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Polish egg shipments will be checked by the NÉBIH
An alert arrived into the EU’s Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) about Polish eggs infected with salmonella. Because of the high food safety risk, Zsigó Róbert, Minister...
Read moreFM: new quality-control action can be around Christmas
Inspectors will presumably carry out hold another quality control actions involving the beverage supply around Christmas – Zsigó Róbert, Minister of State, responsible for the food chain supervision at the...
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Agriculture ministers joined forces against the EU’s proposal
The agriculture ministers of the Visegrad Four countries and Bulgaria, Slovenia and Romania adopted a joint declaration in Warsaw on Wednesday, in order to withdraw the European Commission’s proposal that...
Read moreThe Tesco would banish paper receipts
Tesco is experimenting with an innovation that would eliminate the paper receipts. The supermarket chain is testing a system in which the company sends the receipt to our smartphone after...
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FM: request for the production of Csaba Sausage has not arrived yet
Legislation change request in connection with the production of the Csaba Sausage has not arrived yet to the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) – the ministry's interest told MTI on Wednesday....
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The GVH inspects advertisings appear in the social media as well
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) will examine the communication contents that appear in the social media because the consumer is often unable to find out that whether it is a...
Read more57 percent of the Hungarian employers have difficulties in finding labor force, according to a survey
57 percent of the Hungarian employers responded that they have difficulties in finding suitable labor force. 32 percent of the Hungarian employers say that there are no candidates to the...
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Chocolate, coffee and energy drink VAT frauders were captured
VAT frauders were captured by the inspectors of the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) who were selling chocolate, coffee and energy drinks – the NAV told MTI on Wednesday....
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Coca-Cola’s results surpassed the analysts' expectations
Coca-Cola posted earnings on Wednesday that beat analysts' estimates, but blamed strong international headwinds and political uncertainty for lower revenue. Net sales in the third quarter fell 7 percent from...
Read more14 day deadline at Tesco
T. M.: – A little more than a year ago Tesco brought its Central European businesses under one roof. What was the company’s objective with this restructuring? – The reason...
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Software update for online cash registers
It is the National Tax and Customs Administration’s (NAV) task to update the software used on online cash registers – the owners have no obligation whatsoever in connection with this...
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Tackling tax havens
According to the European Commission’s (EC) calculations, due to the special treatment offered by the Irish tax authorities, in 2003 the corporate tax rate for Apple’s European profits was 1...
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Magazine: Canned food has grown out of the tin box
Canned food is a large category, in terms of both content and area of use. According to Dr Sándor Szórádi, managing director of Szatmári Konzervgyár Kft., now that there are...
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Central Statistical Office: retail sales rose 5.8 percent in August
The volume of retail sales in August, according to the raw data increased by 5.8 percent, calendary effect adjusted rose by 4.3 percent compared to the same period of last...
Read moreThe debate on the national food marketing program ends in October
The social discussion on the national food marketing program ends in October – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told MTI on Tuesday. The ministry said in a statement that Nagy...
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The Auchan Magyarország invests 1.5 billion HUF into wage increase in 2017
The Auchan Magyarország Kft. and the Commercial Employees' Union signed an agreement under the company will carry out a wage increase from 1 November 2016 on the field of retail,...
Read moreIntersnack buys more and more flour every year
The salt sticks made of wheat grown in the Little Plain reach 45 countries. The Intersnack Hungary Kft. (Chio) buys wheat from foreign producers to make flour-based products. The growing...
Read moreSecrets from Heineken
Did you know that every second 50 000 people clink glasses with Heineken, and the star symbol in the brand's logo is the symbol of ancient brewing masters? Everyone all...
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XIXO winterizes
During the three years of market presence of XIXO, the company appears with newer and newer innovations. This winter the company introduces special limited edition tasted ice teas. The new,...
Read moreThe VOSZ urges an immediate reduce in contributions
The National Association of Entrepreneurs and Employers urges immediate reduce in contributions in the sectors that mostly contribute to economic growth – the National Association of Entrepreneurs and Employers told...
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NGOs in Debrecen collected several tonnes of durable foods
NGOs in Debrecen collected several tonnes of durable foods and distributed to the needy families – the co-chairman of the Board of the Debrecen Charity Organisation said on Tuesday at...
Read moreAgricultural Logistics industrial park in Tiszasziget
An agricultural logistics industrial park will be created in Tiszasziget, in which a plastic processing plant will be built in a value of about 2 billion HUF – Ferenczi Ferenc...
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Hungarian National Day in Antalya
At an event of the World Expo taking place in Antalya, Turkey a Hungarian National Day was held on 24 October 2016. At the opening ceremony, Kiss Gábor, Hungary’ ambassador...
Read moreConsumer confidence deteriorated in the world's largest economy
Deterioration in consumer confidence occured in October in the US economy, according to the sentiment index of the Conference Board research firm released on Tuesday. The October index decreased to...
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Lasagna-chips where even “the other way” is in a different way – Video of the day
In a soundproof room filled with microphones, the chef Massimo Bottura of The World's Best Restaurant, Osteria Francescana prepares a perfect dish — and serves it to a robot. This...
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Stricter data protection regulation
As of 2018 a new, standard data management regulation enters into force in the European Union, because this spring the European Parliament (EP) voted in favour of the General Data...
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Stricter rules in the Hungarian Food Book
As of 21 July 2016 rules for meat products and certain prepared meats changed in the Hungarian Food Book (Codex Alimentarius). New definitions have been introduced and old ones have...
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Magazine: Wiener shifts into fifth gear
2015 was a good year for the wiener market. However, in the first half of 2016 the market lost dynamism, mainly because of the decline in the sales of lower-priced...
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(HU) A Praktiker ismét a Szintézist választotta
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Read moreBeer sold well during the European Football Championship
The Hungarian soccer team performed better than expected, the domestic beer consumption was in line with the EC appearance – index wrote after Világgazdaság. 12 million pints more, or about...
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