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The Hungarian Competition Authority proposes to encourage bank card acceptance
The Competition Authority (GVH) did not reveal any market disruption in the market for credit card acceptance, which would trigger the initiation of a competition supervision procedure, but suggested measures...
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Canned wine is becoming more and more popular
Primarily due to its portability and small size, canned wine has widespread, which is not only more convenient than carrying the glassy version, but is also considered by many to...
Read moreThe average wheat yield is over six tonnes in Tolna County
The average yield per hectare in Tolna County is more than six tonnes. About two-third of the harvest is high quality – according to the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK)....
Read moreCustomer experience is worth more than financial indicators
Improving customer experience can become the main driver of business growth – technokrata.hu wrote. According to a global research, companies that prioritize improving customer experience are more successful than companies...
Read moreHigher yields are expected in Zala County this year
More favorable yields are expected in Zala County this year. According to the estimates of crop yields more wheat, barley and triticale will be produced than last year – the...
Read moreBoth hunger and obesity increase
Last year, there were about 820 million people who did not get enough food, while in 2017, only “811 million” and the negative trend lasts for the third year –...
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Fipronin was detected in several foods in Germany
Traces of Fipronil have been detected in a variety of products that contain eggs in Germany, including bakery products and an egg-based liquor known as Advocaat. Testing of a variety...
Read moreAgricultural Chamber: the price of pork may continue to rise
The price of pork and preparations made from it may continue to rise over the coming months, as the purchase price of pigs is rising due to African swine fever...
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Hungarians consumed 50 million liters of energy and sports drinks
The consumption of energy and sports drinks peaks in July and August, during the summer festival season. Between June 2018 and May 2019, we bought energy and sports drinks in...
Read moreThe Gyulahús Kft. increased its sales revenue significantly
The Gyulahús Kft. increased its sales revenue by almost 13 percent last year – the managing director of the company told MTI on Wednesday. Daka Zsolt said that last year...
Read moreMagosz: more than 600 tons of wheat was gathered last year within the Bread of the Hungarians program
Over 600 tons of wheat was collected in the framework of the Bread of the Hungarians program – Jakab István, president of the Hungarian Farmers Association (MAGOSZ) told M1 news...
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K&H: the popularity of cash deposit ATMs increases
Cash deposit machines (ATMs) and automated cash registers are gaining popularity at K&H Bank. Rajna Gábor Sales Director at K & H Bank said at a press conference on Wednesday...
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How to choose the ideal watermelon at the time of purchase?
The NÉBIH collected what you should pay attention to when buying a watermelon – origo wrote. Finding the maturity of watermelon though requires some expertise, but not during the purchase,...
Read moreForty-five billion forints are waiting for the SMEs
The 45 billion HUF call for market-driven research and development and innovation projects will soon be launched – piacesprofit.hu wrote. The National Agency for Research, Development and Innovation, which offers...
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470 electric filling stations have been installed in Hungary
The number of electric filling stations in Hungary has been steadily expanding. The Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority (MEKH) has issued a permit for the establishment of 844...
Read moreThe UK Food System needs a radical reform
The real cost of mass-produced, cheap and unhealthy food is the public health crisis and environmental degradation – the RSA British committee dealing with growing societal problems reported – privatbankar.hu...
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Euro area inflation has increased
In June, The European Union’s Statistical Office, the Eurostat reported on Wednesday that contrary to expectations, euro area inflation increased. In the euro area, inflation increased by 1.3 percent in...
Read moreIn June, retail sales increased more than expected in the United States
In June, retail sales in the United States were above market expectations, according to a report published on Tuesday by the Census Bureau of the Washington Department of Commerce. In...
Read moreHungarians are spending more and more, but traders are in a difficult situation
Payments are rising throughout the country. As a side effect a 10 percent increase in retail sales occured in 2018, compared to the previous year, according to the data of...
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“Today I also ate bananas because they were saved.”
In the first half of the year, the Hungarian Food Bank Association distributed more than 1,250,000 food packages. The amount of food surplus collected by the Food Bank continues to...
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Milk Product Council: the price of raw milk is in a narrow range for two and a half years
The objective of the Milk Interprofessional Organization and Product Council is to develop the Hungarian dairy sector, to ensure the effective operation of the Hungarian dairy operators, to protect the...
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AM: the European Commission also supports the Hungarian steps for long-term livestock transport
The European Commission also supports the Hungarian measures for long-term livestock transport. Hungary, like last year, has banned the launch of long-term consignments of ruminant animals from Hungary to Turkey...
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This year, the freight carrier CER private railway expects to grow strongly
The Central European Railway (CER) Hungarian Private Railway Company delivered 2.3 million tonnes of goods in the first five months of 2019. Dynamic, double-digit growth is expected for this year...
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Some edible insects are rich in antioxidants like fresh orange juice
The antioxidant level of edible insects was measured by a study for the first time, and as it turned out, grasshoppers and silkworms contain as many antioxidants as fresh orange...
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PC sales have grown
In the second quarter, 64,858 million PCs were sold worldwide, 4.7 percent more than the 61,931 million PCs sold in the previous year. According to the US International Data Corporation...
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KSH: the increase in agricultural producer prices slowed down in May
The annual increase in crop production prices decreased to 3.5 percent in May, from the 6.8 percent of April. While the increase in prices for live animals and animal products...
Read moreConcordia Közraktár Zrt.: crop may have medium quality this year
The arable sector is expected to have a medium-quality year, the rape yield became weaker than last year’s, there were worse batches of barley, the wheat crop was good despite...
Read moreThe NAK expects sixty thousand tons of sour cherries
About twenty thousand tons of this year’s sour cherry produced in Hungary are exported to the domestic market, and the rest is exported to Germany – Mártonffy Béla, president of...
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