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Milk prices can rise in the second half of the year
In the first days of January, UHT and ESL milk became cheaper in stores by about 11 percent, according to a survey by the Milk Product Council – Istvánfalvi Miklós,...
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Etele Plaza is under construction
The Etele Plaza is under construction in the largest multimodal node of the country, which connects several modes of transport, in the immediate vicinity of Etele Square – origo wrote....
Read moreMLBKT: the purchasing manager index increased in December
The seasonally adjusted December value of the Purchasing Manager Index (PMI) was 54.2 points after the 53.5 points in November. According to the survey, the respondents reported on more favorable...
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KSH: industrial production increased by four percent
Industrial production increased by 4.0 percent last November compared to a year before: According to the working day adjusted data, production grew by 3.5 percent, according to the first estimate...
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Hungary is the first to draw EU funds
In 2018, the European Commission allocated 4.4 billion euros to Hungary, ie more than 1,400 billion HUF development funds – said Schanda Tamás, Minister of State of the Innovation and...
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Nébih withdrew several oat-based products
In recent weeks, several oat-based products have been withdrawn by the National Food Chain Safety Agency (Nébih) because of their higher levels of DON mycotoxin than the upper limit of...
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The economic sentiment in the euro area fell to a two-year low in December
With twelve months of continuous decline, the European Commission’s Economic and Financial Directorate, DG EcFin Euro Zone Economic Sentiment Index (ESI) reached a two-year low in December. Hungary has the...
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Large clothing brands do well in China
The interesting compilation of The Atlas reveals the percentage of the sales of the large clothing brands realized in China – origo wrote. China is the world’s second largest market...
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Free beer and ice cream is a reward for cycling
In Bologna, Italy, the city administration encourages the public with free beer and ice cream to use bicycles, public transport, or go by foot instead of driving a car. In...
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Starbucks Blonde Espresso Roast launches in stores around Europe
Today, Starbucks announces the launch of its Blonde Espresso Roast to over 3,000 stores throughout EMEA, bringing customers an entirely new way to experience coffee. By introducing a Blonde Espresso...
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Mars has a new Central-Eastern European director
Brian Ayling is following Stéphanie Le Béchec in the position, who is moving on to be a Regional Food President. Ayling used to be the General Manager of Mars Multisales...
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Magazine: Jó idők, rossz idők
Nemcsak innovációban, értékesítésben, hanem – a szélsőséges időjárás miatt – már beszerzésben és termelésben is a maximumot kell nyújtaniuk a gyorsfagyasztott zöldségek-gyümölcsök gyártóinak. Ugyanakkor (csakúgy, mint a többi gyorsfagyasztott kategóriában)...
Read moreKSH: retail sales continued to increase
According to the raw data of last November, retail sales increased by 5.3 percent and calendar effect adjusted by 5.2 percent, compared to a year before – the Central Statistical...
Read moreAnalysts: retail sales growth may slow down this year together with real wages
Analysts interviewed by MTI were not surprised by the slight slowdown in the growth rate of retail sales in November, which was supported by the high base data for the...
Read moreHeineken is expanding in Sopron
Heineken Hungária reorganizes the entire production and logistics center into the Sopron center from the Martfű plant as part of the multi-stage decommissioning. Despite the transformations, the brewing company closed...
Read moreReverse taxation for cereals to extended
The application of reverse taxation in addition to greenhouse gases and steel products to be extended to cereals and oilseeds from 1 January 2022 until 30 June 2022 – the...
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More than 284 tons of food products have been donated by SPAR customers
More than 284 tons of food was gathered during the 22nd It is a Joy to Donate! action. As a result of the Christmas collection of the Hungarian Maltese Charity...
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KSH: employment remained close to the peak
During the three-month period of last September-November, the average number of employees was 4,494 thousand, 44,000 more than a year before. The employment rate of the 15-64 year-olds increased by...
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AM: Thailand would only restrict imports of poultry from the infected area if there would be an epidemic in Hungary
In case of a possible outbreak of avian influenza, Thailand would not restrict the import of poultry products from the whole of Hungary, but “only” from the affected area –...
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E-trade is being developed on the basis of mobile phone data
Since the beginning of the year, the most innovative marketing and research company in Poland, Selectivv, has been present in Hungary. ű A recent research by the company can reform...
Read moreGerman retail sales became better than expected
Instead of the decline expected by analysts, the German retail sales increased in November in a year-on-year comparision. On Monday, the German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reported its preliminary data:...
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The pace of consumer price increases slowed down in the euro area
The rate of rise in consumer prices in the euro area decelerated to an 8 month low in December, according to a flash estimate of the European Union’s Statistical Office...
Read moreLondon analysts do not expect recession
According to London financial analysts, despite the global growth indicators, the increasing risks and recent stock market losses, they do not expect that the global economy will be in recession...
Read moreIKEA’s Sunday opening hours are changing
In order to make IKEA more responsive to customer needs, the company will change its Sunday opening hours from 6 January, 2019 to a three-month test period – mfor.hu, wrote...
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LG presents the smart kitchen of the future at the CES in 2019
LG Electronics (LG) opens a new chapter in smart kitchen solutions at the 2019 CES trade fair. According to the company, external partners will play an important role in creating...
Read moreThe rate of increase in wholesale prices slowed down in Austria
The rate of increase in wholesale prices slowed down at the end of the year in Austria, according to a report published by Statistik Austria on Monday. In December, wholesale...
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FAO: Agricultural output growth to keep food prices low over the coming decade, but many uncertainties are ahead
Global demand for agricultural products is projected to grow by 15 percent over the coming decade, while agricultural productivity growth is expected to increase slightly faster, causing inflation-adjusted prices of...
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Magazine: Which trade fair to choose in 2019?
Szilvia Máté, managing director of BD-Expo Kft. recommends the EuroCIS, ProWein and HOFEX trade exhibitions to Hungarian companies. She told that trade shows have remained important in sales, but both...
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Henkel focuses on sustainable profitable growth
Fiscal 2018 with record levels in earnings and profitability Record dividend of 1.85 euros per preferred share proposed (+3.4%) Very good progress in implementation of strategic priorities Growth initiatives underline...
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