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Brussels rejects the re-introduction of milk quotas

The European Commission in Brussels rejects the idea to introduce the milk quota sytem again in the EU – Phil Hogan EU Commissioner responsible for agricultural affairs said on Wednesday....

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Record amounts of ice coffee was consumed this summer

Two of the most popular summer products of the Tutti Élelmiszeripari Kft., the ice coffee powder and the ice cream powder were very successful this summer. Sixteen percent more was...

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New managing director in the lead of Unilever Magyarország and the Adriatic region

From 1 August Regina Kuzmina is the managing director of Unilever Magyarország and the Adriatic region. At the same time she will be a member of the Central and Eastern...

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We eat chips for more than 160 years

Some people considers chips as a manufactured food product, but the potato slices are more than 160 years old, and they are really made of potatoes. The chips celebrated its...

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Discoveries and adventures at the DreherFeszt

Ruin pubs, concerts, DJ parties and something extra – a selection of beer specialties and programs that allow to take an insight into the brewery's life will make the season's...

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From September, 90 percent of the nursery, kindergarten children can eat for free

From 1 September, 90 percent of the nursery, kindergarten children ie 321 thousand children will receive free meals, compared to the current 27 percent – the press officer of the...

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Mfor.hu: an international comparison about the lowest earnings

In Hungary, the proportion of workers who work for less money than the poverty threshold, (ie 50 percent of the average income) was 7.2 percent, while in Austria 7.8 percent,...

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The 10th Főzdefeszt focuses on the Hungarian Church beer culture

The 10th Főzdefeszt (Brewer Fest) focuses on the “surprise resurrection” of the Hungarian Church beer culture. The 10th Főzdefeszt will take place again at the Olof Palme promenade between 4...

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The growth of smartphone sales is slowing globally

The growth of smartphone sales will slow globally in the coming years – the U.S. International Data Corporation (IDC) IT and telecommunications market research company announced on Tuesday. The International...

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Ten thousand bees were equipped with tracking sensors in a global research program

Miniscule sensors have been glued to the backs of 10,000 healthy honey bees around the world to help understand why huge numbers of bees are dying. Like electronic tags that...

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Whisky found in time capsule from the nineteenth century

Construction workers found time capsule that was buried in the 1800s in the Scottish Highlands. The shoe box-sized capsule was found buried deep inside part of the Ruthven road bridge...

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Milk’s production price dropped by the quarter

Data from the Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) and KSH’s market price information system (PÁIR) reveal that the production price of Hungarian broiler chicken was HUF 264/kg in May 2015....

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A nice woman in the coffeeshop of a museum – Video of the day

Caitlin Freeman is a former UC Santa Cruz photography student who co-foundedSan Francisco bakery Miette and then started making pastries for her husband James Freeman's Blue Bottle Coffee locations in...

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The Hungarian National Tourist Office and the BFTK Nonprofit Kft. signed a strategic agreement

The Hungarian National Tourist Office (Magyar Turizmus Zrt.) and the Budapest Festival and Tourism Centre Nonprofit Ltd. (Budapesti Fesztivál- és Turisztikai Központ (BTFK) Nonprofit Kft.) signed a strategic agreement. Under...

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EXIMBANK lending programmes in the limelight

Loan products offered by state-owned Magyar Export-Import Bank Zrt. (EXIMBANK) can be of great help to Hungarian enterprises in financing export activities. EXIMBANK’s goal is to raise the number of...

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Knowledge park to be built in Debrecen

The University of Debrecen successfully tendered for HUF 583 million to build a knowledge park for the rapid practical utilisation of the results of innovative research projects (pharmaceutical, food, electronics...

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Lips that brave the weather

Lip care product sales are characterised by seasonality because the autumn and winter periods make lips more vulnerable – we learned from Viktória Tantics, brand manager with Beiersdorf Kft. Szilvia...

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New, premium-category brand

Unilever has just launched a new, premium-category brand in Hungary: the Zendium line consists of toothpaste and mouth wash products. Zendium is one of the toothpastes most often recommended by...

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Magazine: Gourmets for the gourmets

It was 10 years ago that a healthy eating club was organised in Tata’s Hotel Gottwald. Now the initiative returns in line with current trends: the Tata Gourmet Club aims...

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We spend more and more despite the Sunday store closure

Expanding sales, outstanding results: the Sunday store closure did not break the year-long success story of the Arena Plaza – the latest GfK Hungária Exit Survey reveals. Although one can...

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The Sunday store closure affected the advertising market

The introduction of the Sunday store closure moved the commercial chains’ advertising spendings as well – vg.hu wrote. In the first half of this year the retail chains operating in...

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Chamber of Agriculture: the support of the farmers' markets is a priority area

Papp Gergely, technical deputy director general of the National Agricultural Chamber (NAK) told M1 news channel on Tuesday that the support of the short supply chains, farmers' markets is a...

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The apple harvest has begun

The apple harvest has begun in the orchards and the concentrate maker factories are also operating – the Chairman of the Apple Marketing Board told MTI on Tuesday. Takács Ferenc,...

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The consumer protection authority will launch a series of events to develop environmental awareness

The National Consumer Protection Authority (NFH) to launch a nationwide series of events to develop environmentally conscious customers approach – NFH’s Director General said at a press conference in Budapest...

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Analysts say that the increase of earnings is stable

According to the senior analyst of ING, regular wages grew in accordance with the current trends in the private sector. The analyst of the Savings Bank pointed out that real...

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The new rural development program offers more opportunities for the farmers

The new rural development program, provide more opportunities for the farmers – the Vice President of the National Agricultural Chamber (NAK) told M1 news channel. Hubai Imre told that the...

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DreherFeszt: late-summer festival in the brewery

Unique tasting venues, concerts, brewery tours and beer specialties brewed for the occasion are waiting for the visitors of the DreherFeszt on Saturday at the Dreher Breweries. The DreherFeszt was...

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The Rossmann opens two stores this week

Two Rossmann drugstores open its doors this week. We can buy our favorite products from Monday in Baja and from Thursday in Miskolc. On the occasion of the opening three...

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The Lidl is expanding from loans

German retailers Lidl and Kaufland, both owned by the German Schwarz group will receive a 60 million euros loan from the World Bank to continue their expansion in Romania. In...

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Ready, set, the Hungarian Wine Route Rally is ready to start

At dawn on 28 August the 100 car fleet of the Hungarian Wine Route Rally will start their engines, and the 1,000-kilometers long rally begins. This year the rally that...

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