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German GDP fell 2.3 percent in the first quarter
Germany’s gross domestic product (GDP) fell 2.3 percent in the first quarter of this year from a year earlier – the federal statistical office (Destatis) announced as final data. Compared...
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Robots for sustainable food production
Belgian and Dutch universities, research institutes, robotics and machine-building companies have launched a project called CIMAT, which aims to create multifunctional and small-scale robots to improve sustainable, local food production...
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A campaign to promote french fries has started in Belgium
Local NGOs in Belgium have launched a campaign to boost the consumption the country’s symbolic french fries in order to save some 750,000 tonnes of potatoes that are at risk...
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According to the new president of the banking association, Hungary may be a winner of the crisis
The current crisis has found the banking sector in a much better position, and Hungary now has a good chance of performing well, said Jelasity Radován, President and CEO of...
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Back to School – plan for all possibilities
Developing strategies and building on insights from the previous year to make forecasts for a reasonably reliable season is risky int he pandemic. Changes are unpredictable, consumer behavior may alter...
Read moreBritish stores may open in mid-June
Shops selling non-essential items could open in Britain in mid-June, the British prime minister announced on Monday. Boris Johnson, sai at the usual daily government press conference at Downing Street...
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Judit Varga: The emergency situation in Hungary is expected to end on June 20
In recent weeks, there has been an unprecedented disinformation campaign against Hungary, both domestically and internationally, in connection with the lex-COVID law and the declaration of a state of emergency,...
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Nigeria has no money to import food
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari spoke about the need for Nigerian farmers to produce enough food because the country does not have the money to import food – 444.hu wrote. Photo:...
Read moreTen thousand pigs are stuck in Hungary every week
The Hungarian meat market is in a huge crisis. Spain has inundated European countries with millions of pigs, but it is also very difficult to start with the dumping of...
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Coronavirus: millions of misleading advertisements disappear from online space as a result of joint European consumer action
The European Commission and Member States’ consumer protection authorities have monitored websites to identify where EU consumers are targeted by false claims or scams in advertisements for products that may...
Read moreCompanies with a strong online basis were more resistant to the coronavirus
Firms with strong digital feet have suffered significantly less from the crisis caused by the coronavirus epidemic, according to a recent online survey by Marketing Commando, 500 small and medium-sized...
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Companies will run out of financial reserves by the summer
The viral epidemic put domestic small and medium-sized enterprises in a situation they did not encounter during the 2008 economic crisis. The sector is facing serious problems, as almost half...
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An outsourced logistics model could be the future of e-commerce after the coronavirus
Following global trends, e-commerce has also grown steadily in Hungary in recent years, and the effects of COVID-19 on trade have further accelerated the strengthening of the online sector. Since...
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RetailZoom: Budapest and the Countryside are on different paths for Domestic Chains
The month of April was once again a significant landmark in the life of the Local Chains, and at the same time further separated the Budapest shops from the ones...
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(HU) Figyelem, Trade Marketing Klub ONLINE JÚNIUSBAN!
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Shops are looking for shopkeepers now
The coronavirus epidemic has thoroughly torn stores across borders, forcing many to close and shut down, much like we do. The reopening has already started, as has the search for...
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The stores reopened smoothly
With the resolution of the emergency, life in commerce was relaunched as well: stores were reopened and traders were able to return to their usual opening hours – origo wrote....
Read moreAlmost 170,000 Hungarian farmers can receive hundreds of billions HUF in support
Hungarian farmers submitted almost 170,000 single aid applications to the Hungarian State Treasury by 15 May, of which more than 113,000 were submitted with the assistance of the National Chamber...
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The Irsai Oliver wines passed Nébih’s inspection
Irsai Olivér wines were tested in the latest Supermenta test by the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih), with 25 samples passing both official and laboratory inspections, Nébih told MTI...
Read moreAfter the panic in April, the GKI business climate index rose slightly in May
The GKI business cycle index rose 5 points to minus 28 points after falling 29 points in April. It is still reflecting pervasive pessimism, while most sub-indices worked one-third of...
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AM: additional agricultural support can be applied for in three stages from the end of June
From the end of June, a total of 25 billion HUF additional agricultural support will be available to treat the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic. On can apply for...
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Sixty percent of small businesses have stopped repaying their loans
A total of 2,000 billion HUF in loans was included in the moratorium – mfor.hu wrote. The credit moratorium was first mentioned in today’s briefing by the operational tribe. Tállai...
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Banana is the most popular fruit
Banana is the most popular fruit in the world – origo wrote. The coronavirus, has affected the food industry, including banana-growing regions. According to KSH data, the annual per capita...
Read moreWork is underway on the National School Garden Development Program
The equipment is constantly being delivered to the institutions that have won the tender of the National School Garden Development Program, and horticultural and pedagogical mentoring is also in full...
Read moreBusiness sentiment in Germany improved more than expected in May
In May, business sentiment in Germany improved better than analysts expected, according to a recent survey by the ifo Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich. According to...
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Europe is a Private Label Fortress
The trend is clear from the latest Nielsen data compiled for PLMA’s 2020 International Private Label Yearbook which shows private label gaining market share last year in 14 of the...
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UN report: As the world’s forests continue to shrink, urgent action is needed to safeguard their biodiversity
Urgent action is needed to safeguard the biodiversity of the world’s forests amid alarming rates of deforestation and degradation, according to the latest edition of The State of the World’s...
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Fresh baked goods – all are Private Label
The delicious scent of freshly baked bread or croissants is a joy to behold as they attract shoppers in the store. Chef Berry Pronk tastes some traditional European pastries retailers...
Read moreAM: information on the details of the 25 billion HUF additional agricultural support
The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) is announcing a 25 billion HUF support program provided by the Economic Protection Fund to address the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic in three...
Read moreAM: it could be a death sentence for European agriculture if Brussels implements the provisions of the Green Deal on the basis of proposals from the European Commission
The from the Farmland to the Table presented by the European Commission poses an insoluble task for farmers, and the Biodiversity Strategy, and not only does it not create opportunities...
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