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OKSZ: Former machine orders caused significant additional expenditure for the companies
Date: 2013-08-23 12:50:17
According to the National Retail Federation (OKSZ) the lack of cheaper cash registers causes multi-billion HUF extra expenses for the small enterprises in trade. If the firms act in accordance...
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Merrill Lynch: the recovery of consumption may boost the Hungarian economy next year
Date: 2013-08-23 12:45:46
Increasing consumer confidence can cause a growth momentum in the Hungarian economy for 2014, that will exceed all the expectations – the Portfolio.hu website quoted the analysis of the Bank...
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Kaposvár encourages the consumption of local food products with a trademark
Date: 2013-08-23 11:40:04
The local government of Kaposvár launches a campaign and encourages the consumption of local food products with a trademark. The local government also builds a shop to sell local food...
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New products for health-conscious consumers from the Meat Research Institute
Date: 2013-08-23 11:39:59
The National Meat Industry Research Institute develops food recipes for healthy eating in particular for small and medium-sized food processors – Mátyus Imre the Executive Director of the institution told...
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Discount Zoo tickets in exchange for beverage cartons
Date: 2013-08-23 11:25:50
The Italos Karton Környezetvédelmi Egyesülés (IKSZ) (Beverage Carton Environment Association) rewards with discount Zoo tickets for children. Each child under 14 will be given a discount Zoo ticket who brings...
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GfK: health is an important buzzword in certain food categories
Date: 2013-08-22 13:10:30
Nowadays, more and more news are about the consequences of an unhealthy diet, over the weight problems of the population. According to the datas of GfK, one out of ten...
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Harvest has begun
Date: 2013-08-22 12:30:00
The early grape varieties are still harvested, such as the Csabagyöngye and the Irsai Olivér in the vicinity Balatonboglár and Etyek – Horváth Csaba told MTI on Thursday. The General...
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KSH: real wages increased further in June
Date: 2013-08-22 12:20:51
This year, from January to June, the average gross earnings increased by 3.4, the average net earnings increased by 4.8 percent, compared to the previous year – the Central Statistics...
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Corn: major crop failures, due to the drought
Date: 2013-08-22 11:43:25
In Békés county, the sown area of maize is 106 100 hectares, hybrid corn’s sown area is 8800 hectares, while sunflower is produced on 74 thousand hectares. According to Varjú...
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One of Hungary's most popular chocolate bar is sixty years old
Date: 2013-08-22 11:10:10
The first Sport chocolate bar was was manufactured for the handover ceremony of the People's Stadium on 20 August 1953. Up to date, 46 million pieces were manufactured annually and...
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Europeans are spicing food for 6 thousand years
Date: 2013-08-22 10:59:42
Europeans had a taste for spicy food at least 6,000 years ago, it seems. Researchers found evidence for garlic mustard in the residues left on ancient pottery shards discovered in...
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The Dairy Product Council would offset cost increase with tax reduction
Date: 2013-08-21 12:20:00
The effect of adverse economic trends – including price increase due to the rise in costs – could be offset by reducing the value added tax (VAT) – said Lukács...
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Cash registers: the deadline for mandatory online conversion did not change
Date: 2013-08-21 11:40:30
The deadline for mandatory online conversion of cash registers did not change. Contrary to the news published in the press, the deadline remains 31 August 2013 – the National Tax...
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Euro zone’s inflation stagnated in July
Date: 2013-08-21 11:10:37
The annual increase rate of consumer prices stagnated in the euro zone in July: It was the same 1.6 percent as in June. The inflation rate continues to meet the...
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Magazine: Flagships on the horizon
Date: 2013-08-21 11:00:55
‘Will clicks beat bricks?’ ask analysts when talking about the online revolution and the possibility of the virtual defeating the real. Another important issue is that the age of ‘flagship...
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A more than 75 decagramme tomatoe was grown in Dormánd
Date: 2013-08-21 10:50:36
A more than 75 decagramme tomatoe was grown in a kitchen garden in Dormánd, Heves County – heol.hu wrote on Wednesday. The vegetable was grown by Rabossai Sándor local farmer...
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Fast food is getting more popular in Slovakia
Date: 2013-08-21 09:54:52
The fast-food industry in Slovakia expects several new openings in 2013. One of the largest fast-food operators in Slovakia, McDonald’s, plans to open five new units this year, its 15th...
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Magazin: Transportation companies specialise to get stronger
Date: 2013-08-16 12:34:31
Due to the economic recession that has been with us for years, logistics service providers keep specialising in order to give the best service in certain domains of the trade...
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Vadász György is complaining on tight deadlines
Date: 2013-08-16 12:30:33
Because of the high costs of the online cash register transition, a fair number of people will probably can not connect the device until the first of September – Vadász...
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Pepper promotion campaign to be started
Date: 2013-08-16 12:05:06
“The Hungarian cuisine is unimaginable without the Hungarian paprika” the Hungarian pepper promotional campaign’s aim is to increase consumption – Fazekas Sándor, Minister for Rural Development said on Friday, in...
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MobilAdat: do not afraid the tariff
Date: 2013-08-16 12:00:32
Another mobile operator has published its tariff to online cash registers. The monthly fee of MobilAdat Kft. will be a net 2300 HUF. The amount includes online customer support as...
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More than 300 million HUF fines for relabeled gum sugar
Date: 2013-08-16 11:13:22
The Pest County Government Office imposed fines on about 400 thousand relabeled bags of gum sugar in a value of more than 300 million HUF – the Ministry of Rural...
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Inspectors found fifty tons of unmarked melons in Balkány
Date: 2013-08-16 11:00:44
Inspectors found more than 50 tons of unmarked watermelons at a watermelon-purchasing center in Balkány, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county – Budai Gyula informed MTI on Friday. Budai Gyula, the Minister of State...
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New solutions in bio-production
Date: 2013-08-16 09:00:00
A new study shows that sustainable methods of food production do not cost more than the usual production means. Environmentally-friendly foods can reach the supermarket shelves for the same costs...
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Some exra kilos make you live longer
Date: 2013-08-16 08:36:04
A US study suggests that only severe obesity carries a high death risk, and that a few extra pounds might even provide a survival advantage.However, independent experts say the methods...
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Wheat productivity increased
Date: 2013-08-16 08:03:26
British scientists say they have developed a new type of wheat which could increase productivity by 30 percent. The Cambridge-based National Institute of Agricultural Botany has combined an ancient ancestor...
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Agricultural producer prices increased by 6.5 percent in June
Date: 2013-08-15 13:20:58
Agricultural producer prices increased by 6.5 percent in June, compared to the previous year. In January to June Agricultural producer prices were 12.8 percent higher than in the same period...
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GfK: the market of consumer durables has expanded
Date: 2013-08-15 12:10:19
According to the GfK TEMAX® indicator, collecting the datas of all technical consumer durables markets, the sector’s sales have increased by 14 percent in Hungary in the second quarter of...
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New soft drink would be innovated in Central Food Research Institute
Date: 2013-08-15 09:00:00
The vegtable drink, fermented by lactic acid is refreshing, stops allergy, helps the stomach and immunizes. In the project there were several vegetables fermented. This type of soft drink is...
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Analysts expect a 0.5 – 0.7 percent economic growth for 2013
Date: 2013-08-14 13:35:43
According to analysts, the Hungarian economy will increase between 0.5 and 0.7 percent in 2013. The experts of ING and MKB banks considers, that the growth remains fragile, while the...
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