Events
In the first quarter of 2024, the performance of investments decreased by 9.6 percent
Date: 2024-05-23 11:44:06
According to the raw data, the volume of investments in the first quarter of 2024 was 9.6 percent lower than the same period of the previous year. Compared to the...
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KSH: a bruttó átlagkereset 658 400 forint volt 2024. márciusban, 13,9 százalékkal haladta meg az egy évvel korábbit
Date: 2024-05-23 11:38:59
In March 2024, the gross average salary of those employed full-time was HUF 658,400, and the net average salary calculated with allowances in mind was HUF 452,700. The gross average...
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Danone US to discontinue two plant-based milk alternatives
Date: 2024-05-23 11:37:10
The decision to stop the production of Silk Nextmilk and So Delicious Wondermilk comes as sales of the alternative category fell in 2023, after four consecutive years of growth. This...
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The awards of the Brillante-2024 International Distilled Competition were presented at the Gyula Pálinka Festival
Date: 2024-05-23 11:02:25
The prizes of the Brillante-2024 International Pálinka and Párlat Competition were presented at the Gyula Pálinka Festival – the organizers informed MTI. The most successful rental brewery in 2024 was...
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The drought was eased by the stormy Whitsunday weekend, JÉGER’s operation was needed across the country
Date: 2024-05-23 11:00:16
The soil generators operated by the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) did not rest during the long Pentecost weekend. The operation of the National Ice Damage Mitigation System (JÉGER) was...
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Germany Supports Closing Loopholes Favoring Chinese E-commerce Growth
Date: 2024-05-23 10:49:26
Germany endorses a European Union proposal aimed at tightening the tax exemption rules that have aided the expansion of Chinese e-commerce platforms like Temu and Shein. Currently, packages valued under...
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The producer price of slaughter cows is 24 percent lower than a year ago
Date: 2024-05-23 10:30:26
According to AKI’s slaughter statistics data, cattle slaughter in January-March 2024, expressed in live weight, decreased by 14.8 percent compared to the amount in January-March 2023. Cows, which account for almost...
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Competition Office: Natur Tanya may have misled consumers with claims about health effects
Date: 2024-05-23 10:19:12
Due to the alleged violation of the prohibition of unfair commercial practices towards consumers, the Economic Competition Office (GVH) initiated a competition supervision procedure against Natur Tanya Hungary Kft. and...
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UBM: the domestic feed industry can expand by nearly 20 percent in 2024
Date: 2024-05-23 10:15:58
The prospects for the Hungarian feed industry in 2024 are favorable: the decrease experienced in 2022 and 2023 may be followed by a rebound this year, and with an expected...
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MATE is developing its training infrastructure with almost HUF 3 billion
Date: 2024-05-23 10:00:47
The Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (MATE) will spend almost HUF 3 billion to develop the infrastructure of practical training on its three largest campuses, the institution announced...
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KPMG: This is where the path of service centers through technology leads
Date: 2024-05-23 09:55:20
Significant changes have taken place in the Hungarian service industry sector in twenty years. The initial SSCs (Shared Services Center) now not only provide high added value (SSC 2.0), but...
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Agrometeorology: plants grow well in warm, rainy weather
Date: 2024-05-23 09:45:38
The weather that turned rainy a week ago and the warm weather is good for grain in the phase of grain growth and intensively growing crops, but at this time...
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McCain to invest in potato production in France
Date: 2024-05-23 09:41:58
McCain said it aims to step up its investment and presence in France with the project and “anticipate the future needs of the French market”. McCain Foods, the Canada-based frozen...
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AM State Secretary: a competitive, crisis-proof and farmer-friendly EU agricultural policy is needed
Date: 2024-05-23 09:30:05
European farmers need a competitive, crisis-resistant and farmer-friendly EU agricultural policy, and Hungary will represent these aspects during its EU presidency, the Secretary of State for Agriculture and Rural Development...
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Ahold Delhaize Pledges To Boost Omnichannel Sales, Raise Private-Label Share To 45%
Date: 2024-05-23 09:17:25
Ahold Delhaize is seeking to drive omnichannel loyalty sales penetration to more than 80% by 2028, and increase the share of private-label sales to 45% of its total assortment, as...
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Action focuses on Central & Eastern Europe
Date: 2024-05-23 09:06:50
Action plans to increase the pace of expansion. Poland is one of the most important investment countries for the non-food discounter. Despite fierce competition in the segment, the retailer achieved...
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Brits to spend £2.4 billion on beer during Euros 2024 tournament
Date: 2024-05-23 09:05:49
Brits are estimated to drink 604.5 million pints during this summer’s 2024 Euros tournament, new research finds, with spending predicted at £2.4bn over the 33 day championship. Takepayments, a digital...
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Exports of shell eggs rose by 58 percent
Date: 2024-05-23 09:00:44
According to data from the European Commission, the packing point price of table eggs in the EU was 224 euros/100 kilograms in the first nineteen weeks of 2024, 13 percent...
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Ministry of Agriculture: the Hungarian food industry is developing based on good European examples
Date: 2024-05-22 12:35:09
After the decline following the regime change, the domestic food industry must be strengthened again. The government will allocate 750 billion forints of the approximately 1,500 billion forints in tender...
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General assembly and meeting
Date: 2024-05-22 12:10:15
The annual general meeting of POPAI Hungary was held in the SPAR Pávaház training room, with more than 80% of members present. General secretary Ildikó Kátai presented the report about...
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MNB: the stock of green loans reached a peak last year
Date: 2024-05-22 12:10:01
Through the Magyar Nemzeti Bank’s (MNB) Green Capital Requirement discount program, banks issued almost HUF 880 billion in loans based on the total at the end of 2023, said the...
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International Tea Day is dedicated to women
Date: 2024-05-22 12:01:50
Although the history of tea goes back more than 5,000 years, it has not gone out of fashion even today due to its health, cultural and socioeconomic effects. The cultivation...
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Profession.hu: According to Hungarians, commuting is better now than 6 years ago
Date: 2024-05-22 11:34:51
According to a significant majority of Hungarian workers, in addition to salary, the distance from their place of residence is the most important factor when looking for a new job....
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These are the 20 most vegan-friendly cities in the world in 2024
Date: 2024-05-22 11:34:46
HappyCow is a platform that evaluates plant-based, vegan and healthy food venues, and the website has recently published list of the 20 most vegan-friendly cities in the world – once...
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Trans fatty acids: everything you need to know – even the law protects margarine consumers
Date: 2024-05-22 11:26:25
The stereotype still often arises that margarines contain a large amount of harmful trans fatty acids, so their consumption is not recommended. However, this is a misconception that can be...
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A new Hungarian method can help protein research
Date: 2024-05-22 11:12:42
In a study published in the journal Nature Communications, the HUN-REN–ELTE Protein Modeling Research Group laid the foundations of a mathematical method that enables a computerized comparison of the three-dimensional...
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KKM State Secretary: Shipping and logistics are a strategic sector for Hungary
Date: 2024-05-22 10:55:10
Shipping and logistics are a strategic sector for Hungary, so the government has already implemented serious infrastructure developments – said the state secretary responsible for bilateral relations of the Ministry...
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The Joint Venture Association and the Hungarian Economic Development Agency have concluded a cooperation agreement
Date: 2024-05-22 10:04:18
A cooperation agreement was signed by the Joint Venture Association (JVSZ) and the Hungarian Economic Development Agency (MGFÜ). The aim of the agreement is to enable domestic SMEs to access...
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Further increase detected in the GfK Sustainability Index
Date: 2024-05-22 09:29:42
Sustainable consumption is on the rise again, at least according to the latest GfK Sustainability Index. After a temporary decline last autumn, the upward trend continued in April. The index...
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Penny Romania Targets Double-Digit Growth In 2024
Date: 2024-05-22 09:20:14
Discounter Penny Romania ended 2023 with a revenue of over RON 8.32 billion (€716 million), representing a 16% increase year-on-year and a new record for the company. It is the...
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