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Great Furmint February Tasting with the wines of nearly one hundred cellars
Ninety-four cellars offer more than 170 kinds of Furmints at the Great Furmint February Tasting on 7 February at the Hungarian Agricultural Museum, while the restaurants and the specialty shops...
Read moreCigarette smuggler crashed
A cigarette smuggler crashed after a chase near Apagy with a twenty-seven million HUF worth cigarette shipment. Magyar Norbert, press officer of the Nationmal Tax and Customs Authority’s Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county...
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More than a hundred kinds of foods await the guests of the Fish Festival
The 4th Budapest Fish Festival awaits its guests with more than a hundred kinds of fish meal, fish species, cooking contest, children's programs and music concerts to the Millennium Park...
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NAK: the new site of the chamber will be available soon
The National Agricultural Chamber’s (NAK) new customer-friendly website serving all needs will be available within weeks – the NAK told MTI on Tuesday. According to the Communication, the site is...
Read moreNew commercial and marketing organization at Coca-Cola HBC Hungary
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Read moreJack Daniel’s celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Jack Daniel Distillery
Jack Daniel’s has announced plans to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Jack Daniel Distillery in Lynchburg and around the world in 2016. Through events, special promotions and new products,...
Read moreIbis Styles arrives to Hungary
Orbis Hotel Group introduces the newest hotel brand to the Hungarian market A year after taking over the operation of all AccorHotels brands in Central/Eastern Europe and becoming the largest...
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The reduced VAT would be beneficial to other sectors
The price of pork spectacularly declined in recent weeks, in addition that live pig prices also fell, the VAT reduction came into force on 1 January seems to be successfull....
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Hungary offset the Russian embargo with new markets
Hungary successfully offset the Russian embargo on the Hungarian agricultural and food products by exploring new markets – Budai Gyula, Ministerial Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Foreign...
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A decrease in the Hungarian banana exports, domestic demand increased
Consumers prefer bananas after apples in Hungary. According to the data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) Hungary’s banana imports has increased by 32 percent to 56.3 thousand tonnes between...
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Nébih: the amount of food seized in the markets decreased
The amount of food seized at wholesale markets dropped significantly in recent years – Helik Ferenc, leader of the Board of Directors of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih)...
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Product development from Cornexi
The Cornexi Food Kft. carried out a unique product development at international level. Based on the growing health-conscious customer base, the company started to produce cereals with no added sugar...
Read moreMVH: the versatile use of EU funds for rural development
Local governments, nonprofit organizations and even churches are eligible to apply for EU rural development funds in a wide variety of sectors such as the food industry, irrigation development and...
Read morePig farm managers are trained at the University of Debrecen
Two years after the start of the shepherd training, the four-week training for pig farm managers has begun on Monday at the University of Debrecen (DE) – the organizers told...
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Dynamic growth in the market of online industrial auctions
The number of online industrial auctions almost doubled in 2015 compared to the previous year, while the number of clients was one and a half times more – the CEO...
Read moreThe purchasing managers' index is over 50 points again
After a month of decline the seasonally adjusted value of the purchasing managers' index (PMI) increased to 53.0 points in January from the 49.9 points of December – the Hungarian...
Read moreThe WHO would give adult rating to films that showing smoking
Films that show smoking should be given an adult rating to protect children from the 'last frontier' of tobacco advertising, world health chiefs have urged. The World Health Organisation has...
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Air freshener and dehumidifier season
When the winter comes and we close the windows, air fresheners and dehumidifiers start working more. Air freshener sales are growing by two-digit numbers. Not only aerosol products but also...
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Strong Customer Demand At Prologis Hungarian Parks Continues
Prologis, Inc., the global leader in industrial real estate, today announced six new lease agreements totalling nearly 98,000 square metres at five parks in Hungary. The transactions in Hungary include:...
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Magazine: Marketing: the next generation
This year one of the speakers at the two-day BrandFestival was Thomas Gad, one of the most famous brand strategists and advisors in the world. Mr Gad, an advisor to...
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Nielsen: trade turnover increased beside more active advertising
For the domestic TV ads of food, household chemical products and cosmetics the companies spent 20 percent more last year than in the year before, on the list price. The...
Read moreGKI: the fuel price change has no significant impact on food prices
The change in fuel prices has no significant impact on food prices, because its development is affected mainly by completely different processes. It is affected primarily by the price increase...
Read moreHungarian wines are promoted in China
According to the winner of the 25 thousand euros tender announced for the promotion of Hungarian wines in China, the support of the Ministry of Agriculture is essential to promote...
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Tightenings due to fake primary producers
Those market players who act like primary producers are selling products without a bill. Such and similar abuses have led to a tightening of the rules, which allow the inspectors...
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The 18th edition of POSnews has been published
The popular little book of inspiration is useful to everyone from product designers to marketing decision makers or acquirers. The publication presents 500 new packagings and display ideas. The source...
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The Food Avalanche Program awaits the applications of active communities
The Food Avalanche Program of the Hungarian Food Bank Association and the Syngenta Food Programme expects the applications of local governments, educational institutions and non-governmental organizations until 18 February. The...
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The Nébih destroyed four tonnes of goods at the wholesale market
About four tons of vegetables and fruits, especially oranges were destroyed in the wholesale market of Budapest, where the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) and the National Tax and...
Read moreGerman beer consumption on its quarter-century low
Last year, 79.5 million hectoliters of beer was sold in Germany, this is the lowest datain the last twenty-five years – index wrote after the Thelocal.de. Since 1991, when data...
Read moreFour million HUF worth tobacco was seized in Oroszlány
The police found 160 kilograms of unknown origin cut tobacco in a car of two local men on Thursday in a value of more than four million HUF. According to...
Read moreRetail sales grew in Germany in December
In December, German retail sales rose, compared to the previous year, while last year’s data was the highest annual growth of the past more than twenty years – the German...
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