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It’s not the star that matters: Hungarian customers want to see negative reviews too
According to a recent study by MediaMarkt, the majority of customers would test products themselves, and they no longer have absolute trust in five-star reviews. Hungarians do not believe in...
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The World of Gastronomy Once Again Turns Its Eyes to chocoMe – Ten New Awards at the 2025 Great Taste Awards
Hungarian craft chocolate brand chocoMe has once again made its mark on the international scene: at the 2025 Great Taste Awards, one of the world’s most prestigious gastronomic competitions, the...
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Next generation building services solution for sustainability
In response to global sustainability expectations, LG Hungary has introduced a new building automation solution: the inverter scroll chiller operating with R32 refrigerant offers an alternative in cooling and heating...
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HOLOBOX debuted with a holographic car show at the Allee
Mercedes-Benz presents its new model on a holographic display: with the help of the HOLOBOX device placed in the Allee Shopping Center, the image of the CLA EQ electric car...
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NKFH: Auchan recalled deli and sliced salami with paprika due to undeclared allergen content
Auchan Hungary Kft. has recalled and withdrawn from circulation the 75-gram packages of Auchan Kedvenc demege and paprika sliced salami due to their undeclared allergen (soy) content – the National...
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Kraft Heinz splits into two publicly traded companies
Kraft Heinz Co., one of the world’s largest food companies, is splitting into two independent public companies, the company said on its website. One company, Global Taste Elevation Co., will...
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Róbert Zsigó: the National Trade Association stands on the side of multinationals
It has been proven once again that the National Trade Association is on the side of multinationals, not the Hungarian people, but the profits of foreign chains, even if this...
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Pork, wet towel, tricks – this is how Hungarians grill!
Summer is in full swing, grills are fired up across the country, and Hungarian gardens, patios, and holiday homes are filled with smoke, aromas, and laughter. According to a recent...
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The Balaton swim is cancelled again, the new date is August 9th, registration is also open again
Based on the weather forecast of the HungaroMet Siófok Observatory, the organizer, Budapest Sports Office, with the agreement of the Balaton Water Police Chief, has decided that the 43rd Lidl...
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Unilever strengthened in both sales and price – exceeding analyst expectations
Unilever reported solid revenue growth in the second quarter of 2025: the British-Dutch consumer goods giant achieved organic growth of 3.8%, which exceeded analysts’ expectations of 3.6%, the company’s latest...
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More than 930 professionals have already been recommended for the Signature 40 2025 call
The Signature Platform is experiencing its most active nomination period yet: over 930 professionals have already been nominated for the Signature 40 list, which recognizes operational excellence in Hungary’s marketing...
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The quarterly revenue of luxury goods manufacturer Hermés increased by 17 percent
In the first quarter of this year, the revenue of the French luxury goods manufacturer Hermés increased more than expected by analysts in a year-on-year comparison. According to the data...
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The German beer market has sunk to a historic low – alcohol-free versions are becoming increasingly popular
German beer sales fell to a more than 30-year low in the first half of 2025: according to the latest figures from the German statistics office (Destatis), turnover fell by...
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The award-winning influencer campaign is relaunched
K&H’s influencer campaign, which was a huge hit on social media last year and caught the attention of many young people, is back. This time, instead of one, four young...
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Introducing the 2025 Country Cake
In 2025, a boundary-pushing buttercream cake proves to the nation that even classic techniques can make space for creativity – especially when paired with truly high-quality ingredients. The “Cake of...
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Airport and freight giant on a common path: Hungary would become a multimodal superpower
Waberer’s International and Budapest Airport have signed a strategic agreement: the aim is to make Hungary the most competitive air cargo distribution hub in Central Europe. The two companies have...
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NKFH took decisive action against an influencer who was distributing fake fat-busting products that were withdrawn from circulation due to food adulteration.
The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) took decisive steps to prevent consumers from being deceived and their health endangered when it banned the further sale of dietary supplements...
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The European Commission proposes the introduction of a new type of tax
With the support of Unicum Riserva, the new series of performances by the beck@grecsó formation debuted in March, in which literature and music meet timeless character and tradition. As a...
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A special collaboration between Unicum Riserva and the beck@grecsó duo: the “love cane peace” has begun
With the support of Unicum Riserva, the new series of performances by the beck@grecsó formation debuted in March, in which literature and music meet timeless character and tradition. As a...
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Another recognition for Borsodi Brewery’s good workplace practices
Borsodi Brewery was awarded the Diverse and Fair Workplace Award with an excellent rating for the second time. The award, established in 2024, aims to recognize the activities of domestic...
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Bonafarm Group has signed an agreement with Royal FrieslandCampina to acquire its Romanian company.
Bonafarm Group is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to acquire Friesland Romania S.A., the Romanian subsidiary of Royal FrieslandCampina, a Dutch multinational dairy company with global...
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EY: Missed opportunity: Cybersecurity creates business value if left to
Cybersecurity is bringing significant savings to companies worldwide, yet they are not involving the leaders of the field in key business decisions, according to EY’s latest international survey of 550...
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The names of meat products will be protected – the European Commission’s new proposal shows the way
The European Commission is taking another step towards a more transparent and fairer food market: the proposed amendment to the regulation as part of the reform of the Common Agricultural...
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Pepco gains new momentum after reorganization – a strategic winner in the Hungarian market
While the Pepco group is making a painful exit from Germany, it is gaining new momentum in the Central and Eastern European region, including Hungary. The discount giant is rebuilding...
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Lidl innovates with recycled bottles – its own-brand offering is getting greener
Lidl Hungary has taken another important step towards sustainability: it has renewed the packaging of its own-brand soft drinks, so that from now on the PET bottles of 38 products...
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Flore Confectionery made its debut with a gold medal at the international chocolate competition
Just eight months after its launch, Hungarian Flore Confectionery has already won a gold medal at the European semi-final of the International Chocolate Awards. The brand, which produces artisanal dragees...
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Revolut came up with a big pitch
Audi’s own factory team will debut in Formula 1 in 2026, and it already has a strong supporter behind it: the global fintech giant with over 60 million customers, Revolut,...
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Weak US demand and competitive disadvantage weaken Novo Nordisk’s position
Novo Nordisk has revised its 2025 earnings expectations downward for the second time – following the announcement, shares of one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical manufacturers fell by more than...
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NKFH: the distributor recalled jelly sweets containing unauthorized additives
Based on a notification received through the European Union’s Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF), a jelly candy – a straw-shaped candy – originating from Taiwan contains unauthorized...
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The ROM Vándor heritage preservation program of Market Építő Zrt. has reached its fifth stop in Regöly: the Somoly church ruin has been handed over
The fifth sacred monument restored under the Market Építő Zrt. ROM Vándor program, the 14th-15th century Somolyi church ruin in Regöly, has been handed over. The project, with a budget...
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