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Eastern Europe’s carriers oppose the new Western European rules
The representatives of carriers from Eastern European countries protested att he EU Transport Commissioner due to the new Western European rules which, in their view, hinder the free services and...
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Festipay: You do not even need a card
The Festipay expects a total of 10 million contactless transactions in 2017 in 26 festivals – the payment technology company told Portfolio. There is already an event where you do...
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Experience, knowledge and capital from France
Hungexpo Zrt. is Hungary’s No.1 trade fair organiser. Gabriella Szántó, communications director of HUNGEXPO Vásár és Reklám Zrt. told our magazine that one of the reasons why their trade shows...
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Bonduelle: Europe’s vegetable specialist
Bonduelle is present in the Hungarian market with canned and frozen vegetable products. We learned from András Szirbek, marketing director of Bonduelle Central Europe Kft. that the company’s goal is...
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From professional manufacturers to professional users’
Delta-Truck Kft. is the distributor of two French brands in Hungary: Lambert refrigerated semi-trailers and special Benalu aluminium semi-trailers. Kálmán Székely, sales and marketing manager of Delta-Truck Kft. informed us...
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Hungarian and international wine experts set their eyes on Tokaj
Disznókő Tokaj is one of Hungary’s best wineries . Since 1992 the estate’s owner has been French company AXA-Millésimes, which owns important wineries in France too. László Mészáros, estate director...
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Président, the cheese expert
Traditional French brand Président is famous for the high quality of its products. Krisztina Molnár, junior trade marketing manager of the brand’s Hungarian distributor, Lactalis Hungária told our magazine: Président...
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Magazine: I am excited to do the tasks ahead of me
Mars is a family business with a global presence. The company seat can be found in McLean, Virginia, but Mars has affiliates in more than 80 countries, including Hungary. As...
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Dairy product board: dairy products can only be purely of animal origin
Only products of animal origin can be called dairy products and can be marketed according to the decision of the European Court of Justice – Harcz Zoltán, Chairman of the...
Read moreGrain growers: there is a large difference in crop yields at mid-harvest
There are large differences in cereal yields at half-time of the harvest; The quality of the crops is good, but the volume may fall short of last year – the...
Read moreBudapest Bank: investment mood in agriculture is growing
Investments may continue to grow this year: after 23 percent last year, 35 percent of the companies would increase their total investment, on average, by doubleing them, according to an...
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The domestic fruit and vegetable processing industry can expect a dynamic growth
The fourth largest branch of domestic food production is fruit and vegetable processing and preservation. The dynamic growth of the sector is in the hands of companies like Agrosprint, a...
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Credit card purchase is becoming more and more popular
The consumers are becoming more and more conscious of the use of credit card purchases and the use of the card – Gergely Péter, analyst ofBankRáció.hu told M1 news channel....
Read moreFifty Hungarian craft beer specialties at the Félegyházi Beer Festival
Fifty Hungarian craft beer specialties will be showcased at the 3rd Félgyházi Charity Crafts Beer Festival, which will be held in Kiskunfélegyháza between 21 and 23 July. Ónodi Árpád, the...
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The European Soybean Declaration was signed in Brussels
On Monday, the Agriculture Ministers of fourteen EU countries signed the European Soybean Declaration to encourage the cultivation of GMO-free products, including soybean for food and feed. Fazekas Sándor, Minister...
Read moreA quarter of bees have died in recent months
A quarter of the bee stock has died in recent months due to viruses spread by the Asian bee mite. Domestic honey supply is assured, but it is possible that...
Read moreThe sales of cigarette accelerates during the festival season
In June, more than 16,000 Hungarians lit a cigarette per minute – origo wrote in the wake of Világgazdaság. The tobacco market accelerates during the festival season. According to the...
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The price increases in Europe slow down
The annual comparative consumer prices in the euro area and in the European Union rose at a slowing pace in June. According to the data released on Monday by the...
Read moreCattle is fed with sweets
Mount Gambier lies almost halfway between the cities of Melbourne and Adelaide, Australia It’s the biggest town around for more than 200 miles but has a population of fewer than...
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The EU’s unemployment rate is at a low point
Employment has been rising over the past few years in the European Union and unemployment has been the lowest since the economic crisis in 2008, according to the European Commission’s...
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Danone Group in the service of health
Danone Group’s mission is to make it possible for consumers to live a healthy lifestyle through their products. Danone products are sold on 5 continents and the group employs 98,236...
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From family business to a multi-format company
Gérard Mulliez started Auchan in 1961 in France as a family business – he was the first in Europe to combine self-service, the discounter strategy and the ‘everything under one...
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Milk’s price climbed back
In April 2017 agricultural production prices increased by 4.1 percent from the level of April 2016 – reported the Central Statistical Office (KSH). This rise was the result of the...
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LG battling food waste
LG has joined forces with the London Vegetable Orchestra (LVO) to raise awareness of the issue of food waste, and to show how consumers can preserve fresh food days or...
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All roads lead to Sirha!
Our magazine interviewed Klára Tihanyi, exhibition director of Sirha Budapest 2018 about the preparations. T.M.: – What are the conditions like for preparing for Sirha 2018? It seems that the...
Read moreGlobal food import bill on the rise despite stable markets
Global food commodity markets are well-balanced, buoyed by ample supplies of wheat and maize and rebounding production of oilseed products. However, rising shipping costs and larger import volumes are set...
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Despite the VAT cuts, the price of pork increased
Pork has been significantly cheaper over the last year, so more and more people hear that there is nothing to do with VAT cuts because they can not lower the...
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The Nébih tested Caucasian kefirs
The National Food Chain Security Office (Nébih) tested Caucasian kefirs. Serious problems were not found during the investigations – the agency told MTI on Friday. According to Nébih’s announcement, 17...
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MOL doubles its hot dog selection in July
In July, another 6 hot dog kinds will be available in the Fresh Corners at around 50 MOL filling stations. Here is the summer, the time of the beach and...
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