AM: co-operation is essential in agriculture

AM: co-operation is essential in agriculture

Co-operation is essential in agriculture. It is important for farmers to recognize that being a member in a producer co-operation is not a risk, but a security – Feldman Zsolt,...

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A conciliation body is needed to make businesses ready for consumer protection

The experience of the first half of the year shows that it is necessary to prepare businesses for consumer protection in the 21st century – the Budapest Conciliation Body (BBT)...

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The National Soil Center has started

Another strong bastion was created with the launch of the National Soil Center (NFK), which serves the competitiveness of Hungarian agriculture and the transparency of the related activities – Nagy...

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Retail sales in the euro area were weaker than expected

Retail sales in the euro area were weaker than expected in May. In a monthly comparison, decline occurs for the second consecutive month in the volume of traffic as a...

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Szállás.hu bought a Czech tourist company

The Szállás.hu has acquired the Hotel.cz group of companies. The Hungarian accommodation intermediary company can increase its sales revenue by two-thirds, compared to last year. According to the announcement of...

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Let’s peel some cool stuff – Video of the day

Learn how to peel all kinds of foods with our easy to do peeling hacks! Make cooking easy and fun with these hacks to help you peel food fast....

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This year, 16 beaches in Balaton have earned the best five-star blue wave flag

Balassa Balázs, President of the Balaton Association (BSZ) said in Balatonalmádi at the award ceremony of the beach qualification that there were never so many beaches with excellent ratings on...

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GKI: Business expectations fell sharply in June

After reaching its two-year low in April and an improvement in May, the GKI economic sentiment index fell to its level of early summer 2017. The deterioration in business expectations...

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The development of tourist houses continues

Tourist houses developments continued with governmental support. Within the Téry Ödön National Tourist Houses Development Program in 2018, 6 tourist accommodations received 996 million HUF support, while in 2019 20...

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LG Grants Use of Door-Ice Making Patents for Premium Refrigerators

LG Electronics (LG) is licensing its patented refrigerator door-ice making technology for use in refrigerators sold by GE Appliances, which Haier acquired in 2016. Terms were not disclosed. The license...

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The future of fuel cards

At the end of May Shell held their ‘Make the Future Live’ event: a 4-day festival in London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, where the focus was on innovative ideas. The...

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Carrefour to expand home delivery in France

Carrefour is preparing to extend the coverage for its home delivery in its home market to all urban areas with more than 10,000 inhabitants by 2020. According to the reports...

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Gruppo VéGé Pledges To Tackle Food Waste With New App

Italy’s Gruppo VéGé has partnered with Last Minute Sotto Casa (LMSC) to launch a smartphone app to tackle food waste. LMSC is a portal that brings together, in real time,...

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Asda steps up partnership with Just Eat

Asda has announced an expansion of its partnership with Just Eat, as part of wider activity to bring new ideas to the customer experience. Through a new Express grocery delivery...

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Campaign to encourage sour cherry consumption

Hungary is a great power in the production of sour cherries, but the consumption of the extremely healthy fruit is low. The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) and the Agricultural Marketing...

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KKM: The Ministry of Agriculture of Japan has been discussing on Hungarian pig meat exports in Budapest

The Director of the Food Safety and Consumer Protection Office of the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture discussed the delivery possibilities of Hungarian pork in Japan – the Ministry of Foreign...

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Nébih: an average Hungarian throws out six kilos of vegetables and fruits a year

An average of six kilograms of vegetables and fruits are thrown out annually by an average Hungarian – the head of the Department of Plant, Soil and Agri-Environment Protection of...

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Coca-Cola HBC and Lavazza went separate ways

Coca-Cola HBC and Lavazza today announced that they will close their cooperation in Hungary. The partnership between the two companies officially ends on October 31, 2019. Both companies are committed...

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The Ostorosbor Zrt. develops its winery with EU support

The Ostorosbor Zrt. has started and will complete its food industry investment in Ostoros and Novaj in Heves County by the end of the year, of which EU support will...

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Chamber of Agriculture: So far six thousand students participated in the From Home To Home campaign

Interactive lectures were held for six thousand primary and secondary school students so far, within the From Home To Home Campaign – the Zala County President of the National Agricultural...

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It is possible to breed cattle that emit less methane

It is possible to reduce the methane emissions of cattle according to scientists. The genetics of cattle have a strong effect on the composition of microorganisms in the rumen of...

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Deufol is building a packaging plant Debrecen

The German Deufol is building one of the most modern packaging and logistics plant of Europe in Debrecen from 7 billion forints, with the support of the government. Szijjártó Péter,...

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This year’s development budget for the farm development program doubles, compared to last year

The proportion within the total amount of the farm development program have been set so that the people living on the farms can get more resources than the local governments,...

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The most expensive eating-competition – Video of the day

Contestants in Moscow race against the clock to eat half a kilo of black caviar, worth thousands of dollars. Report by Sam Datta-Paulin....

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Tourism can grow by 260 billion HUF in the current budget cycle

In the Széchenyi 2020 program, the government spends more than 260 billion HUF on developing tourism in the 2014-2020 budget period, out of which nearly 33 billion HUF will be...

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The competition office provides information for those who want to go on holiday

The competition office helps with prospectuses for those who want to buy airline tickets, choose travel agency programs, in online reservations, or in car renting – the spokesman of the...

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FAO Food Price Index steady in June

Global food prices declined marginally in June, as lower prices of dairy products and vegetable oils more than offset a significant jump in maize quotations, and are now very close...

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Travel assistant application for the blind and visually impaired

A Hungarian-led international consortium developed a travel assistance application for the blind and partially sighted. According to information from Bay Zoltán Applied Research Public Nonprofit Ltd., they run a consortium...

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Customised glasses – made using 3D printing

Hoya and Materialise developed Yuniku, the world’s first 3D-tailored eyewear. The technology works as follows: the human face is scanned and based on this the perfect frame is designed and...

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Online shops to pay bigger fines

Ákos Kara, secretary of state responsible for infocommunication and consumer protection informed that the name of online shops that don’t comply with the regulations will be registered in an online...

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