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The world leader in technology would establish new biogas plants in Hungary within a few years
Date: 2024-09-24 10:13:05
Our country’s National Energy and Climate Plan – in line with the objectives of the European Union – assigns a much greater role to biogas than before in order to...
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The detailed domestic report of the Randstad Workmonitor research has been published
Date: 2024-09-24 10:06:25
The Randstad Workmonitor 2024 report sheds light on the transformation of the Hungarian labor market, especially with regard to factors such as work-life balance, the need for flexibility, and employee...
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Nestlé Purina invests £150 million for UK factory upgrade
Date: 2024-09-24 10:02:51
Set to finish by early 2025, the upgrade in Wisbech includes new technology and machinery for production lines as well as initiatives to enhance energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions....
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Exports of live pigs and pork also increased
Date: 2024-09-24 10:00:38
According to KSH data, Hungary’s live pig exports increased by 27.2 percent to 16.4 thousand tons in January-June 2024 compared to the January-June 2023 amount. The main partners were Romania,...
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MBH Investment Bank currency analysis: the forint may strengthen in the short term
Date: 2024-09-24 09:51:35
According to the latest analysis of the MBH Investment Bank, the Hungarian forint may gradually strengthen against the euro for the rest of the year. The analysis team used the...
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Aldi and Schwarz Group raise the bar for sustainable retail operations
Date: 2024-09-24 09:38:43
German discounters commit to Net Zero by 2050. Aldi Süd and Schwarz Group want to reach carbon neutrality across their entire value chain, including suppliers. The ambitious goal sets a...
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Spanish Regional Chains Outperform National Competitors
Date: 2024-09-24 09:36:26
The Spanish grocery market is showing signs of stabilisation after five years of upheaval caused by the pandemic, inflation, and supply chain disruptions. According to Kantar, the top four chains...
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Administration has become a political issue in agriculture
Date: 2024-09-24 09:30:37
Administrative issues such as the amendment of strategic plans or the various annual performance reports and unit costs have such a direct impact on the lives of agricultural producers that...
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Here’s what consumers want from online grocers
Date: 2024-09-24 09:10:56
A new survey reveals the types of features and services that draw shoppers to online grocery retailers. According to the results of a recent poll of 1,000 U.S.-based adults about...
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The price of chicken breast is 11 percent lower than a year ago
Date: 2024-09-24 09:00:49
Based on data from the KSH, Hungary’s poultry meat exports increased by 2.5 percent to 106,000 tons in the first six months of 2024 compared to the same period in...
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Significant wage growth in Hungary: in July 2024, earnings continued to grow
Date: 2024-09-23 12:47:58
According to the latest data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH), in July 2024, the gross average earnings of full-time workers rose to HUF 636,700, while the net average earnings...
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Fruit growing is in crisis: There is no supply and rising costs are affecting the sector
Date: 2024-09-23 12:45:39
Across Europe, fewer and fewer people see the future in fruit growing, which has serious consequences for the sector. Farmers are getting old, and in many cases there is no...
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Unrealistic green transition: the growth of global energy consumption and the limits of renewable energy
Date: 2024-09-23 12:20:48
The Energy Institute’s 2023 Energy Statistical Yearbook paints a sobering picture of the global energy situation. Although renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power are growing at a...
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Blue Planet: we must adapt to the challenges of climate change
Date: 2024-09-23 12:12:36
If the environment changes, we can be sure of one thing: the farmers must also change – stressed István Nagy, Minister of Agriculture, to former head of state János Áder...
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EPR system: difficulties and challenges for companies
Date: 2024-09-23 12:12:21
A year ago, companies were just getting to know the EPR (extended producer responsibility) system, but today it has become clear that compliance with the new rules is a serious...
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Rising coffee prices: disasters strike the world’s largest coffee growers
Date: 2024-09-23 12:03:52
Coffee is becoming more expensive across Europe, as the world’s two largest coffee-growing countries, Brazil and Vietnam, faced severe natural disasters, reports EuroNews. Brazil was hit by a historic drought,...
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Luxembourgers have the highest retail purchasing power
Date: 2024-09-23 11:51:37
In Europe the average per capita retail purchasing power is EUR 6,517, but there are significant differences in retail spending between the 25 European countries surveyed, with Luxembourg having the...
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The EU is turning to the WTO over China’s anti-subsidy investigation into dairy products
Date: 2024-09-23 11:33:41
The European Commission has submitted an official consultation request to the World Trade Organization (WTO) after China launched an anti-subsidy investigation into some dairy products from the EU – the...
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Job seekers want feedback after applying, but this is often lacking
Date: 2024-09-23 11:29:36
Most employees are bothered by not receiving feedback on their job application, which often creates uncertainty. The reasons for this are those who see it in themselves, in the poor...
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K&H: We can really do something for a sustainable planet with authentic environmental protection programs
Date: 2024-09-23 11:24:22
As a result of the tightening ESG regulations, social responsibility programs are being integrated into the activities of more and more companies, and professional organizations are trying to highlight with...
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Significant tax changes are coming in Slovakia: VAT increase and cuts to reduce the budget deficit
Date: 2024-09-23 11:23:31
The Slovak government presented its new consolidation package, which fundamentally changes the country’s tax system. Contrary to Prime Minister Robert Fico’s previous promise, the basic value-added tax (VAT) rate will...
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What’s next? FMCG market exclusive for business decision-makers
Date: 2024-09-23 11:23:20
This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/8-9 Nenad Pacek, founder and president of Global Success Advisors and EMEA Business Group, started the series of presentations. He reported...
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Naomi Osaka launches her own vegan suncare line
Date: 2024-09-23 11:19:15
Finding that people of colour are an afterthought in suncare research and discourse, former world number one tennis player Naomi Osaka has created her KINLÒ brand. This article is available...
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Changing smoking habits in Hungary: the popularity of heated tobacco products is increasing
Date: 2024-09-23 10:58:33
Smoking habits are undergoing significant changes in Hungary, as confirmed by the latest data from the Regulatory Authority for Regulated Activities (SZTFH). Traditional cigarette consumption continues to decline, while heated...
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Salling Group buys 35 stores from Coop Denmark
Date: 2024-09-23 10:49:37
Salling Group has acquired 35 stores, including twenty-five 365discount stores, three Kvickly stores, five SuperBrugsen stores and two projects not yet realised from Coop Denmark. The deal is subject to...
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The price of cucumbers on Polish markets has doubled
Date: 2024-09-23 10:42:23
In Poland, at the end of August and the first week of September, the price of cucumbers fell by 45% due to the increasing supply, but this trend quickly reversed....
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Hungary presents itself as a bridgehead between East and West at one of the world’s most prestigious real estate development trade fairs, EXPO REAL in Munich
Date: 2024-09-23 10:38:10
As the bridgehead between East and West, the main meeting point for Western and Eastern investments and developments, Hungary will present itself at one of the world’s most prestigious real...
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Already 60 percent of people under the age of 40 struggle with some chronic disease – we are increasingly consciously looking for natural remedies
Date: 2024-09-23 10:31:34
75 percent of the Hungarian population has some kind of health problem, with back and joint pain being the most common. However, many of those affected choose natural solutions, especially...
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Italians Increase Healthy Food Purchases
Date: 2024-09-23 09:52:40
Sales of health-focused food products, including free-from, allergy-friendly, nutrient-rich options, continue to thrive in Italy, according to a new study by GS1 Italy. The Osservatorio Immagino report, which analysed more...
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Colruyt seeks to expand Professionals chain
Date: 2024-09-23 09:50:16
Belgian retailer Colruyt Group wants to expand its B2B chain Colruyt Professionals significantly. Its third store will open next week, a fourth is planned – but the target is to...
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