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Syngenta has developed an intelligent plant protection application
Syngenta’s latest digital development, Cropwise Protector, has also arrived in Hungary. The agronomic decision-supporting platform prepares analyzes and recommendations that can be used immediately, and also has disease forecasting, boundary...
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Cast your watchful eyes on Paris
If it is autumn, it is SIAL and Paris. When I think of Paris, several food regulations come to my mind from the last few years, as French legislators submitted...
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Lajos Bíró: high-quality “street food” may come to the fore, but it will be at the same price as mid-range restaurants now
According to the Lifetime Achievement Award-winning chef, it will be decided in the coming months how the current economic situation will transform the high- and middle-class catering industry at home....
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Russian Supermarket got rid of its name
The Maltese Russian Supermarket, which distributes Eastern European and Russian delicacies, changed its name and joined Mix Markt, a chain with a strong presence in the Czech Republic and Germany,...
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Dubai Scraps 30% Tax On Alcohol Sales Amid Economic Rebound
Dubai has suspended a tax of 30% on alcohol and dropped a licence fee previously needed to buy alcohol in the commercial and tourism hub, two major retailers said on...
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France’s InVivo To Buy One Of The World’s Oldest Malthouses
Malteries Soufflet, a branch of French agribusiness group InVivo, has signed an agreement to take over Belgian malthouse Castle Malting, one of the oldest producers of the beer ingredient in...
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Waitrose cans glass wine bottles in sustainable packaging push
Waitrose has announced it is to replace its small wine bottles with aluminium cans, in a bid to save over 320 tonnes of packaging. The supermarket chain revealed the majority ...
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BDO: this is where you can tell if the corporate governance system is out of date
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems can also become obsolete if they are not updated or maintained from time to time, or if they do not follow the company’s development at...
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Have you ever seen cinnamon on a tree? – Video of the day
Most of the European languages do not indicate with the name of the spice what is the raw material of cinnamon, but the Hungarian (and most Slavic) languages help: the...
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They make believe – Picture of the day
Algida’s ad (Wall’s agency) believes in the fight against global warming – its extraordinary creativity consists in illustrating its position with the company’s own products. That he does all this...
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László Parragh: The introduction of price caps must be planned slowly
The president of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry spoke in an interview with Magyar Nemzet – which was seen by napi.hu – that the price caps will soon...
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How many times and how was each store chain mentioned on the Internet last year?
Since the outbreak of the coronavirus epidemic, our lives have changed enormously, which has not left our shopping habits untouched either. A lot has changed since 2020, and the supply...
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The price of cooking oil may decrease permanently
Finally, some good news: the permanent drop in the world market price of edible oil may soon put a stop to the rise in consumer prices. A good harvest in...
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In 2022, cooking oil and flour became online products
Last year, the popularity of products with an outstanding price-value ratio at the largest Hungarian online retailer among domestic customers who are becoming more price-sensitive due to the difficult economic...
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Now it was not food prices, but the farewell of the fuel price cap that pushed inflation
“In December, exceptionally, it was not food prices but the introduction of the petrol price cap that pushed inflation in Hungary, which unfortunately set another historical record. But at least...
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The popularity of espresso at home is undeniable
Hungarians drink an average of two cups of coffee a day and their favorite is espresso, according to recent OMV research. Most people consume black locally and experience it as...
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An environmentally conscious workplace: ALDI becomes even more sustainable with automatic water dispensers
ALDI is further reducing the carbon footprint of its operations. In the future, fresh water will be provided to employees in stores from water dispensers offering filtered tap water, thus...
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In December, the prospects of tourism companies worsened
Last December, the Tourism Business Index (tki) stood at minus 22 points, which shows that the players in the sector continue to perceive their situation as deteriorating. Compared to November,...
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It is a good strategy to support Hungarian products
SPAR Magyarország finished second in the Retail Award of Excellence for Hungarian Products competition this year. This shows very well that promoting Hungarian products is a good strategic direction. The...
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Catering turnover increased by 2.8%
In November, the volume of catering turnover increased by 2.8% after the 2.1% drop in October, while its sales revenue increased by 33.5% as a result of significant price increases,...
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It is mandatory to indicate the prices in forint, even if the guest can also pay in euros
There are more and more service providers and restaurants where prices are listed in euros. However, according to the National Trade Association, in Hungary, a service provider registered in Hungary...
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A price strategy instead of a price war
During 2022, METRO also adapted its pricing to the use of the multi-channel wholesale model, and the past months proved that this was not only competitive, but also a win-win...
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The grant for the preservation of indigenous farm animals can be applied for again
Farmers can again apply for the call entitled “In situ preservation of the genetic stock of protected native and endangered agricultural animal breeds” between January 2 and January 31, 2023....
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The tourism sector also benefits from the support of energy-intensive SMEs
“In the first quarter of 2023, we will continue to support energy-intensive SMEs,” announced Minister of Economic Development Márton Nagy in his announcement on Tuesday. The failed Brussels sanctions sent...
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Good idea: this restaurant gives away 1 kg of price-capped sugar with large orders
A restaurant in Tompa offered a kilogram of granulated sugar as a gift for large orders. The minimum amount is HUF 6,999. Anyone who orders over this amount online or...
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This is how salt is extracted in the Parajd salt mine
The salt mine is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Székelyföld. The Parajd salt mine is located near Parajd in Transylvania. The Parajd salt mine is one of...
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Schneider Electric’s smart factory in Dunavec is expected to start production in 2024
Schneider Electric’s smart factory in Dunavecs is expected to start production in 2024, the investment is worth 40 million euros, the company told MTI on Tuesday. The area of the...
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UK: Aldi crowned cheapest supermarket in 2022
Aldi has been named the cheapest supermarket for a basket of 48 groceries in 2022, costing £81.63 last month. According to data from consumer watchdog Which?, the discount grocer was...
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AKI: HUF 517 billion were paid for agricultural and rural development subsidies
HUF 516.7 billion were paid for agricultural and rural development subsidies until September 30 last year; 64.8 percent, HUF 334.9 billion, of the disbursed support came from European Union funds,...
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(HU) Madárinfluenza: 220000 szárnyas megsemmisítését rendelték el a hatóságok Csehországban
Czech authorities will destroy all 750,000 hens on a poultry farm at the centre of its worst outbreak of bird flu so far as the disease spread between halls. Bird...
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