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MGYOSZ: Sunday's labor remuneration is regulated in accordance with the Labour Code
The remuneration of Sunday work is currently controlled by the Labour Code (Mt) with the 50 percent Sunday supplement – the Employers and Industrialists Federation (MGYOSZ) told MTI on Tuesday....
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Last year 13 percent of the studied advertisings were unlawful
During last year's overall control on advertising, the National Consumer Protection Authority (NFH) examined 2039 advertisements. In 269 cases (13 percent) infringements were identified – the NFH told MTI on...
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Rio 2016: Coop brings together the fans and the Hungarian team with new and well-tried actions
The Coop supermarket chain launches its “Let’s send a big sprint to Rio” action before the Summer Olympic Games. At the press conference of the hundred percent Hungarian-owned company and...
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Would you like to make the world into a better place?
The dm would like to support local affairs, and therefore announces a tender for non-governmental organizations. Every day many non-governmental communities embrace the affairs of society, and to provide help....
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Export Support Program for Hungarian enterprises
An export support program will be launched to facilitate the foreign market access of the Hungarian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) – the companies that launched the program announced at...
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KSH: trade surplus is close to one billion euros
In February, the value of exports in euro increased by 8.0 percent, while imports were 7.4 percent higher than in the previous year. Exports amounted to 7.771 billion euros, while...
Read moreThe Wine Route Motorcycle Rally starts in June
Building on the two decades of tradition of the Wine Route Rally, the first Wine Route Motorcycle Rally will be held between 3 and 5 June in Hungary. Megay Róbert...
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Chamber of Agriculture: there is a need to extend the deadline for the submission of the single applications
There is a need to extend the submission deadline of the EU's agricultural support application, because compared to last year’s 132 a thousand applications, this year only 120 thousand applications...
Read moreThe proportion of domestic foods in stores decreased to its historical minimum in Slovakia
The proportion of domestic foods in stores in Slovakia decreased to a historical minimum of 39 percent in Slovakia in April this year – the survey of the Slovak Chamber...
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Heavenly breakfast – Video of the day
Soft-baked eggs, savory sausage, bacon, cheddar, sprinkles of roasted red pepper and fresh-baked homemade bread. Basically everything you want in a breakfast, if you ask us. Our breakfast focaccia recipe...
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The Hungarian spa tourism is showcased in Milan
An all-day Italian-Hungarian seminar will be held on Tuesday in Milan titled: The Opportunities of the Spa Tourism in Hungary. The event is organized by the northern Italian city's Chamber...
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Nébih suspended the operation of a confectionery plant in Budapest
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) suspended the operation of a confectionery plant in Budapest during a test last week's audit, because unlabeled ingredients, unknown production-time semi-finished and finished...
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Strategic agreement for the rise of rural regions
The Ministry of Human Capacities, the Agricultural and Rural Development Agency (MVH), the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and Szent István University (SZIE) have signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement...
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NAK also opposes the EU’s Russian export ban
NAK president Balázs Győrffy wrote a letter to Jean-Paul Juncker, the president of the European Commission, asking him to lift the ban on product export to Russia, which has been...
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New IDs for small-scale farmers
Between 1 January and 21 March NAK issued or validated 158,000 small-scale farmer IDs for more than 200,000 farmers (IDs can be shared). This number is 7-8 percent (17,000) less...
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Magazine: Skyrocketing Hungarian agri-food export to Portugal
In the first nine months of 2015 Hungary’s agri-food export to Portugal doubled, with the export index reaching 205.9 percent. Portugal is about the same size as Hungary and its...
Read moreThe food industry may be given one hundred billion HUF support from the GINOP
After professional negotiations, the food industry may be given 100 billion HUF support from the support funds of the Economic Development and Innovation Operational Programme (GINOP), the government decided on...
Read moreFazekas Sándor: the EU must urgently help the pig and dairy sector
An extremely serious situation has developed in the European milk and pork market. The EU must act urgently, due to the low purchase prices and due to the Ukrainian and...
Read moreGKI: the economy is slowing down
The growth figures in the beginning of the year indicate a slowdown in the Hungarian economy. GKI’s GDP forecast remained unchanged: after the 3.7 percent growth of 2014 and last...
Read moreKSH: e-commerce is expanding constantly
Mail orders and Internet purchases reached the 2.5 percent of last year’s total domestic retail market turnover. The sales revenue was 229 billion HUF; Since 2010, the sales volume increased...
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Ownership changes in the dairy products market
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) authorized Dr. Riad Naboulsi to obtain direct, sole control over the Wassim Sajt Kft., the Bábel Sajt Kft. and the Dráva Tej Kft. The companies...
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Chamber of Agriculture: accurate data on the frost damages will be available at the end of May
Accurate data on the frost damages and on the fruit and vegetable crop failure rate will be available at the end of May – the leader of the Horticultural Department...
Read moreWine and Spice Festival in Pécs
The gastronomy, the flavors, the fragrances and the music will be the focus of the Wine, Rapture, Pécs event, which includes the Spice Feast as well. The event takes place...
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Rosalia rozé- and champagne festival in the City Park
The 5th Rosalia rozé- and champagne festival will be held in the City Park with the rosés of more than fifty wine producers as well as street foods, concerts interactive...
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The Carolina Reaper is the world's most powerful pepper
A new hybrid variety of pepper called Carolina Reaper, reavhed the astonishing high 2.2 million units on the Scoville scale. A South Carolina farmer, Ed Currie produces the Carolina Reaper...
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Nearly 17 million HUF was gathered to alleviate children hunger
As the result of the academic charity collection nearly, 17 million HUF was gathered to alleviate children hunger – Lovász László President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) said...
Read moreConsumer sentiment deteriorated in the world's largest economy
Consumer sentiment deteriorated slightly in the United States in April, according to final data of regular monthly survey released on Friday by the University of Michigan. The University of Michigan's...
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Special suitcases are waiting for pregnant mothers in dm stores
From 1 April pregnant moms can get their special Felicitas suitcase in dm stores. With the samples they find in the suitcase, they can learn about what baby care products...
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BGA recently concluded a strategic cooperation agreement
BGA recently concluded a strategic cooperation agreement with the Competition Authority (GVH). Besides general rules governing the parties’ collaboration and its main fields, the agreement specifically allows for BGA to...
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