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Magazine: Conference at Sirha
The Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI) organised a very interesting conference at Sirha Budapest. Roundtable discussions were held in four topics and the first theme of discussion was the problems...
Read moreNutrition labeling on foods will be mandatory from mid-December
It will be mandatory to indicate the nutrition information on prepacked foods from 13 December – the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) told MTI on Tuesday. According to the...
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The Bakers’ Association introduces a trademark for Hungarian bakery products
The Bakers’ Association introduces a trademark for those Hungarian bakery products which are made in Hungarian plants, from Hungarian materials, with Hungarian labor force, which is a guarantee of quality...
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The lactose-free dairy products may increase the domestic consumption of milk
In Hungary, milk consumption is almost half of the recommended daily 0.5 liters of milk or dairy products. The reasons include lactose intolerance. It is estimated that lactose intolerance is...
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That is how to pair beer with food
The Association of Hungarian Brewers shows the beer-food matching pairs on an information graphics.The Beer Guide of the Beer Association helps what kind of beer should we choose for main...
Read moreThe new tobacco regulation enters into force on Saturday
The new government regulation, regulating the packaging of the tobacco products will enter into force on Saturday. According to the regulation, the new tobacco products will be marketed in an...
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The 19th Hungarian Quality Product Award Competition’s cross-border winners were announced in Kolozsvár
On 15 August the Hungarian Quality Product Award Competition Bureau announced the cross-border winners at the Hungarian Days in Kolozsvár. All tenders awarded have Transylvania affiliation. Ildikó Kiss Károlyné Ildikó,...
Read moreVAT on internet to be reduced despite the rejection of the European Commission
Despite the refusal of the European Commission, the government will reduce the VAT on internet services from January 2017 – Világgazdaság wrote on Tuesday. Világgazdaság recalled that the European Commission...
Read moreFeketelista.hu: the number of company liquidation is continuing to decline
The reduction in the number of company liquidation is continuing. In the first half of this year 20 percent less 4333 firms were liquidated, compared to last year’s same period....
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Nézőpont: the majority supports the government actions against black economy
The majority of the Hungarian population supports government operations against the gray and black economy – according to the most recent survey of the Nézőpont Intézet (Viewpoint Institute). According to...
Read moreEconomic sentiment improved in Europe's largest economy
Economic sentiment improved in August in Germany and in the euro zone – according to survey of the Mannheim-based ZEW economic research institute. The German economic sentiment index improved by...
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Illegal spraying against potato beetles
Some domestic small-scale farmers are tired of the vain attempt to exterminate the potato beetles with commercially available sprays. Thus, the watchful farmers buys the effective and proper insecticide from...
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A French cheese was withdrawn from circulation
An E. coli bacteria contaminated French cheese was withdrawn from circulation by the authorities – magyaridok.hu wrote. The information came via the EU’s rapid alert system. The product was available...
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Poland imposes taxes on expansion
Poland introduced a new tax that is supposed to create better market positions for Polish companies. From the middle of summer major European retail chains will have to pay a...
Read moreSuccessful innovations
Hungexpo – the organiser of the Sirha Budapest 2016 trade show – and Trade magazine organised an innovation competition for exhibitors, who could enter the contest with innovative products launched...
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Equilibra deo stift és roll
gItalian market leader natural cosmetics brand Equilibra is now also available in Hungary. These products contain a large proportion of plant extracts and tenderly protect the skin, because they don’t...
Read moreTriticale is the crop of the future
Thanks to its wide range of good characteristics, triticale is becoming more and more important as a feed grain – our magazine learned at an international conference in Szeged. This...
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We do need good wine!
The data collection phase of the Great Wine Test ended after the present issue of our magazine went to press, but we already know that until the end of June...
Read moreThe best fine dining parody ever – Video of the day
In the last few years there have been several documentaries which sought to explore the world of food at its very highest level. Such films as Jiro Dreams of Sushi...
Read moreThe trade association proposes to establish a fund to support the retention of labor force
The Hungarian National Retail Federation (MNKSZ) welcomes the fact that the government is examining the possibility to establish a fund to support the retention of labor force. The MNKSZ responded...
Read moreKSH: agricultural producer prices increased by 1.5 percent in June
Due to the 3.5 percent rise in the price of crop products and the 1.8 percent price decline of live animals and animal products, the agricultural producer prices increased by...
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Livestock farmers suffered significant losses
Due to the the increase in feed prices and a simultaneous decrease in the purchase price of animal products considerable losses occured in recent months to the classic livestock sectors,...
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The VOSZ also supports the contribution reduction ideas
The National Association of Entrepreneurs and Employers (VOSZ) also supports the idea of Varga Mihály, Minister for Economic Affairs about the contributions reduction proposal – the advocacy organization announced on...
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New purchasing manager at CO-OP Hungary Zrt.
Szabó Attila was appointed as the new purchasing manager of the CO-OP Hungary Zrt. from 1 August 2016. The newly appointed leader, earned his degree at the Corvinus University of...
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Negotiations are continuing about the wiring costs of the vending machines
By September, all the questions may be cleared about the wiring costs of the vending machines – the president of the professional association of entrepreneurs operating the machines said –...
Read moreThe Hungarian growth is not enough to catch up
The growth of the gross domestic product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2016 surprised the analysts, but the 2.6 percent growth indicator is deceiving. If it is cleaned off...
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The Heim Pál Children's Hospital Foundation is collecting money for lifesaving breathing machines
Every year 270-300 children with severe, life-threatening condition are healing at the country's largest pediatric institution, hence there is an absolute need for more modern breathing machines. There are a...
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NAV: gifts are tax-free at festivals
Gifts given at festivals are tax-free, up to 10 percent of the total costs – was published by the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) on its website. The Tax...
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1.25 billion HUF application to establish electric charging stations
The Ministry of National Economy’s (NGM) application to establish electric charging stations was published on Monday. For the 1.25 billion HUF non-refundable settlemets with more than 15 thousand inhabitants can...
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