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Food self-sufficiency is a strategic issue
In the shadow of the war, food self-sufficiency is a strategic issue – stated Minister of Agriculture István Nagy at the round table discussion of the 32nd Bálványosi Summer Free...
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More companies had salary increases than planned at the beginning of the year
While wages were increased at eight out of ten companies last year, the willingness to raise wages has decreased in the 2023 plans: in January 2023, only six out of...
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Agrometeorology: corn would benefit from rain
There is a drought in many places in the Great Plain and in the north and south-east of Transdanubia, corn would need abundant rainfall for the formation and growth of...
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PepsiCo starts new sustainability platform for consumers
Pep+ Partners for Tomorrow is the name of a new sustainability platform by PepsiCo, which offers solutions that aim to support shoppers in achieving their sustainability goals. At the launch...
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K&H: the travel plans were upset by the lack of money
Travel options for Hungarians will be limited this year. The majority of the members of the 30-59 age group – 68 percent – do not plan a longer trip this...
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Merrill J Fernando, the founder of Dilmah Tea, has died at 93
The founder of Dilmah Tea, Merrill J Fernando, has died at the age of 93 surrounded by his family when he died in Colombo. Fernando, the man well known for...
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Nestlé Increases Local Sourcing In South Africa With New Processing Plant
Swiss food company Nestlé said it will be locally sourcing over 40% of raw materials for a new processing plant in South Africa to offset supply chain challenges and cut...
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The most important challenges facing the food industry in the Carpathian Basin
Currently, the food industry is one of the most important parts of agriculture, which could mean the future – declared Dr. Márton Nobilis, State Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture responsible...
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Louis Delhaize exits France, sells stores to Carrefour
Ailing Belgian supermarket group Louis Delhaize has sold its 175 French shops to Carrefour. Good deal for Carrefour Carrefour has paid 1.05 billion euros for the 60 Cora hypermarkets and 115 supermarkets of the...
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The range of summer squash is extremely diverse
In the heat of summer, a light lunch or a summer evening dinner is good, for which tender pumpkins, which can be prepared in a variety of ways, can serve...
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Ice Cream of the Year 2023 – Video of the day
The industry association briefly summarized the 2023 Ice Cream of the Year competition as follows: Komárom + summer sunshine + exhilarating festival atmosphere + an endless selection of the country’s...
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The practicality of the mug – Picture of the day
We find Wonder Nest’s mugs to be stunning, practical and beautiful, especially the coverable ceramic tumbler with ‘insulating’ bamboo tongs. (But there are some among them that are simply beautiful!)...
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Europe’s tourism boom continues
The latest data from the European Travel Commission (ETC) revealed that Europe’s tourism boom continues, as it recently reached nearly 95% of international tourist arrivals in 2019 – the analysis...
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Euro zone inflation slowed down in June
In June, as previously announced, annual inflation eased to a 17-month low in the euro area, mainly due to the drop in energy prices, according to the data published on...
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Péter Szijjártó: 25 companies have already received support under the Factory Rescue Program, including food industry companies
So far, twenty-five companies have received the certificate of support, worth a total of HUF 27.5 billion, within the framework of the Factory Rescue Program, which promotes investments that increase...
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From dream prices to the Price Guarantee: the first rural Tesco hypermarket is 25 years old
Tesco’s first rural hypermarket in Kaposvár is celebrating its 25th anniversary. The country’s third Tesco department store opened in 1998. In the same year, the first MP3 player was launched...
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BDO: The European Commission’s proposals regarding the EU customs reform
The proposals of the EU customs reform include the creation of a new EU customs authority and the development of e-commerce. They contain important changes in taxation that are in...
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Madagascar Dream gin creation won the Kalumba cocktail competition
A specialty cocktail made by Bence Vígh took home the main prize at the Kalumba Madagascar Gin cocktail competition. Lovers of spicy gin and cooling summer drinks showed off their...
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Digitization brings revolutionary changes in the food and beverage industry as well
Digitization has brought about a major improvement in production for three quarters of food and beverage companies, and half of them expect further improvement, according to a study by Schneider...
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(HU) Újszászi Bogár László: Érdemes megemlíteni a termékünk egy kisebb negatívumát, ezáltal növelve a hitelességünket
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MTÜ: increasing number of guests, increasing sales – many people chose Balaton
Not only the temperature of Lake Balaton, but also the number of guests arriving there rose significantly on the third weekend of July. In the hottest days of the summer...
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Dr Beáta Felkai: The main goal is providing Hungarians with safe and good quality food
Dr Beáta Felkai, deputy state secretary of food chain supervision at the Ministry of Agriculture gave an interview to our magazine. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin...
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Żabka to open autonomous store in Poznan hospital
Polish retailer Żabka plans to open a Nano outlet in a hospital in Poznań in the second half of the year. The new autonomous shop would be the first of...
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The September deadline for the cereal import ban is unacceptable
A deadline of September 15 regarding the EU import ban on Ukrainian cereals is unacceptable for the EU countries neighboring Ukraine – Minister of Agriculture István Nagy emphasized on Wednesday...
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Food prices also rose the most among the British
Annual inflation in Great Britain fell much more than expected, below 8 percent last month, primarily due to a significant drop in fuel prices and a slowdown in food price...
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Actors in the fish farming sector can apply for several billion forints
With great interest, a professional day was held in Kecskemét for the actors of the fish farming industry, at which both interest organizations and farmers were represented. György Zsolt Papp, Deputy...
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The United States provides financial aid for the development of Ukrainian agriculture
The United States will provide an additional 250 million dollars (about HUF 85 billion) in support to Ukraine to maintain the functionality of its agriculture, announced the director of the...
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Itchy times are coming
Last year combined sales of insecticides and insect repellents were HUF 6.28bn in the retail channels audited by NIQ (formerly Nielsen IQ). Value sales increased by 3% in comparison with...
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KSH: agricultural purchase prices fell in May
The average purchase price of agricultural products in May was lower than a year ago for the second month running, after 7.2 percent in April, they decreased by 1.1 percent....
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