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Food Labels May Fool EU Consumers, New Report Warns
Consumers can easily get lost in a maze of food labels, EU auditors have warned. A new report said food labelling should help people to make informed decisions when buying...
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NAK President: Area-based subsidies are decisive for the operation of Hungarian agriculture
Area-based subsidies are decisive for the operation of Hungarian agriculture, stated the President of the National Chamber of Agriculture and the Association of Hungarian Farmer Associations and Cooperatives (Magosz) at...
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Inside Aldi Nord’s ANIKo discounters in Germany
The latest store concept of Aldi Nord in Germany enhances efficiency and spotlights fruit and vegetables, reflecting its commitment to price leadership in the market. By optimizing in-store processes and...
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Unilever to offload The Vegetarian Butcher as it ‘prunes’ portfolio
Unilever has put plant-based meat alternative brand The Vegetarian Butcher up for sale as it looks to “prune” its portfolio of brands. The FMCG giant is understood to be working...
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The SZÉP card will be digitized
According to the ninth point of the New Economic Policy Action Plan, which consists of 21 measures, the government will allow 50 percent of the benefits received on the Széchenyi...
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MOHU is also implementing significant developments in food waste collection
As part of its program to encourage selective waste collection, MOHU will distribute more than one million bins nationwide to residential customers by the end of 2025 in areas where...
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Tesco to open more than 150 convenience stores in next 3 years
Tesco has unveiled plans to open more than 150 Express stores over the next three years as it looks to expand its convenience footprint. The move will create more than...
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Bagázs is preparing for the Christmas season with designer bags by contemporary artists and Roma seamstresses
The Bagázs Association has been working on the issues of Roma people living in settlements for more than a decade, implementing long-term, complex programs that contribute to helping children and...
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NAK: more than 100 thousand people have already signed the agricultural petition
More than 100 thousand people have already signed the agricultural petition initiated by the Association of Hungarian Farmers’ Associations and Agricultural Cooperatives (MAGOSZ) and the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK)...
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GKI: Deteriorating confidence indices and economic outlook in Hungary
In November, both businesses and consumers became more pessimistic about Hungary’s economic outlook, according to a survey conducted by the GKI Economic Research Institute. The GKI business confidence index fell...
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Arabica coffee price hits 47-year high
The futures price of arabica coffee has reached a 47-year high, climbing to $3.08 per pound, as reported by Portfolio. The last time prices were this high was in 1977....
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László Parragh also steps down as head of KAVOSZ
László Parragh had to leave the leadership of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MKIK) as well as KAVOSZ – Világgazdaság has learned. Following Monday’s reshuffle, Ádám Balogh, the...
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Tesco publishes its Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Report
This is the fourth time Tesco has transparently outlined what it is doing to be a truly inclusive workplace. The company aims to create a single ecosystem that connects its...
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The Hungarian Maltese Charity Service collects personalized Christmas gifts for children in need
The Hungarian Maltese Charity Service will fulfill the personal wishes of children living in the poorest small settlements this Christmas. The charitable organization collected the children’s requests in 89 disadvantaged...
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The 2024 Pro Gastronomia Awards have been presented
This year’s Pro Gastronomia awards have been presented. The award, established by Dr. Dénes Sándor in 2018, is given to individuals who have made outstanding achievements in domestic and international...
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The new consumer protection authority will strive to ensure market balance
The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH), which will be established on January 1, will strive to ensure market balance between businesses and consumers, said the Deputy State Secretary...
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Lidl’s latest sports partnership: Women’s Handball European Championship 2024
Lidl will be the official fresh food partner of the Women’s European Handball Championship for the second time, supporting freshness and conscious nutrition. Lidl will be the official fresh food...
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Another triumph of Hungarian cheese culture – Hungarian cheeses conquered the World Cheese Awards!
Hungarian artisanal cheeses stood out again this year at one of the world’s most prestigious cheese events, the World Cheese Awards held in Portugal. Breier Farm’s Pilisi cheese was once...
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Change in the management of Rossmann Hungary: László Flórián leaves
On November 21, 2024, the employment of László Flórián, the Managing Director responsible for operational areas of Rossmann Hungary, was terminated. Flórián worked for the company for nearly 13 years,...
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Frozen food brands face the challenge
During the COVID period demand for frozen food increased, but then came the hike in electricity prices from the summer of 2022, which made many retailers cut their refrigeration capacity...
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Magyar Posta is preparing for the increased holiday traffic with 130 new vehicles
Magyar Posta expects to deliver more than 7 million packages during the holiday season, and to accommodate the increased traffic, 130 new vehicles will be put into service by the...
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Signature 40 once again – Signature Platform takes things to the next level: Signature Alumni Club launched
This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/11 Márton Nagy: – We are happy to report that we took things to the next level, as we received exactly...
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Food production cannot be successful without adaptation, development and innovation
Despite the unfavorable economic environment and the challenges caused by climate change, farmers have not given up on investments. Those who envision their future in agriculture in the long term...
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Another scam is spreading – fraudsters are misusing the names of law firms
In recent weeks, many companies have come under a new type of attack – they receive emails that appear to be genuine solicitations from lawyers in the name of real...
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Digital wallets are also gaining ground in the online space: a quarter of Barion’s forint transactions already go through them
The use of digital wallets has exploded this year. At the beginning of 2024, only 10% of forint transactions on the Hungarian online payment solutions platform Barion were made using...
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AI in the clouds: artificial intelligence is transforming aviation before our eyes
Airlines and airports are already using a number of AI-based solutions in the areas of fuel optimization, air traffic control, on-board service or vehicle maintenance. However, the sky is the...
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Open for Business: LGBTQ+ inclusion has serious economic benefits
The Open for Business coalition, which includes global corporations, released a new report this week that examines the economic benefits of LGBTQ+ inclusion in Hungary. The report estimates that LGBTQ+...
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There are many applications, yet effective recruitment is often a challenge for domestic companies
The experiences and ideas of Hungarian companies regarding workforce management have changed only minimally, but the fluctuation has typically decreased since last year. The number of job applications has been...
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Protechtor Future Summit: Economic and political experts are already expecting a collapse, but optimism remains unwavering among business leaders
Climate change, epidemics, resource shortages, security threats – there have always been crises, but there has never been an example of so many crises challenging humanity at the same time,...
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The price of bunch tomatoes has changed minimally
According to the WPTC’s October forecast, the volume of industrial tomatoes in Hungary may increase by 9 percent to 120 thousand tons in 2024 compared to 2023. According to KSH...
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