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Survey on the Hungarian consumption of plant-based foods
In April Danone and NMS did a representative survey, which revealed that today the main reason for eating plant-based food is health, but only 8% of consumers are forced to...
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SPAR and the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service deliver the saved food to those in need
SPAR Hungary has been a strategic partner of the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service for more than a quarter of a century and cooperates with the organization that helps disadvantaged people...
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According to a survey, the number of people planning a trip increased this year
According to a representative survey commissioned by ALDI’s online travel platform, the number of people planning a trip increased this year; about 60 percent of travelers go domestically, almost 30...
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A lifeline for digitizing companies: instead of outsourcing, it is worth borrowing expertise
According to recent reports, the technology industry already accounts for 35% of the entire world market, while innovations appear every day that turn entire segments upside down. Even companies with...
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EY: The number and efficiency of tax audits increased significantly last year
NAV is knocking on more and more doors: after years of stagnation, not only did the number of tax audits increase last year compared to the 2021 data, but the...
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The nationality ratio among foreign workers seems to be reorganizing
In the coming years, it is necessary to increase the number of employees by about 500,000 people, and for this the employment of foreign workers is essential – highlights Magdolna...
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ChatGPT receives a challenger
The world’s number one open source Large Language Model (LLM) has been publicly introduced and widely available. Falcon 40B, which has a capacity of 40 billion parameters and was trained...
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SPAR expansion in Croatia
SPAR continues to invest in the expansion of its retail network in Croatia. In April 2023 SPAR invested over EUR 4m in a cutting-edge INTERSPAR hypermarket in Kukuljanovo. The new...
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Lidl Introduces New Packaging For Strawberry Range
Lidl has introduced new packaging for its strawberry range. The discounter explained that this industry-first packaging update will result in 9.3 tonnes of plastic, or the equivalent of 375,000 bottles,...
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Coca-Cola HBC To Buy Finlandia Vodka Owner
Coca-Cola HBC AG said that it plans to buy Finlandia vodka brand owner Brown-Forman Finland Oy from Brown-Forman Netherlands BV for $220 million (€201.2 million), as the bottler expands its...
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Italy’s Agriculture Lobby Calls For Less Foreign Wheat To Save Farmers, Pasta
Italian farmers and consumers are demanding that the government limit foreign durum wheat imports to keep domestic producers in business and ensure greater food security. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has...
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Tanqueray Rangpur Lime and Tanqueray Blackcurrant Royale
Tanqueray Rangpur Lime and Tanqueray Blackcurrant Royale combine the classic gin with the flavours of special regions from different parts of the globe. Rangpur Lime is the exotic mixture of...
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Uber to cease food delivery in Italy, exit Israel
Uber said it will shut its food delivery business in Italy and exit Israel, where it has not built sufficient market share. The moves were “in line with our efforts...
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K&H: how much do Hungarians spend on vacation?
Hungarians planning a vacation this year spend an average of HUF 296,000 on vacation, compared to HUF 247,000 a year earlier, according to K&H’s first quarter survey, which examined the...
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According to a survey, career starters want a salary of half a million forints
Since last year, the wage demands of career starters have increased significantly, those between the ages of 18 and 25 now want a salary of around half a million forints,...
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János Áder: modern agriculture also offers attractive opportunities for young people
Hungary can stand out in agriculture with products of premium category or with added value, which make the future attractive for young people with state-of-the-art technologies – says János Lázár,...
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The most beautiful gastro angel in the world – Video of the day
Padma Lakshmi of Indian origin, who has been extremely popular in the States for over a decade and a half, could also be called America’s Marcsi Borbás. She used to...
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The most stylish packaging for plant-based scallop substitutes – Picture of the day
The title is a bit long, but seeing the pictures makes it clear that it was worth reading through! The packaging family won a Dieline award in its category this...
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Intimate hygiene: only comfortably!
According to NIQ data, the total menstruation product market grew in both value and volume, from 2021 to 2022. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2023/6-7. ...
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BDO: The regulation on mandatory corporate sustainability reporting is already on the finish line
In April 2021, the European Commission adopted a legislative proposal for the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). This proposal requires covered companies to report in accordance with the European Sustainability...
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GVH: it may be illegal to pass on the manufacturer’s waste management fees to customers
From the point of view of competition law, the co-ordinated passing on of the waste recycling fees charged to the manufacturer and, in the case of foreign production, the distributor,...
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Safety of supply is the biggest priority
Promising results This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2023/6-7. Dr Beáta Felkai, deputy state secretary of food chain supervision at the Ministry of Agriculture gave an interview...
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The growth of e-commerce has slowed down – the right package partner can help online stores in a declining market
Web stores can perceive a significant change in market trends: the hyper-growth of online trade during the COVID period has stopped, and its share in total trade has also decreased....
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The ALDI store on Sziget will be a third bigger this year
ALDI has been a committed supporter and partner of community sports events and festivals for many years. This year, too, at numerous sporting events and significant Hungarian festivals, participants can...
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The summer food chain inspection begins on Friday
The traditional summer food chain inspection will begin on Friday and last until August 11, said the Secretary of State responsible for food industry and trade policy of the Ministry...
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Tesco’s turnover increased in the first quarter of its financial year
Tesco’s turnover increased significantly in the first quarter of the company’s 2023-2024 financial year. According to the head of the largest British retail chain, the first signs of easing inflation...
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Cheerful flavors that bring smiles to faces: new milk drinks from Milli
Delicious breakfast moments, cheerfulness and two new flavors characterize Milli’s latest products. Everyone wants to start the day cheerfully. It’s not that complicated from now on: all you need is...
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Hungarian champagnes have returned to the forefront of Europe
The goal of the Hungarian government is still clear, priority support for increasing the value of agricultural products and promoting the technological development of processing plants – Minister of Agriculture...
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The refillable deodorant at Rossmann is a huge success
In just a few months, the Respray machine, the world’s first device that can be used to refill air deodorants, was a huge success. The Hungarian invention is unique, so...
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K&H: the majority of Hungarian companies focus on the digital transition
The majority of companies operating in Hungary focus on the digital transition, today only 34 percent do not see this as a significant challenge – K&H told MTI on Friday....
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