News and articles
No change in the certification fee
Date: 2015-04-01 08:03:59
The Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) issues about 9,000 certificates of origin a year for exporting companies. The certification fee has been the same since 2004 and NAK won’t increase...
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Payment solution – for mobile apps
Date: 2015-04-01 07:17:09
Cellum announced at The App Summit conference, held in Orlando (Florida), that they had developed Plug and Pay: a mobile payment solution that can be integrated into mobile apps by...
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Hungaricum grape varieties go through a renaissance
Date: 2015-04-01 07:12:59
According to Péter Gál, deputy state secretary at the Ministry of Agriculture, there is great potential in special Hungarian grape varieties. Mr Gál is convinced that Hungarian wines are unique,...
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Wildlife management conference
Date: 2015-04-01 07:00:34
At the wildlife management conference organised at the FeHoVa trade fair NAK president Balázs Győrffy talked about the concept of the new hunting law. The new law will stipulate that...
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Malls: the longer opening hours will not compensate for the Sunday closure
Date: 2015-03-31 11:58:34
Since the law on Sunday store closure entered into force, the Friday, Saturday traffic strenghtened at the malls, but this do not compensate for the lost Sundays – Balatoni Judit,...
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Cetelem: European consumers are more and more conscious
Date: 2015-03-31 11:40:56
The European consumers are buying more and more conscious, especially the Hungarians, who use comparison sites when purchasing – the Cetelem Körkép 2015 (Cetelem Panorama 2015 reveals). The Cetelem Körkép...
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IAB Hungary: the largest advertising market may be online this year
Date: 2015-03-31 11:38:35
The largest segment of the domestic advertising market may be online this year surpassing the television advertising revenues if the trend of the recent years will not change – Novák...
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The FrieslandCampina sold its plant in Debrecen
Date: 2015-03-31 11:27:48
The Dutch FrieslandCampina Hungária Zrt. dairy company sold its plant in Debrecen to the Székesfehérvár-based Alföldi Tej Értékesítő és Beszerző Kft. (Plains Dairy Sales and Purchasing Ltd.) – the hvg.hu...
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A growing number of branded food products in the shop of local products in Kaposvár
Date: 2015-03-31 11:25:53
Within the Kaposvár Kincse (Treasures of Kaposvár) program more and more branded food products are added to the range of the shop of local products in Kaposvár. The program is...
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Tesco to sell some of its lands
Date: 2015-03-31 11:21:41
The Tesco, Britain's biggest retailer, has started the process to sell-off land from abandoned supermarket development projects, seeking to raise cash to help to finance its recovery plan under its...
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The economic sentiment improved further in the euro zone in March
Date: 2015-03-31 11:16:48
According to the report of the European Union's Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs (EcFin), the economic sentiment improved significantly in the euro zone in March. The analysis was released...
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The market of online industrial auctions increased dynamically
Date: 2015-03-31 11:05:29
Last year, the total sales volume increased by 100 million HUF, compared to 2013. The number of registered customers has doubled in one year – told the Intergavel Aukciószervező Kft.,...
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The Nébih has no informations about the paprika tests
Date: 2015-03-31 11:05:06
The ministry and the Nébih have no informations about Greenpeace’s pepper-assessment. It was said that Moroccan and Jordanian shipments contained several contaminated samples. Zsigó Róbert, Minister of State of the...
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Aldi pays attention to Greenpeace
Date: 2015-03-31 11:03:40
Germany's largest department store chain decided that from 2020 terminates the sales of chemically manufactured products as the result of a Greenpeace survey carried out in 2014. The department store...
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The Romanian grape harvest fell by more than one-fifth last year
Date: 2015-03-31 11:02:09
Last year, the grape harvest in Romania decreased by 20.8 percent. The planted area shrank by 0.6 percent compared to the year before – the Romanian national statistical institute announced...
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The hotels will be full during Easter
Date: 2015-03-31 10:40:43
The majority of domestic hotels will be full during the upcoming Easter holidays – according to the panorama of MTI. According to the hotel occupancy data of the largest hotels...
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High season for insects expected after a mild winter
Date: 2015-03-31 09:57:22
It is really annoying when insects appear inside a flat, office or shop. According to Nikolett Rátkai, marketing assistant with Spotless Hungary Kft., the general trend with insect repellents is...
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Magazine: Convenient solutions in cleaning (Part 2)
Date: 2015-03-31 09:51:05
General cleaners can be found in practically all households. These products are most frequently used for large surfaces, for instance when washing the floor. According to Henkel’s expert Bernadett Vékásy,...
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That's the menu of a two Michelin-star restaurant in San Francisco – Video of the day
Date: 2015-03-31 09:38:14
Gougers filled with Parmesan Cream Potato Terrine with Smoked Onion and Scallion Skewer of Beet with gorgonzola and hazelnut Fuille de Bric with smoked salmon and crème fraiche Squid with...
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The annual market approaches 4 billion forints
Date: 2015-03-31 09:01:06
Insecticide and insect repellent sales are highly dependent on weather: when the summer is dry, there are fewer mosquito and other insects. Between May 2013 and April 2014 volume sales...
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Ministry of Agriculture: the food industry can become more competitive by innovating
Date: 2015-03-31 08:57:22
Innovative, efficient and modern technology-using food industry enterprises can count on HUF 300 billion in funding from the European Union’s budget. The Ministry of Agriculture announced that HUF 200 billion...
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The OKSZ expects strong Easter turnover
Date: 2015-03-30 12:03:30
The National Trade Association (OKSZ) is expecting similar strong commercial traffic this Easter as last year’s. Vámos György, Secretary General of the Organization told MTI that experience has shown that...
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Magazine: Quality without compromises
Date: 2015-03-30 11:53:14
In the autumn of 2014 a new salt brand appeared on grocery store shelves, called 7001. The product line is advertised as ‘The salt of the Earth’ and offers high-quality,...
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Dairy Product Council: the dairy sector needs 40-50 billion HUF
Date: 2015-03-30 11:50:05
The EU milk quota system that was established 31 years ago will be terminated within a few days. From 1 April, only the possibilities and the capabilities of the Member...
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Lázár: state intervention would be needed in food trade
Date: 2015-03-30 11:35:20
State intervention would be needed in food trade, in the favor of small agricultural producers Lázár János told in Földeák. The livestock in Hódmezôvásárhely and the onion growing of Makó...
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Auchan is ready for the Easter rush
Date: 2015-03-30 11:33:46
During Eater, the Auchan stores await the customers with fresh eggs, with more than 300 kinds of sweets, with 80 different types of ham and 18 types of scones. This...
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The Wiesbauer-Dunahús is already prepared for the future
Date: 2015-03-30 11:18:51
Exactly 20 years after the foundation of the plant, the Wiesbauer-Dunahús has started to use the new plant in the autumn of 2014. With the expansion and the modernization of...
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Easter afternoon coffee break from the Nespresso
Date: 2015-03-30 11:15:34
Traditionally, many foods will be laid on the Easter table: ham, eggs, biscuits and of course coffee. If our guests have already visited many places, they happen to be cautious...
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Vegetable production in soil-free system
Date: 2015-03-30 11:15:23
A covered farm was set up in the US without soil, that can serve as an example that crops can be produced economically even in cities – agrarszektor.hu wrote. According...
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