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AM: one can already apply for the development of mushroom growing plants
Applications can be submitted for the call to support the development of mushroom production plants announced within the framework of the Rural Development Program with a budget of 20 billion...
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GVH: the new EU directive brought more effective competition supervision
The directive aimed at strengthening the competition authorities of the EU member states also had a positive effect on domestic competition supervision, the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) told MTI on...
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Profession.hu: the number of job advertisements for students has almost quadrupled this year
Between January and August this year, almost four times as many job advertisements recruiting students appeared on Profession.hu as in 2020, the job portal told MTI on Tuesday based on...
Read moreThe number of days reaching 50 degrees Celsius has doubled since the 1980s
The number of days that are extremely hot, reaching 50 degrees Celsius, has almost doubled since the 1980s, BBC’s global analysis found. Such days are occurring in more areas than...
Read moreAM: A new era may begin in Hungarian-Russian agricultural relations
A key goal is to promote the export of high value-added food products and expertise, said the Deputy State Secretary for International Relations of the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) at...
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Oracle achieved lower-than-expected revenue
Oracle achieved lower-than-expected revenue in the first quarter of its fiscal year, driven by fierce competition in the cloud services market. A Texas-based company posted sales of 9.73 billion USD,...
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Kaufland, Lidl Introduce Household Products From Recycled Plastic
Lidl and Kaufland have rolled out private-label household goods made from 100% recycled plastic in association with PreZero – the environmental division of the retailers’ parent company, Schwarz Group. This...
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Black algae t-shirt cuts emissions
London-based tech clothing startup Vollebak has launched a t-shirt made from eucalyptus trees and black algae. The t-shirt feels and looks just like a conventionally dyed t-shirt without any of the unsustainable practises present in...
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Fold-out urban garden concept brings nature to the smallest of spaces
For individuals and organisations alike, finding new ways to incorporate greenery into everyday living is a near-constant project. Making the most of tiny spaces often creates additional challenges. Italian architectural...
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Péter Geszti: ‘We always think about tomorrow only and never the day after that’
He loves creating creative content, but leaves the business side to someone else. Music is the most important for him, because this is where he can find a special moment...
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Ministry of Agriculture: grape growers deserve a fair purchase price
The government is actively helping to make this year’s harvest a success, yet some grape-buying wineries offer an unworthy and market-unreasonably low price for grapes. Unfair purchasing companies with grape...
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KSH: 82 percent of the agricultural area is arable
The size of the country’s agricultural land was 5 million 47,000 hectares on June 1. Of this, 82 percent was used as arable land and 15 percent as grassland, and...
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Decreased agricultural machinery, increased parts turnover in the first half
Individual farms and corporate enterprises purchased new agricultural machinery and equipment worth 92.4 billion HUF in the first half of the year, which was 1 percent less than a year...
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A tasting of test-winning wines will be held
Winelovers 100, will host a walking tasting of items from the 100 best Hungarian wines compiled by international wine experts with the participation of more than a hundred wineries on...
Read moreThe purchase of this year’s tobacco crop has begun
The acquisition of this year’s tobacco crop has begun, and two domestic companies involved in the integration and acquisition of cultivation expect a yield of about 4,000 tons from their...
Read moreDelivery performance increased in the second quarter
In the second quarter of this year, the performance of both freight and passenger transport increased, compared to the low base of the previous year, but lagged behind the pre-pandemic...
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Counterfeit perfumes worth ninety million forints found by financiers in a truck
Employees of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) found 2,400 bottles of counterfeit perfume worth 90 million HUF in the cargo hold of a truck on the Komárom section...
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Mars factory uses 100% renewable energy
Due to the increasing impacts of climate change, pandemic and social inequalities, Mars supports the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals through scientific measures. One of the world’s largest...
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(HU) Közép-Európa legjelentősebb stratégiai és szakmai csúcstalálkozója
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Achieving responsible consumption has great support from Hungarian society
At a United Nations (UN) summit in 2015 member states drafted a global programme: the objective of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) is to lay the groundwork for a sustainable...
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Cerbona vegan rice porridges
The first products in Cerbona’s new vegan product range are vegan rice porridges. Shoppers can choose from two variants, blueberry and dark chocolate with raspberry. Contact: Cerbona Élelmiszergyártó Kft. Hajni Bedő...
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In Békéscsaba, heroes competed in the 49th. National First Aid Competition
The Hungarian Youth Red Cross organized the grand final after a one-year hiatus, which was hosted by the Peaceful County Organization of the Hungarian Red Cross. On World First Aid...
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Mix Your Nature natural cosmetics
Mix Your Nature natural cosmetics are all about nature: 100 percent natural ingredients, biodegradable kraft paperboard packaging, 100 percent personalised. Some products in the Mix Your Nature range were given...
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Generali recognised by Institutional Investor
Generali has been recognised among the “Most Honoured Companies” in the insurance sector in the All-Europe Executive Team annual ranking by Institutional Investor, the specialist magazine and independent research company...
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Brand develops edible seaweed-based packaging to reach the market soon
London-based startup Notpla (formerly Skipping Rocks Lab) has created a range of biodegradable packaging from seaweed and plants. The company first started in 2014 with their “Ooho” product, an edible packaging for liquids. Ooho resembles a bubble...
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Asda To Appoint ‘Greengrocers’ In 150 Stores
UK retailer Asda has announced plans to appoint specialist in-store Greengrocers in 150 stores from October. The initiative is part of a £9 million (€10.6 million) investment to expand its...
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Pepsi Introduces Limited-Edition Soda Shop Drink
Pepsi has launched a new drink under its Soda Shop range, which offers a modern take on classic soda shop flavours, made with real sugar, in Cream Soda and Black Cherry...
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Magazine: Modern conservatives
Shoppers didn’t buy more salami or sausage last year, but they left more money in shops. According to Zoltán Nagygyörgy, product manager of Pick Szeged Zrt., people consumed more food...
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(HU) AM: Sikeresen zajlott a nyári szezonális ellenőrzés
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The summer seasonal inspection was successful
This year’s summer seasonal food chain inspection, ordered by Norbert Erdős, Secretary of State for Food Chain Supervision of the Ministry of Agriculture (AM), has been completed – said the...
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