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The buffet trucks reached 250 million HUF turnover during the season
Date: 2018-01-08 11:22:53
Food Truck Show Hungary Kft. achieved a turnover of 250 million HUF between March-September2017, which is a 35 percent increase compared to 2016 – the company told MTI. Growth in...
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The number of employees is close to four and half million
Date: 2018-01-08 11:12:58
In the three months last September-November, the average number of employees was 4 million 450 thousand, 36 thousand more than a year before. The employment rate of the 15-64 year-olds...
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Agricultural Chamber: Farmers do not have to worry about the unusually hot January weather
Date: 2018-01-08 11:04:29
Farmers are worried about the warm weather in January, but according to the National Agricultural Chamber (NAK), the warm weather has no negative impact on most plants, because nature is...
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FAO: do good, save food!
Date: 2018-01-08 11:04:24
FAO has collected nine easy-to-learn tips in an info-graph, that would prevent from increase, but rather reduce the amount of food waste through our everyday decisions. It is worth re-think...
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The European Commission proposes more transparent and predictable working conditions
Date: 2018-01-08 11:02:04
The European Commission has adopted a new proposal for a directive on more transparent and predictable working conditions, which supplements and updates existing obligations under which workers should be informed...
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Retail sales increased in Romania
Date: 2018-01-08 11:01:00
In November, the volume of retail sales grew by 11.4 percent, compared to the same period of the previous year – the Romanian National Statistical Institute announced on Monday. The...
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A daily dose of green lettuce can keep the brain young
Date: 2018-01-08 11:00:52
A daily dose of green lettuce can help keep memory and keep the brain fresh from age, according to the authors of a US study. Researchers of the Health Center...
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Swine fever appeared again in the Czech Republic
Date: 2018-01-08 11:00:48
African swine fever was detedted again in the eastern Moravian Zlín region. The Czech authorities have imposed further strict measures. In recent days, the local population found at least seven...
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Magazine: NAV’s online eyes can watch 50,000 billion forints worth of transactions
Date: 2018-01-08 07:04:24
The test period for online invoicing has already started: with the invoicing software of companies being connected online to the system of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV), the...
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FM: The year starts with a VAT reduction in the food industry
Date: 2018-01-05 11:40:50
From January, a further VAT reduction is taking place in the food industry. Nagy István, the Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told M1 news channel...
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Vámos György: online retail sales could expand by 20 percent in 2017
Date: 2018-01-05 11:37:51
The turnover of online commerce has grown to tenfold in ten years, by the end of 2016, reaching 300 billion forints and increased by 20 percent in 2017 – Vámos...
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Bisnode: The number of operating companies fell by 1.22 percent last year
Date: 2018-01-05 11:10:59
The number of company establishments have increased slightly and the number of company cancellations has decreased considerably. The number of operating companies decreased by 1.22 percent last year in Hungary...
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The world’s most expensive vodka was stolen from a Copenhagen bar
Date: 2018-01-05 11:03:51
The world’s most expensive bottle of vodka recently disappeared from a bar in Copenhagen. The bar in question, Cafe 33, has over 1,200 different vodka bottles. The missing bottle was...
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FAO: Global tea consumption and production driven by robust demand in China and India
Date: 2018-01-04 11:06:06
Emelkedni fog globálisan a teafogyasztás és –termelés a következő évtizedben a fejlődő országok erős kereslete miatt. Ez új munkalehetőségeket teremt a vidéken élők számára és javítja az élelmezésbiztonságot a teatermelő...
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Fish producers are preparing for the festive season with a wide fish offer
Date: 2017-12-21 11:50:31
Fish producers are preparing for the festive season with a wide fish offer, but market prices have risen slightly, compared to last year – the president of the Hungarian Aquaculture...
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The Prime Minister’s Office granted 38 billion forints support for the development of grain storages so far
Date: 2017-12-21 11:30:46
So far, 838 farmers have been given a grant of 38 billion forints by the Prime Minister’s Office for the construction and upgrading of grain storages and dryers. According to...
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Analysts: the increase of average earnings may be over 12 percent this year
Date: 2017-12-21 11:17:49
The October growth in average earnings was not a surprise, according to macroeconomic analysts interviewed by MTI, who are expecting an average 12-13 percent wage growth this year. According to...
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13 percent of the Hungarian workers get a 13. monthly salary
Date: 2017-12-21 11:15:40
13 percent of Hungarian workers receive a 13. monthly salary, and almost every fourth domestic worker receives a Christmas bonus – Világgazdaság Online quotes the latest international survey of the...
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Rétvári: nearly 80 billion HUF will be available for children nutrition next year
Date: 2017-12-21 11:11:42
Against to the 29 billion HUF of 2010, next year 79 billion HUF can be used for children nutrition – Rétvári Bence, Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of...
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NGM: gross average salary can reach 300,000 forints this year
Date: 2017-12-21 11:08:44
The gross average salary can reach 300,000 forints even this year and in January it can exceed 310,000 forints – Simon Attila, Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of...
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FM: traceability has improved in the food chain
Date: 2017-12-20 11:40:09
According to the experiences of the winter seasonal food chain checks, the food distributors improved their compliance, most of the problems remained with hygiene conditions, but the traceability gap was...
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Turkey Association: stable situation in the sector, reduced buying price
Date: 2017-12-20 11:35:07
The position of the turkey sector is stable, sudden price movements are unlikely. The price of live turkey was lowered by 8-10 forints per tonne, compared to last year to...
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KSH: earnings grew by 12.8 percent in October
Date: 2017-12-20 11:25:21
In October, gross average earnings were 295,800 forints, 12.8 percent more than a year before – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported on Wednesday. The average net earnings without family...
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“Catch it” flashmob at St. Stephen’s Basilica
Date: 2017-12-20 11:20:07
The Agrármarketing Centrum and the Ministry of Agriculture popularized the fish consumption with fishy delicacies and with a real curiosity, the flashmob of the Kodály Zoltán Art School at the...
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The anti-counterfeiting panel warns of the dangers of buying counterfeit products
Date: 2017-12-20 11:15:52
In the last week of the Christmas shopping season, the appearance of counterfeit and uncontrolled sources is particularly risky, so it is worth to buy cautiously – the National Anti-Counterfeiting...
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More than 3.2 tonnes of meat products were withdrawn from the market by Nébih at a market in Budapest
Date: 2017-12-20 11:07:36
The destruction of more than 3.2 tonnes of expired, unmarked, moldy, heavily polluted and irregularly produced meat products were ordered by the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) in the...
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Orbán: We will not be anybody’s forecourt
Date: 2017-12-20 11:05:13
Hungary will not be the forecourt of any other country – said Prime Minister Orbán Viktor, referring to the importance of keeping the land in Hungarian ownership at the delegate...
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Századvég: the increase in wages explains the increase in retail turnover
Date: 2017-12-19 11:30:57
October’s retail trade shows a significant increase, which can be explained by the increase in wages – Regős Gábor, economist of the Századvég Economic Researcher told M1 news channel on...
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Fazekas: 2.6 billion HUF can be used to improve the conditions of fish processing
Date: 2017-12-19 11:28:31
2.6 billion HUF can be spent to improve the conditions of fish processing from the about 15 billion HUF, resources of the Hungarian Fisheries Operational Program (MAHOP) – the Minister...
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