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Consumer prices are climbing higher and higher
Date: 2019-04-09 11:40:55
In March, consumer prices were on average 3.7 percent higher than a year before – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced. Analysts expected 3.5 percent after February’s 3.1 percent. Excluding...
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This year, farmers can apply for 470 billion HUF
Date: 2019-04-09 11:35:48
This year, farmers will be able to apply for 470 billion forints on fifty titles – the Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture told M1 news channel on...
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The Frutti and Veggi also encourage children and families to consume fruit and vegetables this year
Date: 2019-04-09 11:32:34
Most families with children consume little vegetables and fruits. Frutti and Veggi, two mascot figurines of the European Fresh Adventures, are returning this year to fight for a healthy diet...
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SPAR is prepared for the barbecue season
Date: 2019-04-09 11:30:10
As spring weather comes, there is a sharp increase in demand for barbecue products at SPAR. SPAR is also expanding the range of meat products, seasoned and matured meats, meat...
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Heinz celebrates ‘150 years of clean plates’ in anniversary campaign
Date: 2019-04-09 11:20:32
Heinz is celebrating its 150th anniversary with a marketing campaign focused on its most iconic product – Heinz Tomato Ketchup – and its place at meal times, Marketing Week reports....
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Between 2014 and the end of 2017, MNB’s net wealth of households increased significantly
Date: 2019-04-09 11:15:57
Households’ net wealth increased significantly between 2014 and the end of 2017, while price increases over this period were around 5 percent. The sector’s net wealth grew by 44 percent....
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The digitalization survey of food industry enterprises was started with the cooperation of NAK
Date: 2019-04-09 11:14:58
The National Agricultural Chamber (NAK), the Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) and the University of Debrecen’s Ihrig Károly Doctoral School of Management and Organization Sciences are preparing a survey on...
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Conference on online marketing at the University of Óbuda
Date: 2019-04-09 11:12:55
A conference on online marketing to be held at the University of Óbuda on Wednesday – the organizers informed MTI. According to the announcement, at the conference it will be...
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ITM: The Hungarian multi-program encourages the development of the most promising enterprises
Date: 2019-04-09 11:10:41
A project called Magyar multi program (Hungarian multi-program) was launched to support the development of small and medium-sized enterprises – the Minister of State of the Ministry of Innovation and...
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A record amount of beer was brewed in the Czech Republic last year
Date: 2019-04-09 11:05:43
A record 21.3 million hectoliters of beer were brewed last year in the Czech Republic, which is a 4.7 percent annual growth, after the previous year’s decline – the Association...
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The EU is threatened with the imposition of eleven billion USD duties
Date: 2019-04-09 11:00:50
Washington intends to charge 11 billion USD on EU products if the EU does not stop to support the Airbus aircraft manufacturer – Robert Lighthizer, United States Chief Trade Negotiator...
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H&M to tell customers exactly where their clothes were made
Date: 2019-04-09 11:00:29
H&M announced it will add more information to its products on its website later this month as part of a move to create greater product transparency. Swedish fast fashion retailer...
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Retro catering – Video of the day
Date: 2019-04-09 10:58:49
The Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater in Disney World plays clips from classic sci-fi movies and serves burgers and glowing milkshakes....
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The hotels to be full for Easter holidays
Date: 2019-04-09 10:40:52
All over the country, hotels will operate at full capacity during the Easter holidays, and average room rates will be 5-10 percent higher than last year – Flesch Tamás, president...
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MKVM-program within the compass of Budapest Art Week
Date: 2019-04-09 09:10:54
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Magazine: In-store campaigns for sales growth
Date: 2019-04-09 07:52:47
András Juhász, lead media planner of dunnhumby Hungary told at the Trade Marketing Club conference in February: sales of a store can be increased by 21 percent on average with...
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Lidl Belgium To Sell Only Fairtrade-Certified Bananas
Date: 2019-04-08 11:50:38
Lidl Belgium has announced that it will only offer Fairtrade-certified bananas in its stores from the middle of this year. The move will enable the retailer to ensure that around...
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From 5 April, Tesco delivers to another 50,000 households
Date: 2019-04-08 11:26:53
From 5 April, the inhabitants of Pécs, Pécsvárad, Szentlőrinc, Komló, Hosszúhetény and some settlements in East Pécs can now conveniently shop, either on the Tesco website or on their smartphone....
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Penny Awarded For Measures Against Food Waste
Date: 2019-04-08 11:20:48
Discount supermarket chain Penny has been awarded the ‘Zu gut für die Tonne!’ (Too good for the bin!) prize for implementing measures to reduce food waste.The award was given by...
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Cereal growers: due to the weekend rain one can already sow in Transdanubia
Date: 2019-04-08 11:20:20
It is already possible to sow in Transdanubia due to the weekend rainfall, but the lack of rainfall in the Great Plain hinders spring field work – the Chairman of...
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COOP is a seven-time MagyarBrands award winner
Date: 2019-04-08 11:18:17
This year, COOP was awarded the honorary MagyarBrands award again at the awards ceremony held at the Hotel Helia in Budapest. Tóth Géza (left) receives the MagyarBrands Prize from Dr....
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Minister of Agriculture: the Agri Széchenyi Card gives agricultural enterprises security
Date: 2019-04-08 11:12:56
The Agri Széchenyi Card (ASZK) overdraft provides sufficient security for agricultural businesses – Nagy István, Minister of Agriculture stressed at a press conference on Monday in Budapest. He noted that...
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Foreign trade surplus increased to 891 million euros in February
Date: 2019-04-08 11:11:36
In February, the value of exports in euros increased by 6.9 percent and the value of imports in euros increased by 7.0 percent year-on-year. The surplus of foreign trade in...
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Hungary is the guest of honor at a major trade fair in China
Date: 2019-04-08 11:10:06
The exhibition pavilion of Hungary is participating in the 13th Honan China International Investment and Trade Fair. There are many Hungarian companies participating in the 13th exhibition and trade fair...
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Field Days and the Agricultural Machine show at the end of May in Mezőfalva again
Date: 2019-04-08 11:04:51
Once again, Field Days and Agricultural Machinery Show will be organized on May 23 and 24 in Mezőfalva, Fejér County – Darabos Tamás, Director General of NAK told M1 news...
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Eighty-eight million forints worth smuggled cigarettes were found in a truck near Záhony
Date: 2019-04-08 11:02:55
About eighty eight million forints worth smuggled cigarettes were found by the financiers of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) in a truck at the Hungarian-Ukrainian border post at...
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The Sentix Euro Zone Business Sentiment Index improved in April
Date: 2019-04-08 11:01:42
The business sentiment index of the Frankfurt-based Sentix GmbH for the euro area became better than expected. On Monday, Sentix announced that its April Euro Zone Business Sentiment Index decreased...
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Vion scores high on animal welfare management and transparency
Date: 2019-04-08 11:00:57
Dutch-headquartered meat processing giant has risen to level 2 on the international Business Benchmark on Farm Animal Welfare (BBFAW). This ranking list analyzes the 150 largest food companies in the...
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EU: climate change, urbanization and the demographic crisis are among the main global megatrends
Date: 2019-04-08 11:00:23
The challenges posed by climate change, urbanization and the demographic crisis are among the most important global megatrends, which will inevitably and greatly affect the functioning of the world by...
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Passenger traffic at the Ferihegy Airport slowed down significantly in the first quarter
Date: 2019-04-08 10:41:35
The growth rate of passenger traffic at the Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport dropped significantly, with a 5.4 percent increase in sales in the first quarter of 2019, compared to...
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