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AM: Hungary initiated the support opportunity for kiwi and fruit growing
Hungary initiated the extension of production support for the production of kiwi and figs at the European Commission (EB) – the Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (AM)...
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University of Debrecen to become a food safety competence centre
The University of Debrecen and the representatives of Hungarian enterprises have signed a scientific and business cooperation agreement in the domain of food safety and tracking. TE-FOOD is the world’s...
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Expert: the gap between the lowest and the highest average earnings has reduced
The difference between the average earnings of the most and the least earning workers in Hungary decreased – the president of the Board of Trustees of the Budapest Foundation for...
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Praktiker modernizes its stores
Praktiker reconsidered the operations of its business units: it unified its sortiment and emphasized the decor and furnishing product range at the 20 DIY stores. The renovation of the small-sized...
Read moreThe NAV seized 215 million HUF worth fake clothing and untaxed cigarettes in Budapest
Fake brand labeled clothes and large amounts of untaxed cigarettes were seized by the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) in Budapest in a value of 215 million forints –...
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New payment solutions
From 1 September Hungarian online shops can also offer the Google Pay payment option to customers. In Hungary BIG FISH Payment Gateway was the first to make this payment service...
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ITM: the consumer protection authority withdrew beauty products
Six of the 120 cosmetic products tested by the consumer protection authority were withdrawn from circulation. Two shampoos and natural cosmetics, one liquid soap and a soap contained microbiological contaminants...
Read moreThe consumer mood has fallen in the United States
The Consumer Mood Index of the US Michigan University declined in October , despite the expected improvement. In October, Michigan’s University’s non-final consumer mood index decreased from the previous month’s...
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Five steps to take when preparing for Black Friday
Róbert Nagy, product manager of Szallasguru.hu has collected the most important steps for retailers to take when preparing for Black Friday – our magazine picked five from these. 1. Think...
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Half of the world buys online from abroad too
According to a consumer survey by PayPal and IPSOS conducted in 31 countries, 55 percent of online shoppers also buy from websites registered abroad. Most often they purchase clothes, shoes,...
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Szállás.hu: Domestic tourism increased by 12.5 percent
The Szállás.hu estimates that domestic tourism grew by 12.5 percent in the third quarter compared to the same period of a year ago. According to a survey of the portal...
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The Day of Hungarian Bath Culture was held on Saturday
The Day of Hungarian Bath Culture is held on the second Saturday of October every year; this year’s programs were held in the 100-year-old Gellért Bath in Budapest, where visitors...
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Domestos Power5+ Active Blue Water
Domestos Power5+ Active Blue Water – a new toilet rim block product range. These products create a pleasant scent in the toilet, even between two flushes! With every flush Active Blue...
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Barnängen hand creams
In Sweden Barnängen has been known as an authentic skin care brand for decades. Following the shower gels and body lotions, this September Barnängen is introducing hand creams to the...
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(HU) Detki Cookies cukormentes omlós keksz kétféle ízben: csokidarabos és kakaós csokidarabos
This year’s new products from biscuit company Detki Keksz are two types of soft and chewy biscuits with drops of chocolate in them. The joy is three times bigger in...
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Organic lentil snacks
Those who are sensitive to gluten and vegetarians can also have it as a snack, between two meals or simply because it tastes so good! Size: 60g Contact: Biopont...
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NIVEA Q10 POWER 10 Day Treatment 6,5 ml
Thanks to its extra creatine content, NIVEA Q10 POWER 10 Day Treatment efficiently activates the skin’s natural collagen production, producing a visible anti-wrinkle effect for users. Due to the product’s light...
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Riska Drink&Go drink yoghurt
The brand new Riska products, Zero Drink&Go yogurt drinks have low fat content, but they are rich in fruits and are available in exciting flavour combinations. Lactose-sensitive consumers can also...
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Charming messages on your Moments neapolitan
This year the Moments brand reached another milestone. A brand new, youthful and trendy packaging design targets the younger generations. The new design was prepared with them (too) in mind,...
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Limited edition winter fragrance by Glade
Discover a new, magical world with the limited edition winter fragrance by Glade, which was inspired by new Disney movie, The Nutcracker and the Four Realms that comes to Hungarian cinemas...
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Meeting for the region’s agri-chambers
On 25 September 2018 the agri-food chambers of the Visegrád Four (V4) countries met for the 69th time in Prague. The representatives of Bulgaria, Croatia, Lithuania and Romania were also...
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Cooperation agreement with Indiana
Experts from the chambers of agriculture from Hungary (NAK), the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia spent several days on a study trip in the state of Indiana (USA), where they...
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NAK establishes a network of food coordinators
Tamás Éder, vice president of the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) responsible for the food industry told at a press conference (held at the headquarters of Biopont Kft.) that the...
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Pickled vegetables, regional recipes
It takes more time and work to preserve vegetables than fruits. What is more, it also requires more expertise to make pickles at home. According to Zoltán Hegedűs, commercial director...
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Let’s turn each day into Christmas with Milka!
Sales by Mondelez in the seasonal segment grew above the average Seasonal confectionery products play a special role in the life of Mondelez, forming a stable pillar in the chocolate...
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Retail chain COOP honoured as an energy conscious company
The store modernisation efforts of the COOP Economic Group were rewarded with the Energy Conscious Company certification trademark. COOP received the prize at the 9th Virtual Power Station (VEP) award...
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Magazine: One reality isn’t enough
For traditional channels of retail adaptation can ensure that they keep their position in the new digital world. Every year the Euromoney Institutional Investor Thought Leadership (EY) prepares the EY...
Read moreKSH: agricultural producer prices increased by 6 percent in August
In August, agricultural producer prices increased by 6.0 percent – with a greatest extent since November – compared to the same period of last year, following a 1.2 percent rise...
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OTP: fruit and vegetable production could be made more successful with development
According to the experts of OTP agro business, the strengthening of cooperation, the rationalization of subsidies and the development of infrastructure could make domestic fruit and vegetables more secure and...
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