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Most people are searching for promotions on the internet
According to Nielsen’s latest Shopper Trends study, most Hungarian consumers don’t buy groceries online because they think they cost more. The second most important reason is ‘I like visiting shops’...
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Supermarket for poor people
Supermarkets opened for poor people in both Italy (Rimini) and Portugal (Lisbon). The local community realised the project in the two countries, with help from many small businesses and multinational...
Read moreKSH: Agricultural prices barely rose in April
Agricultural producer prices were only 0.4 percent higher in April, compared to a year before as the result of the 4.2 percent price increase of plants and 6.2 percent price...
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FruitVeB: more melons on larger area
This year, farmers produce watermelons on 5,600 hectares. This is 5-6 percent higher than in 2015 – the Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional Organisation and Product Board (FruitVeB) told MTI...
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Soccer at the World Milk Day
The Milk Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board organized this year's World Milk Day event on 3 June 2016 at the Telki GLOBALL Football Park Hotel. Breaking with the traditions, this...
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School bag program for the 9th time
8400 new school bags for the children, nearly 600 institutions, about 25 thousand children's drawings – these are the results of the Köszönjük, SIÓ! Program’s (Thank SIÓ! Program) school bag...
Read moreKSH: mobile data traffic increased by nearly one-third
Mobile data traffic increased by nearly one-third, by 31 percent in the first quarter in Hungary, compared to the previous year. 52 percent of the approximately 15.9 thousand terabytes of...
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One hundred kinds of champagnes at the grand tasting
Nearly a hundred kind of champagnes of fifty kinds brands, Cava, Prosecco, sparkling wines and were available to taste at the Champagne June Grand Tasting on Saturday at the Corinthia...
Read moreThe new wine museum in Bordeaux is organizing a special wine tasting for the Hungarian-Austrian match
The La Cité du Vin, the new wine museum in Bordeaux pays a tribute to the Hungarian and Austrian wine culture with a special wine tasting on Tuesday when the...
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Farm on the factory roof
A disused office in The Hague has been renewed as a sprawling rooftop greenhouse, with a fish farm operating on the floor below. Urban Farmers’ rooftop greenhouse is a hoping...
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The Hamburger Hungária handed over a high-tech power plant in Dunaújváros
The Hamburger Hungária, a member of Prinzhorn Group formally inaugurated the new power plant built in the area of the Dunaújváros paper factory. The investment cost 150 million euros to...
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The FAO and ILO against child labor in agriculture
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) offered help to agricultural experts to help with the problem of child labor. Young girl is transporting...
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Some dm offices move to Érd
Some of dm Kft.’s central offices moved to Érd in the middle of April. The company invested HUF 1.5 billion in the new, modern 2,000m² facility that can be accessed...
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Rossmann sets sail
On 9 May Rossmann Hungary started a new type of consumer loyalty programme to open the holiday season. The activity involves a prize game where a 1-week holiday at Lake...
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Nagyi looking for brand ambassadors
GoodMills Magyarország Kft., the manufacturer of Nagyi titka (Granny’s Secret) flour has organised a campaign targeting culinary bloggers: between 18 May and 12 June they need to bake cakes, which...
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Unilever is one of the Best Companies
Investors in People (IIP) and the British Chamber of Commerce in Hungary have recognised the work of Hungary’s best companies in 9 categories and with a special award. In the...
Read moreThe V4 Chambers of Agriculture urging new measures in milk and pork case
The chambers of agriculture of the V4 countries – Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary – call for new measures to help the dairy and pig sectors – at their...
Read moreA good mobile advertising is informative
Mobile ads are becoming more common Hungary. Currently, 79 per cent of the net users 2.9 million people meet with moble advertisings on their phones. They consider it the most...
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Multiple international recognition for the Aquarius-Buszesz Group
The International Taste & Quality Institute (iTQi) awarded two Hungarian products.The Veritas Gold’s natural mineral water was awarded with three gold stars, while the Chef apple cider vinegar of the...
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The dairy farm in Fűzvölgy to be liquidated
The Fűzvölgyi Agrár Zrt. liquidates its dairy farm due to the drastic reduction of milk prices and lower support for the the large-scale farms – the online edition Zalai Hírlap...
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A Hungarian company received the Oscar of the packaging technology
Hungarian packaging technology achieved a great success. The Székesfehérvár-based Adu Alba Kft. won the Oscar prize of the profession; the WorldStar award. At the presentation, the press could also met...
Read moreSix hundred beer specialties in the City Park
Ethiopian coffee, cocoa brown ale, classic lagers, new wave pilzenis, Czech, English and Belgian beers: the visitors can taste a total of six hundred kinds of beer at the 11th...
Read moreThe national agricultural chamber member registration is complete
Virtually the national agricultural chamber member registration is complete, thanks to the IT development at the National Agricultural Chamber (NAK) – the General Director of the Chamber told on Friday...
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Production has started in the new plant of Interspan Kft. in Vásárosnamény
Production has started in the new plant of Interspan Kft. in Vásárosnamény . The new plant cost 30 billion HUF. The Interspan Kft. is belonging to the Swiss Krono Group...
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Seven tonnes of vegetables with uncertain origin was found by the NAV
More than seven tons of vegetables with uncertain origin was found in a Romanian van by the NAV. According to the statement of the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV)...
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SPAR wants more retailer partners
SPAR has been expanding their franchise network for four years now and they are getting ready to open the 100th partner shop in Hungary. The retail chain still wants more...
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Hans Van Bylen named as chairman of Henkel’s management board
From 1 May Hans Van Bylen is the chairman of Henkel’s management board. The 55-year-old new chairman joined the Henkel team in 1984. He started his career in Belgium and...
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Record sales by the MVM Group
2015 was an exceptionally good year for the MVM Group: the company’s sales revenue was a record HUF 1,266.5 billion. Sales rose from the previous year’s level by HUF 70...
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Ownership changes in the dairy market
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) gave a green light to Dr Riad Naboulsi’s exclusive control over dairy companies Wassim Sajt Kft., Bábel Sajt Kft. and Dráva Tej Kft. Companies already...
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Magazine: Shops unable to pay 100 percent higher rates shouldn’t open on Sundays?
The National Trade Association (OKSZ) opines that it was a good decision to pay 50 percent higher rates to Sunday workers – things are now just like they used to...
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