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Hungarians consume domestic melons
Ninety percent of the domestic melon consumption are Hungarian melons – the Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture said at the Fifth National Melon Forum on Wednesday in...
Read moreA 4 percent decline in live cattle exports
According to the data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH), a 4 percent decline occured in January 2016 compared to January of 2015 – agroinform.hu wrote. The main partners were...
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Nébih: low-fat milks were withdrawn from circulation
Several 1.5 % UHT milk with Slovak and Czech origin were withdrawn from circulation, because according to the laboratory tests, their fat content was lower than indicated – the National...
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The new lower calorie Fanta Szőlő is available in the stores
The Coca-Cola Magyarország developed the Fanta Szőlő (Fanta Grape) specifically for the domestic market needs and in accordance with the domestic taste preferencies. The Fanta fans could taste the novelty...
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New managing director at the Hungarian subsidiary of Lantmannen Unibake
From 1 April 2016 Osztermayer Miklós fills the executive positions at the Lantmannen Unibake Hungary Zrt. The Lantmannen Unibake – as a member of Lantmannen Group – is Europe's second...
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MNKH: expanding relations in the Carpathian region
The reginal offices of the Hungarian National Trading House (MNKH) achieved a considerable success since last December in Arad and in Nagyvárad. During the nearly half a year of operation,...
Read moreQuince distillates are in the focus at the Downtown Pálinka Days
Quince pálinkas grown in different parts of the country will be the main actors of the Downtown Pálinka Days that will start on Thursday. At the event – that will...
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We do not mind overtime if it is paid
Although typically everyone works overtime, but for extra money we would take even more – according to a research by Randstad Award. Among the Hungarian workers only the majority of...
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It is worth to make economic ties with Pakistan closer
Hungary should make economic ties closer with Pakistan – Magyar Levente Minister of State responsible for economic diplomacy told M1 news channel, after negotiations in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Tuesday. The...
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Free wi-fi in dm stores
From February dm offers a new service to customers: free wi-fi access in all of the chain’s drugstores. Shoppers can use the free wi-fi service for one hour to visit...
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Production restarts in AsiaFood’s dumpling factory in Verpelét
From a HUF 1-billion budget Asiafood Kft. completely rebuilt its Verpelét production facility. The plant ceremonially reopened on 17 March 2016, but production had already started on 4 January –...
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Great success for Hungarian wines in the USA
Altogether 8 Hungarian wineries were rewarded at the Finger Lakes International Wine Competition, the most prestigious wine contest in the USA. Matias Winery’s Hárslevelű ice wine came home with a...
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KMS trademark use for another Auchan store
So far six Auchan stores have earned the right to use the Quality Hungarian Pork (KMS) trademark on the pork products they sell, and from March a seventh Auchan hypermarket,...
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Magazine: MagyarBrands 2015: Hungarian brand, international value
The MagyarBrands Committee of Experts has been rewarding brands with a Hungarian connection for six years. Seven criteria are considered in brands’ evaluation: traditions, employment, ownership structure, reputation, identity, how...
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(HU) Kereskedj Okosan! – Retail konferencia Utolsó lehetőség a regisztrációra
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(HU) A második Converse monobrand bolt is letette a voksát
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The April cooling caused havoc in the orchards
Due to the past few weeks’ morning cool downs a massive damage have occurred in the orchards. Mostly strawberries have suffered in the frost. The bad weather at the end...
Read moreRoundtable discussion in honey case
The first round-table discussion was held in honey case, organized by the National Food Chain Safety Office – Magyar Nemzet wrote. The negotiations are expected to continue in the near...
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NGM: 300 billion HUF more on GINOP this year
The government increased the framework of the Economic Development and Innovation Operational Programme (GINOP) with 300 billion HUF this year – the Deputy Minister of State of the National Economy...
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A new supporter behind the Hungarian Paralympic team
The WestEnd City Center signed a supporter contract with the Hungarian Paralympic Committee (MPB) for the Paralympics in Rio. Szabó László, chairman of the MPB told at a press conference...
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The MIRELITE MIRSA Zrt. received a “Fair Partner” award
The MIRELITE MIRSA Zrt. received the award as the recognition of its fair trading / service practices carried out in trade. The tender was announced by the Chamber of Commerce...
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Nébih: fake pálinka was sold at a club in Budapest
Fake pálinka was offered at a popular club in Budapest; the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) held a control at the club – the authority responsible for food chain...
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Employment increased in the European Union
Last year employment increased in the European Union and rose to a record level among women and people over the age of 55, from the peak measured in 2005 –...
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The EU issued more than two thousand alerts for dangerous products last year
The EU issued more than two thousand alerts for dangerous products (consumer protection) last year. Nearly two-third of the products came from China – the European Commission announced on its...
Read moreGerman business sentiment deteriorated
The Ifo Business Climate indicator decreased to 106.6 points in April, while economists expected an increase to 107 points from March’s 106.7 points. The current situation measure of the survey...
Read moreVillage May Day and Mother's Day on 1 May at the Sóstó Museum Village
On 1 May, Village May Day and Mother's Day programs will await the guests in the Sóstó Museum Village, where in addition to special children's cart exhibition, pálinka tours and...
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Consumer protection: 22 percent of the hotels mislead the guests
22 percent of the studied hotels, 38 out of 173 misleads the guests, ie their grade levels does not meet the requirements, or as a pension, wrongly called themselves as...
Read morePowered fixed vending shelf system
FFR Merchandising developed a new, powered fixed vending shelf system that not only guarantees that valuable products such as razor blades aren’t stolen, but also gives shoppers easy access to...
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Companies and applicants don’t speak the same language
It is more and more difficult for service centres to recruit well-trained workforce that also speaks more languages fluently. According to the Hungarian Outsourcing Organisation (HOA), which unites the most...
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The GKI Economic Sentiment Index has declined for the third consecutive month
In April, business expectations deteriorated. Although consumer ones improved slightly, they still remained below their February level. According to the empirical survey conducted by GKI (www.gki.hu) with the support of...
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