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Last year, the Öko-Pannon achieved a 61 percent recovery rate

The Öko-Pannon Nonprofit Ltd. last year collected 323 thousand tonnes of packaging waste, achieving a 61 percent recovery rate – the company said on Monday. The Öko-Pannon in its Communication...

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Tobacco growers can start the year well

Tobacco growers reached the best revenues of recent times last year – told Bényei Illés, Chairman of the Hungarian National Association of Tobacco Producers (MADOSZ) to MTI on Monday. Although...

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Lidl would expand in Romania and Bulgaria

Lidl would significantly expand its network in Romania in 2012. According to local newspapers; the German retail chain would open 65 new units across the country, resulting in 200 stores...

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International wine festival in Beregszász

Various programs will enrich the traditional international wine festival in the Transcarpathian Beregszász on the weekend. The event starts on Friday starts at 8:00 am CET in the Kossuth Square...

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Special Nivea Creme for Valentine's Day

Nivea is celebrating this year’s Valentine’s Day in a unique way by giving away 10,000 exclusive samples of Nivea Creme....

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Hungaricum Association: the Hungaricum cannot be linked to one ministry

The Hungaricum Association (HUSZ) believes that hungaricums are not only products, but a carry a spiritual value as well, so the Hungaricum system cannot be operated by one  ministry, but...

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The Hungarian-German agricultural trade is well-balanced

Sulyok Ferenc, the agricultural attaché at the Hungarian Embassy in Berlin told that the Hungarian-German agricultura relations are essentially balanced, on Thursday to MTI. Sulyok Ferenc said that the agricultural...

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The “Search for the local products” campaign ended with success

During the 12 weeks of the “Search for the local products” campaign the advantages of the consumption of local food products were managed to make better known. According to  the...

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KSH: cattle stocks increased

Among the main species the number of cattle in the past six months increased, while the number of sheep and pigs reduced. The poultry population has changed proper to the...

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The Hungarian Grey took a big step

The Russian authorities have shut down the West European beef imports from February, due to a major new outbreak of cattle epidemic. Due to the large Turkish demand the interests...

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The payment of animal welfare grants may accelerate in the poultry sector

The claim of poultry sector animal welfare support is expected to be simplified from this year – was said at the recent board meeting of the Poultry Product Council (BTT)....

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U.S. consumer confidence on slope after five months

According to a recent survey of the University of Michigan; in February, consumer pessimism increased in the U.S. -. The consumer confidence index decreased to 72.5 points from  75, while...

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Disappointed investors, Groupon still making loss

The world's most popular coupon site, the Groupon published disappointing figures. The company, which recently entered the stock market, published datas of loss-making operation. Groupon beside 506 million HUF turnover...

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German exports surpassing one thousand billions of euros

German exporters were in a new dimension last year: exports exceeded one trillion euros for the first time, primarily due to increasing demand in the emerging Eastern European countries. The...

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The Facebook-game of Detki Keksz is over

The prize game on the official site of Detki Keksz is over now: it was launched on 2nd November, and more than a hundred people have played with Detki Keksz...

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Farmers' Days in Szentlőrinc for a further ten years

Hungary’s fourth largest agricultural and food fair the Farmers' Days in Szentlőrinc contracted for an additional ten years with the local municipality and the Baranya County Enterprise Centre. According to...

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A chocolate cake for breakfast can help to lose weight

If we start the day with a chocolate cake as part of an entire breakfast, that can help to lose weight – the British Daily Telegraph newspaper's online edition quotes...

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Gift exchange rush after the Chinese New Year

Gift exchange and resale industry flourishes in China after the Chinese New Year, that is traditionally the biggest gift giving period. Depending on the type of the products the “resellers”...

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The outlook for private consumption in 2012

n line with the forecast from GfK, private consumption in Germany rose last year by 1.5% in real terms. And as GfK CEO Matthias Hartmann announced at today’s press conference...

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FAO: food prices will increase further in January

Instead of the expected loss, global food prices increased by 2 percent in January, compared to the previous month – shows the datas of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization...

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Hungaricums and waste management to be discussed

Az Országgyűlés február 13-án kezdi tárgyalni a hulladékgazdálkodási törvénytervezetet, február 20-án elindul a hungarikumokról szóló jogszabály-tervezet megvitatása. A Parlament a jövő héten a cukorgyárak privatizációját vizsgáló bizottság jelentéséről is határozatot...

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The distinctive mark on organic wines will be introduced in the EU

From this year's harvest the wine producers will indicate the “organic wine” phrase on their products in the European Union. The European Commission announced in Brussels on Wednesday that the...

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New leader at PwC Hungary

From 1st July 2012, PwC Hungary has a new leader, Nick Kós. The 44 year-old Irish-Hungarian expert started his carreer at PwC in Ireland in 1990, then moved to Hungary...

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Allee shopping center: co-owners are wanted beside Allianz

The the real estate developer ING Real Estate Development is selling the remaining 50 percent stake of South Buda's newest shopping center. ING RED spokesman informed that currently negotiations are...

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Diageo: profits decreased by one-fifth

The world's largest bewerage manufacturer, the British Diageo Plc’s after tax profit was 953 million pounds in the first half its business year ended in December, 20 percent less than...

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Serbian authorities learn about Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed in Hungary

The Ministry of Rural Development has held an international seminar for the experts of Serbian authorities on RASFF – Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed. The foreign ministers of...

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Randstad: Global employment trends in clients

More needs to be done in order to ensure that the future of the jobs market is kept thriving, as countries across the globe continuously report that unemployment rates are...

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Scotland's most popular whiskey brand available in Hungary

The most popular whiskey brand of Scotland, Famous Grouse has arrived to Hungary, the 115 year old “water of life” will undoubtly be very popular in Hungary, too. The Famous...

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Limited series of Makány Márta-shopping bags in Tesco

10th February sees the release of the unique, Márta Makány design-bags in Tesco, which are available in limited series(50 thousand), in an environmentally friendly construction, in order to make shopping...

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KSH: foreign trade product sales increased by more than 10 percent last year

According to preliminary datas, the Central Statistics Office (KSH), registered a double-digit growth of the forint and foreign currency value of the foreign trade product sales in 2011. In January-December...

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