Events

The crème de la crème of snacking

After the temporary slowdown of last year, 2022 brought a double-digit sales growth in the milk dessert category. The engines of growth were the cottage cheese cream and pudding segments,...

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Breast or thigh?

Bird flu, rising poultry feed prices and inflation – these were the most important factors influencing the first six months of the year in the poultry market. Product shortage due...

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The EU called on Moscow to implement the grain transport agreement

The European Union condemns Russia’s suspension of ship traffic in the security corridor designated for the transport of grain as part of the “Black Sea Initiative” and encourages Moscow to...

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Food security is a cornerstone of global peace

The Sixth Bread of Peace Conference was held in Slovenia on October 27-28, with the participation of 12 countries. At the event, Hungary was represented by Oszkár Ökrös, the Deputy...

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The regulation of the extraordinary agricultural interest subsidy program has been published

In accordance with the decision of the Drought Emergency Task Force, an extraordinary agricultural interest subsidy program will be launched to facilitate the financing of working capital for livestock keepers...

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KPMG: 79 percent of leading large companies prepare a sustainability report

79 percent of leading large companies prepare a sustainability report, and more and more companies are dealing with the effects of climate change; however, the reports are often not detailed...

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K&H: The SME sector is not expected to be too good

After the downward trend so far, the confidence of the SME sector has now been shaken even more: the K&H SME confidence index, starting from the positive range never seen...

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All Souls’ Day – According to the Chamber of Agriculture, the domestic chrysanthemum crop is similar to last year

This year (similar to last year), around 17 million chrysanthemums were grown in Hungarian gardens – the National Chamber of Agrarian Economy (NAK) announced on Friday, noting that it is...

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Digital food retailing is growing in Germany

Just under half of their customers have used home-delivery services to receive food at home since the pandemic. According to GfK, new fast-food business models are also driving changes in...

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Aldi supports staff with new menopause training

Discount grocer Aldi has enhanced its support for colleagues experiencing menopause with new training for its managers. Facilitated by Henpicked: Menopause in the Workplace, the training will raise awareness of...

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Italy’s Illycaffe to pay global employee bonus, CEO tells paper

Italian premium coffee maker Illycaffe will pay a cash bonus to its employees to help them cope with increasingly stretched finances, its chief executive told Il Corriere della Sera newspaper...

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Trappist cheese may get a price cap, too?

The details of Viktor Orbán’s statement announced last Friday, which new products will be added to the list of price-capped products, have not yet been revealed. As the data of...

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The interest of the farmers of the Carpathian Basin is cooperation

The fall regional meeting of the Hungarian Farmers’ Conciliation Forum (KEF) of the Carpathian Basin was held in Pula, Croatia, at which delegates from 9 Carpathian Basin regions represented Hungarian...

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These data are required for the 2022 damage mitigation allowance application

After agricultural damage that occurred in the 2022 damage mitigation year, the application for damage mitigation benefits can be submitted until November 30, 2022 by the injured parties who announced...

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LA adopts Plant-Based Treaty to fight climate change

With climate change threatening major changes that will affect food production, activists are promoting the Plant-Based Treaty as a means of reducing consumption of animal products. Of course, convincing people...

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The price of sugar may even double

Once the price cap is over, sugar will rise in price by 100 percent. “The price of granulated sugar in stores would rise by one hundred percent, to around HUF...

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MNB: the commercial real estate market is also at risk due to the increase in energy prices

Rising energy prices and the resulting inflationary pressure, as well as the tightening monetary policy in response to this, which also resulted in an increase in financing costs, pose a...

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TIM State Secretary: it is important to use new technologies in agriculture

The Ministry of Technology and Industry (TIM) considers it important to apply new technologies in agriculture as soon as possible, which is why it has started the implementation of the...

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Plant-based proteins: New plants on the horizon

According to the United Nations, thousands of plants and animals were used for food in the past, but today less than 200 contribute to global food supplies. What is more,...

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Limited-edition M&M’s, Skittles products launched for Halloween

Mars Wrigley has launched two new products ahead of Halloween, to make the most of a 38 per cent increase in Trick or Treating in Australia. Ben Hill, Mars Wrigley...

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Asda to open first standalone ‘Asda Express’ convenience stores

Asda has unveiled plans to open its first two standalone convenience stores before Christmas, under a new ‘Asda Express’ brand. The Asda Express stores will create 37 new jobs in...

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Fresh Produce Sector Calls For Action To Soothe Energy Cost Impact

Freshfel Europe, which represents the fresh produce industry, has called for urgent action from authorities to mitigate the impact of soaring energy prices on the fruit and vegetable sector. It...

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Ministry of Agriculture: Hungarian agriculture must be modernized

Agriculture has faced several serious challenges in the past two years, but these difficulties bring opportunities, and they have taught us that agriculture is necessary – said Minister of Agriculture...

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KSH: the unemployment rate was 3.8 percent in September

In September, 185,000 people were without a job, the unemployment rate was 3.8 percent. In the three-month period from July to September, the average number of unemployed was 178,000, and...

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Meteorological Service: the ear plants would require additional moisture

Additional rain would be needed for the even emergence and development of the sown ears of corn, but no precipitation is expected in the next week, the National Meteorological Service...

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Bulk shopping costs HUF 50,000-80,000 more per month

Food inflation is already at 35.2 percent in Hungary. According to a recent study, an average family spends HUF 50,000-80,000 more on shopping than it did a year ago. According...

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According to MKB and Takarékbank experts, food prices will decrease

Food may become more expensive until the end of the year, and a price increase is expected in the first half of 2023, but it will be smaller than this...

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Citrus fruits aren’t vegan? Tesco seeks alternatives

Tesco has reacted to the claims that its lemons and oranges aren’t vegan-friendly: the retailer has recently revealed that its citrus fruits are coated with a wax called shellac –...

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Digital marketplace METRO MARKETS now also available in Portugal

Expansion of METRO’s digital marketplace model into European markets progresses METRO MARKETS, METRO’s digital marketplace for non-food, is now also available in Portugal, expanding into its second country this year....

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They fear a significant rise in food prices, but Hungarians are trying to eat healthier

The vast majority of Hungarians believe that rising food prices will have the greatest impact on their daily lives in the near future, according to the latest Hungarian survey by...

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