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#reducefoodwaste – Food you may save
Date: 2019-08-14 20:13:44
The international program STREFOWA (Strategies to Reduce and Manage Food Waste in Central Europe) is looking for the best solutions to prevent and reduce food waste and the best ways...
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KSH: GDP increased by 4.9 percent in the second quarter
Date: 2019-08-14 11:55:41
Hungary’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 4.9 percent in the second quarter and by 5.1 percent in the second quarter, according to seasonally and calendar-adjusted and balanced data, compared...
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AM: Cattle breeders may apply for new support
Date: 2019-08-14 11:40:44
The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) is launching a new support program to raise production efficiency in the beef cattle and buffalo sector, as well as the genetic quality of the...
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The Agricultural Research Center will receive 260 million HUF a year for three years
Date: 2019-08-14 11:20:24
The National Center for Agricultural Research and Innovation (NAIK) receives 260 million USD a year in funding for three years, and the institution received funding under the Thematic Excellence Program...
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Bősze Winery is building a new wine processor in Ászár
Date: 2019-08-14 11:19:54
The Bősze Winery in Ászár, Komárom-Esztergom County is building a state-of-the-art wine processor with a 200 million USD investment that will enable it to triple its current capacity of 30,000...
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Hungarian Confectionery Manufacturers on Palm Oil
Date: 2019-08-14 11:15:49
Palm oil issues have aroused considerable interest and have been the subject of serious debate recently. The confectionery industry is aware that current palm oil management raises important issues. Because...
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Eight to ten tons of waste were picked from the Upper Tisza within the PET cup
Date: 2019-08-14 11:12:17
Eight to ten tons of waste from the Upper Tisza between Tivadar are Záhony were decontaminated this year by participants of the PET Cup – the organizers announced on Wednesday....
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Cofidis: those who plan to raise up children consider infancy, those who already have children consider the young adult period to be cost the most
Date: 2019-08-14 11:10:42
The Cofidis Credit Monitor survey is conducted four times a year by the NRC Marketing Research and Consulting Ltd. on a sample of 500 persons online. The data are representative...
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Fish consumption promotional campaign at the Farmer Expo in Debrecen!
Date: 2019-08-14 11:05:52
The Fish Consumption Promotional Campaign appears with an own stand at the Farmer Expo in Debrecen, between 15-18 August, 2019. The Farmer Expo is one of Hungary’s leading international agricultural...
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Children in need receive a free school pack
Date: 2019-08-14 11:03:37
Children from cumulatively disadvantaged families will receive a free pack of school supplies for school start-up – the state secretary for social affairs at the Ministry of Human Resources announced...
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Yannick Mooijman, new head of UPS’s Hungarian subsidiary
Date: 2019-08-14 11:02:00
UPS today announced the appointment of Yannick Mooijman as the new Country Director for Operations in Hungary, Greece, Romania and Slovenia, where he will be responsible for UPS’s local operations,...
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No more IKEA catalogs in mailboxes
Date: 2019-08-14 11:00:14
The IKEA furniture store chain no longer sends up-to-date paper-based advertising catalogs for environmental reasons – origo wrote. IKEA justifies the move by striving to be more environmentally friendly in...
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LG and Lumi to collaborate on AI smart home services
Date: 2019-08-14 10:22:05
LG Electronics and Lumi United Technology will collaborate on artificial intelligence (AI) smart home services, the companies have announced. The South Korean electronics maker is a global powerhouse in home...
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The Hungarian owner of Mcdonald’s opens his first new restaurant in Gödöllő
Date: 2019-08-14 10:15:34
McDonald’s Corporation announced in February this year that it would fully transfer its ownership interest in the Hungarian company to Scheer Sándor, a Hungarian businessman. Under the management of the...
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Too busy to cook: British to spend US$12bn on takeout in 2019
Date: 2019-08-14 08:50:53
The British public spend nearly eight times as many hours on their phones and watching TV than they do cooking, according to British lifestyle brand Mecca. Also, there is a...
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Nespresso Launches Bikes Made Of Recycled Coffee Capsules
Date: 2019-08-14 08:30:24
Nespresso has partnered with Swedish bike brand Vélosophy to launch limited edition bikes made of recycled aluminium coffee capsules. The initiative demonstrates Nespresso and Vélosophy’s commitment to promoting a circular...
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Nike is entering the subscription business with a kids’ sneaker club
Date: 2019-08-14 08:10:04
The No. 1 sneaker retailer in the U.S. is launching a subscription service for kids called Nike Adventure Club. It will allow parents to order shoes for their kids ages...
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(HU) Félmillió belépés fölött zár a Sziget
Date: 2019-08-13 14:49:40
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KSH: the rise in agricultural producer prices accelerated further in June
Date: 2019-08-13 11:55:32
In June, agricultural producer prices increased by an average 10.5 percent, compared to the average of the previous year. The annual increase in crop and horticultural products jumped from the...
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Three times as much mineral water is consumed as an average day
Date: 2019-08-13 11:30:38
Hungarian supermarket chains sell three times as much mineral water in the heat of the day as on an average day – origo wrote after Világgazdaság. The magazine’s retail outlook,...
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Autumn cereal seeds can become more expensive
Date: 2019-08-13 11:20:24
The price of autumn cereal seed may increase slightly, among other things due to rising production costs – according to the forecast of the Seed Association Interprofessional Organization and Product...
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Magosz expects more than 600 tons of wheat to be donated to the Bread of the Hungarians program this year
Date: 2019-08-13 11:10:30
So far, some 400 tons of wheat has been collected in Hungary under the Bread of the Hungarians in the Carpathian Basin program. The wheat was donated by farmers to...
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Fungal infections can kill Colombian bananas
Date: 2019-08-13 11:08:33
Slowly, humanity seems reach an important juncture: either it is cultivating and consuming a new type of genetically modified banana, or it is giving up banana permanently – Index wrote....
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Giant Nutellas are sold in British stores
Date: 2019-08-13 11:06:32
British hypermarkets sell a huge 1 kg of Nutella in limited quantities for a limited time – Origo wrote after Store Insider. British Nutella fans can be looking for a...
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Investor sentiment in the euro area is on a more than seven-year low
Date: 2019-08-13 11:05:26
In August, the German and Eurozone Economic sentiment index of the Mannheim-based ZEW Economic Research Institute fell to a 7.5-year low – according to a survey released on Tuesday. ZEW’s...
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Consumer prices in the United States have risen
Date: 2019-08-13 11:00:36
Consumer prices in the United States rose slightly more than expected in July, but this is likely to alter little in the expectation that the Federal Reserve’s open market committee,...
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Food prices jumped at the European Parliament’s canteen
Date: 2019-08-13 11:00:30
Officials have filed a formal complaint to the European Parliament in Brussels after experiencing an increase in canteen prices there – hvg.hu wrote after Politico. The price increase is 25...
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Expert: nutritional allergies are growing faster than the respiratory allergies
Date: 2019-08-13 11:00:27
The number of people affected by nutritional allergies is growing faster than those with respiratory allergies – the chairman of the Association of Home Pediatricians told M1 news channel on...
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The ancestors of the pigs underwent a complete genetic change after their arrival into Europe
Date: 2019-08-13 10:59:16
The ancestors of the pigs underwent a complete genetic change after their arrival into Europe – a British study found. According to archeological evidence, the ancestors of pigs were once...
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Startups can profit the most from Brexit
Date: 2019-08-13 10:36:24
According to Deloitte’s latest venture capital confidence survey in Central Europe, Brexit had a negative influence on investor confidence. Only 7 percent of respondents said they think things will take...
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