Events
The Nébih warns on botulism
Date: 2014-06-20 11:17:20
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) warns on the dangers of sausage poisoning, known as botulism. Four people became sick. The authority has suspended the activities of a farmer...
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Hungary’s best pálinka is made of blackcurrant
Date: 2014-06-20 11:15:48
The Hungarian pálinka has become more and more popular and esteemed in Hungary and abroad in recent years, in addition to the government many people have done a lot to...
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White wines played the main role at the VinAgora International Wine Competition
Date: 2014-06-20 11:10:13
Significantly more white wines were competing at this year’s VinAgora International Wine Competition than red wines. The domestic and foreign judges of the competition were working for four days.In the...
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Food product ingredient manufacturing may take a step forward
Date: 2014-06-20 11:00:42
Minister of Rural Development Sándor Fazekas has announced that the most importance task in the next 4-5 years will be developing food product ingredient production. Other important tasks will include...
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Farm modernisation programme continues
Date: 2014-06-20 09:24:51
Farms can apply for state funding for development purposes or to install electricity. 75-90 percent of the investment costs may come from the state budget. Those are eligible for support...
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Magazine: New irrigation programme is already in the pipeline
Date: 2014-06-19 12:39:02
In Hungary most plant varieties can be grown without irrigation, but with a well-planned irrigation strategy yield can be made more stable even in these crops, what is more, in...
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The excellent Hungarian melons will be marketed in early July
Date: 2014-06-19 12:00:34
This year more high-quality Hungarian melons will be marketed in the first week of July – the president of the Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board (FruitVeB)...
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The state would buy the dairy brands of the leaving companies
Date: 2014-06-19 11:58:56
According to some technical ideas, the state would buy the famous Hungarian dairy brands from the leaving multinational companies – the agrarszektor.hu wrote. Concerns are growing for the domestic dairy...
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The largest office lease transaction of 2014
Date: 2014-06-19 11:25:33
According to the survey of Hays Hungary, Hungary’s property offer is still attractive destination for international service companies. In the first quarter of 2014 the largest office leasing transaction is...
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The most popular beers of the Football World Championship
Date: 2014-06-19 11:25:07
The Big Lead gives a helping hand in beer drinking during the Soccer World Cup. The Big Lead is presenting the most popular, the most selling beer brands of all...
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Another Hungarian merchant houses were opened in Asia
Date: 2014-06-19 11:21:18
The Hungarian National Trading House Ltd. (MNKH) opened a new representations in Laos on Tuesday, and in Vietnam Thursday. The company was founded in 2013 and now has 11 trading...
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Pork from the EU was labeled as Serbian
Date: 2014-06-19 11:20:50
Serbian labeled pork from EU countries was transported to Russia, although Moscow banned pork meat to be imported from the EU at the beginning of the year, due to the...
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NAK and Hungarian Seed Association start cooperation
Date: 2014-06-19 09:42:59
The Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and the Hungarian Seed Association and Product Board (VSZT) drafted recommendations together, which they will submit to decision-makers. Both parties believe that the seed...
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The cereal sector faces opportunities and challenges
Date: 2014-06-19 09:35:54
K&H and Agrár Európa Kft.’s latest Agriculture Club event concentrated on trends in the cereal market. István Tresó, the head of K&H’s agricultural sector development division told that the expansion...
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Bell ring opens trading at the Budapest Stock Exchange
Date: 2014-06-19 08:45:38
Budapest Stock Exchange (BÉT) and NAK signed a cooperation agreement for the development of Hungary’s agriculture and produce market. On this occasion BÉT CEO Zsolt Katona and NAK president Balázs...
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Corporal trust returns to the region
Date: 2014-06-18 12:05:17
The proportion of companies that expect a revenue growth has doubled in the region as well as in Hungary. The company executives of the Central and South Eastern European region...
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Budapest Bank: the Growth Loan Program can really accelerate
Date: 2014-06-18 11:40:52
The Credit Growth Programme (NHP) of the central bank characterized the corporate credit market in the first half of 2014, despite the companies’ interest was a bit low in the...
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The Hungarian purchasing power is far below the EU average
Date: 2014-06-18 11:30:59
Based on the consumption datas, a German household living twice as well as a Hungarian – turns out from Eurostat’s statistics. The real personal consumption is closely related to the...
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Cherry marketing problems in Szabolcs county
Date: 2014-06-18 11:10:01
The Agricultural Chamber of Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County turned for help to the Ministry of Agriculture Ministry, due to cherry marketing problems in the region selling – the president of the organization...
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The millerscones to be celebrated in Borsodnádasd
Date: 2014-06-18 11:08:05
The millerscone, that is on the National Intangible Cultural Heritage list is promoted in Borsodnádasd at the seventh millersconefestival, that will be held on the last weekend in June. The...
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Vegetable protein found less in cereals
Date: 2014-06-18 11:06:02
The increased carbon dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere accelerates the development of the plants, but from grain – and thus also from the bakery products – important trace elements are...
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Magazine: It is (still?) Chinese to us
Date: 2014-06-18 10:55:21
In the last few years Hungarian-Chinese economic relations have come to life. Today China has one of the fastest developing economies in the world, for instance China’s export performance already...
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Tomato, pepper: Hungarian instead of import
Date: 2014-06-18 10:08:35
It is of key importance for Hungarian tomato and pepper growers to use reliable technology and produce constant good quality – better than their international competitors – if they want...
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NGM: We need to support the spread of the new payment methods
Date: 2014-06-17 12:10:00
It is an important task is to ensure the framework for the new payment methods, because these methods of payment are low-cost, fast and adjust to consumer demand – Balogh...
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The SMEs are beyond the crisis
Date: 2014-06-17 12:05:33
The majority of the domestic business believe that the economic crisis that erupted six years ago, has ended and they are looking forward. The former negative mood is replaced by...
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The President signed the Law on Advertising Tax
Date: 2014-06-17 12:02:41
President Áder János President signed the law on advertising tax which was approved last Wednesday by the Parliament – the Parliament's website reveals. Under the legislation passed by the Parliament...
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Tokaj Nyitány: Wines of 15 wineries at the Tokaj Overture in the Ybl Palace
Date: 2014-06-17 11:10:54
The visitors of this year’s Tokaj Overture (Tokaj Nyitány) can taste the wines of fifteen wineries of the Tokaj Renaissance Association. The event takes place on Friday, in the Ybl...
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Gross average wage: 229,800 forints
Date: 2014-06-17 09:38:36
Compared with the same period a year earlier, gross wages grew 1.8 percent at enterprises employing at least 5 people, budgetary institutions and observed non-profit organisations. In January-March 2014 the...
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Grain reserves in the market
Date: 2014-06-17 09:28:48
Data from the Agricultural Economics Research Institute’s (AKI) market price information system (PÁIR) reveal that – expressed in live weight price – 5 percent more pigs were slaughtered in January-February...
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Consumer confidence is on the rise
Date: 2014-06-17 09:16:09
Since Match and Profi went out of business last year, the number of major grocery retail chains fell to nine in 2013. However, this change didn’t have an influence on...
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