Market News
Poultry and rabbit: from backyard to the table
Date: 2013-07-02 11:39:06
Children who take kindly to their backyard work. Young people who want to become farmers. Disadvantaged regions who can be self-sufficient. The Hungarikum Poultry (HU-BA) Program and teh “Our Rabbit...
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OKSZ: tobacco shops will bring a change
Date: 2013-07-01 13:20:24
According to the National Retail Federation (OKSZ), the fact that the tobacco shops, in addition to tobacco products can sell other products, especially luxury goods, will subvert the system of...
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Farmers are worrying because of egg prices are the below production costs
Date: 2013-07-01 13:00:25
Several retail chains are selling eggs below production costs – the statement of the Poultry Products Council (BTT) points out. The production cost of an egg is approx.18 HUF, yet...
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The first tobacconists soon got used to the using of online cash registers
Date: 2013-07-01 11:52:20
Two tobacco shops, one in Ercsi and one in Budapest were the pioneers of the new tobacconist system. While most of the tobacconist have left the opening to the last...
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E-toll: A regulation regulates the exemption of farmers
Date: 2013-07-01 11:35:15
Those farmers will be exempt from paying the toll, whose annual revenue of at least 50 percent derive from agricultural activities – says the government regulation published in the Hungarian...
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Italian-Croatian tug of war for the name of a sparkling wine
Date: 2013-07-01 11:04:16
Italian president Giorgio Napolitano and Prime Minister Enrico Letta in an open letter published in the newspaper Il Piccolo Trieste welcomed Croatia's EU membership, while the north-eastern Italian prosecco producers...
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His and hers sausages in Germany
Date: 2013-07-01 11:00:28
Edeka supermarkets are selling men's and women's sausages. The gents' meaty treats are described as “hearty, strongly-spiced,” while the ladies' sausages are “lean.” – the German edition of the Swedish...
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National Tobacco Shops to open
Date: 2013-06-28 12:20:15
More than 5000 National Tobacco Shops will open on Monday. From 15 July, only these shops can sell tobacco products in Hungary. The Customs and Finance Directorates of of the...
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Do not put tip into the online cash registers
Date: 2013-06-28 12:15:41
A catering business oprator put an interesting question how to deal with tip in the future when the online cash registers will be wired to the NAV. The waiters until...
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SME Academy again: HITA announces the training of exporters for the fourth time
Date: 2013-06-28 11:54:34
The National Trade Agency (HITA) organizes its SME Academy for the fourth time. The training will take place in September-October. The training is a comprehensive management training, which is aimed...
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The proportion of Slovakian food products has decreased further in the stores in Slovakia
Date: 2013-06-28 11:10:48
The proportion of Slovakian food products has decreased further in the stores in Slovakia. Now the ratio is only 44 percent – the survey of the Slovak Chamber of Food...
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Biofuel production may cause hunger
Date: 2013-06-28 11:01:24
For experts it is now clear, that the biofuel production has ethical implications on the feeding of the population. When one billion of the 6.5-billion human kind is starving, using...
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Cholesterol reducer to the hamburger
Date: 2013-06-28 10:00:06
British scientists suggested, that cholesterol reducer should be mixed into hamburgers. It is considered that the statin would moderate the harmful effects of junk food.The study was published in an...
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The MNB expects Inflation below three percent and growth in real wages
Date: 2013-06-27 12:06:11
According to the report of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) published on Thursday, inflation is likely to remain below 3 percent in the next eight quarters, which points toward...
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Less unpaid bill beyond ninety-days
Date: 2013-06-27 12:05:16
The ratio of bills have not paid in 90 days have decreased to third in Hungary in the first quarter compared with the same period of the previous year, while...
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Fruit and vegetable prices may decline
Date: 2013-06-27 12:04:51
A decline is expected in the prices of most fruits and vegetables with the exception of cherries – experts told Világgazdaság. If certain conditions will meeet, the price of potatoes...
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Advertising Association: the proposal on advertising tax will not be submitted to the Parliament in the Spring session
Date: 2013-06-27 12:04:30
The proposal on advertising tax will not be submitted to the Parliament in the Spring session – the Hungarian Advertising Association announced on its website on Thursday. According to the...
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Private physicians will not need online cash regsiters
Date: 2013-06-27 12:01:59
The online cash registers will only be mandatory in pharmacies among the participants of the health sector. In pharmacies about 900 cash registers must be changed. They will use the...
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QR Code marketing recommendation from the Mobile Marketing department of DIMSZ
Date: 2013-06-27 12:00:19
The Direct and Interactive Marketing Association (DIMSZ) would like to present the usage of mobile codes to the industry players with this document. The so-called whitebook was adopted by the...
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Hungarian products are awaited beyond the Urals
Date: 2013-06-27 12:00:18
The representatives of the invited SMEs have been informed at the Budapest Bank Center about the business opportunities on the Russian and Kazakh markets. The consultation was organized by the...
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Cutlery can affect the sense of taste
Date: 2013-06-27 11:36:45
The size, weight, shape and color of cutlery can affect how people perceive the taste of foods eaten with them – experts of the University of Oxford states. Recent evidence...
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GfK: strengthening consumer confidence
Date: 2013-06-26 12:50:49
The value of the complex consumer confidence index of GfK Hungária is rising for the ninth month in June this year. The consumer expectations are strongly improving in Hungary, due...
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MOSZ: good grain harvest, falling prices
Date: 2013-06-26 12:42:32
Professionals expect good grain harvest and declining prices this year – was said at the meeting of the MOSZ Grain Growers National Board on Wednesday in Budapest. Tóth István, Secretary...
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GKI: Hungary continues to lag behind the region
Date: 2013-06-26 12:41:42
According to this year’s second overall forecast of the GKI Economic Research Co. Hungary continues to lag behind the region – Vértes András, president of the GKI told in Budapest...
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Common Agricultural Policy: the agreement was concluded in Luxembourg
Date: 2013-06-26 12:40:06
The EU agriculture ministers agreed on the important rules of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)'s future – the Ministry of Rural Development (VM) told MTI on Wednesday morning. The Ministry...
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The melon market players will consult this year again
Date: 2013-06-26 12:25:12
The Rural Development Ministry brings the melon industry together again this year – Magyar Nemzet wrote. Thanks to the government's actions the market position of producers has improved significantly. According...
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The Fisheries Programme Centre was handed over in Gödöllő
Date: 2013-06-26 12:10:23
The Fisheries Programme Centre was handed over in Gödöllő on Tuesday in the scope of a professional meeting called “complex rural development opportunities through the utilization of water resources”. The...
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Plastic shopping bags will be removed from the grocery stores in L.A.
Date: 2013-06-26 11:20:37
No more plastic bags will be given to the costumers in the grocery stores in Los Angeles. The City Council voted beside the ban on Tuesday. The regulation will enter...
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German consumer confidence is on its six-year peak
Date: 2013-06-26 11:06:37
As the result of the favorable labor market situation and the impact of the sharp wage increases, the German consumer confidence has increaseded to its six-year peak. According to datas...
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KSH: retail sales in April increased by 3.4 percent
Date: 2013-06-25 12:55:14
The volume of retail sales in April increased by 3.4 percent, compared to a year before, similarly to the preliminary estimates – the Central Statistics Office (KSH) revealed the released...
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