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(HU) Nincs offline online nélkül – A Trade Marketing Klub júniusi klubülése
Date: 2018-06-07 12:36:54
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The Chamber’s food processing department assists the industry with specific professional proposals
Date: 2018-06-07 11:32:41
The practical experiences of the Hungarian Food Book are analyzed, they seek solutions to problems with the use of containers and crates, and put forward proposals to reduce unfair commercial...
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Grain Alliance: global wheat production may be lower this year
Date: 2018-06-07 11:30:03
Global wheat production may be lower this year than last year, but due to huge stockpiles, significant price increases are not expected. It is encouraging for the Hungarian producers that...
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The place of origin of the main ingredient should also be indicated on the goods marketed on the EU market
Date: 2018-06-07 11:20:43
The manufacturers of goods sold on the European Union market can no longer mislead the customers – agrarszektor.hu wrote, after Magyar Idők. According to the Implementing Regulation of the European...
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Hungarian wines performed well at one of the most prestigious international wine competitions in the Czech Republic
Date: 2018-06-07 11:20:10
The most outstanding wines of the 25th annual Grand Prix Vinex 2018 were presented between 26-27 May. Hungary performed well this year again: 24 wines were awarded, of which 3...
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Four billion HUF billing factory on the food market
Date: 2018-06-07 11:17:39
A criminal organization issued four billion HUF worth fictitious bills. Financial investigators are proposing an indictment because of the use of financial fraud, the use of a fake private document,...
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The Debrecziner Gourmet Festival focuses on the Léta horse-radish this year
Date: 2018-06-07 11:17:09
The horse-radish of Létavértes will be in the focus of the 3rd Debrecziner Gourmet Festival, which will take place from 15 to 17 June in the Great Forest on the...
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Nearly 400 malls have been closed in Russia due to fire safety deficiencies
Date: 2018-06-07 11:05:20
In Russia, the operation of 391 malls was suspended – due to the violation of fire regulations – since the tragic mall fire in Kemerovo at the end of March...
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Vodka Museum opens in Warsaw
Date: 2018-06-07 11:03:38
The Polish Vodka Museum opens next week in Warsaw, in a refurbished building of a 19th century factory, showing the more than six hundred years of Polish vodka history and...
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Orbico wants to be present in the market as a regional and global service provider
Date: 2018-06-07 10:39:31
Orbico Kft. – Orbico Hungary and Orbico Beauty – is one of Hungary’s leading FMCG distributors. Orbico’s partners include prestigious companies such as P&G, Shell, Bvlgari, Duracell, Kellogg’s, Bissell and Bolton. The company...
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That’s the way potato chips is being made – Video of the day
Date: 2018-06-07 10:26:17
Or to be more exact, Pringles-like chips are being made this way:...
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Magazine: Big growth in the non-food sales of National Tobacco Shops
Date: 2018-06-07 07:30:32
Non-food categories realised 13 percent of total sales by National Tobacco Shops in 2017. The profit margin of these categories is 25-30 percent, while the profit margin of tobacco products is...
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Nielsen: domestic retail trade preserved its momentum
Date: 2018-06-06 11:55:15
The value of retail trade in Hungary increased by 8.3 percent in the first quarter of 2018, compared to the same period of the previous year – accoring to Nielsen....
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Analysts: household consumption will persistently remain the driving force of economic growth
Date: 2018-06-06 11:50:27
Household consumption remains the driving force behind economic growth, coupled with the added value of services on the production side. Market analysts commenting on the CSO report on Tuesday’s GDP...
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Ministry of Agriculture: the reduction of CAP funds is unacceptable
Date: 2018-06-06 11:38:42
According to Hungary, the EU budget proposed for the financing of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is not enough, especially since the legislative proposals on 1 June would place significantly...
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The HNT assesses the wine stocks
Date: 2018-06-06 11:35:23
The National Council of Mountain Villages (HNT) has published a standard contract template which records the rights and obligations of both producers and purchasers and provides a framework for various...
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Fuzzy little avocado puppet – Video of the day
Date: 2018-06-06 11:34:05
In an awww-inducing short film written by David Bizzaro and directed by Mike Hayhurst, a fuzzy little avocado puppet wanders the streets of New York City looking for its missing...
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Media Markt and Lumenet are the Internet Merchants of the Year in 2018
Date: 2018-06-06 11:32:18
The prestigious Internet Merchant of the Year in 2018 award was handed over for the 12th time this year. The winner of the Small and Medium Business category has become...
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Most companies consider the digital switchover to have strategic importance
Date: 2018-06-06 11:22:21
Although in Hungary, 72 percent of the companies consider digital transformations very important and only 2 percent called it less important, companies are lagging behind in digital transformation – Uzsák...
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The investment attractiveness of large companies is awakening
Date: 2018-06-06 11:20:18
54 percent of the domestic large companies, are planning some kind of developments over the next year. In West Hungary the situation is even more promising, as six out of...
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The players in the herbal sector have joined their forces
Date: 2018-06-06 11:10:16
The Herbal Division of the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) was reorganized, which also joined its forces with the Herbal Association and Marketing Board (GYSZT). The aim is to reverse...
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Teaming up for Hungarian retailers
Date: 2018-06-06 10:54:05
The Hungarian National Trade Association (MNKSZ) is one of Hungary’s biggest retail trade organisations. We asked general secretary Katalin Neubauer about their tasks and plans. T.M.: – What are the fundamental...
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Entrepreneurs of the Lake Balaton: wage demands are unrealistic
Date: 2018-06-06 10:32:56
The start of the season is more difficult than ever before due to the lack of skilled workers and unrealistic pay demands at Lake Balaton, but due to rising earnings...
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Imports rose more than exports
Date: 2018-06-06 10:29:50
In the first quarter, the value of exports in euros was 3.4, the value of imports in euros was 3.9 percent higher than in the same period of last year,...
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Hungarians are considered as good guests in Croatia
Date: 2018-06-06 10:25:20
Considering the average daily spendings, the Hungarians are good guests in Croatia. In the first five months of this year one-third more Hungarians visited Croatia than a year before –...
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Magazine: Retail trade is going upwards, but there are small obstacles
Date: 2018-06-06 07:19:34
György Vámos, general secretary of the National Trade Association (OKSZ) told our magazine that retail sales expanded by 5 percent in 2017 – there has been a sales growth every...
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Services, consumption and investment have led the economy
Date: 2018-06-05 11:50:42
The volume of gross domestic product (GDP) was 4.4 percent higher than the one-year-earlier figure in the first quarter. The 4.9 percent growth of services, the 5.0 percent growth of...
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Nébih was ranked first in the ranking of European authorities
Date: 2018-06-05 11:43:41
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) was ranked first in the ranking of European authorities; according to a recent survey by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), the Hungarians...
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