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The Agricultural Chamber prepares a uniform guide to game damage assessment
Date: 2019-01-09 11:02:13
The National Chamber of Agricultural Economics (NAK) prepares a uniform guide to damage assessment – the Chamber of Agriculture told MTI on Wednesday. The main aim of the guide, which...
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The formulation of concrete measures for sustainability is not easy
Date: 2019-01-09 11:01:08
According to PwC’s study, nearly three-quarters of the organizations (72%) mention sustainable development goals in their annual corporate or sustainability report, which represents a 10% increase over last year –...
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Chinese are spending less and less on luxury items
Date: 2019-01-09 11:01:01
Chinese customers are buying fewer and fewer smartphones, the sales of their expensive watches and handbags can also decline in the future – origo wrote. The fact that Apple announced...
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Euro area’s unemployment rate is on a ten-year low
Date: 2019-01-09 10:59:14
Ten years ago, the lowest unemployment rate in the euro area declined in November on the basis of the European Union’s statistical office – according to the report of Eurostat...
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FAO: Food Price Index declines in November
Date: 2019-01-09 10:52:35
Globally traded food commodity prices declined in November, led by marked drops for palm oil and other vegetable oils, the Food and Agriculture of the United Nations said today. The...
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Passenger traffic broke a record again at the Liszt Ferenc Airport in 2018
Date: 2019-01-09 10:45:16
Passenger traffic at the Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport broke a record once again. 14.9 million passengers used the Ferihegy Airport last year. The airport operator also announced a 225...
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The desire of the Hungarians to travel abroad is growing
Date: 2019-01-09 10:40:21
There is a constant increase in the willingness of Hungarians to travel abroad, which is also reflected in the fact that domestic travel companies are also closing their season in...
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Self-driving cars are tested for food delivery
Date: 2019-01-09 10:30:51
Cruise Automation, a subsidiary of General Motors (GM), which develops self-driving cars, has teamed up with the DoorDash food delivery company to jointly test the driver-free food delivery – origo...
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Henkel announces ambitious targets for sustainable packaging
Date: 2019-01-09 10:00:33
Building on its existing efforts and progress in sustainable packaging, Henkel is stepping up its commitment to further promote a circular economy: The company has set itself additional targets embedded...
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Magazine: Consumer values and trends appearing in eating habits
Date: 2019-01-09 07:55:39
There are innumerable innovations launched, but the majority of these aren’t successful, e.g. in the FMCG market more than half of the new innovations fail. There are many reasons for...
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Milk prices can rise in the second half of the year
Date: 2019-01-08 11:50:32
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
Date: 2019-01-08 11:30:34
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....
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MLBKT: the purchasing manager index increased in December
Date: 2019-01-08 11:26:57
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
Date: 2019-01-08 11:10:10
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
Date: 2019-01-08 11:06:42
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
Date: 2019-01-08 11:05:29
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
Date: 2019-01-08 11:01:06
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
Date: 2019-01-08 11:00:43
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
Date: 2019-01-08 11:00:26
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
Date: 2019-01-08 10:49:08
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
Date: 2019-01-08 10:38:00
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
Date: 2019-01-08 07:51:08
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)...
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KSH: retail sales continued to increase
Date: 2019-01-07 11:59:45
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...
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Analysts: retail sales growth may slow down this year together with real wages
Date: 2019-01-07 11:40:49
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...
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Heineken is expanding in Sopron
Date: 2019-01-07 11:30:30
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...
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Reverse taxation for cereals to extended
Date: 2019-01-07 11:25:03
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
Date: 2019-01-07 11:10:47
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
Date: 2019-01-07 11:08:59
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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