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Finance officers found two hundred million HUF worth counterfeit clothing in two trucks
Almost two hundred million forints worth fake clothes, accessories were found by financial officers in two Polish trucks on the M43 motorway, the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) informed...
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(HU) Adományokkal támogatja az egészségügyi dolgozókat a Maspex Olympos
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Nobody Will Starve In Coronavirus Crisis, Says Ocado
There is no shortage of food in Britain and nobody will starve during the coronavirus emergency, said the chairman of online supermarket Ocado who believes he himself has been infected....
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McDonald’s logo changed to promote social distancing
International fast food chain McDonald’s logo has been altered in some global markets to emphasise the importance of social distancing during the coronavirus crisis. The popular restaurant chain is largely...
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Amid Coronavirus Crisis, US Shoppers Turn Chicken Into A Scarcity
Major US chicken companies are diverting supplies to grocery stores from restaurants to meet red-hot demand as shoppers, unnerved by worries over the new coronavirus, stock their freezers to the...
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The Meat Alliance does not expect supply disruption during Easter
There is no expected supply disruption in the market for Easter smoked meat products, with industry companies offering a wide range, but the products will be available at a higher...
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Local markets are open, but taking precautions has key importance
Local markets play a key role in safe food supply, so their operation is extremely important during the coronavirus epidemic, but it is also important for retailers and buyers to...
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The third largest player in the market has already raised the payment limit without a PIN to 15,000 HUF
The Fizetési Pont, (PayPoint), the third largest player in the POS terminal market, introduced PIN code-free access to its terminals in one day for card purchases under 15,000 HUF –...
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A crisis task work group was set up at the Seed Association
The Coronavirus Task Work Group was set up by the Seed Association Interprofessional Organization and Product Board. The purpose of this measure is to collect and transfer as much information...
Read more6,500 kilograms of illegal tobacco wasseized by NAV
About 6,500 kilograms of unlicensed tobacco was seized by the Hajdú-Bihar County Tax and Customs Directorate of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) in Debrecen – the Hajdú-Bihar County...
Read moreGerman business sentiment declined significantly
The business climate in Germany collapsed in March, according to the second final monthly survey of the Ifo Economic Research Institute at the University of Munich. In the final March...
Read moreLondon analysts expect deep recession
According to recent macroeconomic analysts in London, a recession similar to the global financial crisis of 2008-2009, or much deeper, is expected this year due to the economic impact of...
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Magazine: They deliver flavour and give something extra
The category of wet condiments and dressings consists of several different types of products –and each has a different level of seasonality. According to Anita Plánk, Unilever Magyarország Kft.’s ideation...
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Walmart Ups Minimum Wage In E-Commerce Warehouses As Orders Surge
Walmart Inc said on Monday it has temporarily raised entry wages for workers in its e-commerce warehouses by $2, following similar moves by rivals, as it attempts to manage a shopping...
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Mondelēz To Support Communities During COVID-19 Crisis
Mondelēz International has announced plans to donate $15 million in financial and in- kind support to community partners to ensure critical food stability and further emergency relief efforts during the...
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Carrefour Supports French Fishermen During Crisis
As COVID-19 impacts the global food chain, Carrefour is taking action to support the French fishing industry. In an attempt to mitigate falling prices, the French retailer has committed to...
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NAK: Don’t accumulate! There will be enough food in Hungary!
Hungary is an agri-industrial country, a serious exporter, and our country’s self-sufficiency is about 120 percent of its basic food. In the current emergency, this has a particular importance: the...
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The limit for touchless payments without a PIN is raised to fifteen thousand forints
Up to 5,000 to 15,000 HUF for touch pay card purchases allowed without a PIN from April 15, with an estimated 90 percent of purchases without having to touch the...
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NAK: Which food companies can be key companies
A 2012. CLXVI. Act includes the 65/2013 Enforcement Order , which spells out in a systems, and facilities. From an agricultural point of view, the Implementing Regulation 540/2013 regulates which...
Read moreDuring the coronavirus pandemic it is safe to shop online
Ecommerce Hungary members, along with several courier companies, have introduced strict hygiene measures. The organization recommends expanding the scope for online commerce. Since the outbreak of the virus, over one...
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So bank on an outbreak – Ten points from Erste Bank
In the current situation, it is especially important to limit personal contact, to comply with hygiene rules and recommendations – whether it is shopping or daily finances. If possible, manage...
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The Ministry of Agriculture announces a Hungarikum competition
The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) announced a tender to support the collection, promotion, awareness, preservation and care of national treasures and Hungarikums – the Ministry of Agriculture announced on Tuesday....
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EY: Various tax incentives help businesses survive worldwide
Due to the constraints of the current social and economic situation, many businesses worldwide are in extremely difficult financial circumstances. National governments have also come to the aid of companies...
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More than 800 million people have no access to drinking water
If we consume world water at our current rate, we will use 20-30 percent more water by 2050 than 2016 levels – profitline.hu wrote. According to the United Nations’ World...
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(HU) Fogyasztóvédelmi referensek jó gyakorlatait mutatta be a FORE
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Amazon teams up with Bill Gates-backed group to deliver coronavirus test kits
Amazon.com Inc is teaming up with a research program funded by Bill Gates to pick up and deliver coronavirus test kits in Seattle, the e-commerce giant said on Monday. The...
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Two coronavirus testing sites open in Illinois Walmart parking lots
Walmart Inc (WMT.N) said on Sunday that federal drive-thru coronavirus testing sites have been set up in parking lots of its stores in Northlake and Joliet, Illinois to test first...
Read moreFAO: Food safety is everyone’s business
Without universal access to safe food, the 2030 Agenda will be impossible to reach. Already, an estimated 600 million people each year fall sick from eating food contaminated with bacteria,...
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Starbucks adopts drive-thru- and delivery-only model
In response to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, Starbucks is closing all consumer access to its company-operated café stores, including patio seating, through at least Friday, April 3. Customers will need...
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Less pigs and more poultry were slaughtered in Hungarian slaughterhouses last year
About 2 percent less pigs and nearly 2 percent more poultry were slaughtered in Hungarian slaughterhouses last year, while cattle slaughter remained virtually unchanged, according to a report published on...
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