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Eggs contaminated with fipronil were found at local producers in Slovenia
The Slovenian veterinary office will check for every registered egg producer in the next month after it has been found that two producers used banned fipronil-containing insecticides, the Slovenian POP...
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The Markó Offices to be handed over soon
One of the most special “A” category office building in the downtown will be handed over this year under 9 Markó Street, which originally served as a transformer house, but...
Read moreGfK: Per capita purchasing power grew by more than 10 percent in Hungary
The per capita purchasing power increased by more than 10 percent, from last year’s 5549 to 6204 euros in Hungary, with which the country continues to be ranked 30th on...
Read moreThe Hungarian countryside could be more profitable according to the mountain communities
The Hungarian countryside could be more diverse and more profitable by making better use of local values, which could increase profitability and attract young people – Légli Ottó president of...
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A tripartite cooperation agreement was reached to develop the data service for the dairy sector
A cooperation agreement was signed on 14 November, in Velence by the Agricultural Research Institute (AKI), the National Food Chain Security Agency (NÉBIH) and the Milk Interprofessional Organization and Product...
Read moreBlack Friday is coming: Nearly 3.5 million people count on it
Black Friday has taken Hungary last year and this year it will continue to grow: in 2017 more than 3.3 million adult Hungarian Internet users are planning to buy during...
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Lenor launched a new, inspirational product line
Fleeing from the fast-paced everyday modern lifestyles, four out of five, 81 percent of people would like to spend more time outdoors. Our dense, often chaotic schedule does not always...
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Self-service cash registers help the purchasing at SPAR
The custmers can use self-service cash registers in four SPARs this year, while by the end of next year in 24 SPAR stores. In addition to cash, one can pay...
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Chinese container traffic to Hungary can increase significantly
The Chinese container traffic to Hungary can be increased many times thanks to an agreement on the development of the Chinese-Hungarian logistics cooperation – the Hungarian Logistic Service Centers Association...
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Tesco supports dozens of charity programs
The third round of Tesco’s “Your choose, we help” contest has been completed. 47 nationwide projects won 400,000 forints each. The chain’s customers voted more than two and a half...
Read moreThe Fashion Days are counting on huge shopping rush
Fashion Days expect a huge shopping rush in Hungary at this year’s Black Friday – Világgazdaság Online wrote. According to the fashion portal, the Hungarian sales could grow by 95...
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28,000 food and beverage vending machines should be equipped with the automation monitoring unit
It is still unclear how many beverage and food vending machines will be operating in the country after 1 December, because the automation monitoring units need to be installed in...
Read moreNielsen: the turnover of Hungarian retailers is silver medalist in Europe
In the third quarter of 2017, the retail trade in Hungary grew by 5.3 percent, compared to the same period of the previous year, on the food and chemical market...
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Students have decided: P&G Magyarország received FMCG – Workplace Award for Excellence. Now you can join the team!
PwC Magyarország and Trade magazin handed over the best FMCG – Workplace Award for Excellence for the first time this year at the Business Days conference. The Procter & Gamble...
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Internet users plan to buy Christmas gifts for 35,000 forints this year
Árukereső.hu surveyed the donation plans of the Internet users for this year. The survey revealed that as Christmas is approaching, we are much more open to shopping online. By utilizing...
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KSH: agricultural producer prices have continued to accelerate
In September, the prices of plant products increased by 4.0 percent, while the livestock prices increased by 7.9 percent. The agicultural producer prices were 5.5 percent higher than in the...
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A Hungarian innovation, the TájGazda quality certification system can participate at an international application
The Veritas Cultural Association’s Origin and Quality Certification Scheme received a national award at the Quality Innovation Award 2017 application of the European Quality Organization’s (EOQ) Hungarian National Committee, so...
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The largest winery in the Eger wine region was built in Feldebrő
The Varga Winery’s new winery was inaugurated in Feldebrő in the Eger wine region. With the development, the storage capacity of the winery was increased to 8.1 million liters, of...
Read moreHarvesting is coming to an end soon
This year’s harvest is about to end. Slightly more than 10 million tons of autumn crops were harvested this year, compared to last year’s 12.3 million tons – the Minister...
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Fornetti has a turnover of about 31 billion HUF
The Fornetti Group reached nearly 40 percent growth since the owner change took part in the summer of 2015, reaching a turnover of 100 million euros (ie 31 billion HUF)...
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NAK asks for support for small-scale horticulturists
The storm at the end of October caused massive damages to the foil tents throughout the country, causing many small farmers to go bankrupt. The National Chamber of Agriculture has...
Read moreRetail sales increased in the United States
In October, retail sales increased slightly in the United States, according to a statement issued by the Census Bureau published on Wednesday. Retail sales increased by 0.2 percent in the...
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KSH: GDP rose by 3.6 percent in the third quarter
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 3.6 percent in the third quarter, compared to the same period of last year. Growth was 3.8 percent calendar effect adjusted, according to...
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The first independent, comprehensive survey on the Hungarian drinking beer habits has been released
The survey focuses on quality beer culture, beer knowledge and consumption habits and wants to map out the Hungarians’ beer relations. The research runs together with the Beer of the...
Read moreViticulturists and winemakers will receive 45 billion HUF
A total of over 45 billion forints (ie 29 million euros a year) EU funds are available to support the grape and wine sector in the five-year period lasts until...
Read moreThe traces of “the oldest wine of the world” were found in eight thousand years old pots
Canadian scientists found 8,000-year-old pottery fragments that have revealed the earliest evidence of grape wine-making. The jars containing wine compound residues that were found in two sites south of the...
Read moreThe German economic sentiment continued to improve
The German economic sentiment of the Mannheim-based ZEW Institute for Economics increased to a record peak in November. The survey also showed an improvement in the perception of prospects in...
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Eggs with a trademark offer safety
Hungary’s egg market was also affected by the Fipronil scandal, because then country produces only 75 percent of the eggs it consumes. Contaminated eggs were pulled from the market, which led...
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