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The Hungarian agriculture grew with the fastest pace in the EU
The output of the Hungarian agriculture expanded with the fastest pace in the EU in 2014 – the Minister of Agriculture said on Friday in Budapest at the Agrya Young...
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No more tricks with the online cash registers
The Hungarian Cash Register Alliance's research found that 20 percent of the users would still use tricks on the online cash machines, if it would be possible. Two hundred dealers...
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MasterCard: the list of the best mobile shopping applications in 2015
MasterCard announced its unique “Mobile Top App Index”, a European Index of mobile shopping apps. The index not only showcasestop the best mobile shopping apps from across 36 European countries,...
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Gyuricza Csaba is the new president of the MVH
Gyuricza Csaba, the Dean of the Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Faculty of the Szent István University will be the new president of the Agriculture and Rural Development Agency (MVH) –...
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1800 amateur and professional swimmers were celebrating together at the Univer24 in Kecskemét
Nearly 1,800 people splashed into the pool to promote the Hungarian water polo and swimming sports at the Univer24 – The Celebration of Swimming event. Not only professional sportsmen (athletes,...
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More than a hundred thousand birds were killed due to bird flu in Füzesgyarmat
The elimination of more than a hundred thousand duck stock is completed at the poultry farm in Füzesgyarmat, where the bird flu virus turned up last week. The detected H5N8...
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Innovative Food Chain Conference 2015
A professional Day will be held for the professional players of the food sector under the Innovative Food Chain Conference 2015 name. The conference takes place at the Corvinus University’s...
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British researchers looking for new climate change resistant coffee beans
Scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew have begun a desperate bid to find a new bean of coffee which can thrive as the climate warms, before the world’s...
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The first food Ombudsman was appointed in Slovenia
The government appointed Joza Podgorsek to the post with a five-year mandate. He is the Dean of the Agricultural College. The Ombudsman told the Delo Slovenian newspaper that his aim...
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3e AG: turnover growth with effective sales concept
The turnover of the 3e AG Austrian DIY chain increased further in 2014 in Hungary. The company’s revenue growth was about ten percent in 2013 and this positive trend continued...
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U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder would strenghten the security of the malls
Eric Holder, who will be leaving his post in the coming weeks, sat down for an interview with CNN at the U.S. Department of Justice headquarters Thursday in Washington D.C....
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Candies of the world – Video of the day
They are found in Japan, they are found in Chile, in Canada and in Mauritana, in Russia and in India… Sophisticated and simple, for children and for adults, in moments...
Read moreActive agricultural producers are about to be born
After the European Union, the concept of ‘active agricultural producer’ is introduced in Hungary too. From 2015 only those are entitled to receive direct subsidies who qualify as ‘active farmers’....
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Young farmers can count on more funding
Despite less money – EUR 373 billion – from the CAP, the 2014-2020 period brings considerable funding for young farmers: they will receive 3-4 percent of the total sum. In...
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Magazine: The salty snacks market has been taken off the medical ventilator
Based on data from the first 11 months of 2014 it seems that salty snacks are now past the worst: sales have started increasing again....
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Dunapack modernises Nyíregyháza production facility
On 23 January Dunapack Kft. officially completed the HUF 1.7-billion modernisation project of its Nyíregyháza production facility. The European Union financed the project with HUF 851.4 million within the framework...
Read moreMVH made the most EMVA payments last year
The Agricultural and Rural Development Agency (MVH) paid the biggest sum, HUF 258 billion in subsidies to projects co-financed from the European Regional Development Fund. MVH awarded HUF 160.5 billion...
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More on the spot checks
Bad news for farmers: the European Court of Auditors (ECA) decided to follow a stricter payment control policy in the next programming period. In the case of Hungary this means...
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Back to six from seven
From 15 March 2015 shops stay closed on Sundays in Hungary. Who is this good for? Perhaps for families, but definitely not for the families of those 15,000-20,000 people who...
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Magazine: Most important tasks in 2015
Having the representation expenses tax revoked, possibly in cooperation with other organisations. Developing the level of education. Recommendations in connection with the master’s exam: let’s not make passing the master’s...
Read moreThe NGM expects the further expansion of retail trade
The retail sales reached a ten-year record in 2014 – the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) told MTI on Thursday MTI, commenting the data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH)....
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The new amendment would clarify the situation of Metro
If the parliament adopts the amendment of Szatmáry Kristóf (Fidesz) the Metro stores can not open on Sundays from 15 March. According to the amendment, a new clarification would be...
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The NAV would explore the unreported machines
The tax authorities would explore the food vending machines that were not reported by their operators with targeted inspections. The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) told MTI on Friday...
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The Kotányi Hungária Kft. contracted with more than a hundred paprika producers
The Kotányi Hungária Kft. signed a contract with more than 100 producers on Friday in Mórahalom, Csongrád county – Nógrádi Zoltán the city’s major told MTI. Nógrádi Zoltán stressed that...
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Economic sentiment improved in the EU in February
The Economic sentiment has improved in the EU28 in February, as well as in the Euro Zone – according to the communication of the European Commission (EC) that was released...
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The kisses of the Coca-Cola bottle
Coca-Cola's famous bottle celebrates its 100th birthday in 2015. Since its creation in 1915, the Coca-Cola bottle has achieved iconic status as a symbol of refreshment and happiness. The Coca...
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The two-third of the population barely able to save
In Hungary, 61 percent of the economically active age group (25-55 year olds) can be considered as savers. They save an average of 20 thousand HUF per month– the Union...
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The DHL Freight brings food to five thousand families in need
The DHL Freight Magyarország joined to the initative of the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service, delivering 72 tons of food to the needy throughout the country. The significant amount of donation...
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Hungary is the privileged partner of the Croatian Viroexpo
Hungary is the privileged partner of the 20th Viroexpo international fair, which was opened on Friday in Verőce – the Hungarian Embassy told MTI. Fifty-one Hungarian companies participate at the...
Read moreFifteen thousand boxes of smuggled cigarettes were found in Pécs
Fifteen thousand boxes of cigarettes without tax stamps were found by the finance officers in a Hungarian truck – the NAV informed MTI on Thursday Bus Szilvia the Press Officer...
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