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Nébih: pitas are strictly controlled at restaurants
Date: 2016-02-04 10:35:28
Zsigó Robert Piták Minister of State responsible for the food chain surveillance ordered the strict control of pitas in restaurants – the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) informed MTI...
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Reusable plastic beercup – Video of the day
Date: 2016-02-04 10:33:42
STACK-CUP ™ is a revolutionary reusable plastic cup which makes it easier to carry a bunch of beer from one point to the other at big festivals....
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The number of Asian tourists is growing in Romania
Date: 2016-02-04 10:20:55
The number of guest nights spent by tourists increased by almost 16 percent in 2015 in Romania over the previous year – the Romanian national statistical institute announced on Wednesday....
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AKG calculator
Date: 2016-02-04 10:01:28
The environmental management for agriculture (AKG) calculator is already working on the NAK website. As part of the Rural Development Programme (VP), farmers could apply for AKG funding between 7...
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Food safety guaranteed
Date: 2016-02-04 09:40:29
There were almost 400 participants at the IFS Food Safety Conference in Budapest at the Corvinus University on 5 November. Before the speakers took the floor IFS business development consultant...
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Magazine: Food in photos
Date: 2016-02-04 07:55:49
National Geographic and FAO decided to team up within the framework of the ‘The Future of FOOD’ programme, in order to raise awareness of food and agriculture issues in a...
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KSH: retail sales rose by 5.5 percent in 2015
Date: 2016-02-03 11:59:56
Together with the 5.0 percent increase in December 2015, the annual retail trade turnover growth was 5.5 percent higher than in the previous year, when it was 5.2 percent. The...
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Nébih and the Dairy Product Council signed a cooperation agreement
Date: 2016-02-03 11:50:59
In order to protect the high-quality Hungarian dairy products, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) and the Milk Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board signed a long-term cooperation agreement –...
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Cellars may overflow
Date: 2016-02-03 11:40:40
According to the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV), the world's wine production was about 275.7 million hectoliters in 2015. World wine production increased by two percent in 2015,...
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The gap is closing between the US and European prices
Date: 2016-02-03 11:35:38
The futures price of corn gets closer and closer on commodity exchanges in the US and Europe in January. The decline lasting for months has continued in Europe and in...
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Public Workers into the trade!
Date: 2016-02-03 11:32:33
The National Economy Ministry launched its Public Workers into the Private Sector program on 1 February. According to the plans 20-25 thousand public workers will switch to the primary labor...
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The dm renewed some of its shops
Date: 2016-02-03 11:30:37
Thanks to the expansion policy of the dm, last year dozens of businessess were renewed, and this will be continued this year as well: the drugstore started the year with...
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Hungarian seed market trends
Date: 2016-02-03 11:25:15
The price of the seeds of the spring cereal crops is a net 97 thousand HUF per tonne price – the Seed Association Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board published for...
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Nearly 50 Hungarian wines are competing at the Berlin Wein Trophy competition
Date: 2016-02-03 11:13:57
Nearly 50 Hungarian wines are competing at the Berlin Wein Trophy (BWT) competition of the International Organisation of Vine and Wine. The biggest wine competition begins on Thursday in the...
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Romanian retail sales grew by 8.9 percent last year
Date: 2016-02-03 11:11:44
Romanian retail sales volume grew by 8.9 percent last year , compared to the previous year – the Romanian national statistical institute announced on Wednesday. The increase is mainly due...
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Chinese may buy Syngenta
Date: 2016-02-03 11:10:41
China National Chemical Corp. is nearing an agreement to buy Swiss pesticide-and-seeds-maker Syngenta AG for about 43.7 billion francs ($42.8 billion) as the state-backed company extends its buying spree with...
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Nourishing Hand Creams
Date: 2016-02-03 10:40:29
The key ingredients of Nourishing Hand Cream are Lavender and Kokum Butter that provide nourishment and long lasting hydration to leave your hands soft and smooth. Age Defying Hand Cream...
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International award was founded as the proposal of one of the best chef in the world
Date: 2016-02-03 10:30:24
The Basque Culinary World Prize was presented yesterday as the initiative of Joan Roca one of the best chefs in the world . The award was created by a group...
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Danubius Hotels continue the renewal the hotels
Date: 2016-02-03 10:25:00
The Danubius Hotels spent 3.5 billion HUF on the renewal of the group’s hotels in Hungary last year. The investments will continue this year, from nearly 7 billion HUF –...
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Who are the Hungarian participants of Bocuse d’Or Europe?
Date: 2016-02-03 10:19:08
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Stress resistant stock markets
Date: 2016-02-03 10:15:19
After the 13 November terror attack in Paris many analysts say stock markets may fall sharply should the attacks continue. Due to the constant threat people might stay at home...
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GKI: Deceleration continues in 2016
Date: 2016-02-03 09:57:57
After a number of weak years, the development of the Hungarian economy in 2014 was the second fastest in the EU. GDP growth was above-average in 2015 as well; however,...
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In the European top three once again
Date: 2016-02-03 09:50:50
Like-for-like FMCG value sales improved by 5.8 percent in Q3 2015 in Hungary. This performance was the third best in Europe, behind Turkey’s 12.4 percent and Austria’s 5.9 percent. According...
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Tell it with chocolate! Of course, with ours – Video of the day
Date: 2016-02-03 09:22:19
Traditionally in Greece, lovers used to exchange love messages written with pen on the Lacta chocolate's paper wrapper. This trend had been celebrated in TV commercials for decades. A recent...
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Magazine: Food from a boat
Date: 2016-02-03 08:09:16
There is a lake in Idaho (USA) called Coeur d’Alene where a restaurant boat, The Buoy is waiting for guests with the same concept as food trucks. The fast causal...
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KSH: food exports in November increased by 7.7 percent
Date: 2016-02-02 12:30:23
Hungary’s external trade surplus decreased by €22 million in year-on-year terms in November, to €687 mln, with the export volume growing by 8.4% and the import volume increasing by 11.2%,...
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VHT: the impact of the VAT reduction appeared in the pork prices
Date: 2016-02-02 11:58:52
According to Németh Antal, chairman of the Livestock and Meat Marketing Board and Interprofessional Organization (VHT), the impact of the VAT reduction appeared in the pork prices, but not to...
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Hungary sees another customer confidence index growth, though terrorism is considered to be a threat
Date: 2016-02-02 11:41:56
Hungarian customer confidence index has seen a serious growth in the fourth quarter. Nielsenʼs consumer confidence index rose 6 points to 61 from the previous quarter, Nielsen said. The index...
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Free WiFi for the dm customers
Date: 2016-02-02 11:33:03
From February, the dm drugstores will provide free wi-fi in all of its stores to help the customers in obtaining information. The customers can use the free wifi for an...
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