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Fazekas Sándor: the Tisza fish soup is part of the Hungarian culture
Date: 2017-04-07 11:05:27
The Tisza fish soup – that was recently elected among the Hungarikums – is part of the Hungarian lifestyle and culture – Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture said in Tiszafüred...
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The growth of retail sales slowed in the Czech Republic
Date: 2017-04-07 11:03:52
Retail sales in the Czech Republic increased by 0.6 percent on an annual basis in February. In January, this indicator was 5.6 percent – the Czech Statistical Office (CSU) announced...
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Workforce shortage problem solved
Date: 2017-04-07 10:38:19
As the problem of workforce shortage seems to be solved soon, the euro area may become stronger. At the end of last year the level of unemployment was the lowest,...
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The four-day Easter may triple domestic traffic
Date: 2017-04-07 10:35:58
Compared to last year, almost three times more domestic guests reserved accommodations already for the four-day Easter celebration of this year – according to the latest data of Szallas.hu. According...
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Portugal to levy sugar tax on soft drinks
Date: 2017-04-07 10:30:13
The Portuguese government expects to raise EUR 80 million for public health from introducing a sugar tax on soft drinks from 1 February 2017. The new tax would apply to...
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An unbelievable way to create fresh porkskin – Video of the day
Date: 2017-04-07 09:59:23
Are we truly what we eat?...
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Lidl to provide services from Slovenia
Date: 2017-04-07 09:36:29
Lidl plans to open an international services centre in Slovenia. The centre will specialise in administrative services. It will take about two years to complete the project and Lidl will...
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Everplast starts manufacturing recycled polyethylene foil
Date: 2017-04-07 09:16:03
As a result of a HUF 440-million development project, Csömör-based Everplast Waste Recycling Zrt. has started manufacturing UV ray resistant foil in Sümeg – from the project’s budget HUF 220...
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Magazine: Make an effort for my money!
Date: 2017-04-07 07:03:17
Let’s examine the question how restaurant staff should behave to make guests spend more, be satisfied with the services and come back another time. One thing is for sure: a...
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Candy manufacturers expect similar or slightly higher turnover at Easter, compared to last year
Date: 2017-04-06 11:53:56
The Hungarian Confectionery Manufacturers Association, in addition to an increase in the share of high-quality products expect a similar, or slightly higher Easter traffic than in last year – Sánta...
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VAT cut can double fish consumption
Date: 2017-04-06 11:51:05
The Ministry of Agriculture has recently taken the initiative to reduce the VAT on fish to 5 percent. They hope to whiten the sector and fish consumption will be doubled...
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FruitVeB: the producers harvest 420-440 thousand tons of vegetables from glass houses annually
Date: 2017-04-06 11:50:38
The farmers harvest 420-440 thousand tons of vegetables from glass houses annually from 2500-2600 hectares area – Ledó Ferenc said. Ledó Ferenc, Chairman of the Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional...
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The INTERSPAR in Zalaegerszeg was modernized from one billion HUF
Date: 2017-04-06 11:16:54
A SPAR toGo restaurant was opened and the lighting and heating-cooling equipment was upgraded, the interior and the shelf system was redesigned to provide a real experience for the consumers....
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Nestlé’s exports in momentum
Date: 2017-04-06 11:15:12
Nestlé Hungária Kft. acquires 60 percent of its net sales revenues from in foreign markets. The company has developed three of its Hungarian food manufacturing plants into regional manufacturing centers,...
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The evaluation of the distillates sent to the Gyulai Pálinka Festival begins
Date: 2017-04-06 11:14:20
The sensory evaluation of the samples sent to the Brillante – 2017 Pálinka és Párlat Verseny (Brillante – Pálinka and Distillate Competition) has begun on Thursday. This year, more than...
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The acquisition of SABMiller’s former Central and Eastern European companies has been completed: the new owner is Asahi
Date: 2017-04-06 11:06:21
Asahi has completed the acquisition of SABMiller’s former Central and Eastern European businesses and brands, including the companies, brands and other related assets in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Hungary...
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The Nébih seized six and a half tons of smoked goods
Date: 2017-04-06 11:06:02
About 6.5 tons of smoked goods were seized by the experts of the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) in a unit of a meat store in Budapest. Due to...
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The artisans market of the Tokaj-hegyalja producers received the Takács András Memorial Award
Date: 2017-04-06 11:05:03
The organizers of the Tokaj-Hegyaljai Piac (Tokaj-Hegyalja Market) were given the Takács András Memorial Award this year. The recognition was handed over to three of the organizers of the Tokaj-Hegyaljai...
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Hams, cheeses, wines, sparkling wines starring at the Etyeki picnic
Date: 2017-04-06 11:04:35
Hams, cheeses, fruit flavors, fresh wines and sparkling wines await the audience for the seventeenth Etyeki picnic culinary program series on 8 and 9 April – Rókusfalvy Pál organizer told...
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A good specialist is a guarantee to retain the customers
Date: 2017-04-06 11:04:06
On the top of the digital revolution, the industrial development plans of the companies are overshadowed by the increasing skills shortage for years. The ProgAdat Kft. that is celebrating its...
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Zing to become a franchise network – the Hungarian burger chain would expand in Central Europe
Date: 2017-04-06 10:50:17
The popular Hungarian burger chain, the Zing to be a franchise network. The Hungarian burger chain would expand in Central Europe. The owners of the We love Beef Kft. –...
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Eleven maddison park made it to the annual World’s 50 Best Restaurants list
Date: 2017-04-06 10:39:14
Eleven Madison Park has unseated Osteria Francescana to take the top spot on the annual World’s 50 Best Restaurants list. Since the rankings debuted in 2002, just seven restaurants (EMP...
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Szentkirályi becomes county-level value
Date: 2017-04-06 10:19:47
On 16 January 2017 the Bács-Kiskun County Value Depository Committee decided that Szentkirályi mineral water is a county-level value, and had it registered in the Bács-Kiskun County Value Depository. Szentkirályi...
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Magazine: Cookbook evolution?
Date: 2017-04-06 07:05:39
Chicago restaurant Fat Rice has published a special cookbook: The Adventures of Fat Rice uses the comic book format – it was created by a famous cartoonist – to share...
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Keep Your Mouth ‘Whopper Fresh’ With Burger King Toothpaste – Video of the day
Date: 2017-04-05 11:33:55
Burger King, the reigning champion of fast food gimmickry, just deployed a new campaign this week for Whopper toothpaste, which, AdWeek notes, will allegedly be made available in French BK...
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Analysts: lower than expected February retail sales
Date: 2017-04-05 11:30:54
February retail sales figures were lower not only than the market consensus, but even the most pessimistic market analysts told MTI on Tuesday. They stressed that the low growth is...
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Meat Industrialists: the meat sector’s performance increased by 4.5 percent
Date: 2017-04-05 11:25:21
Due mainly to the above the average growth of the poultry sector, the meat sector’s performance increased by 4.5 percent last year, surpassing the average growth of the industry and...
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The Spar plans a more than 23 billion HUF investment
Date: 2017-04-05 11:20:07
The Spar Magyarország Kereskedelmi Kft. this year plans a more than 23 billion HUF worth business development investment. The company re-opened its Interspar store in Zalaegerszeg modernized from over one...
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Randstad: companies where the Hungarians would willing to work
Date: 2017-04-05 11:19:15
The Randstad Employer Brand awards were handed over tonight. The Randstad Employer Brand awards are based on the world’s largest independent employers’ brand research. There were no big surprises for...
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The Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország is expanding its warehouse in Dunaharaszti from 2 billion HUF
Date: 2017-04-05 11:18:50
The continuously increasing exports made the expansion of storage capacities necessary, so the Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország began the construction of a 6500 square meter warehouse in the center of Dunaharaszti...
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