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On a bumpy road, but heading in the right direction
This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/12-2026.01 József Septe, president of the Hungarian Bakers’ Association gave our magazine a comprehensive overview of the baking industry in the...
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Absolute Live Izotonic Drink Zero Cukor
Absolute Live Izotonic Zero is Hungary’s first truly isotonic, yet energy-free drink, creating a new segment on the functional beverage market. It is a sugar-free, refreshing drink with a balanced...
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Growth with limits
The annual output of the refrigeration and canning industry is close to HUF 400bn, from which approximately two-thirds is directed to export markets. A cikk a Trade magazin 2025/12-2026.01. lapszámában...
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Large corporate operations can be both economical and sustainable
Half-halved unit energy consumption, saving enough electricity for 4,500 households – CETIN Hungary’s program, which was also awarded a sustainability award, is an example of how innovative solutions can make...
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Asda expands rapid delivery service with Uber Direct partnership
Asda is expanding its partnership with Uber Direct, making one-hour delivery available in even more British towns and cities next year. Uber Direct and Asda have been working together since...
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Thousands of farmers protest in Brussels against EU-Mercosur agreement
At least eight thousand tractors are being used by farmers from EU member states to protest against the conclusion of a free trade agreement between the European Union and the...
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Lululemon to expand into five additional markets in Central and Eastern Europe
Lululemon will expand into five new countries in Europe in 2026, using franchising. The sports brand will also launch in India. The announcement follows a turbulent week for the American...
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M&S sells food products via Coles stores in Australia
British retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) has begun the distribution of M&S Food products in Australia, in partnership with the supermarket chain Coles, starting on 19 November. The move is...
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Self-driving cars in Hungary – domestic developers are working to make this a reality
In Hungary, testing of self-driving cars on country roads has been permitted since 2016, for now only with the assistance of a safety driver. The domestic development centers of several...
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Carlsberg Hong Kong expands no and low alcohol portfolio
Danish multinational brewer Carlsberg has announced its first portfolio extension following a deal with Hong Kong craft brewery Young Master earlier this year. Carlsberg Hong Kong has extended its no...
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Lidl Austria Expands Electric Supply Fleet
Lidl Austria has announced the expansion of its electric supply fleet, which will comprise 20 trucks by the end of the year. A new charging park at Lidl’s logistics centre...
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The government is giving special support to irrigation development
The first decisions have already been made within the framework of the irrigation development call announced in the new agricultural support cycle of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), so 57...
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They don’t wait for tomorrow: 50 student teams shaping the future today with Samsung and EdisonKids
The Samsung and EdisonKids professional jury has selected the top 50 student teams for the 2026 Solutions for Tomorrow Challenge. Hundreds of students in grades 7-12 applied to the program...
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There will be no shortage of high-quality Hungarian fish, according to professional organizations
Although the drought caused serious damage to domestic fish farms this year, there will still be plenty of fresh, Hungarian freshwater fish on the Christmas table. According to the overview...
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The GKI business climate index closed 2025 at a one and a half year high
According to a survey by GKI Economic Research Ltd. – conducted with the support of the EU – the business sector and consumer outlook improved significantly in December compared to...
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Bread and wine for 399 forints, mulled wine for 450 forints: ALDI opens its own downtown Christmas market
ALDI Hungary is opening its own Christmas market in the city center of Budapest to make the festive atmosphere truly accessible to everyone. The discount chain is waiting for everyone...
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MBH Analysis Center: Hungarian tourism is soaring – further growth is expected in the hotel market
Tourism is not only a driving force in the service sector, but also a stable growth pillar of the Hungarian economy: its contribution to GDP directly and indirectly reaches 13%...
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It’s really worth coming together: Lidl and its customers make Christmas more beautiful for 2,000 disadvantaged children
Lidl Hungary’s festive collaboration this year proved that the power of joint assistance can bring tangible miracles even in the midst of the Christmas season. With the help of its...
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More than 30 tons of donations were collected in the Hungarian Red Cross and Auchan fundraising campaign
Almost 31 tons of donations were collected in the Christmas fundraising campaign of the Hungarian Red Cross and Auchan – the aid organization informed MTI on Wednesday. The Hungarian Red...
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Ipsos research: 37 percent of Hungarians would like to taste organic wine
80 percent of Hungarians would be happy to receive a bottle of wine hidden under the Christmas tree – especially if it comes from a Hungarian producer and is red...
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New results of the winter seasonal food chain inspection have arrived
Live fish traders, mulled wine sellers, primary producers, game and fish processors, as well as large-scale and craft beers have also been inspected by food chain safety inspectors in recent...
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The fruit and vegetable sector needs improvement
Domestic fruit and vegetable production has been declining for some time: production volumes are dropping, domestic self-sufficiency is weakening and the foreign trade balance is deteriorating. The basis for maintaining...
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5 million servings of food prepared at Óbuda’s favorite restaurant
Although gastronomic trends come and go, ingredients change, and fine dining and top quality are now available here, most people are actually always looking for the flavors of their childhood....
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This is how humans and AI work together – the artificial intelligence revolution in the workplace
According to GKI research, nearly 80 percent of the Hungarian population is not yet actively using the opportunities offered by artificial intelligence, while employers are increasingly recognizing the benefits of...
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Profession.hu: Less than half of employees received bonuses last year
Employees are particularly active in the job market, their decisions are still mostly determined by the level of salaries and benefits, so the wage pressure on companies is increased. Currently,...
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Rapid changes, adaptive path
Sales of non-alcoholic beverages have declined recently – by approximately 15%. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/12-2026.01 “This happened because of the inflation, rising raw material...
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Rejoy and its parent company have already paid more than 40 billion forints to sellers for refurbished devices
In four markets including Hungary, Rejoy.hu and its parent company have now paid out more than 40 billion forints to individuals who sold their used devices to the company. In...
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Business Days elective course: a weekend programme establishing a new tradition
For the first time this year, the programme of the Business Days conference continued over the weekend after the professional presentations: conference participants could enjoy an optional culinary and social...
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Henkel: 3,000 accident-free days
Henkel Adhesive Technologies’ multi-technology adhesive factory in Kornyei has provided further evidence of its outstanding safety culture: 3,000 days have passed without a lost-time accident. This result is not only...
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120 million online orders in 2025, 8% domestic and 22% import growth: here is the most comprehensive domestic research on e-commerce
The Hungarian online commerce market was taken over by global players in 2025: the share of import orders mainly coming from China – thanks to the 20-22% annual growth rate...
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