News and articles
Romania can export live pigs again from October
Date: 2016-09-15 11:02:09
After thirteen years of embargo, Romania can export live pigs and processed meat goods again from October to the European Union – Achim Irimescu Romanian agriculture minister announced on Thursday....
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KSH: agricultural producer prices rose 1.2 percent in July
Date: 2016-09-14 11:50:43
Agricultural producer prices increased by 1.2 percent in July, compared to the same period of the previous year. The 1.2 percent producer prices increase came from the 1.2 percent increase...
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The Spar will continue its expansion in Hungary
Date: 2016-09-14 11:40:11
Spar will continue the expansion by opening new units. This year the company spends 1.6 billion HUF to renew its businesses – the company's director of communications told MTI on...
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CBA terminated the franchise contract with the Palóc Kft.
Date: 2016-09-14 11:35:47
After several rounds of unsuccessful negotiations, the CBA Kereskedelmi Kft. initiated the termination of the franchise contract concluded with the Palóc Kft. and took measures to exclude the Palóc Kft....
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Hungarian farmers are after a successful harvest
Date: 2016-09-14 11:32:13
Among the summer harvested field crops, an amount above the expectations were transported to the granaries. It is a good new to the farmers but also to the Soproni beer-loving...
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Unilever has become the most sustainable company of the industry
Date: 2016-09-14 11:28:29
From the possible 100 points, Unilever reached 92 points giving the best performance of the year in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) in the group of companies dealing with...
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K&H: less SMEs plan to invest
Date: 2016-09-14 11:20:09
Less than half of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), 44 percent of them are planning some investments over the next year, which is 12 percentage points decline, compared to the...
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Drought-tolerant plants are more and more important
Date: 2016-09-14 11:17:49
The drought is one of the worst consequence of climate change, which could adversely affect the crop as well. The key objective of plant breeders is the creation of varieties...
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Using the electronic cigarette helps smokers kick the habit
Date: 2016-09-14 11:10:27
E-cigarettes 'help more smokers to quit. The rise in popularity of e-cigarettes in the UK may have resulted in more successful attempts to quit smoking, according to UK researchers –...
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The Chimney Cake Festival is preparing with special flavors
Date: 2016-09-14 11:05:40
The visitors of the 4th Chimney Cake Festival can taste the unique varieties of shapes and flavors of the chimney cakes from 7 to 9 October in the City Park....
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Consumers protection: more than third of the lighters tested were not safe
Date: 2016-09-14 11:02:22
Among the 26 types of lighters checked by the National Consumer Protection Authority (NFH) 8 were not safe. According to the commuinication of the National Consumer Protection Authority (NFH) published...
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Zwack Unicum: sales improvement
Date: 2016-09-14 10:17:19
In the first quarter of the 2016-2017 fiscal year, Zwack Unicum Nyrt.’s after-tax profit was HUF 532 million, 49.7 percent more than a year ago. Domestic net sales were up...
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Rural development: 900 billion forints are already available
Date: 2016-09-14 10:13:39
From the HUF 1,350-billion budget of the rural development programme that started last year, farmers can already apply for funding from HUF 900 billion. The agricultural and rural development strategy...
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The Chamber of Agriculture calls for a reduction in contributions in the food industry
Date: 2016-09-13 11:45:48
According to the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) the reduction of contributions in agriculture should be extended to other trade sectors such as the food industry. Győrffy Balázs, the president...
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Equilor: the growth of the Hungarian economy may fall short of the government's ambition
Date: 2016-09-13 11:40:00
According to Equilor’s analysts, this year's growth of the Hungarian economy may fall short of the government's ambition, and is expected to be 2 percent – Szántó András, director of...
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Heineken debuts with an Oscar-winning actor
Date: 2016-09-13 11:30:36
The global brand draws attention to the lesser-known values of the beer with Benicio del Toro. Wherever we go in the world, the familiar green bottle, the red star and...
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The best beer nuts of 2016 were announced
Date: 2016-09-13 11:28:20
The Association of Brewers chose Hungary’s best beer nuts for the first time in the lager, wheat and in dark beer categories. Among the 49 applications a five-member jury chose...
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FM: a producers’ cooperation can help the farmers
Date: 2016-09-13 11:22:38
Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture urged the eradicating of abusive, unfair trade practices at the meeting of the EU agricultural ministers in Pozsony on Tuesday. According to the communication of...
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A poultry slaughterhouse to be built in Tiszatenyő from about two hundred million HUF
Date: 2016-09-13 11:20:36
A poultry slaughterhouse to be built in Tiszatenyő with a hundred percent support of the Interior Ministry. The greenfield investment will create a minimum of fifteen new jobs. It is...
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The Russian food embargo will be extended to salt as well
Date: 2016-09-13 11:18:36
From 1 November, the Russian government will extend the food embargo on salt against those countries which imposed sanctions against Russia, due to interference in Ukraine. The decree on the...
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Another large-scale campaign against hunger from Mastercard
Date: 2016-09-13 11:15:20
With the help of the Hungarian cardholders, MasterCard provides the daily school meals of 2167 needy children this year in a value of 86 674 euros. With this result, Hungary...
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The common way of coffee and wine
Date: 2016-09-13 11:12:50
Acidity, aftertaste, full body, silkiness, bitterness, endless combination of flavors and flavors depending on the growing area. When we are hearing these aspects we associate wine, but at the Wine...
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Employment data broke a record in the EU and in the eurozone
Date: 2016-09-13 11:10:19
The number of employees reached a historical record in the European Union, while in the eurozone it was on an eight-year peak in this year's second quarter. According to the...
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Hungarian Traditions and Pálinka Festival in Győr
Date: 2016-09-13 11:00:42
The Festival of Hungarian Traditions that will be held between 16 and 18 September focuses on folk music and folk dance. The Festival of Hungarian Traditions takes place in Győr...
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IKEA increased its sales
Date: 2016-09-13 11:00:20
The IKEA Group closed the 2016 financial year with 34.2 billion euros sales revenue – tozsdeforum.hu wrote. The store’s sales increased with an average of 4.8 percent. The company’s Hungarian...
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Nielsen: The retail sales of cosmetics and household chemicals increased in value, decreased in amount
Date: 2016-09-12 11:40:45
The retail sales of cosmetics and household chemicals reached 186 billion HUF in the first half of this year, 5 percent more than in January-June last year. In volume 2...
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Analysts: the decline in exports is temporary
Date: 2016-09-12 11:35:40
According to analysts interviewed by MTI the decline in June exports is temporary, there is a significant annual increase in the trade surplus. The experts noted that the country's external...
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The NAK helps to prepare the Producers’ Honey Campaign
Date: 2016-09-12 11:32:47
The National Agricultural Chamber (NAK) is taking part in the marketing campaign of the Hungarian National Beekeeping Association (OMME) that aims to promote Hungarian honey. The Hungarian National Beekeeping Association...
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NGM: the tax authority will carry out the software updating of the online cash registers
Date: 2016-09-12 11:30:19
The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) will carry out the software updating of the online cash registers. The operators should not have and will not have any obligation and...
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