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NAV: more than 800 kilograms of spoiled chicken meat found in a Slovak van
A Slovak van was transporting more than 800 kilograms of spoiled chicken meat packed in vegetable crates, which was inspected by tax inspectors at the Monostor Bridge in Komárom-Esztergom County,...
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If it’s November, then it’s Franc Villányi!
The most important professional and public event of the Villány wine region, Franc & Franc, is celebrating its tenth anniversary. In keeping with the anniversary, the most popular topics of...
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Webinar: How to Digitize and Automate Your Company’s Invoice Management – November 18
Invoice management is entering a new era. Join Infinite’s Hungarian-language webinar on November 18 to discover how companies can meet new compliance requirements, streamline financial workflows, and turn digital transformation...
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MediaMarkt Black November – the month of conscious decisions
Weekly renewed promotions throughout November help customers to time their long-planned major purchases wisely, in addition to Christmas gift shopping. MediaMarkt is expanding Black Friday into a full-month event this...
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It’s good to help, but it’s not always easy!
There is something deeply human about stopping and realizing that others need us too. This was the topic of the roundtable discussion, where István Huczka, CEO of Candy Hoover Hungary...
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LG has published its third-quarter financial report
LG Electronics (LG) announced its third-quarter financial results. The South Korean company reported consolidated sales of KRW 21.87 trillion and operating profit of KRW 688.9 billion. The result was primarily...
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Wizz Air launches more flights from Budapest than ever before this winter
Wizz Air is providing more capacity than ever before on its flights departing from Budapest during the winter schedule period: it offers passengers 3.2 million seats, 8 percent more than...
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Auchan recalled Auchan Kebvenc Primavera still mineral water due to microbiological discrepancy
Due to a microbiological defect, Auchan Hungary Ltd. initiated a consumer recall of the 1.5-liter Auchan Kedvenc Primavera still mineral water it distributes. The defect was detected during a self-check,...
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Alanex Ltd. has recalled several of its spice blends due to the presence of olive leaves.
Due to the presence of olive leaves, Alanex Kft. has initiated a consumer recall of the crumbled oregano and several spice mixtures it sells – the National Trade and Consumer...
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Gergely Gulyás: margin reduction will remain until February 28th and will be expanded to include additional product lines
The government has decided to maintain the margin reduction for food and drugstore products, and it has been extended until February 28, 2026, the Minister Head of the Prime Minister’s...
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Waterfowl season begins: this is when most of the annual quantity of ducks and geese is sold.
The Hungarian population consumes approximately 3 kilograms of duck meat and between 70 dkg and 1 kg of goose meat annually. The turnover of waterfowl products increases dramatically with the...
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Lidl extends partnership with UEFA Women’s National Team until 2030
Lidl, one of the leading food retailers in Germany and Europe, is extending its partnership with UEFA until 2030, further strengthening its commitment to supporting women’s football and the UEFA...
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In Zwack Unicum’s light music series, the ensemble pays tribute to tradition in the imposing halls of the Transport Museum.
In October, Uncium Live Session returns with a unique production by the Parno Graszt Roma folk music ensemble. The latest episode was directed by filmmaker Dániel Hevér, who captured the...
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Bunge volunteers join hands for food security on World Food Day 2025
Bunge – a leading agribusiness solutions company that connects farmers to consumers – is expanding its Global Volunteer Program in celebration of World Food Day following its recent merger with...
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“Art Is for Everybody”: Absolut pays tribute to the art of Keith Haring this year
Absolut Vodka celebrates creativity with a new, limited-time bottle, this time focusing on the work of one of the most famous representatives of pop art, Keith Haring. The Absolut Haring...
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World first: Daikin introduces carbon-neutral heat pump
Daikin Europe has officially opened its new Research and Development Centre (EDC) in Ghent, Belgium, where it unveiled the world’s first carbon-neutral natural refrigerant heat pump. The 30,600 m² R&D...
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Cutting-edge nutrition tracking technology is now available on the Galaxy Watch
It all started with a simple question: what if we could track our nutrition in real time, right from our wrist? The Antioxidant Index on the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 brings...
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The success of Hungarian products in PENNY remains unbroken
This year, thousands of customers participated in the joint campaign of PENNY Hungary and Magyar Termék Nonprofit Kft. For more than ten years, the two organizations have been working to...
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ALDI entertains you with a scary short film this Halloween
ALDI is celebrating Halloween this year with a truly special production: the company has created a self-produced, Hungarian, entertaining and spectacular short film, in which characters well-known from the discount...
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At Rossmann, the holiday is all about family – stores will be closed on December 24th
Rossmann Hungary stands by its employees this year as well: all Rossmann stores nationwide will be closed on Wednesday, December 24th. The company’s goal is to allow its colleagues to...
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Hunguest Hotels sells two Austrian mountain hotels and develops in Bükfürdő
The Hunguest Hotels hotel chain, which belongs to OPUS GLOBAL, is purchasing 8,000 square meters of development land in Bükfürdő and selling its two mountain hotels in Austria, the company...
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World first: Daikin introduces carbon-neutral heat pump
Daikin Europe has officially opened its new Research and Development Centre (EDC) in Ghent, Belgium, where it unveiled the world’s first carbon-neutral heat pump powered by natural refrigerant. The €140...
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Ádám Mérő wins European Marketer of the Year special award
In 2025 the Hungarian Marketing Association (MMSZ) decided that the winner of the European Marketer of the Year special award is Ádám Mérő, senior director of digital acceleration at The...
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Professional awards at SPAR Hungary: sustainability, commercial and communication awards
In recent months, SPAR Hungary has not only earned recognition from the industry for its sustainability and commercial innovations, but has also achieved outstanding results in the field of communication....
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Nestlé and Sustainable Business Academy launch soil regenerative agriculture training for young farmers
In January 2026, Nestlé and the Sustainable Business Academy (SBA) will launch a new online course that will introduce young Hungarian farmers to the practical foundations of soil regenerative agriculture....
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GfK’s November German consumer sentiment index worsened
Instead of the strengthening expected by analysts, the GfK German consumer sentiment index for November weakened, primarily due to the worsening income outlook. According to data published on the institute’s...
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Allee is the best-performing sustainable retail facility in the Eastern European region
Allee Shopping Center has achieved a five-star rating from the internationally recognized GRESB (Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark) system, making it one of the top performing retail facilities in the...
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More than 600 tons of plastic waste can be saved annually
The latest survey of the Hungarian Association of Logistics Service Centers (MLSZKSZ) on the packaging habits of the logistics market shows that sustainable packaging solutions are gaining an increasingly prominent...
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The environmental project of the Mercedes-Benz Factory in Kecskemét was awarded two prizes
One project, two awards: Mercedes Benz Manufacturing Hungary Kft. won the Symbol of Sustainability award in the Trade magazin competition, as well as the special Green Awards of the Green...
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The Hungarian Competition Authority has launched a follow-up investigation into the Wish e-commerce marketplace
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) is investigating whether Wish, one of the world’s largest e-commerce marketplaces, has fulfilled its commitments made in 2023. The competition authority indicated in its statement...
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