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Digital wealth loan program to be launched for SMEs and start-ups in September
Date: 2018-07-23 11:20:35
The Digital wealth loan program was launched on Friday, under the Digital Wellbeing Financial Program (Djp). The Digital wealth loan program intends to provide preferential funding to innovative businesses seeking...
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The II. NAK Field Days awaits its guests with a number of programs
Date: 2018-07-23 11:17:46
In addition to the season-specific breed shows, visitors can also find a variety of crop production exhibitions, stationary and mobile machine exhibitions on 20-21 September at the II. NAK Arable...
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The new EU Regulation on Geo-Blocking
Date: 2018-07-23 11:17:02
On February 27, 2018, the European Council adopted a regulation to ban unjustified geo-blocking in the single market (EU Regulation 2018/302). The regulation entered into force on March 22, 2018...
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Swine fever virus was detected in Bihar County, Romania
Date: 2018-07-23 11:10:18
The Romanian Animal Health Authority confirmed the presence of African swine fever (ASF) in one of the small domestic swine herds of Kiskereki settlement in Bihar. The 10-kilometer radius around...
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The Czechs will check the imported Polish food more strictly
Date: 2018-07-23 11:08:43
In the future, the Czech Ministry of Agriculture wants to check the foods imported from abroad more closely if they have previously experienced problems with the manufacturer. If they find...
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IKEA will open smaller, downtown shops in Britain
Date: 2018-07-23 11:02:43
IKEA will open smaller, downtown shops in Great Britain and is also implementing 24-hour home delivery service to suit changing consumer habits. The Times British daily wrote about the plans...
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The oldest bread in the world is 14,000 years old
Date: 2018-07-23 11:01:44
The oldest direct evidence of bread ever found, dating back over 14000 years was discovered by archaeologists at an excavation site in Jordan. On the basis of the studies, it...
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Genetically engineered pigs would be more resistant
Date: 2018-07-23 10:36:53
Scientists have created pigs that are immune to one of the world’s costliest livestock diseases – BBC wrote. GE is different to the more widely used technology of genetic modification....
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GKI’s economic sentiment index reached another peak in July
Date: 2018-07-22 19:13:24
After its historic peak in June, GKI’s economic sentiment index continued to rise further in July. According to an empirical survey conducted by GKI with the support of the EU,...
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KSH: earnings grew by nearly 11 percent
Date: 2018-07-20 11:50:33
The average gross earnings of full-time employees in May were 327 500 forints, 10.9 percent higher than a year before – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported on Friday. In...
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The Ministry of Agriculture has set itself the goal of doubling fish consumption
Date: 2018-07-20 11:35:10
The Ministry of Agriculture is working to double the current Hungarian fish consumption of 5.7 kilograms per capita as soon as possible – Nagy István, Minister of Agriculture said on...
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The subsidies contributed to the development of apiculture
Date: 2018-07-20 11:26:57
From 2010, the beekeeping industry has received almost 10 billion forints. 50 percent from budgetary and 50 percent from EU funds. This amount has helped technological renewal, the development of...
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Blueberries are more and more popular
Date: 2018-07-20 11:22:39
In order to prevent the deception of customers, Nébih controls the origin of blueberries offered for sale at domestic shops and markets – origo wrote. Nowadays, the demand for blueberries...
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The winery centre of the Juhász Brothers was inaugurated
Date: 2018-07-20 11:20:51
Domestic wine production is a strategic area: it is important from a cultural, social and economic point of view – the Agriculture Minister said on Friday in Egerszalók, at the...
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A new president at the head of MLBKT
Date: 2018-07-20 11:16:30
The newly elected president of the MLBKT has become Csonka Endre, the CEO of the Első Pesti Malom Zrt. His strategic vision is to strengthen the company’s opinion-forming role and...
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The dm has developed a new exclusive brand with Lukas Podolski football player
Date: 2018-07-20 11:11:31
What will be the result if a world champion footballer and a market leader drugstore join forces in developing a new, innovative product? With the collaboration of Lukas Podolski and...
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The 2Rule sports brand was introduced
Date: 2018-07-20 11:10:50
The 2Rule Hungarian sportswear brand and related products were presented on Friday in front of journalists in Budapest. Kővári Ágnes, Chief Executive Officer of the Magyar Sportmárka Zrt. emphasized in...
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The original gap between the Toblerone triangles is restored
Date: 2018-07-20 11:04:41
Makers of the Swiss chocolate bar, Toblerone, are to scrap its latest incarnation which saw wide gaps between its distinctive triangular chunks. Photo: The New York Times That version was...
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Tesco’s food supply to expand with freshly prepared meals
Date: 2018-07-19 11:25:42
Salads, sandwiches, wraps and pizzas ready to be consumed are also included in Tesco’s new product line introduced in the Central European market. In the self-branded offer, Czech, Polish, Slovak...
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Hungarian melon will be promoted in the Erzsébet camps again this year
Date: 2018-07-19 11:25:01
In addition to the high-traffic summer events, the Agrármarketing Centrum (AMC) and the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) will promote the Hungarian melon in the Erzsébet camps again this year....
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Apricot production is expected to be poor
Date: 2018-07-19 11:25:00
Apricot production is expected to be weak this year. Due to the frosts in March, less than half of the average 30,000 tonnes of crops will be harvested – was...
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Small horticultures are struggling with labor shortages
Date: 2018-07-19 11:20:43
The seasonal work in horticultures is an indisputable problem, and many farmers find no workers to harvest crops. Labor shortages are a problem in the whole agrarian sector, together with...
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Palkovics László: Hungary will use 95 percent carbon dioxide-free energy in the future
Date: 2018-07-19 11:09:07
In the future, Hungary will use 95 percent of carbon dioxide-free energy – Palkovics László Minister of Innovation and Technology, told MTI after he spoke on Wednesday at the United...
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British retail sales on a fourteen-year peak
Date: 2018-07-19 11:05:57
The growth rate of retail sales grew to a fourteen-year peak in the second quarter of the year in Britain, although consumers spent less in June. According to a statement...
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Adidas to use only recycled plastic from 2024
Date: 2018-07-19 11:02:55
Adidas is planning to use recycled plastic for its clothing articles and shoes from 2024 – Origo wrote. Over the next six years, they will continue to strive to make...
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(HU) Gourmet Kacsa/libamáj-pástétomok az ALDI-nál
Date: 2018-07-19 10:15:59
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French consumer mood deteriorated in June
Date: 2018-07-19 10:03:38
Instead of expected stagnation, consumer confidence in France declined to its 21-month low in June, according to a statement of the National Statistical Office (Insee) published on Wednesday. In June,...
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FAO and WorldFish forge partnership to build the resilience of fishers and fish farmers
Date: 2018-07-19 10:02:18
The International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (WorldFish) and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) today agreed to boost their efforts to build the resilience of fishers and...
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EU subsidies for Hungary are expected to decrease by a quarter from 2021
Date: 2018-07-18 11:40:59
Although there is still debate over the final figures, according to the present plans, the European Commission (EC) proposes 17.9 billion euros (approximately 5.76 thousand billion forints) cohesion support for...
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Egg exports increased
Date: 2018-07-18 11:35:48
Hungary’s egg import has declined, while our exports jumped in the first four months of this year – agrarszektor.hu wrote. There are countries where producers sell eggs 20 percent more...
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