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The KöKi Terminal opens in September

Approximately 1,500 new jobs will be established in the capital's newest shopping and business center in the KöKi Terminal in Kispest. Visualization of the KöKi Terminal The KöKi Terminal seeks...

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Health labels on Australian drinks

The Australian liquor manufacturers have launched their volunteer program, under they label their products with health warnings, presumably in order to avoid future criticism, namely that they contribute to the...

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The operators of the Internet markets can be make responsible for violations

The operators of Internet market businesses, including eBay can be responsible for the trade mark violations of their users – states the European Court in its judgments on Tuesday. In...

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Asia is heading for Europe

On 10 May 2011 a large-scale conference was held at the Ministry of Rural Development, as part of the ‘Our future is in our hands’ series of programmes. The event’s...

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Electronic cops against online frauds

The allegroup.hu Ltd. has gifted the police with a useful guide, in order to help prevent and investigate online crimes. The book was created by one of the country's largest...

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Hungarian Tobacco Producers against unemployment

A well balanced new EU Tobacco Products Directive is needed which takes in account health, employment and budgetary considerations. Also a new EU position is required for the amendment of...

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IDEA: an average 10 percent price increase is expected from the chips-tax

The National Assembly approved the law  on public health product fee. According to a recent analysis, the burden can cause an average 10 percent price increase in case of the...

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Lower than expected inflation in June

According to the experts, interviewed by MTI; inflation in June was significantly lower-than-expected. They believe that seasonal food and fuel prices brought down the prices. According to the Central Statistical...

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VM: fruit production may accelerate in the wake of the chips-tax

According to the Ministry of Rural Development (VM); the public health products tax may result a boom in the Hungarian fruit production boom. According to the VM communication sent to...

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It is expected that at least one hundred of Hungarian companies will export vegetables and fruits to the Russian market

The Hungarian fruit and vegetable export restarted to Russia from the middle of last week, after the Kardeván Endre State Secretary, responisble for food chain surveillance and agri management successfully...

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GOSZ expects a minimum wheat cropof four million tons

Currently it seems that the amount of wheat harvest will be around or above four million tons – said Vancsura József, the President of the National Association of Cereal Growers...

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Elderberry cultivation is profitable

Elderberry cultivation is profitable, if someone does it professionally and with care. Demand is growing towards the fruit  used as a food colourant, so the domestic area can be increased,...

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New Norbi-update book for those with diabetes

A new book by fitness-health guru Norbert Schobert has signed his freshly published book “Norbi secret reloaded” within the compass og a special Update-bakery opening ceremony in Westend. Now people...

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The Parliament adopted the chips-tax

The Parliament introduced the public health product tax, known as chips-tax. From, September this public health product tax will be applied on high sugar, salt, carbohydrates and caffeine-containing foods and...

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Lázár: Hamburger makers can not get away?

Lázár János, the fraction leader of Fidesz will submit his proposal on food trading of the fast food networks as well as food production and circumstances of sale even this...

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The Ministry of Rural Development would easen the situation of small food producers

Food safety has a prominent role in the National Rural Startegy – said Bognár Lajos, Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Rural Development (VM), at the Sub-Committee meeting of the...

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Aufwind Schmack to start test operation of biogas plant in September

The Hungarian-based unit of Germany’s Aufwind Neue Energien has come to the last phase of testing a 3.9 billion HUF biogas plant in Szarvas, Aufwind Schmack announced. If everything goes...

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The chips-tax may soften further

According to the amendment of Rogán Antal (Fidesz); no public health product fee should be paid after home delivered soups and sauces and tax should be smaller in case of...

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GOST: interest subsidized loans can only keep the wheat in Hungary

The National Association of Cereal Producers (GOSZ) initates interest subsidized loans for animal breeders and for the mills, to keep this year's wheat harvest in Hungary – said Vancsura József,...

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Accelerating export, huge trade surplus

The May trade surplus of 720 million euros is much higher than expected, and it seems to be realistic that the 3.3 billion surplus of the first five months can...

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The “Hungarian pig” campaign has ended

The Agricultural Marketing Centre's “Hungarian pig” campaign for this year has been ended. It contained advertising, public relations and community media campaign elements. The campaign aimed to promote the purchase...

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Watermelon-consumption is under 4 kilogramm per person a year

Sándor Fazekas, minister of rural development believes it is a very important mission for the government to urge customers to purchase more watermelons. The minister pointed out at Liszt Ferenc...

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Online trade and e-cops

The allegroup.hu Kft. gave the police the useful guide, that helps the detection and prevention of online crime. The handbook was made by the collaboration between the group of Vatera...

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Somersby cider in Hungary

Somersby cider's fresh apple flavour is here for Hungarian customers to enjoy. You can find it in 2000 pubs and more than 1000 stores in Hungary. During the last few...

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Before the chips-tax: energy drink specials

Professional associations talk in connection with the public health product fee of 5 to 25 percent product price increase. Typically, the cheaper products will be affected more by inflation. Although...

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Hungary can renew its Russian vegetable export

The vegetable export to Russia will be permitted to another eight European states – including Hungary – announced Gennady Onyiscsenko Russian chief medical officer, but did not indicate the date...

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Hungary is among the laggards in terms of employment

According to the latest datas of the Union's statistical office; Hungary was among the laggards last year, on the basis of the employment rate of the 20 to 64 age...

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FAO: global food prices increased in June, due to the sugar

Due to the increase in global sugar prices, global food prices were rising in June – states the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The FAO price index – which...

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(HU) Magyar dinnye: hamarosan jogszabályok is szavatolják a piaci pozíciót

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