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High school students are being taught about the risks of counterfeiting
Last year, our country joined the ‘Authenticities’ project launched by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) with the city of Pécs, which builds on the power of individuals and...
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Domestic poultry meat imports fell by a third
According to European Commission data, the Union’s (EU27) poultry meat exports decreased by 3 percent to 853 thousand tons between January and May 2025 compared to the same period of...
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Wild boar culling begins in Croatia due to African swine fever
A wild boar culling campaign will be launched in Osijek-Baranja, Vukovar-Serremseg and partly in Bród-Szávamente counties until November 1st in the fight against African swine fever (ASF), the Croatian Ministry...
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Who are the best domestic employers? An important competition has begun
Companies can now enter the Caring Workplace of the Year Award 2025 competition, which evaluates how companies care about the well-being of their employees. The recognition will be given to...
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E-cigarettes, coffee, energy drinks – what do our teeth “say”?
More and more domestic and international research is highlighting that everyday habits – such as coffee consumption, energy drinks and e-cigarette use – have a significant impact on oral health:...
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Radeberger Group to distribute Estrella in Germany next year
The German brewing group will be distributing Estrella from January, supported by sales promotions and social media campaigns. The Radeberger Group is to become the exclusive sales, distribution and marketing...
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MATE is the professional partner of the 2026 AGROmashEXPO, the largest meeting of the agricultural profession
The Hungarian University of Agricultural and Life Sciences and Hungexpo Zrt. have signed a cooperation agreement. According to the cooperation, in 2026, MATE will be the featured educational partner of...
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Ikea launches food scrap recycling pilot
A leading furniture and home decor retailer is launching a new pilot program to curb food waste. Ikea U.S. and Vanguard Renewables, a company that specializes in organic recycling, announced...
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The price of slaughter pigs decreased in the EU and in Hungary
In the European Union, the slaughterhouse entry price of pigs belonging to the “E” commercial class was 2.02 euros/kilogram cold carcass weight in August 2025, a decrease of 3 percent...
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Mercadona Extends Dominance In Spanish Grocery Sector
Mercadona has solidified its position as the undisputed market leader in the Spanish grocery sector, new data has revealed. Data from Worldpanel by Numerator reveals that Mercadona achieved a 27.3%...
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Grape and fruit producers affected by spring frost may receive extraordinary support
Thanks to the successful Hungarian agricultural lobby, Hungary will receive support from the European Union in the amount of 10.8 million euros, or 4.2 billion forints, to help producers affected...
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334 million forints worth of craft whiskey was stolen from the Westland Distillery warehouse
An unprecedented whiskey robbery took place in the United States this summer: 12,000 bottles of craft liquor worth nearly 334 million forints were stolen from the Westland Distillery’s warehouse in...
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István Nagy: Farmers can count on us, we will protect our vineyards!
The sector’s stakeholders have discussed coordinated measures and support against the American grapevine cicada, which spreads golden yellows, with the National Council of Mountainous Communities (HNT), announced István Nagy, Minister...
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Business sentiment improved slightly in September in the euro area and the EU
Economic sentiment improved slightly in the euro area and the EU, instead of the expected slight deterioration, but employment expectations deteriorated somewhat in both regions, according to a report by...
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Our food waste has decreased by a third in the last 8 years
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has been investigating the food waste production of domestic households for the eighth year. Based on the results of the 2024 survey, there...
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PET bottles get a new look: 25% recycled content mandatory from January
New regulations for PET bottles will come into effect from January 1st: every bottle put on the market must contain at least 25% recycled plastic. The goal is to reach...
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The chewing gum industry is at a turning point: microplastic-free alternatives are coming
More and more research confirms that the majority of chewing gums available in stores contain microplastics. These tiny particles, smaller than 5 millimeters, can be released in the thousands during...
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The sweetener market is in crisis – natural alternatives are coming to the fore
For decades, artificial sweeteners have been the most important substitutes for sugar, but consumer confidence has faltered dramatically in recent years. According to a summary by Agroinform, distrust of saccharin,...
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Pension vouchers: payment does not work at all cash registers
More and more pensioners have reported that they were unable to redeem their food vouchers at self-service checkouts, and therefore had to turn to traditional checkouts. According to the National...
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Hungarian food waste has decreased significantly, but losses are still huge
September 29, the International Day for Food Loss and Waste Awareness, is a good opportunity to see how Hungarian households are doing in this area. LG experts offer tips on...
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K&H: Those who prepare for ESG in time can gain a competitive advantage
Although compliance with ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) requirements is not yet an urgent task for most Hungarian small businesses, those companies that start preparing now can gain significant market advantages....
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The state offers almost 9 thousand hectares of land plots for purchase to farmers
Farmers may receive additional land plots exceeding 10 hectares. The Ministry of Agriculture supports the access of small and medium-sized farmers and local producers to land with this measure. Similarly...
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NKFH: almost 1,400 consumer complaints were received by the consumer protection authority in half a year
In the first half of the year, 1,383 consumer submissions were received by government agencies, with most complaints related to billing and settlement related to public services, the National Trade...
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Student design competition with sports and botany themes
POPAI Hungary has organised its sixth display design competition for university students. The main sponsor of the POPAI Student Design Awards is traditionally SPAR and this time the theme...
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Safe preservation: Nébih tips for the vegan pantry
Jams, preserves, pickles, dried fruits and vegetables made at home are essential ingredients in vegan cuisine, but they also brighten up one’s diet in the fall and winter months. This...
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The Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture expects the domestic mushroom market to stabilize in the coming months
This summer, the demand for fresh mushrooms fell more than in previous years, while at the same time there was a strong oversupply not only in the domestic market, but...
Read moreAldi US To Revamp Packaging Of Own-Brand Products
Discounter Aldi is undertaking a packaging revamp for its own-brand products in the US, as it seeks to consolidate brand recognition. More than 90% of the discounter’s products are private...
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State Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture: Competitive knowledge serves the success of Hungarian agriculture
Hungarian agricultural education provides competitive knowledge on which sectoral strategies and the renewal of the agricultural sector can be built – emphasized the State Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture...
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The fish stocking season in Lake Balaton begins, the chances of catching fish are improving
The autumn fishing season began on Monday in the fish ponds of the Balatoni Halgazdálkódasi Nonprofit Zrt. (BHN), and the caught three-year-old carp will be released into Lake Balaton at...
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