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FM: the government supports the tobacco growers
By 2020, the government continues to support the work of tobacco growers in Hungary – the Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) said at the open...
Read moreNot the strike, but the dialogue serves the interests of the staff and the buyers
Tesco was disappointed that trade unions chose the strike option, but still want to continue the dialogue. The company is committed to moving on with wage growth this year, which...
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The Hegedűs-Hús expands its plant with a two hundred million HUF investment in Tiszafüred
The Hegedűs-Hús expands its plant with 500 sqaure meters within a two hundred million HUF investment in Tiszafüred. The company received 96 million HUF state aid – the CEO told...
Read moreTargeted funding for domestic winegrowers: a strategic agreement has been concluded between the National Council of Mountain Villages and the Takarékbank
Under the agreement signed at the Budapest Wine Festival, the Takarék Group will develop special credit products and banking services for the sector by the end of December. The Takarék...
Read moreAir freight and passenger services grew in July
According to the data of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) there was a strong growth in the freight and passenger sector in the world in July. According to the...
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Coca‑Cola HBC is rated against a number of major sustainability benchmarks, including Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes
Coca‑Cola HBC is rated against a number of major sustainability benchmarks, including Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI), CDP and FTSE4Good. Coca‑Cola HBC is the world sustainability leader in the beverage...
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The GVH authorize Bonafarm’s new purchase
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) authorized the Bonafarm Zrt. to purchase the Pápa-based Agro-Invest Kft. The GVH had not found a reason to order a merger investigation regarding the new...
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K&H: Hungarian SMEs optimistic about revenues climbing
Hungarian SMEs expect their revenues to climb by 8.5% on average over the coming year, according to a survey by K&H Bank, quoted by national news agency MTI....
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Dreher Talks – talks about the tank beer
Jókuti András, the well-known author of Világevő (WorldEater) blog, spoke about his most exciting gastro adventures at the first stage of the Dreher Talks event in the Stex House. The...
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A community house was opened in Arman
The Érdi Community and Event House was opened thanks to SPAR. The community house situates near the shopping mall of SPAR Magyarország that was opened in the spring. The purpose...
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Mastercard: 7 percent of the college students regularly pay with mobile wallets
7 percent of college students regularly and 13 percent occasionally pay with mobile wallets., 72 percent of them positively evaluated the new technology, and 1 out of 4 students would...
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Nébih: Acrylamide exceeded the warning level in case of two chips
Acrylamide level exceeded the warning level in case of two chips out of the ten different branded cheese chips tested within the Szupermenta product test. The acrylamide is an organic...
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Interactivity contributes to a better consumer experience
Today 77 percent of the US population owns a smartphone and this influences mobile and online shopping trends. New York & Company has installed self-service kiosks in their shops, where...
Read moreAnalysts: the rise in retail sales may continue in the coming months
Growth in retail sales may continue in the coming months. Takarékbank expects a 4.5 percent, while ING expects a 4.7 percent growth. According to the first estimate published by the...
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Product Council: about 500-550 thousand tons of apple yield is expected this year
Due to the spring frosts, the lack of rain and the warm weather of the past one and a half months this year, only about 500-550 thousand tons of apple...
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The Coop Rally was awarded with Hungarian Product Grand Prize
The Hungarian Product Grand Prize was awarded to the Coop Rally, which was organized for the twelfth time this year. Pekó László (left) receives the prize The COOP chain has...
Read moreThe administrative burdens of the small-scale wineries can be reduced
As a result of the new excise law introduced this year, the administrative burden for small-scale wine producers is expected to decrease by the end of the year, Gál Péter...
Read moreNGM: retail sales is increasing since forty-nine months
The retail sales has been growing steadily for forty-nine months. The growth of July is fitting into this year’s upward trend – Marczinkó Zoltán, Deputy Minister of State of the...
Read moreCounterfeit honey can be dangerous to health, according to professional organizations
Unknown origin fake honey can be a risk to health, according to the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and the National Hungarian Association of Beekeepers (OMME), so they propose to...
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Experiment, but not with your teeth! You can win a classroom upgrade with dm’s Smiling Teeth application
The dm and its professional partner support 10,000 children’s dental care this year under the Smiling Teeth program. The drugstore is preparing with an exciting educational task. The class, winning...
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Chamber of Agriculture: not only technology, but the products also need to be developed
Not only the technology but also the products must be constantly developed to maintain and enhance competitiveness, for example, for import substitution – the Food Director of the National Chamber...
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The Minister of Agriculture has ordered increased control of import of poultry meat
The Minister of Agriculture has ordered increased control of imported poultry meat in order to protect Hungarian consumers from contaminated import goods – the Minister told M1 news channel on...
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Scitec Nutrition is Europe’s best brand now
SCITEC NUTRITION®, one of the leading manufacturers of sports supplements, with its own production capabilities in a more than 30 000 m2 warehouse and manufacturing facility. In 20 years, SCITEC...
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Magazine: Whole bean coffee makes a return
After the success story of capsule coffee in the last few years, sales of whole bean coffee have also strengthened recently. Raw coffee’s price elevated last year and this could be...
Read moreKSH: Retail sales increased by 4.1 percent in July
In July, retail sales increased by 4.1 percent year-on-year, according to the raw and calendar adjusted data – the first estimate of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) revealed on Tuesday....
Read moreAgricultural Chamber: plum yield will be about 62 thousand tons this year
Approximately 62,000 tons of plums are expected in Hungary this year, this is about half, third of the amount of the early 1990s – the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK)...
Read moreKSH: GDP grew 3.2 percent in the second quarter
The volume of the gross domestic product (GDP) in the second quarter was 3.2 percent higher than in the same period last year. According to seasonally adjusted and balanced data,...
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The National Agricultural Chamber helps the dairy producers with practical knowledge
The National Agricultural Chamber organizes free dairy professional days in the themes of producing yoghurt, kefir, cottage cheese and goat cheese. The series of programs also provides useful knowledge to...
Read moreThe hail in the Mátra wine region in May caused Brutal damages
The mid-May hail this year hit the Mátra wine region seriously. Damages can be up to 100 million HUF, and a large number of crops were completely destroyed – agrarszektor.hu...
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