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KSH: agricultural producer prices increased by 1.2 percent in April
Agricultural producer prices increased by 1.2 percent in April, compared to a year before. This is due to the 3.1 percent increase in the price of vegetable products and a...
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Magazine: Durum products are the engine of sales
Not only ingredient prices have increased in the pasta market recently, but also packaging, energy and workforce costs – these trends entailed an increase in product prices. Norbert Káhn, sales...
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Nielsen: Half of the Hungarian women are football fans
Football is the king of sports: According to a global survey by Nielsen Sports, 43 percent of respondents are interested in it, representing 131 million football fans in the largest...
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Baking alliances have agreed
The members of the Hungarian, Slovak, Polish, Czech and Romanian bakeries have signed an agreement of cooperation at the Eastern and Central European Regional Baking Summit – agrarszektor.hu wrote. According...
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The turnover of the SPAR grill products is on top
From the spring to autumn season, the demand for SPAR’s grilling products increased significantly. Carcass meat, seasoned and aged meat products are largely from Hungarian farmers. SPAR Hungary sold 495,000...
Read moreWe could have twice as many cattle if we could graze it
In 20 years, the herds of cattle grew eightfold in Hungary, thanks to the long-standing favorable market situation and the significant targeted subsidies – Wagenhoffer Zsombor, Managing Director of the...
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This is how Lidl fights against plastic waste
Lidl eliminates the distribution of single-use plastic products in its stores by the end of 2019. The measure now announced is the next step in the company’s strategy to reduce...
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A blockchain-based cryptovaluation was created by the Futuraqua Nyrt.
The Pécs-based Futuraqua Ásványvíztermelő és Vagyonkezelő Nyrt. established a self-contained block-based crypto-platform based on the world’s water market trading, the Futuraqua Mineral Water Producer and Property Management Company told MTI...
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Roger Federer is the world’s most expensive sports brand
Ever since social media has become an extremely important platform for ads, large companies pay huge amounts of money to those athletes who can reach as many people as possible....
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Hungary can become an important player in the world market for kosher food
Hungary can become an important player in the valuable kosher food market of the world – Magyar Levente, Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs told MTI...
Read moreeNet-Telekom: 17 percent of young people regularly teach older people how to use the Internet
17 percent of the younger than 40 years olds regularly and 59 percent occasionally teach their older family members how to use the Internet and digital devices – according to...
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Starbucks opened a café in Debrecen
The world famous coffee chain opened a café in Debrecen’s Fórum shopping center. The brand has been present on the Hungarian market since 2010, the Debrecen shop opened is the...
Read moreWheat and corn prices grew by 10 percent
The prices of wheat and corn both increased by 10 percent, compared to a year before and although global crops are declining this year, further significant world market price increase...
Read moreProduct council: the quality and quantity of the Érd cherry deteriorated due to weather conditions
Due to the weather, the quality and quantity of the Érd cherry declined – according to the FruitVeB Vegetables and Fruit Producing Interprofessional Organization and Product Board. In its report...
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Six and a half billion HUF are spent on toys this summer
Hungarian families spend more on toys and games this summer. The average basket value is rising with 10 percent – according to the survey of the latest Regio Játék. Compared...
Read moreKSH: retail sales increased by 7.2 percent in May
According to the raw data, the volume of retail stores’ turnover was 7.2 percent higher, while calendar effect adjusted was 7.8 percent higher, compared to the same period of the...
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KSH foreign trade surplus was 517 million euros in April
In April, the volume of exports increased by 11.7 and its imports grew by 16.2 percent, compared to the same period of the previous year, while the foreign trade surplus...
Read moreA further 21 billion HUF was decided in the Rural Development Program
Within the Rural Development Program, decision was born about the support 634 applications in a value of more than 21 billion forints in June – Kis Miklós, Minister of State...
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SPAR continues to expand the SuperShop program
Nearly 3 million cardholders now use the largest customer program in Hungary. The SuperShop was launched 18 years ago, now the loyalty card is accepted in nearly 800 business units...
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ALDI Installs solar cells to its businesses in Hungary
The ALDI Magyarország Élelmiszer Bt. put a solar plant into operation at its unit in Sopron. The company further reduces its CO2 emissions. ALDI Magyarországon has come closer to the...
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The adventures of Frutti and Veggi continued in June
The joint campaign of the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and French cross-sector trade organisation Interfel – which promotes fruit and vegetable consumption in a playful way – lasts all...
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Insects can be the new protein source
Next year, it is expected that the use of insect protein in poultry feed in the EU is likely to be a major explosion in the segment – agrarszektor.hu wrote....
Read moreThe mystery of IKEA’s cheap hot dog was cleared
In Hungary, IKEA sells the hot dog for only 150 forints, for half of the German price. Anywhere in the world, food is the cheapest at the Swedish furniture manufacturing...
Read moreThe domestic producers of McDonald’s in international markets
Hungarian suppliers supply the domestic and the regional McDonald’s network with more than 1,000 tons of salad and vegetables, 600-800 tons of beef, nearly 2 million eggs and 10,000 tons...
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(HU) Karaván Grillnyárs bemutató és Serényi Zsolt receptjei
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Magazine: Some don’t like it hot
Sole-Mizo Zrt. put the Mizo Coffee Selection product range on the Hungarian market in April 2017, and it became the market leader in just a few months. Nielsen data shows that...
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The Ministry of Agriculture extends the summer food chain control
The summer control that covers all branches of the food chain is expanding with new target areas, so from now, until 20 August, more products, events and sales venues are...
Read moreGlobal wheat crops may decline
The unexpected April heat stress can affect yields negatively in Scandinavian countries in the northern areas of Germany, in Poland and in the Baltic States. According to the experts of...
Read moreStrategic alliance between Tesco and Carrefour
Tesco and Carrefour announced a long-term strategic alliance. The UK’s largest retail network and the French chain of stores, the largest retail conglomerate in Europe, published a joint statement of...
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