Events
Mazars: investors consider Central and Eastern Europe as a reliable target
Central and Eastern Europe is an attractive investment area in a global comparison, with Hungary closing a successful year in terms of transaction value – according to Mazars’ investment report....
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Two hundred and fifty kinds of beer specialties at the Downtown Beer Festival
Two hundred and fifty kinds of beer specialties can be enjoyed by the visitors from 5 to 10 June at the Downtown Beer Festival in the Szabadság Square in Budapest....
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ITM: decisive steps are needed to reduce disposable plastic products
Decisive steps are needed to curb the use of disposable plastic products – the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) told MTI. The ministry emphasizes in its statement that they...
Read moreNAV detected an illegal tobacco factory in Szabolcs county
Industry-scale manufactured, cut and dried tobacco products worth 25 million HUF were found in the illegally operating tobacco plant in one of the towns of Szabolcs, by the financial investigators...
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Amazon Go goes with cash in New York City
The first Amazon Go store in New York City opened for business this week and is taking cash as well as offering a cashierless checkout customer experience. The store is...
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Magazine: Practicality is more important than product looks
According to Réka Forgách, Essity Hungary Kft.’s Zewa brand manager, sales of household towels grew by 9.5 percent in 2018. Private label products are important in the paper towel category,...
Read moreThis year’s beer season started with premium beers
The Hungarian Beer Manufacturers Association and the Kraft Beer Association officially launched the 2019 beer season. Beer consumption has renaissance in our country. According to last year’s report, 70,000 hectoliters...
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In one year the price of potatoes and vegetables increased significantly
Portfolio.hu looked at the inflation data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) in March, highlighting the sharp rise in food prices. In the consumer basket of KSH, foods have a...
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IKSZ: the population collects beverage cartons with renewed vigor
The population selects beverage cartons with a renewed momentum. Following the stagnating results of recent years, the recollection of carton boxes of dairy and fruit soup which is a valuable...
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Nearly half of the Hungarians are willing to pay more for environmentally friendly services
42 percent of Hungarians say that they are willing to pay more for eco-friendly products, most of them up to 10-30 percent more than for a traditional product. Although the...
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NAV detected a tax evading vegetable dealer network
The criminal organization dealing with vegetable trade caused more than six hundred million forints damage to the budget – the press officer of the Central Transdanubian Criminal Directorate of the...
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The Village Food Festival – Göcsej tastes gastronomic festival will be organized in the Village Museum in Göcsej
The traditional food of the region and its novel ways of preparing are presented at the first Village Food Festival on 18 May in the Göcsej Village Museum in Zalaegerszeg....
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Hungarian companies present themselves at the agricultural fair in Novi Sad
With the participation of CED Central European Economic Development Network Nonprofit Ltd., 24 Hungarian companies are represented at the 86th International Agricultural Fair in Novi Sad, between 11 and 17...
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IT company directors lead the way in going digital
Switching to digital technology requires drastic changes not only in the systems customers get in touch with directly, but also in the domains of support technologies, the culture of informatics,...
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The Lactalis dairy producer increased its market share in Romania
The Lactalis dairy producer increased its market share in Romania. The company bought the Covalact firm from the US investor SigmaBleyzer – the Ziarul Financiar economic and financial newspaper reported...
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Germany’s Kaufland Launches Insect Burgers
German retailer Kaufland has added burgers that contain buffalo worms to its assortment. The burger patties are produced by the company Bold Foods and contain protein powder from buffalo worms...
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Slovenia Introduces Regulation To Limit Trans Fats In Food Items
Slovenia has implemented a new regulation that limits the amount of trans fats in food items sold in the country. The regulation forbids the sale of food containing more than...
Read moreKSH: consumer prices increased by 3.9 percent in April
In April, consumer prices were on average 3.9 percent higher than a year before, with prices rising 0.9 percent on average in March – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced...
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Palvin Barbi, the beers of the Hungarian small breweries and the glassy packaging are the most wanted
Hungarians like to drink beer anywhere, anytime, because of the taste and the good company – the survey of Beerbox revealed. Only one is a woman out of ten regular...
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Survey on the state of the digitization of the food industry
The mapping of the digitization situation of the domestic food industry companies is taking place. The survey can be completed until 17 May, 2019, and the results can contribute to...
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The NAK melon working group was established
Several tasks and goals have been set by the National Chamber of Agrarian Economics, a newly formed working group of melon-growing members. Among other things, they support this year’s campaign...
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NMHH: the share of advertisings promote domestic products and services is low
There is still very little television advertising to promote domestic products and services, but the accessibility of TV shows remains at 99.9 percent – the National Media and Communications Authority...
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KSH: 677 million euros export surplus in March
In March, the value of commodity exports in euro rose by 4.9 percent and imports by 5.6 percent, compared to the same period of last year. The commodity turnover surplus...
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GKI: Golden age of the Hungarian real estate market does not end soon
The Hungarian real estate market undoubtedly is in its golden age. Both the home and the business markets are behind fertile years and the prospects are also favourable. In April...
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FAO: World food prices rise in April
Global food prices rose in April to their highest level in almost a year, led up by meat and dairy prices. The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes...
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Magazine: FMCG brands and sports: Brand building and mission (Part 2)
OMV sponsors athletes in several countries, because the company is fully aware of the fact that the values of the world of sport fall in line with the expectations of...
Read moreThe European Commission has improved its growth forecast for Hungary
The European Commission has improved Hungary’s economic growth forecast for 2019 and 2020 in its spring forecast, but warned that there were more and more signs of overheating in the...
Read moreFarmers can irrigate free of charge without a water license
Without water permit, farmers can irrigate free of charge to mitigate the spring drought, as part of the extraordinary irrigation water use – Nagy István, Minister of Agriculture told M1...
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