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Well legalisation can start
Wells constructed without permission can now be legalised – without having to pay a fine – at the notary’s office or the disaster management authorities. Wells dug illegally before 4...
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FruitVeB: cabbage acreage has grown, prices decreased
The cabbage acreage in Hungary increased by approximately 7-8 percent compared to last year – the president of the Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional Organisation and Product Board (FruitVeB) told...
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Organic farming is the priority part of the agricultural sector
Organic farming is an increasingly important part of the future of agriculture – Nagy István, Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture said on Sunday at the VIII....
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NGM: businesses will receive support for the purchase of online cash registers
The businesses that should use online cash registers from 1 January 2017 can receive 50 thousand HUF support to purchase the equipment -the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) told. According...
Read moreExperience harvest to be held at the Gastro Promenade in Etyek
Stum, murci and new wine can be tasted on 22-23 October at the experience harvest at the Gastro Promenade in Etyek. Rókusfalvy Pál main organizer told M1 news channel on...
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The Food Convoy helps the needy by donating 30 tons of donations
This year, 30 tons of food donations of 17 companies trucks were transported to the warehouses of the Hungarian Food Bank Association on Friday through downtown Budapest. Cseh Balázs chairman...
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Consumer prices increased in the euro area and in the EU in September
Consumer prices increased in the euro area and in the European Union in September for the fourth consecutive month in an annual comparison. According to data published by Eurostat on...
Read moreStrategic cooperation between the Fertilia Kft. and EuroChem
The Fertilia Kft. concluded a strategic cooperation with one of the world's leading producers of fertilizer the EuroChem group of companies – agrarszektor.hu wrote. The company continues operations under EuroChem...
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The original flavors are in focus in children nutrition
During children nutrition, focus should be put on the original taste of ingredients of vegetables and fruits, therefore there is a need to reduce sweeteners in addition to sugar –...
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FAO: agriculture should also make efforts for the reduction of harmful greenhouse gas emissions
Agriculture, including forestry, fisheries and livestock production, generate around a fifth of the world's greenhouse gas emissions. Agriculture must both contribute more to combating climate change while bracing to overcome...
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Students get local product manuals
When the 2016-2017 school year started, all 9th year students in Győr-Moson-Sopron County received a copy of NAK’s Local Product Manual. The goal of this campaign is popularising local products...
Read moreWheat prices took a dive
Data from the Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) and KSH’s market price information system (PÁIR) revealed that both USDA and IGC forecast a record wheat harvest of 743 million tons...
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Jonatán apples are no longer available in the stores
The well-known apple variety the Jonatán apple has disappeared from the stores – agrarszektor.hu wrote. It was pushed out of the trade because no demand occured towards the Jonatán apples...
Read moreFazekas Sándor: this year's pálinkas have high quality
This year's pálinkas have high quality and the amount is almost double than last year’s, according to the data of the first half year – Fazekas Sándor Minister of Agriculture...
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New TV campaign from Kométa
Kométa launched a new TV campaign titled Honestly and responsibly. The campaign and the film fits into the communication of the company launched last year that aims, in addition to...
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Paprika Day in Ópusztaszer
Those who visited the Ópusztaszer National Historical Park on Saturday could get acquainted with, the traditional paprika processing methods of the South Plains The Paprika Day is not without paprika...
Read moreFrench sweet corn may be toxic
Because of the risk of food poisoning sweet corn from France was withdrawn from circulation. The products were shipped to Hungary as well, but is has not been marketed yet...
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The NÉBIH suspended the operation of a plant manufacturing reform a pasta products
The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) suspended the operation of the Szentendre-based Molnár Tanya Kft. The experts of the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) have revealed serious hygiene...
Read moreHungarian startups were introduced in New York
Five Hungarian startups participated at New York’s Techweek festival and at related professional events with the support of the Hungarian National Trading House’s (MNKH) InnoTrade program and the local Hungarian...
Read moreNGM: simpler ekáer for Authorized Economic Operators
Due to the modification of the existing legislation, the Authorised Economic Operators can do simpler announcement in the electronic control system (ekáer) from Thursday – the Ministry of National Economy...
Read moreDiscussions between Tesco and Unilever, due to the weak British pound
Marmite, PG Tips, Hellmann's and other family favourites will go on sale again at Tesco after manufacturer Unilever withdrew blanket price rises following threats of a boycott by shoppers. Anglo-Dutch...
Read moreAutumn started well in the US retail sector
Following the 0.2 percent decline of August, retail sales on a monthly basis grew by 0.6 percent in September, in the United States – portfolio.hu wrote. The annual dynamics increased...
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Our trade balance is still positive, but…
As a highly industrialised country, the Czech Republic easily integrated into the economic structure of the European Union after 2004. After the political transformation the country’s economy strengthened, thanks to...
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Confident consumers
Slovakia is the 5th biggest market for Hungarian groceries: Hungarian companies realised EUR 197-million sales there in the first five months of 2016 – reported the Agricultural Economics Research Institute...
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How will the US presidential election affect financial markets?
Economic actors all over the world are setting their eyes on the US presidential election, which is closely connected to the FED’s expected raising of the base rate. In the...
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Nearly half of the Hungarian population does not get quality food regularly
Nearly half of the Hungarian population can not afford to regularly eat quality food, according to the latest Eurostat data. On the ocassion of the World Food Day held on...
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