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The Henkel has signed an equal opportunities agreement
The Henkel Magyarország Kft. is among the first companies in Hungary that signed the Diversity Charter, which aims to fight against discrimination and supports equal opportunities. Fábián Ágnes, managing director...
Read moreThe government supports the construction of the family farms’ grain storages
The government supports the construction of grain storages at small and medium-sized family farms, because the government wants to reduce their exposure to the market – Kis Miklós Zsolt, Minister...
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ECJ: the food packaging cannot refer to a component that is not in the product
If a product’s package indicates the presence of ingredients that are not included in the product can be deceive to consumers, but it just turns out from the detailed list...
Read moreThe Főzdefeszt offers two hundred kinds of beer
The guests of the ninth Főzdefeszt can taste the almost two hundred kinds of beer of about sixty domestic and foreign beer distilleries from Friday to Sunday in the capital's...
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Garden in the city: the Picnic Garden of the bloggers has debuted
Four popular bloggers, gastronomy and lifestyle experts presented their joint vegetable garden in the organic garden of the Corvinus University’s arboretum. The Picnic Garden draws attention to the values of...
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Protective tariff was introduced for milk and milk products in Serbia
The Serbian government has introduced a protective tariff on milk and milk products. The 10-30 dinar (26-78 HUF) levy would protect the Serbian producers – the Vecernje Novosti Belgrade newspaper...
Read moreRetail sales grew by six percent in the Czech Republic
Retail sales grew by six percent in the Czech Republic on an annual comparision in April, in the Czech Republic – the Czech Statistical Office (CSÚ) announced in Prague on...
Read moreInternational health tourism trade fair in Hévíz
One of the biggest health tourism trade fair of Europe will be held in October in Hévíz. Visitors will come from all over the world from North America to the...
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Magazine: Grilling accessories sell well
Sunshine and beautiful spring weather make friends and families go out and cook in the garden. Barbecues are increasingly popular in Hungary, according to Károly Deli, brand manager with Sarantis...
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Walmart continues expansion
Walmart, the world’s biggest retailer keeps implementing its original strategy in Canada, despite the fact that in the USA it is trying to enter new channels of retail. Walmart plans...
Read moreThe sharing economy is already knocking at the door
In many cities all over the world cab drivers were protesting against taxi service application Uber, a smartphone app that directly connects users with the nearest registered Uber cars, which...
Read moreAnalysts: the growth in retail sales continues at a slower pace
The retail sales growth may continue, but the growth rate is expected to slow down by the end of the year – analysts told to MTI, referring to the data...
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Domestic e-retail in heights never seen
The domestic e-merchants closed an excellent year again. A net turnover of 273 billion HUF was realized in the e-retail sector in Hungary in 2014, which is much higher than...
Read moreForeign webshops are popular among the Hungarian online shoppers
The data of GfK’s E-commerce Report shows the domestic online trade’s high degree of concentration in the first half of the year. 88 percent of the orders are by domestic...
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New cold storage from the co-operation of the Waberer's-Szemerey Kft. and the Mecom Group
A significant part of the activities of the Waberer’s-Szemerey Logisztika Kft. can be found in the BILK (Budapest Intermodal Logistics Centre). It is the largest logistics base in the Central...
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Japan terminated the ban on Hungarian poultry meat imports
Japan terminated the ban on Hungarian poultry meat imports from 2 June. The measure was introduced because bird flue was detected in Békés county in February. According to the communication...
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E nvironmental Protection Guinness World Record Attempt with the re-collecting of beverage cartons
The Italos Karton Környezetvédelmi Egyesülés (Beverage Carton Environmental Protection Association) (IKSZ) tried to set up the Guinness record of beverage carton recollecting with the participation of 500 children With the...
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Each year, 1.8 million tons of food products are thrown out in Hungary
In Hungary 1.8 million tons of food products are thrown out each year, of which only 2,000 tons are gathered to feed the needy – Cseh Balázs, President of the...
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The customers of ALDI collected more than 3.6 million HUF donations for the Camp Courage
The customers of ALDI significantly helped to a charity organization again: many of them took part in the action of the department store chain in May. Within the charity campaign,...
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SZEGA week: “Exciting Italian flavors”
From 8 to 12 June 2015 the SZEGA Foods in collaboration with the ICE-Agenzia Italian foreign trade institute will organize the I. SZEGA Italian week, within the ’Italian Festival’ program...
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Finlandia DJ competition
The favorite vodka of the Finns offers exciting opportunities to the DJs. The winners of the Finlandia DJ competition can perform in the Less Ordinary Bar during the Balaton Sound...
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Budapest also organized the Chance to the Food day
After London, Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels and other large cities, the Chance to the Food day was organized in Budapest. At the event 5,000 meals were cooked in a huge cauldron...
Read moreBritish American Tobacco is expanding in Croatia
One of the biggest companies in Croatia, the Adris Group, on Monday announced that it has sold its subsidiary, the Tobacco Factory Rovinj, TDR, to British American Tobacco (BAT) for...
Read moreKSH: the growth in consumption continued in April
In April, the volume of retail sales increased by 4.4 percent according to the raw data and by 5.3 percent on the basis of the calendar effect adjusted data, compared...
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(CBA) Príma choice: Szintézis Retail
Good work takes time. In this case, the CBA Píma in Érd only needed a total of 10 days to modernize the shop interior and to install the new instruments....
Read moreNGM: the growth in retail sales is continuous for 22 months
It is very positive that the growth in retail sales is continuous for 22 months – Lenner Áron Márk, Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of National Economy (NGM)...
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The METRO and the Kende Gastro Zrt. signed a strategic agreement
The leaders of the METRO Kereskedelmi Kft. and the Kende Gastro Zrt. signed an extremely important agreement in terms of the expansion of services for METRO partners. In the future,...
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The local government owned Gyulahús Kft. is operating successfully
Görgényi Ernő, mayor of Gyula considers the rescue of the former Gyulai Húskombinát as a good decision. Görgényi Ernő told MTI that the Gyulahús Kft., owned hundred percent by the...
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Rising wages at the Pick Szeged Zrt.
The wages are increasing at the Pick Szeged Zrt., due to the recently signed wage agreement between the company and the advocacy organizations – Mózes Tibor political vice president of...
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Retail sales of the euro zone and the EU increased in April
Euro zone retail sales rose and unemployment fell in April, the European Union's statistics office data showed on Wednesday, adding to signs of economic recovery in the single currency area....
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