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The consumer protection authority initiated a recall of quick-frozen plums due to the presence of pesticide residues
The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) has initiated the recall of Sprint quick-frozen halved plums because the product contains pesticide residues, and therefore its consumption may pose a...
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Clean benefits!
This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/6-7. Szabolcs Fábián, Tork’s HoReCa ambassador in Hungary: “In the field of hygiene products for HoReCa there has been a significant...
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Trump announces: Coca-Cola may switch to cane sugar in America – panic in the corn industry
US President Donald Trump announced on his social media page that Coca-Cola is willing to return to using cane sugar in the United States, replacing the high-fructose corn syrup it...
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Frozen blue shark steak recalled due to high mercury content
Based on a notification received through the European Union’s Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF), the Slovak authority detected mercury above the limit value in a frozen, sliced...
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Waberer’s supplied one of the most unique light installations of the Zsolnay Light Festival
When a light installation arrives from over a thousand kilometers to amaze visitors, there is often invisible, precise and coordinated work going on in the background: logistics. After two years,...
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Belgians made 23.7 million trips in 2024
Belgian citizens made 23.7 million trips abroad in 2024, around 2.1 percent more than the previous year, while the number of guest nights spent abroad was 181.4 million last year,...
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Premium service in the fitting room – Picture of the day
You can try out how your chosen item looks in different lighting conditions....
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Joe, you’re not drinking beer, are you? – Video of the day
No, honey, it’s just tea! Click on the picture for the video!...
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Sea, hiking, the Far East: these are the summer travel trends for 2025
Hungarian travelers are heading towards proven destinations this summer, while inbound tourism also seems to be returning strongly to pre-Covid levels. Pénzcentrum spoke with Balázs Bakó, spokesperson for MUISZ, and...
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New time system for Oreo
Oreo’s largest domestic campaign to date, which started with a social prize draw and has recently been strengthened with locally focused communication, runs until September 21. In addition to digital...
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Bunge reduces plastic use by optimizing oil bottle packaging in Hungary
The redesigned bottles produced at the Martfű factory use 11 percent less plastic per bottle, which represents a saving of more than 300 tons of plastic based on production volumes...
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This is how a dream comes true: an evening with Michele Morrone, only for the winners of HELL
A dream came true for the special prize winners of the HELL ENERGY international prize draw: lucky winners from nine countries came to take part in an exclusive experience in...
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70% of travelers would pay more for a green alternative
Tourism is responsible for nearly 10% of global carbon emissions, so reducing the sector’s environmental impact is becoming increasingly urgent. Pressure from guests is increasing and many are willing to...
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Munch introduces new restaurant service
Munch Club has launched, offering exclusive restaurant 1+1 Deals and extra discounted food savings across Budapest. The new service invites users on a gastronomic journey of discovery, thereby promoting the...
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Unitravel bankruptcy: compensation can also be travel – but there are some things that have to be paid out of pocket
Customers who were left stranded by the bankrupt Unitravel travel agency can choose not only monetary compensation, but also a new travel option. According to the insurer, the claim settlement...
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Pop Mart expects record profit thanks to viral dolls
Chinese toy manufacturer Pop Mart expects a profit increase of more than 350 percent for the first half of the year, the company announced, referring to the overwhelming success of...
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Tourism in Lake Balaton shows a mixed picture – yet there is reason for optimism
The tourist season at Lake Balaton did not start smoothly: the weather and the shortening booking times had a significant impact on the development of guest traffic. However, according to...
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July storms: record number of claims reported to Generali Insurance in a short period of time
In recent years, we have been faced with extreme weather events and the damage caused by them more and more often. Between July 7 and 10, Generali Insurance received nearly...
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Four billion development at the Budapest site of 77 Elektronika Kft.
77 Elektronika Kft., a 100 percent domestically owned company that develops and manufactures medical diagnostic equipment, has reached another significant milestone. As part of the recently launched 4 billion forint...
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EM: domestic solar capacity exceeded 8 gigawatts in June
The total installed capacity of Hungarian solar power plants exceeded 8,000 megawatts last month; the rise of green energy also helped to keep the import share of electricity consumption below...
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AutoWallis publishes an excerpt from its 2024 sustainability report
The AutoWallis Group implemented significant energy efficiency projects in 2024 and has begun developing its transition plan to mitigate climate change. The region’s leading integrated car dealership and mobility service...
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Salt Bae isn’t the only one who can salt spectacularly – Video of the Day
Salt Bae, aka the Turkish Nusret Göce, has even conquered New York. But there are real pros elsewhere in the world! At the famous Musashi Grill Theater restaurant in Fukuoka,...
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AutoWallis’ vehicle sales expanded in the first half of the year
Acquisitions were the main driver behind the 3.4 percent growth in AutoWallis Group vehicle sales in the first half of the year, which was hit by global challenges, after the...
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In Hungary, the number of hotel investments increased by 15% year-on-year
The hotel market in Budapest and Central and Eastern Europe is showing a dynamic recovery, exceeding all prior analyst expectations. This remarkable growth is driven by the resumption of tourism,...
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The first 25 years of KÖZSZÖV
In 2025 the National Association of Public Sector Catering Service Providers (KÖZSZÖV) is celebrating its 25th anniversary. To mark this milestone, the association organised a two-day conference at the METRO...
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Where the big brewers are pulling the beer tap
According to the 2024 report by the Association Hungarian Brewers, draught beer sales reached 394,000hl in 2024 – back in 2023 this volume had been 386,000hl. At the same time...
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