Events

Tobacco breaking season has started

The farmers expect a 1.6 to 1.7 tons per hectare average yield. It is little less than last year's 1.8 tons from the 4,800 hectares of crop land – Bényei...

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Two and a half times more wheat was offered for the production of the Bread of Hungarians

This year, two and a half times more wheat was offered for the production of the Bread of Hungarians. The first shipments of wheat will arrive to Pécs on Friday...

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Hungarians worry about debts

Nielsen’s Global Survey surveyed more than 28,000 Internet respondents in 56 countries regarding their investment attitudes and shows that one-third of global consumers invest their money. Of those investing, more...

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More than eight tons of carp and grass carp will be installed into the lakes of Vas and Zala counties

About 81 tons of carp and grass carp will be installed into the lakes of  Vas and Zala on the 6th of August  – Puskás Norbert, Executive Chairman of the...

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Many people visit festivals, but do not spend too much

Two-thirds of the people are visiting festivals, but little is spent on tickets: more than half of the festival visitors spend a maximum of 5,000 HUF a year in order...

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Balatonlelle Wine Week Festival for the twentieth time

This year’s Wine Week Festival of Balatonlelle begins on Friday and lasts for ten days. The twentieth edition of the Wine Week Festival, awaits its guests with fine local wines...

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Ministry of Rural Development holds talks with Mekong Commission on Opportunities for Cooperation in Water Management

State Secretary for Environmental Affairs Dr. Zoltán Illés and Deputy State Secretary for Parliamentary, Social and International Relations Katalin Tóth received high-level delegations from the three countries of the Mekong...

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GfK: we eat more fruits and vegetables

Hungarian households bought 6 percent more fruits and vegetables in 2011, than a year earlier. Fruits and vegetables are regular almost on every family table. The most popular fruits are...

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Poultry farmers can claim support easier

The Ministry of Rural Development (VM) amended the regulation on the conditions of available animal welfare benefits in the poultry sector. Processing time of the applications will decrease as well...

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Tax authorities focus on vegetable and fruit vendors

The tax authorities focus on vegetable and fruit vendors, mostly for those who offer their products beside the roads in the forthcoming period, in Northern Hungary – the Northern Hungarian...

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Melon Day will be held on Saturday in Ópusztaszer

Ten cwts of mellifluent watermelon will be transported to Ópusztaszer on Saturday, to the National Historical Memorial Park where teh melon day will be held at the Szegedi farm of...

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U.S. consumer confidence increased

Consumer confidence has increased significantly in the U.S. in July. The value of the consumer confidence index of the Conference Board rose from 62.7 points to 65.9 points, contrary to...

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The profitability of the domestic food industry does not improve

Recently all cost factors have increased at the food processors, which were hardly enforced in  transfer prices. In addition, feed prices are going up significantly. Last year's figures clearly show...

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FOE – the “Hungarian product” regulation helps to facilitate conscious consumer decisions

According to the National Association of Consumer Protectors (FOE), the “Hungarian product” regulation helps to facilitate conscious consumer decisions. According to the National Association of Consumer Protectors (FOE), it is...

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The Asian demand increases the luxury industry’s revenues

The biggest luxury brands measured a two-digit growth rate in Asia, mainly in their sales in China. A significant growth is expected for the entire year. The European-based luxury brands...

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Business and consumer sentiment deteriorated in the euro zone

Business and consumer sentiment index became worse-than-expected in July – shows the datas of the European Commission published on Monday. The overall economic sentiment index was 87.9 points in July,...

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The owner of the largest Polish mall has changed

The German Union Investment Real Estate purchased the Manufaktura shopping center in Lodz, Poland – informs PropertyEU. The Hamburg-based real estate fund bought the shopping center from the Fonciere Euris...

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Mall construction fever in Iraq: consumer society from oil revenues?

Shopping centers are under construction all over in Baghdad. In the largest mall a five-star hotel and a hospital will also be installed. “Iraq essentially aims to create a consumer...

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Illegal meat packaging plant was found in Kőbánya

The experts of the Pest county animal health authority found an illegal meat packaging plant in Kőbánya on Monday – announced Bognár Lajos, Deputy Secretary of State at the Ministry...

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Hungarian-Irish Agreement on Future of CAP

“We have held extremely successful talks with the Irish Minister on the future of the Common Agricultural Policy; the two countries are in agreement on most issues”, said Minister for...

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GKI: Stop-go policies

GKI Economic Research Co. forecasts that a recession can be expected in Hungary in 2012, a decline of about 1.5 per cent just like in the first quarter of the...

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A boost in local farmers' markets

The Ministry of Agriculture helps the establishment of farmers' markets, by simplifying the bureaucracy, with the financial support of operation and with the amendments of laws. As a result, farmers'...

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The population of caged laying hens is not expected to be reduced due to EU standards

The population of the 4.2 million caged laying hens is not expected to be reduced in Hungary next year. More than 90 percent of the farmers have started to expand...

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Now the French goose breeders may suffer because of animal right organizations

The foie gras trade is fined in California since July. The decision hurts the French producers, Hungarian producers are not directly affected by it now, not like a few years...

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Big Mac index: forint is undervalued

The currency of Venezuela is almost 80 percent overvalued, while the yen is undervalued by 40 percent, at least when we consider how much a Big Mac costs in these...

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Prices on the Hungaroring

It seems that this year the prices became higher near the Hungaroring: neither eating nor transport not became cheaper than last year's Hungarian Grand Prix – penzcentrum.hu reports. A hot...

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Food safety informations on the website of Nébih

Food safety informations in connection to preservation were published by the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) on its website. In the document that can be read on the website...

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Gingerbread Festival in Debrecen

The fifth Gingerbread Festival of Debrecen will be held on Saturday, where the participants can taste several honey-based products – drinks, gingerbread and honey preserved fruits. Vajda Mária, main museologist...

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Country risk assessments review : The crisis worsens

Because of the worsening economic situation in Southern Europe, Coface has placed the A4 assessments of Spain and Italy under negative watch and downgraded that of Cyprus, where the situation...

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Ipsos: We are looking forward to the Olympics

Almost three-quarters (72 percent) of the international public and two-thirds of the Hungarians will take a glimpse to the Olympic broadcasts. Most people (65 percent) will follow the events by...

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