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European Commission: Hungary’s digital development has improved

According to DESI’s 2019 data showing the development of the digital economy and society, Hungary’s performance over the past few years has improved at a pace similar to the EU...

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The 14th Coop Rally ended in Hajdúszoboszló

The professional program has now introduced 119 domestic food producers and distributors. The team of Szatmári Malom Kft. won the Coop Rally this year. The awards ceremony took place on...

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AM launches a wine promotion program with a budget of 3.5 billion HUF

The Ministry of Agriculture plans to launch a 3.5 billion HUF wine promotion program to support the sale of quality wines, Feldman Zsolt, Minister of State of the Ministry of...

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KSH: Exports and imports rose by 7.6 percent in July

In July, exports and imports both rose 7.6 percent year-on-year, and foreign trade surplus became 276 million euros, 19 million euros higher than a year before – the Central Statistical...

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Beer and Trotters Festival is organized in Siófok for the first time

Siófok is coming up with a new Autumn Gastronomy Festival: the first Beer and Trotters Festival will be held between 13th and 15th September on the Main Square. The organizers...

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ITM: special attention to be paid this year on students’ consumer awareness again

The Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) will continue to focus on providing students consumer protection knowledge this school year. The Ministry is launching its “Consumer Awareness School” competition for...

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More than 7,300 young people start their education in the institutions of the Ministry of Agriculture

“More than 7,300 young people start their education in the institutions of the Ministry of Agriculture” – the Ministry of Agriculture told MTI. “The school system, which responds to the...

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Parents shop in two waves during school start

The end of August and the beginning of September is the start of school, which usually provokes mixed feelings in the children. Some are excited about preparing for the new...

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Ten million eggs that wouldn’t make a chick

Bloomberg reports on an unusual government idea from Indonesia. Jakarta would force record-low poultry meat prices to rise by recommending the destruction of eggs to the poultry farmers – origo...

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A British company is looking for pudding tasters

Nothing can be easier and more enjoyable for a sweet-toothed man than tasting pudding while making money – origo wrote. In addition, this dream position is offered by teleworking by...

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Growth in the euro area private sector picked up but remained modest in August

Growth in the private sector of the euro area increased but remained modest in August, after the service sector was only partially able to offset the decline in manufacturing performance...

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A Praktiker in the countryside got a new interior

Praktiker has renewed its store in Székesfehérvár for about 150 million HUF. The DIY store, with its new and more modern environment, is welcoming customers from September – portfolio.hu quotes...

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The euro area faces the most pessimistic investor sentiment of the past five years

Investor sentiment in the euro area fell to the lowest value of the past five years, according to a study released on Monday by the Sentix Economic Research Institute in...

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Lidl Germany: Reusable Net Bags Instead of Plastic

Discounter Lidl has announced that it will introduce reusable net bags for unpacked fruit and vegetables across all outlets in Germany. Starting 26 August, the new bags will be available...

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Tesco: Remove, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Tesco has announced the second phase of its ‘Remove, Reduce, Reuse and Recycle’ plan aimed at tackling excess packaging in private-label as well as branded products. As part of the...

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Labelling issue solved by Brewers of Europe

A few years ago, UNESCO added Belgian beer culture to its list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. It highlighted how deeply this culture is embedded across Belgium’s towns and...

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Together Against Plastic Waste

A global alliance of plastic makers and consumer goods companies said on Tuesday it would prioritise much of its $1 billion (€900 million) funds to curb plastic waste in Southeast...

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Magazine: Mixed strategies to get satisfaction

‘Marketing and psychology’ was the title of the presentation László Mérő, professor of mathematics and psychology at ELTE in Budapest and Babes-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca, gave at the June meeting...

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Analysts: the rise in wages lays the foundations for retail sales growth

In July, after two months of modest growth, retail business turnover increased dynamically again. The double-digit wage growth predicting continued sustained growth in consumption and retail, thereby remaining an important...

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Nagy István: there is 60 percent higher production potential in Hungarian agriculture

Hungarian agriculture has 60 percent more production potential than today – the Minister of Agriculture said at the opening ceremony of the 32nd Bábolna Farmers’ Day on Thursday. Nagy István,...

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Wine festival at the Buda Castle during the weekend

A wine festival is held this weekend in the Buda Castle: around 160 wineries will be presented at the Buda Castle Wine Festival starting on Thursday. Nagy Gábor Tamás, Mayor...

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Hiventures launches new SME business

Hiventures, part of the MFB Group, launches a new small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) business with more than 300 portfolio startups and with a 20 billion investment behind it –...

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There are online advertisements that are welcomed by Hungarian consumers

NetADclick, an online advertising specialist, has surveyed the growing popularity of vegan cosmetics. Well-positioned, informative advertisements are even enjoyed by members of the group – according to a survey of...

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European Commission: VAT losses has been reducing in EU countries for years

The difference between the calculated and the actual amount of VAT collected has been decreasing for years, reaching 137 billion euros in EU countries in 2017 – the European Commission...

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Meat is very expensive in Switzerland

Switzerland is rich – but food costs almost 70 percent more than the EU average – privatbankar.hu wrote. Not to mention meat: its average price is 2.3 times the EU...

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Employment growth in the United States was stronger than expected in August

Employment growth in the United States was much stronger than expected in August – according to data released on Thursday by the ADP Labor Data Processing Institute. The Automatic Data...

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Henkel partners with ALPLA to Invest more than $130 million in Infrastructure and Equipment at the Bowling Green Plant

Henkel, a leader in Laundry & Home Care, Beauty Care and Adhesive Technologies, announced it will make another significant investment in building infrastructure and equipment to enhance laundry product production...

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FAO: World food prices dip in August

Global food prices declined in August, driven by sharp falls in the prices of staple cereals and sugar, according to a report issued today by the Food and Agriculture Organization...

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Origami cranes: Nestlé Japan to switch out plastic for paper on KitKats

Nestlé Japan is replacing the plastic wrapping on its KitKat candy bars with paper in a bid to become one step closer to its commitment of 100 percent recyclable or...

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Amazon India Plans To Scrap Single-Use Plastic

Amazon.com Inc’s India unit plans to replace single-use plastic in its packaging by June 2020, the company said on Wednesday, the latest move by an ecommerce giant to weed out...

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