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BMI: Intensive expansion in April
Date: 2023-05-02 12:14:04
The seasonally adjusted April value of the Purchasing Manager Index (BMI): 61.9. Compared with the previous April values, this year’s value is higher than the long-term average for this month...
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K&H: The second half of the year may be easier
Date: 2023-05-02 12:08:15
After last year’s decline, the mood of the companies slowly but surely turned upwards. The K&H large company growth index, like the K&H confidence index, started to rise, although the...
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Healthy eating: how to do it if it is expensive?
Date: 2023-05-02 11:28:59
Hungarians are aware of the importance and the basics of healthy eating, as 77% know and agree that a healthy diet should be diverse, balanced and complete. This article is...
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In Germany, retail sales decreased in March
Date: 2023-05-02 11:27:00
In Germany, retail sales decreased in March, both year-on-year and month-on-month. The German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) announced on Tuesday that, with calendar and seasonal adjustments, retail sales fell by...
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In April, inflation accelerated more than expected in Italy
Date: 2023-05-02 11:20:28
In Italy, instead of the 8.2 percent expected by analysts, consumer prices rose by 8.3 percent year-on-year in April, after a 7.6 percent increase in March, the Italian statistics office,...
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Until May 5, local organizations can take part in Tesco’s program from nearly half a billion forints
Date: 2023-05-02 11:18:56
The application period for Tesco’s “You choose, we help” program has been extended. In the 13th round, local communities can apply until May 5 for a total of HUF 42...
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Annual inflation in the Eurozone accelerated in April
Date: 2023-05-02 11:16:01
In April, inflation accelerated in the euro area on an annual basis, the statistical office of the European Union announced on Tuesday. According to Eurostat’s preliminary data, inflation rose to...
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Grape-Vine Kft. expanded its capacity with a new storage hall and equipment purchase.
Date: 2023-05-02 11:08:51
Grape-Vine Kft. expanded its capacity at its site in Kiskunmajsa with a new storage hall and the purchase of wine processing equipment with a European Union grant of HUF 769...
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Wineries can still count on Lidl
Date: 2023-05-02 11:01:57
In 2022, Lidl Hungary contributed HUF 14.2 billion to the domestic and foreign sales of the Hungarian wine industry, which represents an increase of more than 60 percent compared to...
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Apple variety added to the Strongbow Ultra range in the United Kingdom
Date: 2023-05-02 11:00:51
Strongbow Ultra gluten-free and vegan ciders contain 80 calories per can, and the product is now also available in apple flavour in the United Kingdom. Rachel Holms, Heineken UK cider...
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The introduction of green cement products continues under a new brand name
Date: 2023-05-02 11:00:02
Lafarge Cement Magyarország Kft., which operates a cement factory in Királyegyháza, Baranya, will continue its operations under the name Holcim Magyarország Kft., the company intending to introduce a new green...
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Mabisz: last year’s drought may further increase interest in premium-subsidized plant insurance
Date: 2023-05-02 10:30:50
The application for this year’s plant insurance fee subsidy can now be submitted to the state treasury; after last year’s drought, the interest in the scheme is expected to grow...
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MTÜ: municipalities can apply for the Flowering Hungary competition until June 15 this year
Date: 2023-05-02 10:29:58
Municipalities can apply for the 30th Flowering Hungary competition until June 15, the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) told MTI on Tuesday. This year, the competition will be announced again in...
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Milli milk drinks
Date: 2023-05-02 10:24:50
These delicious and nourishing new milk drinks from Milli put a smile on everybody’s face, so the day is guaranteed to start well! Chocolate, Floating Island and Chocolate-Hazelnut – which...
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Hungaria presented its limited champagne specialty at the most exclusive party in its history
Date: 2023-05-02 10:22:38
Hungaria presented an extremely limited champagne that is not available for retail sale. Only 12,000 bottles of the champagne specialty will be produced, and it will only be available at...
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The Carlsberg brewery received a cartel fine
Date: 2023-05-02 10:16:08
The Düsseldorf Regional Supreme Court imposed a 50 million euro cartel fine on the Carlsberg brewery in a proceeding that has been ongoing since 2014. In the justification of the...
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In Romania, from the first of May, supermarket chains sell milk at a discount for half a year
Date: 2023-05-02 10:03:23
In Romania, starting May 1st, supermarket chains will sell fresh milk at least 20 percent cheaper for half a year, but the producers are still dissatisfied and claim that they...
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NAK has published the prices that form the basis of land purchase contracts
Date: 2023-05-02 10:00:51
The National Chamber of Agrarian Economy (NAK) has published on its website the usual local sales prices, which the local land commissions must take as a basis when evaluating land...
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Coca-Cola enters fresh fruit through licensing deal for Minute Maid and Simply brands
Date: 2023-05-02 09:51:30
Coca-Cola is entering into a licensing deal allowing two of its products’ logos, Minute Maid and Simply, to be used on select produce distributed by Frutura’s Dayka & Hackett brand....
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Ecommerce in Italy was worth 76 billion euros in 2022
Date: 2023-05-02 09:46:02
The total ecommerce turnover in Italy is estimated to have been worth 75.89 billion euros in 2022. This is a growth of 18.6 percent, when compared to a year earlier....
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European Commission: an agreement was reached regarding the import of Ukrainian grain
Date: 2023-05-02 09:30:38
The European Commission adopted extraordinary and temporary preventive measures regarding the EU import of agricultural products from Ukraine with the aim of alleviating the difficulties caused by the temporary lifting...
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Sainsbury’s ‘Determined To Battle Inflation’, Says CEO Simon Roberts
Date: 2023-05-02 09:21:01
Sainsbury’s, Britain’s second largest supermarket group, reported an expected 5% fall in annual profit as inflation hit both it and customers but forecast a better than expected performance this year....
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Another test confirmed the content of pesticides harmful to health in the Ukrainian grain examined in Slovakia
Date: 2023-05-02 09:00:42
The third test – this time carried out in Denmark – also confirmed that the Ukrainian grain tested in Slovakia two weeks ago contains a plant protection product banned in...
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Get ready for the festival season! – The picture of the day
Date: 2023-05-02 08:55:31
May is here, time to start preparing for festival season. (Because you have to prepare for everything!)...
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Robotbarista – Video of the day
Date: 2023-05-02 08:38:24
A young inventor couple presented their robotic coffee bar at the San Jose airport 6 years ago. They probably knocked a year or two before the right time because they...
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The Gyula Castle Spa is preparing for this season with improvements
Date: 2023-05-02 07:47:33
Gyulai Várfürdő Kft. closed a successful year in 2022, and for this season, Gyulai Várfürdő Kft. is preparing for this season with several strong developments – the company’s managing director...
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Take a look at our May issue!
Date: 2023-05-01 12:54:45
May is here, the grilling season starts – also as one of our focus topics, but we didn’t leave out the snack overview either. It is already traditional at this...
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HIPA provides approximately HUF 300 million in support for the investment of the chocolate factory in Szerencs
Date: 2023-05-01 12:12:26
The National Investment Agency (HIPA) provided almost HUF 300 million in support in the Competitiveness Program for the HUF 600 million capacity expansion investment of the chocolate factory in Szerencsi...
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Compared to last year, the price of barbecue equipment, garden furniture and toys did not increase at Auchan
Date: 2023-05-01 12:06:25
Nearly 100 summer children’s toys, garden furniture and barbecues can be bought at Auchan hypermarkets at last year’s prices or even better. A pool barbeque party can be had for...
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Hungarian McDonald’s is 35 years old
Date: 2023-05-01 11:13:53
Long snaking lines for weeks, a cheeseburger for HUF 26, a BigMac for HUF 43 and sales records: 35 years ago, on April 29, 1988, the first McDonald’s restaurant in...
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