News and articles
Business relations between Hungary and Serbia strengthen further
Date: 2015-08-31 10:29:30
There was great interest in the Hungary-Serbia business forum that the Hungarian National Trading House (MNKH) organised on 2 July. The heads of 150 Hungarian SMEs and a 50-member delegation...
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Armageddon put off
Date: 2015-08-31 10:25:34
Finally Greece didn’t bring Armageddon to the financial markets, at the very last moment an agreement was reached, but let’s admit it wasn’t a big surprise because nobody wanted Europe...
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Magazine: Role expansion
Date: 2015-08-31 07:21:53
t the moment Tesco is the biggest wine retailer in Hungary. In the last business year we were working with 82 wine suppliers, three quarters of which were Hungarian. From...
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The retail security system of the future will cut costs in your store
Date: 2015-08-29 21:08:08
Since the majority of theft cases in stores occur in the checkout zone, the combination of Justice Security’s cash register supervision solution POSeidon Control System® and Szintézis ZRt.’s retail system...
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NGM: the Hungarian retail is more than three times higher than the EU average
Date: 2015-08-28 12:00:44
Retail sales are expanding in Hungary for two years. The increase in June was the fourth fastest in the European Union, and it was more than three times higher than...
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Less tobacco due to the drought
Date: 2015-08-28 11:40:40
Because of the drought, less tobacco has been grown this year – the President of the Hungarian National Association of Tobacco Growers (MADOSZ) told MTI on Thursday. Bényei Illés, head...
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Maximum rating to the Heineken made in Hungary
Date: 2015-08-28 11:30:45
The Heineken beers brewed in Hungary achieve a maximum rating on the taste test for the third consecutive month to reach the maximum rating of the parent company. The world's...
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The V4 agricultural ministers discussed about frauds in the food chain and about the dairy industry
Date: 2015-08-28 11:28:09
The frauds in the food chain, the dairy industry situation and the main problems of soil management were the central themes of the V4 + 4 agricultural ministerial meeting –...
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When the cat is chasing the dog
Date: 2015-08-28 11:11:34
Although dog food still has a bigger market share, cat food products are getting closer to them in the pet food market. Pet food sales in general are on the...
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The Hungarian Wine Route Rally has started
Date: 2015-08-28 11:07:36
Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture and patron of the event started the 20th Hungarian Wine Route Rally on Friday morning in front of the City Park’s Ice Rink. Fazekas Sándor,...
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This year's Buda Castle Wine Festival awaits the guests with playful programs
Date: 2015-08-28 11:07:17
This year's Buda Castle Wine Festival takes place between 9 and 13 September. The visitors can not only choose from a great selection of the best national and international wines,...
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Vegetarian Festival at the weekend
Date: 2015-08-28 11:06:15
The 19th Vegetarian Festival will be held on Saturday and Sunday, where professional lectures, cooking classes and tasting will await the visitors to Kőrösi Csoma Sándor Kőbányai Cultural Center. The...
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One of the most important national agricultural organization was transformed
Date: 2015-08-28 11:05:27
During the fall, the Hungarian Horticulture Propagation Nonprofit Kft. (MKSZ) starts the large national seed sales with a new director. Kasztovszky Zoltán was the former economic director of the Research...
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The chamber guide presenting the rural development program has been published
Date: 2015-08-28 11:05:25
The new handbook of the National Agricultural Chamber (NAK) is completed. The handbook gives comprehensive and credible information for potential candidates about the new Rural Development Programme. The nearly 100-page...
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142 thousand children in the free summer meal programs
Date: 2015-08-28 11:02:40
The summer meal program for children ended on Friday in which about 142 thousand children received free meals during the summer vacation – the Ministry of Human Resources (Emmi) announced....
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The first gastro photo-exhibition of the Catering Museum has been opened
Date: 2015-08-28 11:00:21
The first gastro photo-exhibition of the Trade and Catering Museum (MKVM) has been opened. The exhibition is a selection of photos that were published in the Konyhaművészet culinary magazine between...
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Ministry of Agriculture opens mobile marketplace
Date: 2015-08-28 10:55:26
A mobile marketplace opened in the Ministry of Agriculture’s building in Kossuth Square. Fresh vegetables and fruits, jams, syrups, honey, smoked meat products, dairy products and pickles can be bought...
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Agriculture: production prices down 6.2 percent
Date: 2015-08-28 10:05:39
In June 2015 agricultural production prices decreased by 6.2 percent from the level of June 2014. The price of vegetable products was down 3.6 percent and the price of livestock/products...
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Producers’ cooperatives to be surveyed
Date: 2015-08-28 10:01:44
NAK and the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) are conducting a survey on whether NAK members are ready to start cooperating in various fields. One of the questionnaires is about...
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Meeting of the Visegrád Group’s Cooperation of the Chambers of Agriculture
Date: 2015-08-28 09:03:52
Representatives met for the second time at the end of June, this time in Brno in the Czech Republic. They discussed the unfair market practices of retail chains and talked...
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KSH: accelerated growth in retail sales in June
Date: 2015-08-27 12:03:44
In June, retail sales rose by 7.2 percent in volume compared with a year before, after the previous month's 4.4 percent increase – the second estimate of the Central Statistical...
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The Nébih found no quality errors in chocolate milks
Date: 2015-08-27 11:37:51
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) examined a total of 39 products chocolate milks and drinks. During the examination of the products (19 of chocolate milks and 20 chocolate...
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A tamper-proof product identifier was developed in Miskolc
Date: 2015-08-27 11:35:08
The Secure Mark (SMark) project of the Miskolc-based Vasbeta Kft. can gain world fame. To develop the tamper-proof product identification system, the company spent more than one billion HUF –...
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The blending ratio of the wine should be indicated on the bottle
Date: 2015-08-27 11:31:24
According to a forthcoming regulation amendment, it will be mandatory to indicate the blending ratio of the wine on the wine bottle – Gál Péter, Deputy Minister of State of...
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Let shopping to be Fun! Innovative solutions in the renewed dm shop
Date: 2015-08-27 11:28:57
The renewed shop of dm is waiting the customers from 18 August on the first floor of the Mammut II. shopping center. The customers in addition to the usual quality...
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Lidl plans to bulid an ice cream plant
Date: 2015-08-27 11:28:00
Lidl builds a two-storey plant and a cold storage from 200-250 million euros, where the company will produce its private label ice creams from the summer of 2017. The German...
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The MasterChef will soon appear in the loyalty programs of TCC
Date: 2015-08-27 11:26:34
TCC, the creator and implementor of customer loyalty programs signed an exclusive four-year license agreement with the popular TV show and the brand, MasterChef. Thanks to the agreement the retail...
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The government announces all European Union tenders by mid-2017
Date: 2015-08-27 11:25:28
The government announces all tenders of the 2014-2020 European Union development cycle until 30 June 2017, in a total of 12 trillion HUF sum – Simon Róbert Balázs Ministerial Commissioner,...
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The University of Szeged and the Pick Szeged Zrt. signed a cooperation agreement
Date: 2015-08-27 11:20:34
The strategic cooperation agreement includes research, development and education – the University of Szeged told MTI. The University and the company previously worked together in many areas, this document is...
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Syngenta turned down Monsanto again
Date: 2015-08-27 11:10:14
The leading agrochemicals company Monsanto increased its offer again for Swiss rival Syngenta. The company is reported to have raised its bid to around 46 billion USD. The break-up fee,...
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