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The Unilever incites for sustainability in Hungary
Non-hazardous waste dumping has been terminated in all three domestic Unilever factories. The Mintafarm program has started for the Hungarian farmers. A research has also started to assess and change...
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GfK: high demand may remain for IT products and small household appliances next year
The high demand may remain for IT products and small household appliances in the coming year, as 67 percent of the Hungarians plan to buy IT and 57 percent household...
Read moreKSH: the number of Internet subscriptions continued to increase
The number of Internet subscriptions continued to increase in the first quarter 2015 and reached 7.4 million, which is 12 percent more than in the same period of the previous...
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Metro sells its Galeria Kaufhof chain
Canada's oldest company, Hudson's Bay, has won the bidding war for German department store chain Galeria Kaufhof, parent company Metro AG said Monday. The announcement came just hours after a...
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The Vasas won the Hungarian finals of the Danone International Junior Soccer Cup
The Vasas Kubala Akadémia won against Újpest with 1: 0 in the Hungarian finals of the Danone International Junior Soccer Cup, so the Vasas can travel to Morocco to take...
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The bankruptcy process may be finished at Fornetti Romania
The Fornetti Romania has paid all its debts, so the company will recommend the termination of the bankruptcy protection – the company announced on Monday. According to the statement, the...
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A record in revenue and in the number of visitors in the baths in Budapest during the weekend
The 12 bath units of the Budapest Gyógyfürdői és Hévizei Zrt. (Spas and Hot Springs of Budapest Inc.) received 62 thousand guests on Saturday and Sunday. Palatinus bath, source: palatinus.hu...
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FM: the national parks can spend more than 46 billion HUF on eco-tourism developments in 2020
FM: the national parks can spend more than 46 billion HUF on eco-tourism developments in the 2014-2020 EU budget period – V. Németh Zsolt, Minister of State of the Ministry...
Read moreRussian roulette in a different style – Video of the day
We’re eggcited, fascinated and baffled to discover that Lincolnshire hosts the “Egg Russian Roulette World Championships” each year. Playing out slightly less dangerously than real Russian roulette (unless you’re allergic...
Read moreSmall abattoir in Besenyszög
Municipality-owned BES-ÁSZ Besenyszög General Service Provider Kft. starts the processing of slaughtered pig at the new facility this summer. Four or five pigs can be processed a day, which amounts...
Read moreNew food marketplace in downtown Győr
The renovation of Győr’s Dunakapu Square has been completed recently. As part of the project a food market was created: it is open every Tuesday and Friday afternoon from May...
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Eggs in the green field
Recently an egg production plant started working in Lajosmizse. The result of a HUF 1.5-billion greenfield investment is in the ownership of Mizsetáp Kft. and it is one of the...
Read moreBábolna National Stud Farm inaugurates refurbished covered riding arena
Bábolna National Stud Farm Kft. finished refurbishing its covered riding arena in Ölbő-puszta. Thanks to the HUF 210-million investment the beautiful protected old building was reborn....
Read moreFishermen can calculate with 600-million-forint in funding
The ministry has earmarked HUF 600 million for financing fisheries, aquaculture and related programmes. They will also be funding consumer educating campaigns and supporting the work of inspection authorities. n...
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Magazine: Small segments are growing fast
In 2014 the main task was doing something with the cheese surplus in the Hungarian market. Because of the Russian embargo from the second half of the year large quantities...
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Retail sales of household chemicals and cosmetics increased this year
The favorable trends continue this year in the household chemicals and cosmetics retail trade. In January-April, store sales rose by 6 percent to 110 billion HUF, compared to last year's...
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KSH: agricultural producer prices continued to decline
In April, the price of plant products was 7.4, while the price of live animals and animal products was 9.0 percent lower, than a year before. The agricultural producer prices...
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Rustic Selection from Wiesbauer-Dunahús: great selection is the new trend!
The new plant of the Wiesbauer-Dunahús is used from autumn 2014 in Gönyű. With the new plant, the existing warehouse areas have doubled. The company presents continuously innovative, high-quality, unmistakable...
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Varga Mihály Minister of National Economy handed over the Avalon Park in Miskolctapolca
The completed elements of HELL Group's most recent tourism investment, the Avalon Park were inaugurated in Miskolctapolca. Varga Mihály Minister of National Economy at the openiong ceremony of the Avalon...
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The Hungarian Wine Muster awarded the country's best wines
7 Grand Gold, 82 Gold and 30 Silver awards were handed over at the awards ceremony of the Hungarian Wine Muster. Tesco, the main sponsors of the competition gave additional...
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The fair of the values and hungaricum of the Carpathian Basin was opened
The hungaricums help to refill the depleted batteries of the national self-esteem – V. Németh Zsolt, Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture said on Friday in Békéscsaba at...
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The duo of beer and cheese will debut at the 5th Jubilee Beer Festival
The modern Hungarian gastronomy and beer has wedded. The odd pair coupled together at the season opening event of the Hungarian Brewers Association in May. The aim of the “Sör...
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Strategic agreement to disseminate the agricultural R & D results
The National Agricultural Chamber and the National Agricultural Research and Innovation Centre (NAIK) signed a strategic agreement in Budapest for the wide range dissemination of the agricultural research and development...
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A handful of nuts a day may reduce the risk of developing deadly diseases
Snacking on just half a handful of nuts a day can cut the risk of dying from a string of major diseases, a new study reveals. Researchers found that eating...
Read moreIt is still allowed to smoke in 40 percent of Prague's restaurants
It is still allowed to smoke in 40 percent of the restaurants in Prague and Brno, the two of the largest cities of the Czech Republic – according to the...
Read morePasta wraps
Fazoli's chain of fast food Italian is offering a new line of pasta wraps. That's right, pasta wraps. Through the end of July, the midwest chain will offer wrap versions...
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Bonafarm spent 50 billion on development projects
In the 2007-2013 budgetary period the Bonafarm group spent HUF 50 billion on various development projects. Only 20 percent of this sum came from European Union resources. The group focused...
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Gallicoop invested more in development than originally planned
Last year Gallicoop Turkey Processing Zrt. purchased 9 percent more live turkey, 40,000 tons, than in 2013. Their original plan was to spend HUF 800 million on investment, product innovation...
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