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Coffee may reduce the risk of death due to cardiovascular diseases

Coffee may reduce the risk of a series of illnesses, including cardiovascular disease, according to two recent studies, but their authors argue that the lifestyle associated with coffee may also...

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The Brexit brings food price increases to the British

One of the expected impacts of Brexit will be that most of the prices will rise in Great Britain thanks to the free flow of goods from EU countries –...

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Bread of the Hungarians: Wheat to be mixed in Nemeshany in August

The wheat will be mixed Nemeshany, Veszprém county in August for the Hungarians’ bread program. Raw materials will arrive from all counties and from beyond the borders – the Mayor...

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Micro chefs in the kitchen

Millions of microorganismscan be found in our environment. Many times we talk about them when they cause trouble, whether it is an influenza, a fever or a food poisoning. We...

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Russian trade surplus rose by one-third in the first half of the year

A surplus of 59.1 billion USD was generated in Russia’s foreign trade balance in the first half of this year, which is 32.2 percent more than the 44.7 billion USD...

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Two thousand packs of untaxed cigarettes were seized in Hegyeshalom

About two thousand packs of untaxed cigarettes were found in a van, by the financie officers on the M1 highway near Hegyeshalom – the Customs and Excise Spokesman of the...

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Cleaning tanks in a product- and environmentally friendly fashion

Annak érdekében, hogy a termék biztonságosan, külső hatásoktól védve jusson el a vevőkig, a szállításnak épp akkora szerepe van, mint a hatékonyan megszervezett gyártásnak, a kifogástalan raktározásnak. A fuvarozás egyik...

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Warehousing: semi-automatic systems are spreading

According to a recent report, in Europe only 5 percent of warehouses are fully automated and 80 percent of them are operated without any kind of automated solution. Zoltán Péter,...

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OECD and FAO see slower growth in demand keeping world food prices low

Global food commodity prices are projected to remain low over the next decade compared to previous peaks, as demand growth in a number of emerging economies is expected to slow...

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Magazine: Stricter rules make life more difficult for freight forwarders

As global trading develops, demand is increasing for the services of shipping and logistics companies. Market players are focusing on a customer-centred service. According to Zsuzsanna Niklós, sales director of...

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Britain scores an own goal

In the United Kingdom almost 60 percent of the members of the ruling Conservative Party want PM Theresa May to resign, after the party lost the majority of their seats...

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Traditions reinterpreted

Last year the two major cured meat product categories were characterised by opposing trends: according to data from Pick Szeged Zrt., sausage volume sales declined – it seems that cutting...

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Agricultural Experts: highly processed products may increase Hungarian agricultural exports

Although Hungary’s agricultural foreign trade was successful, its balance in 2016 was about 3 billion euros in surplus, the country still does not use its agro-ecological potential. To do this,...

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Less wheat is expected this year, but its gluten content may improve

This year’s wheat production may be smaller than last year’s, but its gluten content will improve, according to a preliminary review of Gabona Control. According to a statement sent to...

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Good domestic cucumber yield is expected

In line with the Western European trend, the annual consumption of cucumbers is growing in Hungary, from 1.6 to 1.8 kilograms per kilogram per capita a year. It is expected...

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Analysts: Foreign trade continues to perform well

Foreign trade continues to perform well, the surplus in May is higher than the expectations – analysts responded to the first estimate of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) on Friday....

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Czerván György: the reduction of VAT on food saves about 50-60 thousand HUF for the families

The reduction of VAT on foodstuffs saves about 50-60 thousand HUF for an average for a family of four members each year so far – the Minister of State of...

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The harvesting of autumn barley is completed in Békés county

The harvest of autumn barley and peas is completed in Békés county, and farmers will soon end the harvesting of rape. The biggest problem is currently caused by droughts. Kozsuch...

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The Food Bank announces a fundraising campaign

The Hungarian Food Bank announces a fund-raising campaign for the Food World Day. The Hungarian Food Bank expects restaurants, companies and private individuals to the program. The catering facilities that...

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HNT introduces new rules

The National Council of Wine Communities (HNT) has introduced new rules that harmonise the diverse needs of grape growers and winemakers. These rules will already be in effect when this...

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Coca-Cola Cherry becomes sugar-free

In June the new Coca-Cola zero Cherry appeared in shops and bars. The product contains no sugar but has the same, unique taste. Senior brand manager Krisztina Méhler told: they...

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The chain of stores expect growing sales of melons this season

This season, the chain of stores operating in Hungary expect the growing sales of melons this season. The promotional campaign organized by the Agrármarketing Centrum (AMC), the National Chamber of...

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KSH: exports increased by nearly 19 percent, imports increased by 18 percent in May

The value of exports in euro increased by 18.8 percent while imports by 18.4 percent in May compared to the same period of last year, according to a first estimate...

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An industrial area and agricultural logistics center is under construction in Bátaszék

An industrial area and an agricultural logistics center is under construction in Bátaszék with the 800 million forints support of the Regional Development and Municipal Development Operational Program – the...

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Banks have raised their SME lending commitments by more than 30 percent

Credit institutions have raised their SME lending commitments by more than 30 percent on Thursday on the Hungarian National Bank’s (MNB) HIRS tender – the central bank published on its...

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The Nébih tested the durability of the dog collars

The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has tested the durability of dog collars – the agency told MTI. The Office draws attention to the fact that livestock owners only...

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Tesco starts home delivery in Veszprém

After Budapest, Székesfehérvár, Győr and Szeged, from June Tesco starts a home delivery service in Veszprém, Kádárta and Gyulafirátót, three times a week (Monday, Wednesday and Saturday). Tesco’s head of...

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Magazine: The French connection

Last year, when Hungary’s agri-food export performance improved by 1.6 percent, the country exported 10.5 percent more to France – this was one of the biggest market growths for us...

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