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Nearly as much Chinese as American companies can be found on the Fortune 500 list
The Fortuna Global 500 list of the world’s top-selling companies has almost as many Chinese as American companies this year. In the top five hundred, the number of Chinese companies...
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Consumer confidence improved in the European Union in July
Consumer confidence in the euro area and in the European Union as a whole improved in July compared with the previous month, according to preliminary data released on Tuesday by...
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Five tips to reduce food waste
An average Hungarian throws 33 kg of food into the trash every year simply because they bought too much of certain products or stored them inadequately. Regardless of the diet...
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The EU can impose 35 billion USD, if US automotive protective tariffs come into force
The European Union is ready to impose import duties on some 35 billion USD US products if the US imposes protective duties on imports of motor vehicles and auto parts...
Read moreWWF: Earth’s annual resources will run out on Monday
World Overconsumption Day is July 29 this year: According to the Global Footprint Network, the Earth’s population will use up the planet’s annual resources on Monday. As the Hungarian organization...
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Insects for food use require a thorough food safety assessment
There is a strong desire in Europe to market edible insects and products as food – Magyar Nemzet Online wrote. This is already possible in some Member States, but only...
Read moreThe yield of cereals is quite good
Although the picture is mixed in quality, cereal grains produce better yields than previously expected. If the weather will be good, the wheat harvest will be finished by the end...
Read moreNagy István: countries with strong agriculture must act together to preserve CAP funds
The countries with traditionally strong agriculture need to act together to retain the resources of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and to preserve farm-friendly, simple regulation – Agriculture Minister Nagy...
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Hungarian products are being cycled around by bloggers
What a cement plant can do to help to protect the environment? How can we reduce the amount of plastic packaging we use? How we can simply make healthy delicacies...
Read moreChinese pig import is increasing
China’s pork import increased significantly in June. Although the Asian country is the world’s leading producer of pork, the herd is decimated by swine fever – origo wrote. Beijing customs...
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Profession.hu: Hungarian workers find the number of days off in one year to be low
48 percent of Hungarian workers consider the number of days off a year to be low, which is an unfavorable change from 2014, when 40 percent of workers thought the...
Read moreThe IMF has downgraded its forecast for global GDP growth this year and for the next
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded its forecast for growth in the world economy for this year and the next. The IMF said in its updated report (World Economic...
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Dietary foods can also contain magnesium
Foods can also bring enough magnesium into the body – Miháldy Kinga dietician said on M1 news channel on Tuesday. As she said, green vegetables and oilseeds contain a lot...
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A better quality diet results in higher levels of food waste
A better quality diet results in higher levels of food waste – US researchers have shown in their study. According to the study Americans throw 422 grams of food out...
Read moreNo new completions on the industrial market in Greater Budapest
The Budapest Research Forum (BRF, which comprises: CBRE, Colliers International, Cushman & Wakefield, ESTON International, JLL and Robertson Hungary) sets out below its Q2 2019 industrial market snapshot. The second...
Read moreEY: Central and Eastern Europe is becoming more attractive to foreign investors
The world’s second most attractive investment target is Central-Eastern Europe – the EY international consulting firm told MTI on Monday on the basis of the European Attractiveness Survey, which focused...
Read moreBisnode: the number of operating companies is decreasing in Hungary
At the end of the second quarter of 2019, more than eight thousand less companies were operating in Hungary, compared to a year before – according to Bisnode Magyarország Kft....
Read moreHungary is getting closer to the average of the EU in Internet availability
In 2018, 83 percent of the Hungarian households had Internet access and 58 percent of people used their mobile phones to access the Internet – Világgazdaság Online wrote on the...
Read moreThere is a need for young people and conscious consumers in agriculture
We need young people and conscious consumers in agriculture – the Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture said in Székesfehérvár. Feldman Zsolt at the press conference of the...
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The logistics real estate market performs well
The logistics real estate market was active in the past period – portfolio.hu wrote. Nearly 5,000 square meters of new warehouse and office space were rented out last month in...
Read moreChinese companies have taken steps to buy US agricultural products
Some Chinese companies have applied for exemption from customs duties on certain agricultural products and interested in US suppliers – the Xinhua Chinese State News Agency announced on Sunday, referring...
Read moreMedvedev: the security of the Russian food supply is essentially ensured
Russia’s food security is essentially guaranteed. The value of exports may reach 45 billion USD in five years – Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said at a meeting in Lipetsk,...
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Non-EU countries also show great interest in Hungarian agri-food products
With regard to the International Grüne Woche, our magazine asked Zsanett Oláh, CEO of the Hungarian National Trading House (MNKH) to talk about the export opportunities of Hungary’s agri-food sector....
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(HU) GKI: Hetedik hónapja romlanak az üzleti várakozások
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Milk Product Council: the price of dairy products may rise
The price of raw milk and processed dairy products may increase due to the decreasing volume of raw milk and the increase in production costs and due to inflation and...
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This year’s harvest will be weak and the price of apples will rise
Due to extreme weather this year, 450,000 tons of apple production is expected, which is half of last year’s figure and 25 percent lower than the ten-year average yield, so...
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The Chamber Working Group assists in spreading site-specific management
Within the National Agricultural Chamber (NAK), the Digital Information Service Providers and Technology Developers and Innovation Working Group was established. The council wants to provide quality support to the farmers,...
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Edible dishes from apples
Russian scientists made disposable edible pots from apples – Index wrote after MTI. Biotechnologists at the State Technical University in Samara have begun to develop edible film that can help...
Read moreConsumer sentiment has improved less than expected in the United States in July
According to the regular monthly survey of the Michigan University, the consumer sentiment has improved less than expected in the United States in July. According to preliminary data released on...
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KSH: fewer employees in tourism but better wages last year
Last year the businesses in the accommodation and hospitality sector employed 180,000 employees, 4.9 percent percent less people, compared to the previous year. The average earnings of employees increased by...
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