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Ethical, healthy, extreme – Video of the day
Date: 2016-04-05 10:20:00
Customers of Sodo in London can order their pizza for on-foot delivery, and feel the guilt as they track their runner’s progress using Periscope. For anyone who doesn’t already feel...
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Russian import ban caused great financial losses
Date: 2016-04-05 09:40:36
The Russian ban on imports resulted in HUF 1,300 billion worth of loss for the Hungarian economy – informed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Approximately 10 percent of...
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Coke bottle isn’t iconic enough
Date: 2016-04-05 09:36:16
Coca-Cola was unable to convince the judges of the EU General Court to give trademark protection for the new version of its iconic bottle: the court ruled it wasn’t distinctive...
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Magazine: MVI’s recommendations: how to reform vocational education
Date: 2016-04-05 08:29:52
The Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI) sent their remarks and recommendations about vocational education to the Education and Training Directorate of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MKIK). MVI...
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The Milk Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board supports the demonstrators
Date: 2016-04-04 11:30:02
The Milk Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board considers the problems of the demonstrators extremely serious, so – like the government – agrees and support for the dairy farmers. . The...
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The President of the Nébih is waiting for the milk producers' representatives on Monday for conciliation
Date: 2016-04-04 11:20:45
The President of the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) receives the dairy farmers' representatives on the occasion of Monday's demonstration. In addition to receiving the petition Oravecz Márton awaits...
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FM: Saudi Arabia would buy Hungarian cattle and sheep
Date: 2016-04-04 11:16:59
Hungary can be an important partner of Saudi Arabia with its long breed traditions, high quality dairy and beef cattle and feed production – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) announced...
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Lidl is committed to the Hungarian dairy farmers
Date: 2016-04-04 11:16:51
The Lidl Magyarország puts a great emphasis on offering milk and dairy products produced by the Hungarian manufacturer, thereby supporting the domestic producers. The department store chain bought 6 million...
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Seed Alliance also joined to the Common Agricultural Marketing Code
Date: 2016-04-04 11:15:31
The Seed Association Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board (VSZT) joined to the initiative of the Agricultural Marketing Chief Directorate of the Hungarian National Tourist Office. The organization hopes the expansion...
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Opten: corporate world is consolidated slowly
Date: 2016-04-04 11:12:58
According to Opten, the forced cancellation processes initiated by the registry courts are running out, the number of terminated corporate enterprises is slowly reducing, the number of newly initiated liquidation...
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110 million HUF bid to the Pápai Hús Kft.
Date: 2016-04-04 11:10:58
A 110 million HUF bid was the highest for the 4.5 billion HUF assets of the Pápai Hús Kft. Decision on the tender to be born in April – the...
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FEOSZ: the operation of consumer protection associations is not provided
Date: 2016-04-04 11:10:00
According to the National Federation of Consumer Associations (FEOSZ) the permanent operation of the civil societies is not provided, rents can not be paid out, so the non-governmental consumer organizations...
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A prize-show by the 50 year old Hungarian Museum of Commerce and Catering
Date: 2016-04-04 11:01:20
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Animal rights activists to protest against South-Chinese dog meat festival
Date: 2016-04-04 11:00:13
Chinese Animal rights activists are seeking to shut down an annual summer dog meat festival in southern China blamed for blackening the country's international reputation as well as fueling extreme...
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Nestlé increased by 4.2 percent
Date: 2016-04-04 10:48:24
Nestlé’s sales growth was the slowest in the last six years. The company’s products did worse in the Asian markets than they had expected. Sales increased by 4.2 percent in...
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The unified state tourism development concept should be developed by the end of April
Date: 2016-04-04 10:40:42
The National Development Minister should develop the unified state tourism development concept and a support system until the end of April. The tourism and hospitality tasks related to the state...
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The Competition for Floral Hungary is looking for Hungary’s most flowery restaurant
Date: 2016-04-04 10:38:44
The Floral Hungary Competition has a priority theme each year. In 2016 they are looking for the restaurant that pays special attention to its environment and makes it more flowery....
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The websites of online shops are still incomplete
Date: 2016-04-04 10:23:29
The information can be read on the websites of online stores are still not entirely satisfactory, incomplete and misleading – the National Association of Consumer Association’s (FEOSZ) big web test...
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New investment in Rondo’s Soroksár factory
Date: 2016-04-04 10:10:55
Rondo Corrugated Board Kft. completed a new, HUF 400-million investment project in its Soroksár production facility. The so-called D-flute production technology was installed in February. With this it becomes possible...
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O-I among the founding members of the American-Hungarian Business Council
Date: 2016-04-04 10:09:00
O-I (Owens-Illinois Inc.), the company operating the Orosháza container glass factory, is one of the founding members the American-Hungarian Business Council. There are 11 members in the council, the goal...
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Prologis Completes 30,000 Square Metre Expansion for Pepco
Date: 2016-04-04 09:50:50
Prologis, Inc., the global leader in industrial real estate, today announced that it has completed a 30,000 square metre expansion of a distribution facility in Rawa Mazowiecka – located in...
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Magazine: Fighting pests at the highest level
Date: 2016-04-04 08:04:29
Insecticide and insect repellent sales grew only a little in 2015 if compared with the previous year. The market is rather complex, it can be categorised according to insect types...
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Bittersweet market position improvement in the Netherlands
Date: 2016-04-01 23:21:48
Hungary’s total agri-food export only grew 1.1 percent in the first three quarters of 2015 but we realised almost 12 times bigger sales growth in the Dutch market. There are...
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Nielsen: we want a pleasant shopping experience when we choose a store
Date: 2016-04-01 11:55:29
When people generally select among four or five grocery stores the number one aspect is the pleasant purchasing experience. The second most important factor is to find easily and quickly...
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FM: a special attention will be paid to beef producers
Date: 2016-04-01 11:40:17
The beef cattle farmers receive priority government attention. The supports in the sector expanded significantly in recent years – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) announced on Friday. The ministry release...
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Hungarian sellers smiled less last year
Date: 2016-04-01 11:38:56
The customer service development would require a change in perception at home Hungarian sellers smiled a little less than in the previous two years, however, they greet the customers in...
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This year Hungary hosts the Auchan International Wine Salon
Date: 2016-04-01 11:35:00
The Auchan International Wine Salon will be held for the second time. This year the host of the event will be Hungary. The event aims to boost the wine trade...
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NAV: the legal sales in the Wholesale Market increased as the result of ekáer
Date: 2016-04-01 11:34:18
As a result of the electronic road traffic control system (ekáer), tax evasion decreased on the Budapest Wholesale Market. In a year, the amount of payable Value Added Tax (VAT)...
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Europe wastes 88 million tons of food a year
Date: 2016-04-01 11:32:24
The EU-funded project FUSIONS, in which the Hungarian Food Bank Association also participates presented the new estimates on the amount of food waste that is thrown away in the EU...
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Chamber of Agriculture: 24-25 thousand HUF greening support per hectare
Date: 2016-04-01 11:30:01
The European Union (EU) greening support is about 24-25 HUF per hectare for the farmers who fulfill the conditions. Győrffy Balázs, president of the Chamber of the National Agricultural Economics...
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