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NGM: domestic economic processes are developing favorably, industrial performance is held back by weak external demand
Domestic economic processes are developing favorably, the performance of industry is being held back by weak external demand – this is how the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) commented on...
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McDonald’s is bringing you a “Minecraft Movie” menu
McDonald’s has already been featured in the Minecraft world in countless ways, from pixel-perfect versions of the famous Golden Arches logo and menu items to building entire restaurants block by...
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Whiskeys and rums may become more expensive following EU response measures
Donald Trump’s latest trade policy move is once again making waves in the global market: as part of the “Liberation Day” program announced on April 2, the United States has...
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Consumer protection consultation begins
The government is counting on the opinion of the Hungarian people on another issue, the consumer protection consultation is starting – announced Zsolt Nyitrai, the Prime Minister’s chief advisor, in...
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The government establishes an Animal Health Operational Unit
The Hungarian government is working with all its might, providing all financial and human resources, to eradicate foot-and-mouth disease and prevent the spread of this terrible virus – the Minister...
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SPAR opened a new supermarket in Kecskemét
SPAR Hungary has opened a new supermarket in Kecskemét with an investment of approximately 300 million forints. The store located in the Malom shopping center has created 23 jobs in...
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600,000 products are moved daily in Tesco’s new logistics center to supply nearly 200 stores within 24 hours
Tesco’s logistics center in Szigetszentmiklós, which was opened in November last year, has been operating at full capacity since March. The 100,000 square meter facility can serve the needs of...
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LIDL is already preparing for the season: the company is expanding its team with around 150 new employees
Lidl Hungary is already preparing for the increased summer traffic in the Balaton and Lake Velence area. The discount chain is creating around 150 new jobs so that it can...
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More than 250,000 Hungarian farmers stand in favor of preserving area-based subsidies
The NAK and MAGOSZ representatives personally took the petition to Brussels to preserve agricultural subsidies. The more than 250,000 Hungarian signatures also clearly indicate that the planned transformation of the...
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Dumpling Index 2025: Why is ice cream a luxury today, when it used to be a cheap pleasure?
Ice cream used to be a simple, accessible summer pleasure. In 1970, a scoop of ice cream cost 55 fillér, which was cheaper than a postage stamp. Back then, an...
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Green energy vs. green heritage: olive groves would be sacrificed in Spain for a renewable project
In the southern Spanish region of Jaén, the world’s center of olive oil production, renewable energy could play a major role – but at a high cost, according to local...
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Privát and Privát Max stores join CBA
A significant milestone in the history of CBA: Kerekes Kft. and its stores further strengthen our network and thus the competitiveness of Hungarian grocery retail. This article is available for...
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Radler Reboost Sour cherry-flavour Isotonic drink, BIO Pécsi Premium Lager
Radler Reboost is an isotonic, sour cherry drink, a blend of non-alcoholic beer and sour cherry-flavoured carbonated soft drink, enriched with vitamins and minerals. BIO Pécsi Premium Lager is made...
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Heineken adds alcohol-free cider to the Inch’s range
Heineken is rolling out two new variants in its Inch’s cider product line, including the UK’s first completely alcohol-free cider, Inch’s 0.0. It took two years to develop Inch’s non-alcoholic...
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ATM usage is changing: you must be able to withdraw at least HUF 150,000 from every ATM
A bill was recently submitted, according to which every settlement must have an ATM. At the same time, the draft law also changes the maximum amount that can be withdrawn...
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Cage-free Easter for chickens: Una Terra Foundation and Kifli.hu join forces
During the Easter period, egg consumption jumps by nearly a third, but it doesn’t matter where these products come from. Kifli.hu completely switched to selling so-called cage-free eggs years ago....
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Egg tax in America: another wave of price increases may come to the food market
Donald Trump’s new tariff measures could also hit one of the most sensitive areas of the US agricultural sector: egg imports. The move comes at a particularly sensitive time, as...
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Middle-aged Hungarians expect double-digit inflation
Middle-aged people still perceive a much higher price increase than the official figures show, according to the K&H Sure Future survey, which examined in the first quarter how much price...
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This year, domestic companies providing the best service were awarded again
This year, domestic businesses were once again challenged in the field of customer service within the framework of the “Excellent Service” program, which was held for the 16th time. The...
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Twenty-somethings for sustainability – they made history in the Hungarian startup sphere
Kristóf Hegedűs and Levente Farkas, the founders of Beeco, have successfully closed their first crowdfunding campaign on Brancs. This made history among Hungarian Kickstarter campaigns, as Beeco was successful as...
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The government office ordered a census of poultry in Csongrád-Csanád county
The government office has ordered a census of the entire poultry population in Csongrád-Csanád County, with the deadline for reporting being April 30, according to a statement sent to MTI...
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Czech Agriculture Minister: Trucks from Slovakia to be checked more strictly from Friday
Czech authorities will check trucks and lorries weighing more than 3.5 tonnes from Slovakia to the Czech Republic more strictly from Friday in order to reduce the spread of foot-and-mouth...
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Waberer’s would double its earnings by 2031
Despite the challenges, Waberer’s closed last year with record results. The company met its short-term financial targets on time and expects to double the current result in all result categories...
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Hefty raw material price hike for chocolates
Domestic chocolate tablet and bar producers continue to keep a watchful eye on world cocoa bean trends. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/4. The price hike...
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They wouldn’t dream of using ATMs for anything
ATMs are part of our everyday lives: we can quickly get cash, check our balance, or even pay bills through them – in the case of K&H, even contactless. However,...
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Here are the winners of the Responsible Fintech Content Contest
The awards for the Responsible Fintech Content competition were presented – four journalists received the award created by Számlázz.hu and PastPay. This time too, articles could be submitted to the...
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Decathlon Hungary recalled several protein bars
Decathlon Hungary has initiated a recall of four different Protein Bar products because the products contain an undeclared allergen, gluten – the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) announced...
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GVH: supporting the SME sector is a good direction in the new artificial intelligence strategy
The renewal of the artificial intelligence (AI) strategy is in line with the proposals of the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) on several points, and supporting the SME sector is a...
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From agricultural machinery to award-winning kitchen innovations: Gorenje has been making life easier for 75 years
Making life easier – this has been Gorenje’s vision from the very beginning, which has enabled it to become one of the leading manufacturers of home appliances. Over the past...
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Serbia sets up disinfection points at Serbian-Hungarian border to prevent foot-and-mouth disease
In order to prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease, Serbia has set up disinfection points for trucks and passenger vehicles at the Röszke-Horgos border crossing, the Serbian Ministry of Agriculture...
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