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Hungarian foie gras exports to Thailand can be increased significantly
The Hungarian foie gras export to Thailand is expected to be increased significantly this year – Budai Gyula, Ministerial Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade (KKM)...
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New private label products on the SPAR shelves
The range of private label products on the shelves of SPAR expanded with health conscious foods and household chemical goods. Now more than 2,300 private label products are available nationwide...
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Focus on the role of mothers: Hosszú Katinka and her mother in P&G’s “Thanks, Mom!” campaign
The Procter & Gamble, the International Olympic Committee's global partner is pleased to announce that Hosszú Katinka, five-time world champion, world recorder swimmer and her mother, Barbara will be the...
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Thanks to its innovations the Tetra Pak closed a successful business year
The Tetra Pak internationally realized a turnover of 11.9 billion euros, which is a 7.5 percent increase, compared to the previous fiscal year, despite the ongoing challenges in the economic...
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A slight increase in the eurozone’s economic growth in March
The eurozone's economic growth was “subdued” in the first quarter of 2016, and is struggling to find a “significant gain in momentum”, according to the latest PMI data released by...
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European-level protection in the Microsoft cloud
Microsoft has made the G Data antivirus software available through its cloud-based service. TG Data is a founding member of the TeleTrust Association’s ‘IT Security Made In Germany’ initiative and...
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NIVEA Creme Care
New facial cleanser product range from NIVEA! With its NIVEA Creme facial cleanser formula, containing special care ingredients and the exceptionally pleasant scent of NIVEA Creme, effective but gentle facial...
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Magazine: The wonderful world of natural products
There are more and more conscious buyers who select which cosmetics to purchase very carefully. These people really like natural products and care less about prices than others. Virgin Oil...
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Fazekas: the dairy sector strategy contains the reduction of VAT on milk as well
The dairy sector strategy, prepared by the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) contains the reduction of VAT on milk as well. The document is scheduled to be discussed in April by...
Read moreV4 Chamber of Agriculture: milk producers and pig-breeders will have a difficult year
The milk producers and pig-breeders will have a difficult year – the representatives of the Agricultural Chamber of the Visegrád Group (V4) said in Czajowice, Poland held on 7-8 April...
Read moreThe Hungarian e-commerce market increased to tenfold in the past ten years
The Hungarian e-commerce market increased to tenfold in ten years, over 300 billion HUF last year – the Association of Electronic Trade Public Association (SzEK.org) reveals in its estimate based...
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KSH: foreign trade turnover picked up in February
The euro-denominated value of exports rose 8.0 percent in February after a 0.9 percent rise in January. Imports also picked up, exceeding 7.4 percent from a year earlier after a...
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The amount of grants to fisheries management has increased
Compared to the 13.7 billion HUF of the last seven-year’s EU budget period, in the current period Hungary can spend more than 16 billion HUF for fisheries management proposals. Viski...
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FM: Hungary is committed to reduce food losses
Hungary is particularly committed in the reduction of food losses – Nagy István, Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) said at the Organization for Economic Cooperation...
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Improved mood for SMEs
The K&H SME confidence index showing the expectations of the companies increased by 4 points to -7 points. The SMEs are expecting a positive change in relation to their financial...
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Mangalica Festival in Debrecen
The mayor of Debrecen called the city as the spiritual center of the Hungarian Mangalica breeding at the opening ceremony of the seventh Mangalica Festival. Papp László (Fidesz-KDNP) recalled that...
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Wine tours, cheese and champagne at the Picnic in Etyek
In addition to the traditional wine tastings the visitors can meet with the products of local artisan at the Picnic in Etyek during the weekend. Rókusfalvy Pál, the main organizer...
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The Poli-Farbe rewards innovation and creativity
This year, the designers, architects and contractors may occur with high quality innovation ideas to the 19th Hungarian Quality Product Award competition. This year's Hungarian Quality Product Award Competition brought...
Read moreRetail sales increased by 8.5 percent in the Czech Republic in February
In February, retail sales in the Czech Republic on an annual basis increased by 8.5 percent – the Czech Statistical Office (CSU) announced on Thursday in Prague. The January sales...
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Vegetables drive production prices in agriculture
In January 2016 agricultural production prices increased by 4.8 percent from the level of January 2015. This rise was driven by the price of vegetable products increasing 10.5 percent. Livestock/products...
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Ready Pay for people on the go
ReadyPay is the name of Vodafone’s new mobile bank card payment service. Users have to pay a monthly fee but a transaction fee of 1.25 percent only applies after the...
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New Olympos fruit drinks
New Olympos fruit drinks take consumers to the world of the Mediterranean with its exciting flavours. Available in 4 versions: apple-grapes-black....
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Transparent trucks
Samsung Safety Trucks are easy to overtake: two cameras are attached to the front of the truck which film the oncoming traffic and send the image to the four Samsung...
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Magazin: PreGa 2016 – bionics is knocking at the door
The latest technological trends in agriculture, from Hungary and abroad, were presented at the 2nd PREGA Conference and Exhibition. Nearly 300 companies and more than 500 individuals were present at...
Read moreMDKE: the new system of tobacco trade is well established
According to the Hungarian Association of Tobacco Retailers (MDKE), the new system of tobacco trade is well established, but there is still a need for adequate vocational training for skilled...
Read moreThe Curia certified MSZP question on the Sunday rest day
The Curia changed the decision of the National Electoral Commission and certified the referendum question submitted by Nyakó István MSZP politician in relation to the store closure on Sunday signatures...
Read moreThe EU could pay simpler
Hungary urges a reduction in the administration of the EU’s greening agricultural subsidies as well as the simplification of environmental regulations – the agrarszektor.hu wrote. Hungary would easen the excessively...
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Nébih: 45 million HUF fine in the spring inspections
Several hygienic but less quality problems were found by the specialists of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) during the spring seasonal checks than in previous years. According to...
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KKM: the Alföldi Tej Kft. concluded a milk supply contract with a company in Nigeria
The Hungarian Alföldi Tej Kft. and the Lagos-based Greenlands Agribusiness Consult Limited concluded a milk supply contract – the foreign economy ministry told MTI on Thursday. According to the communication,...
Read moreTesco: every child deserves a carefree childhood
The Tesco and the Ecumenical HIA are collecting for the needy and abused children. Tesco this year also participates as a strategic partner of the Ecumenical HIA to help disadvantaged...
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