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Hungarian-Bavarian agricultural relations at the threshold of a new beginning
It is very instructive that we were able to agree on almost all issues. We must seek cooperation and how we can jointly provide effective responses to the emerging challenges...
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In order to promote agricultural professions, the NAK will also organize “Professional Taster” camps for career seekers in 2025
The National Chamber of Agriculture is organizing free “Professional Taster” career orientation camps for elementary school students in grades 5-6-7 at 19 locations across the country. During the five-day summer...
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FBAMSZ: it is advisable to apply for the 2025 agricultural insurance premium subsidy by Thursday
In the unified subsidy application submitted to the Hungarian State Treasury (MÁK), it is possible to apply for the agricultural insurance premium subsidy without penalty in 2025 until May 15...
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Less is always more here!
Consumers show growing demand for products that aren’t just tasty and effective, but also have a composition that meets health-consciousness and sustainability standards. This article is available for reading in...
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European Commission proposes to simplify CAP to boost competitiveness
The European Commission presented a package of measures on Wednesday to simplify the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) to support farmers and boost competitiveness, with legislative changes aimed at reducing the...
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Kroger turns to TikTok for private label inspiration
The grocer is debuting a limited-edition collection of foods inspired by a growing trend on the social media platform. In 2025, cherry is more than a fruit. It’s a shade...
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EU pesticide sales fall
Around 292,000 tonnes of pesticides were sold in the European Union in 2023, the lowest level since 2011, down 9% from the previous year and 18% from 2021, the EU’s...
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Mondelēz International’s Sustainable Futures Makes Impact Investment in European Regenerative Agriculture Platform eAgronom
Mondelēz International, Inc. announced that its impact investing platform, Sustainable Futures, has made an investment in eAgronom, an Estonian company providing digital tools to support farmers in their transition to...
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Lidl launches nationwide search for Scottish voice of its new self-checkouts
Lidl is all ears as it launches a nationwide search to find a Scottish voice for new self-checkouts, set to land in all stores in Scotland by October 2025. In...
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The future of the Hungarian wine sector is quality and innovation
Hungarian wines are able to compete with the world’s most renowned wine regions in terms of quality, uniqueness and diversity. The future of the sector lies in innovation – said...
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The gap between wages and retail sales growth is widening
Last year, 39% of salaries were spent in retail, which is even lower than the Covid year, which showed a very serious decline in retail turnover. While real wages increased...
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Favourites recreated – without lactose
This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/5. Dóra Szekeres, head of the HELL ICE COFFEE brand at HELL ENERGY Magyarország Kft. opines that consumers prefer alternatives that...
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Albert Heijn introduces reusable bread bags
Albert Heijn has rolled out reusable bread bags in 600 stores in the Netherlands, in a bid to reduce the plastic content of packaging used in its bakeries. This article...
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… it is juniper berries that rule!
According to IWSR data, premium and premium+ gin sales are in decline on key markets such as the UK and Spain, but the US, France and Japan are performing well....
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The margin reduction will apply to thousands of household products in 30 categories
The margin reduction will apply to around a thousand household products in thirty categories, the Parliamentary State Secretary of the Ministry of Culture and Innovation (KIM) said on Tuesday in...
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The 44th National Wine Competition has begun, with approximately 2,700 bottles of wine competing
The 44th National Wine Competition, which began on Tuesday, will feature 890 wine samples from 239 wineries, totaling almost 2,700 bottles of wine, the event organizers told MTI on Tuesday....
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The future of the Hungarian wine sector is quality and innovation
Hungarian wines are able to compete with the world’s most renowned wine regions in terms of quality, uniqueness and diversity. The future of the sector lies in innovation – said...
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Vaccination against avian influenza has started for rare and high-value zoo bird species
In collaboration with the National Food Chain Safety Office, Ceva-Phylaxia Zrt. has launched a national vaccination program. The experiment, which involves eight zoos, aims to provide protection against highly pathogenic...
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Carbon.Crane launches social media measurement
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Polish beer production shifts towards non-alcoholic products
Polish beer production is shifting towards non-alcoholic beers due to declining alcohol consumption trends, the conservative Polish weekly Do Rzeczy reported, citing a report by the Polish Brewery Employers’ Association....
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Tender for more effective treatment of animal diseases now available
A tender for the fight against antimicrobial resistance has been published, which will provide significant assistance to livestock farmers in the more effective treatment and prevention of animal diseases. According...
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China would develop its wine sector with Hungarian experts
Deputy State Secretary Oszkár Ökrös received Feng Fauit, Governor of Ganzi Prefecture in Sichuan Province, China, at the Ministry of Agriculture. During the meeting, the parties discussed issues concerning agricultural...
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Live pig imports fell by 42 percent
According to data from the Hungarian Central Statistical Office, Hungary’s live pig exports decreased by 3.3 percent to 5,600 tons in January-February 2025 compared to the volume sold on the...
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Tesco launches F&F online to meet growing demand
Tesco has launched its clothing division F&F online, in a bid to meet growing consumer demand. From 7 May, shoppers at the UK’s largest retailer will be able to purchase...
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New needs, new solutions – how the nutritional supplement market is shaping the future
The nutritional supplements market is changing rapidly: once mainly purchased by athletes and dieters, these products are now increasingly seen as part of everyday health consciousness. Consumers don’t just have...
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Innovation and optimism: the industry shows its strength at IFFA 2025
The atmosphere at the stands of over 1,000 exhibitors at IFFA – Technology for Meat and Alternative Proteins was characterised by a high investment confidence. In a complex global economic...
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Danone Acquires US Plant-Based Organic Formula Maker Kate Farms
Danone has agreed to buy a majority stake in Kate Farms, a US maker of plant-based organic drinks that will fit into the French food giant’s specialised nutrition portfolio. Santa...
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China would develop its wine sector with Hungarian experts
Deputy State Secretary Oszkár Ökrös received Feng Faui, Governor of Ganzi Prefecture in Sichuan Province, China, at the Ministry of Agriculture. During the meeting, the parties discussed issues concerning agricultural...
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DIJO Tortilla 4 pcs 250 g in multiple flavour versions
In addition to wheat tortillas, Dijo also offers innovative flavoured versions that bring a fresh twist to the classic product selection. These include the spinach and basil tortilla, the tomato...
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Chicken meat prices have increased further
According to AKI slaughter statistics, 170,000 tonnes (live weight) of poultry were slaughtered in Hungary in the first three months of 2025, 5.0 percent less than between January and March...
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