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KSH: retail sales increased by 7.2 percent in May

According to the raw data, the volume of retail stores’ turnover was 7.2 percent higher, while calendar effect adjusted was 7.8 percent higher, compared to the same period of the...

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KSH foreign trade surplus was 517 million euros in April

In April, the volume of exports increased by 11.7 and its imports grew by 16.2 percent, compared to the same period of the previous year, while the foreign trade surplus...

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A further 21 billion HUF was decided in the Rural Development Program

Within the Rural Development Program, decision was born about the support 634 applications in a value of more than 21 billion forints in June – Kis Miklós, Minister of State...

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SPAR continues to expand the SuperShop program

Nearly 3 million cardholders now use the largest customer program in Hungary. The SuperShop was launched 18 years ago, now the loyalty card is accepted in nearly 800 business units...

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(HU) Erősödik a cukorkák piaca

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ALDI Installs solar cells to its businesses in Hungary

The ALDI Magyarország Élelmiszer Bt. put a solar plant into operation at its unit in Sopron. The company further reduces its CO2 emissions. ALDI Magyarországon has come closer to the...

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The adventures of Frutti and Veggi continued in June

The joint campaign of the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and French cross-sector trade organisation Interfel – which promotes fruit and vegetable consumption in a playful way – lasts all...

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Insects can be the new protein source

Next year, it is expected that the use of insect protein in poultry feed in the EU is likely to be a major explosion in the segment – agrarszektor.hu wrote....

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The mystery of IKEA’s cheap hot dog was cleared

In Hungary, IKEA sells the hot dog for only 150 forints, for half of the German price. Anywhere in the world, food is the cheapest at the Swedish furniture manufacturing...

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The guest traffic of Hungarian baths increased significantly last year

The guest traffic of the Hungarian baths increased significantly last year. According to the preliminary data, 6-7 percent more, a close to 42 million guests were welcomed – Boros László...

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The domestic producers of McDonald’s in international markets

Hungarian suppliers supply the domestic and the regional McDonald’s network with more than 1,000 tons of salad and vegetables, 600-800 tons of beef, nearly 2 million eggs and 10,000 tons...

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Art and patience – Video of the day

Artist Makes Intricate Carvings Out Of Fruit And Vegetables...

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Brand and restaurant co-operating in the perfect way

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This year’s Balaton Sound awaits 160 thousand visitors

160 thousand visitors are awaited for the twelfth Balaton Sound, which begins on Wednesday – the organizers announced at the press release of the festival in Zamárdi on Tuesday. Fülöp...

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The number of guest nights increased in Romania

In the first four months of this year, the number of guest nights increased by 4.8 percent to 5.734 million, compared to the same period of last year, according to...

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(HU) Karaván Grillnyárs bemutató és Serényi Zsolt receptjei

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Magazine: Some don’t like it hot

Sole-Mizo Zrt. put the Mizo Coffee Selection product range on the Hungarian market in April 2017, and it became the market leader in just a few months. Nielsen data shows that...

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The Ministry of Agriculture extends the summer food chain control

The summer control that covers all branches of the food chain is expanding with new target areas, so from now, until 20 August, more products, events and sales venues are...

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Global wheat crops may decline

The unexpected April heat stress can affect yields negatively in Scandinavian countries in the northern areas of Germany, in Poland and in the Baltic States. According to the experts of...

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Strategic alliance between Tesco and Carrefour

Tesco and Carrefour announced a long-term strategic alliance. The UK’s largest retail network and the French chain of stores, the largest retail conglomerate in Europe, published a joint statement of...

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Go to holiday with Szentkirályival and you can win a trp to New York

Hungary’s leading mineral water brand invites the consumers to play. Within the “One drop of summer” (Egy csepp nyár) prize winning game, participants have nothing else to do just to...

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Stronger than you think

The experts of DS Smith have given a new meaning to the more than 50 years old concept of pallets: in the DS Smith PaPillOn product family there is a...

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Wages grew at the fastest pace in Hungary among the four Visegrád countries

In the group of the Visegrád four, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic and Poland, Wages grew at the fastest pace in Hungary and the slowest in Poland – according to TASR,...

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In the first quarter, euro area and EU GDP growth slowed down

According to Eurostat’s statistical data released on Thursday, according to the preliminary data, economic growth in both the euro area and the EU slowed down as a result of the...

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There will be many novelties at the 8th Rozé Festival in Villány

The 8th Rozé Festival in Villány awaits its guests with many novelties – including Hungarian-Croatian culinary adventures, and stifolder and kulen making competitions. The 8th Rozé Festival in Villány will...

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The hundredth Diego shop was opened in Hungary

The region’s most important home-supply franchise chain opened its hundredth shop on the southern shore of Lake Balaton, in Balatonlelle on 30 June. Diego has taken another step towards implementing...

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German retail sales significantly lagged behind expectations in May

German retail sales are far behind the expectations in May – according to a statement issued by Destatis on Friday. In May, retail sales declined by 1.6 percent compared to...

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Almost 45,000 sick pigs to be killed in Romania

Almost 45,000 pigs to bedestroyed in Romania in a Tulcea county farm where an African swine fever epidemic was detected – the Romanian Veterinary and Food Safety Authority announced on...

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Consumer sentiment improved in the United States

June’s consumer sentiment improved in the United States – the regular monthly survey of the University of Michigan revealed. In June, the final consumer sentiment index increased to 98.2 points...

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A tourist complex was handed over in Érpatak, Szabolcs county

A family-owned tourist complex, built from 600 million forints was handed over in Érpatak, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county. At the inauguration ceremony of the building complex called Zsindelyes Cottage, Nagy István, Minister...

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