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The NAK opened its renewed Bács-Kiskun County Directorate on Wednesday in Kecskemét
The National Chamber of Agriculture has opened the renewed Bács-Kiskun County Directorate in Kecskemét on 4 April. The chamber has about 40,000 members in the county – the public body...
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Nébih: anthrax struck the sheep
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) laboratory confirmed that anthrax has caused the sudden death in a sheep’s flock at the end of March, probably the inland water could...
Read moreIllegal tobacco products were seized in Monok
Six million HUF worth of tobacco products were found by financial investigators in Monok – the Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County press Officer of the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) told MTI...
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Lidl To Cut Plastic By 20% By 2025
Lidl Belgium has announced it plans to reduce its plastic usage by at least 20% and make all of its private-label packaging recyclable by 2025. The discounter said it will...
Read moreChina cuts the way of American soya, too
Earlier Wednesday, China said it would levy an additional 25 percent levy on about $50 billion of U.S. imports including soybeans, automobiles, chemicals and aircraft. The move matched the scale...
Read moreKopint-Tárki is expecting a four percent increase and a 2.5 percent inflation
The Kopint-Tárki Business Climate Research Institute is anticipating its December projection and expects a 4 percent increase in GDP in 2018, its inflation projection has not changed expecting a 2.5...
Read moreA new trademark guarantees the GMO-free status of the Hungarian foods
A new trademark is introduced by the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) to distinguish Hungarian foods without genetic modification (GMOs). At a press conference held on Wednesday in Budapest, Fazekas Sándor...
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Lidl gradually reduces the amount of plastic packagings on its own branded products
Unnecessary plastic will disappear gradually from Lidl’s own branded products – the food chain announced. In Hungary, the change starts with the packaging of the energy drinks: it is planned...
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Superheroes on the horizon! Sun protection is now easy with dm’s application
Although the sun rays are still weak at the moment, the dm already draws the attention of kindergartens to the importance of sun protection, to be prepared for the warmer...
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The Fungaria Bio Zrt. is building a mushroom-growing and processing plant in Nagykálló
Mushroom-growing, processing and research center and composting plant are being built by the Fungaria Bio Zrt. in Nagykálló, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county. The presentation of the project implemented from government support worth...
Read moreVinCE Budapest: The wines of the V4 countries will also be presented at the tasting
On the occasion of the Forthcoming Hungarian Presidency of the Visegrad Group (V4s), Czech, Polish and Slovak wines will be presented at the VinCE Budapest Wine Show, where all four...
Read moreA maize mill is under construction in Karcag
The Jász-föld Zrt. is building a maize mill in Karcag with a 1.5 billion forints investment – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told MTI on Tuesday. The announcement quotes Fazekas...
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MLBKT: March Purchasing Manager Index fell slightly but still high
The seasonally adjusted value of the Purchasing Manager Index (PMI) was 57.0 points in March; lower than the 57.2 points of February 2018 and the fourth highest March value since...
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The economic growth of the euro area economy has slowed
The economic growth of the euro area has slowed in February to four-month lows. The IHS Markit economics research institute in London announced that the aggregate purchasing manager index (PMI)...
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The “overlooked and undervalued” economic engine: mid-sized businesses outperform rest of UK plc but go unnoticed and unsupported
“Overlooked and undervalued” mid-sized businesses created more jobs in the UK over the last 12 months than the nation’s large and small companies combined, according to new figures published today...
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Magazine: In the hands of the weather
According to data from Nielsen, both value and volume sales decreased in the category of insecticides and insect repellents in 2017. Gergely Bajomi, sales manager of Bábolna Bio Kft. spoke to our magazine...
Read moreMNB: consumption, investment and exports promise a more than expected growth in 2018
Based on the data received since December’s Inflation Report, the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) expects more favorable consumption and investment processes and a slightly stronger export growth. The experts of...
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The Hungarian Product Packages to reach the families of seventy-five thousand newborn babies
The Magyar Termék Csomag (Hungarian Product Package) is the joint project of the MAGYAR TERMÉK Nonprofit Kft. and the PromoBox Kft. The project aim to reach the young families with...
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‘We need to maintain our position in the region’
Since January 2018 Nestlé Hungária Kft. has had – after two decades – a Hungarian managing director again: Péter Noszek talked to our magazine about the company’s goals and the challenges...
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The new specialty of the 45-year-old Borsodi brewery is available from early April
The Borsodi Brewery’s latest specialty, the Borsodi Mester is available nationwide from the beginning of April. The new product was produced on the basis of the unique recipe of Németh...
Read moreVinCE Budapest – The event begins in the Várkert Bazár on Thursday
At the VinCE Budapest Wine Festival the visitors can choose between 15 master courses mainly on biodynamic farming, and can learn about the products of 160 exhibitors – Jandrasics Borbála,...
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The government concluded a strategic co-operation with the diabetes organizations
The government concluded a strategic co-operation with two organizations representing people with diabetes in order to easen the lives of people with diabetes as well as to launch different trainings...
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TF: major reserves in the use of dietary supplements
According to Martos Éva, head of the Sports Nutrition Science Center at the University of Physical Education, there are still significant reserves in the field of the usage of nutrition...
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The financial expectations of large companies increased sharply
The sales revenue and profit expectations of the largest companies have increased sharply: an average of 3.2 percent higher sales revenue and 2.2 percent higher profit growth is estimated for...
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CCTV can be installed into slaughterhouses In England
According to professional opinions, there are no brutal conditions in the Hungarian slaughterhouses, so it is not planned to introduce CCTV in them – agrarszektor.hu wrote. In England, however, the...
Read moreRetail started the year well
According to the raw and calendar adjusted data, retail sales at unchanged prices increased by 7.5 percent year-on-year in January – according to the first estimate of the Central Statistical...
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Henkel: Commitment to sustainable packaging
Henkel has announced a new partnership with Waste Free Oceans to remove plastic waste from oceans and rivers – and transform it into over a million bottles used for its...
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February’s food basket for the cheapest shopping
The February food basket analysis of the Hipercom.Hungary blog again shows at which merchant was worthy to do the big shopping, if we compare the best promotional leaflet offers per...
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Bruce Willis in ad for HELL ENERGY
HELL ENERGY is the first Hungarian brand to advertise its products by a 1st-class Hollywood star, Bruce Willis. Since the HELL ENERGY brand stands for dynamism, strength and quality, the company...
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