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Deserted downtowns in the UK
People do not go into city centers, they get more and more things in their place of residence in the UK – napi.hu wrote. In early June, store attendance in...
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In the past four months, the performance of the euro area economy weakened the least in June
In the past four months, the performance of the euro area economy weakened the least in June, according to a survey published on Friday by the IHS Markit economic research...
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Parliament voted to ban disposable plastics
At Friday morning’s sitting, parliament voted to pass a bill banning the placing on the market of certain disposable plastics, which was passed with 195 votes in favor, no abstentions...
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Two types of flagging system at grocery stores
Small butchers don’t have to flag, but small greengrocers do. In the butcher shop, all meat must be flagged by country of origin, in the vegetable shop only Hungarian goods....
Read moreKSH: foreign trade balance turned negative
In April, exports fell by 37.2 percent in euro terms and by 35.1 percent at constant prices, while imports fell by 29.1 percent and 23.5 percent, respectively, from a year...
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The Ministry of Agriculture supports green NGOs with 70 million HUF
Every year, about 50 green non-governmental organizations can receive support within the framework of the Ministry of Agriculture’s (AM) Green Fund tender, and the Ministry will allocate 70 million HUF...
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PET bottles equipped with beacons were launched on the Upper Tisza
PET bottles equipped with GPS transmitters have been launched on the Upper Tisza, and the devices developed in the framework of the Waste-Free Tisza project can serve the research that...
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Alcohol is the most expensive in these countries
Quartz presents a recent report from the World Bank that alcohol costs the most in Bahrain – origo wrote. Origo recently reported that, according to the World Bank Group, the...
Read moreConsumer price inflation slowed in OECD countries in May
In the member states of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the annual growth rate of consumer prices slowed to 0.7 percent in May from 0.9 percent in...
Read moreRetail sales in Germany jumped in May
Retail sales in Germany grew much more than expected in May. The German federal statistical office, Destatis, reported that retail sales in Germany increased by 13.9 percent in real terms...
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Global food commodity prices rebound in June
In June, global food commodity prices rose for the first time since the beginning of the year driven by a rebound in vegetable oils, sugar and dairy quotations. However, in...
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Magazine: Free from everything…too!
According to Katalin Rosta, dairy business manager of Nestlé Hungária Kft., free-from products have a growing share in the breakfast product and hot drink categories. Flóra Hesz, junior shopper marketing...
Read moreSeventy percent of Internet users shop online
Even before the pandemic, Hungarians used the Internet regularly to manage their various affairs; online shopping and related activities are the most common, with seven out of ten netizens already...
Read moreBeekeeping Association is expected to have the worst acacia honey harvest in the last fifty years
The worst acacia honey harvest in the last fifty years is expected this year – Bross Péter, president of the National Hungarian Beekeeping Association told M1 news channel. He added...
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The Ministry of Agriculture will further strengthen conscious consumer behavior
Based on the positive experience of the labeling requirement introduced in the case of pork, the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) has extended the clear indication of the country of origin...
Read moreMLBKT: PMI has improved but continues to indicate pessimism
The Purchasing Managers ’Index (PMI) has improved greatly, but remains pessimistic, with its seasonally adjusted June value rising to 47.0 percent from 40.7 percent the previous month. Thus, the rate...
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Changes in competition law will strengthen the procedural rights of the GVH
In the future, co-operation between the competition authorities of the EU member states will be strengthened, and their procedural powers will also be expanded and unified, Baker McKenzie said at...
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Cube-shaped watermelons are grown in Hódmezővásárhely
Pap Róbert, a melon grower, started growing cube-shaped watermelons near Hódmezővásárhely. Photo: MTI/Rosta Tibor The growing fruit is placed in the cube-shaped shape for three weeks, during which time the...
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The Chamber of Agriculture has launched a leaf analysis service
The range of services available to farmers at the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) has been expanded with a laboratory letter analysis study, the NAK told MTI. According to their...
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Kitchens in children’s catering can be renewed from one and a half billion forints
Support for children institutuions cannot stop even during pandemiological preparedness, so this year local governments can also use 1.5 billion HUF in support for the development of child nutrition, Varga...
Read moreThe U.S. economy is performing better than expected in June
As in May, the U.S. economy performed better than expected in June, according to a survey by the London-based financial and economic data provider IHS Markit. As more and more...
Read morePost-epidemic recovery in Germany will be slow
There can no longer be a “V-shaped” boom, ie a rapid recovery in Germany after a sharp downturn, but a slow and cumbersome improvement in the situation, according to a...
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Euro area inflation rose in June
Euro area inflation rose more than expected in June from a four-year low in the previous month, according to a report by Eurostat. In June, when disease control measures were...
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(HU) Egyre több zöldséget és gyümölcsöt fogyasztunk – főleg a fiatalok
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Family business fight against crisis
It does not matter how the family companies were able to respond to the challenges caused by the coronavirus epidemic now, as they account for 40% of the companies in...
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The new beer regulation may be problematic
The recent proposal to amend the law to add a passage to the Commercial Act that would prohibit restaurants and large beer and soft drink producers from concluding exclusive contracts...
Read moreNielsen: European retail sales increased by almost 10 percent due to the coronavirus
The Covid-19 pandemic had a dramatic impact on retail: after a subdued start to the year, the sector produced 9.8 percent nominal growth in the first quarter of 2020, compared...
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The salary of the shoeseller decreased by 68 thousand
Due to the pandemic shopkeeper’s payroll and headcount decreased – blokkk.com wrote. In April, the number of sellers in the larger stores decreased by 17 thousand. Wages also decreased with...
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Which municipalities have benefited from the rapid growth of the last seven years
GKI Zrt. Examined the changes in the purchasing power of municipalities and districts (net earnings, pensions, social benefits) from 2012 to 2019. The nominal value of municipal purchasing power increased...
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Sour results in the Super Mint Sweet Cucumber Test
The Supermenta program of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) tested 32 sweet cucumbers this time. The results can be said to be sour, as official proceedings had to...
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