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Nébih: large quantities of unmarked eggs were withdrawn from circulation
Date: 2016-03-24 11:30:48
More than 125 thousand unmarked eggs were withdrawn from circulation in Bács-Kiskun county. The entrepreneur wanted to sell them to “small producers” – the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih)...
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European overproduction plagued the Hungarian apple growers
Date: 2016-03-24 11:30:36
After the pig farmers and the dairy sector, now the apple producers face difficulties due to overproduction in Europe – the Magyar Idők wrote. The Polish apple penetrated the market...
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The Aranycipó Kft. of Pécsvárad plans to launch franchise bakeries
Date: 2016-03-24 11:21:39
The Aranycipó Kft. of Pécsvárad that is operating about twenty own stores would open additional franchise bakeries. The bakery company told MTI on Wednesday that from March they will allow...
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Drink Hungarian beer to the Easter ham
Date: 2016-03-24 11:21:07
According to the Association of Hungarian Brewers drink Hungarian beer of course during Easter. Vásárhelyi István beer gastronomer told that the lagers with their typical dry slightly spicy vegetable tastes...
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FruitVeB: 150-160 HUF is a realistic purchase price for cherries
Date: 2016-03-24 11:20:57
In the middle of this year a good cherry harvest is expected. The Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional Organisation and Product Board (FruitVeB) would consider a 150-160 HUF purchase price...
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The Dairy Product Board has also joined the “Feed Every Kids!” Foundation’s action
Date: 2016-03-24 11:14:14
The “Feed Every Kids!” Foundation launches a newer action with the participation of several food chains in the 47 most disadvantaged micro-regions, where since 2010 the foundation offered a helping...
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Two hundred thousand primary producers were given cards
Date: 2016-03-24 11:12:45
This year, slightly more than 200 thousand primary producer received 158 thousand primary producers’ cards between 1 January to 21 March. Süle Katalin presidency spokesman for the National Association of...
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Campaign for responsible alcohol consumption
Date: 2016-03-24 11:03:56
The Detox is not a party! campaign was launched to promote responsible and moderate consumption of alcohol among the youth. The campaign aims to draw the young people's attention to...
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FAO food report
Date: 2016-03-24 10:33:47
Last year the world’s countries set a schedule for sustainable development in the next 15 years and agreed to end famine by 2030. The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the...
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Boci Nasi is here
Date: 2016-03-24 10:26:08
Large-size (180g) chocolate in 4 versions (milk, dark, white and milk-white chocolate), all of which are made with hazelnut, raisin and jelly bits. These ingredients make up for 36 percent...
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What are seasonal foodlines in Texas in March? – Video of the day
Date: 2016-03-24 10:25:12
Austin chef Bryce Gilmore is all about Texas, which is evident with his two restaurants. The higher end Barley Swine fully embraces the Lone Star State’s bounty. It is with...
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Sales grow, concentration process stalls
Date: 2016-03-24 10:13:22
Grocery retail sales valued at HUF 1,540 billion in the December 2014-November 2015 period in the 90 categories audited by Nielsen. Both value and volume sales improved by 4 percent....
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Tax donation for the public good and for a bit of tax credit
Date: 2016-03-24 09:55:29
Every year those companies that generate profit have the opportunity to support certain team sports or artistic endeavours financially. New ways of supporting in exchange for tax credit have been...
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Magazine: Is global food trade really free?
Date: 2016-03-24 07:35:41
According to a report published by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), changes have to be made in order to improve food supply in underdeveloped countries,...
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The Aldi, Auchan, Lidl, Penny Market, Tesco and Spar joined forces to help the needy children
Date: 2016-03-23 12:15:26
The six major supermarket chains – Aldi, Auchan, Lidl, Penny Market, SPAR and Tesco help the needy children living in disadvantaged communities with 5 million HUF per supermarket chain. The...
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KSH: retail sales are higher than the preliminary figures
Date: 2016-03-23 11:55:00
The volume of retail sales in January was 1.7 percent higher than a year before – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Wednesday. According to the calendar-adjusted data, the...
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The Pénzügykutató Zrt. expects a GDP growth of 2.3 percent for 2016
Date: 2016-03-23 11:20:58
According to the Pénzügykutató Zrt., due to a decrease in investments a further decline will occur in the growth rate of the gross domestic product (GDP). The growth rate is...
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The Snacki & GO! was awarded with the Product of the Year Award
Date: 2016-03-23 11:20:58
The Snacki & GO! continuously wins innovation awards. This year, the Snacki & GO! product of the Sága Foods Zrt. won the “Product of the Year Award 2016” award in...
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Chocolate bunnies made in Hungary will sail to New Zealand
Date: 2016-03-23 11:18:48
The taste of chocolate seems better and better with time! The factory in Diósgyőr is the plant of Nestlé that specialized in the production of hollow chocolate figures. The factory...
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The Product of the Year awards were handed over
Date: 2016-03-23 11:16:56
The Product of the Year awards were handed over on Tuesday. The Hungarian consumers evaluated the products in 23 categories, and awarded for the first time in the household appliance...
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OKSZ: the online cash registers can be introduced, but the smallest businesses have to get support
Date: 2016-03-23 11:14:26
The online cash registers can be introduced, but the smallest businesses have to get support to the introduction – the National Retail Federation (OKSZ) told MTI on Tuesday. The OKSZ...
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The wholesale market in Szeged will open its doors soon
Date: 2016-03-23 11:12:03
The new wholesale market in Szeged opens in May with 1500 sales outlets, and with a nine-meter wide road. The investor of the supermarket, the Hansa-Kontakt Invest Kft. bought 10...
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NGM: the demand for consumer durables is increasing
Date: 2016-03-23 11:10:13
The demand towards consumer durables is growing constantly. The rise in real incomes appears in the consumption expenditure of households – Lenner Áron Márk, Deputy Minister of State of the...
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Conference about the Hungarian game management
Date: 2016-03-23 11:06:44
A conference will be held titled “The current issues of domestic wildlife health and wildlife management in 2016” will take place on 5 April 2016, att he Szent István University’s...
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Hotels are full for the holidays
Date: 2016-03-23 10:50:10
Easter customs are changing; more and more families spend the holidays in hotels, so there will be a full house at Easter in the domestic hotels – Kovács István, Secretary-General...
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We know how chicken wings are being delivered – Video of he day
Date: 2016-03-23 10:36:43
Get wing joint-quality wings delivered with WingStreet by Pizza Hut....
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Krušovice acquired by Heineken
Date: 2016-03-23 10:31:14
Heineken N.V. announced today the acquisition of Krusovice Brewery in the Czech Republic from Radeberger Gruppe KG. As a result of this transaction, the market share of Heineken in the...
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European Hotel Associations: short-term apartment leases should be registered
Date: 2016-03-23 10:30:13
According to the European Hotel Association, those who are dealing with short-term apartment leases (sharing economy) should be registered – the Association of Hungarian Hotels and Restaurants told MTI after...
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Young people prefer one touch payment
Date: 2016-03-23 10:24:57
When they have the opportunity, 86 percent of college and university students choose one touch payment – reveals a recent study by MasterCard. 98 percent of students have a debit...
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