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Zwack Unicum: sales improvement
In the first quarter of the 2016-2017 fiscal year, Zwack Unicum Nyrt.’s after-tax profit was HUF 532 million, 49.7 percent more than a year ago. Domestic net sales were up...
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Rural development: 900 billion forints are already available
From the HUF 1,350-billion budget of the rural development programme that started last year, farmers can already apply for funding from HUF 900 billion. The agricultural and rural development strategy...
Read moreThe Chamber of Agriculture calls for a reduction in contributions in the food industry
According to the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) the reduction of contributions in agriculture should be extended to other trade sectors such as the food industry. Győrffy Balázs, the president...
Read moreEquilor: the growth of the Hungarian economy may fall short of the government's ambition
According to Equilor’s analysts, this year's growth of the Hungarian economy may fall short of the government's ambition, and is expected to be 2 percent – Szántó András, director of...
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Heineken debuts with an Oscar-winning actor
The global brand draws attention to the lesser-known values of the beer with Benicio del Toro. Wherever we go in the world, the familiar green bottle, the red star and...
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The best beer nuts of 2016 were announced
The Association of Brewers chose Hungary’s best beer nuts for the first time in the lager, wheat and in dark beer categories. Among the 49 applications a five-member jury chose...
Read moreFM: a producers’ cooperation can help the farmers
Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture urged the eradicating of abusive, unfair trade practices at the meeting of the EU agricultural ministers in Pozsony on Tuesday. According to the communication of...
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A poultry slaughterhouse to be built in Tiszatenyő from about two hundred million HUF
A poultry slaughterhouse to be built in Tiszatenyő with a hundred percent support of the Interior Ministry. The greenfield investment will create a minimum of fifteen new jobs. It is...
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The Russian food embargo will be extended to salt as well
From 1 November, the Russian government will extend the food embargo on salt against those countries which imposed sanctions against Russia, due to interference in Ukraine. The decree on the...
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Another large-scale campaign against hunger from Mastercard
With the help of the Hungarian cardholders, MasterCard provides the daily school meals of 2167 needy children this year in a value of 86 674 euros. With this result, Hungary...
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The common way of coffee and wine
Acidity, aftertaste, full body, silkiness, bitterness, endless combination of flavors and flavors depending on the growing area. When we are hearing these aspects we associate wine, but at the Wine...
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Employment data broke a record in the EU and in the eurozone
The number of employees reached a historical record in the European Union, while in the eurozone it was on an eight-year peak in this year's second quarter. According to the...
Read moreHungarian Traditions and Pálinka Festival in Győr
The Festival of Hungarian Traditions that will be held between 16 and 18 September focuses on folk music and folk dance. The Festival of Hungarian Traditions takes place in Győr...
Read moreIKEA increased its sales
The IKEA Group closed the 2016 financial year with 34.2 billion euros sales revenue – tozsdeforum.hu wrote. The store’s sales increased with an average of 4.8 percent. The company’s Hungarian...
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Nielsen: The retail sales of cosmetics and household chemicals increased in value, decreased in amount
The retail sales of cosmetics and household chemicals reached 186 billion HUF in the first half of this year, 5 percent more than in January-June last year. In volume 2...
Read moreAnalysts: the decline in exports is temporary
According to analysts interviewed by MTI the decline in June exports is temporary, there is a significant annual increase in the trade surplus. The experts noted that the country's external...
Read moreThe NAK helps to prepare the Producers’ Honey Campaign
The National Agricultural Chamber (NAK) is taking part in the marketing campaign of the Hungarian National Beekeeping Association (OMME) that aims to promote Hungarian honey. The Hungarian National Beekeeping Association...
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NGM: the tax authority will carry out the software updating of the online cash registers
The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) will carry out the software updating of the online cash registers. The operators should not have and will not have any obligation and...
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Hungary's favorite cheese has become the Ranolder and the Pecorino Romano
The 4th Cheese Race of Nations ended with a surprising result, because at the same time, the two winners were announced: a Hungarian and an Italian specialty won. The Hungariam...
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Domestic companies expect more revenue from exports
Domestic companies are calculating modest financial results, compared to the beginning of the year. The sector expects an average of 2.4 percent in revenues and a 1.4 percent profit growth...
Read moreMore than sixty programmes, forty wineries at the Szekszárd Harvest Days
More than sixty programs, folk and pop music concerts, folk art exhibition, wine seminar and the wines of forty wineries are waiting the guests at this year's Szekszárd Harvest Days,...
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CEWE’s campaign is written by life
Hungary’s market leader photo developing and photo book making firm made a spot for the first time. Real buyers are taking part in the film of CEWE. High brand awareness...
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Tisza fish stocks to be increased
The results so far are encouraging. Carps and goldfish make up the majority of the fish. After the selection they found a new home in the Tisza. After the 2009...
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Nébih: a record number of tourists bought fishing ticket this year
The popularity of the state fishing ticket is unbroken: 6470 people bought the special 90-day fishing ticket of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) by the end of August,...
Read moreAutumn wine muster and flying days to be held in Szeged
More than a hundred wineries will showcase their wines in the middle of September at the Autumn wine muster and one of the most spectacular element of the Szeged Flight...
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Dental care competition announced by dm
This year dm organises a competition for Hungarian primary schools that calls attention to the importance of dental care. The first 10,000 participants will get dental care starter packs and...
Read moreWork on national pálinka strategy likely to start this year
Work on a new national pálinka strategy will start already this year – announced the Ministry of Agriculture. The ministry will develop the pálinka strategy in cooperation with the National...
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Food prices dropped in the world market in July
In July food prices decreased a little in the world market, reported FAO. The price index dropped 0.8 percent to 161.9 point. The FAO food price index consists of the...
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Growing global food prices
Food prices in August rose to their highest level in 15 months as advancing dairy and palm oil markets outweighed weakness in grains, which have been depressed by prospects of...
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The 11th Coop Rally has ended
Quality, reliability, food safety, health awareness and the focus on the Hungarian consumers – these were the main messages of the 11th Coop Rally, which ended tonight in Velence. The...
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