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Households’ money assets increased in 2017
Date: 2018-02-20 11:36:23
The net financial assets of households grew by 3262 billion forints in the past year, and its value of 39,287 billion HUF slightly exceeded the amount of the annual gross...
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Nébih has withdrawn more than 5 tons of food from the market
Date: 2018-02-20 11:15:47
The authority prohibited the placing of more than 5 tonnes of raw materials and semi-prepared meals on the market and ordered its destruction after the National Food Chain Safety Office...
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The shadowy side of the Dutch dairy industry
Date: 2018-02-20 11:12:27
The Netherlands has one of the most successful dairy industry in the global market, but according to The Guardian, the size of the Dutch livestock is so large that the...
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European metropolises joined their forces for organic farming
Date: 2018-02-20 11:10:38
The “Organic Cities Network Europe” was established ceremonially in Paris as an initiative to promote environmentally friendly farming. Vienna is also among the founding members – tozsdeforum.hu wrote. The cities...
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Retail sales increased in Russia
Date: 2018-02-20 11:06:10
According to the official figures, the unemployment in Russia grew in January, while retail sales increased. The Russian statistical office announced on Monday that unemployment in January grew to 5.2...
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The Germans continue to be confident
Date: 2018-02-20 11:02:19
The economic mood index of the ZEW (Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung GmbH) in February decreased by 2.6 points to 17.8 points, compared to the previous month, but it surpassed the...
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Shopping streets and rents
Date: 2018-02-20 10:13:26
The turnover of the popular shopping streets is particularly high in the pre-Christmas period, where a large part of the stores’ revenue is generated during this period. Apart from special...
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Our hearts are green, but the collecting of packaging waste is still low
Date: 2018-02-20 09:24:19
Due to the introduction and spread of the domestic waste collection the proportion of those who selectively collecting packaging waste doubled over the last decade. 9 out of 10 Hungarian...
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Fifty thousand new jobs can be created in agriculture
Date: 2018-02-19 11:45:12
Over the next ten years fifty thousand new jobs could be set up in Hungarian agriculture – the Minister of Agriculture said on Friday at a farmer forum in Szatmárcseke,...
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The V4 countries agree with the main principles of the agricultural support system
Date: 2018-02-19 11:40:21
The Visegrád 4 member countries agree with the main principles of the agricultural support system – Czerván György, Minister of State responsible for Agriculture said after the meeting of the...
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Monor’s wine was granted EU protection
Date: 2018-02-19 11:31:32
The European Commission endorsed the Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) for wines produced in the Monor region, the EU Commission announced on Monday. The approval of the Committee is valid...
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Vénusz: sustainability in the kitchen
Date: 2018-02-19 11:10:53
The consumption of fruits and vegetables is an indispensable part of a balanced diet, as nutrients in them are key to preserving our health. It is not enough to emphasize...
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Giant potato catch on the M1 motorway
Date: 2018-02-19 11:08:09
Twenty-three tons of unknown origin potatoes were found by the financiers on the M1 motorway during the EKÁER control of a Hungarian truck – the Komárom-Esztergom County Tax and Customs...
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British retail sales rose much less than expected
Date: 2018-02-19 11:04:34
The volume of UK retail sales rose only slightly, compared to the previous quarter, by only 0.1 percent in the three months ended January. The monthly increase in volumes in...
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Spicy paprika, wine and peach are the most valuable products of the South Plain region
Date: 2018-02-19 10:25:02
Spicy paprika, wine and peaches are among the most valuable products in the South Plain region. Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture, considers the improvement of production and quality and the...
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Pork consumption increased in Hungary
Date: 2018-02-16 11:36:17
Pork consumption has increased by about 10 percent since 2016 in Hungary, with an annual consumption of 25 kilograms per person – the Minister of Agriculture said in Túrkeve, at...
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The CAP’s legitimacy must be justified after 2020
Date: 2018-02-16 11:33:38
The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is the oldest EU policy that has played a major role in the creation of a unified common market and must justify its legitimacy beyond...
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Last year, 37 million illegal cigarettes were seized by the authorities
Date: 2018-02-16 11:08:20
The value of the illegal tobacco products that were seized by the financial inspectors of the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) last year is much more than 2 billion...
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The government is curious to the opinion of anglers
Date: 2018-02-16 11:08:05
An online questionnaire awaits the anglers on the government’s vision and proposals on the future of angling, the Ministerial Commissioner responsible for Strategic Social Relations said on Friday at a...
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Nébih: Hungary has also received gluten-free maize chips that contains gluten
Date: 2018-02-16 11:07:26
The self-inspection detected gluten in the organic gluten-free maize chips of the Belgian Snack Food Poco Loco nv manufacturing company – the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) informed MTI...
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Foil producers to be compensated
Date: 2018-02-16 11:06:12
At the initiative of the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK), the Hungarian Ministry of Agriculture (FM) will pay hundred million forints income compensation support to the growers who have suffered...
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Record Russian wheat export is expected
Date: 2018-02-16 11:05:45
Russia can export more wheat this year than any other country exported before, according to Russian analysts. According to the latest forecast by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), Russian...
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Opten: 42,000 people have been banned from company affairs
Date: 2018-02-16 11:05:20
In 2017, more than 12,000 private individuals were banned from leading companies, so the number of people who are banned is approaching to 42,000 people. “There is still a high...
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Retail sales decreased unexpectedly in the United States
Date: 2018-02-16 11:04:35
Contrary to the expectations, retail sales decreased unexpectedly in January in the United States with the highest extent of the past 11 months – according to a statement published by...
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Online shopping in North Korea
Date: 2018-02-16 10:00:06
The latest online store in North Korea is waiting for its customers 24 hours a day and free home delivery on the next day – origo wrote. It should not...
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Despite the winter bee mortality, the beekeepers may have a successful year
Date: 2018-02-16 09:55:43
In spite of the serious winter bee mortality the beekeepers can have a successful year. Rape and acacia honey were less, but the amount of sunflower honey was excellent –...
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The price increase of agricultural products has slowed down
Date: 2018-02-15 11:55:55
In December last year, agricultural producer prices rose by 5.1 percent, compared to the year before, following the 7.7 percent increase of November. The price of vegetable products increased by...
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E-commerce: how we behave in a webshop
Date: 2018-02-15 11:32:26
Mall.hu’s annual ecommerce statistics reveal that whether Hungarian men or women have a larger virtual basket, which genders are most likely to visit the webshops, and which payment and delivery...
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KSH: the cattle population has grown, the number of pigs has decreased
Date: 2018-02-15 11:30:34
Over the past year, cattle grew by 18,000, the sheep stock with 6,000, while the number of pigs decreased by 37,000 pigs and the humber of hens by 183,000 –...
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The Food Avalanche program awaits the applications until 28 February
Date: 2018-02-15 11:23:03
The 2018 Food Avalanche program of the Civil Compass Foundation and Syngenta has been launched. Local governments, educational institutions and NGOs can also apply for multi-million HUF worth vegetable seeds...
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