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IKEA teams up with Ori on robotic furniture to help you save space
IKEA has teamed up with U.S startup Ori for the development of a robotic piece of furniture aimed at helping people make more efficient use of tiny living spaces. The...
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KSH: retail sales were lively in April
According to raw data, retail trade turnover, was 8.5 percent higher in April, compared to a year before. Calendar effect adjusted, the growth was 7.1 percent, mainly due to the...
Read moreThe Ministry of Agriculture can count on a budget of over 218 billion forints
The Ministry of Agriculture will be able to calculate with a budget of 218.3 billion forints next year, after this year’s 206.2 billion forints – according to the draft budget...
Read moreThe customers of Tesco were supported the needy children with 34 million forints
As one of the country’s largest fundraising teams, Tesco’s customers and colleagues gathered nearly 34 million forints in the Cloudless Childhood fundraising campaign of the Ecumenical Aid Organization. The goal...
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Interspar store was handed over in Tata
The Spar Magyarország Kft. handed over an Interspar store in Tata with a 4.2 billion HUF investment on Wednesday. The store will employ 78 new employees. Zsigó Róbert, Minister of...
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Hungarian cheese to be marketed in France
Hungary’s leading cheese manufacturer and distributor, the Savencia Fromage & Dairy Magyarország Zrt. arrived to a new milestone. With the purchase of a new, modern production line, from September this...
Read moreLess cherry will grow this year
The cherry yield is expected to be 60-70 thousand tons this year, less than last year’s record of 100,000 tons. Demand and prices are increasing due to the lower yields...
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Digital Assistance for Corporate Contracts – The first Hungarian Regtech and Fintech Collaboration has been launched
From now on, the Hungarian and Czech companies can register into the first digital contract and commercial interface of the Visegrád region, the TrustChain Platform. Dr. Romhány Gergely, Managing Director...
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EU Member States recognize the Hungarian biomass initiative
The majority of EU Member States and the European Commission have recognized the importance of the Bioeast initiative launched for a Hungarian proposal to support agricultural research and development and...
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NAV is checking vegetable and fruit vendors
In several counties of the country, the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) has also ordered a series of tests for this week at local vegetable and fruit traders –...
Read moreThe NAV found more than half a billion forints worth smuggled cigarettes
A record amount of 530 million HUF worth smuggled cigarettes were found by the finance officers of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) at the Hungarian-Romanian border crossing point....
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The European economy is expanding for the seventh year
The European economy has been growing for the seventh year and is expected to grow further in 2020. The economies of all Member States are strengthening, despite less favorable conditions...
Read moreRomanian retail sales grew by eight percent
In the first four months, the volume of Romanian retail sales increased by 8.1 percent compared to the same period of last year – the Romanian National Statistical Institute announced...
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A Lagom house by Barnängen
Barnängen Beauty, a swedish beauty brand, which is also now available at the german market. I’ve been fallen for the design – the swedish are definitely good at that! The...
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(HU) A jövő boltjainak szerepét keresik a csütörtökön induló Design Sprinten
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FruitVeB: a better than average apricot and medium peach harvest is expected
The Vice President of the FruitVeb Hungarian Vegetable and Fruit Interprofessional Organization and Product Council expects slightly more than the average 25,000 tons of apricot crop this year, while the...
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The construction of Pick’s new production plant in Szeged will begin next year
The construction of Pick’s new production plant will start next year in Szeged. Thanks to the investment, the sales volume of non-precious dry goods, including the original salami prepared according...
Read moreThe development of the beer sector is determined by sustainability and technological innovations
Technological novelties, innovation and sustainability in manufacturing and raw materials are key to the development and competitiveness of the Hungarian beer industry – Kántor Sándor, head of the Hungarian Beer...
Read moreThe rain caused significant damages in the open-field strawberry production
This year, the fungus infection and the rainy weather also caused significant damages to the open-field strawberry production. Apáti Ferenc Vice President of the Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional Organization...
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Capacity expansion development at the Agrosprint Zrt.
The Karcag- based Agrosprint Zrt. dealing with the processing and quick-freezing of fruit and vegetables in increased its processing and storage capacity in Nyírlugos by more than 2.1 billion forints....
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The Ministry of Agriculture is preparing for the World Food Safety Day with awareness-raising actions
The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) is preparing for the World Food Safety Day that will be held on 7 June, with educational materials. The World Food Safety Day will be...
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Dubicz wines can also be found at Sziget festivals this year
Hungarian wines are becoming increasingly popular at Hungarian festivals. Wine consumption increased by 20 percent at Sziget’s summer events last summer, compared to the previous year. In addition to the...
Read moreNAIK Director General: drought damages can be reduced
Gyuricza Csaba, the head of the National Agrarian Research and Innovation Center (NAIK) at the Efficiently in Drought Conference on Monday in Hajdúhadház pointed out that farmers do not pay...
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A British supermarket started to sell unpackaged products
The British Waitrose supermarket chain began a pioneering experiment – 444.hu wrote after The Guardian. Waitrose has unveiled its vision of environmentally conscious shopping, offering customers the chance to buy...
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Euro-area inflation declined to one-year low in May
Inflation in the euro area declined to a one-year low in May on the basis of the preliminary data of Eurostat, the European Union’s Statistical Office. In May, inflation fell...
Read moreThe growth of personal consumption has fallen in the United States
The growth rate of personal consumption declined sharply in the United States in April, while personal incomes increased significantly. The US Department of Commerce said on Friday that consumer spending...
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Unilever cracked the tricky problem of recycling black plastic bottles
We have pioneered the development of a new detectable black pigment for our High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) bottles – which we use for our TRESemmé and Lynx (Axe) brands –...
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DS Smith discussing sustainability
At DS Smith sustainability is the foundation of our overall business strategy. We are building a better business, focused on delivering sustainable value to all of our stakeholders. To us,...
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