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The Fashion Days Fashion Portal’s eighth-month turnover grew by 44 percent

The Fashion Days fashion portal reached 1.8 billion HUF this year between January and August, 44 percent more than a year  before – MTI announced on Tuesday. The results of...

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The majority of shoppers check whether the groceries they wish to buy are Hungarian

According to Gedeon Totth, director of the Institute of Commerce and Marketing of the Budapest Business School (BGE), every nation is patriotic when it comes to buying food products, but...

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This year Coop Rally visited North East Hungary

In cooperation with its business partners, retail chain COOP organised the Coop Rally for the 12th time. This time the event – which raises awareness of high-quality Hungarian food products –...

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Magazine: Coop Rally wins the Hungarian Product Grand Prize

Coop Rally – the programme that aims at putting Hungarian food production in the centre of attention – has been honoured with the Hungarian Product Grand Prize. The COOP retail chain...

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IFS Food Safety conference (on 27th October Friday)

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KSH: agricultural producer prices continued to rise in August

In August, agricultural producer prices prices rose by 3.2 percent, compared to the same period of last year, representing a 0.6 percent increase in the prices of plant products and...

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Fazekas: Hungarian wines can be appreciated due to the loss of grape production in three European countries

As in Hungary, the extreme weather also had an impact on grapes in Spain, Italy and France. As a result, 10 to 20 percent less grapes will be produced, which...

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Kiwi can be grown in the Mura area

In the area of Mura, the former vineyards and semi-detached real estates offer to produce kiwi as one of the recycling possibilities – the Minister of State of the Ministry...

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1100 kind of wines, champagne and sparkling wine at Auchan’s autumn wine fair

The country’s largest department store supply, including more than 100 National Wine Excellences are awaiting the lovers of quality wines until the end of October. Auchan organizes its traditional wine...

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Banana, roll, toothbrush: These were the most sought after products of the ALDI Festival Stores

ALDI opened temporary shops for the three summer music festivals and at the 17th FINA World Championship, serving over two hundred thousand more customers during their opening hours. The most...

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We collect storybooks for the needy children!

Please take part in the book collection of SPAR Magyarország (SPAR Hungary) and the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service! Collect the unused storybooks at home or at work place, please encourage...

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Hungarian food products were presented in Cologne

There was a great interest towards high-quality Hungarian food products at this year’s Anuga, the world’s leading food and catering trade fair in Cologne. According to the announcement, more than...

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Paprika day in Ópusztaszer

The traditional processing of paprika can be seen for those who visit the National Historical Memorial Park in Ópusztaszer on Saturday, Kodácz Csengele, marketing manager of the institution told MTI....

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The IMF has improved its global economic growth forecast for this year and next year

The IMF minimally upgraded the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) estimate for this year’s and next year’s growth in the Serial Update of the World Economic Outlook (WEO) publication, which was...

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A record potato yield was harvested in Székelyföld

The biggest potato production after 1989 was harvested in Székelyföld. In Kovászna county 28 tonnes per hectare, while in Hargita County 26 tonnes per hectare was the average yield. Könczei...

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Six-star Gallicoop builds packaging plant

Szarvas-based turkey processing company Gallicoop Zrt. invests HUF 1.6 billion (from which 50-percent is state funding) in building a packaging centre. The company, which processes 40,000 tons of poultry meat...

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Magazine: Hungarian turkey meat, Hungarian values

Gallicoop is a company that creates values and in the last few decades the company proved that high quality Hungarian turkey meat can be sold all over the world –...

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Coface upgraded Hungary

Hungary has been upgraded by Coface. The credit insurer justified its decision because of the economic growth and the improvement of the business environment. According to Coface’s Thursday announcement, following...

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Eight billion forints for half a million liters of hand and facial creams per year

Nearly 7 billion HUF worth, ie nearly 200,000 liters of face cream was sold in the Hungarian stores; hand cream sales are close to 1.5 billion HUF and 300 000...

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The support of cattle breeders was increased by nearly 10 billion HUF

Regarding to the significant over-demand, the Prime Minister’s Office decided to increase the original 20 billion HUF budget to 29.6 billion HUF and the applications of 552 cattle breeders were...

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Nébih: the epidemic preparedness of poultry holders has improved but not yet enough effective

Although the poultry holders have improved their preparedness for disease control, the overwhelming majority of them continue to meet only the minimum conditions for replanting required by the authority –...

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Another, early wage increase in Auchan with an investment of over 2 billion forints

Thanks to the results of the past years and the planned expansion, Auchan plans to increase the number of its staff. The management of Auchan Retail Magyarország agreed on Tuesday...

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Analysts: September inflation is lower than expected

The September consumer price index has become lower than the market expectations, but the increase in core inflation reflects the growing domestic demand, but mostly the growth of the excise...

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A SPAR room was opened at the Buda Campus of the Szent István University

A modern teaching room was handed over with SPAR’s support of over 4.5 million forints at the Faculty of Food Sciences at the Szent István (St. Stephen’s) University. The development...

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FM: the Visegrád and the Baltic countries have stood up for the preservation of EU agricultural subsidies

The Visegrád and Baltic countries jointly agreed to maintain a strong, two pillar common agricultural policy (CAP) on Monday in Luxembourg at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting – the...

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The Vasi wild pear pálinka was given origin protection

The Vasi wild pear pálinka has become an origin protected product, within the Origin Protection Program – the Minister of Agriculture announced at the press conference in Budapest in the...

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The IMF improved Hungary’s GDP growth forecast for this year and for the next year

The International Monetary Fund has improved Hungary’s GDP growth forecast for this year and next year in its autumn global economic forecast. According to the World Economic Outlook, October 2017...

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Disadvantaged regions can become the engine of developing economies

Disadvantaged regions can become the engine of developing economies. These regions have significant growth potential in food production and other related industries, according to a recent summary of the Food...

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The giant pumpkin record may be over 900 kilograms

A man from Utah who has loved giant pumpkins since childhood is trying to set a state record for the second time with a nearly 907-kilogram gourd he’s been tending...

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On the way of turning into a major company

With a volume growth of 660 million HUF and a income growth of 16 percent, Kulcs-Soft is fast turning into a major domestic company producing softwares. Compared to the first...

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