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The NAV seized twelve thousand bottles of fake perfumes
The finance guards of the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) seized twelve thousand bottles of fake perfumes hidden in a warehouse – the press officer of NAV’s Bács-Kiskun County...
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Capital reduction at the Hungarian subsidiary of McDonald’s
The Hungarian subsidiary of McDonald’s decided about a significant capital reduction – Világgazdaság Online wrote. The McDonald’s Magyarországi Étterem Hálózat Kft. will reduce its equity capital from 6.5 billion HUF...
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In Hungary 15 restaurants are participating in the French Culinary World Feast this year,
In Hungary 15 restaurants are participating this year in the Gout de France (Taste of France) program. The event is a celebration of the vitality of French cuisine, which provides...
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Annual market nears 30 billion forints
Combined sales of the five hair care categories Nielsen monitors realised 3 percent higher value sales between December 2015 and November 2016 than a year earlier. The 12-month market exceeded...
Read moreChamber of agriculture joins Brussels lobby group
The Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) joined Brussels-based lobbyist The Association for Better European Access to Nutrients (ABEAN). ABEAN is lobbying for the abolition of the 6.5-percent import duty on...
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Magazine: NichtvordemKind?
Apa Magazin asked culinary blog Világevő to conduct a survey on when to start taking the kids to a restaurant. More than 500 parents were asked and the study revealed...
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Consumer recognitions can bring significant sales growth
The winning of the Product of the Year Award (POY) award may bring an average of 40 percent increase in traffic for the brands, but the scope of consumers may...
Read moreBeekeepers proposed a honey data bank
There is a need to create a EU honey data bank, in order to reduce the counterfeit import products mainly from Asia – Bross Péter, president of the Hungarian National...
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Fish can be cheaper in stores
The Ministry of Agriculture (FM) initiates a VAT reduction for fish, because the measure would whiten the sector and would contribute to double the consumption of fish in a few...
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Energy Globe Magyarország: the best Hungarian sustainability ideas
Gastronomy, fashion and alternative energy sources. It was revealed who will receive awards for the most innovative projects at the competition of the Energy Globe Magyarország. The Hungarian competition of...
Read moreChamber of Agriculture: sectoral cooperation should be placed on new basics
The cooperation in agriculture should be placed on new basics. Integration should be made more attractive – Győrffy Balázs, president of the National Association of Agricultural Economics (NAK) said at...
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KSH: foreign trade turnover started the year well
In January, the value of export in euros increased by 14.3 percent, while the value of import increased by 15.1 percent, compared to the same period of the previous year....
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Syngenta Wine Competition: Tokaj won among the wine-growing regions
The Syngenta National Wine Competition was held for the sixteenth time. This year a total of 459 entries were received from the wine-producing regions of the country. At the contest...
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Hungarikum Nádudvari
Nádudvari’s Debrecen pair-sausage is a premium product that is made using pork only and is characterised by very high, 93-percent meat content. Lactose- and gluten-sensitive consumers can also eat it....
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The tourist season begins in Gyula
The tourist season is about to start in Gyula: The 7th Sausage Muster of Gyula will take place from 31 March to 2 April – was announced at the event...
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Twenty-one Hungarian companies to debut at this year’s CeBIT exhibition
This year, 21 Hungarian companies will debut at this year’s CeBIT exhibition in Hannover. In the future Hungary would like to be the partner country of Europe’s largest digital trade...
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Major frost damage in the autumn rape
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
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
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
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
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!
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
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
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
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...
Read moreInflation accelerated as expected
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
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...
Read moreMassive bee mortality in Somogy county
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
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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