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Kósa: there will not be a 9 percent tax on advertising in 2018
Date: 2017-04-04 11:40:36
Next year there will not be a 9 percent tax on advertising – Kósa Lajos, Fidesz faction leader said at a press conference in Budapest on Tuesday. The politician said...
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Békés county pálinka competition again this year
Date: 2017-04-04 11:13:00
The Békés County Council announced the county pálinka competition again this year. The winner will be announced at the 18th Pálinka Festival in Gyula. Zalai Mihály, Chairman of the Békés...
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FM: bio-ethanol factories are becoming more involved in the development of the cereals sector
Date: 2017-04-04 11:11:34
The biofuel production companies have an increasing role in the larger-scale consumption of grain grown in Hungary – the Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) stressed...
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Eighty-three exhibitors offering their products on Vörösmarty Square
Date: 2017-04-04 11:10:10
The Budapest Spring Fair awaits its guests until 30 April to the Vörösmarty square where 83 craft exhibitors and eight hot food service providers are participating and cultural programs also...
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Hard Mike for April’s Fool – Video of the day
Date: 2017-04-04 11:08:51
The HARDER lineup just got bigger. Or did it?...
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This year’s Wild Garlic Festival in Orfű is taking place in line with the Easter spirit
Date: 2017-04-04 11:08:00
The Wild Garlic Festival will be held for the fourteenth time in Orfű near Pécs in the second weekend of April – the organizers told MTI. According to your communication...
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EU and the euro area retail sales increased in February
Date: 2017-04-04 11:07:40
The seasonally adjusted volume of retail trade rose by 0.7 percent in both the euro area and the whole European Union (EU28) in February compared to the first month of...
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Diego: intensive expansion and stylish new interiors
Date: 2017-04-04 11:03:46
One of the largest franchise network of the region, the Diego continues to expand its domestic partner range and starts an intensive expansion abroad. Until 2020 the company will double...
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The SZÉP card owners have two more months to spend the allowances that will expire
Date: 2017-04-04 10:35:58
The Széchenyi Rest card owners have two more months to spend the allowances that were uploaded in 2015. These allowances can be used no later than 31 May. Currently there...
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Kőröstej’s stand was popular at Gulfood
Date: 2017-04-04 10:30:23
In just five days visitors tried 250kg of cheese from 80 different types at Kőröstej’s stand at Gulfood. Between 26 February and 2 March several thousand people had the chance...
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Arany Ászok Freshly Filtered is here
Date: 2017-04-04 10:22:30
Arany Ászok Freshly Filtered is the name of the new, unpasteurised beer of Dreher Breweries. It is available in both bottled and canned version. Arany Ászok Freshly Filtered doesn’t only...
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Magazine: Black is beautiful
Date: 2017-04-04 07:46:11
Black ice cream is the latest craze in the confectionery world. It all commenced in New York, as it was Nick Morgenstern who started experimenting with coconut ash, a form...
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Nielsen: nearly 30 billion HUF was swabbed last year
Date: 2017-04-03 11:55:07
In the past twelve months, between March 2016 and February 2017, Hungarians spent almost 30 billion HUF on cleaning agents – the Nielsen Retail Index reveals. General cleaners are in...
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FM: food security has a key strategic role
Date: 2017-04-03 11:28:30
Food security has a key strategic role in all countries of the world. The global food production is facing serious challenges. In order to give adequate policy responses to the...
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E-commerce is booming all across Europe
Date: 2017-04-03 11:28:02
In Europe, the quarter of Internet users buy something every week in the online space, while among the Hungarians, the ratio is 18 percent – the Masterindex European e-commerce and...
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“Mandatory fetter”: how severe the burden of mandatory wage increase is?
Date: 2017-04-03 11:26:38
The February business survey of the GKI Gazdaságkutató Zrt. economic researcher examined the business impact of the minimum wage increase. It is important to point out that the survey (companies...
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KSH: the growth of foreign trade turnover accelerated in January
Date: 2017-04-03 11:25:29
In January this year, the value of exports in euros increased by 14.0 percent, while value of import increased by 15.2 percent after December’s 7.6 and 9.3 percent. The trade...
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HNT: wine-installation support requests changed from 1 April
Date: 2017-04-03 11:23:33
In line with the EU rules, the size of the wine vineyards can be increased in Hungary, since last year. The new installation license application can be submitted to the...
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Jövőre Budapesten rendezik a nemzetközi borturisztikai konferenciát
Date: 2017-04-03 11:15:43
A magyar főváros nyerte el a lehetőséget, hogy megszervezze az IWINETC (International Wine Tourism Conference, Exhibition & Workshop) konferenciasorozat tizedik, jubileumi rendezvényét 2018 tavaszán – közölte a Magyar Turisztikai Ügynökség...
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The gap between the richest and poorest EU regions is twenty-fold
Date: 2017-04-03 11:05:18
There were huge differences between the in per capita gross domestic product of the 276 regions of the EU Member States in 2015 – according to data of the European...
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The NAV seized nearly 32 thousand packs of cigarettes
Date: 2017-04-03 11:02:36
The financial investigators of the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) seized almost 32 thousand packs of cigarettes hidden among frozen french fries in Pest County – the NAV told...
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Budapest hosts the leading agricultural statisticians of Europe and Central Asia
Date: 2017-04-03 11:01:09
For established policy decisions reliable and comprehensive statistics are necessary – and this is especially true in the case of agriculture. During the week, statisticians from 20 countries of the...
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Austrians are prepared for the international export competition
Date: 2017-04-03 09:37:28
Austria is the 14th richest country in the world as regards per capita GDP. It is the 29th biggest export economy and the 10th most complex economy in the world...
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Consumer confidence at a five-year-high in the last quarter of 2016
Date: 2017-04-03 09:34:41
Just like in Q3, the Hungarian consumer confidence index was at 64 points in Q4 2016. The European average was 81 points. From the three components of the index Hungarians...
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Packaging is more than just an advertisement
Date: 2017-04-03 09:09:46
The right packaging can make a product stand out from the crowd on the shelves of hyper-and supermarkets. DS Smith is a leader in the science of packaging, constantly looking...
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Producing quality for 125 years
Date: 2017-04-03 09:00:14
The Dr. Oetker brand has stood for reliability and quality since the start in 1891. Dr. Oetker Backin Baking Powder, Vanilla Sugar and Pudding Mix have been the first products,...
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Magazine: NÉBIH starts using an INTELligent solution
Date: 2017-04-03 08:11:48
The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) has started using a new data analytics system, which helps the authority to monitor the whole supply chain: the Intelligent Food Chain Safety...
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Raw milk’s price rising again
Date: 2017-04-03 08:00:41
In January 2017 agricultural production prices were down 2.6 percent in comparison with January 2016. This drop was the result of the price of vegetable products decreasing by 8.9 percent...
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Magazine: The many roles of oil
Date: 2017-04-01 07:39:59
Cooking oil is one of the ‘magnet’ products of retail chains: there is constant demand for them and they are sold in large quantities. It isn’t easy for manufacturer brands...
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