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Foxpost is trying to postpone the price increase with efficiency
FOXPOST will not raise prices as long as it can. According to the company, due to the rising energy prices as a result of the Iran war, the market is...
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The price of one-month-old radishes has increased, the price of leeks has fallen: a mixed start to the year for onion crops and early vegetables
2026 started off differently in the domestic wholesale markets in the onion and early vegetable segments: while the price of one-month radishes increased, the producer price of leeks fell noticeably,...
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Easter chocolates: despite the drop in cocoa prices, cheaper bunnies are still waiting
Although the world market price of cocoa began to decline at the beginning of 2026, chocolates produced at the previous, more expensive raw material prices still appear on store shelves...
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The Body Shop is no longer 100% vegan
The Body Shop can no longer call itself a 100% vegan brand, the British company confirmed, less than two years after becoming the first global beauty company to offer exclusively...
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Turkish food company Dogus Cay is establishing its first plant outside Turkey in Orosháza, creating 440 jobs
Hungarian agriculture and the Hungarian food industry can meet the most delicate international market demands, both in terms of quantity and food safety – emphasized Minister of Foreign Affairs and...
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The Hungarian Procurement Community (HPC) and the Hungarian Logistics Association (MLE) have signed a cooperation agreement
The Hungarian Logistics Association (MLE) and the Hungarian Procurement Community (HPC) have agreed to cooperate. The partnership aims to provide mutual support for each other’s activities and to strengthen the...
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ISTA workshop in Budapest: international standards for seed sampling in practice
Hungary hosted the International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) seed sampling and quality assurance workshop for the first time, which was attended by participants from 18 countries. The four-day program, organized...
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MOHU prepared for Easter with increased capacity at REpont vending machines
MOHU is preparing for the Easter holidays with increased logistics capacity, as higher traffic can be expected at REpont machines at this time. The company also draws attention to the...
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From danger to strength: how does climate resilience create value?
The world to which we have adapted our companies, business models, and systems no longer exists. Climate change-induced extremes and the associated physical risks are increasing rapidly and pose a...
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Artificial intelligence in companies: its application is a competitive advantage today, its absence is a competitive disadvantage tomorrow
Domestic companies perceive the business opportunities inherent in AI, but in many cases more guidance and practical support are needed for implementation. Nearly a third of companies that are still...
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MTÜ: Hungarian tourism has reached historic records in recent years
Hungarian tourism has reached historic records in recent years, and it is now clear that maintaining growth does not lie solely in the rising number of guests, but in the...
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The largest investment program in the history of the Vajda-Papír Group, worth 40 billion forints, has begun
The Vajda-Papír Group is launching a 3-year, 40 billion forint strategic investment program to increase efficiency, sustainability and capacity. This will include the expansion and modernization of existing plants, the...
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Every twentieth instant payment is now processed through the Qvik system
Four out of every hundred forints are already transferred to our accounts via some kind of qvik payment within the instant payment system – points out Péter Gergely, financial expert...
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Cerbona limited edition matcha-vanilla porridge
The new star of your mornings will be our limited edition matcha-vanilla porridge! The soft, creamy vanilla and the fresh, lively character of matcha create a harmonious, modern taste experience...
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The Ministry of Agriculture is providing significant additional resources to help preserve the Hungarian heritage
Initiatives serving to preserve our national values can receive support on a wider scale than ever before, as the Ministry of Agriculture is providing an additional 500 million forints for...
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K&H: travel budget has reached its ceiling
According to the K&H survey, the 30-59 year olds plan to spend an average of 389 thousand forints on vacation this year. This amount is essentially the same as the...
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Eurostat: nearly one million nights spent in online accommodation in the EU in 2025
Guests spent 951.6 million nights in short-term accommodation booked online in 2025, an increase of 11.4 percent compared to 2024 and 32.4 percent compared to 2023, the European Union’s statistical...
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The new travel trend is built around hostel bars
Social hostels, which are based on a community experience and offer not only accommodation but also organized programs and social spaces, are becoming increasingly popular in European tourism. According to...
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Kavosz: financing opportunities are expanding in the Széchenyi Card Program for domestic SMEs
The Széchenyi Card Program’s Agricultural Széchenyi Investment Loan MAX+ scheme can be applied for with four new support titles from April 1, 2026, the change provides broader financing opportunities for...
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Mol increases its stake in Alteo and exits Waberer’s
Mol Plc. is increasing its stake in Alteo Plc. to nearly 40 percent, while divesting its 15 percent stake in Waberer’s International Plc. – the company announced on the BSE...
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The fast food sector does not completely shut down at Easter, but opening hours may differ
During the Easter holidays – Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday – most shops are closed, and pharmacies typically have an on-call schedule. The question also arises in the...
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After a professional award, the Bookstry book community expands with a marketplace
Less than a month after winning the top prize in the community category at the Website of the Year competition, Bookstry has reached another milestone. The fast-growing Hungarian book platform...
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Easter drunk driving: not only will you lose your license, but also your insurance
Zero tolerance and increased road checks at Easter do not deter many people from getting behind the wheel after drinking alcohol. According to the report of the National Police Headquarters,...
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The decline in the number of tourists and guest nights in Romania continued in February
The decline in the number of tourists and guest nights in Romania continued in February, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) announced on Friday. In the second month of the...
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Asiana Airlines launches three direct flights per week between Budapest and Seoul
After Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, the second most important airline in the Republic of South Korea, is also launching direct flights between Budapest and Seoul. With the new flights, passengers...
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NKFH: Milka chocolates recalled by manufacturer due to lack of Hungarian language labeling
Due to the lack of Hungarian language marking, Mondelez Hungária Kft. recalled 80-gram Milka Noisette and 80-gram Milka Törtmogyorós chocolates, and since both products contain hazelnuts, they may pose a...
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Personnel changes at the Bosch Group in Hungary
István Szászi, the head of the Bosch Group’s Hungary and Adriatic region, who was also responsible for managing the Budapest Development Center, is leaving. After a 22-year career at the...
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The labor market is changing rapidly
The job market is changing rapidly, and so are the expectations of companies. Although professional knowledge has not disappeared from the list, more and more companies are now saying that...
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Fuel prices rise again in Italy, fewer tourists expected for Easter
Despite the tax cuts by the Roman government, fuel prices have risen again due to the conflict with Iran, which is also affecting tourism, with the number of tourists from...
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Another record year at AKKO Invest: further increasing sales and EBITDA
AKKO Invest, listed in the Premium category of the Budapest Stock Exchange, closed another record year, after its consolidated revenue rose to over 46 billion forints, while EBITDA, which shows...
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