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NMHH research: we see hundreds of product placements a day
On average, hundreds of product placements can be seen on TV every day on the national trade channels, according to a survey of the National Media and Communications Authority (NMHH)...
Read moreKSH: prices increased by 1.9 percent in February
In February, consumer prices were on average 1.9 percent higher than in the previous year and 0.2 percent higher than in January – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported on...
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The Lidl Magyarország sold 20 percent more Hungarian wines last year
Lidl Hungary sold 14.9 million bottles of Hungarian wine last year, about 20 percent more than in the previous year – Nepp Zoltán, Purchasing Manager of the Lidl Magyarország Kereskedelmi...
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The glassy Hajdú cream cheese won the Product of the Year Award
On the basis of consumers’ decision, “Product of the Year” recognition has been awarded to the new glassy Hajdú cream cheese. The manufacturer, the Kőröstej Group, received the prize at...
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The impact of female managers on the Hungarian economy is significant, according to a survey
In Hungary, female managers have a significant impact on the country’s economy in a regional comparisison – according to the survey of Bisnode Hungary published on Wednesday. The business information...
Read moreALDI establishes an international IT support center in Hungary that will create fifty new jobs
Aldi organizes its IT support center into an independent company and will continue to increase its IT support center in Pécs with a new office. The ALDI International IT Services...
Read moreThe deadline of the application for a plantation investment projects has been extended
The Prime Minister’s Office’s Communication on Wednesday, justified the modification of the deadline with an IT system problem. Instead of 8 March one can apply for irrigation support until 14...
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The Waberer’s International Plc. evaluated last year as a record year
Lajkó Ferenc, Chief Executive Officer of Waberer’s International Plc. said that the company’s outstanding economic performance was due to the conscious strategy and the stock market step. At the company’s...
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Szallas.hu: the long holiday weekend brings triple traffic to the hotels
The four-day holiday weekend brings triple traffic to the hotels, compared to the average March weekend, according to the data of Szallas.hu. Budapest, Eger and Hajduszoboszlo are the most popular...
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The Konzum works on the establishment of the largest accommodation company in Hungary
As a continuation of the 30 billion HUF ongoing capital increase announced in December, the Konzum Investment and Asset Management Plc. (Konzum) is expanding its tourism portfolio with the new...
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Line cook –Video of the day
A day in the life of Nana Araba Wilmot, one of 1.6 million line cooks working in America’s restaurants. Nana makes the food almost every night at Le Coucou, but...
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Magazine: TOP 10 shopper trends in 2018
Euromonitor International has collected those factors that will have the biggest influence on the world’s shopping habits in 2018. The main characteristic of ‘clean-living’ shoppers is that they are trying to...
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Nielsen: Hungarian retail trade turnover is in the forefront in Europe
In the last quarter of 2017, the retail trade in Hungary grew by 8.2 percent, compared with the same period of the previous year, in the Nielsen-measured food and chemical...
Read moreAnalysts: economic growth structure can continue to improve this year
Market analysts expect the continuation of last year’s ongoing processes in the light of the detailed GDP data published on Tuesday. Consumption and investment growth will continue to be the...
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The Agricultural Chamber launches a campaign to increase beef consumption
The National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) is launching a campaign to bring the Hungarian beef consumption closer to the EU average – the chairman of the public body said at...
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The CAP with strong financial resources can ensure the viability of farmers
The enlarged meeting of the Agrarian Chambers of the Visegrad Four countries focused again on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) after 2020. The leaders of the organizations emphasized that only...
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The digital agricultural strategy can bring ten billions
The professional draft of the digital agricultural strategy of Hungary was completed – agrarszektor.hu wrote. The document can be submitted to the government in the spring, and the amount of...
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The Gulfood exhibition has been successful for the largest Hungarian exporter
The Gulfood exhibition in Dubai was held for the 23rd time this year. It is one of the biggest food events in the world. Between 18th and 22nd February, thousands...
Read moreTwenty thousand hectares of vineyards have been renewed since 2010
Since 2010, 20 thousand hectares of vineyards have been renewed in Hungary, with a growing area of 1500-2000 hectares. The area actually planted is 80 thousand hectares, Fazekas Sándor Minister...
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The KSH has started an annual survey on the living conditions of households
The Central Statistical Office (KSH) measures households’ budget and living conditions in approximately 10,000 households between 1 March 2018 and 10 May 2018, the agency announced on Tuesday. According to...
Read moreEY: the Hungarian buying-in market closed a successful year last year
According to the survey of EY, the estimated size of the Hungarian acquisition market exceeded 4 billion USD last year with an annual growth of 150 percent, which is the...
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Soda and soft drink manufacturing plant was handed over in Tiszaigar
The API-GAR Social Co-operative handed over a soda and soft drink manufacturing plant on Wednesday, in Tiszaigar, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county. Eight people will be employed in the plant selected from public...
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The Hungarian Post expects 20 percent more packages this Easter compared to last year
Hungarian Post (Magyar Posta) expects an average 20 percent more packages this Easter compared to last year. The Hungarian Post delivered 40 million units in 2017, the company told MTI....
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An everyday foodstore from the 21st century – Video of the day
A Swedish startup called Wheelys is trying to one up Amazon in the automated checkout game, by creating a cashier-free store in Shanghai. However, after launching the first prototype in...
Read moreFAO: New tools for reporting on world’s forest resources launched
FAO has launched today a new online platform for reporting on the status and trends of the world’s forest resources. The platform enables countries to increase the efficiency of their...
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Magazine: Economic conference started the year
At HG Media’s conference the representatives of enterprises, economic experts and government representatives were discussing the opportunities and threats ahead of us in 2018. The first speaker was István Lepsényi, deputy...
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Saucemoto for nuggets on the way – Video of the day
If you must dip your McNuggets while driving, the Saucemoto is the solution to your first-world problem. It clips onto most car air vents, and securely holds dip containers from...
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