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Tisza fish soup was added to the National Depository
Date: 2016-07-15 11:12:32
The Tisza fish soup was added to the National Depository specified by the Hungarikum Commission – the Minister of Agriculture announced on Saturday, in Tiszaderzs, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county. Fazekas Sándor told...
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Euro-zone external trade surplus increased in May
Date: 2016-07-15 11:04:40
The Euro-zone accumulated surplus of 24.6 billion euros in May in trade with the rest of the world. It is more than 34 percent higher than the 18.3 billion euros...
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Pininfarina to design Zetor tractors
Date: 2016-07-15 11:01:03
The tractors are no longer just simple machines, but also a kind of status symbols: internal technical content and external appearance is important as well – agrarszektor.hu wrote. The Zetor...
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BOMBAY SAPPHIRE, the jewel of gins
Date: 2016-07-15 11:00:17
The Bombay Sapphire gin is characterized by softness like no other, which is based on the harmony of 10 unique ingredients. The lemon peel, the fleur-de-lis root, the cassia bark,...
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Caffeine is healthy in the EU
Date: 2016-07-15 10:33:14
Danish MEP Christel Schaldemose disagrees with the European Commission’s recent proposal that energy and sugary drinks should be allowed to claim on their labels that the caffeine in them boosts...
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International bioenergy week in Budapest
Date: 2016-07-15 10:07:53
Budapest was the host of the 4th Bioenergy Week in the middle of June. The event was organised by The Ministry of Agriculture and FAO. There were 70 participants at...
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Magazine: Recruiting new workers takes hard work
Date: 2016-07-15 07:44:12
Trade magazin and Chain Bridge Club invited four prestigious speakers to their Business Dinner event, where decision-makers from the FMCG sector and economic experts met to discuss topical issues of...
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Fruit prices have not jumped despite lower yields
Date: 2016-07-14 11:45:38
Due to the spring frosts – in April and in early May, which decimated the crop – about 30-35 thousand hectares of orchards suffered damage. It is estimated that 250-300...
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Attractive prices in the Hungarian stores
Date: 2016-07-14 11:38:15
The strenghtening of the Hungarian wages can be already felt in cross-border stores, however, more and more foreigners are arranging their large shoppings in Hungary; However, the latter spend twice...
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The Nébih only found marking error when checking cooking oils
Date: 2016-07-14 11:35:38
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) tested 15 kinds of cooking oils within the nationwide control series. The products have passed the standards, marking errors, however, were found at...
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Whitereport.hu: the sales revenue of the top 100 media companies in Hungary increased by 1 percent last year
Date: 2016-07-14 11:30:13
Total net sales of the 100 largest media companies in Hungary was around 256 billion HUF in 2015, one percent higher than in the previous year – according to the...
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The stocks of leased agricultural machinery expanded
Date: 2016-07-14 11:20:48
The stocks of the leased agricultural machinery continued to expand, in this year's first quarter. In case of the new and used agricultural machinery, the financed stocks reached 79 billion...
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The Brexit and the British supermarket chains
Date: 2016-07-14 11:06:41
The British-owned supermarket chains – such as Tesco and Marks & Spencer – may be affected badly with the effect of weakening pound caused by the Brexit and more expensive...
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The Bečov drink collection’s value is about 30 million crowns
Date: 2016-07-14 11:05:07
The current value of the drink collection which was found in 1985 in the western Bohemian Becov nad Teplou castle is about 30 million crowns (345 million HUF). Andrea Grecmanová,...
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Increase in the price of wheat and corn at the commodity exchanges
Date: 2016-07-14 11:04:50
The price of wheat and corn slipped back badly early summer. But a week ago the exchange rate began to rise – tozsdeforum.hu wrote. Vetter Péter, salesman of Solar Capital...
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Half a billion forint profit by Gyulahús last year
Date: 2016-07-14 10:57:45
Gyulahús Kft. closed last year with a profit bigger than HUF 500 million. Back in 2013 the company’s profit was HUF 30 million, which grew to HUF 160 million in...
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New grant programme for agricultural producers
Date: 2016-07-14 10:56:06
Farmers can apply for funding from a budget of HUF 19.68 billion in a new grant programme announced by the Prime Minister’s Office. The money is available for creating crop...
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Buffalo farm in Mezőtúr
Date: 2016-07-14 10:04:25
As a result of a HUF 330-million investment, Italian-Hungarian joint venture Italiagro Kft. opened a buffalo farm for milk production purposes in Mezőtúr. The milk produced here will be used...
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Hungarian mineral water and vinegar win awards in Brussels
Date: 2016-07-14 10:02:38
Veritas Gold’s natural mineral water and Buszesz’s Chef apple cider vinegar were rewarded with prizes at a prestigious competition in Brussels. Veritas Gold’s award shows that Aquarius-Aqua Kft.’s development work...
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Magazine: Big tax changes
Date: 2016-07-14 07:29:11
There will be great changes in tax rules as of next year. The Hungarian parliament voted with yes to Minister of National Economy Mihály Varga’s proposal to amend the tax...
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Forty billion HUF for the development of the wine industry
Date: 2016-07-13 11:40:46
The Prime Minister's Office published a forty billion HUF call for proposals to support the wine industry – the Minister of State of the Prime Minister's Office announced on Tuesday...
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The Kopint-Tárki expects 2.2 percent growth for this year, and a 2.7 percent growth for next year
Date: 2016-07-13 11:33:59
The Kopint-Tárki decreased its Hungarian economic growth forecasts (forecasted in April) from 2.4 per cent to 2.2 per cent, while next year’s forecast from 2.9 to 2.7 per cent –...
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The ULT does not process more tobacco in Nyíregyháza
Date: 2016-07-13 11:27:18
The processing plant of the Universal Leaf Tobacco (ULT) Magyarország Zrt. in Nyíregyháza will terminate its tobacco processing activities. The processing of the Virginia and Burley tobaccos will be transferred...
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Fazekas: the Hungarian watermelon is popular abroad
Date: 2016-07-13 11:26:57
The Hungarian watermelon and seedless watermelon is also popular on the export markets. Hungary mainly transports them to Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and to the Nordic countries –...
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The Chamber of Agriculture launches an energy efficiency audit service
Date: 2016-07-13 11:25:24
The National Chamber of Agriculture launches an energy audit service to its large corporate members. The National Chamber of Agriculture developed a service and an online system. The service is...
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The per hectare wheat yield is six and a half tonnes in Tolna County
Date: 2016-07-13 11:22:27
Approaching to the half of the harvest, the per hectare winter wheat yield is six and a half tonnes in Tolna County, where winter barley and canola also have outstanding...
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Eight times more contraband cigarettes were seized in the first five months of 2016 than in the first five months of 2015
Date: 2016-07-13 11:10:31
In the first five months of this year, eight times more contraband cigarettes were seized, compared to the same period of last year, according to the data of the National...
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This year's PET Cup cleansed the Tisza from forty-five thousand plastic bottles
Date: 2016-07-13 11:04:17
The participants of the PET Cup gathered this record amount of plastic bottles in the Upper Tisza region. The self-built fleet of plastic bottle vessels collected this huge amount of...
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Magazine: Multifunctional expectations in hair care
Date: 2016-07-13 07:50:13
In the last few years consumers started economising a little in buying cosmetic products, too. Before the economic recession they were using 2-3 different products for the same purpose, but...
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KSH: producer prices increased by 2.4 percent in May
Date: 2016-07-12 11:55:04
Agricultural producer prices increased by 2.4 percent in May, compared to the same month of the previous year – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Tuesday. The price of...
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