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Nielsen: We bought half as much beer at the world championship as we did during the two weeks of the European Championship
Two-thirds of Hungarians watch the World Cup in Qatar in company, but many also sit down alone for the sake of a World Cup match, NielsenIQ’s consumer research shows. Fans...
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According to Coca-Cola, the best Christmas gift is love
We have reached the third and final Christmas short film in this year’s Coca-Cola anthology. Like the other two, this one touches on a heart-felt subject. The love… The 11-minute...
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Battling for space in the freezers
Tünde Matyasovszky, Bonafarm Zrt.’s senior brand manager (Valdor): “Convenience product sales soared during the pandemic, as people started stockpiling and cooking at home. After the Covid period raw material and...
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The website of the Hungarian food book was presented
On Friday, the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) presented the website of the Hungarian food book, which provides assistance in getting to know the foods and food ingredients sold in Hungary...
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Aldi limits the purchase of price-stop products
A week before Christmas, Aldi decided to limit the amount of its price-stop products that can be purchased, reports Portfolio. The newspaper sent questions to the store chain after images...
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Lidl’s retired customers did not like self-service checkouts
Although self-service checkouts are a convenience for many, some customers, especially the elderly, prefer to pay in person. Up until now, almost only self-service cash registers operated in Lidl on...
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Albert Heijn issues digital bank card
Dutch retailer Albert Heijn has launched a digital debit card, as an additional payment method for customers who order their groceries online. All shoppers need to do is activate their...
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The chemical industry can also have something to do with the development of food prices
According to the analysis of the Egyensúly Institute, the chemical industry does not at first appear to be an extremely important sector in Hungary, since it produced barely 1.5 percent...
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Fish has almost completely disappeared from Hungarian gastronomy
At the end of the 1880s, the average annual consumption of fish per person was below one and a half kilos, which practically halved by the mid-1930s. Although there was...
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The highest annual inflation – 23.1 percent – was in Hungary
In November, inflation in the EU and the euro area also decreased compared to the previous month. In the EU, the highest annual inflation rate was measured in Hungary, the...
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Every Hungarian receives 30.5 kilograms of plastic packaging waste per year
According to statistical data, 40 percent of all plastic use in Europe is used for packaging, and in Hungary, 30.5 kilograms of plastic packaging waste is generated per person per...
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The Wolt Market store in Debrecen has opened
After the opening of the store in Pécs, Wolt Market’s national store chain continues to expand, after Budapest and Pécs, Debrecen is the third Hungarian city where the store’s offer...
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New look packaging for Celebrations
Mars Wrigley is getting ready for one of the most significant rebrands in its 25-year history: Celebrations is getting a new look, in partnership with the Taxi Studio agency. With...
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One hundred million charity for the needy from the Tranzit Group
The Szabó family pays special attention to health institutions that provide care for children. “Social responsibility is essential from those who can do it. This manifests itself in concrete assistance,...
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Auchan Retail establishes energy crisis committee in Portugal
Auchan Portugal has set up a crisis committee for energy management, as part of a wider set of measures to reduce energy consumption in stores and the head office. The...
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New trends in social media
Trade Marketing Club (TMC) members met online on 3 November, to discuss the latest trends in social media. TMC founders Ágnes Csiby, Zsuzsanna Hermann and Ildikó Kátai welcomed the more than...
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Canada is an important agricultural economic partner of our country
Minister of Agriculture István Nagy discussed economic, food, environmental protection and education issues with Marie-Claude Bibeau, head of Canada’s Ministry of Agriculture and Agri-Food Industry, in Montreal on Friday. At...
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The wage band will be mandatory in Europe
On December 15, 2022, the European Commission announced that the European Parliament and the Council had agreed on a directive on wage transparency. New regulations are being introduced, which provide...
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The Nébih examined the provision of data on the use of antibiotics by the colonies
During the autumn, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) examined the fulfillment of the reporting obligation of the animal farms regarding the use of antibiotics. During the investigation, which...
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Aldi Sources Over 40% Of Fresh Milk From More ‘Animal-Friendly’ Farms
Discounter Aldi has announced that it now sources more than 40% of its fresh milk in Germany from farms that are more ‘animal friendly’ and adhere to husbandry type 3...
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AM: preserving biological diversity is our common duty
In the past decade, in order to preserve natural values, Hungary has implemented nature conservation investments to an unprecedented extent – Minister of Agriculture István Nagy announced at the 15th...
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NTAK – questions and suggestions
Hospitality businesses are facing problems in connection with the introduction of the National Tourism Data Supply Centre (NTAK) system. The presidency of the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI) has sent...
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Nestlé, Fonterra Sell Dairy Partners Americas To Lactalis
Swiss conglomerate Nestlé and dairy cooperative Fonterra have signed an agreement to sell their joint venture in Brazil, Dairy Partners Americas (DPA), to French dairy company Lactalis for R$700 million...
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Freshfel Europe Calls For Non-Discriminatory Packaging Rules For Fresh Fruit And Vegetables
Freshfel Europe, a body that represents fresh produce trade across the continent, has called on decision-makers to enact ‘sustainable and functional harmonised packaging rules’ for fresh fruit and vegetables in...
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METRO is the biggest sponsor of the Bocuse d’Or
The final of the Bocuse d’Or will be held on January 22 and 23, 2023, as always, within the framework of the Sirha Lyon exhibition. As a committed representative of...
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Quasi-interactive plate dessert – Video of the day
Trendy, spectacular, but above all, a perfect restaurant dessert: matcha dessert between white chocolate petals....
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Man longs for coldness! – The picture of the day
Where the Eskimos party: we show you what the new Swedish ice hotel looks like from the inside (we apologize to Örkény fans for the title)....
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In 2023, the minimum wage will be HUF 232,000
The agreement was reached at the Permanent Consultation Forum of the Competition Sector and the Government (VKF); As of January 1, 2023, the minimum wage will be 232,000 forints and...
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Ipsos: this is how consumers evaluate the year 2022
Based on an international survey by Ipsos, half of the population of the 36 countries surveyed (56%) characterize 2022 as a bad year for themselves and their families, and three...
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Gyopáros Alpár: small village shops can apply for HUF 1-3 million
Small village shops can apply for HUF 1-3 million subsidies – the government commissioner responsible for the development of modern settlements announced at a press conference in Budapest on Thursday....
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