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On average, prices at the Auchan school supplies fair did not increase compared to last year
The school supplies fair has begun at Auchan, where customers will not have to worry about price increases this year, with prices not increasing on average. A starter package that...
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Hungarian consumers remain price-sensitive, but environmental protection is increasingly important
For years, PENNY has consistently introduced sustainable solutions that enable customers to make informed decisions – without compromise. By visiting a PENNY store, we can do our bit for the...
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When do families go shopping? This is how the back-to-school season unfolds at SPAR
SPAR Hungary supports the start of the school year with a particularly wide selection and a joint charity campaign with the Hungarian Maltese Charity. This year, the retail company offers...
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HELL Boxing Kings – A new era of combat sports is coming to Budapest
For combat sports fans, the ring will be lit up again this summer: on August 23, 2025, the new season of HELL Boxing Kings will start at the Riz Levente...
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Which are the top 10 ice cream parlors on Lake Balaton?
Following the data collection of the Balaton Tourism Association, it has now been revealed which are the TOP 10 ice cream parlors on Lake Balaton that receive the best reviews...
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K&H’s big survival experiment is coming again in August
K&H’s influencer campaign, which was a huge hit on social media last year and caught the attention of many young people, is back. This time, instead of one, four young...
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The most popular products are available at affordable prices on St. Stephen’s Day this year as well
In 2025, a rich selection of food and drinks will once again welcome visitors at the Saint Stephen’s Day events, taking place from August 16 to 21. The organizers have...
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This is how Hungarians vacation at home – beach vacations at Lake Balaton are everything!
Hungarians prefer to spend their domestic holidays by going to the beach, sightseeing, and taking a spa and wellness break – according to the latest online survey by Csodásmagyarország.hu. The...
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BKK targets gamers in its latest campaign
The Budapest Transport Center invites young gamers to play in its latest campaign. In August, student passes purchased with a Mastercard card in the BudapestGO app will not only allow...
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Recyclable waste dumped in landfills doubled last year
More and more people are using waste yards, last year people handed in more than twice as much recyclable waste as a year earlier – MOHU MOL Waste Management Zrt.,...
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This is why it is worth using the St. Stephen’s Day website and app
The website and app of St. Stephen’s Day help you quickly and easily find your way around the family programs, concerts and gastronomic experiences of the multi-day celebration series. Users...
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Dachser Hungary received Business Superbrands certification
Dachser Hungary has been awarded the Business Superbrands certification as one of the 500 leading brands in Hungary. The 19-member, independent expert committee recognizes companies whose reputation, innovation activity and...
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Turkey meat imports fell
According to European Commission data, the EU’s (EU27) poultry meat exports increased by almost 1 percent to 520 thousand tonnes between January and March 2025 compared to the same period...
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Lake Balaton’s sustainability program, dredging of the lake, restarts
A government decision has been issued stating that the comprehensive sustainability program of Lake Balaton can be restarted with a budget of one and a half billion forints; dredging of...
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NAK: below-average plum harvest expected
A below-average plum harvest is expected in Hungary this year, but it will exceed the quantity of the worst vintages – the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) told MTI on...
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Weaker plum harvest expected
A weaker-than-average plum harvest is expected in Hungary this year, but it will exceed the volume of the worst vintages, the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) told MTI on Tuesday....
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The seed sector is preparing for the sowing of winter cereals starting in September
The biggest field work of the autumn, the sowing of cereals, will begin within weeks. According to the information of the Seed Association Interprofessional Organization and Product Council, the seed...
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Nébih inspected sprayer inspection stations
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) paid special attention this year to the inspection of stations that perform periodic technical inspections of sprayer equipment. The targeted on-site inspections were...
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Forest Climate Adaptation Forum established
The Forest Climate Adaptation Forum held its inaugural meeting, which set the goal of developing the Forest Climate Adaptation Strategy and the Action Plan related to the Great Plain regions....
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The number of tourists visiting Harghita County has decreased
The number of tourists visiting Harghita County decreased this summer, which experts attribute to a decrease in the value of holiday vouchers for Romanian civil servants, but also to the...
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Co-op UK Launches ‘On The Go’ Micro Store Format
Co-op’s On The Go format is one-quarter the size of its typical convenience store with revised operating hours and a tailored product range for busy customers. The first store under...
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Court lifts protection of Nespresso capsules in Benelux
The design of Nespresso‘s coffee capsules is no longer protected in the Benelux: competitors are allowed to create and sell capsules that fit in the coffee brand’s machines. Nespresso owner...
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Live pig exports, imports and producer prices are also decreasing
According to data from the Hungarian Central Statistical Office, Hungary’s live pig exports decreased by 30.7 percent to 10 thousand tons In January-May 2025, compared to the quantity sold on...
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Shein fined again: Italian competition authority steps in over misleading green claims
China-based fast fashion giant Shein has been hit with another financial penalty: the Italian competition authority (AGCM) has fined Dublin-based Infinite Styles Services Co. Limited, the company that operates the...
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McDonald’s plans to ‘double down’ on AI investment by 2027, executive says
McDonald’s plans to “double down” on its artificial intelligence investments by 2027 and is betting on India to be a key hub for data governance, engineering and platform architecture, a...
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Lidl’s “Deluxe” Move in Bakery: A New Layer in the Discounters’ Premiumization Strategy
Lidl is quietly premiumizing its bakery section – inviting shoppers to see rustic breads as crafted indulgence, not discount staples. Lidl has taken a notable step forward by introducing its...
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The seed sector is preparing for the sowing of winter cereals starting in September
The biggest field work of the autumn, the sowing of cereals, will begin within weeks. According to the information of the Seed Association Interprofessional Organization and Product Council, the seed...
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July storms in numbers: the biggest damage at Generali Insurance is nearly 400 million forints
According to Generali Insurance, Hajdú-Bihar, Pest and Csongrád counties were the most affected: about half of the reports came from here. We also encountered the highest value of damages in...
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Agricultural higher education is a good perspective for young people
The score limits for higher education programs starting in September 2025 have been announced. Based on the data, it can be said that agricultural higher education majors are becoming increasingly...
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The 30,000-forint pensioner food voucher cannot be used in all stores
Between September 1 and October 15, the 30,000-forint pensioner food voucher will be delivered to those affected, in several denominations and on paper. The voucher aims to support the elderly’s...
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