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Neolithic Europeans ate roasted rodents
Date: 2016-10-21 11:00:30
Neolithic Europeans ate roasted rodents about five thousand years ago – Scottish researchers revealed. A recently published report by Scottish researches claims that ancient Europeans feasted on rodents around 5,000...
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NAV’s summer inspections
Date: 2016-10-21 10:58:30
In the summer the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) imposed fines as a result of 7,600 check-ups, one third of which revealed some kind of irregularity. NAV’s nationwide summer...
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A professional restaurant PR film – Video of the Day
Date: 2016-10-21 10:40:29
We found this sleek, entertaining PR film that is sustaining the viewer's attention until the end on the landing page of the website of the River Cafe in London. http://rivercafe.co.uk/...
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An interesting way for a chef to prepare a meal – Video of the day
Date: 2016-10-21 10:39:40
The world's smallest chef prepares a delicious dessert. Bon appétit!...
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Grant programme for preserving local and regional values
Date: 2016-10-21 10:28:10
There were 122 winning projects in the Ministry of Agriculture’s grant programme, which was announced in June with a budget of HUF 250 million, for preserving local and regional values....
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Surjány-Hús Kft.’s assets are for sale
Date: 2016-10-21 10:26:12
Törökszentmiklós-seated meat company Surjány-Hús Kft. is under liquidation and the National Reorganisation Nonprofit Kft. announced that the company’s assets are up for sale, at the price of HUF 1.7 billion...
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Contemporary confectioners series – terefere tasting in the MKVM
Date: 2016-10-21 10:25:30
The joint program series of the Hungarian Museum of Trade and Tourism and the Hungarian Confectioner Industry Board continues: tasting and conversation about the Hungarian confectionery on October 26, Wednesday,...
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Magazine: Litres of data
Date: 2016-10-21 07:43:10
According to Márton Elek, co-organiser of the Great Wine Test and Wine Network’s director of strategy, in the last two years Hungarian started drinking better wines, therefore the sum they...
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Fazekas Sándor supports green economy
Date: 2016-10-20 11:32:28
All the knowledge and experiences that have been accumulated in connection with the long-term sustainable operation of agriculture should be used in the implementation of the green economy – Fazekas...
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NGM: the government supports the whitening of the vending machine market
Date: 2016-10-20 11:30:40
The government supports the entrepreneurs dealing with food and drinks vending machine market by HUF 1.5 billion HUF. The amount is expected to fully cover the acquisition of the automated...
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Cooperation agreement between Media Markt and Tesco
Date: 2016-10-20 11:22:38
Media Markt and Tesco have signed a cooperation agreement under which the electronics retail chain will open two new stores in two Tesco hypermarkets; in Győr and in Veszprém –...
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The Patricius Winery has become the Winery of the Year
Date: 2016-10-20 11:20:47
The Tokaj-hegyalja Wine Region’s Patricius Wine House received the Winemaker of the Year title this year. MTI Photo: Vajda János The award that founded in 2002 was handed over by...
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FM: the Hungarian-Egyptian food industrial relations continued to expand further
Date: 2016-10-20 11:02:12
The Hungarian-Egyptian food industrial relations continue to expand further with newer products: thanks to several years of preparatory work – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told MTI on Thursday. They...
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Atradius: China's exports and e-commerce is a great opportunity for the Hungarian companies, but also poses a lot of risks
Date: 2016-10-20 11:01:29
According to the study of the market leader credit insurance, consumption will gradually become the engine of China's economy, instead of investment, and this changing environment would further increase the...
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As a result of joint collaboration the Development Neurology Department of the Szent Margit Hospital was renewed
Date: 2016-10-20 11:00:51
The Development Neurology Department of the Szent Margit Hospital was renewed as a result of joint collaboration and donation. At the nationally unique department, performing complex screening for newborn, premature...
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Peanuts and millet balls were withdrawn from circulation
Date: 2016-10-20 11:00:29
The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) withdrew extruded peanuts, lightly salted or flavored Tesco Organic bio millet balls from circulation, because their atropine and scopolamine content is high, which...
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Five thousand chickens died in the fire
Date: 2016-10-20 11:00:17
About five thousand chickens died after a foil tent caught fire on Wednesday in Győr, in a plant in Sági Road – the deputy spokesman of the Győr-Moson-Sopron County Disaster...
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Swiss trade surplus in September increased to highest level since decades
Date: 2016-10-20 10:59:39
Thanks to the strong growth of chemicals and pharmaceutical exports, Swiss trade balance surplus reached a 29 year record level in September. According to the working-day adjusted data of the...
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Hungary may strengthen its tourism market leadership in the region
Date: 2016-10-20 10:40:55
Hungary can strengthen its tourism market leadership in the region the next year, when Central and Eastern Europe will be the guest of honor of the Global Tourism Economy Forum...
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K&H: fewer SMEs plan investment
Date: 2016-10-20 10:24:06
According to K&H’s latest SME confidence index, 44 percent of SMEs plan to implement some kind of development project in the next year, which is 12 percentage points less than...
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New markings on potato products
Date: 2016-10-20 10:22:19
New markings (A,B,C) inform shoppers about how to use the potatoes they are about to buy, whether they are best for making boiled potatoes, fries, mashed potatoes or something else....
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Mohács abattoir to start test period
Date: 2016-10-20 10:18:23
The test run will start in October in the new Mohács abattoir, built from more than HUF 21 billion by MCS Zrt. Production will commence in early 2017, employing more...
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Pop category for the more relaxed places
Date: 2016-10-20 10:11:13
The Gault et Millau French restaurant guide introduces a new category in its 2017 edition. The restaurant guide chose Alexandre Couillon, the owner of the La Marine in Noirmoutier, Western...
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Livestock farming and the greenhouse gas effect
Date: 2016-10-20 08:21:02
Livestock farming is responsible for 14 percent of the planet’s total greenhouse gas emission. This emission level could be reduced by 30 percent if the right methods were used –...
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Magazine: Hungarian Product Grand Prize: 2016 is the year of changes
Date: 2016-10-20 07:14:22
The winners of the Hungarian Product Grand Prize (HPGP) competition were announced for the 19th time in 2016. On 6 September, in the Parliament building 66 products of 60 companies...
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Egg production increases, but Hungary still relies on imports
Date: 2016-10-19 11:50:32
While the Hungarian egg production increases and egg demand is reduced, according to the Poultry Product Council the production still can not meet the domestic demand, so the country must...
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The milk price increase is inevitable
Date: 2016-10-19 11:41:12
The purchase price of dairy products were increased at all chains in recent times virtually, because a price increase has occured at the international markets. While in Hungary the price...
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Three-month campaign to promote honey
Date: 2016-10-19 11:40:58
The Hungarian National Beekeeping Association promotes honey within a three-month campaign. The association also provides guidance to consumers when buying quality Hungarian honey: the beekeepers who undertake that they can...
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The Advertising Association stresses the importance of reconciliation in poster case
Date: 2016-10-19 11:39:22
The Hungarian Advertising Association (MRSZ) and the companies advertising in public places support the aim of the draft law, the reduction of advertising noise. However, they draw the legislator's attention...
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The Tesco has listened to its customers and renewed the supply of bakery products
Date: 2016-10-19 11:37:59
Tesco's main goal is to provide more every day to the European customers, therefore during the autumn it will renew its bakery products range and makes it even more exciting....
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