Supermarket Wars: Domestic Meat Is Now at Half Price A little over a week ago, Lidl put unrealistically cheap German minced pork on its shelves. It was to be... 2023.09.12.
Food Prices Falling Steadily Food prices are falling steadily, and the single-digit inflation forecast by the government for the end of the year is... 2023.08.07.
Mandatory Promotions in Shops after Conclusion of Price Freeze Although the price freeze is being phased out, the good news is that the mandatory food price action is increasing,... 2023.08.01.
Mandatory Promotions in Supermarkets Seem to be Effective Based on the experience of the first day, the mandatory promotions for supermarkets launched on June 1 are working. Some... 2023.06.05.
Mandatory Special Offers Coming to Supermarkets People do not buy everything in one place, so compulsory special offers on certain goods will help reduce food inflation,... 2023.05.10.
“Butter-wars” a Turning Point in Inflation Inflation in Hungary may have peaked, as the rate of consumer price inflation slowed, albeit slightly, in February, after 25.7%... 2023.03.07.
Spar Invests EUR 78 Million in Hungary This Year Spar is investing EUR 78 million (about HUF 30.7 billion) in Hungary this year, the grocery chain told MTI on... 2022.08.05.
Hungarian Retailers Buying Up Price-capped Products, Discounter Lidl Intorduces Ban As a result of the rush to stock up on price-capped products in supermarkets and discount shops, there are more... 2022.05.11.
Only Hungarian Music to Be Played in Shops for a Day in Support of Hungarian Artists Nearly a thousand shops, hypermarkets, hotels, and also some radio stations will only play Hungarian music on May 12. The... 2022.05.03.
Price Cap in Grocery Stores Comes into Effect Starting today, Tuesday, people will pay the same amount as on October 15, 2021, for granulated sugar, wheat flour, sunflower... 2022.02.01.
Most Grocery Stores Close Earlier Than Expected on December 24 Although the law allows stores to be open until 2 p.m. on December 24, stores in the largest grocery chains... 2021.12.20.
Coronavirus: Gov’t Details Eased Restrictions Eased curfew restrictions for areas of Hungary outside Budapest and surrounding Pest County, where Covid-19 infection rates are the highest,... 2020.05.04.
Hungarian Churches Will Not Be Turned into Malls, Mosques, says Deputy PM Semjén Hungary will not allow churches to be turned into shopping malls or mosques, Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén told an... 2019.11.27.
No Compromises On Sunday Shopping Ban, Government Warns Supermarkets The Hungarian government will insist on rules which prevent work on Sundays, the government spokesman told public TV. Zoltán Kovács... 2015.07.10.
Hungarian Supermarket Chain CBA Rebuffs “Malevolent” Lobbying Allegations The Hungarian-owned CBA supermarket chain has rejected an allegation made in connection with an interview its chief executive gave to... 2015.07.03.
Central European Farm Ministers Join Effort To Combat Unfair Supermarket Practices Farm ministers of the Visegrad Group (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia) and their counterparts from Bulgaria, Romania and Slovenia,... 2015.05.20.
Supermarket Chain ALDI Fined Due To "Unfair Distributor Behaviour" Hungary's Food Safety Authority (NEBIH) has fined German-owned discount supermarket chain ALDI 47 million forints for unfair distributor behaviour, state secretary responsible for food... 2015.02.25.