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Read moreThe farmers in Zala county expect 7 million tons of average yield for maize
Seven tons per hectare average yield of maize is expected in Zala County, where nearly 10 percent of the crop is harvested – the county president of the National Agricultural...
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National protein feed program starts
A national protein feed program is being launched to replace feed from genetically modified soybean imports – the Minister of Agriculture announced on Monday in Budapest at a press conference....
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FM: the campaign that was launched to increase rabbit meat consumption was successful
According to the Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM), this year’s campaign aimed to increase rabbit meat consumption was successful. Ugron Ákos, on the harvest day...
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A record number of competitors started at the 32nd SPAR Budapest Marathon Festival
This year’s SPAR Budapest Marathon® with 30,350 competitors proved that it is the biggest leisure sporting event ever. The Running Festival, which together with the supporters gave joy to about...
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Thirty tons of food for those in need have been delivered through Budapest during the World Food Day
A truck convoy delivered thirty tons of food donations from nineteen companies to the needy families through the historic downtown of Budapest on Monday to draw attention to the World...
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In the future festivals, music will be just one of many experiences
According to experts, more visual experience and more surprises are needed in the domestic festivals to keep up with the competition in international competition – was said at the Festival...
Read moreOne of the largest iso sugar factory in Europe was built in Tiszapüspöki
The cereal processing and iso sugar factory, built in Tiszaipüspüki, will be one of the most modern and largest iso sugar factory of Europe without political backwind and unlike the...
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Nearly a quarter of the EU’s population is under threat of impoverishment
23.4 percent of the European Union’s population, 117.5 million people were threatened last year by poverty or social exclusion, according to a report released on Monday by the EU’s Statistical...
Read moreThe agricultural chamber assists its members with rural economist and advisory networks
The agrarian chamber assists its members with a network of experts, farmers and consultants, Jakab István, president of the Hungarian Association of Hungarian Farmers’ Associations (Magosz) told M1 news channel....
Read moreFazekas: the quality of Hungarian wines continues to improve
Thanks to the Wine Excellence Program, the quality of Hungarian wines is constantly improving – the Minister of Agriculture said at a press conference in Budaörs. Fazekas Sándor at the...
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Making resilience a part of the new normal in agricultural livelihoods in the Philippines
Before 2011, the Mindanao region of the Philippines was seldom hit by strong typhoons. It was seen as a prime location for agricultural production and attracted several large international companies....
Read moreMagazine: How do shoppers see retail chains?
Why is people’s perception of retailers important? Because subjective reasons also come into the picture when they decide where to do the shopping. In March Kantar Hoffmann conducted a shopping...
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Egg Association: egg production in Hungary should be increased
The egg production in Hungary needs to be increased to increase the level of self-sufficiency level in egg production from about 50 percent to 75 percent – the Vice President...
Read moreOnly 35 percent of the honey produced can be sold by Hungarian producers in the EU market
Because of fake Chinese honey, only 35 percent of honey produced by Hungarian producers can be sold on the EU market – Bross Péter, president of the National Hungarian Association...
Read moreThe NÉBIH checked fish fingers
Nébih performed quality and safety tests in case of a total of 30 quick-frozen, pre-cooked fish fingers. All products comply with the food safety aspects. The specialists of the office...
Read moreAgreement between Tesco and trade unions
Tesco and the trade unions have agreed on a plan that respects the workers’ interests and long-term sustainable development. The draft includes wage growth, workforce and recruitment tasks. The parties...
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Peanut production can grow multiple times thanks to a new technology
Within two years, peanut production in Hungary can be multiplied, due to the new technology of the National Agency for Agricultural Research and Innovation (NAIK) and the Hungarian Horticultural Reproductive...
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The 5th Chimney Cake Festival has started in the Gesztenyés Garden
The 5th Chimney Cake Festival awaits its guests with special flavored chimney cakes and concerts on Friday to the Gesztenyés Garden in Budapest. At the three-day program series, in addition...
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NGM: another 5.5 billion forints have been distributed from Ginop
Twenty-five micro, small and medium-sized enterprises received 5.5 billion forints support within the Economic Development and Innovation Operational Program (Ginop) to improve their competitiveness and productivity. Thanks to the support,...
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Poli-Farbe expanded its production capacity from nearly one billion forints
The Poli-Farbe paint and plaster factory expanded its production capacity in Bócsa, Bács-Kiskun County. The expanison was implemented from 926 million forints, by using the industry 4.0 technology. The project...
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More than one third of the young people would work abroad
36 percent of young people aged 19-29 are planning to work abroad. However, there are significant differences between the sexes: half of the working men, while only 16 percent of...
Read more9 thousand companies were terminated in the third quarter of 2017
Only 9409 companies were ceased in the third quarter of 2017, which is the lowest since 2013. Compared to the domestic firm database of 530,000 companies, the quarterly volume of...
Read moreRetail sales increased in the world’s largest economy
Retail sales in the United States have risen less than expected, but with the highest extent in the past year and a half in September, according to a statement released...
Read moreThe Fashion Days Fashion Portal’s eighth-month turnover grew by 44 percent
The Fashion Days fashion portal reached 1.8 billion HUF this year between January and August, 44 percent more than a year before – MTI announced on Tuesday. The results of...
Read moreThe majority of shoppers check whether the groceries they wish to buy are Hungarian
According to Gedeon Totth, director of the Institute of Commerce and Marketing of the Budapest Business School (BGE), every nation is patriotic when it comes to buying food products, but...
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This year Coop Rally visited North East Hungary
In cooperation with its business partners, retail chain COOP organised the Coop Rally for the 12th time. This time the event – which raises awareness of high-quality Hungarian food products –...
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Magazine: Coop Rally wins the Hungarian Product Grand Prize
Coop Rally – the programme that aims at putting Hungarian food production in the centre of attention – has been honoured with the Hungarian Product Grand Prize. The COOP retail chain...
Read moreIFS Food Safety conference (on 27th October Friday)
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KSH: agricultural producer prices continued to rise in August
In August, agricultural producer prices prices rose by 3.2 percent, compared to the same period of last year, representing a 0.6 percent increase in the prices of plant products and...
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