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DS Smith launches new packaginf system
The plastics division of UK-based packaging group DS Smith has invested approximately €2.6m in its injection moulding plant in Bilzen, Belgium. The facility specialises in moulding beverage crates and pallets...
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Food consumption to be transformed drastically: meat will be eaten with meat
Food production is facing a serious challenge as food demand in the next decades may rise by 70 percent, while significant dietary changes occur. In the future, menu will be...
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The growth in earnings increased further
In April, the gross and net average earnings were 14.6 percent higher than a year before, after the 12.8 percent increase of March. In the first four months of the...
Read moreThe Ministry of Agriculture initiates the increased protection of the soil
The hungarian Ministry of Agriculture initiates the increased protection of the soil in the EU, because more and more countries are having trouble with the reduction of soil fertility –...
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The cold storage was handed over in Iváncsa
The new cold storage built from 1.6 billion forints was handed over in Iváncsa, Fejér County. Czerván György, Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture stated in his opening...
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Agraricultural Chamber: early apricot species can be important range extenders
The early apricot species can be important range extenders, therefore early species were showcased to the farmers by the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and the Horticulture Directorate of the...
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Nominating organizations can register for the chamber elections by 15 July
Under the decision of the National Chamber of Agriculture that was born on the 24 May, 2017, the county delegation elections will be held on 3 November 2017. The first...
Read moreThe number of mobile subscribers to expand with billions
In the next five years, the number of mobile subscribers will increase by 2.6 billion. Last year it was 4.4 billion worldwide, according to Ericsson’s June Mobility Report – Magyar...
Read moreGastronomy and wine inspire the artists of the Színes Város Fesztivál this year
Gastronomy and wine inspire artists of the Színes Város Fesztivál (Color City Festival) this year, who are making wall paintings throughout the capital during the one-month festival that ends at...
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In Hungary, the health sector gives nearly 10 percent of the GDP
In Hungary, the healthcare industry, including medicine, herbal medicine, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology gives nearly 10 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP). This sector is a dynamically developing industry –...
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The most popular non-alcoholic drink
According to a study by RepTrak, in the non-alcoholic drink category Acqua Minerale San Benedetto is the company with the best reputation in Italy. Acqua Minerale San Benedetto scored 74.4...
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International actions by NAV
The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) regularly requests information from foreign authorities, in order to be able to catch those foreigners who commit VAT fraud in Hungary. Csilla Tamásné...
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Hungarians eat less bread than Europeans
In Hungary, the per capita annual bread consumption is 37 kilograms, while the European average is 50 kilograms – the Jókenyér Ludwig & Mentesi Kft. told MTI on Tuesday. In...
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Chinese imports are pushing the swine prices
Due to China’s growing import demand, the Hungarian pig purchase prices have grown spectacularly recently. The Hungarian livestock farmers can expect favorable market developments over the medium term after the...
Read moreSzázadvég: economic growth may be 3.8 percent this year and for the next year
Following this year’s favorable first-quarter growth figures, the Századvég Gazdaságkutató Zrt. has increased its previous 3.6 and 3.4 percent growth forecasts up to 3.8 percent for 2017 and 2018, According...
Read moreThis year’s sour cherry yield can be around 60-65 thousand tons
This year’s sour cherry yield will be weaker than the average, about 60-65 thousand tons – the FruitVeB and ÉKASZ told MTI on Tuesday. According to the most recent summary...
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The Hungarian pálinka is purchased in 76 countries of five continents
The pálinka, the national drink of Hungary, is transported to 76 countries of five continents – the Minister of Agriculture announced on Tuesday in Budapest at the announcement of results...
Read moreChange of ownership at the Pécsi Sörfőzde
A change of ownership has taken place in one of the oldest brewery companies in Hungary at the Pécsi Sörfőzde Zrt. One of the main goals of the new management...
Read moreTesco’s customers will throw eight hundred thousand packets of meat into the grill
Based on the experience of Tesco, the popularity of grilling products grows every year and buyers are increasingly looking for high quality products. The chain of store is preparing for...
Read moreThe ALDI Magyarország won a Reliable Employer award
ALDI Hungary has won the “Reliable Employer 2017/18” award of the German-Hungarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DUIHK). The ALDI Magyarország Élelmiszer Bt. received a considerable professional recognition for its...
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What’s on your plate in the summer: trends from the Budapest Wholesale Market
With the launch of the summer season, the largest domestic market, the Budapest Wholesale Market shared interesting and useful tips. It is no question that we can get a lot...
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The largest Rossmann drugstore opens in Budapest
Expanded range of product supply, new convenience services and unique style await the buyers in the new store. The Rossmann at the Flórián Square in Budapest offers new services, a...
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Summer is here again! It is worth choosing refreshment carefully!
Who would think that in 1979, almost 40 years ago, we only drink 2 liters of mineral water every year, this figure shows that the mineral water consumption in Hungary...
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A Hungarian solution fights against Internet payment fraud
It is estimated that online bank card payment frauds last year caused almost 7,000 billion HUF damages worldwide. The determining player of the domestic Internet payment market, the Barion has...
Read moreStrawberry harvester robot was invented
It was believed for a long time that strawberry harvesting will not be ever mechanized. However, a robot under test can help the growers. It can replace 30 seasonal workers...
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CAMPING MESE chocolate-flavoured chhesecream
After the cheesecake version a new sweet flavour is added to the Camping cheese in ‘sausage packaging’ portfolio. This soft, chocolate-flavoured cream cheese is the perfect choice for making sweet...
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Pin-up-girl on the wall – Video of the day
Fieldy Artist has taken on her biggest project yet in creating an awe-inspiring custom mural for a beachside bar in Cottesloe with a beautiful 50s inspired pin-up girl as the...
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Telenor: bank card on a mobile
In cooperation with Budapest Bank, Cellum Zrt. and Gemalto, Telenor added a new feature to their Telenor Wallet application. The new service is called MobilPass and makes contactless payment possible...
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Bread alliance: bread prices will not increase due to the composition change
The bread prices are not expected to rise because the proportion of raw materials will change, for example the composition in case of whole grain breads and rye breads, while...
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