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Robots will cultivate a farm
We are at the beginning of a new industrial revolution that will transform agriculture radically. Automatic disconnectors, autopilots and drones are only the beginning, because the first parcel of land...
Read moreDeadline modification in tenders supporting agri-environmental management and organic farming
The Prime Minister’s Office implemented important changes in the Rural Development Programme’s tenders supporting agri-environmental management and organic farming. If the farmer eligible for support cannot verify the legitimate land...
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A brewery in Scotland gives one week paid to leave to employees with new dog
A brewery called BrewDog – is giving new puppy parents a paid week of “paw-rental leave.” And if you’ve ever gotten a rambunctious puppy for yourself, you might see why...
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Never call a child fat
What’s the best way to be told that your child is overweight or obese? Not at all, of course. But if that bad news must be delivered, a national survey...
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What to put on the wine bottle – Video of the day
One night a woman named Laura Bartlett walked home from a neighborhood dinner party with half-empty bottle of wine in hand. With the cork lost, she resorted to plastic wrap...
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The Utazás 2017 exhibition opens on 2 March 2017
Hungary’s most important tourist muster the Utazás 2017 exhibition will be held between 2 and 5 March in the Budapest Fair Centre. Ganczer Gábor, CEO of the organizer, the Hungexpo...
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ÖRT: New and old president
BGA SecGen is re-elected as ÖRT VP for another three year term....
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Policy-makers not to over-regulate the market
Fresh survey shows one euro ad spend generates seven euro GDP growth – BGA takes this opportunity to urge local policy-makers not to over-regulate the market....
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WHO plans to tax HFSS
BGA Hungary opposed WHO plans to tax HFSS and to ban M2K (marketing to children)....
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Az immoral campaign
BGA Hungary successfully combats illicit Asia Center ad campaign misusing prestigious FMCG-brands....
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Volkswagen Crafter in Hungary now
The all-new Volkswagen Crafter has been voted International Van of the Year 2017. The award was announced at the 2016 IAA Commercial Vehicle Show in Hanover, where conventional versions of...
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Avian flu: restrictions may end in early March
Since the end of January no evidence of avian influenza infection was detected in poultry and if this trend stays, at the beginning of March all the protection and surveillance...
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The European Commission launched infringement proceeding against Hungary
The European Commission has launched infringement proceeding against Hungary on Wednesday, in order to ensure the free movement of retail, agricultural and food industrial goods. The European Commission has informed...
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Infocommunication explosion in agriculture
The mobile technology is now also available in agriculture. In fact, without precision farming based on data transfer technologies, the production of quality agricultural products is difficult. The agricultural use...
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The local government of Hajdúböszörmény establishes a meat processing plant
The local government of Hajdúböszörmény establishes a meat processing plant to serve the public catering needs – the deputy mayor of the city announced on Thursday at a press conference....
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KávéBár weekend and Sommelier Championship in the Tesla Budapest
The visitors of the KávéBár Bazár (Coffee Bar Bazaar) can taste the products – coffees, wines, spirits, accompanying morsels – of forty exhibitors in the Tesla Budapest on Saturday and...
Read moreHeineken bought pubs
Heineken began serious pub acquisitions in the UK: in December last year bought 1900 pubs from the Punch Taverns company – origo.hu wrote. The Punch that was founded in 1997...
Read moreSeed Association: the informative price of spring cereal seeds is 92 200 HUF per tonne
The Seed Association Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board (VSZT) established an informative price of 92 200 HUF per tonne for spring cereal seeds – the association told MTI on Thursday....
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Food VAT frauders were arrested
Financial investigators found a criminal organization dealing with fictitious business accounts in the South Plains – the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) informed MTI on Thursday. Barnáné Horváth Melinda...
Read moreThe US retail sector started the year with overwhelming enthusiasm
After the 1 percent increase of December, retail sales in the United States increased by 0.4 percent this January, which significantly exceeded analysts’ expectations. The annual pace of 4.4 percent...
Read moreHong Kong is the freest economy in the world again
Hong Kong once again qualified as the world’s freest economy in the joint ranking of the US Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal. The 2017 Index of Economic Freedom...
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Women has the key to build a world free from hunger and poverty
Stamping out gender inequality and giving women greater opportunity to participate in work is imperative if the world wants to achieve the goal to end hunger and poverty, officials say....
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Ice-cream and food porn – Video of the day
If there is foodporn, this movie sure belongs to the hardcore version of it....
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Bocuse d’Or as school material
The Bocuse d’Or (the Concours mondial de la cuisine, World Cooking Contest) is a biennial world chef championship. Named for the chef Paul Bocuse, the event takes place during two...
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The V4 countries held a tourism summit in Warsaw
The V4 countries (the Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary and Slovakia) held a tourism summit on 14-15 February in Warsaw. At the event, the annual tourism marketing plan of the V4...
Read moreThe number of guest nights has increased in Hévíz
At the commercial accommodations in Hévíz guest nights increased by 14.3 percent. The domestic demand is rising, in addition to the increase of foreign visitors. A special attention is paid...
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Growing drink market
According to a report by Moody’s, in the next 1-1.5 years the global drink market will expand by 4-5 percent. They expect a decline in volume sales in certain markets...
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Companies want customised stands
Partners of trade exhibition organiser and stand builder companies show growing demand for a 360-degree service. For instance in addition to building the stand, customers want them to help in...
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Prodexpo is getting more and more popular
Prodexpo is the largest specialized exhibition in Russia and Eastern Europe. Promoting high-quality foodstuffs to the domestic market, the Prodexpo trade show contributes to implementing high-priority federal projects aimed at...
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Magazine: Trade fairs: participation isn’t obligatory, but recommended
Experts say that the international trade fair market is booming again. In general we can say that demand is the biggest for special trade shows with a well-planned concept, events...
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