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Hungary has grown into a festival great power
Hungary has grown into a festival great power. This process is strongly supported by the government, because festival tourism is one of the driving sectors of tourism – the Minister...
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Japanese conquest
The Japanese Ministry for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) has organised a seminar and tasting event in Budapest. The goal of ‘Taste of Japan in Budapest’ was to give an...
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Working toward zero
Our long-term vision is to one day report we have no manufacturing waste going to landfill. We have come a long way in a short time and are innovating to...
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World-famous ramen
This week on Consumed, Eater NY’s news editor Serena Dai takes us on a tour though Ichiran, the popular ramen chain from Japan that recently opened its first ever US...
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Magazine: More than just flour and eggs
Pasta is popular because it is simple and many types of dish can be made from it. Recently the price of eggs and flour have increased, plus labour and logistics...
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FruitVeB: up to 10-15 percent less watermelon may grown this year
The President of the FruitVeB Hungarian Vegetable and Fruit Intergovernmental Organization and Product Board expects 10-15 percent less, 160-180 thousand tons of watermelon production. Ledó Ferenc told MTI that due...
Read moreAM: the agri-food industry is one of Hungary’s major economic potential
The foreign trade of agricultural and food products contributes greatly to the positive balance of the national economy from year to year, therefore its macroeconomic importance is decisive – Nagy...
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Hungarian exhibitors were successful at the Food Fair in New York
Belánszky-Demkó Zsolt, Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture said that the Hungarian participation at the New York Food Fair was useful and successful. The food fair, known...
Read moreAM: beekeepers can claim income replacement support
Agrarians have developed a new support scheme for beekeepers to make beekeeping more competitive and to maintain the health status of the bee population – the Ministry of Agriculture (AM)...
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Nearly half of the Hungarians pay with cash by routine, according to a research
Nearly half of the Hungarians pay with cash by routine, while most households have credit cards and are familiar with credit card payments – according to a national, representative survey...
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Cheese judges will help cheese makers and restaurants
The Dunaharaszti facility of the National Chamber of Agricultural Economics has hosted the first organized cheese judging course. It was supported by the National Chamber of Agricultural Economics and the...
Read moreHungarian companies are optimistic about the expected economic development
Hungarian companies are more optimistic than the European average about the expected development of the economy. Almost a third of them do not expect recession in the foreseeable future, while...
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The program of the World Design Day focuses on sustainability and economic recovery
Sustainability and economic recovery with design tools are the main themes of this year’s World Design Day programs in Hungary, which will be held on Thursday in Budapest – the...
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Meat-free butcher shop with hamburger breadfruit
Sainsbury’s has opened Britain’s first meat-free butcher’s shop, where products are made from soya, steaks, and burgers made of fruit loaf – origo wrote after The Guardian. Photo by John...
Read moreThe American consumer sentiment deteriorated in June
The US consumer sentiment decreased strongly in June to a 21-month low, according to a regular monthly survey by the Conference Board’s Nonprofit Economic Research Institute. The consumer sentiment index...
Read moreCoffee can be the key to fighting obesity
Scientists at the University of Nottingham have discovered that coffee can stimulate brown fat tissue that plays a role in energy burning, which can be key in fighting against obesity...
Read moreThe Balaton 2019 gastronomy guide was published together with the July-August issue of the Magyar Konyha Magazin
The Balaton 2019 gastronomy guide compiles the best gourmet restaurants, bistros, taverns, wineries, confectioneries, beach bars and other gastro places in the area of Lake Balaton. For many years the...
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Atradius: Trade war risks grinding global trade growth to a halt
World trade growth stagnated in Q1 amid the escalating trade war. While we expect some recovery in 2019, further escalation of the trade war could grind growth to a halt....
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The first robot employee of Decathlon is here
Decathlon is dedicated and efficient shelf-scanning robot presents a new approach in the brick-and-mortar experience. Simbe Robotics’ Tally introduces an automated system of inventory counting as products are moved around...
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A pub to inflate – Video of the day
It is no secret that Boston is internationally recognized as the hub of the Irish American community, and within that community the pub is the place where friends and neighbors...
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Magazine: Let’s fill the tank and hit the road!
Services such as 24-hour assistance and a designated contact person are provided by basically all fleet selling and leasing companies. There are also many other services available to make the...
Read moreNielsen: fifteen out of one hundred Hungarians are brand-loyal
In contrast to the 8 percent world average, Hungarians are twice as brand-loyal: 15 percent of them insist on the usual products. At the same time, more than a quarter...
Read moreEuropean Commission: no evidence of East-West dual food quality
A study comparing the ingredients of food products across the European Union on found that there was no evidence that citizens in eastern EU member states are being sold products...
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“Krakow Deluxe” with green pepper New, irresistible flavor in the range of Hungarian cold cuts
The new Krakow Deluxe enriches the Hungarian cold cuts market with its majestic, exciting taste. The product that has already been a great success in German-speaking areas, would like to...
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Children could taste nearly 1 ton of fresh vegetables in the last month
The weekend of Fresh Vegetables and Fruits has ended, bringing the consumption of vegetables and fruits closer to more than 10,000 children, tasting nearly 1 ton of fresh seasonal vegetables...
Read moreNagy István: the National Center for Agricultural Research and Innovation is strengthening with the integration of the Agricultural Research Institute
The National Agricultural Research Innovation Center (NAIK) is strengthening with the integration of the Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) and thus becomes more capable of increasing the competitiveness of the...
Read moreHungarian cherries are promoted around the Lake Balaton and in Bács-Kiskun county
For the promotion of the Hungarian sour cherry, the Fruitmarketing Kft. is making a free tasting action that takes place from Tuesday to Thursday on the southern shores of Lake...
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Another offer for METRO
Another turn occured in the acquisition of the Metro cash & carry on chain store, which has been going on for a year. Two Eastern European billionaire investors want to...
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The domestic large corporate sector has a stable outlook
Cautious optimism and stability characterize the outlook of the domestic large companies this year – according to K & H’s first quarter growth index. The indicator of one-year expectations of...
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