research, every third Hungarian would travel to Lake Balaton this year

This year, every third Hungarian is definitely planning at least one Balaton vacation, most of them would like to relax by the Hungarian sea in the summer – according to...

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On the back of K-waves

Did you know that Jinro is probably the world’s best-selling of distilled spirit brand? Produced in South Korea, the soju brand sells more than half a billion litres per year!...

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The Romanian government is launching a tractor purchase support program for farmers

The Bucharest government is launching a program to support the purchase of new tractors aimed at renewing Romania’s agricultural machinery fleet, the cabinet adopted a decision on Thursday to set...

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