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British Business Centre’s successful first year
The British Chamber of Commerce’s British Business Centre celebrated its 1st birthday on 25 March. There were nearly 100 businesspersons at the event organised by the British government’s UK Trade...
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Consumer confidence hits low point in Italy
Italy’s grocery retail sales dropped in both value and volume in the 4th quarter of 2014. According to Jean-Jacques Vandenheede, Nielsen’s retail insights director in Europe, Europe’s growth was hold...
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There is place for more brands in the same fleet
In Hungary demand is the biggest for lower-, lower-medium and medium-category cars when it comes to building a fleet. Dr Sándor Vérten, communications director of Porsche Hungaria told our magazine...
Read moreAnalysts expect the further expansion of household consumption
Analysts said that due to the low inflation and rising real wages, the private consumption may increase substantially. According to the recently published data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH)...
Read moreThe cattle exports to Turkey can reach the volumes of the beginning of the decade
The cattle exports to Turkey can reach the volumes of the beginning of the decade – Budai Gyula, Ministerial Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Economy and Foreign Affairs told...
Read moreBeer Festival and Knuckle Parade in Békéscsaba
Tens of thousands of visitors are expected to this year’s Beer Festival and Knuckle Parade to Békéscsaba, which will take place from 11 to 14 June. The programs include traditional...
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Millions are affected by lactose intolerance in Hungary
Summer is finally here, the long-awaited ice cream season has started, and soon we can eat from our favourite scones on the beach as well. However, this pleasure can be...
Read moreTwenty thousand visitors are expected to the pálinka festival
The pálinka festival in Újszilvás begins on Saturday. Twenty thousand visitors and almost forty cooking teams are expected. This year’s guest of honor are the Alföldi Tej, and hungaricums that...
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Nébih: the majority of producers follow the rules
According to the experiences of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) in the last two years, the majority of farmers (80-90 percent) became the follower of rules – Helik...
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The employees of the Surjány-Hús Kft. will receive their salaries
The employees of the Surjány-Hús Kft. meat company will receive their salaries. The management is confident that a trustee will take over on Thursday – Tóth Tibor CEO told MTI....
Read moreThe growth rate of the German economy is slowing in May
The lower preliminary BMI indicators in May indicate the slowing growth rate of the German economy, compared to the previous month – Markit Economics economy research institute announced on Thursday...
Read moreMandatory food donations in France
French supermarkets will be banned from throwing away or destroying unsold food and must instead donate it to charities or for animal feed, under a law set to crack down...
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RehabJob: it would be a success for us, if the workers would not need us
The RehabJob dealing with the workplace integration of people with disabilities has launched two new initiatives. The integration of people with disabilities into society is still not solved, in fact,...
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Hotels sold out during the Pentecost long weekend
After 1 May, the domestic hotels were filled again during the three-day Pentecost long weekend. Most of the hotels has no free space – hotels told MTI. The amount on...
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High water quality for the vast majority of the EU and Hungarian baths
According to the report of the European Commission and the European Environment Agency, the water quality in the European Union’s and Hungary’s baths and beaches is high. At EU level,...
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Magazine: Shopper engagement study by POPAI (Part 2)
POPAI North America prepared its Shopper Engagement Study on the preferences of supermarket customers in 2012 and a Mass Merchant Channel Study on hypermarket customer habits in 2014. The results...
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KSH: earnings grew by 4.1 percent in the first quarter
At businesses with at least five employees, at financial institutions and at non-profit organizations the gross average earnings increased by 4.1 percent in the first quarter of this year. Without...
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Lidl’s offer may increase with another Hungarian suppliers' products
The event series of Lidl Magyarország that is seeking for domestic suppliers ended with a great success. Dozens of enterprises participated at the series of events personally, in fact, the...
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Mercedes-Benz Hungária Kft. closed its best year since the crisis
• The increase in 2014 in the passenger car segment was 18.7% overall, while in the light truck segment a 13.7% increase was achieved. • The sale of spare parts,...
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The Beer Association opens a new season
The modern Hungarian gastronomy and beer have wedded. The odd pair was put together at the Hungarian Brewers Association’s season opening event in May. The aim of the “Sör mi...
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Motorists can refuel quality-controlled fuel at Auchan's 17 petrol stations across the country
The 17-year-old Auchan Hungary Kft. has opened its 17th self-service station with permanently low prices in Debrecen. The motorists can refuel quality-controlled fuel on a low price that is in...
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1.2 billion HUF job-creating capacity-building at the Vajda Papír
Hungary's leading manufacturer and exporter of paper the Vajda Papír Kft. continues its capacity expansion investments this year. Due to the 1.2 billion HUF development, two high-tech tissue paper production...
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Tesco starts to sell the equipment of its closed shops
Tesco starts the selling of its equipments that remained in their 13 stores that were closed in February. The sales will take place via an online auction. This method has...
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The National Wine Marathon starts on Saturday
The National Wine Marathon will start on Saturday from Hajós and will visit 103 municipalities of 22 wine regions in 11 days without interruption. The aim of the National Wine...
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The Nébih has withdrawn 5700 kilogrammes of raw meat materials and products from circulation
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) after checking a small producer in Péterifound 5700 kilogrammes of raw meat materials then withdrew it because of irregularities. The plant was in...
Read moreThe Pálinka Country Tasting to start in 2015
The Ministry of Agriculture together with the Pálinka National Council organizes the Pálinka Country Tasting, where in addition to the pálinka excellences, Hungary’s best pálinka will also be selected. The...
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The conversion of agricultural production can prevent from the loss of biodiversity in Hungary
With reductions in the use of natural resources and the conversion of agricultural production can prevent from the loss of biodiversity in Hungary. It can also help to retain the...
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Soccer balls with the signatures of legends will be auctioned in order to gather donations for the Ronald rooms in Pécs
The Ronald McDonald Children's Charity Foundation seeks to ease the burden of the sick children and their parents during the most difficult period with the creation of Ronald rooms in...
Read moreBrauBeviale 2015: Innovations inspire you
BrauBeviale is an equipment show that covers the entire beverage production process chain: raw materials, technologies, logistics and marketing. The tradeshow has taken place in the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg since...
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