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Unusual trade history programs in MKVM I.

Investigating the sustainability of conscious shopping, the Hungarian Trade and Hospitality Museum organizes an unusual guided tour in October. Do we know how to buy? Where? What? For how much?...

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This is the opinion of the Ministry of Agriculture on the cooperation of farmers in the Carpathian Basin

In the coming years, the role of modern agriculture and the food industry will be increasingly appreciated. The cooperation of the regions, the sharing of professional experiences and good practices...

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Write something on my coffee – Video of the day

In the age of 3D printers (and 3D milk foam decorations), the CinniBird “pen” that can be filled with cinnamon powder may not cause a wow feeling, but it is...

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The joy of choice – Picture of the day

It’s a heartwarming feeling to be able to flush the pedal urinal whenever we want. (Although it seems a bit anachronistic.)...

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The central issue of agricultural policy is the management of the effects of price increases

The central issue of the domestic agricultural policy is the management of the effects of the extreme price increases on the crop, gas, electricity and fertilizer markets, which started earlier,...

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In one year, greenhouse gas emissions decreased by a quarter in the countries of the SPAR Austria group

In the countries of the SPAR Austria group (Hungary, Northern Italy, Slovenia, Croatia), significant results were achieved under the auspices of the corporate group’s environmental sustainability strategy: over the past...

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Lavazza promoting coffee culture all around Hungary (x)

Premium icon and symbol of the most authentic Italian coffee experience worldwide, Lavazza sees great potentials for enhancing its presence in Hungary, a relevant Market for the brand. Founded in...

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This year, Pek-Snack received the title “Pop-up Shop of the Year”.

Pek-Snack, Hungary’s leading display bakery network in Hungary and the Central European region, won in the Pop-up Store category in the StarStore – Retailer of the Year 2022 competition announced...

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Brands with a high EQ are also superior in business

In 2020, Carat released a proprietary research report revealing the world’s most emotionally intelligent brands. In 2022, we extended our scope to 15,000 people, across 15 markets to ask about...

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September 29 is world coffee day: these are the latest trends in coffee consumption

We can safely say that coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world, as 3 billion cups of it are sold every day. On September 29, the...

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In Hungary, too, companies disguised as environmentally friendly and “green-sweeping” may find themselves in the crosshairs

In parallel with the strengthening of the camp of conscious consumers, more and more companies may be accused of greenwashing: in the latest case, the Dutch Competition Authority objected to...

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Oral hygiene has remained important

Andrea Révfalvi, Colgate-Palmolive Hungary Kft.’s retail marketing manager (oral care): “Oral care and preserving oral health is increasingly important in the lives of consumers. Our Colgate, elmex and meridol brands...

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New Tesco minishops are opening at Shell stations

Shell and Tesco have been working together in Hungary since 2009, and the partners recently announced that Shell will install electric car charging points in the parking lots of Tesco...

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Certifications and awards

Eszter Szabó, the Responsible Gastro Hero Foundation’s head of communications told our magazine: more than 100 restaurants joined the Sustainable Restaurant programme in the last 10 years, and there are...

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Praktiker: these are the products Hungarian customers stock up on

Based on Praktiker’s national data, with the end of the overhead reduction, the turnover of heating-related products, including solid-fuel alternative heating devices, as well as their ancillary products, began to...

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The amount of food waste in Hungary is amazing

The majority of Hungarians claim to be environmentally conscious, and we throw approximately 300,000 tons of salvageable food into the trash every year. 80 percent of the Hungarian population considers...

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Hungarian Tourist Agency: these 3 Hungarian settlements have done the most to strengthen tourism

At the European Flowering Towns and Villages competition, among the three starting settlements in Hungary, Székesfehérvár received a gold rating and a special award for good practice, Veresegyház received a...

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Wolt will expand to ten new settlements in the fall

From Dunakanyar to Zalaegerszeg, Wolt will expand its service area with a total of ten new settlements in the coming weeks. Wolt will launch its service in ten new settlements...

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The Food of Hungary 2023 chef and cooking competition will start soon

The Food of Hungary 2023 cooking and cooking competition draws attention to the quality of Hungarian food, said the Secretary of State responsible for the food industry and trade policy...

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Hungarian feed production approached 4 million tons in 2021

The mixing plants operating in Hungary produced 3.956 million tons of farm animal feed mixture in 2021, 3.4 percent more compared to 2020 – read the summary published on the...

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The Gundel-award winners of the year

The Hungarian Catering Industry Board held its traditional Awards Committee meeting on September 23 – Károly Gundel’s birthday. For the 9th time this year, the profession has decided on the...

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Nébih handed out certificates of appreciation for arable plant varieties

On Wednesday, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) presented certificates of recognition for arable plant varieties at Székkutas in Csongrád-Csanád county. At the event held at the Székkutasi Plant...

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The cook’s share – Picture of the day

Angels have their way – say the French about the cognac that evaporates two to three percent annually from the wooden barrels in Pique. The cake oven shown in today’s...

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10 dishes whose recipe includes the golden veil – Video of the day

And we also call the golden toilet of the Belarusian tsars decadent…...

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A crisis situation may develop due to fertilizer throughout Europe

The situation in European fertilizer production has not settled in recent weeks: high natural gas and energy prices continue to force manufacturers to make serious decisions. Some have completely stopped...

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GKI: Recession, accelerating inflation, dangerously deteriorating external balance

The GKI’s current forecast was prepared amid even greater uncertainty than usual, and the understanding of the trends is made difficult by the abrupt change in economic processes this year,...

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Higher quality, more sustainable solutions

Izabella Kowalska, Essity Hungary Kft.’s category manager gave our magazine an insight into the latest trends in the facial tissue category. Value sales augmented but volume sales dropped just as...

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Tesco and Nestlé join forces with the Food Bank to fight poverty

Between September 29 and October 12, Nestlé and Tesco are again announcing a joint campaign to support the work of the Hungarian Food Bank Association, in the framework of which...

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More than 20,000 participants may run at the 37th SPAR Budapest Marathon® Festival this October

Almost eighteen thousand Hungarians from 800 domestic settlements and more than two thousand foreign runners from 83 countries can enjoy Budapest’s world heritage panorama on October 8-9. The press conference...

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As you haven’t yet thought about investments for energy efficiency purposes: a means of tax reduction

Due to the energy crisis affecting the whole of Europe and the resulting rise in energy prices, more and more Hungarian businesses are thinking about making investments and renovations aimed...

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