News and articles
Red Bull Air Race – it will be 70th race at the weekend in Budapest
Date: 2016-07-11 11:10:09
The Red Bull Air Race will be the 70th race of the Red Bull Air Race series. In addition to Besenyei Péter’s stunts, a number of additional activities will be...
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The British agriculture after the Brexit
Date: 2016-07-11 11:05:19
Cheap labor may lost, but regulations will be more permissive. For the time being only guessing is taking place about the future of the British farmer after the Brexit. The...
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No more bird flu in Northern Italy
Date: 2016-07-11 11:04:38
The Ministry of Health in Italy at the end of June withdrew the stict measures in the Emilia Romagna region. The first suspected case was in La Nuova Ferrara at...
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Flavoured mineral waters from Theodora
Date: 2016-07-11 10:51:56
Theodora launches a new product line that consists of three flavoured mineral waters. Lemon, orange and raspberry, low-calorie Theodora flavoured waters are made from Theodora Kereki mineral water, which comes...
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Special vadas sauce for the elderly
Date: 2016-07-11 10:50:17
Within the framework of the NU-AGE project, which is supported by the European Commission, the specific dietary needs of the elderly population are addressed. MIRELITE MIRSA Zrt. developed its new...
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Neta lobby reloaded
Date: 2016-07-11 10:45:40
Requesting Neta tax decrease options, BGA recently submitted two amendment proposals to the 2017 tax changes act. Before the final voting, both were rejected therefore a new round of BGA...
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A tourist card system was launched at the Velencei Lake
Date: 2016-07-11 10:35:18
A tourist card system providing significant discounts was introduced at the Velencei Lake. The Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) in its communication sent to MTI told that entry is completely free...
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The instrument of the year is the double beer bottle – Video of the day
Date: 2016-07-11 10:26:04
At the moment Nottle Boys are insanely busy with a lot of concerts (a lot of them abroad), mainly because of our youtube videos, and for that we are truly...
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The tourism agency said that the funds intended for development of the Lake Balaton remains
Date: 2016-07-11 10:25:33
The residents of the Lake Balaton was surprised by the decree that was published in Official Gazette (Magyar Közlöny). The Official Gazette wrote that the government revoked its decision on...
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HEINEKEN partnership with Formula-1
Date: 2016-07-11 10:05:16
HEINEKEN and Formula-1 have reached an agreement for Heineken to become a global partner of Formula-1. Heineken will be the exclusive global beer partner of Formula-1 but its logo won’t...
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SPAR and P&G campaign for gym refurbishment
Date: 2016-07-11 09:21:19
This year Procter&Gamble works with SPAR Hungary in a campaign offering the chance to primary and secondary schools to refurbish their gym. Until 20 July shoppers who purchase P&G products...
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Magazine: Growing demand for natural products in the fruit syrup market
Date: 2016-07-11 07:55:44
According to data from Pölöskei Drink Kft., the fruit syrup category has expanded by 5-7 percent recently and the company’s sales have improved even more than this. Product and strategy...
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Above average grain harvest is expected this year
Date: 2016-07-08 11:50:08
According to the Minister of Agriculture, this year above than average cereal harvest can be expected in the country. Twenty-five percent of the wheat has been harvested, the average yield...
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Global consumption of fish is over 20 kg per capita per year
Date: 2016-07-08 11:35:30
Global per capita fish consumption has risen to above 20 kilograms a year for the first time, thanks to stronger aquaculture supply and firm demand, record hauls for some key...
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KSH: export growth accelerated in May
Date: 2016-07-08 11:35:29
In May, the value of exports in euros increased by 6.3 percent, while the value of imports in euros increased by 2.4 percent, compared to a year before. The export...
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COOP Olympic Supporters’ Movement is completed
Date: 2016-07-08 11:33:27
The customers of COOP over the past two months, sent their good wishes to the athletes on a 7.5 kilometers of tape. Within the “Let’s send a big sprint to...
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KSH: consumer prices fell 0.2 percent in June
Date: 2016-07-08 11:30:23
In June, consumer prices were on average 0.2 percent lower than a year before. Compared with May consumer prices rose by an average of 0.2 percent – the Central Statistical...
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FM: simplification in the Common Agricultural Policy is needed
Date: 2016-07-08 11:25:43
Hungary is interested in the simplification of the Common Agricultural Policy’s (CAP) support system and to make it more efficient – Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture told at a coordination...
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Bisnode the number of new companies increased in the first half of the year
Date: 2016-07-08 11:22:10
Several years of downward trend has been reversed. Now the number of new businesses grew by 5.9 percent in the first six months in Hungary, compared to the first half...
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The Pécs-based Somapak Kft. expands its capacity with a 370 million HUF investment
Date: 2016-07-08 11:13:39
The Pécs-based Somapak Packaging Machinery Ltd. is expanding its production capacity and site with an approximately 370 million HUF investment. Half of the amount comes from EU funds. The company...
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The domestic semi-finals of the 4th National Cheese Contest has started
Date: 2016-07-08 11:10:11
This year, the National Cheese Contest is organized for the 4th time. But this time Hungary's best cheeses will compete at public semi-finals. The domestic semi-finals of the 4th National...
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Mastercard: you can pay with the first Hungarian-issued prepaid card not only at festivals
Date: 2016-07-08 10:45:03
The Festipay prepaid card that can be charged online or by cash will be available for the first time in Hungary at the Sziget festival. The card can be also...
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Hungarian tourism relations with China are strengthening
Date: 2016-07-08 10:30:26
Tourism relations between Hungary and China are strengthening. Last year the number of Chinese tourist nights grew by 40 percent, and the positive trend continued this year: in the first...
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Gyermelyi opens new crop growing centre
Date: 2016-07-08 10:29:48
On 16 June Gyermelyi group opened their new crop growing centre, the result of a HUF 1.6-billion investment. Gyermelyi has to manage production on 8,700 hectares of land. Minister of...
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Brau Beviale 2016: ‘The table is set’
Date: 2016-07-08 10:27:27
NürnbergMesse has organised a press conference in Vienna to give journalists detailed information on this year’s Brau Beviale trade show, which will be held between 8 and 10 November 2016....
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Hefty pay raise at Lidl
Date: 2016-07-08 10:25:55
Lidl Hungary’s blue-collar workers saw their salary increase by 5 percent as of 1 March and the discount supermarket chain decided to top that with another 15-percent increase from 1...
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Bath Association: the attendance in baths repeats last year's data
Date: 2016-07-08 10:22:11
The attendance in baths repeats last year's high data, the baths can even reach the 2015 top turnover – the general secretary of the Hungarian Baths Association told M1 news...
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This is what it's like to work at a super hightech kitchen – Video of the day
Date: 2016-07-08 10:21:38
Director: Tuukka Koski, Music: Voice of Shadows by Satyricon, Music written by: Sigurd Wongraven, Maaemo remix by: Erik Ljunggren and Sigurd Wongraven, DOP: Kim Koponen, Camera assistant: Max Smeds, Editing:...
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COOP opts for the Visma Retail system
Date: 2016-07-08 09:24:14
Based on Szintézis Informatics Zrt.’s recommendation, CO-OP Hungary Zrt. has chosen the Visma Retail POS system. The three parties signed a cooperation agreement on 9 June 2016, on the complete...
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Magazine: Salami tactics: it works!
Date: 2016-07-08 07:33:13
Last year seems to have brought a positive change in the declining sausage and salami market: thanks to a good performance by salamis, sales started to grow again. Zoltán Nagygyörgy,...
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