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Turning point in the dairy sector

According to AKI data, domestic milk purchases were up 5% last year and a further 3% rise was observed in the first three quarters of 2025. In 2024 the average...

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Light and warmth for the needy at Christmas: Hospitality for love for seven days, with 1,000 servings of hot food per day

This year, the Ecumenical Relief Organization will once again organize its traditional Advent-Christmas charity dinner, which the E.ON Hungária Group is supporting with 7 million forints and two days of...

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Despite the damage caused by the drought, there will be no shortage of high-quality Hungarian fish

Although the drought caused serious damage to domestic fish farms this year, there will still be plenty of fresh, Hungarian freshwater fish on the Christmas table. According to the National...

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Dreher Breweries strengthens with three new senior managers

Áron Berkes joined the management of Dreher Breweries as HR Director, Bartek Grzęda as CFO, and András Rácz as Integrated Supply Chain Director to continue the implementation of the corporate...

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Tetra Pak and García Carrión introduce the world’s first paper-based protective layer for juice packaging and launch new packaging development

Tetra Pak has partnered with Spanish beverage manufacturer García Carrión to introduce the first use of a paper-based liner in juice packaging. This breakthrough in sustainable food packaging represents a...

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Importers’ pricing practices in the focus of the GVH

The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) and the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) are jointly investigating how the significant strengthening of the forint experienced in recent months is reflected in Hungarian consumer...

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The secret currencies of loyalty

PwC manager Virág Kiss told in her presentation that there is a great variety of loyalty programmes available on the Hungarian market – more than in other countries of the...

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Applications for the 2026 Hungarikum applications are now open

The preservation, collection and promotion of our national values ​​is a priority task of the Ministry of Agriculture. Therefore, the Ministry of Agriculture and the Hungarikum Committee are announcing the...

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According to K&H, digital assistants are taking the customer experience to a new level

K&H’s digital assistant, Kate, already helps 150,000 users with their everyday banking, understanding 90 percent of questions and providing solutions to 80 percent of them – both proactive and reactive,...

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Apples have become significantly more expensive in Hungary

According to data from the Hungarian Central Statistical Office, the foreign trade balance of table apples intended for fresh consumption in Hungary was negative in the first ten months of...

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GVH: Artificial intelligence will also transform competitive conditions

The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) also participated in the inaugural meeting of the Hungarian Artificial Intelligence Council in Budapest. The GVH has been intensively investigating the impact of artificial intelligence...

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Nébih immediately suspended the operation of a game processing plant due to serious food safety problems

Inspectors from the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) conducted an inspection at a game processing facility. The experts suspended the operation of the plant with immediate effect due to...

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Belgium’s Colruyt Group launches data protection initiative

Thanks to the Colruyt Group’s new data protection initiative, more than 4 million Xtra card and app users can decide for themselves how their personal data is used for promotional...

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How do plastics become soil killers? What should we pay attention to at Christmas to curb plastic dumping?

The latest research results show that plastics in the soil poison key microbes, posing a hidden ecotoxicity risk for soil microbial communities. How do these substances harm? Why is compostability...

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AI-ready NAT creation is required

Artificial intelligence is transforming the world of work at an unprecedented pace, especially in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) fields. However, future engineers, IT specialists, and researchers will no...

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DPD Hungary Kft.: Official statement regarding year-end delivery delays

DPD Hungary hereby informs its esteemed customers and media representatives that due to the exceptionally high parcel traffic at the end of the year, delivery delays have occurred in some...

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Ministry of Agriculture: Cattle farmers to receive new targeted support

The Ministry of Agriculture (MA) continues to treat livestock farming as a key strategic sector in this challenging year. Therefore, it has enabled almost 6,000 farmers in the cattle sector...

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Marketing spending is decreasing, customer base is increasing – what is the secret to the success of SMEs?

Eight out of ten Hungarian small and medium-sized enterprises are actively working to expand their customer base – according to the latest research results of the K&H Trust Index 2025...

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Dishwasher or manual washing-up?

Dishwasher detergent sales were up 0.7% in January-September 2025 compared to the same period last year. The growth was driven by a 3% rise in volume, while the -2.3 percentage...

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Signature 40 – the region’s new common language: An interview with founders Márton Nagy and Ádám Vaszary on the new dimension of the Signature Platform in 2026

Signature 40 – the Hungarian list that is going to become a Central European format – in collaboration with Campaign magazine – involving five countries. This article is available for...

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Despite the drought, there will be no shortage of high-quality Hungarian fish

Although the drought has caused serious damage to domestic fish farms this year, there will still be plenty of fresh, Hungarian freshwater fish on the Christmas table. According to the...

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Ben & Jerry’s directors set to depart by end of year

Ice cream company Ben & Jerry’s has announced changes to its policies, introducing a nine-year term limit for board members. As part of the changes, directors who have served on...

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Table wheat prices remain below last year’s level

According to the December forecast of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), the world could harvest 838 million tons of wheat in the 2025/2026 marketing year, 5 percent more than...

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dm invests €230 million in new distribution center in Kronstorf

dm drogerie markt is launching the largest single investment in its history: €230 million will be spent on building a new 43,000-square-meter logistics hub in Kronstorf, Upper Austria. The facility...

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Mars Commits €18.5m To Sustainable Rice Sourcing

Mars, the company behind brands like Ben’s Original, Tasty Bite, and Seeds of Change, is investing $20 million (€18.5 million) from 2020 to 2030 in sustainable rice sourcing. This initiative...

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Royal Cactus and Lemon

The new Royal Cactus offers the exotic flavour of sun-kissed Mediterranean prickly pears, while the popular Royal Lemon delivers the characteristic freshness of juicy lemons to consumers who like vodka-based...

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Superbrands celebrated again in 2025

Hungary’s leading brands received the Superbrands and Business Superbrands awards at a gala event in November. The award is also a recognition of the consumer and business segments, symbolizing quality,...

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László Pekó: “Coop isn’t just a network, it is a way of life – and has been for 30 years”

This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/12-2026.01 – Looking back after thirty years: how do you remember the launch of Coop? – It was a very good...

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(HU) Karácsonyi tv-reklámok 2025 – indul a közönségdíj szavazás

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McDonald’s restaurants will be closed nationwide on December 24-25

For the Hungarian McDonald’s restaurant chain, it is a priority this year that its employees can spend the holiday season with their families. To this end, all of the company’s...

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