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We collect storybooks for the needy children!
Date: 2017-10-12 11:08:08
Please take part in the book collection of SPAR Magyarország (SPAR Hungary) and the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service! Collect the unused storybooks at home or at work place, please encourage...
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Hungarian food products were presented in Cologne
Date: 2017-10-12 11:07:47
There was a great interest towards high-quality Hungarian food products at this year’s Anuga, the world’s leading food and catering trade fair in Cologne. According to the announcement, more than...
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Paprika day in Ópusztaszer
Date: 2017-10-12 11:05:10
The traditional processing of paprika can be seen for those who visit the National Historical Memorial Park in Ópusztaszer on Saturday, Kodácz Csengele, marketing manager of the institution told MTI....
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The IMF has improved its global economic growth forecast for this year and next year
Date: 2017-10-12 11:04:51
The IMF minimally upgraded the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) estimate for this year’s and next year’s growth in the Serial Update of the World Economic Outlook (WEO) publication, which was...
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A record potato yield was harvested in Székelyföld
Date: 2017-10-12 11:01:50
The biggest potato production after 1989 was harvested in Székelyföld. In Kovászna county 28 tonnes per hectare, while in Hargita County 26 tonnes per hectare was the average yield. Könczei...
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Six-star Gallicoop builds packaging plant
Date: 2017-10-12 10:29:08
Szarvas-based turkey processing company Gallicoop Zrt. invests HUF 1.6 billion (from which 50-percent is state funding) in building a packaging centre. The company, which processes 40,000 tons of poultry meat...
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Magazine: Hungarian turkey meat, Hungarian values
Date: 2017-10-12 06:51:56
Gallicoop is a company that creates values and in the last few decades the company proved that high quality Hungarian turkey meat can be sold all over the world –...
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Coface upgraded Hungary
Date: 2017-10-11 11:50:59
Hungary has been upgraded by Coface. The credit insurer justified its decision because of the economic growth and the improvement of the business environment. According to Coface’s Thursday announcement, following...
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Eight billion forints for half a million liters of hand and facial creams per year
Date: 2017-10-11 11:32:25
Nearly 7 billion HUF worth, ie nearly 200,000 liters of face cream was sold in the Hungarian stores; hand cream sales are close to 1.5 billion HUF and 300 000...
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The support of cattle breeders was increased by nearly 10 billion HUF
Date: 2017-10-11 11:22:33
Regarding to the significant over-demand, the Prime Minister’s Office decided to increase the original 20 billion HUF budget to 29.6 billion HUF and the applications of 552 cattle breeders were...
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Nébih: the epidemic preparedness of poultry holders has improved but not yet enough effective
Date: 2017-10-11 11:20:50
Although the poultry holders have improved their preparedness for disease control, the overwhelming majority of them continue to meet only the minimum conditions for replanting required by the authority –...
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Another, early wage increase in Auchan with an investment of over 2 billion forints
Date: 2017-10-11 11:18:15
Thanks to the results of the past years and the planned expansion, Auchan plans to increase the number of its staff. The management of Auchan Retail Magyarország agreed on Tuesday...
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Analysts: September inflation is lower than expected
Date: 2017-10-11 11:17:37
The September consumer price index has become lower than the market expectations, but the increase in core inflation reflects the growing domestic demand, but mostly the growth of the excise...
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A SPAR room was opened at the Buda Campus of the Szent István University
Date: 2017-10-11 11:15:57
A modern teaching room was handed over with SPAR’s support of over 4.5 million forints at the Faculty of Food Sciences at the Szent István (St. Stephen’s) University. The development...
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FM: the Visegrád and the Baltic countries have stood up for the preservation of EU agricultural subsidies
Date: 2017-10-11 11:08:14
The Visegrád and Baltic countries jointly agreed to maintain a strong, two pillar common agricultural policy (CAP) on Monday in Luxembourg at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting – the...
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The Vasi wild pear pálinka was given origin protection
Date: 2017-10-11 11:05:42
The Vasi wild pear pálinka has become an origin protected product, within the Origin Protection Program – the Minister of Agriculture announced at the press conference in Budapest in the...
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The IMF improved Hungary’s GDP growth forecast for this year and for the next year
Date: 2017-10-11 11:04:37
The International Monetary Fund has improved Hungary’s GDP growth forecast for this year and next year in its autumn global economic forecast. According to the World Economic Outlook, October 2017...
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Disadvantaged regions can become the engine of developing economies
Date: 2017-10-11 11:03:24
Disadvantaged regions can become the engine of developing economies. These regions have significant growth potential in food production and other related industries, according to a recent summary of the Food...
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The giant pumpkin record may be over 900 kilograms
Date: 2017-10-11 11:00:35
A man from Utah who has loved giant pumpkins since childhood is trying to set a state record for the second time with a nearly 907-kilogram gourd he’s been tending...
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On the way of turning into a major company
Date: 2017-10-11 10:30:56
With a volume growth of 660 million HUF and a income growth of 16 percent, Kulcs-Soft is fast turning into a major domestic company producing softwares. Compared to the first...
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(HU) Nemzetközi retail hírek, hazai elismerésekkel
Date: 2017-10-10 16:12:33
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KSH: inflation slowed down in September
Date: 2017-10-10 11:20:12
In September, consumer prices were on average 2.5 percent higher than last year, after the 2.6 percent of the previous month. Compared to August, prices increased by an average of...
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2017 is the “century’s” vintage
Date: 2017-10-10 11:18:35
Although the calendar is still in the beginning of October, the “big harvest” ends in the majority of wine regions this weekend, so in the Varga Winery. The yield has...
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SPAR won Superbrands Award
Date: 2017-10-10 11:17:09
SPAR Magyarország won one of the most important international brand evaluation award, the Superbrands title for the ninth time. In addition to the expert jury, the organizers were also interested...
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Intersnack continues to be the largest Hungarian spice paprika exporter
Date: 2017-10-10 11:14:33
The manufacturer of Chio products, the Intersnack, buys 200 tons of spice paprika in Hungary this year and continues to be one of the largest Hungarian pepper paprika exporters. The...
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Tesco fights against breast cancer together with its customers
Date: 2017-10-10 11:12:08
Almost eight thousand new patients are diagnosed with breast cancer every year in Hungary. Tesco joins again to the GoPink! international campaign in October to raise awareness of breast cancer...
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Csányi Sándor is expanding the Bonafarm Group with a new company
Date: 2017-10-10 11:10:58
Csányi Sándor, Chairman and CEO of OTP, integrates the Pápa-based Agroprodukt Zrt. into the Bonafarm Group. The company has recently become the businessman’s interest. The structure of the Bonafarm Group...
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The Bio-Fungi Kft. is planning a 5-10 percent growth this year
Date: 2017-10-10 11:08:25
One of the most significant Hungarian mushroom producing companies, the Bio-Fungi Termelő és Kereskedelmi Kft. (Bio-Fungi Producer and Trading Ltd.) plans to increase its sales revenue by 5 to 10...
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The Disznótoros Sausage Festival to be held in Budapest for the fourth time
Date: 2017-10-10 11:05:10
For the fourth time, the Disznótoros Sausage Festival will be held in Budapest in the Hungarian Railway History Park, where, besides family programs and folklore programs, a sausage fair and...
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A boom on the luxury goods market
Date: 2017-10-10 11:02:56
The LVMH, owner of the Louis Vuitton and the Italian textile manufacturer Loro Piana released outstanding results in the third quarter, suggesting that the market for luxury goods continues to...
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