Events
The basic ecosystem map of Hungary has been completed
The basic map of Hungary’s ecosystem has been completed: the newly born GIS database can be used to examine in detail what kind of habitat each species needs. The completed...
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Bordeaux November Great Tasting – Cabernets and Merlots in Budapest
Hungarian and foreign wines made from the world-famous Bordeaux grape varieties: cabernet franc, cabernet sauvignon and merlot await visitors to the Great Bordeaux Tasting, where the guests can taste more...
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Law and self-regulation – deepening cooperation
The acceptance of self-regulation by law is already well on its way. As a further step, the ÖRT will offer a special prize for the best scientific student dissertation in...
Read moreItalian gastronomy week in the spirit of conscious nutrition
Conscious nutrition and taste culture are the themes of the 4th Italian Gastronomy Week, where Italian cuisine is promoted from Monday, including tastings, seminars, film screenings and other programs. Massimo...
Read moreDomestic Lean & Green Collaboration For Zero Emission
On 14 November 2019, the GS1 Magyarország Nonprofit Zrt., the Hungarian Logistics Purchase and Inventory Society (MLBKT) and the Hungarian Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands signed a Cooperation...
Read moreFestival of natural drinks and foods in the Bálna
More than 40 Hungarian and foreign producers will taste about 150 natural wines of the 9th Mitiszol? festival on Saturday in the building of Bálna Budapest, where numerous gastronomic exhibitors...
Read moreMoody’s: there will be no global recession, but the escalation of trade wars is a big risk
The global economy is not expected to sink into recession in the next two years, but the biggest global growth risk remains the escalation of trade wars – according to...
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Lion aims to be carbon neutral by 2020
Beverage company Lion has joined 83 other businesses in committing to reach a carbon neutral status in 2020. The brewer will implement a carbon reduction program with certified carbon credits...
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Poland Gets Its First Carrefour Bio Store
Carrefour Polska has announced that it has opened the country’s first Carrefour Bio store in Warsaw. The move is in line with the retail group’s nutritional transformation strategy, aimed at...
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Tesco Ireland Accredited The Business Working Responsibly Mark
Tesco Ireland was recently accredited the Business Working Responsibly Mark at a recent event that took place at The Mansion House, Dublin. The Mark which is Ireland’s leading standard for sustainability...
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Magazine: Meeting at Bonafarm
Krisztián Király, business development manager of Pick Szeged Zrt. was the host of the POPAI meeting held on 10 October. Anna Zsapka, Pick Szeged Zrt.’s brand and digital marketing manager...
Read moreKSH: economy continues to boost
Gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 5.0 percent in the third quarter, according to the raw data, and 4.8 percent in the third quarter compared to the same period last...
Read moreAM: this year’s corn crop is almost eight million tons
Corn yielded totaled at 7.8 to 7.9 million tonnes per hectare from 982,000 hectares this year – the Ministry of Agriculture told MTI on Thursday. This year’s corn yield was...
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Hungarians spend billions on games and toys for Christmas, according to a survey
Regio Játék estimates that the annual Hungarian gaming market turnover could reach 50 billion forints, almost half of which will be realized in the month and a half before Christmas,...
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HNT another five years of trust
The National Council of Mountain Communities (HNT) delegation voted in confidence for Dr. Brazsil Dávid for another five years in the election of Secretary General. “My goal is not to...
Read moreThe price of fishing tickets at Lake Balaton is rising
The average price of fishing tickets at Lake Balaton will increase by an average of more than ten percent next year – the CEO of Balaton Fishery Nonprofit Co. Ltd....
Read moreFinancial officers found more than fifty thousand packs of cigarettes in Röszke
More than fifty thousand packs of cigarettes were found by financial officers in Röszke while checking a Macedonian truck, the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) told MTI on Thursday....
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Euro area GDP grew by 0.2 percent in the third quarter
The European Union’s Bureau of Statistics (Eurostat) confirmed on Thursday that the euro area’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew in the third quarter compared with the previous three months. The...
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Bulldog becomes first cruelty-free cosmetics brand to launch in Mainland China
London-based Bulldog has become the first-ever international skincare brand to maintain its Cruelty Free International Leaping Bunny-approved status and be able to sell in Mainland China. Until now, animal testing...
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Aldi launches alcohol delivery via Instacart
Aldi has added alcohol to its national grocery delivery partnership with Instacart. The hard discount grocer said Wednesday that customers can now order wine and beer online through its Instacart...
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Lidl Italia To Reduce Food Waste, Improve Sustainability
Lidl Italia has teamed up with the MyFoody app to reduce food waste by providing greater visibility on items nearing their expiry date. Myfoody offers consumers a discount of up...
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Magazine: Innovation, digitalisation and generation change: The 79th OMÉK
The 79th National Agriculture and Food Exhibition (OMÉK) attracted 85,000 visitors from 15 countries in 4 days. There were 680 exhibitors showcasing their products and services on almost 40,000m². At...
Read moreKSH: Agriculural producer prices increased hardly in September
In September, agriculural producer prices were only 1.1 percent higher than a year before. Cereals and fruit and vegetable prices have declined significantly, making crop and horticultural products on average...
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A proper EU budget is needed to ensure a change of generation in agriculture
An adequate budget must be available in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) for the period 2021-2027 in order to ensure the conditions for financing substantial support for generational change in...
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Zsigó: The focus will be on innovative food industry developments in the future
“We have voted in favor of innovative developments in the food industry, and they will be in the focus of the next EU budget cycle,” – the Mionister of the...
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The Chamber of Agriculture has fulfilled its hopes for the hail damage reduction system in agriculture
The application of the hail mitigating system has halved the hail damage in agriculture: farmers reported hail damages on 37,000 hectares this year, compared to the 71,000 hectares of two...
Read moreA shop for handicraft products made in public employment was opened in Szeged
A shop selling quality handicraft products made by public works and social cooperatives was opened – for the first time in the country – in the building of the Csongrád...
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Sainsbury’s Christmas ad celebrates grocer’s 150th year
Sainsbury’s has released its 2019 Christmas advert which illustrates the grocer’s history as it celebrates its 150th year of trading. The Big 4 grocer’s TV campaign, which is already online,...
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Deliveroo launches food orders for pickup
Deliveroo , the U.K.-based on-demand food delivery service has expanded into not actually delivering orders by offering users a pickup option, called “Pickup,” as an alternative to paying a delivery...
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