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Hamburger made of plants

In a few months, burgers made of plants will roll out at a New York City restaurant. They’re still picking which restaurant, an Impossible Foods employee said, though the company...

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Size matters the most in the household paper product market

Household paper towels have remained the engine of sales growth with a performance above 10 percent. Facial tissue volume sales went above 5 percent and did better than toilet papers....

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Red Bull is putting a new summer flavour on the market

Limited edition, kiwi-apple ‘SummerEdition’ has a green packaging and appears in shops in May. As for its composition, the new Red Bull product is the same as the classic version,...

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Magazine: Fruit juice: sales are already increasing, prices are about to grow

Sales improved in all fruit drink segments last year, but the sales of premium products with high fruit content developed most dynamically. Balázs Bogár, trade marketing manager of Sió-Eckes Kft....

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Food prices increased further in May

FAO’s world food price index, which measures monthly changes for a basket of cereals, oilseeds, dairy products, meat and sugar, rose 2.1 percent in May to average 155.8 points. Rising...

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The turnover of the ten largest e-traders in Hungary amounted to 92 billion HUF last year

The turnover of the ten largest e-traders in Hungary reached 92 billion HUF, after the 50 billion HUF of 2014 – GKI Digital reveals. The ten largest e-traders give 34...

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Two new ALDIs near the Lake Balaton

From mid-June we can purchase in eight ALDI stores around the Lake Balaton. The ALDI Magyarország Élelmiszer Bt. opens new stores in Balatonfüred and Szántód. Adress and opening hours of...

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KSH: export and import declined in March

In March, the value of exports in euros decreased by 3.5, while imports by 3.2 percent compared to a year before, the trade balance surplus declined by 58 million euros...

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MNKH: Hungarian food exports to China expand further

Another four Hungarian food companies might appear in the Chinese market. With the contribution of the Hungarian National Trading House (MNKH) sweets and wine will be exported in a value...

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More than two hundred kinds of beer at the Beer Festival in the Buda Castle

Famous large domestic and foreign breweries, craft brewers and more than two hundred kinds of potions, including several beers made exclusively for the festival can be tasted at the beer...

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MLSZKSZ: the development of intermodal transport will bring several tens of billions on a national economic level

The Association of the Hungarian Logistics Service Centers (MLSZKSZ) submitted a proposal to the Ministry of National Economy to improve the functioning of the domestic intermodal freight transport system. According...

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Russia has eased the embargo on agricultural products intended for children’s consumption

The Russian government has decided to ease the food embargo introduced against Western countries and allow the import of poultry meat, beef and vegetables used for baby food. Importers will...

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The Nébih found active pharmaceutical ingredients in dietary supplement

The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) found active pharmaceutical ingredients in three dietary supplements, ordered online. The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) ordered the withdrawal of the products...

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Significant growth in both value and volume sales

Like-for-like fruit juice sales were up 11 percent in value and 8 percent in volume between February 2015 and January 2016; value sales reached HUF 47 billion in this period....

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One billion HUF remained on the Széchenyi Rest Cards

Slightly more than one billion HUF remained on the Széchenyi Rest Cards, from the 2014 payments. The deadline to spend the amount was 31 May – card issuers informed MTI...

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The government has submitted the new cafeteria rules to the parliament

The employees receive 100 thousand HUF in cash at preferential taxation a year, in addition the employer can allocate 100 thousand HUF to the employees of the public sector and...

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Which cheese needs to be cut and how – Video of the day

The Domestic Geek, Sara Lynn shares tips on how to cut all types of cheese!...

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The major domestic hotel chains signed pre-contracts

The largest hotel chains in Hungary signed pre-contracts on Wednesday, to support the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic competition in Budapest. Under the agreement concluded with the Budapest 2024 Nonprofit Zrt.,...

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(HU) Ismert vendéglátós szakemberek léptek ki a Magyar Gasztronómiai Egyesületből

Sorry, this entry is only available in HU....

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New bottle for Borsodi

Instead of the old brown bottle, Borsodi beers – Borsodi, Borsodi Bivaly and Borsodi alcohol-free – return to shops in a stylish and modern green bottle with a wider neck....

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Magazine: A world of new flavours

In 2015 carbonated soft drink sales kept growing. Coca-Cola Hungary’s communications director Valentin Tóth told our magazine that the importance of hypermarkets decreased a little in sales, while supermarkets and...

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Most attractive workplace’ – Pharmaceutical and chemical industry category: Richter Gedeon

Ms Paróczai told that in addition to being performance-oriented, the company intends to focus on the human aspects as well. They organise a wide range of training programmes for employees....

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MNB: the efficiency of the Hungarian cash flow increased significantly

The effectiveness of the Hungarian cash flow has grown exceptionally in international comparison last year. Each indicators measuring the spread of remittances, purchases, electronic payments and electronic bill payments have...

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The OTP Bank would increase its market share in agricultural fundings to 20 percent by 2020

The OTP Bank would increase its market share from the current 16-17 percent to 20 percent in agricultural fundings until 2020 – Szabó István OTP’s Deputy Managing Director of the...

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The “Agrárium 2016” agricultural data collection continues

Within the “Agrárium 2016” agricultural census of the Central Statistical Office (KSH), 590 thousand farmers will be listed in 1442 settlements from 1 June to 15 July. The Central Statistical...

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The KITE Zrt. reached 240 billion HUF turnover last year

The Nádudvar-based KITE Zrt. increased its turnover by five percent to 240 billion HUF in 2015 – agrarszektor.hu wrote. The company thus continues to lead the domestic agricultural integrator market....

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More than six hundred domestic M&A transactions were closed in the last six years

More than 600 public transactions were concluded in Hungary between 2010 and 2015 on the domestic market of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). The total value of these transactions is estimated...

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Rossmann was awarded for the art support of small children

Gróh Ilona, developer of the Ringató program founded an award for the Support of Early Childhood Education. The first award winner became the Rossmann Magyarország Kft. The company supports the...

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Finlandia announced a DJ competition again

The Finns favorite vodka calls the DJs to an exciting competition again this year. Those who convince the jury and the audience with their 30 minutes mix and tracklist, can...

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The Italian Lucart Group bought the Bokk Paper Kft.

The Italian Lucart Group acquired the Bokk Paper Kft. through itsItalian holding company, the Lucart Spa. The transaction agreement was signed on 31 May 2016. The Bokk Paper Kft. is...

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