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Color of the year 2020
Date: 2019-12-10 10:08:41
PANTONE 19-4052 Classic Blue is the color of 2020…...
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Saint Lucy’s day gastronomy
Date: 2019-12-10 10:05:11
Saint Lucy’s Day, also called the Feast of Saint Lucy, is a Christian feast day celebrated on 13 December in Advent, commemorating Saint Lucy, a 3rd-century martyr under the Diocletianic...
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(HU) Együttműködési megállapodást írt alá az MVI és a NAV
Date: 2019-12-10 09:13:11
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Colombia Launches Plan To Guarantee Sustainable Coffee Production
Date: 2019-12-10 08:50:35
Colombia, the world’s top producer of washed arabica, has laid out what it called a road map to guarantee sustainable production of coffee for the next decade, with plans to increase quality...
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Netto Marken-Discount Introduces ‘Apeel’ Coated Avocados
Date: 2019-12-10 08:30:50
German discounter Netto Marken-Discount has introduced avocados coated in an innovate layering that prolongs the shelf life of the product. The invisible coating, made of plant-based ingredients, has been developed...
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Grocery Sales In UK Slow As Shoppers Take Advantage Of Black Friday: Nielsen
Date: 2019-12-10 08:10:07
Grocery sales slowed to +0.2% in the UK in the four weeks leading up to the start of December, as shoppers directed their spend towards Black Friday offers, according to...
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Magazine: Public sector catering cooks are competing again
Date: 2019-12-10 07:08:13
In October the semi-finals of the 2019-2020 public sector catering cook competition (KÖSZ) started – the organisers are the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH), the National Association of Public...
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KSH: export surplus increased by 300 million euros in October
Date: 2019-12-09 11:48:29
In October, exports grew by 6.7 percent in euro and imports by 3.6 percent year-on-year. The foreign trade surplus was 514 million euros, 300 million euros more than a year...
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Nébih has expanded its infected area due to swine fever
Date: 2019-12-09 11:45:03
African swine fever (ASP) was confirmed by the laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nebih) in the immediate vicinity of the previously infected Pest County closed wildlife park....
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Varga Winery has been developing its Badacsonyörs bottler with an investment of one billion HUF
Date: 2019-12-09 11:28:12
With the investment of one billion forints a modern machine line was put into operation, which also checks the purity, integrity and filling level of the bottles at the Varga...
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Erste Bank joins the Association for GMO-Free Hungary
Date: 2019-12-09 11:14:03
Hungarian agriculture can only meet the challenges it faces by expanding cooperation. Erste Bank, as the leading provider of financing for the sector, stands by all initiatives that help this...
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A Christmas market selling products made by people with disabilities was opened in Budapest
Date: 2019-12-09 11:13:28
A Christmas market selling the products of development agencies run by DG Social and Child Protection, (ie products made by people with disabilities), was opened on Monday in the DG...
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The University of Debrecen is researching the health effects of Mádi wine
Date: 2019-12-09 11:11:22
The health effects of Mádi wine are being researched at the new laboratory research facility of the University of Debrecen. According to a statement of the university sent to MTI...
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European Court of Auditors: teh utilization of EU measures to stabilize agricultural income is low
Date: 2019-12-09 11:08:19
The EU measures to stabilize farmers’ incomes have only partially achieved their objectives, with low and uneven utilization and some targeted measures may lead to disproportionate compensation payments – the...
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Growth in retail sales in the Czech Republic slowed down
Date: 2019-12-09 11:06:06
In October, retail sales growth in the Czech Republic declined to 3.4 percent year-on-year. In September, the figure has already been revised to 7.1 percent -the Czech Statistical Office annunced...
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Edible coffee cups are served aboard an airline
Date: 2019-12-09 11:05:00
Air New Zealand has begun to distribute coffee cups on its flights which can then be consumed with ease – index wrote after CNN. The cups of Twiice look like...
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China is preparing to exempt certain US agricultural products from additional duties
Date: 2019-12-09 11:04:09
China is preparing to exempt a certain amount of US soybeans and pork from surcharges imposed during the trade war between the two countries – the Xinhua State News Agency...
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The Sentix euro area investor sentiment index improved in December
Date: 2019-12-09 11:03:26
Instead of the expected decline, the Sentix Economic Research Institute’s Eurozone Investor sentiment index picked up slightly. The Perception of prospects reached a two-and-a-half-year high. The cumulative index was 0.7...
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What’s better than breakfast in a bowl of bread? – Video of the day
Date: 2019-12-09 10:44:21
What's better than breakfast in a bowl of bread? 😋 pic.twitter.com/VJrcR5tFRh — FOOD INSIDER (@InsiderFood) April 25, 2019...
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It will be a full house at the hotels at Christmas
Date: 2019-12-09 10:30:24
It will be a full house in the hotels at Christmas, with traffic going 8-10 percent higher than last year – the president of the Hungarian Hotel and Restaurant Association...
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Global Report on Food Crises: acute hunger still affecting over 100 million people worldwide
Date: 2019-12-09 08:58:02
A report presented today jointly by the European Union, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and the UN World Food Programme (WFP) finds that around 113...
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DS Smith Profit Jumps 15% On E-Commerce Boost
Date: 2019-12-09 08:50:11
UK-based packaging group DS Smith Plc reported a 15% jump in first-half operating profit on Thursday, bolstered by growing demand from online retailers and cost savings from its acquisition of...
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M&S rolls out urban farming scheme in 7 London stores
Date: 2019-12-09 08:30:58
Marks & Spencer has rolled out the first phase of its in-store urban farming trial to seven locations in London as part of its new partnership with Infarm. The retailer used...
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Ahold Delhaize dives into cashierless checkout — no app needed
Date: 2019-12-09 08:10:50
Ahold Delhaize is testing grab-and-go technology. The supermarket giant opened a “digital” store under its Albert Heijn banner at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam. The store will be open for a...
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(HU) Ismét a Sziget lett a legjobb külföldi fesztivál a UK Festival Awardson
Date: 2019-12-06 14:34:25
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ÁSZ: a careful assessment is needed before the VAT reduction
Date: 2019-12-06 11:49:14
The most recent analysis of the State Audit Office (ÁSZ) is about the impact of VAT reductions on the sustainable whitening process. The Central government’s tax revenues increased by about...
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The first Rossmann store in Hungary has been renewed in Debrecen
Date: 2019-12-06 11:30:04
1993 was an ideal year for business investment. After the change of regime, the market opened up, and Western companies began to take an interest in the untouched “Eastern bloc”....
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SPAR’s first Snack Box Day was organized
Date: 2019-12-06 11:28:23
Nearly two hundred applications have been submitted to the SPAR Snack Box Program. The primary goal of the campaign was for parents to familiarize their children to the basics of...
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Winter harvest at the Hortobágy Fish Farm
Date: 2019-12-06 11:22:08
The winter fish harvest is nearing its end in the lakes of the Hortobágy Fish Farm, and most of the fish are already in the wintering pools – the CEO...
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Agricultural organizations in Central and Eastern Europe have been discussing the future of the CAP
Date: 2019-12-06 11:20:02
Agricultural organizations of the Three Seas Region held their next meeting in Vilnius, Lithuania. Bulgarian, Czech, Estonian, Polish, Lithuanian, Hungarian and Slovak experts discussed the future of EU’s agricultural policy....
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