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Hungarian Food Bank Association: 1700 tons of food donations by the end of summer
Date: 2013-07-03 11:30:30
The first round of the EU food aid program for 2013 is near completion. During the spring and early summer months the Hungarian Food Bank Association distributes 1700 tons of...
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Beijing launched an anti-subsidy proceedings against European wines
Date: 2013-07-03 11:28:13
China has officially launched anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations into wines imported from the European Union. The Chinese Ministry of Commerce said on Monday the investigation will determine whether European wine...
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Eighty tons of sugar gum was withdrawn from circulation in Pest County
Date: 2013-07-03 11:10:13
The food chain safety inspectors of Pest county withdrew eighty tons of expired and re-dated sugar gum from circulation in Pest County – the Pest County Government Office informed MTI....
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The luxury market is expanding this year
Date: 2013-07-03 09:10:13
Despite the slowdown, and the Chinese government’s austerity campaign announced earlier this year, a significant economic growth is expected on the Chinese luxury market – According to industry report projection...
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GfK: every fourth purchased item is private labeled
Date: 2013-07-02 12:40:37
The market share value of private labeled products decreased slightly in 2012, compared to 2011 reaching an annual average of 25 percent. First, the B brands could strengthen at the...
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The melon season starts in two weeks
Date: 2013-07-02 12:31:07
The watermelon season begins in two weeks, consumers will find extra juicy first-class Hungarian melons from mid-July in the market and in the shops – was said at the press...
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KSH: 717 million euros trade surplus in April
Date: 2013-07-02 12:30:40
The foreign trade surplus was 717 million euros in April, 283 million euros higher than a year earlier and exceeded the forecasts of 700 million euros – the Central Statistics...
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Tobacco shops: moving vendor is a good opportunity
Date: 2013-07-02 11:50:39
There are no winners of the tobacco shop tenders at many municipalities yet. Moving sales is a good opportunity temporarily, but the National Tobacco Sales Nonprofit Zrt. should assess what...
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Sole-Mizo is expanding its product range with a one billion HUF investment
Date: 2013-07-02 11:45:08
The over one billion HUF investment, implemented with the support of the New Széchenyi Plan aims to extend Sole-Mizo Zrt.’s the product range for health-conscious customers – the food company...
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Tobacco shops: the retailer must report its turnover at least daily
Date: 2013-07-02 11:42:53
The government regulation on the reporting requirements of the tobacco retailers has been published – the National Tobacco Trade Office (NDN) Ltd. draws attention. The National Tobacco Trade Office (NDN)...
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The regulation on postponing the deadline has been published
Date: 2013-07-02 11:40:53
Although the Minister of National Economy has previously announced that owners of cash registers woithout tax memory will be given a respite to change their cash registers, the regulation was...
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Poultry and rabbit: from backyard to the table
Date: 2013-07-02 11:39:06
Children who take kindly to their backyard work. Young people who want to become farmers. Disadvantaged regions who can be self-sufficient. The Hungarikum Poultry (HU-BA) Program and teh “Our Rabbit...
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Johnson & Johnson moves to the inner part of Buda
Date: 2013-07-02 11:30:44
The Real Estate owned Krisztina Palace’s tenant scope is expanding with a new member because Johnson & Johnson Hungary moves into the building. The Johnson & Johnson companies in Hungary...
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Most women-friendly employer in the Middle East
Date: 2013-07-02 10:50:50
Reinforcing its commitment to diversity and inclusion, Henkel MEA has won the Most Women-Friendly Employer in Middle East award at the 5th Annual Women in Leadership [WIL] Forum Middle East...
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OKSZ: tobacco shops will bring a change
Date: 2013-07-01 13:20:24
According to the National Retail Federation (OKSZ), the fact that the tobacco shops, in addition to tobacco products can sell other products, especially luxury goods, will subvert the system of...
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Farmers are worrying because of egg prices are the below production costs
Date: 2013-07-01 13:00:25
Several retail chains are selling eggs below production costs – the statement of the Poultry Products Council (BTT) points out. The production cost of an egg is approx.18 HUF, yet...
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The first tobacconists soon got used to the using of online cash registers
Date: 2013-07-01 11:52:20
Two tobacco shops, one in Ercsi and one in Budapest were the pioneers of the new tobacconist system. While most of the tobacconist have left the opening to the last...
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E-toll: A regulation regulates the exemption of farmers
Date: 2013-07-01 11:35:15
Those farmers will be exempt from paying the toll, whose annual revenue of at least 50 percent derive from agricultural activities – says the government regulation published in the Hungarian...
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Digitized trip in Kékkút
Date: 2013-07-01 11:21:02
One of the rarest bird of the Carpathian Basin, the warbler and a 250 million year old snail the primrose can be observed on the free new smartphone application of...
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The Raben Group opens a new site in the northern part of the Netherlands
Date: 2013-07-01 11:20:19
The Raben Group opened a site in the city of Oss in 2012. Now the company opens a new site in Staphorst. Despite the challenging market, the Raben Group continuously...
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The Karcagi lamb stew became a Hungaricum
Date: 2013-07-01 11:10:17
This is the first dish recipe that was included in the line hungaricums – Fazekas Sándor Minister for Rural Development said on Saturday at the opening ceremony of the 15th...
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Italian-Croatian tug of war for the name of a sparkling wine
Date: 2013-07-01 11:04:16
Italian president Giorgio Napolitano and Prime Minister Enrico Letta in an open letter published in the newspaper Il Piccolo Trieste welcomed Croatia's EU membership, while the north-eastern Italian prosecco producers...
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Beer Festival in Veszprém
Date: 2013-07-01 11:01:19
At least 33 kinds of homemade craft beer specialties and other internationally known beers await those during the weekend who will take part at the 1st Beer Festival in Veszprém...
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His and hers sausages in Germany
Date: 2013-07-01 11:00:28
Edeka supermarkets are selling men's and women's sausages. The gents' meaty treats are described as “hearty, strongly-spiced,” while the ladies' sausages are “lean.” – the German edition of the Swedish...
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COOP health program for thousands of people
Date: 2013-07-01 10:34:01
COOP-chains have launched a campaign called “Together for health!”, within the compass of which thousands of people have received health advices by partner companies and OÉTI. The program was closed...
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An even more French paradox
Date: 2013-07-01 09:13:51
Concerned you’re not taking in enough wine? Well, fret no more thanks to Marché Noir’s wine flour, milled from the dried skins and seeds of the cabernet grape that are...
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National Tobacco Shops to open
Date: 2013-06-28 12:20:15
More than 5000 National Tobacco Shops will open on Monday. From 15 July, only these shops can sell tobacco products in Hungary. The Customs and Finance Directorates of of the...
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Do not put tip into the online cash registers
Date: 2013-06-28 12:15:41
A catering business oprator put an interesting question how to deal with tip in the future when the online cash registers will be wired to the NAV. The waiters until...
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New CEO and CFO in the lead of the CO-OP Hungary Zrt.
Date: 2013-06-28 12:00:57
From 1 July, Tóth Géza was appointed as the new CEO of CO-OP Hungary Zrt. In addition to the leading of the company, the manager will be responsible for the...
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A new SPAR supermarket in the Mammut shopping center
Date: 2013-06-28 11:58:47
From 27 June 2013, the grocery store in the Mammut 1. shopping center in Budapest operates as a Spar supermarket. The store was formerly owned by the Match-chain. It is...
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