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Magazin: PreGa 2016 – bionics is knocking at the door
Date: 2016-04-08 07:51:57
The latest technological trends in agriculture, from Hungary and abroad, were presented at the 2nd PREGA Conference and Exhibition. Nearly 300 companies and more than 500 individuals were present at...
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MDKE: the new system of tobacco trade is well established
Date: 2016-04-07 11:28:57
According to the Hungarian Association of Tobacco Retailers (MDKE), the new system of tobacco trade is well established, but there is still a need for adequate vocational training for skilled...
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The Curia certified MSZP question on the Sunday rest day
Date: 2016-04-07 11:27:51
The Curia changed the decision of the National Electoral Commission and certified the referendum question submitted by Nyakó István MSZP politician in relation to the store closure on Sunday signatures...
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The EU could pay simpler
Date: 2016-04-07 11:26:40
Hungary urges a reduction in the administration of the EU’s greening agricultural subsidies as well as the simplification of environmental regulations – the agrarszektor.hu wrote. Hungary would easen the excessively...
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Nébih: 45 million HUF fine in the spring inspections
Date: 2016-04-07 11:25:01
Several hygienic but less quality problems were found by the specialists of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) during the spring seasonal checks than in previous years. According to...
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KKM: the Alföldi Tej Kft. concluded a milk supply contract with a company in Nigeria
Date: 2016-04-07 11:24:50
The Hungarian Alföldi Tej Kft. and the Lagos-based Greenlands Agribusiness Consult Limited concluded a milk supply contract – the foreign economy ministry told MTI on Thursday. According to the communication,...
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Tesco: every child deserves a carefree childhood
Date: 2016-04-07 11:22:53
The Tesco and the Ecumenical HIA are collecting for the needy and abused children. Tesco this year also participates as a strategic partner of the Ecumenical HIA to help disadvantaged...
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The European Union intends to modernize Value Added Tax
Date: 2016-04-07 11:20:57
Today's Action Plan is the first step towards a single EU VAT area which is equipped to tackle fraud, to support business and help the digital economy and e-commerce. The...
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These are the most attractive companies for employees this year
Date: 2016-04-07 11:18:15
According to the Hungarian results of the Randstad Award, the world's largest employer brand research, among the largest employers, Audi Hungaria and Mercedes continue to be the two most attractive...
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Fazekas Sándor: Hungarian winemaking is before a quality change
Date: 2016-04-07 11:17:33
The Hungarian winemaking industry is experiencing a quality change of era. In the past few years the possibility of a quantitative and qualitative move forward in the industry – said...
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A record amount of beer was brewed in the Czech breweries last year
Date: 2016-04-07 11:11:01
A record volume of 20.076 million hectoliters of beer was brewed in the Czech Republic last year, which compared in an annual comparision is a rise of 2.2 percent. The...
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The Romanian retail sales expanded by 18.7 percent
Date: 2016-04-07 11:10:04
In the first two months of this year, the Romanian retail sales volume rose 18.7 percent, compared to the same period of last year. According to the calendar-adjusted index the...
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Spar: Garfield returns with animal records
Date: 2016-04-07 11:04:21
The world's laziest cat went on holiday for a year, but now returns with SPAR’s sticker album that features animal records. SPAR has a real success serie, as in 2011...
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EU about to rethink tax systems
Date: 2016-04-07 10:42:16
The European Commission have shared the contents of their Anti-Tax Avoidance Package (ATAP) with the public. There are three main courses of action: introducing a common consolidated corporate tax base;...
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Certified service in the cloud
Date: 2016-04-07 10:36:05
Invitel’s IaaS cloud service is the first in the Hungarian market to have earned the internationally recognised Cisco Powered IaaS certification. At the same time the company has also acquired...
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Three cheese-salami topping – Video of the day
Date: 2016-04-07 10:17:39
Let's say you went a bit overboard with your pizza toppings after rolling out that fresh pizza dough—like half-a-pound-of-pepperoni-and-three-types-of-cheese overboard. Now you're afraid your little homemade pizza will buckle under...
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FAO: Robust outlook for global cereal supplies in 2016
Date: 2016-04-07 10:08:23
World cereal production in 2016 is set to amount to 2 521 million tonnes, just 0.2 percent off last year's large output and the third-highest global performance on record, according...
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Food industry also joins the dual training programme
Date: 2016-04-07 09:59:08
Szent István University’s (SZIE) Faculty of Food Science will cooperate with many food processing and retail trade companies from 2016-2017 to start a dual training programme. As part of the...
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Businesses and fields of activity NAV pays special attention to
Date: 2016-04-07 09:40:24
The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) has identified those fields of activities and businesses to which the tax authorities will pay special attention this year. An analysis by Deloitte...
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Magazine: The world is ours
Date: 2016-04-07 08:28:48
GfK’s Eating Habits Survey studies what and how Hungarians like to eat every second year. The survey found that world trends don’t stop at Hungary’s borders. GfK client service director...
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NGM: retail trade may grow by 6-8 percent this year
Date: 2016-04-06 11:55:05
This year, retail sales can increase by a pace similar to last year, by an average of 6-8 percent, according to the calculations of the Ministry of National Economy (NGM)...
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FruitVeB: the current weather does not cause major problems for a while
Date: 2016-04-06 11:40:22
The current relatively warm weather does not cause problem for a while in the cultivation of vegetables or orchards – the Chairman of the Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional Organisation...
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The dairy producers can get temporary emergency support
Date: 2016-04-06 11:20:19
The dairy farmers can get temporary support on the basis of the Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture. According to the latest issue of the Hungarian Official Gazette (Magyar Közlöny)...
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Nielsen: cleaning habits
Date: 2016-04-06 11:19:34
The dust and dirt remain the enemy consumers of worldwide. It is not surprising that we spend lot of time to clean our homes and keep our clothes clean. According...
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Tutti growth: the 30 year old company is celebrating with a 30% export expansion
Date: 2016-04-06 11:18:32
This year, the 30-year-old Tutti Élelmiszeripari Kft. reached a 30 percent export growth in the past three years and strengthens the camp of exporters with an over than one billion...
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Cserpes brings back the retro culture of bottled milk consumption with its lactose-free products
Date: 2016-04-06 11:17:33
The Cserpes Cheese Workshop produced lactose and sugar-free milk drinks and yoghurts for lactose-free dieters and followers. From March, the new products of the Cserpes Cheese Workshop are available in...
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Retail sales rose in the euro zone in February
Date: 2016-04-06 11:15:25
The European Union's statistics office Eurostat said retail sales in the 19 countries sharing the euro rose 0.2 percent month-on-month for a 2.4 percent year-on-year gain. Eurostat data showed retail...
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Kovács Nimród has become the gastro winemaker of the year
Date: 2016-04-06 11:12:35
The country's best restaurants elected Kovács Nimród as the gastro winemaker of the year at the Best of Budapest & Hungary competition. The organizers involved the majority of the Michelin-starred...
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The beer market increased by 6.5 percent in Romania last year
Date: 2016-04-06 11:05:23
Last year, 15.8 million hectoliters of beer was consumed in Romania, which is a 6.5 percent increase compared to the previous year – the Romanian Brewers Association announced on Tuesday....
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The Chamber of Agriculture helps the farmers to fill the farmers’ log with a software
Date: 2016-04-06 11:04:17
The National Agricultural Economics Association (NAK) helps the farmers with a free software to fill in the farmers’ log – the NAK told MTI on Wednesday. The program, which is...
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