News and articles
Record wheat crop in Romania
Date: 2016-08-19 11:05:40
This year, 8.41 million tonnes of wheat was grown in Romania, which is the best harvest in the last ten years – Achim Irimescu Romanian agriculture minister said. According to...
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Counterfeit clothes were seized at the border crossing in Beregsurány
Date: 2016-08-19 11:01:50
More than 3,200 pieces, 40 million HUF worth counterfeit garments were found by the finance guardians of the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) in six vans, preparing to leave...
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Traditional shops remain important in the online age too
Date: 2016-08-19 10:29:53
According to the results of the Total Retail 2016: United States survey, shoppers are interested in the experiences offered by brick and mortar stores. They often visit these shops to...
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Romanian walnut exported to Western Europe in Hungarian packaging
Date: 2016-08-19 10:12:02
As a result of a joint project – a 29-member cluster – by the Hajdú-Bihar County Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Enterprise Europe Network (EEN), Romanian walnut is going...
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More commercials, bigger sales
Date: 2016-08-19 08:53:14
Last year companies spent 52 percent more on television commercials for shampoo products than a year earlier, HUF 6.4 billion at rate card price. Shampoo value sales rose 8 percent...
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Opten: the domestic food industry is stagnating
Date: 2016-08-18 11:50:18
According to Opten, the Hungarian food industry is stagnating. According to the data, the growth in the sector has stopped both in terms of revenues and the number of employees...
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Food surplus remained
Date: 2016-08-18 11:40:34
The export of agricultural and food products reached 2 571 million euros, while the import reached 1 684 million euros in the first four months of 2016. The agricultural foreign...
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Apricot growers may close a successful season
Date: 2016-08-18 11:28:04
The harvest of apricots is close to completion. Experts expect a good crop both in quantity and quality. The apricot-growing areas were not affected by the frosts at end of...
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Dairy Product Board: A slowdown in domestic raw milk prices
Date: 2016-08-18 11:19:05
According to the press release of the Dairy Product Board, there is no doubt that the loss of domestic raw milk prices continued in July, but the rate of decline...
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TriGranit to sell its shopping center in Krakow
Date: 2016-08-18 11:17:50
The TriGranit signed a preliminary purchase agreement with the Rockcastle real estate investment company, about the Bonarka City Center shopping center in Krakow. The financial closing of the transaction is...
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School start with INTERSPAR
Date: 2016-08-18 11:12:43
Thanks to INTERSPAR’s wide range of school supplies there will be no more forgotten items on the shopping list, because everything can be obtained in the stores from school bags...
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Price forecast for autumn cereal seeds was published
Date: 2016-08-18 11:12:28
The Seed Association Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board this year also announced the indicative price for the seeds of the winter cereal crops (winter wheat, winter barley, triticale). The price...
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Agricultural Forum in Debrecen
Date: 2016-08-18 11:10:00
Although the European Commission has adopted the rural development program only a year ago, 70 percent of the 1294 billion HUF of funding for Hungary, about 900 million HUF is...
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HENT: third of young people bought counterfeit products in the past year
Date: 2016-08-18 11:09:43
The Hungarian youth consider companies that are manufacturing original products as the biggest victims of counterfeiting. However the Hungarian young people care less about the economic and social impact of...
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The Foxpost package automatic operating company acquired its competitor
Date: 2016-08-18 11:05:18
Two Hungarians, package automatic operating companies will merge, after the Foxpost Zrt. acquired thus became the 100 percent owner of the Webox Hungary Kft. – Foxpost told MTI on Thursday....
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Businessman meeting at the Farmer-Expo
Date: 2016-08-18 11:04:47
Nearly forty-company representatives participated at the Hungarian-Romanian-Ukrainian-Belarusian businessmen's meeting on Thursday, held within the framework of the Debrecen Farmer Expo, which was designed to help the cross-border cooperation – Kiss...
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The 30th Festival of Crafts has opened its gates
Date: 2016-08-18 11:02:34
The 30th Festival of Crafts has opened its gates to the public. At the festival, eight hundred master craftsmen – including craftsmen from Uzbekistan, China and Yakutia – will present...
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The market wants traceable products
Date: 2016-08-18 09:49:31
In the last 1-2 years demand for reliable product data increased in logistic processes. Regulation 1169/2011 of the European Union entered into force in December 2014. It regulates how consumers...
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OrbitBubblemint
Date: 2016-08-18 09:38:32
OrbitBubblemint, the pink member of the Orbit chewing gum family returns in a new packaging format. The popular, pleasant flavour is now also available in a bag. This attractive, vivid-colour...
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Reliable or not
Date: 2016-08-18 09:35:08
1 May is the date when the tax authorities start the first-quarter classification of tax payers. However, only those tax payers received electronic notification who were deemed reliable or risky...
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The Hungarian population is expanding its consumption
Date: 2016-08-17 11:25:38
On the basis of the retail data, consumption is expanded in the last period, but the population is also trying to repay its previous debts, loans and willing to increase...
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Hungarian sweet corn is popular in Europe
Date: 2016-08-17 11:22:24
Half a million tons of corn will be transported to the production plants this year. As it was said at Syngenta’s event in Hajdúszoboszló: a large part of the crops...
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Mandatory nutrition labeling is important due to the spread of health-conscious lifestyle
Date: 2016-08-17 11:20:56
The healthy diet is increasing all in the world and in Hungary as well. People are more and more conscious for on food energy content, therefore the mandatory nutrition labeling...
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GVI: SME sector’s business confidence index decreased in the second quarter
Date: 2016-08-17 11:20:28
According to the data of the Hungarian Trade and Industry Board (MKIK) and Economics and Business Research Institute (IEER) July survey, the business climate index in the small and medium-sized...
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GfK: the market for technical consumer goods grew by more than 10 percent
Date: 2016-08-17 11:10:59
The sales of durable technical goods increased by 10.6 percent in Hungary in this year's second quarter, compared to the same period of last year. The total turnover amounted to...
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“New Roads” lead to the Farmer Expo in Debrecen
Date: 2016-08-17 11:10:35
The visitors of the 25th Farmer Expo in Debrecen can approach the exhibition on new roads. The Farmer Expo in Debrecen will start on Thursday. All the roads of the...
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A model Farm construction began in Budakalász
Date: 2016-08-17 11:06:18
An eco-tourism demonstration area an adventure park, and a kind of model farm is being built on the outskirts of Budakalász fom 100 million HUF. The local government covers the...
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Plum jam competition will be held over the weekend in Szatmárcseke
Date: 2016-08-17 11:03:28
Twenty teams will compete at the 18th International Plum Jam Competition on Friday and Saturday in Szatmárcseke, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county. In addition to the teams of the surrounding villages, teams have...
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V4 countries urge measures in the dairy and pig markets
Date: 2016-08-17 10:39:38
The agricultural chambers of the Visegrád Four (V4) countries – the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary – want further steps to help the dairy and pig sectors. V4 countries...
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Baba cherry-fragrance shower gel
Date: 2016-08-17 10:14:51
Those who use Baba cherry-fragrance shower gel can feel how smooth their skin is and enjoy the refreshing moments, while the sweet cherry scent also vitalises their senses....
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