Events
Drinks for the young and those young at heart
Date: 2025-10-01 15:50:18
In 2024 the consumption of bitters and liqueurs declined a little in Hungary if compared to the previous year, but forecasts indicate that sales will start to grow again in...
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Digital advertising in a new era
Date: 2025-10-01 14:40:37
Digital advertising has strengthened in the FMCG sector in recent years. Two main trends stand out in this segment. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/10. One...
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Robots in the service of cleanliness
Date: 2025-10-01 13:53:14
According to a forecast by Mordor Intelligence, the global market for cleaning robots could expand by 23.3% per year on average between 2022 and 2027. The industry is moving towards...
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A full circle
Date: 2025-10-01 13:38:09
The summer began with a POPAI meeting and also ended with one – a full circle! POPAI invited members to a summer kick-off meeting on 19 June. This article is...
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The pace of consumer price increases in the euro area accelerated in September
Date: 2025-10-01 12:40:53
Annual inflation in the euro area accelerated in September as analysts had expected, according to preliminary data published by the European Union’s statistical office, Eurostat, on Wednesday. The annual inflation...
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The Competition Council of the Hungarian Competition Authority has been expanded with a new member
Date: 2025-10-01 12:30:42
The Competition Council of the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has been expanded with a new member and the mandate of one member has been extended by another six years by...
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Manufacturing industry expanded slightly in September
Date: 2025-10-01 12:26:21
According to a recent report by the Hungarian Logistics, Purchasing and Inventory Management Association (MLBKT), the seasonally adjusted Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 51.5 points in September, indicating moderate...
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Eurostat: the number of guest nights booked on online platforms continued to increase
Date: 2025-10-01 12:10:22
The number of nights spent in short-term accommodation in EU member states continued to increase in the second quarter of the year compared to the same period of the previous...
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Private labels are quietly winning Europe’s grocery shelves
Date: 2025-10-01 11:54:10
Across Europe private labels continue to expand their market share as budget-conscious shoppers increasingly prioritise value. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/10. The article reflects the...
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Private labels are flourishing in Europe
Date: 2025-10-01 11:45:54
According to Circana’s recently published report, Private Labels: Transformation for Growth, on the six biggest European markets – France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and the United Kingdom – private...
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European Rabbit Meat Days on October 4-5, 2025
Date: 2025-10-01 11:42:10
On the first weekend of October 2025, rabbits will be the main character in Hungarian restaurants. The open goal of the new initiative is to promote the consumption of rabbit...
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Stable prices, big harvest – the pumpkin season is on
Date: 2025-10-01 11:27:41
Thanks to the hot, sunny summer, the pumpkin harvest started earlier this year and the yield is really good. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/10. Already...
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Campaign for a lower VAT on alternative drinks in Germany
Date: 2025-10-01 11:25:10
REWE and manufacturers vly, Berief, and Oatly have jointly called on the German Bundestag to reduce the VAT on plant-based drinks from 19% to 7%. This article is available for...
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New CFO at Bonafarm Group
Date: 2025-10-01 11:23:16
From September 1, 2025, Róbert Demeter will join the Bonafarm Group as Group CFO and Deputy CEO. Róbert will be responsible for the financial management of the group, including business...
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Only vegan food was available at Billie Eilish’s Manchester concerts
Date: 2025-10-01 11:20:54
In July only plant-based foods were on the menu at the Billie Eilish concerts in Manchester’s Co-op Live Arena, reducing the food-related emissions of the events by 47%. This article...
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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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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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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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National Chamber of Agriculture: Eastern European farmer organizations join forces to protest against the European Commission’s proposal
Date: 2025-10-01 10:30:50
Eastern European farmer organizations call on the European Commission to immediately withdraw the proposals that fundamentally affect the future of European agriculture. The document points out that the 22 percent...
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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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