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Nasa to send seeds to Moon to grow lunar salad

It might make a more appetising soup than a salad. Nasa is to send turnip, cress and basil seeds to the Moon in an attempt to grow them. The experiment...

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FAO: a decline in global food prices

The average food prices fell globally in January, compared to December 2013 – the Thursday released analysis of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) shows. The organization calculates the...

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This is how the online cash registers are manufactured

A few journalists could take a glimpse into the manufaturing processes of the online cash registers at the manufacturing bases of the Polish Comp group. Nearly one-third, about 60 thousand...

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The winemakers would like to win on the domestic market

Hungary is not on the world wine map – Kiss Eliza, Ministerial Commissioner described the current situation of the Hungarian wineries at the press conference of the National Council of...

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Two new SPAR Express stores have been opened at OMV filling stations

The new SPAR Express stores can be found at OMV filling stations in the Tölgyfa street, 2nd district of Budapest and in the Védgát street in the 21st district (Csepel)....

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The Coca-Cola is looking for everyday heroes

Coca-Cola has launched an all-year long campaign, which fits into the “be open to happiness” platform. This time, the company is looking for everyday, a little wacko heroes who brighten...

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European Commission calls for cooperation against VAT fraud

The European Commission calls for closer cooperation with countries outside the EU, in order to curb VAT fraud, so the European Commission turned to the Member States for authorization on...

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World novelty also included to Saturday's Chocolate Festival in Szeged

After last year's success, Szeged celebrates the chocolate again on Saturday. According to the organizers, the world's first chocolate kebab will debut at the event, as well as chocolate tool...

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The Chinese luxury market will not be given impetus this year

Similarly to previous years, the luxury market grows only slightly in China this year, however the Chinese remain the dominant players of the global market – the study of Bain...

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Cégér: the wine label design application was written out again

The Cégér – (Trade sign – Design vignette for the good winewine label) competition was announced for the third time. The competition aims to help young graphic artists and winemakers...

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A Chinese city became famous for its fake branded shops

A street in Vuhsi, East-China became famous for its fake branded shops, lining up next to each other. The street now serves as a tourist attraction, instead of a shopping...

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Difficult year in agricultural pest and disease control

NAK considers the Hungarian Chamber of Agricultural Pest Control Engineers and Plant Pathologists to be a strategic partner. One of the most important areas where the two partners cooperate is...

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On an interest rate rollercoaster

According to a forecast by GKI Economic Research Zrt., after last year’s recession this year brings growth just above the stagnation level and growth in 2014 will be around 1.3...

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NGM: retail surtax does not conflict with the EU law

According to the Ministry of National Economy (NGM), the decision of the European Court of Justice confirms the Hungarian position that the retail surtax was not a discrimination between various...

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Analysts expect an upturn in retail sales

Although last December’s retail sales growth decelerated, after the outstanding increase of November, but analysts polled by MTI expect a further upturn in sales this year. According to the Wednesday...

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We spent an average of 34,700 HUF on Christmas gifts

The most popular gifts were clothing, accessories, beauty care products books, games and toys. According to the first-quarter survey of the Cofidis Credit Monitor, Hungarians spent an average of 34,700...

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Special retail tax: the EU decided in the NAV vs. Hervis case

The special retail tax on ventures, that are connected to companies, that have their seats in another Member States was considered to be indirect discrimination – the Court of Justice...

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Hungarian fruit and vegetable growers in Berlin

Germany, that is Hungary’s largest agricultural trading partner hosts some of our country's market players in the fruit and vegetable sector. Producers, processors, traders, research institutions and consultants will attend...

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Camera Eye Research reverals our shopping habits

Shopping is not an enjoyable pastime, when it is part of the daily routine. Searching after around promotions, compare prices and find the best offer is not as easy as...

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18 percent of the European Agricultural Fund was spent on rural development bewteen 2006-2013

18 percent of the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD), was spent on non-agricultural sectoral rural development bewteen 2006-2013 in the last budgetary period of the EU – V....

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Retail sales decreased in the EU

Retail sales declined in the European Union (EU 28) and in the Euro Zone in December 2013, compared to the datas of the previous month – the Eurostat announced. According...

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The entries have started to the pálinka tournament Gyula brandy

Registration has started for the Pálinka, Fruit and Wine Spirits World Cup in Gyula. In the scope of the event, the Hungary’s Best Pálinkas title will be awarded as well....

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Michelin-starred food distribution trucks in Paris

Marc Veyrat, one of the most creative Michelin-starred French chef launches food trucks in Paris on Thursday: the multi-course healthy organic lunches can be purchased in pre-heated jars, especially in...

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Newer names of the VOLT Festival: Foals, Icona Pop, Morcheeba

The Foals, the Icona Pop, Steve Aoki, the Woodkid, Morcheeba, I am Legion, Sunrise Avenue and Noisia will also perform at this year's VOLT Festival in Sopron between 2 and...

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(HU) SIRHA Budapest 2014 innovációs termékverseny pályázati adatlap

Sorry, this entry is only available in HU....

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The champagne and sparkling wine market is waiting to be shaken up

Ever since the recession period started volume sales in the champagne and sparkling wine market have been lowering. Last year the decline was 9 percent in terms of volume and...

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Snow is good for autumn sowings

About 80 percent of the autumn sowings in the country is blanketed with 5 to 30 centimeters snow, creating ideal environment for plants and this is what the farmers have...

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The trade urges harmonisation and a long-term strategy

Europe’s Day in Commerce has become one of retail’s most important forums. At the 11 November event not only prizes were awarded but important information was also shared. Minister of...

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Anti-corruption report of the European Commission acknowledges Hungarian efforts

The Hungarian Government is pleased to see the acceptance of the European Commission’s report on the fight against corruption. A great step towards battling such phenomena, as it raises awareness...

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New leader at Millward Brown Hungary

The international leadership of the Millward Brown (WPP) chose Bodó Zoltán as the company’s Executive Director in Hungary. The professional has blue chip client, marketing agency and consulting experiences. Previously...

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