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The Week of Hungarian Cuisine to be held in Transcarpathia for the seventh time
Date: 2019-02-19 10:35:26
A press conference was held at the Beregszász Consulate of Hungary on the largest Transcarpathian gastronomic event supported by the Hungarian government on Tuesday. The Week of Hungarian Cuisine will...
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S.Pellegrino is looking for the best young chef again
Date: 2019-02-19 10:30:05
he wait is almost over – S.Pellegrino is proud to announce the return of the most exciting talent search for chefs in the world, S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2019-2020. Thousands of...
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The Budapest Economic University concluded a cooperation agreement with the Hungast Group
Date: 2019-02-19 10:20:06
The Budapest Economic University’s Faculty of Commerce, Hospitality and Tourism (BGE KVIK) has concluded a cooperation agreement with the Hungast Group. Thanks to the professional partnership, the university students can...
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Twix Bites to share while sipping a hot drink
Date: 2019-02-19 10:19:27
Twix Bites… Contains eight (8) 8.7-ounce Sharing Size bags of TWIX Caramel Bites Size Chocolate Cookie Bar Candy TWIX Cookie Bars are made with deliciously smooth milk chocolate; crispy cookies;...
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Magazine: Mass catering: What is the state of play?
Date: 2019-02-19 07:32:46
While the level of Hungarian gastronomy is improving, certain areas of mass catering are lagging behind very much. We asked Anna Zoltai – she is the organiser and patron of...
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More beer was sold on the domestic market last year
Date: 2019-02-18 11:45:17
Seventy-six thousand hectoliters, 15 million bottles more, a total of 6.29 million hectoliters of beer was sold last year, compared to the previous year by the leading breweries on the...
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Agricultural researchers: the output of agriculture can be increased with precision farming
Date: 2019-02-18 11:17:19
Precision farming is needed in Hungary to substantially increase the output of agriculture. The PREGA (Precision Farming) Conference and Exhibition, which will start in Budapest on Tuesday, will help us...
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The 79th OMÉK will be held in Budapest in September
Date: 2019-02-18 11:15:45
The Ministry of Agriculture and the Agricultural Marketing Center (AMC) will organize the 79th National Agricultural and Food Industry Exhibition and Fair (OMÉK) between 26 and 29 September. The event...
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MNB: Hungarian households increased their savings with 5.9 percent of last year’s GDP
Date: 2019-02-18 11:14:51
Hungarian households increased their savings by 2500 billion HUF, equivalent to 5.9 percent of GDP in 2018, of which 735 billion HUF was realized in the fourth quarter, which is...
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AM: The application for aid against grape pests to be simplified
Date: 2019-02-18 11:14:14
The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) will announce a tender against pests in vineyards with a budget of 240 million HUF this year, and the application for support will be simplified...
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Domestic startups may gain new momentum
Date: 2019-02-18 11:12:21
According to experts, startups can really accelerate in the FMCG and medical technology sectors. That is why the Start it @ K & H Incubator is constantly expanding its mentor...
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AM: Hungary and Slovakia support each otherat the EU agricultural negotiations
Date: 2019-02-18 11:05:09
The importance and role of Hungarian-Slovakian agricultural relations goes beyond bilateral relations. An intensive joint work is also taking place within the framework of the Visegrád four cooperation, and in...
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Scottish whiskey exports on peak
Date: 2019-02-18 11:01:32
Scottish whiskey exports have also reached a peak in quantity and value last year, index quotes the communication of the Scottish Whiskey Association (SWA). Last year, Scottish whiskey was exported...
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Syngenta’s revenue grew last year
Date: 2019-02-18 11:00:10
Syngenta pesticide production group’s sales revenue increased last year by seven percent to 13.5 billion USD. On Monday, the Group told MTI that the EBITDA remained virtually unchanged reaching 2,613...
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Gerald Grace is the new ceo of Invitech
Date: 2019-02-18 10:54:06
Business IT solutions provider Invitech has announced the appointment of Gerald Grace as Chief Executive Officer. Gerald succeeds David Blunck, who will leave the company by mutual agreement. Gerald Grace...
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The Travel 2019 Exhibition begins on 21 February this year
Date: 2019-02-18 10:31:34
This year, the most important international touristic event of the country and the region, the Travel 2019 (Utazás 2019) exhibition, will be held between 21 and 24 February, and 300...
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Hotels perform better than before the crisis
Date: 2019-02-18 10:28:38
Hungarian hotels achieved and even surpassed the pre-crisis performance of 2008 – Flesch Tamás, president of the Association of Hungarian Hotels and Restaurants told M1 news channel on Friday. Last...
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Henkel is founding member of new global “Alliance to End Plastic Waste”
Date: 2019-02-18 10:17:50
Global challenges need global solutions – this is why nearly 30 companies from the plastics and consumer goods value chain today launched the new “Alliance to End Plastic Waste” (AEPW)....
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Tourism broke a record last year in Paris
Date: 2019-02-18 10:10:42
Despite the violent protests against the French government’s economic policy in November, a record 50 million tourists visited Paris last year, which is an increase of almost four percent compared...
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Is there a link between being overweight and forgetfulness?
Date: 2019-02-18 08:45:15
BMI, a measure of weight in relation to height, is often used to determine whether a person is normal, underweight, or overweight. For individuals, BMI is not always an accurate...
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Magazine: Smart technological solutions: What can be achieved?
Date: 2019-02-16 07:09:57
The 5th Innovation Food Conference was part of the programme at the Anuga trade fair in Cologne. There were approximately 200 participants and Hanni Rützler, the founder of Vienna-based futurefoodstudio...
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Agricultural producer prices increased by 2.7 percent last year
Date: 2019-02-15 11:51:55
Last year, agricultural producer prices increased by 2.7 percent. The prices for plant products increased by 5.8 percent, but live animals and animal products increased by 2.2 percent, compared to...
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Lidl increases its employee wages by 15 percent on average
Date: 2019-02-15 11:30:05
Lidl Magyarország is making another average salary increase of 15 percent. From 1 March, the salary of almost 4600 shop and warehousing workers is increasing – the company told MTI...
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Home improvement with SPAR
Date: 2019-02-15 11:20:02
In collaboration with Disney, SPAR announces its latest loyalty action. As part of the promotion, customers can decorate their homes with 13 kinds of bath and bedroom accessories decorated with...
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Tasting round to be held with the fifty best winemakers of the country
Date: 2019-02-15 11:10:53
Tasting round to be held with the participation of the 50 best winemakers of the country on 2 March in Budapest. The professional competition will decide who will be the...
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There is a great opportunity for the Hungarian food and wine sector
Date: 2019-02-15 11:07:13
The recently opened rural development EU proposal – which provides 50 billion HUF support to help to increase the added value and to increase competitiveness – is beneficial for both...
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McDonald’s transfers its interest in Hungary to Scheer Sándor
Date: 2019-02-15 11:03:31
McDonald’s Corporation signed a contract with Scheer Sándor for a share purchase agreement, according to which McDonald’s will transfer its ownership interest in the Hungarian company to Scheer Sándor, who...
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