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The European Commission called on Hungary to discontinue the discriminatory taxation of spirit drinks

The European Commission sent a reasoned opinion to Hungary because, in its view, tax rules on certain distillates favor local products, in which Hungary violates the relevant EU directive. According...

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Hungarians are over the world average in Internet use

89 percent of Hungarians older than 16 use Internet every day, while the world average is 86 percent, according to a survey conducted by Google on Wednesday, questioning about 79,000...

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The Agrarian Chamber announced a multiannual development program

The National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) has prepared a program proposal for the long-term development of the Hungarian agri-food industry, which reviews the sectors from the structural funds, identifies the...

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Dumplings, caviar and champagne at the Gourmet Festival

International star chefs, the best restaurants, confectioneries and wineries of the domestic gastronomy, as well as numerous programs await the visitors to the Gourmet Festival from Thursday to Sunday to...

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The fish and wine festival starts on Friday in Balatonfüred

The fish and wine festival in Balatonfüred starts on Friday. At the four-day event a wine fair, fish tasting, children and family programs are waiting for the visitors – the...

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(HU) Ír vaj az ALDI-nál

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Hungarian success: one-fifth of aquaculture resources will be for freshwater fish

The budget of the fisheries policy is expected to decrease with four percent in the new fiscal cycle, but the support level for freshwater fish production will increase. Erdős Norbert...

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The STI Group won five WorldStar Awards

The WorldStar Award for Packaging is the most prestigious competition in the packaging industry, where market-leading solutions from all over the world compete for the prestigious trophies. This year, not...

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3.5 billion HUF should be spent from the SZÉP cards by the end of May

Two weeks before the end of May, the amount is still more than 3.5 billion HUF from the 2016 uploads on the Széchenyi Rest Cards (SZÉP cards) – the BDO...

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The Ice Cream of the Balaton in 2018 has become the fried apple, linzer Anna ball delicacy

The ice cream called Fried Apple, Linzer Anna Ball Delicacy, the product of the Bagaméri Ice Cream Shop in Balatonfured, became the Ice Cream of the Balaton in 2018 –...

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SPAR Launch Delicious Gluten-Free Own Brand

Denise O’Callaghan quit her high-flying investment banking job in London when her father was diagnosed as a coeliac and started a new career as a baker – now she’s baking...

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Pampers Preemie Protection available now in Hungary

Pampers believes every touch of love matters for a premature baby. That’s why we’re introducing our smallest diaper ever to give the tiniest premature babies #touchesoflove. Pampers has partnered with...

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Even on the ice cube, I see what I drink – Video of the day

This is a prototype demonstration of Icebow’s new technology to create branded ice cubes. Branded ice cubes are standard ice cubes carrying logos, images or designs at the center of...

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MVI elects new presidency members and officials

On 16 May the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI) held a leadership election meeting. President László Kovács presented the presidential and financial reports on the year 2017, which the gathered members...

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Magazine: Flavour preservers

Carbonated soft drink sales grew by two-digit numbers in 2017, primarily due to the excellent performance of cola products. Nikoletta Buzder-Lantos, marketing manager of Fővárosi Ásványvíz- és Üdítőipari Zrt. (they are present...

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(HU) Edenred, a kártyaalapú juttatások hazai szakértője!

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‘Three are the Hungarians’ campaign in Spar stores

HUNGARIAN PRODUCT Nonprofit Kft. organised a successful prize game between early March and mid-April. Products with the Hungarian Product trademark of 18 manufacturers participated in the promotion in Spar and Interspar stores. Shoppers had to...

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Much less food wasted by Tesco stores

In just one year Tesco Hungary cut the volume of food waste produced by stores by 35 percent. The retail chain donated more than 7,000 tons of food to people in...

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Trade magazin GDPR

We hereby inform our readers that Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) statutorily applicable also in Hungary as of 25 May 2018 provides for more stringent rules on the information obligation related...

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Too much plastic waste causes problems

Nowadays it is trendy to be ‘green’ in Hungary as well. According to the experts of HWD Recycling Kft., the waste recycling market is affected by China’s decision to make waste...

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NGM: e-commerce growth will continue

The expansion of digital commerce will continue, traders need to be prepared for further growth, and the regulation should follow developments – Pomázi Gyula, the Deputy Minister of State of...

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Vidács Gyula was elected as the President of the Hungarian Franchise Association

Vidács Gyula, Managing Director of the Fornetti Kft. was elected as the new president of the Hungarian Franchise Association at the General Assembly of the professional organization on 10 May,...

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Nagy István: the key to competitiveness in agriculture is the mitigation of labor shortages

The key to the competitiveness of agriculture and to the development of the sector is the mitigation of labor shortages and the involvement of young people are the key –...

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Frozen corn can be dangerous

In its assessment – published last week – the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), linked quick-frozen corn to the Listeria...

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Nearly half a million children have taken part in the education programs supported by Nestlé

This year, Nestlé Hungária organized its third Food4Talk conference on the World Day of Families, focusing on children’s healthier nutrition. This day, Nestlé also announced its global program for Healthier...

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New commercial director at Pek-Snack from the beginning of May

Molnár Gábor started his career at Johnson & Johnson, then he worked as a regional manager, key account manager, field sales manager at Kaiser and at Dunapron. Prior to his...

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More than eight thousand confectionery packages for children in need

The Hungarian Food Bank Association fights to reduce food waste during the whole year. May is, however, a highlighting month for food collection, when children are given a particularly important...

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The basilian raspberry became the ice cream of the year

The basilian raspberry became the ice cream of the year, made by Somogyi Renáta, confectioner of the Bringatanya – Somogy ice cream shop in Gyenesdiás. The competition was organized by...

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Winewalk again in Miskolc

The Miskolc Wine Friends’ Association organizes the Avasi Borangolás (Winewalk in the Avas) event in Miskolc, between 17 and 19 May for the seventh time – the organizers told MTI....

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Animal-world fits in the fruit of this skin – Video of the day

Japanese artist Yoshihiro Okada carves and peels back the skin of fruit to reveal incredible silhouettes of animals....

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