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Romanian retail trade increased by 6.5 percent in the first half of the year
The volume of Romanian retail sales grew by 6.5 percent in the first half of the year, compared to the same period last year, according to the Romanian National Statistical...
Read moreThe northern part of Europe has been badly affected by the spring weather
This year’s spring weather was extraordinary, which negatively affected Europe’s half, especially the northern areas, according to the USDA report on world agricultural production in July. With an average yield...
Read moreKSH: retail sales increased by 7 percent in the first half of the year
In June, the turnover of retail stores calendar effect adjusted was 6.1 percent higher than in the same period of the previous year, reaching 6.9 percent for the first half...
Read moreLess grain cereals were produced
This year, a few percent less grain cereals have been produced, compared to the average of the last five years, but prices are higher than last year – the Minister...
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The Rubin has proved that Hungarian paprika is still world-class
The Rubin Kft. has received tremendous recognition at Great Taste Awards food tasting competition in the UK, which is also known as the Oscars for Foods. Three of its products...
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New Communications Manager at Coca-Cola Magyarország
Szűcs Judit became the new corporate relations and communications manager of the Coca-Cola Magyarország Kft. The specialist came from Microsoft, where she worked for four years as a communications manager....
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New Chief Executive Officer in the lead of SALDO Zrt.
For nearly 60 years, the SALDO Zrt. is specialized for publishing and teaching activities and providing IT services. The 172-member shareholders’ meeting of the SALDO Zrt. decided to entrust Dr....
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The cocktail tomatoes have passed the tests
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) investigated one of the most popular ingredients of light salads, the cocktail tomatoes, in its latest Super Menta project – agrarszektor.hu wrote. Experts...
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Retail trade in June was less than expected in the euro area
In June, retail sales in the euro area grew lower than expected, according to Eurostat, the European Union’s statistical office. In June, with seasonal adjustment, retail sales grew by 0.3...
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The exports of American soybeans exported into the EU increased by more than 280 percent
The exports of American soybeans exported into the EU increased by approximately 280 percent in July, compared to July last year – the European Commission announced. According to the Brussels...
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New marketing and communications director at the Gundel Restaurant
Angelus Barbara, who has gained experience in the brand building of several five-star hotel brand in Hungary joins the renewed Gundel Restaurant’s team. Angelus Barbara began her career at the...
Read moreAmerican pork loses ground on the Mexican market
Washington has imposed 25 percent protective tariff on imports of steel products and 10 percent on the imports of aluminum products. Mexico decided to impose a 20 percent customs duty...
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FAO calls for global coordination for a bioeconomy that leaves no one behind
If done right, in particular with and for family farmers, bioeconomy can help efforts to tackle pressing global problems such as hunger, poverty and climate change. This was the message...
Read moreCereal growers: Hungarian exports can grow due to the drought in Europe
The increased Polish and German market interest in free cereal stocks due to heat loss and drought loss can increase the Hungarian cereal exports – the chairman of the National...
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The KSH reported about nearly 600 million euros export surplus
In May, exports in euro were up 0.2 percent, imports increased by 2.9 percent, compared to the same period of last year. Foreign trade surplus was 596 million euros, 226...
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GVH: the Csányi Group can buy the Hungerit Zrt.
The Csányi Group can buy the Hungerit Poultry Processing and Foodstuffs Co. because it does not cause adverse competitive effects – the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) told MTI on Thursday....
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Celebrate World Beer’s Day with draft beer!
In more than 100 countries around the world, on the first Friday of August of each year, beer lovers are encouraged to try a beer novelty. The domestic beer lovers...
Read moreTesco donates food from three-quarters of its stores in Hungary
At the beginning of June, new stores joined Tesco’s multi-award-winning food-saving program, so 150 of the supermarket chain’s 205 domestic stores now offer food surplus from their daily operations. In...
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The Auchan School Start Fair has already begun
According to the experiences of the Auchan stores, many families are beginning to prepare to start school early in July, but most of them end up purchasing the tools by...
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Zwack Unicum Plc.’s revenue and profits grew in the first quarter
Zwack Unicum Plc.’s gross income became 5,976 billion forints in the first quarter of its 2018-2019 business year, 13.3 percent higher than in the previous year. At the same time,...
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Special programs for the world’s beer day
Did you know that the world’s beer day to be held on the first Friday of August? On this occasion Maltman compiled exciting programs. Visiting a Brewery Who would say...
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Nearly 420 exhibitors at the 25th Farmer Days in Szentlőrinc
Almost 420 exhibitors will be present at the Farmer Days in Szentlőrinc, Hungary’s third largest agricultural fair, which will be held between 10 and 12 August in Szentlőrinc Baranya, county...
Read moreAn international beekeeper event will be held in Jászberény this weekend
International Honey Fair and Beekeeper Meeting will be held on Saturday 4th of August in Jászberény. The introduction of honey producers, tool manufacturers and distributors will be complemented by professional...
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FAO: Food Price Index posts sharp drop in July
Global agricultural food commodity prices fell sharply in July, as all the major traded items posted notable declines, led by dairy and sugar. The FAO Food Price Index averaged 168.8...
Read moreNAV is paying attention to the businesses of the Lake Balaton
Hundreds of staff members of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) continuously monitor the restaurants, shops and service providers at the Lake Balaton. In mid-July, nearly a thousand...
Read moreNearly half of the SMEs expect an increase in the number of employees
Optimistic mood is taking place in the domestic SME sector, according to UniCredit’s recent research, but each company considers that its own position is worse than the market sees them...
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Magazine: According to the shoppers (Part 1)
The consumer surveys conducted in connection with the ‘Most successful promotion of the year’ competition have revealed that nearly 2/3 of shoppers are actively searching for promotions, but they tend...
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We drank 125 liters of mineral water last year
The high heat increases considerably the demand for non-alcoholic beverages, which means that the consumption of mineral water rises to double, while the consumption of fruit juices and soft drinks...
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Agrarian Chamber: this year the apricot crop may not reach 10 thousand tons
Apricots are grown on about 5,000 hectares in Hungary, with 30,000 tons per year on average. This year, due to spring frosts, the volume of annual crops will significantly reduce,...
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