Events
More and cheaper pork in the world market
According to a USDA analysis published in January, US pork production in the 1st quarter of 2024 could increase by 1.4% compared to January-March 2023. This article is available for reading...
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A strange thing is happening in the clothing market
According to Vatera’s latest statistics, the demand for second-hand clothing and footwear products is increasing in Hungary, especially among sportswear, luxury brands and products tailored for plus-size women. Analyzing the...
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Mandatory campaigns are not only in Hungary
Serbia continues the fight against inflation and continues to expand the categories of products to be sold at a lower price, similar to Hungary. The mandatory promotions contributed significantly to...
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Thousands of Hungarian companies and workers affected by the cybersecurity directive
Thousands of Hungarian firms will be affected by the revised EU cybersecurity directive (NIS2), which came into force this year, EY warns. This article is available for reading in Trade...
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Too Good To Go tests AI inventory management
Too Good To Go is the latest to use artificial intelligence to help fight food waste. The “Platform” app helps food retailers manage the excess stock, which is typically a...
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AM: We see Transylvanian farmers as partners
We are living through challenging times, but the good news is that we are not alone, we can count on each other. And this cooperation is reflected in the fact that...
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Scientists prove drinking good wine ‘makes you happier’
Drinking high quality wine really does make you feel happier, a scientific study found following an event in Pisa, Italy. The National Research Council of Italy study reported in the...
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MBH Bank: Almost half of the agricultural enterprises rely on EU grant funds
Hungarian agriculture and the food industry are characterized by an optimistic mood with the launch of the European Union’s Rural Development Program, according to MBH Bank’s public opinion survey examining...
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Sephora to exit Korea this spring
The beauty retailer will wind down its online, mobile app and store operations in the country beginning May 6. Sephora is exiting Korea, according to the retailer’s website for the...
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In the future, HungaroMet Zrt will also provide information on the duration of leaf moisture
In order to support plant protection works, in the future, HungaroMet Zrt. will publish information on leaf moisture content on its website. On the Agrometeorology page of the www.met.hu website,...
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Meat association: the majority of meat processors expect turnover to exceed last year
Before this year’s Easter season, there was no significant increase in the price of raw materials, so meat processors expect at least a turnover similar to last year, most of...
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SIRHA Budapest 2024 – summary video
As an accompanying event of the SIRHA Budapest 2024 exhibition, it was organized again this year on March 5-7. between Trade magazine, as the official newspaper of the exhibition, the...
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Let’s choose domestic Easter ham!
Domestic meat industry enterprises are preparing for the Easter season with high-quality products again this year. Customers can choose from a wide range of products, so everyone can find the...
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MRSZ Media cake: high inflation took away the growth of the Hungarian advertising market
The figures of the Hungarian Advertising Association (MRSZ) assessing the spending of the media and communication market in 2023 have been published, which shows that although nominally there was double-digit...
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Márton Nagy: the performance of the food industry “will be fine”
We must return to the previous path of convergence and restore financial stability and the balance of the budget, said Minister of National Economy Márton Nagy on Wednesday in Budapest,...
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2023: a year of negative records in company trends
2023 brought a rise in company closures and liquidations both globally and in Hungary. According to international experts, high interest rates and post-Covid state aid cuts have led to the...
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Asahi acquires Winconsin-based Octopi brewery
Asahi Europe & International (AEI), the international business unit of Asahi Group Holdings, has acquired the beverage production and co-packaging facility of Octopi Brewing in Waunakee, Wisconsin. The acquisition will...
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The fee subsidy application related to agricultural insurance has been published
Within the framework of the Common Agrarian Policy Strategy Plan until 2027, the second call for tenders for rural development was published, which includes the conditions for premium subsidies available...
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They are looking for successful entrepreneurs and female business leaders of 2023
People love stories. They like to learn, be inspired, and draw strength from other people’s stories. That is why, as they have done since 2018, the SEED Small Business Development...
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The University of Gödöllő is developing precision slurry application technology together with Agrogép from Nyíregyháza
The Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (MATE) in Gödöllő and AJG Agrogép Jármű- és Gépgyártó Kft. in Nyíregyháza are developing precision liquid fertilizer application technology based on artificial...
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Aldi aims to extend its international lead over Lidl
Aldi strives to curb Lidl’s international expansion plans. In Lidl’s most important international markets in the US and in the UK Aldi has launched massive investment programmes to expand footprint...
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Arla Foods invests in UK mozzarella production
The dairy cooperative claimed the move is its “largest ever investment into the UK”. Arla Foods is set to invest €210m ($227.6m) in mozzarella cheese production at one of its...
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MTT: a priority task is to preserve the productivity of domestic soils
On Wednesday, the Hungarian Soil Association (MTT) is holding an awareness-raising campaign day at around half a hundred points in the country – Agroinform.hu wants to draw the public’s attention...
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Europe non-alcoholic market could grow to €15.4bn
The Europe non-alcoholic wine and beer market size reached €8.6bn in 2023 as consumers continued to buy into the category. According to research by The International Market Analysis Research and...
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Walmart piloted an RFID receipt check. It didn’t work out.
Walmart recently discontinued a test of a machine that verified purchases people made using the retailer’s scan-and-go checkout solution at one of its stores in Bentonville, Arkansas, a spokesperson for...
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Fishing Association: the fishing industry is an integral part of Hungarian agriculture
The fishing industry is an integral part of Hungarian agriculture – stated the president of the Hungarian National Fishing Association (MOHOSZ) on Wednesday, at the VIII. Fish Day and III. At...
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LR SelfKiosk
Thanks to the vertical and modern, user-friendly interface of the new generation Laurel self-service checkout, customers can see their purchases on a much larger display. It is easy to install...
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Portfolio Agrárium: the food industry can meet the challenges ahead
With the persistence, knowledge and efforts of the Hungarian farming community, the Hungarian agriculture and food industry can meet the challenges before it and find the answers that can ensure...
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In 2024, the leading role in the Value and Quality Grand Prize Competition can once again go to excellent companies
The Value and Quality Grand Prize Tender – the competition for the best products and services – was announced in the entire area of the Carpathian region in more than...
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No great optimism – say the K&H business indexes
Expectations for large companies are stuck. In the fourth quarter the K&H large business growth index basically remained unchanged, correcting from 0 to -1. This article is available for reading...
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