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Record amount of ham sold at Easter: Lidl sales increased by nearly 20 percent last year
Lidl Hungary’s data shows a dynamic expansion in demand for Easter ham: in 2025, sales volume exceeded the previous year by nearly 20 percent. During the holiday season, domestic households...
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The annual event of UNICEF Hungary’s Climate Heroes program has evolved into a national youth climate protection meeting
More than 600 students from all over the country came to Planet Budapest, set up at the Hungarian Railway History Park, to learn, ask questions and talk to experts about...
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Three Spar stores renovated with an investment of more than 4.3 billion forints
Spar Hungary has modernized one of its hypermarkets and two supermarkets for a total of more than 4.3 billion forints, and all three stores reopened on Thursday, the company told...
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Mihály Varga: food industry development strengthens the country’s stability
Every investment made in the field of food production strengthens the sovereignty and stability of Hungary as a whole, the President of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) stated on Wednesday...
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The fifth regional IT Fitness Test has started – it provides a comprehensive picture of the digital skills of students and teachers
The IVSZ is organizing the IT Fitness Test in Hungary for the fifth time, as part of the largest digital competence assessment in Central Europe. The program, announced on the...
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The foundation stone of a logistics and truck terminal was laid in Debrecen
A logistics and truck terminal capable of parking two hundred and sixty trucks is being built in the northwestern economic zone of Debrecen; Of the 4.7 billion forints cost of...
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Seed sampling in focus: VSZT and Nébih held a training day
For the first time, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) and the Seed Association Interprofessional Organization and Product Council (VSZT) organized a seed sampling training day with the support...
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NGM: domestic tourism did not slow down in February either
Domestic tourism did not slow down in February either: the number of guests increased by 4.6 percent and the number of guest nights by 5.2 percent compared to the same...
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Gardening can once again be part of everyday life – Kertművelő, Nébih’s new gardening program, has been launched
The National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) has launched a new awareness-building initiative, the Gardener program, which invites the Hungarian population to rediscover the values and joy of plant production....
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H&M’s quarterly profit increased significantly
Profit of Sweden’s Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M), Europe’s second-largest fashion retailer, jumped while revenue fell in the fiscal first quarter ended at the end of February, the company said...
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Foot-and-mouth disease has also appeared in Greece
After Cyprus, foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has also been confirmed in Greece. FMD first appeared in a herd of cattle and small ruminants on the island of Lesbos. More than 1,500...
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Growth strategies from key players in the industrial real estate market at the 4th HAD Brunch
Leading representatives of the domestic industrial real estate market gathered for the fourth time in March at the exclusive HAD Real Estate Business Brunch organized by RaktárAD, a Belgian-Hungarian owner,...
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New rules apply to GloBe’s June 30 obligations – don’t wait any longer to prepare!
The global minimum tax is imposed on multinational groups of companies where the consolidated annual revenue of the ultimate parent company reaches or exceeds €750 million in at least two...
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Gardening can be part of everyday life again – Kertművelő, Nébih’s new gardening program, has been launched
A new attitude-shaping initiative of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih), the Kertművelő program, has been launched, inviting the Hungarian population to rediscover the values and joy of plant...
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Virgin Wines launches first mobile app
Online wine retailer Virgin Wines has launched its first mobile app, which is now available on iOS and Android. The application was designed to simplify browsing and discovery for customers...
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Danone strikes Argentina dairy JV
Danone CEO Antoine de Saint-Affrique said the new venture will “create a powerful growth platform with more opportunities for innovation, operational efficiency and greater reach”. Danone has placed its dairy...
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Government strengthens competitiveness of sheep and lamb sector with subsidies
Sheep and lamb are not only a healthy but also an environmentally friendly choice. The government supports the development and increase of competitiveness of the small ruminant sector with significant...
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Action Results 2025: Strong Growth and Progress Sustainability Programme
Action, the non-food discounter, today published its 2025 performance and sustainability update. In 2025, Action’s net sales increased by 16% to €16 billion, driven by continued customer growth to a...
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Wizz Air launches new flight from Debrecen to Istanbul
The list of cities accessible from Debrecen by Wizz Air flights is expanding further. From July 1, it will also be possible to reach Turkey’s largest city, Istanbul, from the...
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Agrometeorology: the soil needs precipitation, but dry weather is ideal for flowering fruit trees
The very dry surface soil layer across the country needs precipitation a lot, but dry weather is ideal for flowering fruit trees – wrote HungaroMet Zrt. in its agrometeorological analysis...
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The retail sector is in a double bind
Over the past year, 77% of retail companies increased their investments in customer experience, and half of CEOs are already seeing online revenue growth. The outlook for the next three...
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TUTTI turns 40 – a defining Hungarian family company with development spanning generation
TUTTI Élelmiszeripari Kft. is celebrating its 40th anniversary. Since its founding in 1986, the company has become a defining player in Hungary’s powdered food manufacturing segment. The 100% Hungarian, family-owned...
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Opportunity for Hungarian small businesses to make a breakthrough: local foods can be placed on Auchan shelves in a national program
Auchan Hungary and Magyar Termék Nonprofit Kft. announced at a joint press conference that they will further strengthen their cooperation in supporting domestic suppliers’ access to the market. The aim...
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The message of Hungarian business leaders for 2026: Consolidation instead of revolution
Hungarian business leaders are not looking for new directions in 2026, but are focusing on how to operate stably and grow in a permanently uncertain economic environment. This is revealed...
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ALDI will be on Sziget again this year
ALDI Hungary is now set to be at one of Europe’s most popular festivals for the ninth time. This year, the department store chain is preparing to serve visitors with...
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The Easter table can be complete without any problems
When most of us think of Easter, we think of a lavishly laid family table: braided bread, boiled eggs, ham, creams, and pastries. However, for those who are gluten intolerant,...
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Cocoa price shock: hectic world market rewrites candy manufacturers’ plans
Fluctuations in agricultural markets are increasingly directly shaping the costs of the confectionery industry, especially through the world market price of cocoa beans. Gábor Intődy, Secretary General of the Hungarian...
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How to protect foods that require refrigeration during a power outage
The National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) Education Program provides useful practical advice for protecting food requiring refrigeration during power outages and reducing food safety risks. Power outages can occur...
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The mineral water bottling company made significant commitments as a result of the GVH proceedings
The recently closed procedure of the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) regarding the communication of green claims related to PET bottles may have a serious impact. Fonte Viva Kft., which bottles...
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Rozi: Rossmann has launched an AI assistant on shop.rossmann.hu
The Rossmann Hungary has introduced a new artificial intelligence assistant called Rozi on shop.rossmann.hu. According to the company, the AI solution handled more than 4,000 customer conversations in just three...
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