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The Lidl Balaton swim is approaching
One of the most popular leisure sports events in Hungary, the 43rd Lidl Balaton Swim, is approaching. More than 10,000 people will take on the 5.2-kilometer distance, which requires serious...
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The joint project of the Hungarian Food Bank and Wolt has already saved nearly 40,000 servings of food
The joint food rescue initiative of the Hungarian Food Bank Association and Wolt has been running for almost a year, with the aim of ensuring that food left over from...
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The weather is not the best for tourism in Lake Balaton
Huge storms have been wreaking havoc at Lake Balaton for the past few days. A single stormy day could have caused a significant drop in the number of tourists arriving...
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MOHU supports children’s hospitals from the price of REpont bottles donated to charity
MOHU MOL Waste Management Zrt. has provided approximately 230 million forints in support to the Heim Pál National Pediatric Institute, the Semmelweis University Pediatric Clinic and the Bethesda Children’s Hospital;...
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Baggy eyes and bare trees – these are this year’s emoji trends
A heart, a laughing face or a spark – sometimes that’s enough to get your message across. Or is it not? On the occasion of World Emoji Day (July 17),...
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Bijó enters a new level: it continues its activities as a member of the Hungaropharma Group
One of the best-known players in the Hungarian wholesale market for organic, reform and health-conscious products has reached a significant milestone: Bijó Élelmiszer Kereskedelmi Kft. officially became a 100% owned...
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An agreement has been signed between BDPST Group and Budapest Thermal Baths and Thermal Baths Co.
DOME Kft., a member of the BDPST Group portfolio, and Budapest Spa and Thermal Baths Co. (BGYH) have entered into an agreement to sell certain areas of Hotel Gellért and...
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Luxury at Lake Balaton: a cheese and sour cream lángos can cost as much as 3,900 forints
The classic Balaton lángos was once considered a penny retro dish, but by the summer of 2025 it can be considered more of a premium beach treat. According to the...
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Media Union: Millions are being defrauded through emotional manipulation – now in Hungary too
An online relationship that is almost too perfect. An investment opportunity that is offered only to us. And the moment we realize: it was all a lie. The focus of...
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LG releases its 2024-2025 sustainability report
LG Electronics (LG) has released its 2024-2025 Sustainability Report, officially reporting on significant progress towards achieving its 2030 environmental goals, including greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions and circular economy. The report...
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NKFH: Spar recalled linden flower tea
Spar Hungary Trading Ltd. has recalled linden blossom tea due to possible mineral oil contamination. The expiration date of the recalled product, called Hársfavirágzat Tea 20x1g, is February 29, 2028,...
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The consumer protection authority initiated a recall of quick-frozen plums due to the presence of pesticide residues
The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) has initiated the recall of Sprint quick-frozen halved plums because the product contains pesticide residues, and therefore its consumption may pose a...
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Clean benefits!
This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/6-7. Szabolcs Fábián, Tork’s HoReCa ambassador in Hungary: “In the field of hygiene products for HoReCa there has been a significant...
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Trump announces: Coca-Cola may switch to cane sugar in America – panic in the corn industry
US President Donald Trump announced on his social media page that Coca-Cola is willing to return to using cane sugar in the United States, replacing the high-fructose corn syrup it...
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Frozen blue shark steak recalled due to high mercury content
Based on a notification received through the European Union’s Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF), the Slovak authority detected mercury above the limit value in a frozen, sliced...
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Waberer’s supplied one of the most unique light installations of the Zsolnay Light Festival
When a light installation arrives from over a thousand kilometers to amaze visitors, there is often invisible, precise and coordinated work going on in the background: logistics. After two years,...
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Belgians made 23.7 million trips in 2024
Belgian citizens made 23.7 million trips abroad in 2024, around 2.1 percent more than the previous year, while the number of guest nights spent abroad was 181.4 million last year,...
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Premium service in the fitting room – Picture of the day
You can try out how your chosen item looks in different lighting conditions....
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Joe, you’re not drinking beer, are you? – Video of the day
No, honey, it’s just tea! Click on the picture for the video!...
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Sea, hiking, the Far East: these are the summer travel trends for 2025
Hungarian travelers are heading towards proven destinations this summer, while inbound tourism also seems to be returning strongly to pre-Covid levels. Pénzcentrum spoke with Balázs Bakó, spokesperson for MUISZ, and...
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New time system for Oreo
Oreo’s largest domestic campaign to date, which started with a social prize draw and has recently been strengthened with locally focused communication, runs until September 21. In addition to digital...
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Bunge reduces plastic use by optimizing oil bottle packaging in Hungary
The redesigned bottles produced at the Martfű factory use 11 percent less plastic per bottle, which represents a saving of more than 300 tons of plastic based on production volumes...
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This is how a dream comes true: an evening with Michele Morrone, only for the winners of HELL
A dream came true for the special prize winners of the HELL ENERGY international prize draw: lucky winners from nine countries came to take part in an exclusive experience in...
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70% of travelers would pay more for a green alternative
Tourism is responsible for nearly 10% of global carbon emissions, so reducing the sector’s environmental impact is becoming increasingly urgent. Pressure from guests is increasing and many are willing to...
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Munch introduces new restaurant service
Munch Club has launched, offering exclusive restaurant 1+1 Deals and extra discounted food savings across Budapest. The new service invites users on a gastronomic journey of discovery, thereby promoting the...
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Unitravel bankruptcy: compensation can also be travel – but there are some things that have to be paid out of pocket
Customers who were left stranded by the bankrupt Unitravel travel agency can choose not only monetary compensation, but also a new travel option. According to the insurer, the claim settlement...
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Pop Mart expects record profit thanks to viral dolls
Chinese toy manufacturer Pop Mart expects a profit increase of more than 350 percent for the first half of the year, the company announced, referring to the overwhelming success of...
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Tourism in Lake Balaton shows a mixed picture – yet there is reason for optimism
The tourist season at Lake Balaton did not start smoothly: the weather and the shortening booking times had a significant impact on the development of guest traffic. However, according to...
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July storms: record number of claims reported to Generali Insurance in a short period of time
In recent years, we have been faced with extreme weather events and the damage caused by them more and more often. Between July 7 and 10, Generali Insurance received nearly...
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