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200 m² and smaller
Sales trends in the category of 200m² and smaller shops took two different directions between December 2014 and September 2015: in the 51-200m² channel grocery sales grew 1 percentage point...
Read moreThe price of crops increased
Last November, the agricultural producer prices increased by 5.5 percent, compared to the same period of the previous year. The increase is related to the 13.7 percent the increase in...
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Nébih: the winter seasonal food chain control in 2015 ended with positive experiences
With a few glaring cases, the winter seasonal food chain controls ended with positive experiences in 2015. During the winter seasonal food chain control carried out in December 2015, the...
Read moreKopint-Tárki: exports and private consumption can boost economic growth
The completion of the projects of the 2007-2013 EU budgetary cycle may cause smaller fractures in investment, however, exports and private consumption can boost economic growth – Palócz Éva, CEO...
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Agricultural exports to Germany increased by seven percent last year
The largest market for Hungarian agricultural products is Germany. Last year the Hungarian agricultural exports to Germany grew by 7 percent, compared to the previous year – the Minister of...
Read moreThe Bonyhád-based Danubiana Kft. increased its exports
The Bonyhád-based Danubiana Kft. increased its exports by about 5 percent in 2015 – the company's managing director told MTI. Schmidt Győző informed that the German owned ltd. sold 138...
Read moreHalf of Slovaks purchase even if they do not have enough money
Traders in Slovakia seeks to prolong the year-end shopping season with substantial discounts, at least until the end of January. The Bratislava Tvnoviny reorts that according to the survey of...
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Carrefour’s revenue is in line with the expectations
Carrefour France’s largest retailer, reported a fourth-quarter revenue that met the estimates of analysts. Revenue increased by 2.4 percent on an organic basis to 22.4 billion euros -the Boulogne-Billancourt, France-based...
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Morocco is interested towards the Hungarian agricultural technology
Morocco is interested towards the Hungarian agricultural technologies and food safety experiences – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told in its communication. According to the information, Fazekas Sándor, Minister of...
Read moreThe Nébih seized counterfeit wine
The experts of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) seized 13,100 liters of counterfeit wine that is unfit for public consumption. According to the statement of the National Food...
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Lego expands in Nyíregyháza
With a 30 billion HUF investment the Lego will expand the number of staff in its Nyíregyháza factory with 1,600 workers – Szijjártó Péter Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign...
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Grocery retail sales are growing
Grocery retail sales valued at HUF 1,300 billion in the 90 categories audited by Nielsen, between December 2014 and September 2015. Like-for-like value sales augmented by 5 percent and volume...
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Hungarian consumer confidence at five year high
In the third quarter of 2015 the Hungarian consumer confidence index was at 61 points – this is the highest value of the last five years. The index grew 6...
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Operative leasing vs. ownership
VI. Autóflotta Üzleti Konferencián szakemberek segítségével vitatták meg az iparág legfontosabb kérdéseit, illetve azt, hogyan alakult az ügyfelek szemszögéből a tartós bérlet Magyarországon. Arra keresték a választ, milyen előnyökkel jár...
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The Central and Eastern European commercial real estates are popular
A record amount of 9.6 billion euros investment has arrived to the Central and Eastern European region's commercial real estate market (excluding Russia) in 2015, 20 percent more than in...
Read moreInterpretations uncertainties in the reduction of pork VAT
According to the information of the agrárszektor.hu, the National Retail Federation (OKSZ) is calling that the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) to issue resolution in controversial cases. The 5...
Read moreKSH: consumer prices grew by 0.9 percent in December
Consumer prices increased by 0.9 percent in December, compared to the previous year. Compared with November the decline was 0.3 percent. Last year, for the year as a whole, consumer...
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EU's first beef shipment arrived from Hungary to China
The first European beef shipment arrived from Hungary to China. The arrival of the container was celebrated in the Shanghai port on Thursday – Szabó László, Parliamentary Minister of State...
Read moreAnalysts: inflation may remain below 2 percent this year
In the next few months prices can start to increase moderately, but the annual average inflation may remain below 2 percent – macroeconomic analysts told MTI. In response to the...
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More than half of the loans aimed at investments could not be achieved without the NHP
The small and medium-sized companies could not taken up more than half of the loans aimed at investments, without the growth loan program (NHP), which significantly contributed to the strengthening...
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The dm fulfilled the Christmas wishes of dozens of children
The employees of the dm Kft. fulfilled the Christmas wishes of nearly two hundred children, and single mothers and families at Christmas. The company supported organizations seeking assistance in product...
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Start the morning well! Cappy Great Start! fruit juice
To start the morning even better, the Cappy has created the Cappy Great Start! breakfast drinks. We can complement our morning meal with two completely new fruit drinks: The Cappy...
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The turnover of the Swiss chocolate factory increased by eight percent
Last year's turnover of the Swiss Lindt und Sprüngli Chocolate Factory grew less than the expectation of the analysts, due to the sluggish global economic growth and the hot summer...
Read morePrivate consumption is the engine of the German economy
The German economy increased by 1.7 percent last year. It is the highest growth in the past four years – according to the first estimate of the German statistical office...
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Liquid dietary supplement
DR. THEISS Ribwort plaintain Jó éjszakát! is a liquid dietary supplement made with ribwort plaintain, thyme, chamomile and lemon balm extracts. Its herb content is good for the throat and...
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Corporate social responsibility may increase
According to Deloitte’s research carried out among Bulgarian, Czech, Kosovan, Latvian, Lithuanian, Hungarian, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak and Slovenian CSR managers, the companies in Central Europe have a tremendous responsibility in...
Read moreGrain Producers: he plants can tolerate the lower and higher temperatures as well
Vancsura József, president of the National Association of Grain Producers (GOSZ) told MTI on Wednesday that the changeable weather is not a problem for winter cereals because the plants can...
Read moreThe industrial tomato is the big winner
The production of vegetables declined by about one hundred thousand tonnes last year, mainly due to the Russian embargo, however, the production of industrial tomato cultivation increased, and there is...
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The SPAR has expanded the range of its own-branded products
Already 2,290 kinds of SPAR products are available in the SPAR stores across the country. The expansion was justified with the increase in customer demand. The SPAR Group, which is...
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Pumpkin is becoming increasingly popular
After Nagydobos, Tarnaszentmiklós also tryes to become a pumpkin village. Landraces cannot be found here, but according to the locals, this is more an advantage than a disadvantage, because the...
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