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Only Hungarian melon will arrive to Lidl on Wednesday
Date: 2017-06-28 11:25:48
Only Hungarian melons will arrive to Lidl’s warehouses from Wednesday until the end of the domestic melon season – the supermarket chain told MTI on Wednesday. According to the information,...
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Agrarian Chamber: drought can cause 100 billion HUF damage to maize production
Date: 2017-06-28 11:22:33
Drought can cause damage to 100 billion HUF in terms of maize production, and the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) requested from the Minister of Interior Pintér Sándor to proclaim...
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Raiffeisen analysts have raised their growth forecast this year to 3.8 percent
Date: 2017-06-28 11:22:12
Raiffeisen Bank analysts have upgraded their expectations for the GDP growth to 3.8 percent from the previous 3.2 percent for 2017 – Török Zoltán, senior analyst at Raiffeisen Bank said...
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FM: The results of the wine competition have value in business negotiations
Date: 2017-06-28 11:21:00
The results achieved at the National Wine Competition are increasingly accruing in everydays, and they have a value in business negotiations – Kiss Eliza, Ministerial Commissioner of the Ministry of...
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KSH: the number of employees has increased
Date: 2017-06-28 11:20:01
The average number of employees was 4 million 393 thousand in March-May, 79 thousand more than a year before, while the employment rate of the 15-64 year-olds increased by 1.6...
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Franco Nero will be the guest of the Eger Bikavér Celebration
Date: 2017-06-28 11:11:38
Franco Nero Italian movie star will be the guest of honor at the 21st Eger Bikavér Celebration, which will take place from 6th to 9th July in Eger, Heves county...
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An online marketplace and free advertising site helps the Hungarian small-scale farmers in the Uplands
Date: 2017-06-28 11:06:45
An online marketplace for Hungarian small-scale farmers and their customers, and a free advertiser site was launched by the Libertate Civil Association to help the local Hungarian farmers and to...
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More than ten thousand people are expected to the Fishery Festival to Tiszacsege
Date: 2017-06-28 11:06:03
More than tens of thousands of people are expected this year to the Tiszacsege Fishery Festival, which will be held on Saturday, on the Tisza Coast for the tenth time...
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Daily updated drought index shows how much drought is in Hungary
Date: 2017-06-28 11:03:34
A daily scale drought index (NLA) was developed by the staff of the Agricultural Research Center of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA). The indicator calculates the drought exposure of...
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Euro area’s growth prospects improved significantly
Date: 2017-06-28 11:02:37
London’s financial analysts say that the growth prospects for the euro area as a whole will improve significantly, but the euro area periphery may suffer if the euro central bank...
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Ifo’s business sentiment index in Germany has risen to a historic peak
Date: 2017-06-28 11:00:46
Ifo’s business sentiment index in Germany has risen to a historic peak in June, indicating that the euro area’s largest economy remained strong in the second half of the year....
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Hungary’s first agriculture and rural development customer service
Date: 2017-06-28 10:18:11
In Hódmezővásárhely farmers can manage their agriculture and rural development related affairs at the same place – these matters originally belong to two authorities: the government office and the Hungarian...
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Nielsen: Sun protector products’ turnover grew by 10 percent
Date: 2017-06-27 11:45:13
The sales of sun protectors increased by 10 percent in volume and by 1 percent in value, between June 2016 and May 2017, compared to the same period of the...
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GOSZ expects low prices on the wheat market
Date: 2017-06-27 11:40:51
Cereal producers may hope for a good-average crop this year, but still some precipitation is needed to reach this goal – Vancsura József, Chairman of the National Association of Cereal...
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The market for health-enhancing baking products can grow to several billion HUF a year
Date: 2017-06-27 11:30:46
The health-promoting “smart” foods market can reach billions of HUF annually domestically, primarily on the field of baking and confectionery industry, according to the expectations of the Hajdúsági Sütödék- csoport...
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Three quarters of the domestic webshops increased their turnover last year
Date: 2017-06-27 11:27:56
Three-quarters of the domestic webshops increased their turnover last year. Only 5 percent of them reported downturns – according to WebShop Experts’ latest survey. According to information provided to MTI...
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A new sour cherry variety can fulfill our daily vitamin C intake
Date: 2017-06-27 11:16:24
We can fulfill our daily vitamin C intake with a recently introduced Hungarian sour cherry variety, the Pipacs 1. The breed of the Hungarian Horticultural Propagation Material Nonprofit Ltd. is...
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The new program of Nébih would reduce the waste of food
Date: 2017-06-27 11:13:00
The National Food Chain Safety Office’s (Nébih), program, the Without a Residue – implemented with EU support draws attention to avoid food waste. Within the program, the government will also...
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Hungary’s elite wine salon to debut this year
Date: 2017-06-27 11:11:47
95 gold medals and 7 large gold medal wines were born at the 2017 National Wine Competition of the National Council of Mountain Villages (HNT), which was held in Eger...
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The future may belong to the special diet trends
Date: 2017-06-27 11:10:58
According to the Hungarian population, the difficulties caused by the weather may be the biggest challenge for agrarians in the coming years, but the lack of technological modernization and supply...
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World Bank: the Hungarian cities are better than the EU average in many segments of the business environment
Date: 2017-06-27 11:08:48
According to the World Bank’s survey, the Hungarian cities are better than the EU average in many segments of the business environment – Thomas Bender, European Commission group leader said...
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The Anonymus Restaurant and Hungaricum Shop were opened
Date: 2017-06-27 11:07:03
Hungaricums are the most appreciated values of Hungarians for everyone – the Minister of Agriculture said on Tuesday at the opening of the Anonymus Café and Hungaricum store in the...
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Free family culinary festival in Balatonkenese
Date: 2017-06-27 11:02:12
The largest free family culinary festival on the northern shore of the Lake Balaton, the Balaton Festival will be organized between 29 June and 2 July in Balatonkenese with sixteen...
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NAV detected a cooking oil dealer criminal organization
Date: 2017-06-27 11:01:51
The cooking oil dealer criminal organization caused more than 300 million forints damage to the budget. The members of the organization were detained by the investigators of the National Tax...
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A genetic selection was caused by milk
Date: 2017-06-27 11:00:49
Today it is well-known that milk consumption causes unpleasant symptoms (inflammation, abdominal cramps, diarrhea) in the absence of lactose-decompensation. According to the geneticists, once everybody was lactose-sensitive, the question is...
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The consumption of mineral water, juice and soft drinks increases by one third in the heat
Date: 2017-06-26 11:50:25
The heat always has a positive impact on non-alcoholic beverages, the heat increases consumption by one third – the secretary of the Hungarian Mineral Water, Juice and Soft DrinkAssociation told...
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NGM: Non-food retailing grew at the fastest pace
Date: 2017-06-26 11:44:33
The biggest increase was in non-food retailing in April, which can be explained by the vibrant activity of digital commerce and packet delivery services – Pomázi Gyula, Deputy Minister of...
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The watermelon harvest begins early July
Date: 2017-06-26 11:30:23
The watermelon harvest is expected to begin in the first week of July, five to ten days earlier than last year, if the weather remains favorable – the Hungarian Vegetables...
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A monthly 18 million liters of mineral water is consumed in the Tesco
Date: 2017-06-26 11:28:16
Even in these cloudy days, the thermometer’s mercury can rise up to 30 ° C. In this case, the proper fluid intake has utmost importance to compensate the loss of...
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