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MBH: despite the drought, the prospects of the Hungarian food industry have improved
Despite the dry summer, the prospects of the Hungarian food industry have improved, a significant increase in prices is not expected this year, producers can end the year more successfully...
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Dunnhumby and Placer.ai use new AI-based tool to analyse competitive threat
Dunnhumby and Placer.ai have developed a new AI tool for assessing the competitive threat retailers represent, and providing information on what features are attractive to shoppers at geographic, chain and store...
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Molson Coors takes majority stake in ZOA energy drink
Molson Coors Beverage Co. is taking a majority ownership stake in ZOA, the energy drink brand co-founded by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Dany Garcia, Dave Rienzi and John Shulman. Taking a majority...
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ProVeg: Lidl in Germany offers the best value vegan basket
Following the introduction of price parity a year ago, Lidl is now the first German grocer to offer a vegan basket at no extra charge compared to the animal basket,...
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AM: small farms are the winners of this year’s agricultural subsidies advance payment period
The advance payment period for agricultural subsidies is going well, the Hungarian Treasury (MÁK) has paid a total of HUF 119.3 billion in advance payments to those concerned by the...
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The transformed Kecskemét METRO shifts to a higher gear
The 30-year-old wholesale complex project aimed at renewing the entire chain of stores ended this year with the transformation of the METRO store in Kecskemét. The success of the investment...
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Donald Trump sells French fries – Video of the day
American Dream! Click on the image for the video!...
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Bizarre Mug Party – Picture of the day
Here are some new pieces from our mug collection!...
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KSH: in September, retail sales increased by 1.7 percent compared to the same period of the previous year, and decreased by 1.4 percent compared to the previous month
In September, the volume of retail trade increased by 1.7 percent compared to the same period of the previous year, according to both raw and calendar-adjusted data, the Central Statistical...
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The autumn started weakly in retail trade
Retail performance in September started off weaker compared to August, showing a 1.4% decline month-over-month after seasonal adjustments, partially attributed to disruptions from flooding. This drop interrupted the upward trend...
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Around this time, we eat the annual amount of duck and goose
In our country, the consumption of duck and goose meat mainly falls on the festive period. The Hungarian population consumes approximately 3 kilograms of duck meat and between 70 dkg...
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Together with customers, Lidl helps
Lidl Hungary has joined the Christmas fundraising campaign of the Baptist Charity Service, in the framework of which, together with customers, they help make Christmas more beautiful for needy families....
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Amazon uses AI to scan products for defects before delivery
Amazon uses AI to detect faulty products before they are delivered. Amazon’s “Project P.I” model (P.I. stands for private investigator) combines generative AI with computer vision to help find defects...
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It can already be seen from the NTAK: the number of travelers increased by 16% during the autumn break
The period between October 26 and November 3 brought an outstanding desire to travel in our country. The number of guests exceeded half a million, surpassing by 16% the value...
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Consumers are skeptical about the sustainability of companies
Since 2022, the maturity of companies in the field of sustainability has been continuously increasing. Despite geopolitical challenges, organizations continue to implement their sustainability initiatives, but consumers want transparency, according...
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Internal trade slowed down massively
This morning, the Central Statistical Office published retail sales data for the month of September: sales decreased significantly on a monthly basis, by 1.4 percent. The indicator of the consumption...
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The taste of the Brazilian sun in every sip: OMV introduces a new Single Origin coffee
A new member has been added to the OMV coffee range: VIVA Single Origin Brazil is an exceptional coffee made from 100% Arabica, which is a Direct Trade product from...
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With an extended deadline, until November 15, you can apply for support for the future of local youth and communities in Tesco’s program
In view of the great interest, Tesco has extended the application deadline for its new tender program called “Start for the Future”. The deadline for submitting applications is November 15....
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A Little Help with Business Planning
The CEONET Club and the Egyensúly Institute are inviting business leaders to their upcoming event on November 12 at 4:00 p.m. This full-day forum aims to provide insights into security...
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More people work in Hungarian agriculture than at the time of the system change
More people work in Hungarian agriculture than at the time of the system change, the Minister of Agriculture announced on Thursday, in Zámoly, Fejér County, where Tamfarm Kft. was handed...
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Moore Hungary: There are almost two weeks left for the decision on the choice of group corporate taxation
Companies wishing to establish a group corporate tax entity for the 2025 tax year can submit an application to the National Tax and Customs Office by November 20. This form...
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No more raspberries, say hello to figs
Owing to the climate change, plant species that once thrived in the region are disappearing from the Carpathian Basin. Raspberries are scarce, while figs and some banana varieties are becoming...
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NAK also popularized agricultural vocational training with a series of career guidance programs
With the help of its partners, the National Chamber of Agrarian Economy (NAK) presented the job and further education opportunities inherent in agricultural professions to nearly four thousand elementary school...
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Agrometeorology: the grain growers need more and more precipitation
The wheat farmers would need more and more precipitation, there is a chance for this from the middle of next week, wrote HungaroMet Zrt. in his agrometeorological analysis on Thursday....
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Aldi Süd returns to printed leaflets in Germany
Aldi Süd is returning to paper leaflet distribution in Germany, where it began phasing out and replacing them with digital platforms less than four months ago. Recognising that many shoppers...
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Due to the spread of bird flu in two counties, the protection and monitoring districts are being expanded
The highly pathogenic bird flu epidemic spreading explosively in Bács-Kiskun County justified the large expansion of protection and surveillance districts in this county and in Csongrád-Csanád County as well. The...
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Nestlé launches protein-focused products for weight management in key markets
Nestlé is tapping protein trends across geographies with solutions developed to meet specific nutritional requirements. The company has launched high-protein foods for GLP-1 users and consumers aiming for better weight...
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The benefits of ESG are slowly emerging
The number of people interested in the new ESG regulation, which came into effect in January, is increasing beyond the scope of obligations, including among small and medium-sized enterprises. In...
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In Germany, Prime members can now shop for groceries from Knuspr on Amazon
A new online grocery superpower has been formed in Germany, with a partnership between US e-commerce giant Amazon and Knuspr, the German subsidiary of Czech online supermarket group Rohlik. The...
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