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Investing in sugar is a good business
Date: 2011-11-03 12:30:16
Stock market sugar investments could bring up to 250 percent returns between 2008 and 2011, which directs more and more small investors' attention onto this basic raw material. The growing...
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Scots drink more than the English
Date: 2011-11-03 09:22:08
In Scotland, the consumption of spirits broke all previous records and was significantly higher than the corresponding figures for England and Wales – told the UK Health authorities in their...
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ÉFOSZ: The goverment is against the food industry
Date: 2011-11-02 16:53:05
The expansion of chips-tax has not yet been approved by the government, still the Federation of Hungarian Food Industries (ÉFOSZ) is protesting against the new bill. ÉFOSZ is convinced that...
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Investment sentinent declines
Date: 2011-11-02 13:18:43
Less than 55% of SMEs in Hungary are planning to make investments in the next twelve months, down 5 percentage points from the previous quarter to the lowest in six...
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Chips-tax led to the dismissals
Date: 2011-11-02 12:48:39
Dismissals started in the confectionery industry, that is most affected by the public health care product fee. As has been said earlier by the advocacy organizations of the food and...
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Plentiful supply pushes cocoa prices deep
Date: 2011-11-02 12:42:58
London cocoa prices fell depths have not seen for two years, after promising shipments arrived to the Ivorian ports. According to Bloomberg; while two weeks ago the East African country's...
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MNB: company borrowings will increase only from 2013
Date: 2011-11-02 12:41:00
Borrowing turn delays at companies. According to the Hungarian National Bank, the turning point may come in early 2013. The central bank estimated a year-end turning in the Spring, but...
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SMEs' investment willingness has gone
Date: 2011-11-02 12:40:29
The investment willingness of ther domestic SMEs broke a negative record. Currently only half of the companies thinking about development. According to the survey of K&H Bank, made with interviewing...
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School milk subsidy can be claimed from Wednesday
Date: 2011-11-02 12:35:42
School milk subsidy for the between the September 1 and October 31 delivery period can be claimed from Wednesday – annuounced the Ministry of Rural Development (VM) to MTI on...
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Magazine: We save money on personal hygiene instead of buying fewer cleaning products
Date: 2011-11-02 12:34:53
GfK Hungária’s ConsumerScan report reveals that in the first half of 2011 chemical product sales dropped 2 percent in volume and 4 percent in value. This decrease was not distributed...
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(HU) Lézer mutatja ki a hamis whiskyt
Date: 2011-11-02 12:01:05
New solutions have been developed to detect teh imitations of the Scottish national drink. The researchers of St. Andrews University announced that they obtained a new instrument which can clearly...
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GKI: Signs of recession
Date: 2011-11-02 09:28:35
According to the forecast of GKI Economic Research Co. prospects for the next year are gloomy, and recession is looming, though less deep than two years ago. Inflation is accelerating,...
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Retail sales of food saw a 4 percent growth in terms of value
Date: 2011-10-28 14:03:06
Retail sales of food saw a 4 percent growth in terms of value from December 2010 to September 2011, as compared to the previous year – a new suvey by...
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Red wine to be the symbol of Budapest
Date: 2011-10-28 12:56:30
Red wine is soon to become the symbol of Budapest again, as members of the Kadarka Circle decided to grow special kind of red wine grapes in the Uda-mountains again....
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Magazine: Reliable and universal solutions are the stars in cleaning
Date: 2011-10-28 12:39:31
Even the recession was not enough for cheap unbranded products to gain ground among cleaning products. Why? Because the number one criterion for cleaning products is to work, to offer...
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VM: proportional burden-sharing for safe food products
Date: 2011-10-28 12:30:33
The aim of the introduction of the food chain supervision fee is to reach more proportional burden-sharing among the participants of the food chain – said the Ministry of Rural...
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The good weather increased beer consumption
Date: 2011-10-28 12:20:52
On the basis of the sales datas of the year, it appears that the decline of the domestic beer market lasting since 2006 can stop. In the May-September main season,...
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People preferring domestic webstores
Date: 2011-10-28 12:18:00
The researches of the European Union have shown that EU consumers afraid from the dangers of cross-border shopping, the difficulties of law enforcement, and prefer domestic webstores – told the...
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All Saints Days in special offer-publications
Date: 2011-10-28 12:17:16
October saw special offer leaflets filled with All Saints Day- and Hlloween products. With the help of the leaflet monitoring database, October specia offer leaflets were investigated rather closely. Big...
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KSH: 33 thousand more people work than a year ago
Date: 2011-10-28 12:10:15
In the third quarter, 33 thousand (0.87 percent) more people worked in Hungary than in the same period of the last year, so the number of employees reached 3 million...
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The bottled and canned wines may be re-sealed again
Date: 2011-10-28 12:04:02
Font Sándor would make the re-sealing of bottled and canned wines mandatory again. The Fidesz MP initiates the restoration of seals in his submitted amendment. “According to the National Tax...
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Fidesz representatives to further shape chips-tax
Date: 2011-10-27 13:24:09
Several amendments of Fidesz occurred in chips-tax: among other things, cocoa drinks, Túró Rudi would be not taxed, however, the tax would be extended to extruded salty foods and low...
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GfK: the purchasing power of Komárom-Esztergom county develops the of the fastest
Date: 2011-10-27 13:20:54
According to GfK Hungária; Budapest's advantage decreased further contrary to the countryside. Komárom-Esztergom county has developed the fastest. GfK's Thursday release explains: According to the study; Budapest's advantage decreased further...
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Chamber of Agriculture: school milk subsidy is available
Date: 2011-10-27 13:10:27
The school milk subsidy of this year's fourth period is available from the 2nd of November – reminds the the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture in its latest briefing. The grant...
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The success of the online purchasing clubs is unbroken
Date: 2011-10-27 13:04:11
The success of the domestic online purchasing clubs is unbroken and coupon sites have an increasing traffic as well. Similar sites offering significant discounts to purchasing communities nowadays carry out...
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Magazine: Detergents and softeners: manufacturer brands progressed
Date: 2011-10-27 12:44:49
Detergents constitute the category with the highest sales among the 60 household chemical and cosmetics products measured by Nielsen. The annual market goes beyond HUF 33 billion but in the...
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Grain Association finds supervision-fee unacceptable
Date: 2011-10-27 12:30:49
The Grain Association finds the foodchain-supervision-fee unacceptable, which they consider to be a new tax burden on entrepreneurs. Besides, no consultation with the trade unions have taken place while crating...
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European Day of Commerce for the 7th time this year
Date: 2011-10-26 12:56:10
The European Day of Commerce is going to be organized for the 7th time on 3rd November by VOSZ, the Hungarian memberorganization of EuroCommerce, ÁFEOSZ, OKSZ, KISOSZ, MKIK, and MBSZ....
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KSH: the impact of the euro crisis can be felt everywhere
Date: 2011-10-26 12:55:36
In the first half of this year's the global economic dynamics lost momentum. According to the most recent forecast of the International Monetary Fund ; in 2011 world economic growth...
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Magazine: Hair care is a highly innovative category
Date: 2011-10-26 12:52:52
Retail sales of hair care products are highly concentrated – reports the Nielsen Retail Index. Value sales of the category in total worsened in retail in the January-June period. Manufacturer...
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