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Global wheat crops may decline
The unexpected April heat stress can affect yields negatively in Scandinavian countries in the northern areas of Germany, in Poland and in the Baltic States. According to the experts of...
Read moreStrategic alliance between Tesco and Carrefour
Tesco and Carrefour announced a long-term strategic alliance. The UK’s largest retail network and the French chain of stores, the largest retail conglomerate in Europe, published a joint statement of...
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Go to holiday with Szentkirályival and you can win a trp to New York
Hungary’s leading mineral water brand invites the consumers to play. Within the “One drop of summer” (Egy csepp nyár) prize winning game, participants have nothing else to do just to...
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Stronger than you think
The experts of DS Smith have given a new meaning to the more than 50 years old concept of pallets: in the DS Smith PaPillOn product family there is a...
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Wages grew at the fastest pace in Hungary among the four Visegrád countries
In the group of the Visegrád four, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic and Poland, Wages grew at the fastest pace in Hungary and the slowest in Poland – according to TASR,...
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In the first quarter, euro area and EU GDP growth slowed down
According to Eurostat’s statistical data released on Thursday, according to the preliminary data, economic growth in both the euro area and the EU slowed down as a result of the...
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There will be many novelties at the 8th Rozé Festival in Villány
The 8th Rozé Festival in Villány awaits its guests with many novelties – including Hungarian-Croatian culinary adventures, and stifolder and kulen making competitions. The 8th Rozé Festival in Villány will...
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The hundredth Diego shop was opened in Hungary
The region’s most important home-supply franchise chain opened its hundredth shop on the southern shore of Lake Balaton, in Balatonlelle on 30 June. Diego has taken another step towards implementing...
Read moreGerman retail sales significantly lagged behind expectations in May
German retail sales are far behind the expectations in May – according to a statement issued by Destatis on Friday. In May, retail sales declined by 1.6 percent compared to...
Read moreAlmost 45,000 sick pigs to be killed in Romania
Almost 45,000 pigs to bedestroyed in Romania in a Tulcea county farm where an African swine fever epidemic was detected – the Romanian Veterinary and Food Safety Authority announced on...
Read moreConsumer sentiment improved in the United States
June’s consumer sentiment improved in the United States – the regular monthly survey of the University of Michigan revealed. In June, the final consumer sentiment index increased to 98.2 points...
Read moreA tourist complex was handed over in Érpatak, Szabolcs county
A family-owned tourist complex, built from 600 million forints was handed over in Érpatak, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county. At the inauguration ceremony of the building complex called Zsindelyes Cottage, Nagy István, Minister...
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Self-driven trucks to save the American burgers
The Index has found an explanation why it is urgent in the United States that robots can finally run trucks. Inc.com’s article summed up a number of examples that hamburger...
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A bit of French fries – Video of the day
Clark’s Oyster Bar in Austin, Texas serves mountains of french fries with their meals. They go through more than 1,200 Kennebec potatoes a week. Because of the way the potatoes...
Read moreRomania’s retail trade performs well
The volume of retail sales grew by 6.5 percent in the first four months of the year, compared to a year before – according to the Romanian National Statistical Institute....
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Magazine: We care more about oral hygiene
Data provided by Johnson&Johnson reveals that from the oral care category’s three segments toothpaste is the biggest, but mouthwash is growing and getting close to toothbrush. (Source: Nielsen, FMCG Overview, Market...
Read moreThe profit of wineries has decreased
Four years ago, companies dealing with the production of grape wine had billions of HUF losses, but last year, the sector gained minimal profits – Világgazdaság Online wrote. Last year,...
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Fruit classifier capacity to be expanded in Kisvejke
The fruit classifying capacity to be increased twofold with a 180 million HUF investment in Kisvejke, Tolna County, where the country’s largest apricot plants can be found. The local government...
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OECD discusses the system of online cash registers in Budapest
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has been discussing the system of online cash registers in Budapest to gather the best international experiences – the National Taxation and...
Read moreSmall farms dominate EU agriculture
In the EU Member States in 2016, 10.3 million farms were operating on 171 million hectares, two thirds of them had less than 5 hectares are and only 11 percent...
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An application was announced for the development of Pest county’s local markets
The Ministry of Finance (PM) announced an application for the support of the development of Pest county markets for municipalities in the value of two billion forints – the Minister...
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Changes to the regulations on food and drink vending machines have been published
The changes to the regulations on the operation of food and drink vending machines and the support for the purchase of automatic supervision units were published in the Hungarian Gazette...
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The Paks International Gastroblues Festival is awaiting the audience
Concerts, cooking competitions, traditional hungarian food and drinks show, as well with the participation of foreign and Hungarian performers, the Paks International Gastroblues Festival will be open to the fans...
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Chinese circus moves into the kitchen – Video of the day
Amazing chinese chef cooking skills....
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Bath and spa can be built in Józsefváros
Bath and spa can be built in the 8th district of Budapest in the area of the former Józsefváros railway station. According to the concept plans the approximately ten basin...
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Halls chewing gums arrive in Hungary
Mondelēz International, the biggest snack manufacturer in the world, is putting Halls chewing gums on the Hungarian market. Our magazine interviewed Gábor Mayer, the managing director of Mondelēz Hungária Kft. –...
Read moreThe growth of Czech retail sales accelerated
In April, annual growth rate of retail sales grew by 5.6 percent in the Czech Republic from the 3.9 percent of March – the Czech Statistics Office announced on Tuesday...
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Magazine: The salami end isn’t here yet
In the second half of 2017 the regulations in the Hungarian Food Book became stricter and this affected the cured meat market too: many products don’t qualify as salami and...
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