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Inflation was 2.5 percent in November
Date: 2018-01-30 11:28:49
In November, annual inflation was again 2.5 percent, compared with the previous month, consumer prices increased by 0.4 percent on average – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported on Friday....
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Hungary is willing to raise its payment for EU agricultural subsidies
Date: 2018-01-30 11:20:29
Hungary is interested in a simpler and more prosperous EU common agricultural policy (CAP) in the post-2020 period – Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture told in Brussels on Monday. Fazekas...
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KSH: employment remained at a 68.8 percent record level
Date: 2018-01-30 11:15:10
In the fourth quarter of last year, the average number of employees was 4 million 447 thousand, 36 thousand ie 0.8 percent more than a year before. The employment rate...
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The Vitafort and the Milk Product Council renewed their cooperation agreement
Date: 2018-01-30 11:12:49
The Vitafort First Feedmaking and Distribution Company and the Milk Interprofessional Organization and Product Board renewed their cooperation agreement again. The contract was signed by Zoltán Kulik, CEO of Vitafort...
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The digital transformation in economic growth is becoming increasingly important
Date: 2018-01-30 11:10:42
The digital transformation, the industry 4.0 plays an increasing role in economic growth – Lepsényi István, Minister of State Secretary of the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) stressed on Tuesday...
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The Nébih seized a tonne of meat in Nébih
Date: 2018-01-30 11:06:45
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) prohibited the marketing of almost one tonne of meat and ordered its destruction, after an inspection in Baranya County – the authority told...
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Spirits forgers were busted
Date: 2018-01-30 11:05:19
Up to 75 hectoliters of alcoholic beverages could have been marketed from the fake material found in Polgár, Hajdú-Bihar County. The financial investigators of the National Taxes and Customs Administration...
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The new furniture production hall of the Leolux Hungary Kft. was opened in Szolnok
Date: 2018-01-30 11:05:04
The hall was built by the investor Dinasztia Kft. from 240 million forints for its tenant, the Dutch-owned furniture manufacturing company. Norbert van Megen, Managing Director of Leolux Hungary Kft....
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Economic sentiment has deteriorated in the euro area in January
Date: 2018-01-30 11:04:25
Economic sentiment in the euro area has deteriorated in January, but it remained close to the 17-year peak reached last month. According to a report released on Tuesday by the...
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The Polish president signed the law restricting the shops to open on Sundays
Date: 2018-01-30 11:03:55
On Tuesday, the Polish President Andrzej Duda signed the law restricting the opening hours on Sundays. The law enters into force on 1 March. The stores have to be closed...
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Fight for the soy market
Date: 2018-01-30 11:03:37
A huge battle is emerging between major international agricultural inputs manufacturing groups for the American soy market – agrarszektor.hu wrote. The leading role of Monsanto has been seriously threatened, because...
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More and more pubs close in Britain
Date: 2018-01-30 10:35:45
In the last thirty years, the number of pubs in Britain has fallen by a quarter, so there are only 50,000 pubs in Great Britain – according to the latest...
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Seventy billion forints worth investment can be realized by 2021 in Nyíregyháza
Date: 2018-01-30 10:10:10
More than 70 billion forints worth investment can be realized in Nyíregyháza, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county by 2021. About 27.5 billion forints worth applications are being implemented and investments from 42.5 billion...
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From the spring, the acrylamide content of foods should be reduced
Date: 2018-01-30 10:07:56
The Decree on the mitigation of levels for the reduction of acrylamide in foodstuffs should be mandatory used from 11 April 2018 – the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih)...
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Magazine: The Hungarian Product trademark doesn’t only attest place of origin
Date: 2018-01-30 07:23:54
The Hungarian Product trademark certifies both product origin and quality, following a multi-stage, independent evaluation by experts. What is more, it also serves as an extra check whether the given products...
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A way through electronic labels – Let’s meet at Future Store
Date: 2018-01-29 18:20:58
More info at: http://sirha-budapest.com/trademagazin You can now sign up for the Future Store 60 or 90 minute-long visits or just watch the 30 minute-long Wanzl-Connect introductory film: 60-70 minute tour:...
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GKI: GDP growth probably accelerated slightly in the fourth quarter of 2017
Date: 2018-01-29 12:58:57
Similarly to 2017, the Hungarian economy is expected to grow at a rate close to 4 per cent in 2018. Although this rate is well above the EU average of...
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Fidelity: International stock outlook: global recovery
Date: 2018-01-29 11:52:41
It has been a banner year for US stocks, but internationally things have looked even better. International stocks, as measured by the MSCI All Country World Index (ex-US), were up...
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NGM: growth in retail sales by the end of the year
Date: 2018-01-29 11:30:59
Retail sales increases further in the last two months of the year, partly due to the spendings on holidays – Pomázi Gyula, Deputy Minister of State responsible for Industry Strategy...
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Fazekas discusses the preservation of agricultural subsidies
Date: 2018-01-29 11:12:50
Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture is negotiating over the post-2020 support system for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) at the International Grüne Woche exhibition in Berlin – agrarszektor.hu wrote. The...
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Sole-Mizo develops from support
Date: 2018-01-29 11:10:03
The Sole-Mizo Zrt. won 783.26 million HUF non-refundable subsidies through which will implement a 2 billion HUF worth research and development project – the company told MTI. The company is...
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The hail-reduction system will start from May
Date: 2018-01-29 11:08:20
From May it is possible to use the Jéger, the hail damage reduction system in the whole country – agrarszektor.hu wrote. However, according to the experiences of insurers and the...
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Bacardi broke into the tequila market
Date: 2018-01-29 11:07:43
Bacardi joined the fast growing sector of the tequila. The world’s two largest distillers united and the Gray Goose vodka, Dewar Scotch, Bacardi rum and the famous Patrón tequila came...
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FUZETEA: When the flavors of tea, juice and herbs are united!
Date: 2018-01-29 11:07:21
Sit back, relax, restart Yourself with Coca-Cola’s new orchard-herbal taste ice teas! As part of the Coca-Cola Company’s most important introduction, the FUZETEA is available in Hungary from now! Green...
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Nébih: the second tranche of the surveillance fee must be paid by the end of January
Date: 2018-01-29 11:06:59
The deadline for payment of the second tranche of the food chain management fee expires on 31 January – the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) pointed out. According to...
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Donuts festival to be organized in Pilisszentkereszt
Date: 2018-01-29 11:06:46
Donuts festival to be organized on 10 February in Pilisszentkereszt, where the audience is also awaited with concerts, sports shows, competitions and a donuts show. The series of programs reviving...
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Thousands of false condoms were seized by NAV
Date: 2018-01-29 11:03:38
More than eight thousand packs of protected branded false condoms were seized by the National Tax and Customs Office – the Tax Authority informed MTI. The staff of NAV’s Pest...
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Dietitian: there are many misconceptions about children’s diets
Date: 2018-01-29 11:03:24
There are a lot of misconceptions about children’s diets. The arents especially find these misconceptions on the Internet, – Lukasz Rebeka, dietitian told M1 news channel. The expert said that...
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Robotized vegetable production to come
Date: 2018-01-29 11:03:07
An American company establishes a “vegetable factory” in a settlement of California’s Silicon Valley, where they will produce salad and herbs under the supervision of a robot system. The robot...
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Bank lending in the euro area has slowed
Date: 2018-01-29 11:01:50
The growth in companies’ bank lending outside the financial sector slowed down in the euro area in December and retail lending stagnated, according to the monthly report of the European...
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