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The Ministry of Agriculture supports the grape and wine sector with subsidies and measures

Hungarian wine is a unique national treasure that represents economic, cultural and community value. The grape and wine sector behind it is of strategic importance, therefore the government supports its...

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Almost 6 thousand products now bear the 20-year-old Hungarian Product trademark

The trademark system has developed cooperation with more than 250 domestic enterprises over 20 years, and today almost 6 thousand products and services bear the Magyar Termék trademark – Magyar...

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Food industry sales prices increased by 2.4 percent

In December 2025, industrial producer prices were on average 3.4 percent lower than a year earlier. Domestic sales prices decreased by 1.9 percent and export sales by 4.1 percent compared...

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The GKI business climate index started 2026 with a minimal decline

According to a survey by GKI Economic Research Ltd. – conducted with the support of the EU – consumers’ prospects in January did not change compared to December, but those...

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BioTech USA investment program creates 100 new jobs

One hundred new jobs have been created thanks to BioTech USA’s latest investment program of approximately 9.5 billion forints, which clearly demonstrates how much domestic companies have been able to...

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Gábor Berkó is the new Managing Director of Mondelēz International in Hungary

Mondelēz International announced that it has appointed Gábor Berkó as Managing Director of Hungary, effective January 2026. Gábor Berkó has more than two decades of international experience in the consumer...

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Fewer contracts, higher value: the share of SMEs has increased

The Public Procurement Authority has published its 2025rapid report, which provides a comprehensive picture of the operation of the domestic public procurement market, its main trends, and the development of...

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Safety net for Hungarian consumers – broad cooperation with authorities

A comprehensive cooperation agreement has been signed by ministries and authorities playing a key role in the consumer protection institutional system in order to ensure faster and more coordinated action...

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Kiskunság National Park to modernize six native animal farms

The Kiskunság National Park will spend around 2.4 billion forints of EU funding on the modernization of six native animal farms and the purchase of equipment and machinery, the park’s...

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Stability is at a standstill: a difficult year awaits Hungarian workers

While the economic environment is more uncertain than at any time in recent years, the sense of security and vision of the future of Hungarian workers has also been shaken....

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K&H: one of the most important documents of the “financial lesson” arrives

In January, banks send their customers a unified fee statement. Although its name sounds official and complicated at first, it is actually a simple summary of how much the services...

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István Nagy: support for pig farmers and breeders has been expanded with a new element

The government is helping pig farmers with several tools in dealing with the challenges caused by their market difficulties – the Minister of Agriculture announced on his social media page...

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IBM’s revenue and profit both grew in the final quarter of last year

The revenue of the American technology company International Business Machines (IBM) increased more strongly than analysts expected in the last quarter of last year, while its profit also increased. According...

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Hungarian vacuum technology could revolutionize space nutrition

A Hungarian innovation could be at the center of space nutrition: Animal husbandry engineer Erzsébet Selymes-Stockdale uses a special vacuum drying process to produce plant-based powders that preserve nearly 100...

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Nébih: Bird flu has appeared on two poultry farms in Békés County

The laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic bird flu virus on two poultry farms in Békés County, and the affected...

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Half of Germans Would Order More Online if Same‑Day Delivery Were Guaranteed

A recent YouGov survey shows that nearly half of German consumers would shop online more frequently if they could receive their orders on the same day. The study, conducted on...

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Mobile networks also receive extra attention in the unusual cold

The harsh weather experienced in recent weeks poses challenges not only for us. The extreme cold can also affect the mobile network, so the infrastructure provider must be prepared so...

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Garden thyme is the herb of the year in 2026

The Medicinal Plant Section of the Hungarian Society of Pharmacology has chosen garden thyme as the herb of the year in 2026, continuing the initiative launched in 2013, which aims...

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A new player has appeared on the Hungarian online insurance brokerage market, simplebiztos.hu is launched

A new player has appeared on the Hungarian online insurance brokerage market, SimplePay Zrt. and Hungarikum Biztosítási Alkusz Zrt. have launched simplebiztositas.hu, a new, fully online insurance brokerage platform –...

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Absolut and Tabasco unite for spicy vodka as consumers crave heat

Absolut Vodka and Tabasco are launching a co-branded spicy vodka, combining the Swedish distiller’s premium spirit with a natural essence derived from the fermented, aged red pepper mash used in...

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Auchan Retail Advances Plan To Franchise Majority Of French Supermarkets

Auchan Retail is moving forward with its transformation project with Groupement Mousquetaires in France, aimed at revitalising its supermarket format. The project, announced in November 2025, which aims to address...

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Agrometeorology: soil recharge is slow in the central part of the country

The central part of the country is in great need of further precipitation, because the autumn-winter recharge of the soils here is quite slow, with a lot of moisture still...

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Hungarians view smart homes as an investment – MediaMarkt research

We can forget the image that the smart home is a toy for the rich, where the electricity is turned on by clapping. By 2026, technology will be pure mathematics...

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We gained 4,500 years back in six years – this is how Kifli.hu changed shopping

Kifli.hu was launched six years ago. The online supermarket has now completely transformed the way many people think about shopping. Kifli has delivered more than ten million orders so far,...

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Price reduction: Milk under 200 HUF at PENNY

From January 29, Cirmi UHT milk with a fat content of 1.5% will be available at an exceptionally favorable price in PENNY stores. The product will be available on shelves...

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2026 could be the year of investments for Hungarian SMEs

Investments may be the focus of Hungarian small and medium-sized enterprises this year, as two-thirds of company managers plan to modernize their business: the last time the development intention was...

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KSH: in December, the number of guests (1.4 million) increased by 12 percent, and guest nights (3.2 million) by 9.2 percent, compared to a year earlier

In December 2025, 1.4 million guests spent 3.2 million guest nights in tourist accommodation (commercial, private and other). The number of guests was 12 percent higher and the number of...

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NKFH: extensive cooperation with authorities for more effective consumer protection

Ministry and authorities playing a key role in the operation of the consumer protection institutional system have concluded a comprehensive cooperation agreement to further strengthen the protection of Hungarian people...

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Health fund members should start applying for tax refunds at the beginning of the year

Typically, most health fund payments are made at the end of the year, as many people maximize their available personal income tax refunds at this time. If you don’t want...

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Nébih: it is safe to consume fish caught in the Sajó River

Fish caught in the Sajó River are safe to consume – the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) announced to MTI on Wednesday. It was announced that over the past...

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