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Game will be served at the canteens from June

Game dishes will be served at the canteens twice a month from June in 256 canteens of the Junior Catering Co. (Junior Vendéglátó Zrt.) in 17 cities in the scope...

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Cherries to mature this weeekend

The world's earliest maturing cherry variety, the Hungarian bred Rita can be harvested two weeks earlier this year. While in recent years, this early variety matured around 20 to 25...

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Industrial Revolution 4.0 to come

We are entering into a new industrial revolution, intelligent factories, digital networks, trade relations embracing everything are the corner stones. The integration includes all elements of production, supply and the...

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The new cash register identifies the purchaser on the basis of the blood vessels

The cash register of the future identifies the purchaser on the basis of the blood vessels. Based on the idea of a Swedish inventor, a safe, rapid biometric solution is...

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Retail sales growth accelerated further in March

The retail sales in March were 8.3 percent higher than in March 2013, after the 6.7 percent increase in February – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Tuesday. The...

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Retail sales increased in the EU and in the Euro zone

Retail sales grew in the EU and in the Euro zone in March by 0.3 percent, compared to the previous month. Compared to the previous year the increase in the...

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Professional training for tobacconists

A national professional training to be launched in the cooperation of ND Zrt., the NAV the National Consumer Protection Authority and the Hungarian Tobacco Retailers Association, organized by the Chamber...

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The MVH distributed 1.1 billion HUF milk support

The Agricultural and Rural Development Agency (MVH) launched the the fanal payments of the transitional national milk support in the first days of May. In the scope of the program...

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The first quarter brought almost ten thousands companies

Until 31 March 2014, 9689 ventures started to operate in Hungary – the datas of Céginfo.hu operated by the Wolters Kluwer Kft. and Napi.hu shows. That is a more than...

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Magazine: Smoother skin for the summer

Home depilation brought revolutionary changes in women’s lives. Ágnes Fóris, brand manager with Target Sales Group Kft. told our magazine that the current season would see the debut of a...

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Safe sunbathing with UV protection

Suntan oils and after sun lotions are rather popular in Hungary, but the leading product group in the category is undisputedly suntan lotion: Nielsen survey shows that in volume sales...

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OTC product retail sales are growing dynamically

Retail sales of drugs and medicinal products that can be bought without a prescription (OTC products) grew by 11 percent to HUF 147 billion last year. According to Bernadett Osztoics,...

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GKI: the positive datas at the beginning of the year are due to mostly temporary factors

According to the GKI Gazdaságkutató Zrt., the positive growth and inflation datas in the beginning of the year are mainly due to temporary factors, but the economic growth of the...

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KSH: trade surplus increased further

In the first two months export rose by 3.9 percent, while import by 1.6 percent, compared to the same period of last year. The trade balance surplus rose by 321...

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The El Niño may bring food price increases

The climate phenomenon called El Niño is ikely to occur this year with a two-third probability. It can cause significant increases in food prices – tozsdeforum.hu wrote. The El Niño,...

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Revolutionary changes in shower gel ingredients

– Since the skin is one of our most precious sense organs, it is important to use the right shower gel, one that vitalises and nourishes – Szilvia Baranyi, trade...

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Market expansion in both value and volume

Shower gel retail sales represented HUF 13 billion in March 2013-February 2014. Both value and volume sales rose 2 percent. Hypermarkets’ 42-percent share from value sales didn’t change, drugstores gained...

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Tetra Pak® is the first to use bio-based plastic for carton packaging

For the first time in the industry, Tetra Pak® uses bio-based plastic for making drink cartons. The world leader in food processing and packaging solutions announced that all packaging manufactured...

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Milk powder production restarts in Berettyóújfalu

This year raw milk is still purchased from Germany for milk powder production, but from 2015 the owners plan to buy from local dairy farmers. The plant, established in 1957,...

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New Alpha-Vet products reduce environmental burden

Alpha-Vet Veterinary Kft. was awarded HUF 262.7 million within the framework of the New Széchenyi Plan and realised an investment in the value of HUF 386.3 million, developing marketable macro-...

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NAV collects the tax even by the side of the road

Attila Suller, speaker of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) informed our magazine that in March-April 2014 there were about 300 cases when excise officers seized trucks, cars, various...

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We have reasons to be optimistic

According to Tímea Pesti, commercial director of LeasePlan Hungária Zrt. new vehicles are most of the time purchased for company fleets. However, although in recent years the ratio of corporate...

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Loans drive growth in the vehicle market

2013 was a better year for utility vehicle retailers than 2012: sales grew in all categories – reveals data provided by DATAHOUSE. What is more, sales in the first quarter...

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Tobacco shops may realise one billion in revenues

Tobacco shops may generate HUF 1-billion revenue for NDN Zrt. when those winning new concessions open shop. The majority of new tobacco shops will be in villages, so the annual...

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GKI: Further improving consumer expectations, business expectations unaltered

In the first quarter of 2014 last year’s soaring of the GKI-Erste economic sentiment index adjusted for seasonal effects slowed down. According to the empirical survey conducted by GKI with...

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‘Tobacco shop – with a view?’

Rolling tobacco and lower-category cigarillo continue to gain ground in the market. This trend results in significant profit margin loss in tobacco product retail. If we examine price ratios per...

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Nielsen: the consumer confidence index was not this high since 2010

The Nielsen Consumer Confidence Index has reached a record level in the last period in Hungary. During the first quarter survey of this year the Nielsen Consumer Confidence Index rose...

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Improved results during the spring seasonal checks

During the spring seasonal checks, the food chain surveillance authority was focusing on products appropriate to the culinary traditions. During the spring seasonal checks, the food chain surveillance authority (Nébih)...

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22 to 25 thousand tons of honey is produced every year in Hungary

In Hungary, an average of 22 to 25 thousand tons of honey is produced each year – Mészáros József, managing director of the Hungarian National Beekeeping Association (OMME) told MTI...

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Magazine: Private label products: changing strategies, growing market

According to the 2013 edition of Euromonitor’s Global Consumer Trends survey, 89 percent of consumers regularly put private label products in their basket. In the last 12 months 56 percent...

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