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Clustered Agaricus Named Hungary’s Mushroom of the Year for 2026

The clustered Agaricus (Agaricus bohusii) has been selected as Hungary’s Mushroom of the Year 2026 in a vote organised by the Hungarian Mycological Society. The voting took place in October...

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Statement of the National Association of Hungarian Dietitians on the new American dietary recommendations

The Smart Plate® visual guide summarizes the main proportions of a balanced daily meal, as recommended by the Hungarian Dietitians’ National Association (MDOSZ) and the Scientific Committee on Food Science...

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Here’s how much bank bills will cost this year

The Central Statistical Office has published the annual inflation data for 2025, i.e. the rate of increase in consumer prices last year. This also determines the maximum rate of increase...

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2026-os trendek a globális üzleti rendezvényágazatban

The MaReSz Secretariat has prepared and published the Hungarian-language excerpt of the IBTM World Trends Report 2026, an industry report that draws on data from more than 140 sources to...

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Aldi: another major American expansion is coming – store openings, logistics and delivery

Aldi is accelerating its American expansion: according to the German discount chain, it may open around 180 new stores in 31 states of the United States in 2026, thus expecting...

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Give new life to old gadgets! – results of the 2025 “Pass it back, bro!” campaign

The “Pass Back, Brother!” used mobile phone collection campaign took place for the 8th time in 2025. In 2018, the Jane Goodall Institute launched a joint campaign with the KÖVET...

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HIPA: new support opportunity opened for companies in the field of clean technologies

Hungary has successfully announced its new support program for investments related to the Clean Industry Agreement with the European Commission, with the approval of which the country will be among...

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Wizz Air: passengers should constantly monitor flight information

Several Wizz Air flights were affected by the extreme weather conditions. On Tuesday morning, the airline’s 5 aircraft bound for Ferihegy were forced to land at another airport, while the...

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Cybersecurity investments also concentrate on AI

According to PwC’s 2026 Global Digital Trust Insights survey, companies will spend 36% of their cybersecurity resources on AI over the next 12 months, more than on cloud security (34%),...

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Tesco cuts price of plant-based foods

Tesco has announced a 20% discount off all chilled plant-based foods until 27 January. The offer will be available in larger Tesco stores and spans across 190 chilled plant-based lines,...

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Constellation debuts first non-alc Modelo beer in US

The new Modelo Chelada Limón y Sal Non-Alcoholic variant sits alongside Constellation’s non-alc Corona beer brand in the US Constellation Brands, the producer and owner of Modelo for the US...

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Fruit Logistica 2026: Six stages, one goal – sharing knowledge, shaping the future

Inspiration, innovation and international perspectives: at Fruit Logistica 2026, the focus of the expert forums and stages will once again be on the key issues for the future of the...

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KSH: industrial production fell by 5.4 percent in November compared to the same period of the previous year and by 2.0 percent compared to the previous month

In November 2025, the volume of industrial production fell by 5.4 percent compared to a year earlier. The index adjusted for working day effects is the same as the unadjusted...

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A mission

Veganuary is a global campaign that has been running since 2014, offering a free programme every January to help people try plant-based eating. However, in Hungary businesses and consumers are...

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Kifli.hu expands its delivery area by forty settlements

Everyday shopping becomes easier for even more households. From January 12th, Kifli.hu will further expand its delivery coverage in Pest, Fejér and Komárom-Esztergom counties. The Kifli.hu service will also be...

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Does the consumer or the food industry shape what ends up on the table?

Consumer demands play a decisive role in the changes in the food industry and the direction of food development, and therefore in what ends up on the table. Customers want...

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NKFH: increased inspections begin to ensure the safety of carnival masks, costumes and wigs

With the carnival season approaching, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH), in cooperation with government agencies, is launching a comprehensive market surveillance inspection to examine the safety of...

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Mattel welcomes 2026 with an autistic Barbie doll

Mattel kicked off 2026 with an important initiative: introducing its new, autistic Barbie doll. The doll was developed with the involvement of the autism community and took more than 18...

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Fresh chicken will be cheaper at Lidl from January: price reductions of up to 24 percent are possible

Lidl Hungary will significantly reduce the prices of several fresh chicken products from January 13. According to the supermarket chain, the measure is part of the January price reduction program,...

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MTÜ President: Tourism broke the previous year’s record in 2025

Last year was a new record year for domestic tourism, when it also broke the previous year’s record, with the number of guests exceeding 20 million – said Zoltán Guller,...

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Leadership change at Heineken

Dolf van den Brink, CEO of Heineken, who has led the Dutch beer giant since the summer of 2020, will step down on May 31. The announcement goes beyond a...

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Wolt introduces extra fees during snowfall – reported by couriers and users

Wolt has temporarily charged an extra fee for some orders citing the extreme weather – several users have confirmed that an additional cost of 399 forints was incurred during delivery....

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Record at Számlázz.hu: 125 million invoices and receipts generated in one year

Számlázz.hu set a record in 2025: users issued 125,634,732 invoices and receipts on the platform of one of the country’s leading fintech companies in one year. In 2024, 115 million...

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Austrian Post’s parcel logistics service provider, Express One Hungary Kft., is expanding in the Hungarian market through acquisition.

The Austrian Post Group’s parcel logistics service provider, Express One Hungary Kft., will acquire 100 percent of the shares of the parcel logistics service provider, Delivery Solutions Zrt., known under...

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Gasoline, used, for 3.9 million – this is how middle-aged Hungarians plan to buy a car

Four out of ten middle-aged people plan to buy a car in the next year, according to the K&H Sure Future research, which examined, among other things, the opinion of...

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University of Sopron introduces standardised AI regulatory framework

In September 2025 the University of Sopron became the first university in Hungary to adopt a standardised AI regulatory framework. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/12-2026.01...

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Blue Planet: Eco-friendly living can be a huge business

With the carnival season approaching, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH), in cooperation with government agencies, is launching a comprehensive market surveillance inspection to examine the safety of...

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NAV has published a publication summarizing information on personal income tax returns

The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) has summarized the most important information about personal income tax returns in a practical, easy-to-understand publication. The digital information booklet is now available...

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From Monday night, the traffic of trucks heavier than 7.5 tons will be restricted

Due to the expected sleet, trucks exceeding 7.5 tons of gross vehicle weight will not be allowed to drive in some parts of the country from Monday night – the...

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PepsiCo Integrates AI To Improve Production And Supply

PepsiCo has partnered with Siemens and NVIDIA to integrate artificial intelligence and digital-twin technology into its manufacturing and supply chain operations. This multi-year collaboration, announced at the CES 2026 trade...

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