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Nébih: the second installment of the food chain supervision fee should be paid by 31 January
The second installment of the 2018 food chain supervision fee should be paid by 31 January – the National Food Chain Safety Agency (Nébih) draws attention. The Authority recalled in...
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The Pro Agria economic awards were handed over in Eger
The Pro Agria economic awards were handed over on Monday in Eger at the party of big taxpayers – the Mayor’s Office told MTI. The award was established by the...
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The sales revenue of the Regio Játékkereskedelmi Kft. grew by 16 percent last year
The Regio Játékkereskedelmi Kft. achieved net sales of 12.2 billion HUF in 2018, 16 percent more than in the previous year – the company told MTI on Tuesday. According to...
Read moreThey want to roast the perfect coffee in outer space
Anders Cavallini and Hatem Alkhafaji, two entrepreneurs want to use rocket technology to roast the coffee. They plan to launch their coffee roasting capsules next year to space. The capsule...
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The EC has authorized the use of American soybeans as biofuels
The European Commission has authorized the use of American soybeans as biofuels on Tuesday, which will certainly increase the volume of imports from the United States. Authorization was granted until...
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McDonald’s encourages to read a new series of books of a world-renowned writer
Hungarian McDonald’s is launching a new initiative in January. Families can now choose books instead of games with the Happy Meal menu. In this year’s campaign, the restaurant chain caught...
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Bocuse d’Or: the chairman of the Hungarian team will be in the meat jury
Hamvas Zoltán, chairman of the Hungarian Bocuse d’Or Academy and the president of the Hungarian team is taking part in the meat dishes jury at the Bocuse d’Or International Chef...
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HFS Research: az EY garantálja a legmagasabb szintű robotizált folyamatautomatizálási szolgáltatásokat ügyfeleinek
EY is ranked number one in robotic process automation (RPA) services by HFS Research in its “HFS Top 10 RPA Service Providers 2018” list, based on HFS’ comprehensive assessment and...
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The product board would help the consumption of poultry meat with a marketing campaign
Hungary’s poultry exports increased by twenty percent, compared to last year’s same period – Magyar Hírlap wrote. Csorbai Attila, Director of the Poultry Product Council, said that it would also...
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Large companies start the year with confidence
Companies are optimistic about 2019 – this is shown by the K&H corporate growth index, which has broken the downward trend of the past year and is now standing at...
Read morePork export can be restarted to Singapore
Due to African swine fever cases, the full delivery was interrupted, but thanks to the new agreement, only infected areas are now banned – mfor.hu wrote. Thanks to an agreement...
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The Hungarian Post handled a record number of packages
Last year, Magyar Posta handled over 41 million packages, of which 30 percent in the fourth quarter. Since the commitments made before the holidays were fulfilled, the number of complaints...
Read moreUncertainty on the cereal market
The price of vegetable oils and milk fats decreased in the past two to three months, while grain prices are stagnant, after last year’s growth, and the price depends on...
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The prime minister inaugurated a water mill processing plant
For the Hungarian future successful small towns are needed and the government is also eager to strengthen Hungarian companies – Prime Minister Orbán spoke Viktor about this on Monday in...
Read moreThe key to Hungarian competitiveness is better innovation performance
The key to Hungarian competitiveness is better innovation performance – Palkovics László, Minister of Innovation and Technology said in Budapest. At the signing of the strategic cooperation between Magyar Telekom...
Read moreRetail alliance: Brexit without agreement may cause food shortages and price increases
The British Retail Federation (BRC) said it could lead to food shortages and price increases if Britain would exit the European Union without agreement. In a Monday letter from the...
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MARS launches a three-year leadership training program
One of the world’s largest confectionery, food and pet food companies MARS launches a three-year leadership training program called Mars Leadership Experience (MLE). The program is looking for ambitious graduates...
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The AGROmashEXPO and the Agricultural Machinery Show has ended
About 46,000 people visited the AGROmashEXPO and Agrárgépshow this year to see the products and services of over 350 exhibitors – Hungexpo Zrt. told MTI on Saturday. To the exhibition’s...
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Russia’s caviar production increased with seventy percent
Russia has increased its red and black caviar production last year – mfor.hu wrote. According to the Russian statistical office, in 2018, 22.2 thousand tons of red salmon caviars were...
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The Sberbank would sell its stake in Croatian Agrokor
The largest Russian bank, Sberbank plans to sell 39.2 percent of its stake in the largest Croatian food producer and retail company, Agrokor. Sberbank’s press department with the Interfax Russian...
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With more fruit and less sugar!
In 2018 sales of various drinks containing fruit juice represented 11 percent of total non-alcoholic drink sales – 280 million litres in volume. More than 5 percent of this were...
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Y generation to outnumber X soon
A huge change to come in the labor market within a couple of years: the X-generation workers currently represent the largest proportion on the labor market, but after 2025, their...
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Magazine: Germany: Will wholesale be Amazon’s next victim?
In Germany Amazon is intensifying its efforts in the B2B channel by courting wholesalers for cooperations. The wholesale sector is experiencing consolidation and Amazon’s move can speed this up; offering...
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The net surplus of EU funds to Hungary exceeds 11 thousand billion forints
Since joining the EU, Hungary has received more than 11,000 billion forints as EU support by 2017, as it has paid into the community – the head of the European...
Read moreGVH: MediaMarkt can acquire control over Tesco’s electronics business in nine stores
MediaMark can control the electronics business in Tesco’s nine stores – the Economic Competition Authority (GVH) told MTI on Friday. According to the announcement, the GVH concluded that MediaMarkt’s acquisition...
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You can still apply for the “Consumer Protection Expert of the Year 2018” award
One week and the deadline for submitting “Consumer Protection Expert of the Year 2018” award applications will be completed. For the purpose of recognizing the work of thousands of consumer...
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New CEO at Nielsen Market Research
From 1 January 2019, Szűcs-Villányi Ágnes performs the managing director duties of Nielsen in Hungary. Ágnes joined Nielsen’s manufacturer consulting team in 2004 and soon became a regional manager of...
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The Bocuse d’Or World Final will be held next week
Twenty-four national teams will compete at the world’s most prestigious chef competition, the Bocuse d’Or World Finals, on January 29-30, in Lyon. Hungary will be represented by Pohner Ádám. Paul...
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The dm supports families in need
This year, the dm supports families in need again to help them with a diaper donation under the “Together for Each Other” program: 6500 boxes of diapers are delivered to...
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Bónusz Brigád reached record turnover at Christmas
Bónusz Brigád, the largest Hungarian bonus-coupon site, has outperformed all expectations during last year’s Christmas period. In December, with a 50 million HUF rise its turnover reached a total of...
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