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KSH: The number of employees increased in May compared to the previous month
In May, the average monthly number of employees was 4,399,000, 31,000 more than in the previous month and 134,000 less than a year before – the Central Statistical Office (KSH)...
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NAK: the online interface for the ice mitigation system has been launched
The National Chamber of Agriculture also wants to increase the public awareness of the ice mitigation system with the system’s newly launched website, which also provides useful information on its...
Read moreEKAER 2.0: the lives of many farmers can be simplified
The Electronic Road Traffic Control System – more commonly known as EKAER – has undergone a number of changes since its introduction in March 2015, but no significant changes have...
Read moreThe pandemic has made plant-based foods popular in Britain
According to Mintel’s market research study, the coronavirus pandemic has made vegan, “healing” and durable foods the most attractive to consumers – agrarszektor.hu wrote. A survey of UK consumers clearly...
Read moreThe pace of consumer price inflation accelerated in Germany in June
Instead of the expected slowdown, the annual rate of increase in consumer prices accelerated in Germany in June, but still fell far short of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) target....
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Bridgestone is developing an intelligent tire monitoring system with Microsoft
In partnership with Microsoft, Bridgestone has developed a unique tire damage monitoring system using Microsoft’s Connected Vehicle Platform (MCVP). • The aim of the system is to improve road safety...
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Digital taxation brings about a new era
To cover the economic and social damage caused by the coronavirus epidemic, the EU is reforming its budget, one of the key elements of which is the taxation of digital...
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The fruit-flavored natural source of magnesium, Magnesia RED, has arrived
The Magnesia product line is expanded with a portfolio of natural mineral water-based beverages flavored as Magnesia RED. The brand’s fruit-flavored novelties also provide the body with the essential magnesium...
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(HU) A Lidl tovább csökkenti műanyag-felhasználását
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All that is white isn’t milk
Melinda Mizser-Sebők, Danone Magyarország Kft.’s brand manager informed Trade magazin that there is increasing demand for plant-based foods – the category was characterised by two-digit sales growth in 2019. Danone’s...
Read moreLidl And Kaufland To Waive Contracts For Meat And Poultry Suppliers
Lidl and Kaufland have agreed to waive contracts for third parties involved in slaughtering, cutting and packaging of fresh meat and poultry in its own production by January 2021. The...
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Mastercard survey shows global surge in digital payments
Mastercard Inc. released a study showing consumers worldwide are using contactless and other digital payments at record levels and moving away from cash due to concerns about COVID-19. The Mastercard...
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PAX Technology introduces Android-based kiosks
PAX Technology, Inc. has launched its newest line of Android-based SmartKiosks, the SK600 and SK800. The PAX SmartKiosks offer integration of both order and payment in one device, while traditional...
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Magazine: During the pandemic, after the pandemic: What is the situation in the warehouses?
Just like many other warehouse storage firms, SSI Schäfer is also affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Managing director Péter Kardos told our magazine: transportation difficulties and the loosening of personal...
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Facebook changes policy
The increasingly supported, NGO-initiated “#StopHateforProfit” movement is about to win. Their goal is to ban hate speech and racism from Facebook, Instagram and Twitter seems now feasible. Facebook said Friday...
Read moreWe drink less and less wine
Since 2010, per capita wine consumption in Hungary has been declining almost continuously, so much so that now only one person drinks almost 5 liters of wine or must a...
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At the global level, the NAK has also protested against unachievable EU targets
The National Chamber of Agricultural Economics has now participated as a full member in the annual general meeting of the World Farmers ’Organization (WFO) and has also protested globally against...
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OMV’s hygiene regulations have stood the test of time
Strict hygiene regulations are particularly important in the shadow of a health emergency. OMV introduced the HACCP system 15 years ago, which has stood the test of time. Traffic data...
Read moreALDI has delivered 11 new free e-chargers at its eight stores in Budapest and its catchment area
Free charging is available for e-motorists at six locations in Budapest, one in Érd and one in Dunakeszi: the ALDI network has been expanded with e-chargers developed at eight more...
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There will be a serious change in Hungarian stores. From July there will be marking on the fruits
The decree of the Minister of Agriculture, Nagy István, is valid from 15 July: all fruits and vegetables – not pre-packaged – must be listed, which country they come from...
Read moreChlorate residues in food
There is still a lot of the known pesticide, i.e. chlorate, in the environment, and with the chlorination of waters and the increasing use of various disinfectants, it is constantly...
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The number of tax audits may increase as a result of a health emergency
The number of tax audits has dropped dramatically in recent years. However, historical data and the experience of recent months show that the economic slowdown caused by the health emergency...
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Waste-free shops are becoming more and more popular
Bea Johnson, a prominent member of the zero-waste movement from America, has been living with her family since 2008 in the spirit of waste-free. However, the Hungarian equivalent of the...
Read moreITM: road improvements will be implemented from 3,200 billion HUF by 2024
The development of the domestic road network will be realized from 3,200 billion HUF by 2024, of which 1,800 billion HUF will be from the Hungarian budget – the Deputy...
Read morePrice war broke out in Germany
Aldi and Lidl have started a new price war – privatbankar.hu wrote, after the German press. The government cut the value-added tax (VAT) from July 1 due to the coronavirus...
Read moreCoronavirus: trade is still needed
One of the lessons of the coronavirus crisis so far has been that long supply chains make countries around the world dangerously vulnerable, because if there is a problem in...
Read moreNew African swine fever outbreak points were discovered near the Romanian-Hungarian border in Romania
In Romania, the authorities discovered 15 more African swine fever outbreaks last week, two of them in the Bihar and Satu Mare counties near the Romanian-Hungarian border, the Romanian Food...
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This is what people order in Europe, and this in Hungary
According to a fresh survey by Shopalike, people make incredible orders now that traditional shopping is not available anymore, and everybody is locked in their own world. Hungarian prefer to...
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The British have found a surprising solution to the labor shortage raging in agriculture
British farmers plan to test a number of new robot-based and automated systems this season on farms producing strawberries, apples, blueberries, lettuce and broccoli. In Britain, a new agri-food consortium...
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