News and articles
The food retail market is oversaturated
Date: 2015-01-16 12:00:16
According to the analysis of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MKIK), the food retail market is oversaturated in Hungary, so an average of more than 50 business closes...
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Auchan does not plan to close stores
Date: 2015-01-16 11:55:12
The Auchan Magyarország Kft. operates 19 stores and 16 fuel stations in Hungary, and does not plan closure – the company told MTI on Friday. Dominique Ducoux in its written...
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Positive experiences during the winter food inspections
Date: 2015-01-16 11:50:57
5045 tests, 6.2 tons of withdrawn products, 69 warnings, 21.6 million HUF fines in 145 cases are the results of this winter’s seasonal controls. The control series were coordinated by...
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Agricultural grant applications are expected to be submitted from 1 April
Date: 2015-01-16 11:47:50
It is expected that the farmers can submit their grant applications from 1 April to the Agriculture and Rural Development Office (MVH). The Ministry of Agriculture (FM) will publish regulations...
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The Labour force rental may increase by one-fifth in trade
Date: 2015-01-16 11:45:08
The Labour force rental companies expect a significant, 10-15 percent increase in traffic in Hungary in 2015. The proportion of atypical employment in the trade can grow by 20 percent...
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The Tamási-Hús Kft. expanded its markets and increased its sales last year
Date: 2015-01-16 11:40:06
The Tamási-Hús Kft. increased its sales revenue by about one-third in 2014, compared to the previous year. The company reached the growth with the introductions of new products and by...
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Here is the Hungarian team of this year's Bocuse d'Or
Date: 2015-01-16 11:20:30
The guinea fowl and the trout will be the theme of this year's Bocuse d'Or on 27-28 January in Lyon; the Hungarian team of the world's most prestigious cooking competition...
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The world's largest agricultural fair has started in Berlin
Date: 2015-01-16 11:18:59
The International Green Week (Internationale Grüne Woche), the world's largest agricultural, food and horticultural fair has started in Berlin on Friday in Berlin. The Hungarian booth was opened by Fazekas...
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Hungary is the guest of honor at the most prestigious German culinary festival
Date: 2015-01-16 11:15:17
Hungary will debut at the prestigious German culinary festival, the Gourmet Festival Sylt. Sylt is a 100-square-kilometer island in the North Sea, but has 10 Michelin stars. The Michelin stars...
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Consumer prices fell in the EU in December
Date: 2015-01-16 11:13:43
Consumer prices fell by 0.1 percent on an annual level last December in the European Union (EU) after the 0.3 percent increase in November – the EU's statistical office the...
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Joining Forces to strengthen the household farms
Date: 2015-01-16 11:10:31
The four-party Memorandum of Understanding, which was signed in Veszprém on Friday aims to strengthen the household farming. The cooperation also aims to the whitening of the sector as well...
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The Praktiker has a new owner
Date: 2015-01-16 11:05:37
The Swiss-based strategic investor, the Papag AG takes over the Praktiker Építési- és Barkácspiacok Magyarország Kft., after the Praktiker in Poland – the bankruptcy trustee of the BM Praktiker International...
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Health drops – Vegetable
Date: 2015-01-16 10:36:00
The conduct and interpretation of many of these tests for secondary or severe hypertension, and the treatment of severe or drug resistant hypertension, is complex, and is best undertaken by...
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One from three children has no breakfast in the morning
Date: 2015-01-16 08:50:41
The Hungarian Dietetic Association (MDOSZ) and Nestlé conducted a survey which revealed that one third of children between the ages of 4 and 10 leave home in the morning without...
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HEINEKEN and Design Terminál sign strategic partnership agreement
Date: 2015-01-16 08:48:41
Joris Huijsmans, general manager of Heineken Hungária Zrt. and Gergely Böszörményi-Nagy, the director of Design Terminál signed a 3-year cooperation agreement on 18 November 2014. The two companies’ objective is...
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Shoppers can pay with PayPal in Tchibo’s online store
Date: 2015-01-16 08:47:54
In a press release published on 13 November Tchibo announced that customers can now pay with PayPal in the Tchibo online shop. PayPal’s popularity is on the rise in Hungary...
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KSH: Agricultural producer prices fell by 6.8 percent in November
Date: 2015-01-15 11:55:54
The agricultural producer prices decreased by 6.8 percent in November 2014, compared to the same period of the previous year. In last November the producer price of plant products declined...
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From 2015 the fruit farmers can cook homemade pálinkas
Date: 2015-01-15 11:15:57
Those private distillers who aquired their equipments earlier must report it until 15 January. From 2015 only the fruit growers can cook homemade pálinka by paying a symbolic 1000 HUF...
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The STI Group’s board camera became a Promotional Gift Award winner
Date: 2015-01-15 11:10:51
Attracting new customers or enhancing customer loyalty. The range of promotional materials, application possibilities are manifold. For this reason, the WA Media Verlag Since 2002, revealed a number of innovative...
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Ekáer: January is the testing period
Date: 2015-01-15 11:04:01
By the time of the main agricultural season everyone should be able to use the electronic road freight control system (ekáer) that was introduced by the first of January –...
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A reduction in trade surplus in the euro zone and in the EU
Date: 2015-01-15 11:03:47
In November, the euro zone's foreign trade surplus was 20 billion euros – according to the firstestimates, which is 23.6 billion euros less than in October – the statistical office...
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Vodka course straight from Lapland
Date: 2015-01-15 11:03:39
Finnish vodka masters have visited Hungary. Markku Raittinen and Pekka Pellinen came straight from Lapland to reveal the secrets of the Finnish vodka to the bartenders of the most well-known...
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This year 1.4 billion HUF will be available for farm development
Date: 2015-01-15 11:02:46
The farm development program that was launched in 2011 in the Great Plains can get more impetus this year. 1.4 billion HUF was allocated for this purpose in the budget....
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Deloitte: the Slovak living standards may exceed the Czech by 2020
Date: 2015-01-15 11:00:15
According to he analysis of the Deloitte audit and financial advisory agency, the Slovak living standards will exceed the Czech living standards by 2020 – the Pravda of Bratislava reported...
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Hungary is the key partner of the tourism trade fair in Brno
Date: 2015-01-15 10:59:57
Hungary is the key partner and guest of the Go-Regiontour International Tourism Fair, which was opened on Thursday in Brno. The four-day fai focuese traditionally on the regional tourism of...
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Gastronomic specialties at the concerts of the Pannon Philharmonic Orchetra
Date: 2015-01-15 10:59:54
The Pannon Philharmonic Orchestra spices its concerts in Budapest with gastronomic specialties: Segal Viktor chef’s delicates envisioned for the concerts are waiting the audience between February and May in the...
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Sticker competition on Saturday in Napkor
Date: 2015-01-15 10:58:48
The 14th International pig sticker competition will be held on Saturday 19 January in Napkor, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county. Those who visit the festival can meet with thetraditions of rural pig slaughtering,...
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Bacchus fills the glass – Garamvári Winery of Balatonlelle introduces itself
Date: 2015-01-15 10:56:19
The event offers a chance to taste 6-8 different wines at the venue. Sign up at bacchus.studio@gmail.com e-mail címen. Fee: 2000 Ft/person; at the venue: 2500 Ft/person...
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Budapest and Rome were the most popular in 2014
Date: 2015-01-15 10:55:44
The www.trivago.hu hotel price comparison site prepared its summary regarding to the 2014 travel trends. According to the data, the most popular domestic travel destination was Budapest, while the most...
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The food porn of the year – Video of the day
Date: 2015-01-15 10:43:33
The English supermarket chain Marks & Spencers are at it again with yet another wonderful adverts packed with food porn of the highest quality. M&S have become known for their...
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