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Nébih found only one serious mistake in the vanilla ice creams
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) found marking deficiencies in boxed vanilla ice creams, but food control fines were imposed only in one case. According to a brochure published...
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Conscious shopping can reduce the use of nylon bags
The European Union (EU) seeks to eliminate disposable nylon bags in the Member States and substitute them with environmentally friendly forms of packaging. To reach this goal, in addition to...
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Price increase on the European milk market
A rise in prices can be experienced on the European dairy market for the first time since November last year – agrarszektor.hu wrote. The purchase price of milk increased to...
Read moreMore than the third of companies change their strategy due to the minimum wage and the guaranteed minimum wage
37 percent of the companies modify their business strategy as a result of the rise in the minimum wage and the guaranteed minimum wage – the Hungarian Institute of Economics...
Read moreHarvest began earlier in the Szekszárd wine region
Harvesting in the Szekszárd wine region started about 1.5 – 2 weeks earlier. Producers expect better than average vintage both in quantity and quality and higher buying-in prices – the...
Read moreBeer production is affected by the raging heat
Even the beer market is affected by the heat on our continent. In the northern European production areas, the malting barley plantations have dried up because of all the hotness...
Read moreFraudsters appear on behalf of the National Dohányboltellátó Kft.
The National Dohányboltellátó Kft. warns of fraud attempts. On behalf of the company, false information was sent out from a false e-mail address. The company initiated legal action, due to...
Read moreCar-free IKEA to be built in Vienna
IKEA’s new Viennese store, which is expected to be ready in 2021, is a unique concept in the store chain’s history. It will be located in the city center at...
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Szállás.hu: the turnover of hotels has more than doubled over the long weekend
According to the data of Szállás.hu, the increase of traffic of the Hungarian hotels on the August long weekend was more than two and a half times, compared to last...
Read moreBalaton tourism increases
On the weekend there was a record on the Balaton beaches, and the hot summer is also good for Lake Balaton hotels – Világgazdaság Online wrote. This year, there may...
Read moreStreet performance with cotton candy – Video of the day
Amazing street artist shaping cotton candy at Michael Jackson rhythm....
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School starting from at least 20 thousand HUF per child
The school start of a child attending general school requires the conscious preparation from the Hungarian parents. The acquisition of basic equipments ranges from 10 to 30 thousand forints, while...
Read moreIn the spring, half of the Hungarian bees have been died
In the spring, at the time of sunflower flowering, half of the Hungarian bees have lost – Bross Péter, president of the National Hungarian Association of Beekeepers told InfoRadio –...
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Nielsen: The majority of the festival goer youngsters are carrying condoms
The domestic festival goers are conscious: 60 percent of the respondents carry condoms. Nearly two-thirds of men, but more than half of women are “getting ready” for the festival’s mood...
Read moreThe Nébih found everything okay when examining VinAgora’s medal winner wines
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) found everything all right when testing the wines of the VinAgora International Wine Competition – the organizer of the event, the Hungarian Grape...
Read moreGrape harvest begins this week with early varieties
Because of the heat, grape harvesting starts early in August, but middle-breed varieties are harvested three weeks earlier than usual – Mészáros József informed MTI on Monday. The wine cellar...
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The melon season in Vajszló came to an end two weeks earlier than usual
This year, the watermelon and melon season in Vajszló ended two weeks earlier – Rab Tamás farmer told MTI. He said that the amount of fruit was medium, but its...
Read moreAfrican swine fever spread throughout Europe
The African swine fever spreads throughout Europe, and the epidemic of African swine fever (ASF) has worsened in several European countries over the past two months – the National Food...
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Higher than average soy crops are expected in Baranya county
Eberhardt György, the manager of the Mohács-based Margittasziget 92 Kft. expects 3.5-4 tons per hectare yield. According to Eberhardt György, the plants would need 5-8 degree lower temperature and some...
Read moreK&H: large companies expect long-term growth
Most of the large companies operating in Hungary are counting on the continuation of economic growth, but their expectations are somewhat more moderate in the last six months, according to...
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GKI: Euphoria on home market: demand and prices both may rise further
The GKI real estate index rose to 4 points in July 2018, while the Budapest index stood at 5 points. The index has increased by nearly 2 points and the...
Read moreThe passenger traffic of the Budapest airport exceeded one and a half million in July
The passenger traffic of the Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport exceeded one and a half million in July, which is a record. The Budapest Airport told MTI on Tuesday that...
Read moreWaterski on cranberry – Video of the day
The winch crew travel to Manitowish Waters, Wisconsin, for one of the most aesthetically pleasing wakeskating sessions you will ever see. Watch what happens when some of the world's best...
Read moreThe number of Hungarian tourists increased by more than 7 percent in Croatia
In Croatia, 7 percent more Hungarian tourists were registered in the first seven months of the year – the Manager of teh Croatian Tourist Board in Budapest told MTI on...
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Starbucks opens its first online cafes in China
Starbucks and Alibaba Group have signed a strategic partnership agreement aimed at transforming the coffee experience and the cafe services in China – Világgazdaság Online wrote. One of the aims...
Read moreAnalysts: retail sales growth to accelerate this year
Retail sales are expected to grow more than 6.0 percent this year, compared to the previous year, and will contribute significantly to a sharp rise of gross domestic product (GDP)...
Read moreMore refreshments, beer and ice cream were consumed than last year
The turnover of soft drinks, beers and ice cream has increased due to the heat, but the rush for fans have also started – the chain of stores told MTI....
Read moreThe Agricultural Ministry assists the wineries with several measures
The Ministry of Agriculture is assisting the wineries with several measures – Brazsil Dávid, Secretary General of the National Council of Horticulture – told M1 news channel. He announced that...
Read moreHoney consumption more than doubled in seven years
Thanks to the honey promotional campaigns, honey consumption more than doubled in Hungary in the past seven years – the Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) told....
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Auchan switches to festival mode at Sziget
With an extended Sunday opening, a variety of festival packages and healthy food, the visitors of the Sziget festival will be welcomed by the Auchan of Óbuda, days before the...
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