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The Tokaji Aszú of the Dereszla winery was given to poets
Date: 2015-02-19 11:10:14
The award-winning Tokaji Aszú wine was the wine gift at a recent renowned international poetry event. The Dereszla winery’s 6 butt Tokaji Aszú, which is the winner of the 10th...
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An expo promoting the Hungarian wine and spa tourism to be held in Bratislava
Date: 2015-02-19 11:02:49
An exhibition presenting theHungarian wine and spa tourism will be held in Bratislava on 19 March. The “Spa and Wine” exhibition will be held for the first time. The organizers...
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The Nébih had withdrawn dried orange cocktail from circulation
Date: 2015-02-19 11:00:40
The orange product test of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) continued with the monitoring of dried and candied orange products. One out of the four marketed products had...
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Costly food chain safety
Date: 2015-02-19 08:43:52
In 2015 the food chain safety supervision fee, which was introduced in 2012, grew to 6 percent of a company’s net sales for those grocery retail chains which make more...
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Magazine: EKÁER: NAV’s GPS
Date: 2015-02-18 12:27:16
Since 1 January every road transportation carried out by toll-paying vehicles has to be reported to the Electronic Freight Goods Tracking System (EKÁER). In the case of high-risk food products...
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More than 4,000 billion HUF EU fundings will be available for economic development
Date: 2015-02-18 12:00:22
The European Commission has adopted all three operational programs under the supervision of the Ministry of National Economy (NGM), so more than 4,000 billion HUF EU fundings are available for...
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Yellow checks can be paid in the Tescos, first among the retail chains
Date: 2015-02-18 11:40:37
Tesco has launched its check point services. The department store chain has set up 226 terminals in 209 of its shops in Hungary, where the customers can pay up their...
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The food vending machines will be given a registration number
Date: 2015-02-18 11:35:10
A total of 625 food and beverage vending machines were announced to the National Tax Administration (NAV); until last Friday . All of the operator needs to report their equipments...
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The GVH, the MNB and the NFH have signed a cooperation agreement
Date: 2015-02-18 11:31:47
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH), the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) and the National Consumer Protection Authority (NFH) have signed a cooperation agreement for the consistent enforcement of the law...
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Uniliver welcomes the trans-fatty acid regulation
Date: 2015-02-18 11:30:57
The grace period of the trans-fatty acid regulation expired on 18 February 2015.Since then the stores cannot market products that contain too many trans-fatty acids. The trans fatty acids adversely...
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New chairman at Tesco from March
Date: 2015-02-18 11:30:42
The Tesco, Britain's biggest retailer, has named John Allan as its new chairman, succeeding Richard Broadbent who said in October he would step down in the wake of the supermarket's...
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The Magosz asks the government to support the small and medium-sized farms
Date: 2015-02-18 11:20:13
The Association of the Hungarian Farmers' Societies and Cooperatives (MAGOSZ) asks the Hungarian government to support the small and medium-sized farms. According to the association, in accordance with the general...
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The Corinthia hotel to be turned into a coffee bar
Date: 2015-02-18 11:19:20
On 21-22 February the domestic coffee and bar world’s decisive event the KávéBár Bazár (CoffeeBar Bazaar) will be held for the sixth time in the five-star Corinthia Hotel Budapest. The...
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The French government publishes the expansion of the Sunday opening hours in a decree
Date: 2015-02-18 11:18:54
The French National Assembly adopted the French Government’s proposal on the extension of Sunday opening hours. It was one of the most controversial issue of the economic reform package. Instead...
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The Márton és Lányai pálinkas were awarded by several medals
Date: 2015-02-18 11:15:22
The Márton és Lányai (Márton and his Daughters) pálinkas have proved their high quality again at this year’s 6th Quintessence Pálinka Competition. The Vilmoskörte Pálinka, the Gurulós Raspberry Pálinka, the...
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A portion of the unearned agricultural subsidies shoud be pay back
Date: 2015-02-18 11:05:02
A part of the European Agricultural Rural Development Fund’s co-financed subsidies shoud be paid back if the farmers not fulfilled what they undertook when received the support. The regulation of...
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Finance officers seized fake perfumes on the M7 motorway
Date: 2015-02-18 11:02:17
More than 1,700 boxes of fake perfumes were found by the finance officers on the M7 motorway in an Italian license plated car in which a Macedonian couple have traveled...
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Companies will get help and factual information
Date: 2015-02-18 09:30:41
According to Linda Szaladják, marketing manager with iData Kft., those affected by the introduction of the EKÁER system want factual information. Businesses are already familiar with the system’s basics and...
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Inspection ordered because of the error in the freight goods tracking system
Date: 2015-02-18 09:12:36
Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga ordered an internal inspection at the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) because of the error in the freight goods tracking system, despite the...
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Magazine: From a pure source
Date: 2015-02-17 12:41:27
Draught beer is sold to take away in Csapház’s second unit, which opened on Bartók Béla Street in Budapest (the first one opened in Újpest back in June). The beer...
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Twenty-two organizations have signed the new Hungarian Advertising Code of Ethics
Date: 2015-02-17 12:00:25
The new Hungarian Advertising Code of Ethics was born as the result of several months of hard work, and with the involvement of 22 organizations. The work was coordinated by...
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Nielsen: the companies are competing for the secrets of the consumers
Date: 2015-02-17 11:58:38
The trading companies and the consumer product companies can acquire all the secrets of the consumers soon. Mitch Barns, Presdent and CEO of Nielsen The more thoroughly and intensively we...
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The agricultural parity became wider, due to the Russian embargo
Date: 2015-02-17 11:45:04
The agricultural parity opened vigorously open due to the effect of the Russian embargo in the last four months of last year – Tresó István Head of the Department of...
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Conscious Businesses: encouraging partnerships
Date: 2015-02-17 11:40:07
In the summer of 2014, collaboration, research and support action series was launched with the aim to provide useful advice to the conscious entrepreneurs in the SME sector. The name...
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Survey about the country's financial intelligence
Date: 2015-02-17 11:35:04
The BankRáció.hu. launches a survey called Financial Awareness Test. According to the young economists, the country's population is significantly lagging behind the EU average on the basis of financial literacy....
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GfK: The market of Hungarian technical products increased at the end of the year as well
Date: 2015-02-17 11:32:08
The sales of long-term technical articles reached a 9.5 percent increase during the fourth quarter of 2014, compared to the same period of 2013. The total sales turnover in the...
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A unique premium domestic product was born, with vitamin D and selenium
Date: 2015-02-17 11:28:05
The manufacturers of the premium cottage cheese dessert focus on the most important health issues, so the product contains real fruit, as well as valuable vitamin D and selenium. Hungary...
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FM: the government will help the tobacco growers
Date: 2015-02-17 11:26:12
The government is committed towards the tobacco producers and after the termination of the EU restructuring aid, if in a modest extent, too, but helps the domestic prodeucers from domestic...
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