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According to analysts, inflation like we have never seen is coming

Inflation is expected to continue to rise in August, and by the end of the year the rate of price increase may reach 20 percent, which has not been seen...

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Dr. Beáta Felkai is the new deputy state secretary responsible for food chain supervision

The transformation of the organization and operation of the Ministry of Agriculture also involves personnel changes. In the spirit of this, Dr Beáta Olga Felkai, former head of the food...

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Will the Netherlands become a testing ground for EU food strategies?

The Dutch government is still not budging from its radical plan to reduce nitrogen emissions, which would lead to the closure of more than 11,000 livestock farms and the slaughter...

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The price of flour is rising, bread is becoming more expensive

Hungarian mills have become uncompetitive in Romania, so we can expect another increase in the price of flour at home – and bread will also become more expensive. Most of...

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The VIMOSZ-MVI-Edutus project is about to reach its goal

The pilot of the National Association of Tourism and Hospitality Employers (VIMOSZ), the Hungarian Hospitality Industry Board (MVI) and Edutus University “Complex employment programs aimed at creating a balance between...

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Future Food Fest: An insight into the future of the food industry

Following three years of planning, the first Future Food Fest was organised on 9 June, calling the attention of Hungarian FMCG companies to the challenges of the future. One of...

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It seems that the days of non-environmentally friendly offices are over

As the intensity of the coronavirus outbreak decreases, workers are returning to the office. However, the “Eco-office” research commissioned by Essity, one of the world’s leading international companies that manufactures...

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The Naturaqua factory in Zalaszentgrót has supplied domestic consumers with three billion liters of mineral water over the past 20 years

Nowadays, it is increasingly clear that water is one of our number one natural treasures, and drinking water is much more than a primary thirst quencher: it refreshes, fills you...

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There is such a shortage of bakers that they are looking for a baker in Diósd for a net price of 650,000

Another peak salary in the hospitality industry has appeared on the labor market. The labor shortage is at such a level that they would hire workers at previously unimaginable wages....

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There are places where it will be forbidden to advertise meat products

Haarlem, the Netherlands, is the first city in the world to ban the advertising of meat products after the local government classified meat as one of the products contributing to...

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Challenging times for the logistics industry

Supply chain management often involves significant risks. The constantly evolving economic and political landscapes along with a wide range of other factors often lead to unforeseen circumstances with difficult-to-predict long-term...

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According to the Ministry of Agriculture, it is therefore important to develop conscious consumer habits

Today’s most important goal is to ensure good advertising for Hungarian industry and Hungarian products – according to the announcement of the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) on Wednesday, the state...

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Millennial, Gen Z shoppers prefer D2C when buying from online international brands

When it comes to shopping online at an international retailer or brand the majority of Gen Z (60%) and millennials (63%) like to buy direct rather than on a marketplace...

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Private label market continues to grow

After a two-year hiatus, on 31 May-1 June the Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) organised the “World of Private Label” trade show in Amsterdam with personal presence. On 30 May...

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Competing retail channels in the butter market

According to the GfK Hungária Household Panel, butter volume sales were 3% lower in 2021 than in 2020, but due to a price increase value sales augmented about this much....

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Dr. Milán Hasznics is the new CEO of Qualysoft

Board member Dr. Milán Hasznics will be the CEO of the Hungarian office of the Qualysoft Group from January 2022. Since the appointment of the specialist, the Qualysoft Group closed...

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Sustainable management is of social interest

The new cycle of the Common Agricultural Policy, starting next year and lasting until 2027, has been designed in such a way that, thanks to higher national co-financing, within the...

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Croatia’s Studenac and Wolt to build a dark store network

Croatian retailer Studenac has teamed up with European delivery platform Wolt, to launch a network of online dark stores. This service will let customers order products exclusively through the Wolt...

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San Benedetto enters the energy drink category

Italian non-alcoholic beverage group San Benedetto has entered the energy drink market: SB Energy Super Boost is an energy drink in a 0.25-litre can format with taurine, caffeine and vitamin...

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Barilla pasta in 100% recyclable packaging across Europe

Following a successful trial in the United Kingdom, Italian food company Barilla plans to launch 100% recyclable packaging across Europe. This move will help Barilla cut down on plastic use...

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Tracks leading into the future

At the end of May the Ministry of Agriculture and GS1 Magyarország organised “The role and significance of tracking in the baking and confectionery industry”. Dr Beáta Olga Felkai, head...

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HARIBO Floppie’s

HARIBO’s Floppie’s is a new gummy candy dragée specialty, which stands alone in the market and offers a consumption experience that sweeps you off your feet. There are foamed gummy...

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From now on you have to pay in Lidl for something you didn’t pay for before

From next Monday (09.12.2022), you will also have to pay for the use of electric car chargers in Germany, not only in the parking lots of Lidl, but also in...

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KPMG: 4 out of 5 managers are preparing for a price increase, but they are also struggling to maintain profitability with other means

In the near future, more than four-fifths of the companies are preparing for price increases that reach or exceed the level of inflation – if they have not yet exceeded...

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Stylized Bordeaux wine bottle – Picture of the day

If a few days ago we were a little sour about the idea of beer in bags, we like the wine packaging in bags with a great design: the creative...

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The land sale program continues

As a continuation of the land sale program started in 2020, the National Land Center (NFK) will announce for sale a total of thousands of pieces of state land with...

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A tourism innovation competition has started

The CheckINN Tourism Innovation HUB has launched a tourism innovation competition called CheckINN for the fourth time this year for students attending higher education in Hungary, the organizers told MTI....

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A very special Törley champagne will be auctioned at the Budapest Wine Festival

The Törley Pezsgőpincészet is auctioning off an extraordinary lot at the country’s biggest wine event, the Budapest Wine Festival. The bottle day is precisely linked to the company’s 140th birthday,...

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The dog of the State Fisheries Service, Bandita, is back in service

Bandita, the dog of the State Fisheries Service, successfully passed the exam requirements again. The four-legged fish guard and his dog handler both performed excellently in this year’s round of...

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Short-lived “masterpieces” – Video of the day

Hazel Zakariya creates amazing things on sandwiches, coffee foam and, as you can see in today’s video, on smoothies. His “paints” are all made from edible materials. Click on the...

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