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Retail sales increased by 4.2 percent in July
In July, retail sales grew by 4.2 percent year-on-year, according to raw and calendar-adjusted data, according to the second estimate of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) published on Friday. The...
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FM: new export opportunities for the Hungarian meat companies
Hungarian businesses can export rabbit meat, beef and buffalo meat, or derived products to Singapore – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told MTI on Thursday. The delegation of the Agrarian...
Read moreThe Bonduelle factory in Békéscsaba can have a good year this year
The Bonduelle factory in Békéscsaba, which produces frozen and canned vegetables can close a great year this year. It is expected that 52-54 thousand tons of sweet corn will be...
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OMÉK: the Áldomás Bio Fiber Cocktail was awarded with a Ministerial Special Prize
The Áldomás community umbrella brand, created by the Hungarian National National Trading House (MNK) has arrived to new milestone. After the successful positioning of the product portfolio, the launch of...
Read moreCzerván: a turnaround in the financing of agriculture
There is growing evidence that there has been a turning point in the financing of agriculture, credit growth continues to grow in the sector – the Minister of State of...
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Excellent Hungarian Food trade marks were handed over at the OMÉK
The Minister of Agriculture handed over Excellent Hungarian Food trade marks, OMÉK Food Awards, OMÉK Local Product Awards and Ministerial Special Prizes on Friday at the 78th National Agricultural Exhibition...
Read moreMinisterial Commissioner: Local co-operations are needed in the wine sector
The Ministerial Commissioner of the Ministry of Agriculture drew attention to strenghten the local co-operations in the wine sector on Saturday. According to Kiss Eliza, the producers in each wine...
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Collaboration to increase protein crop production
Strategic agreements were signed by organizations interested in agricultural research to make soy and other protein crops more efficient, in the framework of the National Agricultural Exhibition and Fair (OMÉK)...
Read moreMNB Director: Sustainable achievement of the inflation target is expected a quarter later, in mid-2019
According to the latest Inflation report of the Central Bank, the sustainable achievement of the inflation target is likely to be achieved by one quarter later in mid-2019. The investments...
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The French farmers are protesting against the ban on the most popular herbicide
Approximately three hundred French farmers protested on Friday in Paris on the Champs-Elysées Boulevard against the planned ban on glyphosate herbicides. Emmanuel Macron head of state had promised in the...
Read moreThe EU funds in the Balaton region will be more than expected
Due to the succesful tenders, the Balaton region can use more EU funds than the proposed 250 billion HUF – was said at the meeting of the Balaton Development Council...
Read more(HU) Szeptemberben újabb csúcsot döntött a GKI konjunktúraindexe
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Biopolymer-based packaging designs
DS Smith Packaging Hungary Kft, the Budapest University of Technology and Economics and Polifoam Plastic Processing Kft. have been granted HUF 552.21-million funding for developing a multifunctional biopolymer-based packaging system....
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Magazine: Changing attitude in the laundry detergent market
Liquid detergents and capsules are more and more popular in the laundry detergent market; at the same time the powder format is becoming less important. As for retail channels, sales are...
Read moreGfK: Seven out of ten people would buy more online in exchange for free home delivery
Every second online order is delivered by a courier service. The first five incentive factors for online shopping focus on the discounts. Among them, home delivery has an utmost importance,...
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Veganz: a new vegan product line in SPAR
The SPAR Magyarország enriches its range with the successful products of the German Veganz brand of plant-based foods. Among the more than 60 different products, there are delicacies in the...
Read moreTesco: What is measurable can be handled!
Tesco Europe has published its report on the amount of food surplus and waste generated during its operation for the financial year of 2016/2017. The chain of stores first published...
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A mother from Szeged won 5 million HUF with Pöttyös Túró Rudi packagings
A young mother from Szeged won the 5 million HUF grand prize of the summer prize game of Pöttyös Túró Rudi. The amount was received yesterday by the happy winner....
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Vincible distances with Cornexi
The autumn running season has started with the 32nd Wizz Air Budapest Half Marathon. In September, Cornexi one of the country’s most popular food brands draws attention to the importance...
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Why are so many young people are struggling on the labor market?
While the domestic unemployment rate is the third most favorable in the European Union, youth unemployment is still twice as high as this. Today, most of the companies are struggling...
Read more5th. JUNIBOR and Gastro Feast with a new generation of winemakers
33 families, 40 winemakers and nearly all wine regions in the country. Fresh, young, energetic, world-traveled. They are the Junibor Association, who occupy the St. Stephen’s Square before the Basilica...
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A comprehensive disease control test to be launched at poultry holders
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) launches a comprehensive and unified disease control investigation as the initiative of the Poultry Product Council (BTT) at Hungarian poultry holders. The autumn...
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Sunflower production is good, but it is worth to store the crop, due to the low prices
In the second week of September, the harvesting of sunflower seeds has begun. According to the data so far, crops will not be outstanding because of drought, but due to...
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Eating and traveling comedies – Video of the day
British funnymen Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon are back with the third installment of their dining-comedy series, The Trip to Spain. Following gastronomical tours of England and Italy, along with...
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Pumpkin Festival in the Őrség during the weekend
The 14th Pumpkin Festival in the Őrség will be organized this weekend in Őriszentpéter, Szalafő, Nagyrákos and Magyarszombatfa, Vas county – the organizers told MTI. Őr Zoltán, Mayor of Őriszentpéter...
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Henkel reports strong performance in second quarter
ignificant nominal sales growth: +9.6% to 5,098 million euros, good organic growth +2.2% Double-digit increase in operating profit*: +11.0% to 909 million euros Further EBIT margin* improvement: +20 basis points...
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New postgraduate course
Szent István University’s Faculty of Food Science is starting a new programme for those who already have a degree and are interested in the topics of coffee, tea and chocolate. They...
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40 billion HUF for detergents, 20 billion HUF for fabric softener
The retail sales of detergents were below average, while the retail sales of fabric softeners showed an above the average growth in domestic retail trade between August 2016 and July...
Read moreAgrarian expert: new impetus for agricultural investments
Agricultural investments have been further boosted: in the first half of the year the value of agricultural investments grew by 30 percent – Fórián Zoltán, senior agricultural expert of the...
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KSH: gross gross earnings grew in July by 13.1 percent
In July, gross average earnings grew by 13.1 percent, compared to the same period of the previous year. The growth rate of earnings slowed a slight decrease after the 14.4...
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