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Nébih: several frozen products were recalled by an Aldi store in Vecsés
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) told MTI on Saturday that several frozen products were recalled at Aldi’s store at Széchenyi utca 2 in Vecsés due to a break...
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Overtourism awaits Budapest, while the number of guests from rural areas is stagnating
In July, the number of domestic guests and the number of nights they spent in Hungary continued to decrease, while the presence of foreign guests showed a dynamic increase, especially...
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The protection of producers will be renewed, and farmers will receive more serious help
Farmers will be able to receive the value of their goods faster than before thanks to the package of producer protection laws that will enter into force next year –...
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Environmental disaster in Volos: hundreds of thousands of fish carcasses in the port
A major environmental disaster unfolded in the city of Volos, Greece, after hundreds of thousands of dead fish littered the harbor. The authorities immediately began collecting the bodies to avoid...
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Bonduelle plans France, Germany salad business disposals
The group is in talks with two potential buyers over its respective businesses. Fruit-and-veg major Bonduelle plans to offload its packaged salads businesses in France and Germany. Bonduelle said today...
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Italy Leverages AI To Combat Counterfeiting Of Prosecco
Italian Mint (Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca Dello Stato) has joined forces with Microsoft Italia to combat the counterfeiting of renowned Italian sparkling wines, starting with Prosecco. The partnership will leverage...
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Organic sales increase at Penny in Germany
Discount supermarket Penny has increased its organic sales by nearly 20% in 2023. The retailer plans to further expand its organic range by 2025. The discounter is launching a promotion...
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We regard Hungarian gray cattle with respect and esteem
A priority goal is to improve and develop the competitiveness of livestock farms, as well as to support the survival of protected native and endangered animal breeds – stated Minister...
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Mixed results in the market for cherries, apricots and peaches
The national average of the cherry harvest was 22.8 percent lower than last year, amounting to 5.4 tons per hectare. While only 1.9 tons of cherries were grown per hectare...
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Lidl Sverige sells fruit and vegetables grown to classical music
Lidl aims to gain the favor of Swedish consumers through an unusual cooperation with the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. In the next two months the discounter will sell produce grown...
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Practical training at the Hungarian University of Agricultural and Life Sciences is renewed
The integration of university companies and organizational units serving practical education and research has been completed, and MATE Tanggazdaság Nonprofit Kft. was established as of August 1, 2024. The newly...
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Formacroissant – Picture of the day
Croissants are usually crescent-shaped, but Matteo Baronetto and Giorgia Mazzuferi, confectioners from the Farmacia del Cambio patisserie in Turin, make cube and spherical croissants (also)....
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Waterdrop products that help with daily fluid intake are part of SPAR’s new loyalty campaign
The innovative glass bottles, stainless steel water bottles and special microdrinks of the innovative waterdrop® brand are available at a discount of more than 50 percent in SPAR’s latest loyalty...
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NGM: tourism performed better than ever before in July
Tourism performed better than ever before in July – stated the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) based on the latest figures published on Thursday. The announcement cites data from the...
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Lidl also prepared programs for SZIN
Lidl Hungary closes this year’s summer festival season in Szeged with experiences that promise to be unforgettable in many ways. As a responsible employer, the discount chain, which is at...
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Real wages may continue to rise in the SME sector
Employees of domestic micro, small and medium-sized enterprises can also count on salary increases above inflation and cafeteria allowances. Based on the latest data from the K&H SME confidence index...
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Starting school with lactose-free delicacies
The new school year will soon begin, which in many cases also means stress for parents. In addition to the procurement of school supplies, accessories and solving logistics, the selection...
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Foreigners drive domestic tourism
The sector still looks extremely positive, but at the same time, based on the latest data, a duality emerges: in July, 11% more foreigners arrived in Hungary, but the number...
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A degree does not equal a high salary and easy employment
The 2024-25 academic year will start soon: many new graduates already started looking for a job in August, while university students who want to work only appear on the labor...
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At Alza, the turnover of school supplies is at its peak
The turnover of school supplies reaches its peak before the start of the school year. In line with its dominant position in Hungarian e-commerce, Alza offers almost every product necessary...
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5 tips to ensure that our children drink enough water in the hot weather
Children’s fluid needs vary depending on their age, weight and activity level. In general, a small child needs 1-1.5 liters of fluid per day – this amount can increase in...
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The Foxpost acquisition is closed, the successful Hungarian startup continues with an international owner
After obtaining the license from the competition office and meeting other conditions, the acquisition of Foxpost was successfully completed, so the well-known domestic startup continues its success story with an...
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In Russia, retail sales slowed down
In Russia, the annual growth of retail sales slowed for the fifth month in July, while the expansion of industrial production accelerated and unemployment stagnated at a historic low. According...
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The Minister of National Economy orders an extraordinary consumer protection investigation at the airlines
The National Economy Ministry (NGM), which is responsible for consumer protection, will take decisive action against airlines that commit violations in the interest of the full eradication of the problems...
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Nébih: the mints were excellent at Szupermenta
A total of ten pot mints intended for direct consumption were examined in the latest test of Süpermenta. The product test ended with a reassuring result, all mints met the...
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JYSK’s 99th Hungarian store opens here
Store openings are regular at the JYSK retail store chain, the company has already opened four new stores in Hungary in the 2023/2024 financial year – in Szarvas, Kispest, Bicské...
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The volcanic field of the Bakony-Balaton highlands received prestigious recognition
The area of the Bakony-Balaton highlands contains one of the densest volcanic fields in Europe. During the Late Miocene to Pleistocene period, between about 8 and 2.5 million years ago,...
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SPAR Austria Introduces Multi-Coloured Electronic Shelf Labels
SPAR Austria has introduced multi-coloured electronic shelf labels (ESL) as it seeks to offer customers a modern and convenient shopping experience. The SPAR start-up market in Kufstein and the EUROSPAR...
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