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No more disposable cutlery in Migros stores
Single-use plastic cutlery will disappear from all stores of Swiss supermarket chain Migros by the end of the year. From 1 November both immediate consumption products and plastic cutlery available...
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The KSH has started the agricultural census
The Central Statistical Office (KSH) will carry out its second regularly repeated agricultural census of the year from Monday to December 15, the office announced in a statement sent to...
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EU Postpones Decision On Common Nutrition Label Until 2023
The decision on the proposed EU regulation on the common nutrition label has been postponed until the second quarter of 2023, according to media reports. Nutri-Score, which uses colours from...
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Nescafé Dolce Gusto Launches Neo Coffee Machine And Pods
Nescafé Dolce Gusto has announced plans to launch a new coffee machine and a range of coffee pods branded as Neo. The coffee machine is designed to create the ultimate...
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Consum Implements Five-Day Working Week In More Stores
Spanish retailer Consum has implemented a five day working week in an additional 91 stores, as it seeks to offer employees a better work-life balance. In total there are currently...
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Meat processing company JBS to close its plant-based food business in the USA
After two years, Brazilian meat processing company JBS SA is closing its US plant-based foods business, called Planterra Foods. This move indicates that there are problems in the plant-based sector...
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Hungarian Product and Rossmann join forces for Hungarian beauty brands
Hungarian Product Nonprofit Kft. and Rossmann Magyarország Kft. have teamed up to promote up-and-coming Hungarian beauty brands. On 23 September 2022 they organised an event, where no less than 26...
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The corn harvest in Zala county is coming to an end
Nearly 90 percent of the corn was harvested in Zala county, the average yield per hectare is 7.3 tons – the county president of the National Chamber of Agrarian Economy...
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Several specialists justified the extreme increase in domestic food prices
The deterioration of the forint may be the most important reason, but of course food inflation, which is also prominent in the European context, is multifactorial. “Based on long-term trends,...
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According to the managing director of Kifli.hu, this is why food is the most expensive in Hungary
It’s no secret that abroad – for example in Slovakia – various products are offered at more favorable prices than in Hungary. According to Péter Klekner, the managing director of...
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Potato association: next year’s harvest is also threatened by farmers’ uncertainty
The extension of the price cap to all potato varieties put domestic producers in a difficult situation. Éva Kulich, press representative of the National Potato Association and Product Council, spoke...
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PwC: Employees want financial security and stability
Global economic events have increased the importance of financial security, stability, and long-term career prospects for employees. Although base salary remains the most important factor, growing insecurity has changed job...
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Egg producers: there may be a shortage of eggs due to the price cap
Working with full force, the producers are doing everything they can to have enough eggs for Christmas, but due to the price cap, a supply shortage cannot be ruled out...
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By the end of December, there may be a national shortage of potatoes
Although the price cap on potatoes is good news for the public, according to producers, this could lead to another crisis situation. Because of the drought, the harvest was already...
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Goose meat prices have skyrocketed due to bird flu, feed prices and the energy crisis
While St. Martin’s Day and Christmas have been present as “red-letter holidays” in the goose breeders’ calendars since time immemorial (80-90 percent of their annual stock is sold out at...
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In the CBA Príma stores, the purchase of price-capped eggs is already restricted
Another response to the widening of the price cap has been received: a maximum of 30 eggs at the official price can be purchased in CBA Príma stores. This means...
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Denmark’s Salling Group starts new discounter chain
BASALT is the name of the Salling Group’s new discount supermarket chain, which will offer products that are 15% cheaper on average than the usual discount store prices. The new...
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Nébih: Hungarians throw away less food than the EU average
According to the latest Eurostat report, Hungarians throw away less food than the EU average – the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) announced on Friday. In one year, almost...
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New York hospitals make plant-based meals the default
Better Food Foundation has signed a cooperation agreement with the healthcare service provider of New York City and the office of the mayor, according to which plant-based meals are served...
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Cheaper, fewer, promotional
NielsenIQ hosted a POPAI Hungary Association meeting on 6 October, the topic of which was e-commerce from NielsenIQ’s perspective. Managing director Erik Vágyi welcomed participants and spoke about how growing...
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Strengthening the domestic market with Mészáros wines
In the Szekszárd wine region, Mészáros Pál Borház és Pince Kft. makes more than one million bottles of wine annually. Owner Pél Mászáros told: they sell the majority of this...
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Egg producers do their best to have enough eggs for Christmas
Egg producers continue to work at full capacity and try to satisfy the public’s needs even during the peak Christmas season – the Association of Hungarian Egg Hybrid Breeders and...
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The organizational operation of domestic pigeon and pet breeding is 140 years old
The National Association of Hungarian Pigeon and Pet Breeders, with its organizational network covering the entire country, ensures the maintenance of Hungarian pigeon and pet breeding at a high standard...
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This is how agricultural producer prices increased in September, according to the KSH
In September, agricultural producer prices were on average 61.0 percent higher than a year earlier, the rate of increase jumped by 8.1 percentage points after the 2.2 percentage points in...
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The quality Hungarian honey is the IX. The protagonist of Bakony Expo
The values of the countryside are put in the spotlight, the cultural and gastronomic traditions of our country are preserved, while the producers who present themselves at each exhibition offer...
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The Common Agrarian Policy Strategic Plan provides substantial help for grape production
This year is two-faced: the price explosion of energy and input materials, the historic drought left a serious impression on agriculture. Despite this, in the first half of the year,...
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The autumn sowing works in the fields are slowly being completed, such a result is expected
The domestic sowing work, which lays the foundation for the 2023 crops, is progressing at an appropriate pace and will essentially be completed by the middle of November, Minister of...
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Takeaway fee, convenience fee – unexpected extra costs for purchases
More and more food delivery companies or retail players who undertake home delivery are incorporating additional costs, which are not always hidden costs, and they are not always proportional. “It...
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From January, a serious decline in the turnover of catering establishments is expected
70 percent of the population tries to save on food, gas and electricity consumption. 60 percent of the respondents gave up on restaurants, and 55 percent gave up on some...
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Colruyt Launches Points-Based Programme To Support Environmental Initiatives
Belgium’s Colruyt Group has developed a point-based programme through its Xtra app, to encourage responsible, sustainable shopping. Under the motto of ‘Making conscious choices is scoring points’, the scheme will...
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