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Real slow food – Video of the day
The hero of today’s film is the mascot(?) animal that inspired the logo of the slow food movement, the snail, and the story is about him eating a strawberry. No...
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Sustainability forum and prize distribution at METRO
The METRO Sustainable Gastronomy Award 2023, launched last year, was won by independent food policy analyst Réka Szöllősi in the individual category, vegan canteen “The Planteen” in the restaurant category,...
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The World’s Most Peaceful Pub Game – Picture of the Day
Moreover, it is so peaceful and quiet that it could be popular not only in a pub, but also in a library cafe: byKYIVWOOD toy manufacturing company from Kyiv makes...
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Márton Nagy: For the first time since November 2020, inflation has decreased “visible” on a monthly basis
Inflation decreased noticeably on a monthly basis for the first time since November 2020, according to the data released by the Central Statistical Office (KSH), as highlighted by Minister of...
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KSH: in May, prices increased by 21.5 percent compared to the same month of the previous year
In May, consumer prices on average exceeded the previous year’s levels by 21.5 percent. Household energy and food prices saw the highest increases over the past year, according to the...
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308 million euros surplus in foreign trade
The foreign trade surplus exceeded expectations, reaching an additional €308 million in April, partly due to a decrease in energy prices. Reflecting weak industrial data in April, the growth of...
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GVH held an international conference on green competition policy aspects
The Economic Competition Office (GVH) hosted an international conference on the consideration of sustainability aspects in competition law analyses. The GVH has dealt with the topic of sustainability several times...
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Beverage packaging: the era of fixed caps is coming
In July 2024, the EU regulation will enter into force, which stipulates that the cap must be fixed on plastic bottles or fruit juice boxes for environmental reasons. So far,...
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Companies have important work to do in relation to the creation of a whistleblowing system
Medium and large companies will soon have to establish their internal abuse reporting system. In case of improper operation of this, they will have to face serious data protection, labor...
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K&H: companies are waiting for innovation
Digitization keeps the innovation activity of domestic companies at a level. Companies wait to introduce new products and services, rather they try to make their own background processes more efficient....
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Zwack and Busatti collaboration: stylish Italian fabrics inspired by a hungarikum
Zwack Unicum Nyrt. and Toscaneria Kft., representing the Italian textile manufacturer Busatti in Hungary, are starting the summer home furnishing season with elegant textiles and fresh patterns. The two world-famous...
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Starting today, SPAR supermarkets are waiting for their customers with more than 1,200 special offers, and INTERSPAR hypermarkets with more than 1,100 special offers
A government decree obliges food retail stores with a sales revenue exceeding one billion forints in 2021 to introduce a weekly discount of 10% in twenty product groups between June...
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New week, new discounts at Tesco
Tesco is raising the stakes again in terms of available discounts. Between June 8 and 11, thanks to the tripling coupon in the Clubcard application, three times Clubcard points will...
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The first safety blade razor is 120 years old
Procter&Gamble’s Gillette brand has won a total of 16 Superbrands awards so far, and every year since 2017. Oral-B was awarded the Business Superbrands award for the sixth time this...
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Two sides of the same coin: hair removal and shaving
This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2023/5 New products and ingredients In the hair removal category, in 2022 sales of women’s products grew by 24-25% in value...
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János Frittmann became the president of the National Council of Mountain Communities
The National Council of Mountain Communities (HNT) held a festive inaugural meeting and elected János Frittmann as its chairman – the HNT informed MTI on Wednesday. According to the statement...
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Organic pet food set for clearer labeling as EU Council and Parliament reach agreement
The European Council and European Parliament have reached a provisional agreement on the labeling of organic pet food. The regulation agreed on this week will make it easier for consumers...
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Migros Develops Beverage Using Artificial Intelligence
Swiss retailer Migros has developed a beverage using artificial intelligence, which it says is a first among retailers in the world. Switzerland-based soft drink manufacturer Vivi Kola developed the beverage...
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Let’s do sports!
This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2023/5 SPAR Magyarország has been the name sponsor of the SPAR Budapest Marathon® Festival, one of the biggest leisure sport events...
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Coca-Cola drinkers to ‘level up’ with new League of Legends-inspired soda
Coca-Cola is introducing a soda called Coca-Cola Ultimate that is inspired by the popular video game League of Legends, the company said in a statement. It is the first time Coca-Cola...
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OMSZ: the upper layer of the soil received enough precipitation everywhere
The rainy weather of the past few weeks has brought enough precipitation to the upper layer of the soil throughout the country, the signs of drought have also disappeared in...
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The food industry is booming
The government’s goal is to protect Hungarian families and pensioners even in the economic situation affected by the sanctions, and to prevent recession and reduce inflation to single digits by...
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NAV seized five thousand bottles of fake perfume
Employees of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) prevented more than five thousand bottles of fake perfume from entering the market by checking the Komárom-Esztergom county section of the...
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Unusual lunch break – Video of the day
In other words, it is unusual for us, because the “office lunch break” is common in many countries in Asia. The only question is, do they have lunch before or...
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The role of AI in e-commerce is indisputable and unavoidable
There is almost no spectrum of e-commerce left that was not scrutinized at the “Let’s see the future” conference organized by Ecommerce Hungary on June 6 and 7, within the...
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The financing of the Hungarian food industry is supported by AVHGA and MBH Bank
The Agrarian-Vállalkozasi Hitelgarancia Alapítvány (AVHGA) and MBH Bank have signed a cooperation agreement promoting the up-to-date financing of businesses operating in the food industry, MBH Bank announced to MTI on...
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NAV: this year, the authority has already examined more than 28 million e-commerce packages
This year, the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) carried out more than 210,000 customs procedures and examined 28 million e-commerce packages, said the director of the NAV Airport Directorate...
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Zsolt Zólyomi: “A fragrance can be decisive in a business deal”
Perfumer Zsolt Zólyomi was Szilvia Krizsó’s guest in the latest episode of the Future Talks podcast. This article features parts of the conversation, but you can watch the whole interview...
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One bag completely decomposed in 45 days in an experiment by Greenpeace and the Humus Association
In an experiment launched by Greenpeace and the Humus Association in April, one of the bags purchased in domestic grocery chains and sold as degradable completely decomposed in 45 days,...
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The OECD minimally improved its global economic growth forecast
The organization of industrialized countries, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), slightly revised its forecast for world economic growth in 2023 upwards and did not change its forecast...
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