News and articles
Three-quarter of the sunflower has been harvested
Date: 2015-09-24 11:31:47
Almost three-quarter of the sunflowers in Zala County has been harvested until now. The plant’s quality parameters comply with the regulations – the president of the county National Agricultural Chamber...
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Lidl re-opened two of its stores at the same time
Date: 2015-09-24 11:27:22
The Lidl Magyarország re-opened two of its stores at the same time after a major renovation within an all-day festival. The units can be found in Corvin road Békéscsaba, and...
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High Quality Pork trademark was given to SPAR
Date: 2015-09-24 11:25:23
The SPAR Group was given a chance to use the high-quality pork (KMS) trademark. The product certification was established by the Ministry of Rural Development. The Livestock and Meat Product...
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Healthy in the school!
Date: 2015-09-24 11:20:00
The Lidl Magyarország launches a national information campaign in collaboration with the Hungarian National Dietetic Association to raise awareness of healthy nutrition for children, in the context of the school...
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Them plant of the Harangod-Mag Kft. was handed over in Megyaszó
Date: 2015-09-24 11:19:47
The plant of the Harangod-Mag group is ready in Megyaszó, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County. The facility cost 420 million HUF. The plant was handed over by Semjén Zsolt Deputy Prime Minister on...
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GKI: The real estate business is doing better
Date: 2015-09-24 11:14:08
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A record number of applications were received to the Farm Development Program
Date: 2015-09-24 11:07:22
This year a record number of 1775 applications were received to the applications of the Farm Development Program, that means a 75 percent increase compared to 2013 – the Minister...
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Tobacco, alcoholic beverages, children's toys and clothes were seized in Northern Hungary
Date: 2015-09-24 11:05:07
Significant quantities of tobacco, liquor, children's toys and clothes were seized by the finance guards in one day in Northern Hungary, worth more than three million HUF – the National...
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Apple is gearing up for the production of electric cars by 2019
Date: 2015-09-24 11:04:00
Apple's goal is to produce electric cars by 2019, and therefore the company has accelerated their efforts – the Tuesday edition of The Wall Street Journal reports. The go-ahead came...
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The GVH accepted the undertakings of the L'Oréal Magyarország Kft.
Date: 2015-09-24 11:03:01
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) accepted the undertakings of the L'Oréal Magyarország Kft. in connection with the communication of a hair care product line. The authorities did not identify any...
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The Dairy Product Council calls for a VAT cut
Date: 2015-09-23 11:44:26
If the Value Added Tax on Hungarian milk products would be reduced to 5 percent from January 2016, the population would buy the cheaper Hungarian milk instead of the import...
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The OMÉK opened on Wednesday
Date: 2015-09-23 11:33:03
The Országos Mezőgazdasági és Élelmiszeripari Kiállítás és Vásár (National Agricultural and Food Industrial Exhibition and Fair) (OMÉK) opens on Wednesday. The event is a value creating festival for the city's...
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The Hungarian Government and Unilever have signed a strategic Cooperation Agreement
Date: 2015-09-23 11:32:54
The Hungarian Government and the Unilever Hungary Kft. signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement. At the same time in Unilever’s Nyírbátor plant new production lines were put into operation, with an...
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The European Commission on Agriculture is holding its meeting in Budapest
Date: 2015-09-23 11:30:01
Land and soil degradation, nutritional problems, innovative solutions in the field of family farming and social protection are just some of the highlighted themes that will be discussed at the...
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Professionals have praised the introduction of the catering regulation
Date: 2015-09-23 11:20:55
According to experts, the 1 September introduction of the catering regulation is a milestone, because proper nutrition is the cornerstone of a healthy lifestyle – was said at the press...
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The Great Hungarian Craft Award recognitions were handed over
Date: 2015-09-23 11:19:58
The Great Hungarian Craft Award recognitions were handed over on Wednesday in Budapest at the 77th National Agricultural and Food Industrial Exhibition and Fair (OMÉK). From the 110 competitors 43...
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Markit: the pace of economic growth is slowing in the euro zone
Date: 2015-09-23 11:18:54
Despite the reduction of economic growth in September, the euro zone reached its best quarter of the last four years – the provisional September figures of the Purchasing Manager Index...
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France sends a Michelin-starred chef to the Bocuse d'Or to Budapest
Date: 2015-09-23 11:15:44
Laurent Lemal, the chef a Michelin-star restaurant will represent France in the world's most prestigious cooking competition. Laurent Lemal won the French finals of Bocuse d'Or’s on Tuesday. The Bocuse...
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The third of the GINOP funds will be available this year
Date: 2015-09-23 11:08:47
More than 900 billion HUF EU development funds will be available later this year for the micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, which is the third of the 2,700 billion HUF...
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Foreign VAT can be claimed back for another week
Date: 2015-09-23 11:07:04
The Hungarian companies still rarely claim back the VAT on invoices related to residence in other EU countries, rather they account gross costs – the international tax consulting and auditing...
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Fifteen thousand packs of cigarettes in the crashing smuggler car
Date: 2015-09-23 11:05:41
Fifteen thousand packs of cigarettes without Hungarian excise stamps were found in the car that crashed with another car on Tuesday in Nyírmeggyes. Nine people injured in the crash –...
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Bluetongue disease was detected in three additional counties
Date: 2015-09-23 11:00:14
The laboratory tests showed bluetongue disease in cattle herds in Baranya, Somogy and Tolna counties, therefore, the authorities amended the surveillance and protection zone. The previously imposed measures remain valid...
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Babati and Co. builds meat processing plant in Vietnam
Date: 2015-09-23 10:46:56
Körmend company Babati and Co. invests more than HUF 2.5 billion in building a meat processing plant and a 100-unit meat shop chain in Vietnam. Plan is that 120 pigs...
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Dangerous sesame seed
Date: 2015-09-23 10:10:05
India can’t guarantee the safety of sesame seed it exports to the European Union – opines the European Commission. The commission would like to know the place of origin, the...
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Zendium was inspired by the power of the mouth’s ability to protect itself
Date: 2015-09-23 09:50:02
Zendium was inspired by the power of the mouth’s ability to protect itself. It works in harmony with the mouth and enhances its natural capacity to give protection against bacteria....
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Coffee sales: which path to take?
Date: 2015-09-23 07:01:24
After the nadir of 2013 coffee sales increased by 5 percent in value in 2014 – in a period when prices were relatively stable. This was very good news in...
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Import pressure complicates the lives of domestic milk producers
Date: 2015-09-22 11:55:15
The imports of Slovak and Czech ultra heat treated milks (UHT) that mainly arrive to Hungary with VAT frauds failed to be stopped – the President of the Dairy Product...
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The MNB lowered its growth and inflation forecasts for this year
Date: 2015-09-22 11:40:54
The Magyar Nemzeti Bank (Hungarian National Bank) slightly reduced its forecast for GDP growth this year. The Magyar Nemzeti Bank (Hungarian National Bank) expects a 3.2 percent GDP growth in...
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Food waste to be tracked
Date: 2015-09-22 11:31:04
The Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) set up a working group in order to reduce the annual loss of around 200 billion HUF that comes from food waste – Kürthy...
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