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A healthy choice to buy a turkey ham for Easter!
One third of the annual domestically grown ham production is consumed at Easter: the tradition of ham consumption during Easter is increasingly extending to turkey, whose meat is a light...
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Lukáš Hájek is the new director of Laundry & Home Care
Lukáš Hájek is leading Henkel Hungary’s Laundry & Home Care branch. He is in charge of the entire segment, with brands such as Persil, Silan, Tomi, Somat and Bref....
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Investment on the frozen bakery market
One of the largest private equity companies in Central and Eastern Europe is investing into one of the biggest frozen bakery manufacturers in the Adriatic region – portfolio.hu.wrote. The Polish...
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Magazine: New segments becoming more important in the cereal product market
After the spectacular expansion of the last few years, the sales growth slowed down a little in the market of cereal products in 2017. At the same time the restructuring process...
Read moreAgriculture is a driving force of the Hungarian economy
Despite the challenges that the sector is facing, the performance of agriculture is a driving force of the Hungarian economy – Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture emphasized on Tuesday at...
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CEBIT offering innovations with a focus on businesses
CeBIT is the largest and most internationally representative computer expo. The trade fair is held each year on the Hanover fairground, the world’s largest fairground, in Hanover, Germany. It is...
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Auchan: Easter demand switches toward quality, higher-grade products
According to Auchan’s experience, the Hungarians are careful about what to put onto the Easter table. Although the customers continue to follow the traditions, the demand has increased towards high-end...
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The Nébih imposed a fine of more than 7.3 million forints in the first period of the Spring Control Series
During the first period of seasonal food chain control, between 1 March and 18 March, the staff of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) visited 1958 facilities. As a...
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Hungarian enterprises are at the gateway of international export successes
On the basis of last year’s success and the feedbacks from Hungarian entrepreneurs and company executives, the Hungarian National Chamber of Commerce has organized the Masters of Business Budapest professional...
Read moreThe vineyards did not deteriorate in the March frosts
The unusual winter, with its unusually warm months and then the frosty springtime, did not cause damage to the vineyards in the Mátra and Eger wine regions, and even the...
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Members of the Halott Pénz conquered the Unicum Plum’s Limited edition
Since 2010, Unicum has been renewed every spring and the shelves have a limited edition collection in addition to the original. This year is unusual because it is the first...
Read morePoland would raise a fence on its eastern border due to African swine pest
The Polish government would build a fence along Poland’s eastern borders to prevent further spread of African swine pest (ASP) – Krzysztof Jurgiel Polish Minister announced at Press Conference in...
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Eurostat: half of the unemployed young people would leave their their homes if they could find jobs elsewhere
In the European Union (EU), about half of the unemployed between the ages of 20 and 34 would leave their homes if they were able to work elsewhere, while the...
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HENT: fake perfumes can be dangerous
Fake perfumes can be dangerous. They can cause serious allergic reactions and infectious diseases – the National Anti-Counterfeit Agency (HENT) warned in its statement sent to MTI on Tuesday. According...
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Magazine: I like the system!
According to Wolfgang Wallisch, member of the board of directors at BENU Magyarország, the franchise system is already widely used in Hungary. Typically the franchise system targets small businesses, but the...
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Hungarians spent 22 billion HUF on detergents
The Hungarians’ desire to clean up is growing: Between March 2017 and February 2018, we spent more than 33 billion HUF for detergents and cleaning products – according to Nielsen’s...
Read moreSzázadvég: inflation can be 2.6 percent this year
The Századvég foundation predicts that inflation will be 2.6 percent this year – Regős Gábor, the analyst of the foundation told M1 news channel on Saturday. The analyst said that...
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We eat less import salads
Hungary’s salad imports decreased significantly last year – Magyar Idők Online wrote. According to the data of the Central Statistical Office, last year a total of 1367 tonnes, 37 percent...
Read moreFazekas Sándor: net average earnings in agriculture increased to one and a half times higher
In the seven years since 2010, 72,000 new jobs have been created, net average earnings in agriculture increased to one and a half times higher, and the sector is on...
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Lamb exports may decrease due to the early Easter and the change in Italian demand
Lamb exports may be 10-15 percent less this year, (compared to 2017, when lamb exports amounted to 120 thousand) because the weight of the lambs were low, due to the...
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More than 1300 kilograms of products were withdrawn from the market by Nébih
More than 1,300 kilograms of products were seized and withdrawn from circulation by the National Food Chain Security Office (Nébih) during investigations in commercial units in Kállósemjén and Nagykálló. According...
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The world needs science. Science needs women
On 11 Feburary 2016, the first International Day of Women and Girls in Science, UNESCO marked women’s participation in fields that, in many countries, is dominated by men. More than...
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The Aventics Hungary Kft. achieved a significant increase in revenues last year
The Aventics Hungary Kft. in 2017 increased its revenue by nearly 16 percent and the number of its employees by more than one tenth – the Managing Director of the...
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There is no threat of bluetongue disease currently
The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) announced the seasonal vector-free season for the whole of Hungary in connection with the bluetongue disease – agrarszektor.hu wrote. Measures taken since the...
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Magazine: When buying ham, shoppers prefer branded products
In March-April 2017 combined volume sales of the ‘smoked meat’ and ‘smoked-cooked meat’ categories amounted to 3,944 tons, 6.7 percent more than in the same period of 2016 – reported...
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(HU) Márciusban a csúcshoz képest kissé csökkent a GKI konjunktúraindexe
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Manufacturers of sweets are expecting the same amount of traffic as last year
The Association of the Hungarian Confectionery Manufacturers (MÉSZ) expects a similar Easter traffic as in last year, Sánta Sándor, chairman of the association told MTI. The association referred to the...
Read moreThe Pénzügykutató Zrt. improved its growth forecast this year to 3.9 percent
The Pénzügykutató Zrt. improved its growth forecast this year to 3.9 percent from the previously predicted 3.7 percent, and the momentum, albeit with a moderating dynamics will remain in 2019,...
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