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24 hours of an absolute top restaurant – Video of the day
Date: 2016-01-04 10:14:15
24 hours behind the wings – in the life of an absolute top-restaurant, Chicago-based Alinea. This is what the spectacular video is about....
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Magazine: It started this year and continues next year
Date: 2016-01-04 07:40:14
After 32 grants this year another 40 funding opportunities will be announced next year by the Prime Minister’s Office, within the framework of the HUF 1,300-billion new Rural Development Programme...
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The OKSZ expects an increase in retail sales this year
Date: 2016-01-01 11:55:28
According to the data released so far it is clear that a retail trade closed a favorable year last year, and the upward trend will continue in 2016 as well...
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Horticulture closed an up and down year
Date: 2016-01-01 11:30:29
Sour cherry rotting on the trees, less apples, new horticultural subsidies and the downsides of the public employment program characterized year 2015 for horticulture. The sector closed an up and...
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Sausages and champagne were the two most popular products during New Year's Eve
Date: 2015-12-31 11:25:12
Sausages and champagne remained the two most popular products during New Year's Eve in Hungary –the supermarket chains informed MTI. In the stores of Tesco, a significant part of the...
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Nébih: quality champagnes on the domestic shelves comply with the regulations
Date: 2015-12-31 11:10:06
The quality champagnes on the shelves of the domestic stores complied with the regulations – the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) announced the results of its investigation. The professionals...
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Production prices in September: +1.2 percent
Date: 2015-12-23 10:08:32
According to the Central Statistical Office (KSH), in September 2015 agricultural production prices increased by 1.2 percent from the level of September 2014. The price of vegetable products increased 8.5...
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Cooperation between NAK and the government
Date: 2015-12-23 10:06:37
Minister of Interior Sándor Pintér and NAK president Balázs Győrffy signed a cooperation agreement in the domains of public employment and water resources management. The two parties will focus more...
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Magazine: ‘FRESH FROM THE WHOLESALE MARKET’
Date: 2015-12-23 07:10:34
At the end of September 2015 Budapest Wholesale Market started its ‘Fresh from the Wholesale Market’ campaign. In just 1 month almost 100 Budapest greengrocers joined the programme, which collects...
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We want electronic products for Christmas
Date: 2015-12-22 11:28:49
Christmas is coming soon, the usual Christmas rush has already begun in the shopping centers. PayPal’s international survey reveals which gifts can be considered as safe and which ones are...
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More than 250,000 people joined to the Lidl Advent Tale Chain!
Date: 2015-12-22 11:14:48
A total of 254,852 people across the country joined to the unique Advent Tale Chain campaign of the Lidl Magyarország. The aim was to give a unique advent tale to...
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The country tour of the Coca-Cola Christmas Caravan ended after 2,056 kilometers on Sunday
Date: 2015-12-22 11:12:31
The Coca-Cola Christmas Caravan visited a total of 14 cities in Hungary during the Advent period this year with the volunteers of the Hungarian Red Cross on board. Most donors...
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Syngenta’s employees donated to a children's home
Date: 2015-12-22 11:10:09
The employees of Syngenta collected more than two hundred thousand HUF before Christmas. From the donations, Christmas presents were purchased to children with disabilities who are taken care by the...
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NGM: an additional 30-40 billion HUF EU support is expected by the end of this year
Date: 2015-12-22 11:05:56
The Ministry of National Economy announced before that the evaluation of the first round ended in August. During the first round nearly 400 projects won by 57.7 billion HUF support....
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Contraband cigarettes and tobacco were seized in Nyíregyháza
Date: 2015-12-22 11:03:49
Contraband cigarettes, cut tobacco and drugs were seized at a property in Nyíregyháza – the press officer of the National Tax and Customs Administration’s (NAV) Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county customs and excise...
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Healthy drinks with soda for the holidays
Date: 2015-12-22 11:02:03
During the holiday season we like to create drinks at home that we do not take the time on weekdays, although we can make soft drinks a simple convenient way...
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Cooperation agreement with the Moving Marketplace
Date: 2015-12-22 10:56:54
NAK and the Moving Marketplace programme have signed a cooperation agreement, as part of which they will help to improve the selling opportunities of small farmers and family farms. The...
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NAK perplexed by WHO’s meat classification
Date: 2015-12-22 10:55:04
The Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) was perplexed by the results of the International Agency for the Research on Cancer’s (IARC – a WHO agency) study, which classifies red meat...
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ISF world congress in Budapest
Date: 2015-12-22 10:49:42
Budapest will be hosting the International Seed Federation’s (ISF) world congress in 2017. About 2,000 participants are expected to be present from all over the world. The programme of the...
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Szeged and Hódmezővásárhely join forces
Date: 2015-12-22 09:59:33
The municipalities of Szeged and Hódmezővásárhely, the University of Szeged (SZTE), the Csongrád County Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the county office of NAK signed an agreement of cooperation...
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Growing tobacco market in Germany
Date: 2015-12-22 09:20:22
Sales in the German tobacco sector may grow as much as 810 million cigarettes, thanks to the hundreds of thousands of refugees arriving to the country. Most of these people...
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Magazine: Fishermen, fishermen, what is in your net?
Date: 2015-12-22 08:03:30
Hungary’s aquaculture has been acknowledged worldwide for decades, especially fish farming in lakes. If the Hungarian Fisheries Operational Programme for the 2014-2020 period is implemented successfully, fishing may become one...
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OKSZ: the usual Christmas shopping schedule to change
Date: 2015-12-21 11:50:05
The usual Christmas shopping schedule will change. According to the new rules, the shops and department stores should close their doors until noon 24 December, Thursday – the National Retail...
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From now the origin of pork can be verified with QR codes
Date: 2015-12-21 11:40:42
Within the high-quality pork (KMS) certificate system, the origin of pork can be verified with QR codes scanned with smartphone – the chairman of the Livestock and Meat Interprofessional Organization...
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Fifteen percent more grapes grown this year
Date: 2015-12-21 11:37:49
About 15 percent more grapes grown this year than last year. The winemakers are making a total of about 3 million hectoliters of new wine from this amount – Frittmann...
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Magro.hu: cereals have become speculative products
Date: 2015-12-21 11:35:36
Because of the previous high prices, the cereals – especially maize – have become speculative products – according to the Magro.hu online agricultural marketplace. Nearly 70 percent of the world's...
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Corn yield: the European Commission cuts back this year's forecast
Date: 2015-12-21 11:25:11
The European Commission modified its forecast on corn for this year. The EC reduced its forecast for this year's yield by almost one million tonnes to 56.6 million tonnes. Last...
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Reál sells honey made of exclusively domestic raw materials
Date: 2015-12-21 11:24:51
In connection with the honey scandal of the recent weeks and months the Reál Hungária Élelmiszer Kft. has published the following brief press release: “The Reál Hungária Élelmiszer Kft. and...
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No delays at post offices and couriers during the Christmas shopping fever
Date: 2015-12-21 11:13:05
Luggages sent on 22 December can arrive for Christmas – a courier service assured the Origo Internet portal. During the Black Friday delays occurred sometimes, but those were only individual...
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Counterfeit toys caused more than 400 billion HUF losses to the EU
Date: 2015-12-21 11:12:11
The counterfeit toys caused almost 1.5 billion euros (more than 400 billion HUF) annual revenue loss in the Member States of the European Union. It is about 12 percent of...
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