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The NAK has amended its charter
The National Agricultural Economics Chamber (NAK) held its national board meeting on 21 April 2015 in Gödöllő. The Chamber had a busy year: last year’s most important result was the...
Read moreFive tonnes of unmarked chicken meat was found in a Polish truck
The finance guards of NAV found five tons of unknown origin chicken meat worth 6 million HUF in a Polish lorry. The goods will be destroyed – the organization's press...
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Hop on hop off service in the vineyard
Ruszinkó Ádám Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) suggested to launch a hop on hop off service in the wine growing regions at a professional...
Read morePersonalised offers which annoy no one
In the age of Big Data personalised offers are very important in marketing. At the same time these can violate privacy rights and annoy people in general. A new tool...
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Drones to be used in retail?
In the March issue of STORES Magazine there was an article on how drones would be used in retail soon. It was Amazon who first considered using them in home...
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Nielsen: the turnover of household chemicals and cosmetics has increased
335 billion HUF worth household chemicals and cosmetics were sold in food retailing between March 2014 and February 2015; 6 percent more than a year earlier. In terms of quantity,...
Read moreThe VAT on pig carcass will be reduced to five percent
The proposal causes debates among the domestic players of the meat sector. It proposes to decrease the VAT on pig carcass from 2016 to 5 percent from the current VAT...
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Snack market: the Hungarians have turned towards Exotic flavors
Hungarians are not noshery people. Only slightly more than half of the population consumes the most popular types of snacks, the potato-chips and salty breadsticks. The ratio of those who...
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The Cash Register Association asks for the service sector’s patience
The Hungarian Cash Register Association draws the attention of the users of the service sector, not to buy cash registers that does not fully meet their needs, before the appearance...
Read moreTesco launched its Online Shopping service in Székesfehérvár on 21 April
Two years ago, Tesco launched its Online Shopping service on March 16, 2013. The service has 73 thousand registered users, they ordered a total of 30 million goods within 450...
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KSH: average earnings rose by 3.4 percent in February
Average earnings increased by 3.4 percent in February, compared to a year before, at firms employing at least five employees and in the Non-Profit sector – the Central Statistical Office...
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Travis Pastrana and the Nitro Circus
“Breathtaking show with the world's craziest and most courageous sportsmen.” The Nitro Circus visits Hungary the first time this summer. The show promises a unique experience to motor sports enthusiasts,...
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SPAR celebrations on the occasion of the Budapest100 weekend
The organizers of the Budapest100 program invited the residents of Budapest and the interested public to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Budapest for the fifth time this year. As the...
Read moreAdmission to the 10th Budapest Pálinka Festival will be free
The 10th Budapest Pálinka Festival will be organized between May 7 and 10 in the City Hall Park in Budapest. Entrance will be free. This year’s festival will focus on...
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More than 40 million tons of e-waste was generated globally in 2014
Old kitchen and bathroom equipments, office equipment make up the 41.8 million tons of electronic waste generated globally in 2014 – according to the report of the United Nations University...
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Thousands of square meters of wall can be renewed within a national competition
The Let's Colour City Beautification Society announces its national competition again. This year, the competitors can win paint enough to 800 square meters of wall to the renewal of community...
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The SpaTrend broke records at the Construma exhibition
2015 is a special year in the life of the SpaTrend Kft.. The team of SpaTrend prepared for the Construma, Otthon Desing 2015 exhibition not only with more spectacular exhibition,...
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Another important date is getting closer
From 1 January 2016 invoicing software can only be used if it has a ‘data providing for tax authority control’ function. Márta Siklós, senior consultant at LeitnerLeitner thinks eight months...
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IT is a part of business operations
According to László Tátrai, head of IT at SPAR Hungary, at the moment there is no peculiar trend which is likely to become dominant in the near future. Still, international...
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Consumers’ favourites
The Product of the Year project started in Hungary in 2012. It is one of the world’s most important consumer-voted award schemes for innovative products. FMCG manufacturers and distributors can...
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The state supports the purchase of the new cash registers
Those businesses can rely on State aid that should by online cash registers soon – the Napi Gazdaság wrote on Monday. tax államtitkárára. Pankucsi Zoltán, the National Economic Ministry’s Deputy...
Read moreThe Russians started the inspections at Hungarian and Greek meat processing companies
On Monday, the specialists of the Russian Federal Veterinary and Plant Protection Service (Rosszelhoznadzor) started the inspections of the Hungarian and Greek meat processing companies that are exporting to Russia...
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MVH: the submission of the single agricultural grant applications is underway
The submission of the single agricultural grant applications began on 1 April. Now applications were submitted to about 900 thousand – 1 million hectares – Gyuricza Csaba, president of the...
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The rate of decline slowed in the European Union
The rates of decline slowed in March in the European Union – the Eurostat announced. According to the data of the EU’s statistical office of consumer prices on an annual...
Read moreGMO-free feed is the goal
It is important to give the animals non-genetically modified (GMO-free) feed – Feldman Zsolt, Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture told M1 news channel on Sunday. Feldman...
Read moreThe winner of the 16th pálinka festival in Gyula is a Jonathan apple pálinka
The Jonathan apple pálinka of the Tuzsér pálinka manufactory became the winner of the16th pálinka festival in Gyula. Lovász Sándor, the main organizer of the 16th pálinka festival in Gyula...
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Rosalia, the summer greeting wine festival
Between 8 -10 May 2015, the Wine Festival in the Castle of Buda greets the summer with the Rosalia Wine Feast. The venue is 12th District, Buda, Gesztenyés kert (Chestnut...
Read moreIllegal tobacco plant in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county
The finance officers found an illegal tobacco plant in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county – press officer of the National Tax and Customs Authority told MTI. Dávid Zoltán told that the finance officers...
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The Hungarian National Tourist Office to be renewed
The Hungarian National Tourist Office (MT Zrt.) to be renewed, in order to provide more efficient support to the agricultural marketing programs – National Economy Ministry told MTI on Monday....
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