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Hungarian competitors will compete at EuroSkills 2025 in Denmark
Hungary is represented by 27 competitors at the European Championship for young skilled workers, EuroSkills 2025, which began in Denmark on September 8. Competitors from 32 countries on the continent...
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Autumn sailing season has begun on Lake Balaton
From September 8 to October 26, scheduled boat services on Lake Balaton will operate less frequently according to the autumn schedule, Balaton Shipping Co. announced on its website. On the...
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Refreshments full of functions
Two parallel trends are emerging on the functional drinks market: a marked increase in health consciousness and heightened price-sensitivity due to the inflationary environment. This article is available for reading...
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Guinness-inspired ice cream on the US market
Guinness is launching a new limited edition ice cream in the US, in collaboration with Van Leeuwen (known for its unique seasonal ice cream creations based on unusual ideas), inspired...
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Delhaize to open on all seven Cora sites
The seven sites where the Cora hypermarkets operate for now, will be filled by Delhaize supermarkets starting early next year. It will join toy store chain Dreamland in all seven...
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It’s not just Hungary that is having trouble with raspberries
Raspberries remain one of the world’s most popular berries, yet the 2025 season has brought difficulties across multiple regions. Extreme weather, rising labor costs, and workforce shortages have affected both...
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Carlsberg Boosts Digital Transformation With Its First IT Global Capability Centre
Carlsberg has launched its first IT Global Capability Centre (GCC) in India as the Danish brewer seeks to accelerate digital transformation and consolidate its presence in India. The new GCC,...
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AI Summit Budapest: focus on domestic and international challenges of artificial intelligence
The AI Summit Budapest 2025 conference was held at the House of Music Hungary, focusing on the development, trends, and practical applications of artificial intelligence. At the event, Minister for...
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The former building of the Ministry of the Interior is being auctioned at a starting price of 50.8 billion
The Hungarian National Asset Management Inc. (MNV) has put the former Ministry of Interior building up for auction. The Danube-side property, under monument protection, has a starting price of HUF...
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Korea as the partner country of Anuga 2025: Culinary heritage meets global food trends
When Korea appears as the official partner country of Anuga in October 2025, the nation will bring far more than culinary specialities to Cologne. Under the motto “Flavour meets trends”...
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The team is back together: Borsodi is once again the official beer of the Hungarian men’s national football team
The Hungarian Football Association and Borsodi Brewery have signed a long-term cooperation agreement. Following the agreement related to last year’s European Football Championship, the company will be the sponsor of...
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Nominate yourself to receive the Gundel Prize in 2025!
In memory of the work of restaurateur and gastronomic writer Károly Gundel, the Hungarian Restaurant Association – in collaboration with numerous partner organizations – is also announcing a call for...
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MobilOFF, ExperienceOn weeks in VakVarjúk
The VakVarjú restaurant family will once again launch its MobilOFF, ÉlményON campaign between September 15th and 30th. During the mobile-free weeks, guests will be treated to small surprises, and with...
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Participate in the MVI Károly Gundel Award Gala Luncheon
A limited number of tickets are still available for the Hungarian Catering Industry Association’s gala luncheon in conjunction with the Gundel Award ceremony. On Sunday, October 19th, from 12 noon,...
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Mulch marketing – Picture of the day
Deckhand Oyster Bar & Seafood in Austin, USA, uses an inexpensive and recycled material as mulch in front of its entrance: oyster shells....
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The deer-rooing season has begun in Hungarian forests
The deer-rooing season begins in Hungarian forests with the mating of red deer. This year, state forestry companies are also offering a number of guided deer-rooing tours. The popularity of...
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The amount of domestic game meat sold and intended for own consumption in 2024/25 was 13 thousand tons
According to the current revenue data for 2024/25, the amount of domestic game meat sold and intended for own consumption was 13 thousand tons, of which the amount of big...
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Dr Zoltán Pogátsa on the Hungarian economy: neither the golden age, nor an apocalypse
In his presentation at Trade magazin’s Business Meetup & Dinner event, economist, sociologist and associate professor Dr Zoltán Pogátsa told: there is no reason for either euphoria or panic as...
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Eurozone GDP grew by 0.1 percent in the second quarter compared to the previous quarter
Eurozone GDP grew by 0.1 percent in the second quarter compared with the first quarter, in line with the previous estimate, according to the third final estimate published by Eurostat,...
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KSH: industrial production decreased by 1.0 percent compared to the same period of the previous year, expanded by 2.0 percent compared to the previous month
In July 2025, the volume of industrial production fell by 1.0 percent compared to a year earlier. The index adjusted for working days is the same as the unadjusted index,...
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FAO food price index remained essentially unchanged in August
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported on Friday that the global food commodity price index was virtually unchanged in August, as increases in international prices...
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SME classification has reached a new level
Many new applications will open for the SME sector in the coming period, which can be the engines of dynamic growth and upgrading. Of particular importance are those EU sources...
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The domestic poultry market is characterized by rising prices and a decrease in imports
The Hungarian poultry sector showed a dual trend in the first half of 2025: while the processing price of chicken breast fillet increased by 14 percent and bone-in chicken breast...
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Declining exports, falling prices on the pork market
The domestic pork market is struggling with both price declines and a decline in foreign trade. According to AKI data, the producer price of slaughter pork per kilo was 779...
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K&H was named the Green Large Company of the Year
K&H Group has won the Green Awards – 2025 Green Large Company category award, recognizing its commitment to combating climate change. The award ceremony was held in conjunction with the...
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Five microtrends rewriting green claim strategies
As sustainability communication is maturing, vague, formulaic green claims are disappearing from the market. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/8-9. Based on the spring 2025 forecasts...
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MOHU: beverage packaging return system reaches new records
The beverage deposit return system has set new records, with three billion bottles, cans and jars being returned to circulation through the MOHU REpont system in just over a year...
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One hundred and thirty small and large wineries produce sparkling wine in Hungary today.
More and more wineries, a total of one hundred and thirty small and large wineries, are producing sparkling wine in Hungary today, the State Secretary for Agriculture of the Ministry...
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