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GDP growth in the EU and the euro area accelerated in the second quarter
GDP growth in the EU and the euro area accelerated in the second quarter on quarterly base – according to not definitive figures. The European Union’s statistical office, Eurostat, said...
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NFM Minister of State: irregular product demonstrations can be repressed with tighter regulatory cooperation
With the help of more stringent official cooperation, irregular product demonstrations can be repressed. The government, in addition to the police and the tax authorities, also counts on the work...
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Átadták Vác első elektromosautó-töltőállomást
Átadták Vác első elektromosautó-töltőállomását, amelyet a városban még három, a következő másfél évben pedig országosan 300 villám- és gyorstöltőállomás fog követni – mondta a Nemzetgazdasági Minisztérium (NGM) gazdaságfejlesztésért és -szabályozásért...
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Henkel among global sector leaders in sustainability
Henkel has again been listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI World) and Dow Jones Sustainability Index Europe (DJSI Europe). The inclusion in both indices confirms Henkel’s excellent performance...
Read moreKSH: Consumer prices rose by 2.6 percent in August
Consumer prices were on average 2.6 percent higher in August than a year before. Compared with July, consumer prices grew by an average of 0.1 percent, according to the Central...
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Global food prices decreased in August
Global food prices fell in August. The Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) index decreased by 1.3 percent to 176.6 points from the previous month’s 178.9 points. ; In the three...
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Two Hungarian products are among the best foods in the world
The coffee-peanut Raffinée product of the Hungarian chocoMe Kft. has been included among the world’s top 50 foods at the Great Taste Award in London this week – the confectionary...
Read moreFM: the government supports the tobacco growers
By 2020, the government continues to support the work of tobacco growers in Hungary – the Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) said at the open...
Read moreNot the strike, but the dialogue serves the interests of the staff and the buyers
Tesco was disappointed that trade unions chose the strike option, but still want to continue the dialogue. The company is committed to moving on with wage growth this year, which...
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The Hegedűs-Hús expands its plant with a two hundred million HUF investment in Tiszafüred
The Hegedűs-Hús expands its plant with 500 sqaure meters within a two hundred million HUF investment in Tiszafüred. The company received 96 million HUF state aid – the CEO told...
Read moreTargeted funding for domestic winegrowers: a strategic agreement has been concluded between the National Council of Mountain Villages and the Takarékbank
Under the agreement signed at the Budapest Wine Festival, the Takarék Group will develop special credit products and banking services for the sector by the end of December. The Takarék...
Read moreAir freight and passenger services grew in July
According to the data of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) there was a strong growth in the freight and passenger sector in the world in July. According to the...
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Coca‑Cola HBC is rated against a number of major sustainability benchmarks, including Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes
Coca‑Cola HBC is rated against a number of major sustainability benchmarks, including Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI), CDP and FTSE4Good. Coca‑Cola HBC is the world sustainability leader in the beverage...
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The GVH authorize Bonafarm’s new purchase
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) authorized the Bonafarm Zrt. to purchase the Pápa-based Agro-Invest Kft. The GVH had not found a reason to order a merger investigation regarding the new...
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K&H: Hungarian SMEs optimistic about revenues climbing
Hungarian SMEs expect their revenues to climb by 8.5% on average over the coming year, according to a survey by K&H Bank, quoted by national news agency MTI....
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Dreher Talks – talks about the tank beer
Jókuti András, the well-known author of Világevő (WorldEater) blog, spoke about his most exciting gastro adventures at the first stage of the Dreher Talks event in the Stex House. The...
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A community house was opened in Arman
The Érdi Community and Event House was opened thanks to SPAR. The community house situates near the shopping mall of SPAR Magyarország that was opened in the spring. The purpose...
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Mastercard: 7 percent of the college students regularly pay with mobile wallets
7 percent of college students regularly and 13 percent occasionally pay with mobile wallets., 72 percent of them positively evaluated the new technology, and 1 out of 4 students would...
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Nébih: Acrylamide exceeded the warning level in case of two chips
Acrylamide level exceeded the warning level in case of two chips out of the ten different branded cheese chips tested within the Szupermenta product test. The acrylamide is an organic...
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Interactivity contributes to a better consumer experience
Today 77 percent of the US population owns a smartphone and this influences mobile and online shopping trends. New York & Company has installed self-service kiosks in their shops, where...
Read moreAnalysts: the rise in retail sales may continue in the coming months
Growth in retail sales may continue in the coming months. Takarékbank expects a 4.5 percent, while ING expects a 4.7 percent growth. According to the first estimate published by the...
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Product Council: about 500-550 thousand tons of apple yield is expected this year
Due to the spring frosts, the lack of rain and the warm weather of the past one and a half months this year, only about 500-550 thousand tons of apple...
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The Coop Rally was awarded with Hungarian Product Grand Prize
The Hungarian Product Grand Prize was awarded to the Coop Rally, which was organized for the twelfth time this year. Pekó László (left) receives the prize The COOP chain has...
Read moreThe administrative burdens of the small-scale wineries can be reduced
As a result of the new excise law introduced this year, the administrative burden for small-scale wine producers is expected to decrease by the end of the year, Gál Péter...
Read moreNGM: retail sales is increasing since forty-nine months
The retail sales has been growing steadily for forty-nine months. The growth of July is fitting into this year’s upward trend – Marczinkó Zoltán, Deputy Minister of State of the...
Read moreCounterfeit honey can be dangerous to health, according to professional organizations
Unknown origin fake honey can be a risk to health, according to the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and the National Hungarian Association of Beekeepers (OMME), so they propose to...
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Experiment, but not with your teeth! You can win a classroom upgrade with dm’s Smiling Teeth application
The dm and its professional partner support 10,000 children’s dental care this year under the Smiling Teeth program. The drugstore is preparing with an exciting educational task. The class, winning...
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Chamber of Agriculture: not only technology, but the products also need to be developed
Not only the technology but also the products must be constantly developed to maintain and enhance competitiveness, for example, for import substitution – the Food Director of the National Chamber...
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The Minister of Agriculture has ordered increased control of import of poultry meat
The Minister of Agriculture has ordered increased control of imported poultry meat in order to protect Hungarian consumers from contaminated import goods – the Minister told M1 news channel on...
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