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Chocolate and candy festival in front of the Basilica in Budapest

From Friday to Sunday, Hungary’s largest chocolate and candy event was awaiting visitors at St. Stephen’s Square in Budapest, in front of the Basilica. According to the organizers’ announcement, the...

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Two hundred thousand people are involved in the Pick It Up! garbage disosal action

At the opening of the Pick It Up! – Volunteering for the Clean Hungary three-day waste collection action, Nagy István, minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture greeted 250...

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The pace of wage growth in the euro zone accelerated to a two years peak

Personnel costs rose further in the European Union and in the euro area in the second quarter. In the euro area, the pace of wage growth accelerated to a two...

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US retail sales declined in August

Contrary to the expectations of the analysts, who forecasted a modest growth, US retail sales declined in August. The US Department of Commerce announced on Friday that seasonally adjusted retail...

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FAO: Global cereal output heading for a new record, lifting consumption and stocks

Global food prices dipped in August, mainly as the prospect of bumper cereal harvests pushed up expectations for larger grain inventories. The FAO Food Price Index declined 1.3 percent from...

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Home delivery and collection points are becoming more popular

As online retail is getting more popular, logistics service providers need to satisfy new needs. GKI Digital and Árukereső.hu’s Online Retail Index survey has pointed out that last year 69...

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The world of augmented reality

2017 is likely to be an interesting year for both retail trade and IT: online shops are appearing in the physical space and they stun customers with high-tech solutions. In...

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Agricultural purchasing prices increased by three percent

In July, the price of plant products decreased by 1.4 percent, while the price of livestock products grew by 10.6 percent, thus agricultural producer prices rose 3.0 percent over the...

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Agricultural Chamber: almost all agricultural enterprises receive development support

91 percent of the businesses in the agricultural sector can get some kind of development support – stressed Éder Tamás, evaluating the results of the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK)...

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Transportation and warehousing revenue grew by seven percent

In the second quarter, the businesses of the transportation and storage branch reached 1241 billion HUF turnover, 7.1 percent more than a year before, according to preliminary data published in...

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This year’s Coop Rally has started from Albertirsa

The aim of the government and the Ministry of Agriculture is to ensure that the Hungarian families consume high-quality healthy foods every day – the Deputy Minister of State of...

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The Chocofacture Chocolate Salon opened its doors

The Chocofacture Chocolate Salon’s opening ceremony was held on 12 September 2017 in the Kende Street. The name of the store can already be familiar, as Vasmatics József confectioner has...

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The company acquisition market expanded in the first half of the year

The Hungarian market for corporate acquisitions and mergers reached nearly 980 million USD in the first half of the year, which is a 12 percent increase over the same period...

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Good quality grape production is expected in the Eger and Mátra wine regions

In both wine regions of Heves County, the Eger and the Mátra wine regions, the vintage began earlier than usual, and farmers can expect a good quality grape harvest –...

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Nagykun-Hús Kft. is developing continuously for a quarter of a century

The Nagykun-Hús Kft. in Kunhegyes has been constantly evolving from year to year, for a quarter of a century. Is turnover was about 100 million HUF 25 years ago, now...

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The Pöttyös fans can bring back a previous flavor

Among the domestic brands that have a classic brand site, the Pöttyös was the first that was able to reach the 1 million fans on its official Facebook page. They...

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Onion day to be held in Ópusztaszer

An Onion day will be held on Saturday in the Ópusztaszer National Historical Memorial Park, and it will be also revealed how the traditional onion soup is made – Kodácz...

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More than sixty kilos of waterpipe tobacco was found at a Finnish man in Röszke

A Finnish man tried to smuggle sixty-three kilograms of waterpipe tobacco to Hungary in Röszke – the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) informed MTI on Thursday. Némedi-Varga Éva, press...

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DELL EMC Solution Demo Center in Hungary – a look into the future

CHS Hungary Ltd. has generated an innovative training- and demo center in budapest where the newest DELL EMC technological solutions can be viewed and tested, in a real a test...

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Unilever named as an industry leader in Dow Jones Sustainability Index again

Unilever has been named leader of the Household and Personal Products Industry Group in the 2016 Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI). It is one of only 24 companies to be...

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Magazine: An overview of the Eger wine region

Egri Bikavér, the emblematic wine of Hungary’s second best known wine region has been named a Hungaricum product recently. On this occasion our magazine interviewed some of the most important...

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The food industry can develop from three hundred billion HUF EU sources

Three hundred billion HUF European Union funds will be available to the food industry in the next two or three years, says Éder Tamás, Vice President of the National Chamber...

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12th Coop Rally: focus on Hungarian food

The Coop Rally will be held for the 12th time: with the rally event, the organizers draw attention to Hungarian foods, domestic producers and raw materials in September. The media...

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Two billion HUF warehouse was built in Dunaharaszti

Thanks to investments such as the construction of the warehouse of Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország Kft. in Dunaharaszti, Hungary’s exports could reach 100 billion euros this year – Szijjártó Péter, Minister...

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Pálinkás: innovation stimulates growth

One of the key drivers of economic growth is technological development, innovation, but organizational and social innovation, as much as technology is needed as well – Pálinkás József said at...

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Agrármarketing Centrum: a professional day will be held for the first time at the Food Show

The Ministry of Agriculture (FM), the Agrármarketing Centrum (Agricultural Marketing Center) and the Agroinform.hu agricultural portal organize a professional day for the first time at the 78th National Agricultural and...

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A grant of 300 million forints is available for the renewal of closed gardens

This year, for the third time, the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) has announced a closed garden revitalization program. The sample program of 34 municipalities can be implemented with a grant...

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The sowing area of rapeseed may be similar to last year’s

Rapeseed can be harvested in the country on 250-260 thousand hectares this year, which represents the same amount of crops as in 2016 – agrarszektor.hu wrote. Compared to last year,...

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Twenty-one filling stations were added to OMV’s Hungarian network

Since the beginning of last year, the number of filling stations operating under the OMV brand in Hungary has increased by nearly 13 percent, with more than 20 units. This...

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The number of employed people in the EU and in the euro area broke a record again

The number of employees in the European Union and the euro area rose to a new record in April-June for the second consecutive quarter. According to a report released on...

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