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A new Rossmann drugstore to be opened in Kispest
Date: 2013-09-11 11:12:38
The third Rossmann drugstore in Kispest opens on 12 September in the Szalay street, near the Europark. On this occasion, the customers will receive a 10 percent discount in the...
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The 8th Coop Rally is promoting Hungarian products
Date: 2013-09-11 11:11:44
This year’s 8th Coop Rally, the Coop Group's cross-country tour aims to promote the consumption of Hungarian products – the organizers told at the rally’s press conference in Budapest on...
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Many tastes of the plum of Szarvas
Date: 2013-09-11 11:02:44
The plum of Szarvas has soul. The plum of Szarvas has tradition. The plum of Szarvas has a three-day celebration. The plum of Szarvas is a hungaricum. At the Plum...
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Pálinka and Sausage Festival in the Castle of Buda: Caribbean-style pálinka tasting
Date: 2013-09-11 11:01:40
The autumn pálinka tasting begins in the Castle of Buda. After the spring event, held in the downtown of Budapest, the Pálinka and Sausage Festival will move to one of...
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Fake energy drink factory found in China
Date: 2013-09-11 10:20:30
Chinese authorities are continuing their year-long crackdown on fake food products by targeting producers of counterfeit Red Bull cans. Police have detained 13 people across 10 provinces in China, China...
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Formula E signs up DHL
Date: 2013-09-11 09:54:00
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GfK: meat varieties on top of the popularity list
Date: 2013-09-10 12:37:12
Our compatriots like and often prefer to consume meat. According to the datas of GfK Hungária, the poultry and pork consumption’s popularity is similar, while the popularity beef and venison...
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Cash registers: An up to 50 thousand forints support for 110 thousand cash registers
Date: 2013-09-10 12:30:21
Until yesterday 189 thousand entrepreneurs asked the NAV for a registration code. This is 19 thousand more than was previously expected by the tax authorities. The NAV announced that 130...
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Less corn and sunflower grown in Vas county
Date: 2013-09-10 11:55:57
Based on preliminary estimates, the corn and sunflower yields will be smaller in Vas county County, than in the past few years. Corn yields are expected to be 5-5.2 tonnes...
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The Lithuanian EU Presidency offers Hungarian wines at its events
Date: 2013-09-10 11:51:36
The Lithuanian EU Presidency offers Hungarian wines to the participants of the presidency events – Pecze Zoltán, Hungary's ambassador in Vilnius told MTI on Monday. The Hungarian wines will be...
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The School Fruit Program continues
Date: 2013-09-10 11:50:17
Half a million primary school pupils receive fresh fruits every second day from Monday in the scope of the National School Fruit Program. This year, the opportunity was extended to...
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High-quality Hungarian agricultural products have good chances on the Chinese market
Date: 2013-09-10 11:45:59
China has a growing need for the import of agricultural and food products and Hungary has good chances on the Chinese market – Czerván György, Minister of State of the...
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The agricultural chambers of the V4-countries call on the decision-makers to support the biofuels
Date: 2013-09-10 11:42:08
On the three day meeting of the Chambers of Agriculture leaders of Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia (V4-countries), the representatives of agri-producers called on European policy makers to support...
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Tesco sells its used equipments at an online auction
Date: 2013-09-10 11:25:23
Tesco announces an online auction for its used assets again. One can bid on the total of 168 items until 20 September. From the warehouses of Budapest; primarily cabinets, counters,...
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Helly Hansen and Norsk Sport willing to co-operate in the future
Date: 2013-09-10 10:47:36
Helly Hansen and Norsk Sport (Unlimited Sports Group) decide upon new distribution model for Germany, Austria and Benelux. Reflecting an evolution in its relationship, Helly Hansen will become responsible for...
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A new investment of Raben Group in Szczecin
Date: 2013-09-10 10:07:47
On September, 06, 2013 an official opening of a new logistics centre of Raben Polska and Fresh Logistics took place. The complex is located at Pomorska 71/73 Street in Szczecin....
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The wiring of the online cash registers has started
Date: 2013-09-09 11:40:26
The wiring of the online cash registers has started. Laurel Group’s online cash register is operating in a Coop store in Zagyvarékas from today. The company will install 150 cash...
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Coca-Cola’s campaign was a huge success
Date: 2013-09-09 11:25:30
More than 47 million Coca Colas with names was prepared in the last four months in the scope of the “A Coca-Cola for you” campaign. The most common names on...
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METRO celebrated its birthday with a wine festival
Date: 2013-09-09 11:22:45
The METRO celebrated its 19th birthday with a wine festival. The festival was held in four nationwide locations – in Budaörs, Debrecen, Pécs and in Szombathely – where renowned wineries...
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The NUTRIKID®, celebrating its 10th anniversary reached more than 400 thousand school students
Date: 2013-09-09 11:20:09
85 percent of the national primary schools, with more than 400 thousand students have joined to the free NUTRIKID® program in the past ten years. Nestlé has spent more than...
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The Dove gives compliments to the women of Budapest
Date: 2013-09-09 11:18:46
Dove’s local 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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A record amount of cooking oil was recollected during the campaign MOL
Date: 2013-09-09 11:18:03
MOL’s “Thanks for the oil, we offer you a party!” campaign has ended. The main prizes, a grand street parade was won by Budapest, Szeged and Miskolc. During the promotional...
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One and a half tons of foie gras was consumed at the 5th Foie Gras Festival
Date: 2013-09-09 11:12:31
More than 14 thousand visitors, 1.5 tonnes of foie gras, 1 ton of goose meat, 600 kilograms of thigh was consumed at the 5th Foie Gras Festival. The 5th Foie...
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Another cartel case in the German food industry
Date: 2013-09-09 11:10:42
The German Cartel Office is investigating on the sausages market this time after the investigations on the chocolate and potato market – the Süddeutsche Zeitung wrote. About two dozens of...
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Fifty-producers at the eco fair in Veszprém
Date: 2013-09-09 11:00:35
Fifty-producers will offer their products at the eco fair in Veszprém on 28 September at the Historia Garden – the Nettle Environment and Nature Protection Society informed MTI on Monday....
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Budapest appreciated thanks to the low cost flights
Date: 2013-09-09 09:34:12
Budapest appreciated: Hungary’s capital has been included among Europe's ten most attractive tourist destinations. Budapest has popularity especially among the foreign young people – the head of one of the...
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Tobacconists are panicking that they shouléd indicate the price of cigarettes per pieces
Date: 2013-09-06 12:35:16
A minor panic broke out among the tobacconists, since some news spread that the consumer protection agency fines if tobacconist do not indicate the price per cigarette. The National Tobacco...
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The key objective of rural development will be a build-up Short Food Supply Chains
Date: 2013-09-06 12:31:51
One of the priorities of rural development is the establishment of Short Food Supply Chains in the EU budgetary period between 2014-2020, which means the reduction of the distance between...
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The OTP would increase its agricultural credit placements by an annual average of 10-15 percent
Date: 2013-09-06 12:30:40
The OTP Bank aims to become a leader in the agricultural lending market in the following years. The bank would increase its agricultural credit placements by an annual average of...
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The first Bonbonetti confectionery shop in Budapest has been opened
Date: 2013-09-06 12:04:57
Year 2013 was significant for the Bonbonetti Group. The technology investments and developments have started in the Budapest-based factory of the group as the result of the strategic agreement with...
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