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Egg producers using the Koronás Egg trade mark initiated voluntary inspections
Date: 2017-09-01 11:35:41
Egg producers using the Koronás Egg trade mark initiated voluntary inspections at the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) to certify that no fipronil based insecticides are used on their...
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Auchan plans to invest 17 billion HUF next year
Date: 2017-09-01 11:30:37
The Auchan Magyarország Kft. plans to invest 17 billion HUF in 2018 in Hungary, the commercial company will open 30 supermarkets in the coming years, and plans a robust expansion...
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KSH: June surplus has become nearly one billion euros
Date: 2017-09-01 11:28:19
In June, the value of exports in euro was 4.5 percent higher, while the value of import was 7.2 percent higher, compared to the previous year. The trade surplus increased...
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Analysts: the spectacular growth in investments may continue
Date: 2017-09-01 11:20:18
For the remainder of the year, the high growth in investments may continue, partly due to the gradual rise in the use of EU funds – market analysts commented on...
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Danone to create a cattle farm in Siberia
Date: 2017-09-01 11:09:38
Milk is so expensive in Russia that Danone, in agreement with local farmers, decided to move some thousands of cows from Europe to Siberia – napi.hu wrote. Milk and, in...
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KKM: the German farmers’ losses exceed one billion euros due to the Russian import ban
Date: 2017-09-01 11:04:06
As a result of the Russian embargo, the Bavarian farmers’ losses amounted to 200 million euros, while the German farmers lost more than 1 billion euros on national level since...
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Consumer sentiment improved in the United States
Date: 2017-09-01 11:02:04
The consumer sentiment improved less than expected in the United States in August – according to the regular monthly survey of the University of Michigan. The final results were published...
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Budapesti Téliszalámi is getting a revamp
Date: 2017-09-01 10:24:33
Eredetvédett recept alapján készített, különleges ízvilágú, oltalom alatt álló földrajzi jelzésű terméket állítottak elő a Szent István Egyetem Élelmiszertudományi Karának munkatársai a Földművelésügyi Minisztérium Élelmiszeripari Főosztályának szakmai támogatásával. Ennek eredményeként...
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ALDI and the United Nations sustainable development goals
Date: 2017-09-01 10:14:01
The goals which all member states committed to include: elimination of poverty and hunger, achievement of gender equality, empowerment of women and girls to lead self-determined lives, creation of peaceful,...
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Hungary’s agri-food export has passed the magical 8 billion-euro threshold once again
Date: 2017-09-01 06:23:39
After a 2-year period when its performance wasn’t as good as before, in 2016 Hungary’s agri-food export went above EUR 8 billion again. Agri-food export increased by 1.6 percent to...
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2016 was a good year for Hungarian retail and for the country’s food industry
Date: 2017-09-01 05:46:41
According to Nielsen, in 2016 Hungarian retail sales increased by 2.8 percent in value in the food and household chemicals market, in comparison with the previous year. This performance was...
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Oral Hygiene: there is still a lot to learn
Date: 2017-08-31 11:52:21
Most of the Hungarians do the basic steps to maintain their oral health, turned out NRC Market Research Company and Rapid White tooth whitening system’s research. Half of Hungarians use...
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FruitVeB: Hungarian apple production is in a bad situation
Date: 2017-08-31 11:50:34
The Hungarian apple production is in a bad situation, for example, there is a large annual fluctuation in yields, the proportion of industrial apples is large within the whole crop,...
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KSH: investments continued to grow in the second quarter
Date: 2017-08-31 11:35:35
The volume of investments grew by 26.8 percent in the second quarter, compared with the low base data for the same period of last year. The growth is due to...
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The harvest has begun in the Tokaj wine region
Date: 2017-08-31 11:32:56
Harvest came unusually early in the Tokaj wine region due to the warm, sunny summer; And this year aszú can be of the highest quality – the chairman of the...
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In online sales, the growing market already depends on the frequency of purchases
Date: 2017-08-31 11:30:56
Increasing internet shopping frequency is a bigger factor in market expansion than attracting new customers, and in the short term there is no expectation of new massive purchasing power layers...
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Ten years, and there will not be enough food
Date: 2017-08-31 11:28:00
Sara Menker, the founder of Gro Intelligence, a company dealing with agro-processing and agricultural development had an interesting presentation. At a TED conference she said that by 2027, the world...
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African swine fever has appeared near the Ukrainian-Hungarian border
Date: 2017-08-31 11:18:53
Ten animals died in African swine fever (ASP) on a pig farm in Tiszaújlak near the Ukrainian-Hungarian border on 28 August. An extraordinary meeting was held in Nagyszőlős with the...
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Moody’s: Good growth prospects for the world’s largest economies, but there are event risks
Date: 2017-08-31 11:07:36
The growth prospects for the world’s largest economic centers are particularly good for this year and for the next, although geopolitical risks, may heavily leverage regional credit market conditions especially...
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Metro’s turnover increased
Date: 2017-08-31 11:06:23
The turnover of the German Metro AG wholesale and retail chain of stores grew in the quarter ended in July, partly due to the acceleration of online trading and merchandise...
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Inflation in the euro area has accelerated
Date: 2017-08-31 11:05:01
As a result of rising energy prices and rising services, the rate of inflation growth in the euro area accelerated in August, according to the preliminary data of Eurostat. The...
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The Nanushka fashion company is building a new business model
Date: 2017-08-31 11:00:33
The company that owns the Nanushka, a Hungarian fashion brand is building a new business model and strengthens its online sales activity. As a result, the company this year expects...
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Tesco is ready to set wage issues with employees
Date: 2017-08-31 10:50:49
The press release says that Tesco-Global Áruházak Zrt. has raised the wages of some 13,700 employees this year by an average of 12.4%, the second year running it has effected...
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Healthcare services fund cards are now accepted in dm stores too
Date: 2017-08-30 23:30:57
From mid-July customers can also pay with their healthcare services fund card in dm stores. The drugstore chain accepts the cards issued by the following funds: Medicina, MKB, OTP, Patika and...
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Gallicoop builds new packaging plant
Date: 2017-08-30 23:30:56
Szarvas-based turkey product manufacturer Gallicoop Zrt. is building a new packaging facility from a budget of HUF 1.65 billion. The new packaging plant will be up and running by the first half of...
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Áldomás products can now also be bought online
Date: 2017-08-30 23:30:55
Áldomás, Hungary’s premium quality collective food product brand has reached another milestone: the products can now be purchased online and the brand is also present in social media. At the moment 32...
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Green Brand award for Rossmann
Date: 2017-08-30 23:30:53
Rossmann’s two private label product lines, Alterra natural cosmetics and enerBIO organic food products, have won the Green Brand 2017/2018 award in Germany. This is the second time that Rossmann has...
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‘Mini’ Auchan in China
Date: 2017-08-30 23:30:53
Auchan has opened its first mini store in China. The 13m² shop is called Auchan Box, it sells 500 different products and it is open 24 hours a day, 7...
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András Gyenes named as Scitec’s new CEO
Date: 2017-08-30 23:30:51
As of July András Gyenes is the new CEO of Scitec Nutrition. Mr Gyenes acquired great professional experience during the 22 years he spent in various executive positions at Unilever. Scitec Nutrition...
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