FDA approves nicotine patches: a milestone in tobacco harm reduction
FDA approves nicotine patches: a milestone in tobacco harm reduction
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new smokeless tobacco alternative for the U.S. market after reviewing extensive scientific evidence. The FDA has determined that nicotine patches...
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A boycott against stores with high prices has also begun in Montenegro
The Montenegrin Alternative (Alternativa Crna Gora) party has called for a boycott of stores that charge high prices, saying that no grocery stores should be open on Friday. The boycott...
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Applications for irrigation investments open from February 4
The Ministry of Agriculture treats the development of irrigated farming as a priority area, and will soon open its call for applications for the implementation of two investments aimed at...
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Rainbow Cocktail – Video of the Day
Layering drinks has long been a favorite feature of cocktail making. Click on the image for the video!...
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You are standing here! – Picture of the day
Walmart’s in-store GPS not only shows the locations of departments and products, but also, if necessary, “You are here” (for example, who you arrived with)....
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Open Marketing Forum on Hungarian Product Trademark Use – registration is now open!
On February 20, 2025, the Hungarian Product Marketing Forum will take place, featuring an open roundtable discussion for those interested in trademark use and its benefits. The event will be...
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Eurozone economy stagnated in the fourth quarter
Contrary to analysts’ expectations, the eurozone economy stagnated in the fourth quarter of 2024, Eurostat’s latest report revealed. Preliminary analyses had projected growth of just 0.1%, but even this slight...
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Márton Nagy: the turning point is here, the Hungarian economy will shift to a higher growth path in 2025
According to the Central Statistical Office, the economy grew by 0.4 percent in the last quarter of 2024 compared to the same period of the previous year based on raw...
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Egg prices continue to rise: the elimination of cage farming makes the market more expensive
Egg prices in Hungary crossed the psychological threshold of one hundred forints by the end of January, and fewer and fewer places can get the product cheaper than this. Although...
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To curb climate change, efforts need to be multiplied – climate protection survey among domestic companies
66 percent of Hungarian companies committed to a sustainable transition have specific climate protection goals, and the number of companies measuring their emissions along the entire value chain has doubled,...
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The GVH takes action to reduce the prices of basic foodstuff
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) is taking further steps to curb price increases. Csaba Balázs Rigó, the President of the GVH, has sent a letter of formal notice to several...
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Mészáros Group’s next step in the poultry industry: full control over Gallicoop
On January 27, an interesting document was published on the website of the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH), reporting on a significant corporate transaction. According to the announcement, Csabatáj Mezőgazdasági Zrt.,...
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Unilever and Tesco: There is no future without sustainability
Unilever CEO Hein Schumacher has said it is time for companies to take serious action on sustainability, while Tesco Group CEO Ken Murphy has warned that companies that ignore sustainability...
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The factory in Környe is expanding with new production technology
The new extruder production line and production area were inaugurated in a ceremonial setting at Henkel Adhesive Technologies’ adhesive factory in Környe. The event was also attended by Péter Szijjártó,...
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Private label products: quality and affordable price in balance
When choosing a store, nearly 60% of customers’ decisions are influenced by private label products, which appear as the sixth most important aspect. The key to their success is excellent...
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The Globus canning factory in Debrecen announced mass layoffs
The Globus canning factory in Debrecen has announced significant staff cuts in order to reduce operating costs. The company was forced to make this difficult decision due to the challenges...
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Student Work Trends 2025: What Salaries Can Working Students Expect?
This year’s minimum wage increase also has a significant impact on student wages, while tax breaks for young people and the increasingly widespread home office option in internships further increase...
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BURGER KING® restaurant opens in Budakalász
A BURGER KING® restaurant will open in Budakalász on February 4th, waiting for hamburger fans in Omsk Park. With the opening, residents of the city and surrounding towns can also...
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Hungarian code modernization AI startup Kodesage closes €2.3 million investment round
Kodesage has successfully closed its first, €2.3 million early-stage investment round. The company’s AI-powered platform revolutionizes and simplifies the modernization of large enterprises’ legacy software systems – all while maintaining...
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Milka chocolates will be smaller due to the increase in cocoa prices
Chocolate production is undergoing significant changes worldwide, as the drastic rise in cocoa prices poses new challenges for the industry. Mondelez, the manufacturer of Milka chocolates, has decided to take...
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This year’s winner of the Blue Planet Climate Foundation’s .wave program has been announced
The winner of this year’s .wave program of the Blue Planet Climate Protection Foundation, announced for the fourth time for startups focusing on sustainability, has been announced. This year, the...
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A “Bite” of the Middle East: FANAN hummus in new packaging and 2 new flavors!
Bezula Kft., the domestic manufacturer of popular hummus spreads, has come up with a new product called FANAN Falat. Based on a traditional Middle Eastern recipe, the chickpea spreads made...
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Starbucks strategy: radical changes in American stores
Starbucks is making major changes in the United States: the coffee chain will eliminate 30 percent of its product range by the end of 2025. According to a report by...
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Hungarian Gault&Millau returns
Restaurant guide Gault&Millau is back after 8 years, testing restaurants in Hungary once again. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/12-2025/01 The French Gault&Millau is an old-new...
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Smart assistant-equipped phones have arrived
A new era of mobile phones has arrived: the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) is fundamentally changing the way we use our devices. The latest generation of devices, such as...
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Lake Balaton is changing: it was frozen for eight years, now it is experiencing record temperatures
Eight years ago, Lake Balaton froze completely due to the prolonged cold, while ice was also present on the Tisza and Danube. In contrast, this January temperatures are 15-18 degrees,...
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Balázs Hankó: a record number of entries were received for the 34th National Science and Innovation Olympiad
A record number of applications have been received for the 34th National Science and Innovation Olympiad (OTIO), which develops scientific and innovation activities in secondary schools, and the interest is...
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The fight against food waste continues
The Hungarian government has taken numerous measures in recent years to reduce food waste, emphasized Anikó Raisz, State Secretary for the Environment and Circular Economy at the Ministry of Energy...
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Hotel security
TP-Link and the Hungarian Hotel and Restaurant Association (MSZÉSZ) conducted a survey of 800 hotels over the summer. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/12-2025/01 Security camera...
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