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New AI-based design tool

Alibaba International has launched Pic Copilot, an AI-based e-commerce design tool developed specifically for small and medium-sized businesses. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/2-3 The tool...

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Plant-based brands can’t compete without offering taste and quality

Ian Hepburn, marketing director of Flora Food Group has told in an interview: plant-based brands need to focus on taste and quality, otherwise they risk appealing to just a small...

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Lidl was the special grocery retailer partner of Veganuár™ 2025

Lidl Magyarország has joined the Veganuár™ 2025 initiative, which encourages people to try a plant-based diet. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/2-3 With sustainability and health-conscious...

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Promotions taken in connection with sticky mouth and nail pain are effective

Hungarian epidemic measures are successful in the tummy mouth and nail pain virus, so EU countries can resolve their imports of imports against our country- said István Nagy. The Minister...

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Experts recommend regular vaccination against equine herpes

Experts at the University of Veterinary Medicine conference in Budapest on Wednesday recommend regular vaccination against equine herpes. The rector of the institution said that the disease has always existed, but...

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Coffee consumption declines in Germany in 2024

Total per capita consumption dropped nearly 2% in volumes to 163 litres, according to local trade body Deutscher Kaffeeverband. Coffee consumption dipped year-on-year in Germany last year, according to new...

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Kraft Heinz Expands Alfaro Manufacturing Plant In Spain

Kraft Heinz has completed a significant expansion of its Alfaro manufacturing plant in La Rioja, increasing the Spanish factory’s capacity by 50%. The project, which began a year and a...

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EU Commissioner: European Commission’s agriculture and food roadmap guarantees EU food security

The agriculture and food roadmap adopted by the European Commission in February will ensure EU food security – and sovereignty, said Christophe Hansen, EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Safety,...

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Aldi cuts back on wine packaging

The UK subsidiary of budget supermarket Aldi will cease to use capsules for its own-label bottles of wine which are sealed with cork. The change, which is due to be...

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Z-gen no longer uses mobile phones for more than just payments

The number and amount of smartphone payments at K&H is constantly increasing. This alternative is also becoming increasingly popular among young people. It is also important that today the mobile...

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KSH: industrial production decreased by 3.9 percent in January

In January 2025, the volume of industrial production fell by 3.9 percent from a year earlier. The index adjusted for working days is the same as the unadjusted one. Production...

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Agrometeorology: Night frosts to return next week

Further heavy rain is expected until the end of the week, so the soil will continue to recharge, but next week a drier, arctic air mass will arrive and night...

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Accelerating inflation in Hungary: brutal food price hikes and measures of questionable effectiveness

Inflation in Hungary accelerated again in February 2025: consumer prices were 5.6% higher on average than a year earlier. The price increase particularly affected basic foodstuffs, with prices of several...

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Detailed regulations on margin stops have been published: who is affected and what products does it apply to?

The detailed regulations of the margin freeze introduced by the government have been published in the Hungarian Gazette, which will enter into force on March 17 and will be phased...

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NGM: the Council of the Elderly initiated the expansion of the range of products subject to VAT refunds

The Council of the Elderly has initiated the expansion of the range of products subject to VAT refunds, the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) announced in a statement on Wednesday....

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Humanoid robot available in Hungary

From January the Unitree G1 AI-powered humanoid robot is available in the Hungarian market from Unitree Robotics. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/2-3. This model is...

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Analyst: Food pricing, which involves huge extra profits, must be brought within reasonable limits

Food pricing, which represents a huge extra profit for food retailers, must be kept within reasonable limits, and the 10 percent margin freeze announced by the Prime Minister can be...

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Hungarian premium foods are in the greatest demand in Japan

Agrármarketing Centrum organized a community appearance at one of the most important food and beverage trade fairs in the Pacific region. Foodex Japan is an event exclusively for the trade,...

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Solutions to soaring food prices: opposition proposals to reduce VAT and special taxes

In recent months, the debate over the drastic increase in food prices has intensified again, to which several opposition parties have responded with strong proposals. Momentum, DK and the Tisza...

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The European Commission would simplify sustainability reporting – what does the Omnibus package bring?

On 26 February 2025, the European Commission published a new package of proposals that address several key elements of the European Green Deal. The so-called Omnibus package proposes significant amendments...

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Róbert Zsigó promises serious control of margin restrictions

We will protect families and pensioners, we will prevent unjustified price increases – emphasized the Parliamentary State Secretary of the Ministry of Culture and Innovation in a video uploaded to...

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Hungarian companies must answer sustainability questions

Hungarian companies have only a few months to prepare: from July 1 this year, banks will have to collect more and more data and information from their corporate loan clients...

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We have something to lose and protect

It is important to draw the attention of Hungarian farmers to the fact that we have something to lose and protect, the Minister of Agriculture stated on Tuesday, at the...

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What do corporate executives think about art?

Art is Business is organizing an event entitled “Top executives and art – the value of heritage and art” on March 27, 2025 at the Apollo Gallery. The event will...

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Could the foot-and-mouth disease epidemic further worsen store prices?

After fifty years, foot-and-mouth disease has reappeared in Hungary, which could have serious economic consequences. Although consumers are not yet feeling the impact on food prices, the export market is...

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GELATISSIMO 2026: The largest professional meeting of the ice cream industry in Stuttgart

Ice cream lovers and industry representatives are eagerly awaiting the next big event: from February 7 to 11, 2026, Stuttgart will once again become the center of artisanal ice cream...

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The price of imported salads has increased

According to KSH data, Hungary’s head lettuce imports decreased by 4 percent (to 1,050 tons) in 2024 compared to the previous year. Spain remained the largest supplier, from which 375...

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Here is NAV’s 2025 audit plan – new forms of audit, new areas in focus

The NAV 2025 audit plan has been published, in which, similarly to the previous year, the differentiated, risk-based approach is given a prominent role. NAV is further refining the process...

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NAV will pay attention to these professions

The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV)’s 2025 audit strategy is based on the efficient use of data assets, the incorporation of audit experience, and the monitoring of taxpayer life...

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How does generative AI think? Szeged researchers are looking for answers to the secrets of chatbots

Artificial intelligence (AI) helps us with more and more tasks in our everyday lives, but what happens in the “head” of a chatbot when it answers a question or interprets...

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