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In 2022, cooking oil and flour became online products
Last year, the popularity of products with an outstanding price-value ratio at the largest Hungarian online retailer among domestic customers who are becoming more price-sensitive due to the difficult economic...
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Now it was not food prices, but the farewell of the fuel price cap that pushed inflation
“In December, exceptionally, it was not food prices but the introduction of the petrol price cap that pushed inflation in Hungary, which unfortunately set another historical record. But at least...
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The popularity of espresso at home is undeniable
Hungarians drink an average of two cups of coffee a day and their favorite is espresso, according to recent OMV research. Most people consume black locally and experience it as...
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An environmentally conscious workplace: ALDI becomes even more sustainable with automatic water dispensers
ALDI is further reducing the carbon footprint of its operations. In the future, fresh water will be provided to employees in stores from water dispensers offering filtered tap water, thus...
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Catering turnover increased by 2.8%
In November, the volume of catering turnover increased by 2.8% after the 2.1% drop in October, while its sales revenue increased by 33.5% as a result of significant price increases,...
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A price strategy instead of a price war
During 2022, METRO also adapted its pricing to the use of the multi-channel wholesale model, and the past months proved that this was not only competitive, but also a win-win...
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The grant for the preservation of indigenous farm animals can be applied for again
Farmers can again apply for the call entitled “In situ preservation of the genetic stock of protected native and endangered agricultural animal breeds” between January 2 and January 31, 2023....
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This is how salt is extracted in the Parajd salt mine
The salt mine is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Székelyföld. The Parajd salt mine is located near Parajd in Transylvania. The Parajd salt mine is one of...
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UK: Aldi crowned cheapest supermarket in 2022
Aldi has been named the cheapest supermarket for a basket of 48 groceries in 2022, costing £81.63 last month. According to data from consumer watchdog Which?, the discount grocer was...
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AKI: HUF 517 billion were paid for agricultural and rural development subsidies
HUF 516.7 billion were paid for agricultural and rural development subsidies until September 30 last year; 64.8 percent, HUF 334.9 billion, of the disbursed support came from European Union funds,...
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(HU) Madárinfluenza: 220000 szárnyas megsemmisítését rendelték el a hatóságok Csehországban
Czech authorities will destroy all 750,000 hens on a poultry farm at the centre of its worst outbreak of bird flu so far as the disease spread between halls. Bird...
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Regional food production protects the environment and increases domestic added value
Regional, local food production greatly reduces the need to transport food and thus the emission of harmful substances. In addition, local cultivation also increases the added value produced in the...
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Ferrero Group Aims For 100% Recyclable Or Reusable Packaging By 2025
Italy’s Ferrero Group has taken another step in its sustainability strategy, committing to have 100% of its packaging be reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025. According to the group’s 13th...
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Oops, some food suddenly became cheaper!
According to Napi.hu, the annual inflation rate for food was not higher in December than in November, the increase in price compared to the same period of the previous year...
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Here are the latest industrial production data from KSH: we produced less food
According to KSH’s November industrial production data, the volume of industrial production exceeded the previous year by 0.5 percent. The main driving sector was vehicle production, but at the same...
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The product facing the highest inflation is cheese
In Hungary, dairy products experienced the biggest increase in price, Trappist cheese went up by 18.7 percent in one month, from November to December, and sour cream with a 20...
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(HU) Nagy a baj a Pálinka Nemzeti Tanács elnöke szerint
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Aldi, Lidl, Tesco, Spar? Research is launched to find the cheapest place to shop
The Financial Center and the University of Debrecen are launching joint research. As part of the research, consumers are asked which food chain stores they can shop at the cheapest...
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Small butcher shops receive extraordinary support
The government is subsidizing small butcher shops with four and a half billion forints, Minister of Agriculture István Nagy announced. The minister drew attention to the fact that despite the...
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The food industry is also challenged by the destruction of pollinators
One percent of premature deaths, around half a million deaths in the world, can be attributed to the death of pollinating insects, the online edition of The Guardian cited estimates...
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K&H agricultural research: the sector is receptive to innovation and digital development
The agricultural sector is receptive to innovation and digital development, but at the same time, farmers tend to be more cautious when it comes to application, K&H told MTI on...
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More than HUF 6 billion investment was realized
One of the most important sectors of the Hungarian economy is the food industry, with more than 4,000 companies engaged in production in 33 branches, stated Márton Nobilis, the Secretary...
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New trends in e-commerce
Cross-docking based and packaging-free home delivery are the main directions in which parcel delivery is going in the peak period before Christmas – according to the experts of smart logistics...
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Hungarian agricultural subsidies will continue to be predictable in the future
Hungarian agricultural subsidies will continue to be predictable in the future and provide support to farmers even in difficult economic conditions, said Minister of Agriculture István Nagy on his social...
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Spain Scraps VAT On Staple Foods For Six Months
Spain has scrapped VAT on staple food items for six months as part of a series of new measures to help the population to cope with the rising cost of...
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Mars Announces Acquisition Of Trü Frü Snacking Brand
Mars, Incorporated has announced the acquisition of Trü Frü, a whole-fruit snacking brand that has seen a five-fold increase in sales over the past five years. The Trü Frü range,...
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The Ministry of Agriculture is extending the extraordinary interest subsidy program
A decision was made to extend the advanced interest subsidy of up to 14 percent of the Agrár Széchenyi Kártya Overdraft for agricultural producers affected by the drought until March...
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German Shoppers Buy More Vegan Products From Discounters, Survey Finds
Shoppers in Germany are buying more vegan products from discounters, according to a survey by Appinio commissioned by Aldi. The study also unveiled that 90% of respondents rated the price-performance...
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This could be behind the sharp rise in food prices, and this is what 2023 will bring
In November, inflation was 22.5 percent year-on-year, which is the highest in the EU. This is more than surprise inflation, especially considering that at the beginning of 2022, analysts were...
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FAO Food Price Index continued to drop in December, however, it rose substantially on a yearly basis
The FAO Food Price Index* (FFPI) averaged 132.4 points in December 2022, down 2.6 points (1.9 percent) from November, marking the ninth consecutive monthly decline and standing 1.3 points (1.0 percent)...
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