Events
Corn hybrids were tested at eleven locations
The Seed Association Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board and the National Association of Grain Producers organized the post-registration kind experiment of corn for the ninth time. Polgár Gábor, director of...
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More eggs would be sold if the VAT was reduced
The Egg Association would like to see egg among the food products which will have their VAT reduced to 5 percent in the future. At a press conference the association...
Read moreIpsos: Sunday shopping then and now
From 15 March 2015 under the Law on Sunday opening hours, larger stores or small shops where no owner or a family members are working should be closed compulsorily on...
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Nielsen: Breakthrough Innovations
Ariel, Garnier, Nivea, Lay's, L'Oréal, Scholl, Vanish new products and other selected brands are included in Nielsen's “Breakthrough Innovations 2015” report. Nielsen has analyzed the performance of close to 24.500...
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KSH: GDP grew by 2.4 percent in the third quarter
In the third quarter the gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 2.4 percent, compared to the same period of last year – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Friday...
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May we run out of coffee? – WWF’s report on the effects of climate change on food
Consumers will feel the harsh impacts of climate change not only in the climate around them but also in their supermarkets where the availability and/or cost of agricultural commodities like...
Read more2014 was a great year in Hungarian Agriculture
The Hungarian agricultural output’s growth that is lasting for years continued in 2014. The output of live animals and livestock products exceeded the previous year’s level – Czerván György presented...
Read moreEuro area’s retail sales declined in October
In October, retail sales in the euro area declined, while in the European Union did not change on a monthly basis – the European Union's statistical office, the Eurostat announced...
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KSH: a reduction in trade surplus
The value of exports calculated in euros increased by 6.5 percent in September, compared to a year before. The value of imports calculated in euros increased by 8.6 percent in...
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The Santa’s Factory accepts long-lasting food and toy donations this year as well
The Santa’s Factory awaits the long-lasting food and toy donations at all post offices of the country and at the Ötvenhatosok square as well as in several rural collection points...
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Aldi launches streaming service
Aldi starts its music streaming service in Germany: in cooperation with Napster, it launches Aldi Life Musik with a monthly subscription fee of EUR 7.99. Subscribers can choose from 34...
Read moreAnalysts: retail trade is expanding further
Retail sales continue to grow in the rest of the year, analysts told MTI who had responded to the Central Statistical Office’s (KSH) data published on Thursday. Suppan Gergely, analyst...
Read moreRetail sales rose by four percent in October
The volume of retail sales increased by 4.0 percent in October, compared to the previous year, after the 5.1 percent growth of September, while the calendar adjusted data shows a...
Read moreThe Hungarian beef cattle breeding is the success of the livestock sector
The beef cattle breeding is the Hungarian animal breeding’s success sector, because after the system change 25 years ago, negative tendencies and decrease occured in all sectors of the Hungarian...
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The good news is that there is no bad news
In October the six-month negative trend came to an end in the financial markets. The good news was that there was no bad news – although none of the dangers...
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The toy shops can reach the majority of their annual revenues during the Christmas period
The toy shops can reach the majority of their annual revenue during the Christmas season.The average value of the basket increases from 6,200 HUF to 9800 HUF and the 40-50...
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The Chimney Cake became a Hungarikum
The Hungarikum Commission has declared the Chimney Cake as a Hungarikum at its Thursday meeting – Fazekas Sándor Minister of Agriculture announced at a press conference in Budapest. The Hungarikum...
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The Director of the Consumer Protection Authority was invited to a product presentation
A company invited the Director of the Consumer Protection Authority to a product presentation unwittingly. Szente István took part as a customer at the product presentation together with a supervisor...
Read moreRomanians eating, drinking and smoking more
The volume of Romanian retail sales grew by 7.4 percent in the first ten months of this year, compared to the same period of the last year – the Romanian...
Read more(HU) Business Days 2015 interjú Győrffy Balázs
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The candy market improved in quality and in variety as well
Variety, quality, care – these are three words that best describes the year of the confectionery market, while the year closing Christmas candy supply presents the essence of this. We...
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44 percent of men would spend more than 50 thousand HUF for Christmas gift
As the festive season approaches, a spectacular jump can be detected in the spendings of the households. If the customer prefers to give gifts from a loan, it is better...
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The Hungarian consumers choose mainly carp for the Christmas menu
Fish and fried fish is part of the Christmas menu at the Hungarian households, The Hungarian consumers typically choose carp for the Christmas menu. The Catch it! campaign of the...
Read moreRural Development office: 150 billion HUF agricultural support has been paid out to farmers already
About 36 thousand Hungarian farmers have received 150 billion HUF agricultural support this year until early December, and a nearly 200 billion HUF advance payments are expected by the end...
Read moreBisnode: the bill payment discipline of the companies improved slightly
The bill payment discipline of the Hungarian businesses improved moderately in the third quarter, compared to the same period of the last year. This year, the companies paid 70 percent...
Read moreThe European Commission has raised no substantive objections against the new health tax on tobacco companies
The European Commission (EC) has raised no substantive objections to the proposal on the new Hungarian health tax on tobacco companies – the Magyar Idők was informed from Brussels on...
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Twenty tons of goods were withdrawn from circulation from a wholesaler in Szabolcs county
Twenty tons of unverified origin goods were withdrawn from circulation at a wholesaler in Szabolcs county – the press officer of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) told MTI...
Read moreNébih: no new bluetongue infection in Hungary
The authorities have not found new, bluetongue infected animals in Hungary since the quarantine – the Animal Health and Animal Welfare Board of Directors of the National Food Chain Safety...
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Hungary’s improving balance in agri-food trading with Serbia
Serbia has a population of 7.2 million and the proportion of land used for agricultural production is 57.9 percent. Basically Serbia is offering the same produce in the international market...
Read more(HU) Business Days 2015 interjú Balogh Levente
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