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Easter campaign to promote lamb meat has begun
The Easter campaign to promote lamb has begun, which could encourage consumption beyond the festive period, said the Deputy State Secretary for the Agricultural Market of the Ministry of Agriculture...
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An attractive selection awaits customers at PENNY even during the holidays
PENNY welcomes the Easter holidays with budget-friendly prices and a colorful selection this year. The chain offers quality private label products, 20 types of ham variations and fresh, seasonal Hungarian...
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This year’s Easter could be a really strong one with Univer’s new product
Univer is catering to bold gourmets with its latest limited edition product. Erős Pistás Torma can add a new, striking shade to the Easter flavor palette, inspiring housewives preparing for...
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Easter preparations: SPAR has discounted almost 500 premium products ahead of the holiday season
The SPAR Gourmet Catalogue has been published, in which customers can traditionally get acquainted with the chain’s premium quality discount products. The company is offering almost 500 high-quality food products,...
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The average price of this year’s Easter eggs could be around ninety forints
The average consumer price of eggs for Easter could be around 90 forints, which means that buyers can get the food inseparable from the holiday at about the same price...
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The Food Rescue Center is helping again!
The Food Rescue Center Nonprofit Ltd. (ÉMK) is launching this year’s Easter Food Donation Charity Campaign, within the framework of which donations are being accepted for members of the National...
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Expensive Easter chocolate: we have to dig deeper into our pockets this year too
The Secretary General of the Hungarian Confectionery Manufacturers Association, Gábor Intődy, confirmed that Easter chocolate will continue to become more expensive in 2025, as the increase in raw materials and...
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PENNY announces inflation freeze
PENNY Hungary has frozen prices for 70% of its meat product range, so popular products are available at the previous favorable or reduced prices. The inflation freeze also affects Easter...
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Easter shopping begins: SPAR is preparing for this year’s holidays with more than 500 tons of smoked meat products
SPAR and INTERSPAR stores are preparing for this Easter season with more than 500 tons of smoked meat products. About 250 tons of the Easter hit, the tied shoulder, are...
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Consumer protection agency inspects Easter hams, fruit juices and gluten-free products
The National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) has begun testing Easter hams, fruit juices and gluten-free products, together with the government agencies under its professional control, in order to...
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A little horseradish is good for everyone
Christmas and Easter are the two strongest seasons for sales of wet condiments and sauces. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/2-3. Tímea Szűcs-Bundik, dressing brand manager...
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Easter bunny sitting in the grass
Not only 2024 but unfortunately 2025 will also be influenced by the rising cost of chocolate ingredients. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/2-3. Consumers are feeling...
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A fragile balance
This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/2-3. Gábor Bokros, marketing director of Gyermelyi Zrt. reports that after last year’s Easter period the demand for eggs dropped –...
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Szallas.hu: almost as many people travel at Pentecost as at Easter
Almost as many people travel at Pentecost this year as at Easter, based on Szallas.hu pre-booking data. In a regional summary, Northern Hungary and the Balaton area are the most...
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Foreign tourists don’t often go anywhere else outside of Budapest
March showed a significant increase in Hungarian tourism statistics, mainly due to the early occurrence of the Easter long weekend. Total guest numbers and overnight stays at tourism accommodations saw...
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MTÜ: Easter traffic increased at accommodation facilities
Compared to last year’s holiday long weekend, Easter brought 3 percent more traffic to accommodations this year, the Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) told MTI on Thursday. According to the data...
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Easter was favorable for the meat industry
Although the domestic lamb export market developed favorably this year due to the strong Easter and Ramadan holidays, the long-term problems of the lamb sector still exist, overshadowing the positive...
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István Nagy: let’s boldly choose safe, domestic food!
Let’s boldly choose safe, domestic food at Easter too! – says the statement of the Ministry of Agriculture sent to MTI on Saturday, in which they were informed about the...
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Tamás Éder: ham is no longer the star of Easter
The purchase and consumption of ham products in Hungary during the Easter holiday period accounts for 30-40 percent of the annual turnover. This traditional festive period is a significant highlight...
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The discounters reduce the price of Easter ham with imports: what can we expect this year?
As the Easter season approaches, discounters are trying to enter the price competition with imported meat products, especially imported Easter ham. According to the advice of the Meat Association, those...
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Not many stores will be open during the holidays
March 29, Good Friday, will be a public holiday in Hungary according to tradition, so shops will be closed. The holiday weekend begins on this day and continues on Holy...
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The producer price of lamb rose by 16-18 percent
According to data from the European Commission, the European Union’s sheep and goat imports (live animals and meat) were 170,000 tons in 2023, which represents a 3.7 percent increase compared...
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The supply of eggs will be plentiful, according to professional organizations
There will be an abundant supply of eggs in the shops at Easter, but there can be big differences in prices, according to the overview of the National Chamber of...
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Cocoa and sugar price increases: what can we expect in stores before Easter?
In recent months, the price of cocoa and sugar on the international markets has risen significantly, the main reason for which is the problems occurring in the production areas, say...
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The prices of Easter hit items vary widely
As the holidays approached, preparations for Easter began, and store shelves were already covered with products typical of the holiday season. Of course, in addition to ham, smoked knuckles, pre-packaged...
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About seventeen thousand families are supported by Katolikus Karitász’s Easter non-perishable food collection
One hundred and fifty tons of food were collected at the Easter non-perishable food collection initiated by the Hungarian Catholic Bishops’ Conference and conducted by Catholic Charity, of which almost...
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Association of Hungarian Confectionery Manufacturers: there are challenges in the market
The bite of last year’s inflation also left a deep mark on the confectionery market. While the size of the market increased by 23 percent year-on-year to HUF 381 billion...
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There is no good time for Easter this year, but Auchan is hopeful
Easter has always been considered an indicator by traders, which reliably predicts the annual turnover. There are, of course, influencing factors other than the general economic environment, inflation and consumer...
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Nébih has once again announced the greening of Easter tender
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has once again announced the Easter greening tender in the spirit of conscious holiday preparation, Nébih told MTI on Monday. The announcement was...
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Hungarian lambs are placed on Italian Easter tables
Former head of state János Áder and Italian restaurant owner Gianni Annoni spoke about Italian Easter traditions and sustainability in the latest broadcast of his Blue Planet podcast, published on...
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