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SPAR prepares for Easter with more than 200 tons of ham
The SPAR supermarket chain is preparing for Easter with a lot of popular successful products and seasonal novelties. In addition to the freshly baked bakery products and quality chocolates, most...
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The program to renew the closed gardens has been restarted
With the amount of two billion forints, this year, the Closed Garden Renewal Program will be re-launched – Nagy István, Minister of Agriculture said in Oszkó, Vas County. The program...
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New CEO at Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország
After 5 years of managing Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország Kft. as Managing Director, Minas Agelidis has received a new assignment. As a member of the Corporate Management Board, he will be...
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Agricultural Expo was opened in Kiskőrös
The 10th Danube-Tisza Agricultural Expo and Gastronomy Festival in Kiskőrös opened with more than 4,000 products of 120 producers. Kis Miklós Zsolt, Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture...
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The winners of the smart city idea competition have been announced
The results of Mathias Corvinus Collegium and T-Systems’ Smart City Challenge for university students have been announced – the organizers told MTI. The You better recycle! team of the Corvinus...
Read moreThe 4iG develops a tobacco logistics control system in consortium
The 4iG Nyrt. and the Sauviter Zrt. jointly develop and operate the tobacco product identification issuer information system (DAKIR) of the National Tobacco Trade Nonprofit (ND) Zrt. together, after winning...
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Only 0.007 percent of the planet’s water resources can be achieved easily
Only 0.007 percent of the Earth’s water resources are on the surface, easily accessible, not too polluted, and can be used immediately. This is called the hydrological James Bond ratio...
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Consumer sentiment improved somewhat in March in the euro area
In March, consumer sentiment improved in the euro area on the basis of a survey published by the European Commission’s Economic and Financial Directorate on Thursday. Based on preliminary data...
Read moreThe states would reduce the corporate income tax worldwide
The corporate income tax rate has declined by nearly a third in recent decades globally, according to the latest international analysis by the Tax Foundation covering 208 countries. On average,...
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Vegetables for prescription so we can save on public health spending
How the United States could easily and quickly save 100 billion USD a year on health spendings? A group of US researchers have a good idea how to do it,...
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Magazine: A fruitful period for fruit juice companies
Sió-Eckes’ experience is that the fruit juice market is one of the biggest winners of the growth in FMCG consumption. The company’s numbers show that the market in total expanded...
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The slow deterioration of the GKI economic sentiment index continued in March
Although the GKI economic sentiment index was rising constantly in the last quarter of 2018, it declined slightly but steadily during the first quarter of 2019. The deterioration in March,...
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Nébih to built a smart food chain security analysis system
The National Food Chain Safety Agency (Nébih) completed the development of the Intelligent Food Chain Safety Analysis System (Intel) with an investment of 3,805 billion HUF within the Széchenyi 2020...
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Lidl reduces its use of plastic by 210 tons
In addition to the measures already announced, Lidl Magyarország will reduce its use of plastics by a further 210 tonnes by the end of the year by reducing the weight...
Read moreAKI: agricultural foreign trade surplus decreased the, but the proportion of processed products has increased last year
The exports of agricultural and food products decreased last year, while imports increased, so the foreign trade surplus of the sector declined compared to the previous year, while the exchange...
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FruitVeB calls to start the irrigation season sooner
The extraordinary drought in the Southern Great Plain makes it impossible to sow and grow on thousands of hectares – according to FruitVeB’s press release. The sowing of green peas,...
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Eggs are getting more expensive
Eggs are getting more expensive again before Easter. In many places, they already cost 60 forints, and in the future you can expect an additional 10 forints increase – origo...
Read more“Water for Everyone”: the right amount and quality of water is essential for the agri-culture
March 22 is World Water Day. It is worth to talk about the methods of water supply and quality that are adequate for food safety. It is undisputed that domestic...
Read moreThe agricultural machinery market closed a record year last year
Last year, the agricultural machinery market reached record sales. According to data from the Agricultural Research Institute (AKI), new agricultural machinery was purchased in the value of 175 billion HUF...
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The Ministry of Agriculture is creating a biodiversity and gene conservation center
By merging the two prominent gene conservation institutions, the Ministry of Agriculture establishes the National Biodiversity and Gene Conservation Center – Nagy István Minister of Agriculture announced. Nagy István recalled...
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A cold store to be built in Nyírparasznya, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county
With 100 percent EU funding, a new cold store to be built from nearly 463 million forints in Nyírparasznya, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county – the municipality told MTI on Friday. According to...
Read moreThe damage caused by cyber criminals is doubling over the next three years, according to a survey
The cost of cybercrime is doubling over the next three years, according to an analysis by ESET’s IT security experts. The damage caused by cyber criminals was 3,000 billion USD...
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The growth rate of the euro area’s economic performance slowed down in March
Instead of the expected strengthening, the growth rate of the euro area’s economic performance slowed down in March, according to a report published on Friday by the London-based IHS Markit,...
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L’Oréal Sharing beauty with all
As part of L’Oréal’s sustainability programme, Sharing Beauty With All, launched in 2013, the Group set itself a series of tangible commitments towards 2020. They address all its impacts and...
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Magazine: Preparation – and not only for 2019
Hungarian retail trade ended 2018 stronger than it had been at the beginning of the year. The numbers are alright, but this is the time when companies have to start...
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A reconsidered vegetable and fruit processing program to be started
The Food Industry Directorate of the National Chamber of Agricultural Economics (NAK) announces its “Learn together! – Fruit and Vegetable Processing“ event. Considering the great interest and success, the Food...
Read moreAM: the government is striving to stimulate the market for quality beers
In addition to maintaining the dynamic development of the beer sector, the government is striving to stimulate the market of quality beers and widen the segment of craft beers –...
Read morePénzügykutató Zrt.: GDP will grow modestly by 3.7 percent this year
According to the latest forecast of Pénzügykutató Zrt., while the Hungarian economy grew by a record 4.9 percent last year, this year the momentum will break, it is expected to...
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Apple juice will be made of edible apple
Fruits stored in cold stores as edible apples have suffered such a loss of quality in the autumn that – as a remedy for the damage – the juice plants...
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