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You can apply again for the development of small farms
The tender call for support for popular small farms will be reopened, Minister of Agriculture István Nagy announced. The Minister drew attention to the fact that the call for tenders...
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Bonduelle fills 10 trucks for those in need
In 2021, Bonduelle Central Europe Kft. supported the hungarian food bank association’s fight against deprivation with 171 tons of durable food. During the year, the company provided 504,787 canned goods...
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PM State Secretary: the health industry is an important breakout point
The health industry is an important breakout point for the Hungarian economy, and the ability to self-sufficiency has become outstanding as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the Minister of...
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EC adopts a new climate change adaptation strategy
The European Commission adopted a new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change, setting out the pathway to prepare for the unavoidable impacts of climate change. The EU does everything...
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Solvency stagnated in the second half of 2021
Compared to the previous year, the solvency of the Hungarian population improved in the last quarter, but stagnation was characteristic of the whole of 2021, according to Intrum data....
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SPAR introduces quantitative restrictions on officially priced products
From 1 February 2022, SPAR will introduce quantitative restrictions on products regulated by the government at official prices in all its stores in Hungary. In the case of in-store and...
Read moreITM monitors compliance with grocery stops everywhere from convenience stores to hypermarkets
From February 1 to May, consumer protection staff from county and metropolitan government offices will monitor compliance with the food price stop in all parts of the country. Communication. Nationwide...
Read moreKSH: foreign trade balance showed a deficit of 76 million euros in last November
In November last year, the value of exports in euros increased by 8.2 percent and imports by 15.7 percent year-on-year, the balance deteriorated by 682 million euros and showed a...
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Takarékbank: Hungarian food and agriculture is characterized by cautious confidence
Hungarian food and agriculture started the year with cautious confidence, the experts of the financial institution said in a background discussion at the analysts of Takarékbank and Magyar Bankholding in...
Read moreGerman retail sales decreased
Last December, retail sales in Germany fell much more than expected due to the reintroduction of restrictive measures, according to a report by the German Federal Statistical Office, Destatis, on...
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Russia will increase its wheat production area to nearly 30 million hectares this year
In Russia, 29.535 million hectares of wheat will be sown this year, more than 818,000 hectares more than in 2021, Interfax news agency quoted the Ministry of Agriculture’s data. The...
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ALDI accepts SZÉP card in all its stores
ALDI has expanded the range of currencies it can use in its stores Hungary. According to the legal framework, between 1 February and 31 May 2022, food can now be...
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New Marketing Director at KOMETA
Vittorio Gatta took over as marketing director of kometa in Spain in early 2022. The Italian specialist has more than 20 years of experience in the international market, mainly from...
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Hungerit’s new breadcrumbs plant opened
Hungerit Zrt. supported the 2.1 billion HUF investment with HUF 1 billion at its szentes site. Due to the pandemic, the symbolic handover of the new plant took place at...
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Slight increase in January
The Purchasing Managers’ Index (BMI) seasonally adjusted for January is 50.7. Compared to previous Januarys, this year’s figure is below the long-term Average for January (52.9) and the average for...
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New CEO at Márka Üdítő
Zoltán Balog will be managing director of Brand Soft Drinks Ltd. from February 2022. The specialist joins the owners Pécskövi brothers, Gábor and Tibor at the head of the company....
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Allianz: The most valuable insurance brand in Europe
Allianz continues to be the world’s most valuable insurance brand, according to the 2021 Best Global Brands ranking, released by leading consultancy Interbrand today. Within the top 100 global brands,...
Read moreOKSZ Secretary-General: retail sales to gain momentum in February
Retail sales could gain momentum in February due to rising incomes, one-time benefits and changes affecting trade, the secretary general of the National Trade Association (OKSZ) told MTI on Monday....
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Confidence in online shopping is growing
Online commerce has increased dramatically during the pandemic and there is no stopping it yet. After the outbreak of the pandemic, there was a noticeable increase in demand for webshops:...
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KSH: the price stop will start on Tuesday
The Central Statistical Office (KSH) published the average last October price of the seven basic foods affected by the price stop. From Tuesday to May 1, the government has introduced...
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The Gyermelyi Zrt. is building a new grain storage system.
The Gyermelyi Zrt. is building a 40,000-tonne grain storage system from about 3 billion HUF. Farkas Sándor, the parliamentary secretary of state of the Ministry of Agriculture, handed over the...
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The ízletes rizike became the mushroom of the year
The ízletes rizike became the mushroom of the year in a public vote on the website of the Hungarian Mycological Society, the Hungarian University of Agricultural and Life Sciences (MATE)...
Read moreMME: homemade beehives we can help the pollinating insects
The Hungarian Ornithological and Nature Conservation Association (MME) encourages the placement of nature conservation equipments, “beehive hotels” or “wasp garages”, which help the reproduction of bees and wasps living alone....
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Euro area GDP grew in line with expectations in the fourth quarter
In line with market expectations, euro area gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 0.3 percent from a quarter earlier in the fourth quarter of last year, according to a preliminary...
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ALDI introduces private label organic baby food
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Orsolya Mottl-Molnár becomes Director of Marketing and Commercial Marketing at HEINEKEN Hungária
From 1 February 2022, Orsolya Mottl-Molnár will continue her career as Marketing and Commercial Marketing Director. The specialist Started as a Top Horeca representative at the company in 2010, after...
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LG achieves record sales in 2021
LG Electronics Inc. (LG) continued its strong performance in 2021, achieving the highest annual revenues in its history with full-year sales of KRW 74.72 trillion (USD 63.16 billion). This increase...
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Olympic champion Liu starts first Winter Holy King Talent Program with brothers
The first winter edition of the Szent királyi Talent Program will be launched with the hungarian stars of short track speed skating, Liu Shaoang and Liu Shaolin Sándor. The program,...
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From now on, you can also pay in Auchan with a SZÉP card
From February, we can use our SZÉP card when buying food in all Auchan stores in the country. The OTP, K&H and MKB SZÉP cards are also accepted by the...
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From February, all SZÉP cards will be accepted when buying groceries in SPAR stores
From 1 February 2022, the sub-accounts of széchenyi rest card issuers (OTP, MKB, K&H, Edenred) can also be used for the purchase of food in spar, city spar and interspar...
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