News and articles
Survey on homepage of GKI
Date: 2013-09-24 10:59:55
GKI is conducting a survey on the contents and layout of its English language homepage. Our aim is to improve our activity by learning the general view on our organisation...
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NFH: Part of the frying sausages are too oily and wet
Date: 2013-09-24 10:59:20
During the inspections of the consumer protection authority, all tested sausages fulfilled the the protein, fat and water content value requirements of the food book, while 25 percent of frying...
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Hungarian food products at the the Polish agricultural show
Date: 2013-09-24 10:59:09
Hungarian foods will debut at the POLAGRA agricultural exhibition in Poznan. At the event’s opening ceremony Kardeván Endre Minister of State Ministry of Rural Development (VM) responsible for Food Chain...
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The Kapos menti Gastro Cultural Festival promotes Rákóczi cottage cheese
Date: 2013-09-24 10:55:03
In addition to the promotion of the Rákóczi cottage cheese, Rákóczi János master chef will also be commemorated on 27 and 28 September at the Kapos menti Gastro Cultural Festival...
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Adopt a pálinka plum tree in the Buda Castle
Date: 2013-09-24 10:54:15
The Békési Pálinkaház launches an unconventional initiative at the Buda Castle Pálinka and Sausage Festival opening on 3 October. At the stall anyone can adopt the a plum tree, and...
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Bread has become cheaper in Romania but prices declined by only the half of the preferential VAT rate
Date: 2013-09-24 10:53:09
According to the Romanian Competition Council the price of bread fell by about 6 percent, with the introduction of the reduced VAT, but it could be 12 percent less expensive...
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The Serbian customers consider the supply and the proximity of the business more important than the price of products
Date: 2013-09-24 10:50:06
The price is only the third most important factor in Serbia. The wide range of products and the proximity of the business is considered to be much more important –...
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The 6th Sustainability Day is coming
Date: 2013-09-24 10:11:40
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Delay may cost one million HUF
Date: 2013-09-23 12:50:27
The NAV gave a reprieve to the retailers until the end of September, to order their online cash registers fom licensed distributors. Those who will not meet the deadline will...
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OMÉK: The Minister believes that schwine strategy will be effective
Date: 2013-09-23 12:00:54
The implementation of the schwine strategy adopted in the summer has begun, some elements are already in operation. The joint efforts for the development of the pig sector will be...
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National school fruit scheme starts with Lazytown
Date: 2013-09-23 11:55:31
The National School Fruit Scheme starts in September this year. 75 percent of the Hungarian schools are participating in the EU-funded program. The school fruit scheme, started 5 years ago,...
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SPAR hosted the children of Tarnabod
Date: 2013-09-23 11:23:13
SPAR hosted disadvantaged children at the Metropolitan Zoo, in collaboration with the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service. The children from Tarnabod visited the domestic animals, which are also included in SPAR’s...
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The COPA elected a Hungarian Vice-President
Date: 2013-09-23 11:22:41
Kis Miklós Zsolt the General president of the National Association of Agricultural Economics (NAK) was elected as the Vice-President of the most influential European-level representation of the interests of individual...
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20 thousand less snacks pockets are polluting the environment
Date: 2013-09-23 11:21:25
As the first in Europe, Hungary carried out the recycling of salty snacks packagings. The participants of the joint program of Intersnack Magyarország and TerraCycle recollected 20 thousand salt snacks...
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The Dove lavished the country with compliments
Date: 2013-09-23 11:20:37
Dove’s domestic research has shown that women will feel beautiful when they get compliments. Therefore Dove this year aims to strengthen the confidence of the Hungarian ladies with events, movies...
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Hungarian pálinka festival held for the first time in America
Date: 2013-09-23 11:10:57
Hungarian pálinka festival was held for the first time in the United States, in Linden, New Jersey. At the event, more than five hundred people participated. The income of the...
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Mini-breweries are becoming more and more popular in the Czech Republic
Date: 2013-09-23 11:09:29
The demand for mini-breweries is increasing in the Czech Republic as well as their popularity. “In mid-September 189 mini breweries were operating in the Czech Republic and this number will...
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Bread can be bought on credit in Serbia
Date: 2013-09-23 11:08:00
In Serbia , more and more retail chains allow the customers to pay the bill not immediately, but just a year later, ie bread and milk can be bought on...
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The forecast of GKI for 2013-2014
Date: 2013-09-23 10:57:59
The Hungarian economy wobbles on a recessionary trajectory. Only 1.3 per cent economic growth can be expected in 2014, after a rate of 0.3 per cent in 2013, and the...
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Borvirág Wineclub – With Bacchus… and music!
Date: 2013-09-23 10:37:48
The wine-tasting event's goal is to deepen the wine culture of women and to make the purchase decision easier, which often seems difficult. Further information about previous programmes can be...
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KSH: wheat crop increased by 28 percent
Date: 2013-09-21 12:40:42
This year, 5,143 million tons of wheat was grown, 28.2 percent more than in 2012. The volume of yield is surpassing the average of the previous five years by 17.4...
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We can choose from 18 cash machines
Date: 2013-09-20 12:30:01
Two new online cash registers were given marketing authorization, so the entrepreneurs can choose from 18 cash machines – the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) informed MTI on Friday. According...
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KSH: wage growth in the private sector accelerated
Date: 2013-09-20 12:02:37
Wage growth accelerated in the private sector in July: at businesses with at least five employees, the gross average earnings of workers increased by 4.5, their net earnings increased by...
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Celebrities, liked the gray beef burger
Date: 2013-09-20 12:00:16
Hien, Kállay-Saunders András and Lotfi Begi spnet the afternoon at an unusual spot at the OMÉK. First they learned about the indigenous Hungarian animal the gray cattle then tasted a...
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Renewed COOP store in Gödöllő-Palotakert
Date: 2013-09-20 11:25:12
As the results of the Match chain’s withdrawal from Hungary, the store in Gödöllő-Palotakert was acquired by the Gödöllő COOP Zrt.. The transformation of the store took place in several...
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Local governmental assistance to Minna
Date: 2013-09-20 11:10:59
The local government of Miskolc decided to develop a marketing concept to save the Minna local dairy company from liquidation. The local government plans to take ownership of the company...
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The third Sweet Days Festival has been opened
Date: 2013-09-20 11:10:45
The third Sweet Days Festival opened its gates Friday morning in the Millenáris Park in Budapest. This year’s guest country of the three-day festival is Switzerland. “They say nine out...
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Kaszás Géza: If I fail in filming, I’ll sell hot dogs!
Date: 2013-09-20 11:09:45
According to the Hungarian celebrities, American whiskey is good with American hot dog, so they took control. At the rockabilly party Hajas Laci, Fábián Anita, Kaszás Géza és Varga Viktor...
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“These wines are playing music” – 3rd Villányi Premium Wine Competition in Pécs
Date: 2013-09-20 11:08:52
The charity wine presentation – which is designed to promote the survival of wine song festivals – will be held at the Kodály Center in Pécs on 28 September 2013...
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Four and a half million HUF was gathered at the Charity Wine Auction of the Buda Castle Wine Festival
Date: 2013-09-20 11:08:14
At the Charity Wine Auction 48 items found new owners in a total value of 4.525 million HUF. Compared with the starting price, the highest bid price was paid for...
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