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Nébih regards black foods as a risk factor
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has identified a group of so-called black foods as a new food safety risk factor – the agency announced on its website. The...
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The DreherFeszt Discovery Final is coming
The Beatkoho hiphop band from Dunaújváros and the The Palace playing alternative rock mixing with electronic and pop elements will play at the DreherFeszt Discovery Talent Finals on 25 October....
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FAO: World Food Day coming up
he World Food Day 2018 (WFD) – marked each year on 16 October – highlights the need to step up efforts to end hunger as, globally, chronic hunger and malnutrition...
Read moreRetail sales expanded further
In April, retail sales grew by 4.4 percent in line with the raw data, while calendar effect adjusted, mainly due to Easter effect increased by 6.1 percent, compared to the...
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Hungary’s competitiveness has improved
Hungary is ranked 48th in the new competitiveness ranking of the World Economic Forum (WEF), which is a significant improvement compared to the 69th place of 2016 and the 60th...
Read moreThe loan portfolio of the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Trust exceeded 300 billion HUF
The loan portfolio of the Agrár-Vállalkozási Hitelgarancia Alapítvány (AVHGA) has more than tripled over the last five years and has exceeded the 300 billion forints. Herczegh András, the managing director...
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More than five hundred story books were gathered at the running festival
More than five thousand foreign athletes participated at this year’s SPAR Budapest Marathon Festival, which was organized for the 33rd time. The running festival was not only about sports but...
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Scientific and business cooperation against food counterfeiting
A blockchain-based solution developed in an international partnership is today the world’s most advanced, safest, and at the same time cheapest, food safety system. The process with significant Hungarian participation...
Read moreCigarette production continues to decline worldwide
As in the last five years, the world’s cigarette production has continued to decline in 2017: in comparison to 2012, the number of cigarettes produced was reduced by 500 billion...
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Link and Waberer’s Polish subsidiary were merged
By 1 October, the Link Polish carrier company officially merged with Waberer’s Polska, Waberer’s local freight forwarding office based in Budapest. The merged company will operate under the Link Sp.z.o.o....
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Milli desserts to be expanded with Creamy Cakes
The sugar-reduced version of the Milli Cream Cheese was born, which is the favorite of many people. In addition to the popular vanilla, the new Milli Fitt Cream Cheese will...
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More homelike environment at the Debrecen Children’s Clinic
The birth of a new life brings a miracle and magical period to the families concerned. In the case of babies born before time, however, there is often a serious...
Read moreAbout one thousand packets of untaxed cigarettes were seized by the NAV
About a thousand packets of untaxed cigarettes were found in a social home and the home of two social workers. The illegal tobacco products were seized – the National Tax...
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Here is the new Forgó Morgó drawing contest
After the great successes of the 2015 and 2016 drawing contest here’s another opportunity for kids to show their talent. Following the earlier traditions of the APPLiA Hungary Association, the...
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Eggnog-flavored vodka to come
The British Three Olives Vodka has blended a whole new flavor for those who love the special flavors: eggnog-flavored vodka – origo wrote. Source: Three Olives Vodka The company responded...
Read moreIn five years, the alcohol consumption of the Russians has almost halved
Alcohol consumption in Russia has dropped by more than 40 percent over the past five years – Russia’s Health Minister Veronyika Szkvorkovska announced on Tuesday at a special meeting in...
Read moreThere are great opportunities in wine making
In the coming years there will be great opportunities in wine making, which is why it was decided that a new tender will be issued for about 50 billion forints...
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European Fresh Adventures attracted half a million people to the importance of fruit and vegetable consumption
In the first year of the European Fresh Adventures campaign, the National Chamber of Agriculture has called attention to the importance of fruit and vegetable consumption to about half a...
Read moreNielsen: the hand cream season launches in October
In the autumn, the turnover of hand and nail care creams will start, which will peak in December. Between September 2017 and August 2018, about 3000 hectoliters of products were...
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The Danone Lifestyle Program Series will close in the Week of the World Food Day
The Danone Lifestyle Program to be closed on Friday in Debrecen, which has been organized as part of Hungary’s largest comprehensive health screening program of the year. During the series...
Read moreThe factory of Heineken Hungária Zrt. will close in Martfű
The factory of Heineken Hungária Zrt. in Martfű to be closed. The company offers jobs to the employees in Sopron. Gebri Anna, Corporate Relationships Manager of the Heineken Hungária Zrt....
Read moreA new drying plant was handed over in the Bolyhos Pálinka Distillery
The Bolyhos Pálinka Distillery has built a new drying plant from own sources. The new drying plant was handed over on Wednesday, within the open days – the company informed...
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Nespresso: George Clooney in armor
Nespresso’s latest commercial is debuting worldwide on the screens today. George Clooney, the ambassador of the brand, in his new mission is suited in armor. He saves a medieval kingdom...
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The Nébih suspended the operation of a bakery in Pest county
Due to severe food safety problems, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) suspended the operation of a bakery in Pest County with immediate effect. According to information from the...
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ZEW: euro zone’s economic mood is on a six-year nadir
In October, economic sentiment in the euro area and Germany declined more than expected, to a six-year low – according to a survey published by the ZEW Institute of Economics...
Read moreAmerican retail trade data is disappointing
Retail sales in September were less than expected by analysts. On Monday, the US Department of Commerce announced that the seasonally adjusted and retail-adjusted retail sales increased by 0.1 percent,...
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MET rewards packed sustainability
There is a company that produces state-of-the-art beverage cartons in Hungary, using materials from responsible forest management, and bears in mind the need to recycle beverage cartons as well. This...
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FruitVeB: vegetable production is similar to last year’s and can be around 1.9 million tonnes
Some vegetables, including peppers and green peas, have been damaged by the long drought weather, but the warmth was good for sweet corn; record-breaking crop is expected. Vegetable production can...
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