157 result(s) for life in Food & Drink
Who Knew? 2nd Largest Producer of Tortilla Chips in Europe is Based in Hungary
- 31 Mar 2026 6:04 AM
- food & drink
Belgian-owned SUGO FOOD is investing HUF 17.5bn at its base in Baja (SW Hungary), Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjártó said on Monday.
Mushroom Inspection: Free Safely Service in Hungary
- 23 Mar 2026 5:23 PM
- food & drink
Hungary has a nationwide system that allows anyone to have wild mushrooms checked by a qualified expert before eating them. These inspections are available at markets across the country, typically free of charge, and are supported by local councils and market operators.
Why People Queue for this Soup at a Market in Budapest
- 20 Mar 2026 10:58 AM
- food & drink
“There’s no simpler dish in the world than soup – it’s like how it’s hot in summer and cold in winter. You just boil bones in water, it’s delicious, nourishing, everyone loves it. These are the kinds of things that bring me joy,” says Márton Hetey, who trained as a chef and has spent the past decade working in kitchens and bakeries.
Huge Boost for Big Bakery in Hungary that Suits Expat Tastes
- 18 Mar 2026 3:16 PM
- food & drink
A major local bakery company Ceres Sütőipar just laid the cornerstone of a HUF 24.6 billion bread plant in Tata (NW Hungary) on Tuesday. Here's more about this outstanding local producer of products of interest to expats.
Fish Day Celebration in Hungary on 20 March - From Conservation to Cuisine
- 17 Mar 2026 5:10 AM
- food & drink
Hungary celebrates Fish Day (Halak Napja) each year on 20 March, highlighting the country’s freshwater fish traditions, fishing culture and the importance of protecting aquatic ecosystems. The day also aims to encourage Hungarians to eat more fish throughout the year, not just during the festive Christmas season when dishes like halászlé (fisherman’s soup) are most popular.
'Coffee is King' Exhibition Now Open in Budapest
- 9 Mar 2026 7:18 AM
- food & drink
A new exhibition celebrating the rich cultural, gastronomic and technological story of coffee has opened in downtown Budapest. Entitled “Coffee is King”, the interactive show is now on display at the Electrotechnical Collection of the Hungarian Museum of Technology and Transport on Kazinczy Street in the city’s 7th district.
Budapest Secures $1M Grant to Tackle Food Waste & Rising Costs
- 27 Feb 2026 8:15 AM
- food & drink
Budapest has been named a winner in the Bloomberg Philanthropies 2025-2026 Mayors Challenge, securing USD 1 million and technical support to launch a pioneering urban food distribution model.
Expat Explainer: Szaloncukor – Hungarian Xmas Candy
- 24 Dec 2025 7:22 AM
- food & drink
At the end of November and the beginning of December the Hungarian postal services sends innumerable packages abroad, as Hungarian families all over the world love to receive and decorate the Christmas tree with 'szaloncukor' - a traditional Hungarian candy.
VAT Rate Reduced in Hungary on Beef
- 19 Nov 2025 8:01 AM
- food & drink
Parliament cleared a reduction in the VAT rate for beef from 27pc to 5pc in a vote on Tuesday. MPs approved the measure with a vote of 115 for, none against and 56 abstentions.
Who Knew? 2nd Largest Producer of Tortilla Chips in Europe is Based in Hungary
- 31 Mar 2026 6:04 AM
- food & drink
Belgian-owned SUGO FOOD is investing HUF 17.5bn at its base in Baja (SW Hungary), Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjártó said on Monday.
Mushroom Inspection: Free Safely Service in Hungary
- 23 Mar 2026 5:23 PM
- food & drink
Hungary has a nationwide system that allows anyone to have wild mushrooms checked by a qualified expert before eating them. These inspections are available at markets across the country, typically free of charge, and are supported by local councils and market operators.
Why People Queue for this Soup at a Market in Budapest
- 20 Mar 2026 10:58 AM
- food & drink
“There’s no simpler dish in the world than soup – it’s like how it’s hot in summer and cold in winter. You just boil bones in water, it’s delicious, nourishing, everyone loves it. These are the kinds of things that bring me joy,” says Márton Hetey, who trained as a chef and has spent the past decade working in kitchens and bakeries.
Huge Boost for Big Bakery in Hungary that Suits Expat Tastes
- 18 Mar 2026 3:16 PM
- food & drink
A major local bakery company Ceres Sütőipar just laid the cornerstone of a HUF 24.6 billion bread plant in Tata (NW Hungary) on Tuesday. Here's more about this outstanding local producer of products of interest to expats.
Fish Day Celebration in Hungary on 20 March - From Conservation to Cuisine
- 17 Mar 2026 5:10 AM
- food & drink
Hungary celebrates Fish Day (Halak Napja) each year on 20 March, highlighting the country’s freshwater fish traditions, fishing culture and the importance of protecting aquatic ecosystems. The day also aims to encourage Hungarians to eat more fish throughout the year, not just during the festive Christmas season when dishes like halászlé (fisherman’s soup) are most popular.
'Coffee is King' Exhibition Now Open in Budapest
- 9 Mar 2026 7:18 AM
- food & drink
A new exhibition celebrating the rich cultural, gastronomic and technological story of coffee has opened in downtown Budapest. Entitled “Coffee is King”, the interactive show is now on display at the Electrotechnical Collection of the Hungarian Museum of Technology and Transport on Kazinczy Street in the city’s 7th district.
Budapest Secures $1M Grant to Tackle Food Waste & Rising Costs
- 27 Feb 2026 8:15 AM
- food & drink
Budapest has been named a winner in the Bloomberg Philanthropies 2025-2026 Mayors Challenge, securing USD 1 million and technical support to launch a pioneering urban food distribution model.
Expat Explainer: Szaloncukor – Hungarian Xmas Candy
- 24 Dec 2025 7:22 AM
- food & drink
At the end of November and the beginning of December the Hungarian postal services sends innumerable packages abroad, as Hungarian families all over the world love to receive and decorate the Christmas tree with 'szaloncukor' - a traditional Hungarian candy.
VAT Rate Reduced in Hungary on Beef
- 19 Nov 2025 8:01 AM
- food & drink
Parliament cleared a reduction in the VAT rate for beef from 27pc to 5pc in a vote on Tuesday. MPs approved the measure with a vote of 115 for, none against and 56 abstentions.


















