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AM: 8.6 billion support HUF for breeding sows this year
In 2019, the government earmarked 8.6 billion forints for breeding sows and 10.5 billion forints for animal welfare in the budget – Nagy István, Minister of Agriculture said on Monday...
Read moreMazars: investors consider Central and Eastern Europe as a reliable target
Central and Eastern Europe is an attractive investment area in a global comparison, with Hungary closing a successful year in terms of transaction value – according to Mazars’ investment report....
Read moreThe integration of companies belonging to the Talentis Agro Zrt. has ended
The integration of the agricultural and food industry companies belonging to the Talentis Agro Zrt. has been completed. Csák Gyula CEO said at the opening press conference of the company...
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Two hundred and fifty kinds of beer specialties at the Downtown Beer Festival
Two hundred and fifty kinds of beer specialties can be enjoyed by the visitors from 5 to 10 June at the Downtown Beer Festival in the Szabadság Square in Budapest....
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Drenik Hungary Ltd’s investment in Szolnok creates hundreds of new jobs
One hundred and ten new jobs are created by the Serbian-owned paper production company Drenik Hungary Kft. MTI / János Mészáros Szijjártó Péter said that the government provides one billion...
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ITM: decisive steps are needed to reduce disposable plastic products
Decisive steps are needed to curb the use of disposable plastic products – the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) told MTI. The ministry emphasizes in its statement that they...
Read moreNAV detected an illegal tobacco factory in Szabolcs county
Industry-scale manufactured, cut and dried tobacco products worth 25 million HUF were found in the illegally operating tobacco plant in one of the towns of Szabolcs, by the financial investigators...
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The Danubius Thermal Hotel in the Margaret Island has been renewed from three billion forints
The Danubius Thermal Hotel in the Margaret Island was rebuilt from three billion forints. The renewed restaurant of the largest spa-wellness hotel in the capital was handed over on Friday....
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How to give up smoking a cigar after dinner – Video of the day
Renowned pastry chef Amaury Guichon makes chocolate cigars. He even creates an ashy tip at the end of the cigar. See how legendary pastry chef Amaury Guichon makes chocolate cigars...
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(HU) Ismét a stílusos vidéki gasztronómia központja lesz Debrecen
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Read moreThe rate of expansion of air passenger traffic has reached a nine-year low
According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the growth rate of air passenger traffic declined to a nine year low to 3.1 percent in March, compared to the previous...
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Gulyás Gergely: Lake Velence can be the winner of the next decade’s tourism development
The winner of the next decade’s tourism development could be Lake Velence, according to the Minister leading the Prime Minister’s Office, who compared the area to an unused gold mine...
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Is there consolation in eating?
Emotional eating (or stress eating) is using food to make yourself feel better—eating to satisfy emotional needs, rather than to satisfy physical hunger. You might reach for a pint of...
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Amazon Go goes with cash in New York City
The first Amazon Go store in New York City opened for business this week and is taking cash as well as offering a cashierless checkout customer experience. The store is...
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IKEA pledges to use only renewable and recycled materials by 2030
IKEA, the world’s biggest furniture retailer, plans to use only renewable and recycled materials in its products by 2030. Currently, 60 percent of the IKEA range is based on renewable...
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Vivera expands meat alternative portfolio with new ‘bacon’ pieces
Meat alternatives manufacturer Vivera is launching 100% fat-free vegan ‘bacon’ pieces into Sainsbury’s stores in the UK. Vivera, which is based in the Netherlands, has aimed to create a product...
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Magazine: Practicality is more important than product looks
According to Réka Forgách, Essity Hungary Kft.’s Zewa brand manager, sales of household towels grew by 9.5 percent in 2018. Private label products are important in the paper towel category,...
Read moreThis year’s beer season started with premium beers
The Hungarian Beer Manufacturers Association and the Kraft Beer Association officially launched the 2019 beer season. Beer consumption has renaissance in our country. According to last year’s report, 70,000 hectoliters...
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In one year the price of potatoes and vegetables increased significantly
Portfolio.hu looked at the inflation data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) in March, highlighting the sharp rise in food prices. In the consumer basket of KSH, foods have a...
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IKSZ: the population collects beverage cartons with renewed vigor
The population selects beverage cartons with a renewed momentum. Following the stagnating results of recent years, the recollection of carton boxes of dairy and fruit soup which is a valuable...
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E.ON is setting up e-charging station in over one hundred ALDI stores
The set up of the network has begun. The first electric car filling station which was developed within the collaboration between ALDI and E.ON was handed over on Thursday in...
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Nearly half of the Hungarians are willing to pay more for environmentally friendly services
42 percent of Hungarians say that they are willing to pay more for eco-friendly products, most of them up to 10-30 percent more than for a traditional product. Although the...
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Kométa 55 tons less salt in a year
The Kométa significantly reduced the salt content of its products by nearly 70 percent, while the taste experience remained unchanged. Thanks to the salt reduction program, the food manufacturer has...
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Here are the coolest Instagram brand sites in Hungary!
Thanks to the recently launched iStory.hu website, the top list of domestic Instagram brand pages with most followers is available. The Hungarian Insta Brandlista shows the profile of the 100...
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A new confectionery plant will be built in Békés
The Prevail Co. Kft., builds a new six thousand square meter confectionery factory from one and a half billion HUF. The foundation stone of the plant was placed in Békés...
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NAV detected a tax evading vegetable dealer network
The criminal organization dealing with vegetable trade caused more than six hundred million forints damage to the budget – the press officer of the Central Transdanubian Criminal Directorate of the...
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The Village Food Festival – Göcsej tastes gastronomic festival will be organized in the Village Museum in Göcsej
The traditional food of the region and its novel ways of preparing are presented at the first Village Food Festival on 18 May in the Göcsej Village Museum in Zalaegerszeg....
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Hungarian companies present themselves at the agricultural fair in Novi Sad
With the participation of CED Central European Economic Development Network Nonprofit Ltd., 24 Hungarian companies are represented at the 86th International Agricultural Fair in Novi Sad, between 11 and 17...
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Van Genechten Packaging’s approach to award-winning packaging
The company – headquartered in Belgium – took both the top title, and the Save the Planet award for its innovative FlatSkin®, fresh food packaging at Europe’s most respected annual...
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