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The European Commission on Agriculture is holding its meeting in Budapest

Land and soil degradation, nutritional problems, innovative solutions in the field of family farming and social protection are just some of the highlighted themes that will be discussed at the...

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Professionals have praised the introduction of the catering regulation

According to experts, the 1 September introduction of the catering regulation is a milestone, because proper nutrition is the cornerstone of a healthy lifestyle – was said at the press...

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The Great Hungarian Craft Award recognitions were handed over

The Great Hungarian Craft Award recognitions were handed over on Wednesday in Budapest at the 77th National Agricultural and Food Industrial Exhibition and Fair (OMÉK). From the 110 competitors 43...

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Markit: the pace of economic growth is slowing in the euro zone

Despite the reduction of economic growth in September, the euro zone reached its best quarter of the last four years – the provisional September figures of the Purchasing Manager Index...

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France sends a Michelin-starred chef to the Bocuse d'Or to Budapest

Laurent Lemal, the chef a Michelin-star restaurant will represent France in the world's most prestigious cooking competition. Laurent Lemal won the French finals of Bocuse d'Or’s on Tuesday. The Bocuse...

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The third of the GINOP funds will be available this year

More than 900 billion HUF EU development funds will be available later this year for the micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, which is the third of the 2,700 billion HUF...

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Foreign VAT can be claimed back for another week

The Hungarian companies still rarely claim back the VAT on invoices related to residence in other EU countries, rather they account gross costs – the international tax consulting and auditing...

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Fifteen thousand packs of cigarettes in the crashing smuggler car

Fifteen thousand packs of cigarettes without Hungarian excise stamps were found in the car that crashed with another car on Tuesday in Nyírmeggyes. Nine people injured in the crash –...

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Bluetongue disease was detected in three additional counties

The laboratory tests showed bluetongue disease in cattle herds in Baranya, Somogy and Tolna counties, therefore, the authorities amended the surveillance and protection zone. The previously imposed measures remain valid...

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Babati and Co. builds meat processing plant in Vietnam

Körmend company Babati and Co. invests more than HUF 2.5 billion in building a meat processing plant and a 100-unit meat shop chain in Vietnam. Plan is that 120 pigs...

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Dangerous sesame seed

India can’t guarantee the safety of sesame seed it exports to the European Union – opines the European Commission. The commission would like to know the place of origin, the...

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Zendium was inspired by the power of the mouth’s ability to protect itself

Zendium was inspired by the power of the mouth’s ability to protect itself. It works in harmony with the mouth and enhances its natural capacity to give protection against bacteria....

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Coffee sales: which path to take?

After the nadir of 2013 coffee sales increased by 5 percent in value in 2014 – in a period when prices were relatively stable. This was very good news in...

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Import pressure complicates the lives of domestic milk producers

The imports of Slovak and Czech ultra heat treated milks (UHT) that mainly arrive to Hungary with VAT frauds failed to be stopped – the President of the Dairy Product...

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The MNB lowered its growth and inflation forecasts for this year

The Magyar Nemzeti Bank (Hungarian National Bank) slightly reduced its forecast for GDP growth this year. The Magyar Nemzeti Bank (Hungarian National Bank) expects a 3.2 percent GDP growth in...

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Food waste to be tracked

The Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) set up a working group in order to reduce the annual loss of around 200 billion HUF that comes from food waste – Kürthy...

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38 billion HUF will be given to the young farmers as start-up support

More than three thousand young farmers won a total of 38 billion HUF support to the development of their start-up farms within the Young Farmer Program announced for the fifth...

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The Oktoberfest in Budapest awaits this year's visitors with 300 kinds of beer

About three hundred kinds of foreign, domestic and craft beers, a number of nations’ kitchens and more than fifty bands will await the visitors at the Oktoberfest Budapest event between...

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The SPAR was given the opportunity to use the High-Quality Pork Trademark

The company's own meat plant’s Regnum pork cuts, diced and slicedtrayed products are involved in the High-Quality Pork Trademark (KMS) campaign. The product certification that was established by the Ministry...

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It's easier than you might think: smoke fish at home!

Have You thought that the smoked fish is a privilege of restaurants, and only trained chefs are able to prepare them? You are wrong! Anyone can prepare smoke fish at...

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The government calls for joint EU action against tax evasion

The EU countries should act against tax evasion in a coordinated way, by learning from each other- the National Economy Ministry (NGM) emphasized on Tuesday. Rákossy Balázs, Minister of State...

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Smuggled cigarettes were found in Magosliget

More than 24 million HUF worth smuggled cigarettes were found in Magosliget by the police – the press officer of the Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County Police told MTI on Tuesday. Fehérvári Marietta...

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Hungary is among the best on the basis of growth in the number of foreign tourists

The second largest increase in the number of foreign tourists occured in Hungary among the most important European destinations for international tourism in the first half of 2015 – the...

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The new volume of Így főz presents Hungary’s most famous dishes

The That is How Hungary Cooks (Így főz Magyarország) book summarizes the favorite dishes of public figures and winemakers from nine tourist regions of the country and from the cross-border...

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Hungarian brands’ successful marketing at Budapest Airport

Pick Szeged Zrt. has implemented its most successful campaign ever in the SkyCourt of Budapest Airport. In the one-month period hostesses, dressed in traditional Hungarian garments, were offering Hungarian winter...

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Shrinking proportion of PL products in the USA

An annual Deloitte survey revealed that in 2015 65 percent of US consumers are willing to give private label products a try – this ratio is 8 percent smaller than...

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New diet Pepsi

Diet Pepsi will soon go aspartame-free and will be made using a sucralose-based sweetener. At the same time PepsiCo announced that those who like the original diet Pepsi recipe will...

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COPA elected Hungarian vice president

NAK expert Dr Sándor Kukovics was elected vice president of COPA’ sheep and goat working group. Mr Kukovics will fill the position for two years. British member Charles Sercombe was...

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Messe Düsseldorf: a good year

Messe Düsseldorf’s sales revenue was a better than expected EUR 411.5 million in 2014; consolidated result after taxes amounted to EUR 57.7 million. The biggest proportion of this was generated...

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