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Plant-based food sales rise, but meat sales not affected
UK’s craving for meat is not affected by campaigns for plant-based alternatives, according to new research by the University of Surrey. The study looked at UK supermarket sales during the...
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SPAR Croatia Commences Construction Of New Logistics Centre
SPAR Croatia has commenced the first phase of construction of its new logistics centre in Donja Zdenčina, located in the municipality of Klinča Sela in Zagreb county. The retailer is...
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Leonidas moves to a bigger factory in Nivelles
Belgian chocolate producer Leonidas is moving all its production and its headquarters to Nivelles, south of Brussels. This should enable Leonidas further expansion and more R&D possibilities. Chocolates producer Leonidas...
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Advance payment for uniform applications begins
The advance payment of the increased amount related to this year’s uniform applications will begin on Monday, the Minister of Agriculture said at his Monday press conference in Budapest. István...
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The state forestry farms have increased their production capacities
There is huge interest in the Firewood Program, which in some regions is even multiple times the needs of previous years, which is why the production capacity has been increased,...
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Chamber of Agriculture: the ice damage removal system operated for 99 days during the protection season
In the defense season between April 15 and September 30, the national ice damage mitigation system operated by the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) had to be switched on for...
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Don’t order firewood from Facebook!
Due to the extremely high demand for firewood, fraudsters have also become more active. Thanks to the increased official controls, their space for maneuver on the official advertising platforms has...
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The 2022 Sustainable Future awards were presented
The award ceremony for the 2022 Sustainable Future Award took place at the BCSDH Business Luncheon on October 13. The prize, created to recognize outstanding corporate and managerial performance for...
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According to the experts, the price is the main consideration when making purchases
Vanda Nebehaj, managing director of Mazuri Marketing, was a guest of Summa, where they discussed, among other things, current prices, customer behavior, and the healthy food market....
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Bean soup is no longer food for the poor, legumes are expensive
The brutal price increase is also clearly visible in the field of pulses, which were previously available cheaply. There is a product that costs twice as much this year as...
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Lidl and Aldi’s cosmetically defective products are highly salable
While retail chains are strengthening their own-brand product range, there is also a high demand for products with cosmetic defects. At Lidl and Aldi, damaged but whole fruit and vegetables...
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The government is committed to global food security
For the Government of Hungary, food security is of strategic importance, and the fact that good quality food is on the table of the Hungarian people. On the occasion of...
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Moist tissue trend in the toilet paper category
Ildikó Kardos, Essity Hungary Kft.’s marketing manager told our magazine that value sales of both classic toilet papers and moist toilet tissues grew, but volume sales of the former dropped...
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A teacher from Győr became this year’s #ZöldségGyümőlcsHós, his students were able to enjoy 100 kilograms of vegetables and fruits
2022 #ZöldségGyümölcsHőse Krisztián Szabó became a teacher at the Zoltán Kodály Singing and Music Primary School in Győr. The National Chamber of Agriculture and its campaign promoting the consumption of...
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GOF Hungary: 2022 is the year of product innovation
GOF Hungary Kft.’s gluten-free oat processing plant started production in 2019, and currently its annual capacity is 2,000 tonnes. The company is debuting in the market with a vegan pasta...
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Swiss retailer Migros replaces capsules with “coffee balls”
Swiss retailer Migros is launching a new coffee making system designed to replace capsules, which produce thousands of tonnes of waste worldwide each year. Migros’ spherical capsules – described as...
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For the 18th time Coca-Cola becomes Ireland’s biggest brand
Coca-Cola has been named the biggest brand in Ireland for the 18th year in a row, according to the latest edition of the Checkout Top 100 Brands report, which relies on...
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The domestic food industry must be made self-sufficient
The Hungarian countryside has reserves that provide stability even in this rapidly changing, challenging period. That is why we must do everything to strengthen agriculture and the countryside, stated István...
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Sweets industry requests the Government to immediately intervene in Germany
The explosion in energy prices in Germany threatens to make domestic confectionery and snacks producers non-competitive in the EU and internationally. Bastian Fassin, head of the German confectionery industry association,...
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Lidl partners with Neighbourly to launch Christmas toy bank
Lidl is set to roll out a toy donation drive across over 940 of its stores to support charities and community groups over the Christmas period. Launched in partnership with...
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Carlsberg Rolls Out Limited-Edition Brews To Mark 175th Anniversary
atóriumában fejlesztett limitált kiadású italok csak bizonyos piacokon lesznek kaphatók. Danish brewer Carlsberg has launched a range of exclusive experimental brews to celebrate its 175th anniversary. The limited-edition drinks will...
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An unusual campaign was launched at the KÉSZ Group
The KÉSZ Group chose an unusual program for its sustainability campaign and to educate its colleagues: the increasingly urgent issues of climate change were brought closer to the employees in...
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Government decisions help maintain the safety of food production
Dialogue between the actors of the economy is always necessary, however, in the current extraordinary situation, the sharing of good practices and experiences has become especially valuable – emphasized Zsolt...
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This is how Hungarians dine – sandwiches, fried meat and eggs are the TOP3
Dinner is a conversational meal spent together with family and friends, and dinner prepared at home is the most common scenario, but at the same time, for almost half of...
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Hungary stands for making food systems sustainable
In the context of the 50th meeting of the Committee on World Food Security, Oszkár Ökrös, the Deputy State Secretary responsible for international relations at the Ministry of Agriculture, presented...
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BDO: Digitization is a competitive advantage for companies
The automation and digitization of business processes and related administration, and the exploitation of one’s own data assets, obviously represent a competitive advantage, speed up processes and reduce the possibility...
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REWE takes its promotional leaflets to WhatsApp in Germany
Germany’s REWE Group is moving forward with digitising its marketing activities by distributing promotional leaflets via WhatsApp. This step follows the retailer’s pledge to discontinue the use of printed leaflets by summer...
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Plant protection drone pilots are trained at the University of Debrecen
The use of increasingly important drones in precision agriculture is supported by the new, practice-oriented course of the Faculty of Agriculture, Food Science and Environmental Management of the University of...
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Croatian retail getting ready for the euro
In preparation for the adoption of the euro as of 1 January 2023, all retailers and service providers are obliged to indicate prices in both kuna and euro from 5...
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Extraordinary conditions have developed in field crop production
Extraordinary conditions have arisen in Hungarian arable crop production due to this year’s severe drought and the economic difficulties caused by the Russian-Ukrainian war – emphasized Zsolt Feldman, the State...
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