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The end of the price cap: which food will consumers really miss with lower prices?
During the year, there were several reports of empty shelves in stores and periods of stock shortages, which may end with the end of the price cap after April 15....
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New executive at the head of Mondelez Hungária
From January 2023, Grzegorz Lis will hold the position of managing director of Mondelez Hungária, which produces and distributes Milká, Sport bars and Győri sweet, among others. The Polish specialist...
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György Hölvényi: the African food crisis threatens the security of Europe
The African food crisis threatens the security of Europe – asserted György Hölvényi, a member of the European Parliament (EP) of the Christian Democratic People’s Party (KDNP) at the meeting...
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This is what companies are investing in in 2023: the focus is on technology and the supply chain
Faced with economic headwinds, companies are cautious about investments. At the same time, 43% of businesses plan to increase investments in the supply chain, while 39% want to increase investments...
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Raw milk’s price grew by three quarters in one year
n September 2022 raw milk’s price was up 46% in the European Union and 33% in the USA if compared with September 2021. Buyers had to pay 3% more for...
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Already 80 SPAR stores can drop off used cooking oil and fat
By the end of 2022, the number of used cooking oil collection points installed in the SPAR network will have roughly doubled across the country, so now eighty hypermarkets and...
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In the Czech Republic, retail sales decreased by 3.6 percent
Last year, retail sales in the Czech Republic fell by 3.6 percent compared to the previous year, the Czech Statistical Office announced on Tuesday in Prague. In 2021, retail trade...
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Hungary as a regional middle power – What do the numbers of the last decade show?
At the end of 2022, the vision of one of the Government’s advisers on Hungary’s strategy for the next decade was published. According to this: “The biggest strategic challenge facing...
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Magyar Bankholding: the MNB approved the implementation of the merger of Takarékbank Zrt. and MKB Bank Nyrt.
On Monday, the Magyar Nemzeti Bank authorized the final step in the merger schedule of Magyar Bankholding, whereby MKB Bank Nyrt. and Takarékbank Zrt. will merge on April 30 and...
Read moreTrends in logistics: micro fulfillment centers, IoT, 5G and integrated, automated solutions
The provisions caused by the corona virus epidemic accelerated the transition to online shopping, thereby changing shopping habits. The growth of online sales has resulted in an increase in intralogistics...
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Sustainable products will come to the fore at Auchan in the next two weeks
Thanks to its comprehensive sustainability strategy, Auchan Hungary is taking more and more powerful and effective steps for environmentally conscious operation. The company has set serious commitments for the coming...
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(HU) Kávékülönlegességekekkel készül a Nespresso Valentin-napra
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Nestlé Canada To Exit Frozen Meals And Pizza Business
Nestlé Canada has announced it will wind down and eventually exit its frozen meals and pizza business over the next six months in Canada. In a statement, Nestlé Canada said...
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Co-op partners with PayPal to offer more online payment options
Co-op has partnered with digital payment provider, PayPal to offer additional choice for shoppers when paying for groceries online. PayPal is now available as a payment opition for purchases of...
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Bird flu has appeared in another poultry farm in Hajdú-Bihar county
Protection and monitoring districts were designated by the animal health authority after the Nébih laboratory confirmed the presence of the highly pathogenic bird flu virus in a Hajdú-Bihar county farm....
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Vegetable and fruit carving can be inspired not only by matyó embroidery – Picture of the day
Vegetable carvers have been pushed out of domestic food industry exhibitions for a long time; we have an idea how to get them back! ...
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Melon River – Video of the Day
An ingenious logistical solution for harvesting melons – only water is needed!...
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Valentine’s Day Vegetable Dating
Responsible Gastrohós, which promotes sustainable eating, draws attention in a playful way to the fact that there is life beyond strawberries on Valentine’s Day! An imaginary dating site was launched...
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KSH: The turnover of retail stores decreased by 3.9 percent in December
According to the raw data, the volume of retail trade turnover in December last year decreased by 4.8 percent, adjusted for the calendar effect, compared to the same period of...
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Tamás Tarpataki: pork consumption has increased in Hungary
In Hungary, pork consumption has increased recently, it has now reached 30 kilograms per person per year, and is in second place after the poultry sector – said Tamás Tarpataki,...
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Retail sales decreased in the euro area and the EU in December
Retail turnover in the euro area and the European Union decreased in December, both monthly and year-on-year. The statistical office of the European Union, Eurostat, announced on Monday that in...
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György Raskó: after the price cap, the price of Trappist cheese may drop by up to HUF 1,000 per kilo
According to agricultural economist György Raskó, the price of Trappist cheese per kilo may drop by up to HUF 1,000 if the price cap is removed. In his interview with...
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ALDI is reducing the price of butter
ALDI Hungary has achieved lower purchase prices in the recent period, therefore, from Monday, February 6, 2023, it significantly reduced the price of the two most popular, internationally procured, 82...
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Henkel, CEWE, JYSK, Rossmann and DHL also help children living in extreme poverty
More than 6,300 people have already turned their attention to children living in deep poverty, for whom even tap water is a miracle. Last year, the adopters registered in the...
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Lidl is significantly reducing its meat product range, the thematic weeks are coming
Fewer meat products will be available in Lidl, and plant-based foods will be in their place in the discount chain’s offer. There will also be regular thematic weeks, which are...
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K&H: At Takarékláng, innovation is at the doorstep of Hungarian companies
In the past two years, there has been hardly any change in the already restrained innovation activity of Hungarian companies. Research and development, innovation and environmentally friendly investments are mostly...
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Retail turnover in Romania increased by 4.4 percent last year
According to raw data, the volume of retail sales in Romania increased by 4.4 percent last year compared to the year 2021, the Romanian National Statistics Institute announced on Monday....
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US campuses: more plant-based food
Aramark, the largest food company in the United States, has announced a commitment to significantly increase the number of plant-based options on its higher education menus by 2025. In partnership...
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BioTechUSA is launching a motivational video series for lifestyle change with its own employees
BioTechUSA launched a campaign called the best form of our life, as a responsible international company and the number one expert in the Hungarian fitness industry, to draw attention to...
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Interesting fact: there was a price cap on eggs 100 years ago, but it failed
RTL’s retro media watcher drew attention to an interesting coincidence: the government also ordered a price freeze on eggs in February 1923, but it did not last long. Indeed, on...
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