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Domestic cattle producer prices increased at the beginning of the year

According to AKI slaughter statistics, in 2025, cattle slaughter in live weight increased by 24.2 percent compared to 2024. Cow slaughter, which accounts for more than half of all slaughter,...

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MOHU: 5,200 return points are in operation, but 47 larger settlements still do not have RE points – public “enema” machines may be introduced

Across Hungary, deposit-return beverage packaging can be redeemed at around 5,200 locations within the MOHU system; however, there are still 47 settlements with more than 10,000 residents where the service...

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GDP growth in OECD member countries slowed to 0.3 percent in the last quarter of last year

The GDP of the member countries of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) grew by 0.3 percent on average in the fourth quarter of last year, a slowdown...

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Change in Rossmann Hungary’s leadership: Kornél Németh decided to move towards new challenges in 2026

Kornél Németh, the national managing director of Rossmann Hungary Kft., is leaving the company after seven successful years, based on his own decision, to focus on new professional goals in...

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KSH: in the fourth quarter of last year, investment performance was 1.3 percent lower than a year earlier

According to raw data, the volume of investments in the fourth quarter of 2025 was 1.3 percent lower than in the same period of the previous year, the Central Statistical...

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MOGYI on new paths: towards international development with distribution activities

MOGYI has reached an important milestone: it has entered into a strategic partnership with Emco s.r.o. company, which opens up new opportunities for them in the Hungarian and Czech markets....

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Green Factory optimizes its domestic production capacities

The Green Factory group has made a strategic decision to support more efficient regional operations. According to the company, its plant in the village of Tök will cease operations in...

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Equilibrium Institute: GDP growth this year, but consumption remains the driving force

This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2026/02-03 Dr Ákos Kozák, co-founder and director of economic research at the Equilibrium Institute told our magazine: they forecast a 2.4%...

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The buyer wants predictability: this is why foreign wines are gaining ground on the domestic market

More and more consumers are choosing New Zealand, Australian, Spanish or Austrian wines over Hungarian wines – one of the main reasons for this decision is quality and greater predictability...

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From caged eggs to alternative production

In 2025 the value of the egg market remained roughly at the 2024 level, while there was a slight decline in volume sales. Demand remained strong in Hungary and additional...

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Wizz Air systems will be temporarily down for scheduled maintenance mid-week

Wizz Air will temporarily suspend the availability of its booking and digital customer service systems between Wednesday night and Thursday morning this week, as the airline is carrying out scheduled...

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Libresse ultra multistyle sanitary pad

The latest product from Libresse is currently the only pad on the market that fits thong-style underwear! The inside of the pad is thinner than that of traditional pads. Fast...

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Experience instead of routine

This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2026/02-03 “2025 brought long-unseen difficulties, which every company had to deal with. Although most catering establishments managed to achieve an increase...

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Group layoffs at Szallas Group, which operates Szallas.hu: the reorganization affects approximately 70 people

Szallas Group Zrt., which operates Szallas.hu, has announced a group layoff of approximately 70 people – wrote Telex. According to the report, the layoffs mainly (but not exclusively) affect developers,...

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Despar Italia realises EUR 1.1bn private label sales in 2025

Despar Italia achieved EUR 1.1bn private label (PL) sales in 2025, which was 4.6% higher than in the previous 12 months. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin...

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Nicotine patches: FDA is considering a “modified risk” classification – European influences may also be coming

The assessment of harm-reduction tobacco products in the United States may enter a new phase: the FDA’s Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee (TPSAC) is examining whether tobacco-free nicotine patches should...

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Such an investment has never been seen before in Shark Tank during its 9th season

The investors of Sharks found a real goldfish on RTL on Sunday – four of them took a bite out of the educational startup called Jójegy. A small fight for...

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This is what used to be the case with personal loans: single-digit interest rates were available at every bank

Following the interest rate cuts of recent weeks, personal loans with interest rates below ten percent have appeared in the offer of all banks – draws attention to Péter Gergely,...

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Fruit prices in Serbia rose significantly in 2025

Fruit prices in Serbia increased by 68.2 percent last year compared to the previous year, the country’s statistical office announced. According to the office’s data, the prices of agricultural and...

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NKFH is examining the heavy metal content of battery-operated dolls, plush toys and electronic toys

The laboratory of the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) tests battery-powered toys, plush toys, electronic toys and earphones in order to filter out and withdraw products containing cadmium...

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NKFH: Boy Bawang brand fried chicken flavored corn kernels recalled due to undeclared gluten content

Boy Bawang brand, crispy, roasted corn kernels with fried chicken flavor (Snack corn chick Lechon Manok flavor), in a 90-gram package, is being withdrawn from the market and recalled from...

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Mercedes-Benz celebrates 140 years of innovation this year

Between 2025 and 2027, Mercedes-Benz will present nearly 40 new or completely redesigned models to the public – from the entry-level segment to the top-end models, with both internal combustion...

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US, China and Russia dominate Europe’s ecommerce top 10

Amazon is by far the largest ecommerce player in Europe. A new top 10 ranking also includes two other American companies, three Chinese players and two Russian platforms. Allegro and...

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More international star speakers and AI video competition at WAVES

On March 12, WAVES, the Republic Group’s international creative meetup, returns to the Átrium, focusing on issues of the attention economy, algorithm-driven culture and new creativity. The international lineup, which...

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Bottled Topo Chico shortage in the United States: The Coca-Cola Company suspends production until summer

Topo Chico bottled has become temporarily out of stock in the United States after The Coca-Cola Company halted production due to construction at its source and bottling plant near Monterrey,...

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PepsiCo expands food portfolio with new Alvalle hot soups

The new varieties are already available on supermarket shelves in Spain, with plans to expand into Portugal and Western Europe According to its press release, PepsiCo is entering into a...

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(HU) Passner Spicy Crunch

Passner Spicy Crunch is a sustainable meat industry innovation based on the industrial application of upcycling and the upcycled food concept. The product is made from 100% lean meat, using...

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Lidl Netherlands Unveils New Flagship Store Concept

Lidl Netherlands has debuted its latest store concept with the reopening of its flagship supermarket in Huizen. Following an extensive renovation, the store, which is located across from the head...

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NAK President: more than 120 thousand people signed the agricultural petition in one month

Since its launch on January 19, more than 120 thousand farmers and consumers have joined the signature collection of the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and the Association of Hungarian...

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EY Businessman of the Year: Tibor Veres is the grand prize winner, six special awards were also given out

The EY At the Hungarian Businessman of the Year Award gala, the main prize was awarded to Tibor Veres, founder and chairman of Wallis Group. The winner will represent Hungary...

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