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Homemade cat food can be dangerous
Most of the cat food recipes from online sources or from books usually do not provide the necessary nutrients for pets, and there are also some that require ingredients that...
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Retail sales in the euro area grew stronger than expected
The European Union’s Statistical Office (Eurostat) reported that the seasonally adjusted retail sales stagnated in the 19-member eurozone, while on an annual basis increased by 1.9 percent. Analysts expected an...
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Magazine: Energy drinks are going in a more natural direction
In 2018 energy drinks produced one of the biggest sales growths in the soft drink category: sales grew by two-digit numbers in both value and volume; only ice teas performed...
Read moreAnalysts: encouraging retail data for the first quarter GDP
Despite the slowdown in retail sales in March due to Easter, the first quarter indicator shows a pick-up in the last quarter of last year, which is an encouraging sign...
Read moreChamber of Agriculture: thee appearance of the Swine Fever in China can help the situation of EU pig farmers
The European Union’s and Hungarian pig farmers may benefit from the appearance of African swine fever in China in the short term – Éder Tamás. the National Vice President of...
Read moreThe online surface of the drought monitoring network is available fo free
The Drought Monitoring Network is a novel, complex water shortage forecasting system set up by the water sector. It is available from May to everyone on an open, free internet...
Read moreA program to help the international expansion of startups in the Visegrád countries started in Budapest
With the support of the International Visegrád Fund, the V4 Startup Force program was launched in Budapest on Monday, with the aim to boost the international expansion of the Czech,...
Read moreRetail sales in the Czech Republic increased by 4.3 percent in March
In March, retail sales in the Czech Republic increased by 4.3 percent year-on-year, slower than the 5.1 percent in February – the Czech Statistical Office announced in Prague. The calendar...
Read moreThe investor sentiment in the euro area improved in May
In May, the investor sentiment in the euro area improved for the third consecutive month, according to a statement of the Berlin-based Sentix Economic Research Institute in. The investor sentiment...
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Child may become obese if has a TV in the room
According to a recent research, about half of the American children have TV in their room at the age of seven, but the 24-hour TV usage cannot be controlled by...
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Enchanting chocolate
Researchers have new evidence in rats to explain how it is that chocolate candies can be so completely irresistible. The urge to overeat such deliciously sweet and fatty treats traces...
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AMC showcases a wide range of products, from salami to drinking straw
This year the Agricultural Marketing Centre (AMC) will be present at the PLMA trade show with a collective stand for the 13th time: 16 Hungarian companies will showcase their products...
Read moreKSH: retail sales increased in March
In March, retail sales grew by 4.9 percent, compared to a year before. Calendar effect adjusted the growth was 5.9 percent, mainly due to Easter – the Central Statistical Office...
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This year’s hungaricum competition was announced
This year’s Hungaricum competition was launched to support the promotion of national and foreign national values and the inheritance of traditional clothing culture in the Carpathian Basin – the Ministry...
Read moreDomestic strawberries to appear on the maarket
According to the panorama of the National Chamber of Agricultural Economics, the Hungarian wild strawberries are expected to appear on the markets in mid-May in larger quantities. Strawberries are Greek,...
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Nébih suspended the operation of a meat factory in Baranya County
The National Food Chain Safety Agency (Nébih) suspended the operation of a meat plant in Baranya County, and withdrew more than twenty-eight tons of products of the company – the...
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The basics of food safety can be learned during fairytale reading
The educational program of the National Food Chain Safety Agency (Nébih) has been expanded with a new element, an educational storybook. The story titled “Fairy tale with a Birthday” for...
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The Hungarian business opportunities in Kazakhstan are expanding
The 600 million USD annual turnover of Hungarian-Kazakhstan commodities can grow significantly, and the number of joint ventures may also double as a result of expanding business opportunities and the...
Read moreRomanian retail sales grew above eight percent in the first quarter
In Romania, the volume of retail sales increased by 8.4 percent in the first quarter of this year, compared to the same period last year – the Romanian National Statistical...
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Euro area private sector growth slowed down in April
The growth rate of the euro area’s private sector slowed down in April, according to purchasing manager indexes. According to the final data of the IHS Markit, a London-based financial...
Read more(HU) Az IFFA Nemzetközi Húsipari Szakvásárról jelenti munkatársunk
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Harmony of performance and branding
Brands have to fight for consumer attention, but it is matter how they do it. The ADDICT Interactive and MITTE Communications have produced a joint industry survey that shows that...
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Magazine: Refreshing scents in the shower cabin
Anita Pusztai, brand manager of Unilever Magyarország Kft. told our magazine that in 2018 sales in the shower gel market had grown more in value than in volume – this...
Read moreHungarian agriculture can come out of swine fever well
According to the agricultural analysis of the Atradius credit insurance company, the swine fever (ASF) epidemic caused short-term uncertainties for the sector, but the it did not cause a significant...
Read moreFarmers can provide subsidized agricultural insurance for more than 10 billion HUF this year
Farmers are expected to make subsidized agricultural insurance for more than 10 billion HUF this year, after which they may receive a premium of 5 billion HUF in 2019. The...
Read moreThe number of e-commerce customs procedures can grow to more than a hundredfold within two years
The number of e-commerce-related customs procedures in Hungary will increase by more than hundredfold within two years after the European Union regulation provides tax liability for low-value packages coming from...
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Let’s learn together! – Baking industrial practice days on leaven technology
The Food Industry Directorate of the National Chamber of Agricultural Economics (NAK) is launching a “Learn together!” Program based on the needs of its members. Participants can expand their knowledge...
Read moreOne of the biggest illegal online trading portals was terminated
One of the largest illegal online trading portals in the world was terminated and its suspected operators three German men were arrested. The Federal Criminal Office (BKA) and the German...
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The lowest number of smartphones was sold in this year’s first quarter in China of the past six years
In China, sales of smartphones dropped by three percent in the first quarter – according to Canalys market research firm. In the first quarter of this year, 88 million smartphones...
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In April, euro area inflation rose to a five months peak
In April, euro area inflation rose to over five-month highs in line with expectations, according to a report by the European Union’s statistical office, Eurostat, published on Friday. In April,...
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