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By the end of December, there may be a national shortage of potatoes
Although the price cap on potatoes is good news for the public, according to producers, this could lead to another crisis situation. Because of the drought, the harvest was already...
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Goose meat prices have skyrocketed due to bird flu, feed prices and the energy crisis
While St. Martin’s Day and Christmas have been present as “red-letter holidays” in the goose breeders’ calendars since time immemorial (80-90 percent of their annual stock is sold out at...
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In the CBA Príma stores, the purchase of price-capped eggs is already restricted
Another response to the widening of the price cap has been received: a maximum of 30 eggs at the official price can be purchased in CBA Príma stores. This means...
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Denmark’s Salling Group starts new discounter chain
BASALT is the name of the Salling Group’s new discount supermarket chain, which will offer products that are 15% cheaper on average than the usual discount store prices. The new...
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Nébih: Hungarians throw away less food than the EU average
According to the latest Eurostat report, Hungarians throw away less food than the EU average – the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) announced on Friday. In one year, almost...
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New York hospitals make plant-based meals the default
Better Food Foundation has signed a cooperation agreement with the healthcare service provider of New York City and the office of the mayor, according to which plant-based meals are served...
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Cheaper, fewer, promotional
NielsenIQ hosted a POPAI Hungary Association meeting on 6 October, the topic of which was e-commerce from NielsenIQ’s perspective. Managing director Erik Vágyi welcomed participants and spoke about how growing...
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Strengthening the domestic market with Mészáros wines
In the Szekszárd wine region, Mészáros Pál Borház és Pince Kft. makes more than one million bottles of wine annually. Owner Pél Mászáros told: they sell the majority of this...
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Egg producers do their best to have enough eggs for Christmas
Egg producers continue to work at full capacity and try to satisfy the public’s needs even during the peak Christmas season – the Association of Hungarian Egg Hybrid Breeders and...
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The organizational operation of domestic pigeon and pet breeding is 140 years old
The National Association of Hungarian Pigeon and Pet Breeders, with its organizational network covering the entire country, ensures the maintenance of Hungarian pigeon and pet breeding at a high standard...
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This is how agricultural producer prices increased in September, according to the KSH
In September, agricultural producer prices were on average 61.0 percent higher than a year earlier, the rate of increase jumped by 8.1 percentage points after the 2.2 percentage points in...
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The quality Hungarian honey is the IX. The protagonist of Bakony Expo
The values of the countryside are put in the spotlight, the cultural and gastronomic traditions of our country are preserved, while the producers who present themselves at each exhibition offer...
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The Common Agrarian Policy Strategic Plan provides substantial help for grape production
This year is two-faced: the price explosion of energy and input materials, the historic drought left a serious impression on agriculture. Despite this, in the first half of the year,...
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The autumn sowing works in the fields are slowly being completed, such a result is expected
The domestic sowing work, which lays the foundation for the 2023 crops, is progressing at an appropriate pace and will essentially be completed by the middle of November, Minister of...
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Takeaway fee, convenience fee – unexpected extra costs for purchases
More and more food delivery companies or retail players who undertake home delivery are incorporating additional costs, which are not always hidden costs, and they are not always proportional. “It...
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From January, a serious decline in the turnover of catering establishments is expected
70 percent of the population tries to save on food, gas and electricity consumption. 60 percent of the respondents gave up on restaurants, and 55 percent gave up on some...
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Colruyt Launches Points-Based Programme To Support Environmental Initiatives
Belgium’s Colruyt Group has developed a point-based programme through its Xtra app, to encourage responsible, sustainable shopping. Under the motto of ‘Making conscious choices is scoring points’, the scheme will...
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Mars Petcare To Acquire Pet Food Firm Champion Petfoods
Pet food giant Mars Petcare has signed a definitive agreement to acquire pet food company Champion Petfoods from an investor group led by Bedford Capital and Healthcare of Ontario Pension...
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After Herbs And Salads, Infarm Grows Wheat Indoors
Vertical-farming company Infarm has grown wheat on an indoor farm, using no soil or chemical pesticides, and much less water when compared to open-field farming. It claims to be the...
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Supply chain management issues in the food industry
In crisis situations supply chain management is strategically important for food companies. The war between Ukraine and Russia causes problems in the food sectors of many countries, as Ukraine is...
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Few people know this: this is how you can eat healthy, sustainable and cost-effective at the same time
More and more people know that we can reduce our negative impact on the climate by replacing animal-based foods with plant-based foods that have a lower environmental impact. Fortunately –...
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GVH has renewed its information on the influencer marketing
The Economic Competition Authority (GVH) has updated its information on influencer marketing in order to help market players with up-to-date practical advice in developing their law-abiding behavior, while also underlining...
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The EP adopted new reporting rules for multinational companies
At the plenary session in Brussels, the European Parliament adopted new reporting rules for multinational companies in order to make environmental, social and management issues transparent, the EU Parliament informed...
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Hungarian Product–Wolt partnership: Trademark-bearing products delivered in half an hour
Time and convenience are more and more important for consumers, while e-commerce is integrating into offline channels. This is why Hungarian Product Nonprofit Kft. and Wolt have started a new...
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Be energetic when it comes to energy!
According to Ádám Wilder, the director of BDO’s finance advisory division, not so long ago the number one energy-related problem of the European Union and Hungary was switching to greener...
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S’More flavoured drink collection from Pepsi
Pepsi has rolled out a limited-edition S’mores Collection beverage range, in response to the growing consumer demand for DIY desserts. S’mores Collection features three flavours – Toasty Marshmallow, Graham Cracker and...
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Irish group Musgrave buys Italicatessen
Irish food group Musgrave has acquired Italicatessen – an Italian food and wine supplier with more than 900 customers – for an undisclosed sum. The move will enable the SuperValu...
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Miklós Nagy: “We need to find the place of plant-based and compostable plastics as soon as possible”
Our magazine interviewed Miklós Nagy, secretary general of the Hungarian Association of Packaging and Materials Handling (CSAOSZ). – How would you describe the present situation of the Hungarian packaging...
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More than HUF 5,300 billion will be spent on Hungarian agriculture
The adoption of the Strategic Plan of the Common Agricultural Policy is the basis of a safe food supply, Minister of Agriculture István Nagy announced on his social media page....
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Coca-Cola to restructure North American workforce with voluntary buyouts
Coca-Cola is planning to restructure its North American workforce through a “voluntary separation program” that will include employee buyouts. The company currently employs about 6,000 people in North America. Employees will...
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