News and articles
Major frost damage in the autumn rape
Date: 2017-03-10 11:00:20
Frost damages affected the winter wheat, winter barley and triticale smaller than expected, but the autumn rape suffered major frost damages in Békés county Kulcsár László, Békés county chairman of...
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The National Spring Restaurant Week begins on Monday
Date: 2017-03-10 10:50:59
Three-course menus and special Hungarian dishes are available during the National Restaurant Week at discounted prices From Monday to Sunday. Hungary’s 120 medium and high-end restaurants offer three-course menus. In...
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The Hungarian booth was awarded at the world’s largest tourism trade fair
Date: 2017-03-10 10:45:52
The Hungarian National booth was awarded with the Award for the Best European Exhibitor on Saturday at the world’s largest tourism trade fair at the International Tourism Fair in Berlin...
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Large stores becoming more important in grocery retail
Date: 2017-03-10 10:34:10
December 2015-November 2016 grocery retail sales valued at HUG 1,620 billion. Value sales were up 2 percent but volume sales dropped 1 percent in the 90 food categories audited by...
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Packaging is a ‘dark horse’ in the case of breakthrough innovations
Date: 2017-03-10 10:25:46
Nielsen analysed the market performance of 9,900 new products in its latest Breakthrough Innovation Report. There are eleven products in the report that realised at least EUR or GBP 7.5-million...
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2017 – Az új lehetőség!Magazine: 2017 – The new opportunity!
Date: 2017-03-10 10:10:03
It is interesting to monitor the changes in the labour market. It seems to me that job security is still a very important factor, especially if there is only one...
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11.2-billion dollar turnover estimated in the electronic display market
Date: 2017-03-10 09:45:56
A report by Technavio forecasts that the growth rate of the in-store display market will be 16 percent between 2017 and 2021. The main driving force behind this growth will...
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Coffee, tea, bread and detergent: premium products Hungarians would buy for more
Date: 2017-03-10 09:28:43
40 percent of Hungarian consumers would pay more than the average price for premium quality coffee or tea. 39 percent would do the same when buying bread or other baked...
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Fazekas: a strong CAP is needed after 2020
Date: 2017-03-09 11:32:05
Hungary will do everything to ensure to give a strong and appropriate budget to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) after 2020. In order to reach this goal the Member States...
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Inflation accelerated as expected
Date: 2017-03-09 11:30:34
Inflation accelerated in February in Hungary by 2.9 percent, in line with the analysts’ expectations. In the coming months, inflation may exceed 3 percent, but the macroeconomic analysts interviewed by...
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The NÉBIH tested spiral-shaped pastas
Date: 2017-03-09 11:30:08
At the lastest product test of the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) 23 objections were raised out of 33 pastas – the agency told. During the product test, the...
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Massive bee mortality in Somogy county
Date: 2017-03-09 11:20:02
Although precise data has not been disclosed yet, but experts say that bee mortality is 30-40 percent in the apiaries in Somogy county – sonline.hu wrote. Who could not make...
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888 wines of 121 Hungarian wineries at the wine competition of CBA
Date: 2017-03-09 11:10:47
This year, 888 wines of 121 Hungarian wineries will be evaluated at CBA’s 11th National Wine Competition. Bock József winemaker during tasting at CBA’s 2017 wine competition at the company’s...
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NGM: customs and VAT revenues increased
Date: 2017-03-09 11:03:54
In the first two months of the year, Hungary’s EU customs revenues increased with almost 5 billion HUF, while 4.3 billion HUF more Value Added Tax (VAT) flown into the...
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The secret was revealed: UBER, Apple and Facebook used this trick
Date: 2017-03-09 11:03:49
The machines are already thinking, while malleable robots and “smart dust” characterizes the modern wars. The SMART 2017 Conference on 5 April 2017 are about such and similar topics. At...
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Slovenia is at the forefront in the origin protection of traditional agricultural products
Date: 2017-03-09 11:02:27
Slovenia is at the forefront in the community preservation of origin protection of agricultural products and geographical indications. Slovenia applies for protection for more products than Austria, Hungary or Croatia...
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Air freight and passenger traffic has increased
Date: 2017-03-09 11:02:02
According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA) data, an increase occurred in air freight and passenger traffic in January compared to the same period of the previous year. According...
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Introduction to the highest level – Video of the Day
Date: 2017-03-09 10:35:43
This is the life of an absolute top-restaurant, Chicago-based Alinea – and this is what the spectacular video is about. ...
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Artificial intelligence technology for Hungarian HR experts
Date: 2017-03-09 10:19:21
SAP has added new functions to its technology used by HR experts. Thanks to the artificial intelligence function of the cloud computing-based software, HR experts will have to do less...
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Rabbit, hop!
Date: 2017-03-09 09:43:38
Confectionery manufacturers are optimistic ahead of the Easter season. Last year Easter confectionery sales were lower than in the year before. This had to do with a few percentages higher...
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Prices increased by 0.4 percent on average last year
Date: 2017-03-09 09:21:08
According to data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH), in December 2016 consumer prices were 1.8 percent higher on average than a year before. In 2016 consumer prices elevated by...
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Magazine: Restaurateur of the Year
Date: 2017-03-09 07:31:26
In February László Kovács, president of the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI) presented the award to the 2016 winner of the guild’s Restaurateur of the Year prize: Aliz Meződi received...
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Inflation has jumped
Date: 2017-03-08 11:50:10
In February, consumer prices were an average 2.9 percent higher than a year before and rose 0.4 percent in a month – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Wednesday....
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Fifth of the honey on the EU market is fake
Date: 2017-03-08 11:45:34
The European Commission’s highlighted honey investigation has confirmed the suspicion of farmers. Thanks to the most modern methods it turned out that fifth of the honey available in the common...
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EU action is needed to protect European rice production
Date: 2017-03-08 11:35:03
EU action is needed to protect European rice production – Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture, told – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) informed MTI. The FM told that Fazekas Sándor...
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Lidl’s Hungarian wine exports increased by 50 percent last year
Date: 2017-03-08 11:32:38
Last year, the Hungarian wineries exported 6.1 million bottles of wines through Lidl Magyarország, which is about 50 percent more compared to the 4 million bottles of the previous year...
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Six new DESPAR grocery stores to be opened near LUKOIL filling stations
Date: 2017-03-08 11:25:49
The number of LUKOIL filling stations with grocery stores is growing further. In addition to the first three stores opened in 2015, shopping is available at six other LUKOIL gas...
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Another 80 billion HUF will be available in the Rural Development Programme by the end of March
Date: 2017-03-08 11:22:57
Another 80 billion HUF will be available in the Rural Development Programme in thirteen proposals by the end of March. Kis Miklós Zsolt, Minister of State of the Prime Minister’s...
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Novelty by IKEA
Date: 2017-03-08 11:04:45
Beyond its trademark style and overwhelming stores, IKEA is known for making products that aren’t exactly a joy to assemble. Now, though, the company is pushing furniture that can “snap...
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