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Pálinka recognition contest and cibere-soup at the Békési Plum Pálinka Feast
Date: 2013-07-17 11:07:28
Musical alarm, vinasse, cibere cooking and tasting, pálinka competition, sausage making and filling competition, rollicking music, foods from plum and Békési plum pálinka will await the guests at the 7th...
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Beer price remains below 10 euros at Oktoberfest
Date: 2013-07-17 11:04:19
Oktoberfest publicans are hiking up beer prices again this year – but while they are bubbling up towards the unspoken limit 9,85 euros (almost 2900 HUF) for a litre Maß,...
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Solid growth in first-half 2013 azt Accor
Date: 2013-07-17 09:27:28
Gross revenue First-half revenue up 1.8% increase like-for-like, including 3.3% in the second quarter due to favorable prior-year comparatives. Robust 15.9% growth in first-half revenue from management and franchise fees...
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What Helps Organic Soils Store More Carbon?
Date: 2013-07-17 09:09:37
Boosters of organic food often say the practice, which rejects synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, is a good method for curbing climate change because it stores more carbon in the soil....
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Retail: 660 billion HUF revenues from food in half year
Date: 2013-07-16 13:00:57
The retail trade turnover has remained stable in Nielsen’s continuously measured 90 food categories between December 2012 and May 2013, compared to the previous similar period. During the period, the...
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Coface: The meat industry’s situation is worse than the average
Date: 2013-07-16 12:12:23
The Hungarian meat industry is facing serious problems, including especially the pig industry, which has a worse than average risk rating in term of credit insurance – shows the fresh...
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Ipsos F&F: How much coffee do young people drink these days?
Date: 2013-07-16 12:10:52
The quarter of young people are drinking a cup of coffee every day, a third of them can be considered as regular coffee consumers (at least 2-3 coffees per day)....
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Opten: The tobacco shop law can ruin thousands of small firms
Date: 2013-07-16 12:02:41
The tobacco shop law can ruin thousands of retailers, because the profit of small shops is so small, that only a little loss in turnover can make them lossmaking –...
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Most of the tobacconists requested five million HUF loans
Date: 2013-07-16 12:00:54
According to the feedbacks, national tobacco shop operators used OTP bank’s credit package that was set up specifically for them. The sources are used by the entrepreneurs for buying online...
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The MDKE ojects the referendum initiative of OVB
Date: 2013-07-16 11:55:05
The Association of Hungarian Tobacco Retailers submitted an objection to the Supreme Court on Friday, because the Association considers the adoption of the referendum unlawful. The association has put the...
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Unilever: 2.7 million HUF donation to the large families
Date: 2013-07-16 11:13:22
During one and a half months, Unilever and the Coop supermarket chain has collected more than 2.7 million HUF for the National Association of Large Families. During the action, Unilever...
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With an open mind to new ideas – Lénárd György at the Human Telex Advertising Agency
Date: 2013-07-16 11:10:41
The Human Telex Advertising Agency strenghtens its team with a new art director: Lénárd György (36) previously worked as the art director of Hung-Ister Zrt., the Cre-Vision and the DDB....
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Croats like the online cash register system
Date: 2013-07-16 11:06:03
According to a recent survey, the vast majority of Croatians supports the use of online cash registers linked directly to the tax authorities – the Glas Slavonije Croatian daily reported...
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McDonald’s has been present in Hungary for 25 years
Date: 2013-07-16 09:57:44
The agreement over the establishment of the McDonald’s restaurant network in Hungary was signed on the 10th of November 1986. The first restaurant opened on the 29th of April 1988...
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The Hungarian economy has been let out of the excessive deficit procedure
Date: 2013-07-16 09:57:39
The Hungarian economy essentially follows trends predicted by GKI. Although Hungary has been let out of the excessive deficit procedure, election-related spending would require further austerity measures. The latest Varga...
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The proven strategies are the drivers of growth on the consumer markets
Date: 2013-07-15 13:30:38
The traditional strategies ie. the increase of sales, product development and the cost reduction programs can be the tools of profitability in the next two years for the consumer companies...
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Animal breeders are afraid of meet price increase and a reduction in consumption
Date: 2013-07-15 13:20:41
The Livestock and Meat Marketing Board Interprofessional Organisation (VHT) states that pork prices will be higher, due to the increasing shipping costs. Szpisják Imre’s swine called Béla (weight: 530 kilograms)...
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Lactose-free Camping cheese!
Date: 2013-07-15 11:35:08
According to some estimates 75 percent of the adults of the world's population can not properly digest lactose. In Hungary this ratio can be nearly 15-20 percent of the total...
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HEINEKEN received record number of awards at Lions Festival of Creativity 2013 in Cannes
Date: 2013-07-15 11:30:40
HEINEKEN has reinforced its strong creative credentials, with a total of 17 prestigious awards won at the 2013 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. The record number of wins for...
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The SPAR promotes Hungarian apricots with tastings
Date: 2013-07-15 11:29:40
As the Hungarian apricot season starts, SPAR organizes tastings at its designated stores on 18 July 2013. The great Hungarian fruit will be sold at all stores of the chain....
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The toplist of the most bizarre corporate gifts
Date: 2013-07-15 11:27:49
The global Regus survey, which quizzed 26,000 respondents from over 90 countries about the strangest corporate gifts that they have ever received, found bizarre items such as coffin, sandbags, breathalyser,...
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Strategic partnership between the government and the logistics profession
Date: 2013-07-15 11:20:35
The Ministry of National Development (MFM) and the Logistics Coordination Forum (LEF) that represents the entire Hungarian logistics profession signed a strategic partnership agreement on 11 July 2013. The purpose...
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Tercsi, Fercsi, Kata, Kata, Klára and all names in the calendar: Coca-Cola’s Summer Campaign is highly succesful
Date: 2013-07-15 11:16:20
Coca-Cola’s name campaign is running with a great success. The most frequent names are Zoltán, Tamás, Péter and Gábor. Until the end of June, nearly 25 million names were carved...
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Two scone records were born at the Lake Balaton
Date: 2013-07-15 11:12:42
The Vénusz and its team were frying a gigantic 300 cms diameter scone, breaking the previous record. In addition, a new record was also born, because Vénusz and its team...
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Hungarians hardly consume the healthy sheep meat
Date: 2013-07-15 11:11:06
The sheep population continue to grow this year. Due to the impact of the supports given to the sector the breeding mood somewhat increased – Hajduk Péter executive director of...
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KSH: a slowdown in the rise of agricultural prices
Date: 2013-07-12 12:40:48
The producer price of agricultural products was 9.2 percent higher in May, compared to a year earlier, after the 11.5 percent increase of April – the Central Statistical Office (KSH)...
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OKSZ: The price of online cash registers can be 150-200 thousand HUF
Date: 2013-07-12 12:20:15
According to the National Retail Federation (OKSZ) The price of traditional kind of online cash registers can be 150-200 thousand HUF. The Hungarian Trade Licensing Office approved three types of...
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The aggrieved demanding the annulment of the tobacco shop concessions
Date: 2013-07-12 12:10:02
The Movement of Tobacco Shop Tender Aggrieved demand the destruction of the result of tobacco shop applications and a new tender. The Movement’s representative gave twenty thousand signatures supporting the...
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Most of the Pannon Wines came from in Villány
Date: 2013-07-12 12:00:07
In the last five years, the most of the wines with Pannon wine region marks were marketed in the Villány wine region. From the four wine regions of the region,...
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Hungary will be at the forefront in the restriction of the trans fatty acid content of food products
Date: 2013-07-12 11:58:04
If the regulation on trans fatty acids in food products comes into force in the autumn, Hungary will be the third country within the European Union, where this harmful ingredient...
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