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The Coca-Cola Cherry will be sugar-free
Date: 2017-06-29 11:30:27
In June, the new Coca-Cola zero Cherry will appear in stores and at entertainment venues. With the already successful sugar-free variant in several countries, the company wants to help its...
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One can still sign up for Tesco’s “You Choose We Help” program
Date: 2017-06-29 11:27:25
Tesco extended the deadline for submitting the application for the “You Choose We Help” program for an additional five days until 5 July 2017 by 5 pm. NGOs and non-registered...
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Zwack’s revenue increased
Date: 2017-06-29 11:25:35
Zwack Unicum Nyrt.’s net sales from domestic sales increased by 16.5 percent in the 2016-2017 business year compared to the previous year, resulting in a turnover of 12.85 billion HUF,...
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The Nébih found marking deficiencies on the packagings of soy drinks
Date: 2017-06-29 11:25:11
The National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) found only marking problems during the test of 15 imported soy drinks. According to Nébih’s Thursday announcement, the protein and GMO, vitamin and...
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GKI: internal migration is significant
Date: 2017-06-29 11:20:39
According to the survey of the GKI Economic Research Co., there is a considerable internal migration in the country, and people migrate to where the quality of life is better...
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Chamber of Agriculture: So far, members have paid membership fees in a value of about 1.8 billion HUF to NAK
Date: 2017-06-29 11:16:09
So far, the members of the National Agricultural Economics Office (NAK) have paid membership fees in a value of about 1.8 billion HUF – on the basis of the annual...
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Wine Wednesdays in the MNG and in the Vasarely Museum
Date: 2017-06-29 11:10:13
The Vasarely Museum is also joining to this year’s Wine Wednesdays series of the Hungarian National Gallery (MNG) which will be held this year in July, but this time partly...
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The turnover of the electronic sector is before a rapid growth in the emerging areas
Date: 2017-06-29 11:04:02
The ZVEI, an industry representative organization of the sector in Germany is expecting a rapid growth on the world market of electronics and electrical products, mainly in Asia and, in...
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Csúcson a német fogyasztók hangulata
Date: 2017-06-29 11:02:52
Júniusban közel tizenhat éves csúcsra emelkedett a GfK piackutató intézet fogyasztói hangulatindexe Németországban. Júniusban 10,6 pontra, 2001 októbere óta a legmagasabb szintre emelkedett a GfK német fogyasztói hangulatindexe az előző...
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Development projects speed up
Date: 2017-06-29 10:19:30
At the Pécs stop of the EU Development Projects Day programme series it was announced that the government will use at least 60 percent of the HUF 12,000 billion funding...
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VAT cut: are UHT and ESL milks up next?
Date: 2017-06-29 10:17:17
The 2018 budget envisages lowering the VAT on fish. NAK president Balázs Győrffy informed that the chamber would like to see the VAT on milk products reduced. Experts say this...
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More money paid to farmers as damage compensation
Date: 2017-06-29 09:50:47
Last year farmers took out insurance policies in the value of HUF 13.2 billion, in order to be protected from damage caused by the weather – informed NAK. In these...
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Buffalo milk processing plant starts production in Gyomaendrőd
Date: 2017-06-29 09:47:33
The out-of-use plant was renovated from a HUF 50-million budget. Italian technology is used in the new plant, where production will be controlled by Italian cheese making masters. They will...
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FruitVeB: 1.8 million tons of vegetables can be harvested this year
Date: 2017-06-28 11:40:40
This year, 1.8 million tons of vegetables are expected to be harvested in the country, about 100,000 tons more than last year – the chairman of the FruitVeB told MTI...
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There is less wheat, but the supply is guaranteed
Date: 2017-06-28 11:33:08
Because of the damage caused by the extreme weather, 10 to 20 percent less grain will be harvested. About 4 million tonnes of wheat can be expected after last year’s...
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The government gives support to food vending machine operators
Date: 2017-06-28 11:27:04
According to the draft of the NGM’s decree for the support of the food and drink vending machine supervisors, the government provides 120,000 HUF for the purchase of the so-called...
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Only Hungarian melon will arrive to Lidl on Wednesday
Date: 2017-06-28 11:25:48
Only Hungarian melons will arrive to Lidl’s warehouses from Wednesday until the end of the domestic melon season – the supermarket chain told MTI on Wednesday. According to the information,...
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Agrarian Chamber: drought can cause 100 billion HUF damage to maize production
Date: 2017-06-28 11:22:33
Drought can cause damage to 100 billion HUF in terms of maize production, and the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) requested from the Minister of Interior Pintér Sándor to proclaim...
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Raiffeisen analysts have raised their growth forecast this year to 3.8 percent
Date: 2017-06-28 11:22:12
Raiffeisen Bank analysts have upgraded their expectations for the GDP growth to 3.8 percent from the previous 3.2 percent for 2017 – Török Zoltán, senior analyst at Raiffeisen Bank said...
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FM: The results of the wine competition have value in business negotiations
Date: 2017-06-28 11:21:00
The results achieved at the National Wine Competition are increasingly accruing in everydays, and they have a value in business negotiations – Kiss Eliza, Ministerial Commissioner of the Ministry of...
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KSH: the number of employees has increased
Date: 2017-06-28 11:20:01
The average number of employees was 4 million 393 thousand in March-May, 79 thousand more than a year before, while the employment rate of the 15-64 year-olds increased by 1.6...
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Franco Nero will be the guest of the Eger Bikavér Celebration
Date: 2017-06-28 11:11:38
Franco Nero Italian movie star will be the guest of honor at the 21st Eger Bikavér Celebration, which will take place from 6th to 9th July in Eger, Heves county...
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An online marketplace and free advertising site helps the Hungarian small-scale farmers in the Uplands
Date: 2017-06-28 11:06:45
An online marketplace for Hungarian small-scale farmers and their customers, and a free advertiser site was launched by the Libertate Civil Association to help the local Hungarian farmers and to...
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More than ten thousand people are expected to the Fishery Festival to Tiszacsege
Date: 2017-06-28 11:06:03
More than tens of thousands of people are expected this year to the Tiszacsege Fishery Festival, which will be held on Saturday, on the Tisza Coast for the tenth time...
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Daily updated drought index shows how much drought is in Hungary
Date: 2017-06-28 11:03:34
A daily scale drought index (NLA) was developed by the staff of the Agricultural Research Center of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA). The indicator calculates the drought exposure of...
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Euro area’s growth prospects improved significantly
Date: 2017-06-28 11:02:37
London’s financial analysts say that the growth prospects for the euro area as a whole will improve significantly, but the euro area periphery may suffer if the euro central bank...
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Ifo’s business sentiment index in Germany has risen to a historic peak
Date: 2017-06-28 11:00:46
Ifo’s business sentiment index in Germany has risen to a historic peak in June, indicating that the euro area’s largest economy remained strong in the second half of the year....
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Hungary’s first agriculture and rural development customer service
Date: 2017-06-28 10:18:11
In Hódmezővásárhely farmers can manage their agriculture and rural development related affairs at the same place – these matters originally belong to two authorities: the government office and the Hungarian...
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Nielsen: Sun protector products’ turnover grew by 10 percent
Date: 2017-06-27 11:45:13
The sales of sun protectors increased by 10 percent in volume and by 1 percent in value, between June 2016 and May 2017, compared to the same period of the...
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GOSZ expects low prices on the wheat market
Date: 2017-06-27 11:40:51
Cereal producers may hope for a good-average crop this year, but still some precipitation is needed to reach this goal – Vancsura József, Chairman of the National Association of Cereal...
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