Events
Further drop in agricultural production prices
Date: 2014-10-10 21:39:25
In July 2014 production prices reduced by 5.1 percent in agriculture if compared with July 2013. The price of vegetable products was down 8.4 percent but the price of livestock...
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Autumn arrived in tobacco retail too
Date: 2014-10-10 21:36:03
The summer months weren’t bad at all in tobacco retail if we look at value sales. Although Trafik.hu partners’ sales data suggest a 2-3 percent drop in August, HUF 45-50...
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Opinion Leaders in focus – letting average consumers go
Date: 2014-10-10 21:33:26
According to Everett Rogers, the originator of the diffusion of innovations theory, adopters of any new innovation or idea can be categorised as innovators (2.5 percent), early adopters (13.5 percent),...
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Magyar Nemzeti Kereskedőház Zrt. enters the market of eating apples and apple concentrates
Date: 2014-10-10 11:38:10
The Magyar Nemzeti Kereskedőház Zrt. (Hungarian National Trading House)was established in 2013 with the goal to coordinate the domestic export activities – mainly in the small and medium enterprise sector,...
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Tokaj Kereskedőház Zrt. increases the tariff for the quality of the grape
Date: 2014-10-10 11:21:16
The Tokaj Kereskedőház Zrt. intends to encourage the producers to sort and deliver good quality grapes with a 50-60 HUF prices increase. The wet weather of the recent months at...
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Whisk(e)ys on top
Date: 2014-10-10 11:19:28
The International Wines and Spirits Record (IWSR) has ranked the world's best distillates again. The Jack Daniel's finished tied for first place. The American whiskey came forward from last year's...
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Throw less food into the trash!
Date: 2014-10-10 11:10:55
A lot accumulated surplus food ends in the trasher all around the world, including Hungary. The millions of tons of high-quality food could reduce the number of hungry people. In...
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An EXIM representation was opened in Nagykanizsa
Date: 2014-10-10 11:05:13
EXIM’s West Transdanubian representation, supervised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade was opened in Nagykanizsa. In accordance with the Hungarian government’s export promotion strategy, the goal is...
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Hungarian SMEs in talks about business opportunities in Kazakhstan
Date: 2014-10-09 22:05:15
About 60 Hungarian businesses participated in the Kazakh-Hungarian businessmen’s forum organised by Hungarian National Trading House Zrt. (MNKH). A 17-person delegation came from South Kazakhstan looking for business partners in...
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Corporate trust is on pre-crisis level again
Date: 2014-10-09 12:45:30
The confidence of the world’s corporate leaders is on pre-crisis again: 40 percent of the companies are planning acquisitions and the value of corporate acquisitions and sales (M&A) can reach...
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Hungarians do not like to pay with card abroad
Date: 2014-10-09 12:00:46
In the first half of this year, Hungarian visitors used their banking cards abroad only 5.57 million times in the, which is almost a fifth less than in 2013 –...
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The Future of Our Region program was launched in Kaposvár
Date: 2014-10-09 11:22:58
The Rural Development Programme 2014-2020 aims to implement a new rural development policy. The central elements of the programme is to stop the rural exodus, to create conditions that are...
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MNB: more than 400 billions of contracting in the second phase of the loan growth program
Date: 2014-10-09 11:20:56
The credit institutions that are participating in the second phase of the loan growth program concluded contracts with enterprises in an amount of 402.7 billion HUF. According to the datas,...
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Cofidis: Hungary performs better
Date: 2014-10-09 11:19:49
The customers are the most satisfied with the Cofidis services in Hungary – according to the company's international prospecting carried out on more than 11,000 respondents. The respondents said that...
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The price of milling wheat increased in September, but it was cheaper than the average price of corn
Date: 2014-10-08 11:55:17
The Magro Grain Index (MGX), decreased by 2 percent in September, compared to the previous month standing on 9978.4 points on the Magro.hu agricultural marketplace. Although the price of milling...
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Egg Industry participants and researchers are working together to increase the safety of eggs
Date: 2014-10-08 11:50:32
Ten companies in seven European countries cooperating in the scope of a three-year EU-supported project called OVOSHINE. The goal is to develop innovative technologies in the egg sector. As the...
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Apple Product Board: no steps were made nothing to alleviate the apple crisis
Date: 2014-10-08 11:46:51
According to the North-East Hungarian Apples and Other Fruit Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board (ÉKASZ), despite the numerous proposals and visions no meaningful concrete actions were made to alleviate the...
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The cherry cluster of Újfehértó is fifty years old
Date: 2014-10-08 11:40:54
The cherry cluster was bred out the first time fifty years ago, which recaeived the protection of geographical indications of the European Union in February this year – was said...
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The Wine of Budapest to be selected this year as well
Date: 2014-10-08 11:27:22
The Wine of Budapest to be selected this year as well: 95 samples were sent to the wine competition. The red and the white wines will be judged on Wednesday...
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The quality product awards of Hajdú-Bihar county were handed over
Date: 2014-10-08 11:25:00
The quality product awards of Hajdú-Bihar county were handed over to 22 applicants candidates, four of them received a honorable award- said the President of the Hajdú-Bihar county Assembly announced...
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Flour industry: between two millstones
Date: 2014-10-08 08:32:20
It was with the privatisation wave of 1992 that the Hungarian milling industry’s concentration process started and it has been going on ever since. The process later speeded up though,...
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Seventy healthy commitments of twenty food manufacturers
Date: 2014-10-07 12:30:24
As the result of six months of preparatory work, twenty domestic organizations and food manufacturers joined to the healthy eating campaign of the National Food Processors Association (ÉFOSZ) by taking...
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The Hungarian agriculture is strong – according to the Agricultural Research Institute
Date: 2014-10-07 12:11:50
The Hungarian agriculture is “in good shape” which is also indicated by the fact that the industry players Have about 500 billion HUF bank deposits and the state of the...
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The Hungarian eggs to be crowned
Date: 2014-10-07 12:10:55
The Egg Producers Association began to implement its old plan. In order to protect the Hungarian egg producers they intended to promote the importance of guaranteed quality controlled, six years...
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Tanyasi csirke: unhurried growth, free-breeding, natural feed
Date: 2014-10-07 12:00:04
The Tanyasi csirke (Farm Chicken) is the organic chicken of the Kisvárda-based Master Good for more than a decade. The Tanyasi csirke (Farm Chicken) is the highest quality chicken that...
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Pogácsás: social cooperatives are doing a value creating work
Date: 2014-10-07 11:30:27
Those local government organized social cooperatives are making value creating work of the, which are expected to be an independent operators in the coming years and their products can appear...
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Macy’s takes college students shopping by bus
Date: 2014-10-07 08:06:03
As part of Macy’s back to school campaign the US retailer is shuttling college student to its stores. The college crowd is estimated to be spending USD 913 million on...
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The Nébih examines tropical fruits
Date: 2014-10-06 11:41:12
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) examines the quality of tropical fruits, mainly citruses (tangerine, orange, grapefruit), avocados and exotic fruits (mango, pineapple) – the authority told MTI on...
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Stalling world economy
Date: 2014-10-06 11:40:57
The recovery in the world’s leading economies is stalling and too reliant on the US, according to the Tracking Indices for the Global Economic Recovery, the Brookings Institution-Financial Times index...
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Plant diseases hit the brassicas this year
Date: 2014-10-06 11:20:29
The domestic brassica growers have to face face new challenges this year. The extremely wet weather resulted plant diseases in the orchards, on the other hand due to the Russian...
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