News and articles
Gyulahús buys environmentally friendly machinery
Date: 2015-01-06 09:19:20
Gyulahús Zrt. purchased environmentally friendly meat processing machinery for HUF 37.3 million, 25 percent of which came from EU funding. The company which employs 300 people will use less energy...
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Hipp transforms its heating system
Date: 2015-01-06 09:14:52
Hipp Kft. invested HUF 60 million of its own resources in transforming the heating system of the organic baby food and drink factory in Hanságliget. Now instead of oil they...
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Marzek Kner increases production capacity from 1-billion-forint budget
Date: 2015-01-06 09:10:11
Marzek Kner Packaging invested HUF 1 billion in increasing its production capacity. Both own resources and EU funding via the Economic Operative Programme (GOP) were used to buy modern printing...
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Meat Marketing Board: the first results of the swine strategy are already apparent
Date: 2015-01-05 12:00:45
The first results of the government’s swine strategy that was announced in 2012 can already bee seen. Within a year, the number of swines increased with more than 200 thousand...
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Analyst: foreign trade balance remains positive in this year
Date: 2015-01-05 11:45:57
The foreign trade balance remains positive next year, but the surplus will continue to decline – according to Ürmössy Gergely senior analyst of Erste Bank interviewed by MTI on Tuesday....
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The future of the European pigs
Date: 2015-01-05 11:40:00
According to the long-term forecast the European Commission published in December, the EU’s pigmeat production is expected to be around 22.6 million tonnes in 2014, exceeding the 2013 data with...
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The Hungarian onions are still the most popular
Date: 2015-01-05 11:38:59
The harvest of onions in the EU was 18 percent higher (5.8 million tonnes) in 2014 than a year earlier. In the Netherlands, the onion-growing area and the average yield...
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The next decade will be the decade of milk
Date: 2015-01-05 11:30:46
From 2015, the EU’s dairy market regulation eliminates the quota system that is in force for 30 years. It is expected that the eliminating of the quota system will redraw...
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The Nébih imposed fines of 440 million HUF in 2014
Date: 2015-01-05 11:20:18
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) Has made significant progress this year in fulfilling the targets set out in the Food Chain Safety Strategy: the effectiveness of the controls...
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New Managing Director at Nestlé Hungária
Date: 2015-01-05 11:19:23
From January 2015 Jean Grunenwald holds the position of Executive Director at Nestlé Hungária. The expert is working for Nestlé for 24 years. He left the Central European regional leader...
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The rules of public catering have changed
Date: 2015-01-05 11:19:19
The regulation on public catering entered into force on 1 January. The regulation controls the preparation and nutritional content of food products prepared in school canteens and hospitals. According to...
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The soft wheat crop may be lower in 2015
Date: 2015-01-05 11:17:33
The European Union's 2015 soft wheat harvest will be 140.2 million tons, which will be 5 percent lower than the average yield in 2014. This is partly due to the...
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The Directorate of Environmental Sustainability was established in the Office of the President
Date: 2015-01-05 11:14:34
From 1 January, the Office of the President (KEH) was expanded with a new organizational unit – the Directorate of Environmental Sustainability – Áder János head of state announced on...
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The University in Keszthely expands its food researches
Date: 2015-01-05 11:12:29
An organic innovation system was inaugurated at the Georgicon Faculty of the Pannon University in Keszthely these days, made with a 486 million HUF investment. The center that was funded...
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A modern cattle farm was built in the Haraszti Barton
Date: 2015-01-05 11:10:50
A new, modern cattle farm was handed over in the Haraszti Barton in Tura, owned by the Galgamenti Mezőgazdasági Kft. The total cost of the project was nearly 795 million...
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Magazine: The thousand faces of grapes part 2
Date: 2015-01-05 10:56:32
Sümegi and Sons Winery – Keller Kft. is located between Baja and Érsekcsanád. It is one of the most important wineries in the Hajós-Baja wine region. One of the owners,...
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Drops of health – Coffee part 1
Date: 2015-01-05 10:52:16
“Consuming coffee seems to have some protective benefits against alcoholic cirrhosis, and the more coffee a person consumes the less risk they seem to have of being hospitalized or dying...
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Sitting and watching – Video of the day
Date: 2015-01-05 10:18:25
Preparing the meal in front of the guest is always a task every visitor loves to watch, but teppanayaki restaurants add the spice of freestyle mixers to the show: Watch...
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Post-it on mobile
Date: 2015-01-05 10:15:22
If we put down the fruits of a collective brainstorming session on post-it papers, we can continue working with them in the virtual world. 3M sets out to increase the...
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Invitel: intensive network development
Date: 2015-01-05 09:10:55
The telecom company keeps expanding its network. Invitel started its HUF 4.5-billion development programme in 2012, the goal of which is to reach as many private and corporate subscribers with...
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Moscow dictates prices
Date: 2015-01-05 08:06:52
The Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) keeps monitoring and publishing the world’s agri-food prices and trends. We can learn from their latest market report that due to the import ban...
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Magazine: The thousand faces of grapes part 1
Date: 2015-01-02 12:14:08
Sümegi and Sons Winery – Keller Kft. is located between Baja and Érsekcsanád. It is one of the most important wineries in the Hajós-Baja wine region. One of the owners,...
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The growth performance in agriculture continued in 2014
Date: 2015-01-02 11:55:26
The growth of the Hungarian agriculture’s performance continued in 2014, so the favorable process lasts for four-years contineus as well – Fazekas Sándor Minister of Agriculture told MTI. The agricultural...
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We like the private label products
Date: 2015-01-02 11:50:12
The majority of the Hungarian consumers consider the private label household chemical goods and cosmetic products of the chains as favorable. Sevety-two percent of the Hungarian consumers perceive the quality...
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National Association of Pálinka Masters: the reputation of the quality pálinkas need to be increased
Date: 2015-01-02 11:48:41
According to the vice president of the National Association of Pálinka Masters, the reputation of the quality pálinkas should be increased as well as the market share, both in Hungary...
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The Adecco won a Business Responsibility Award
Date: 2015-01-02 11:22:37
The Hungarian Business Responsibility Award, the CSR Hungary Award has been announced for the seventh time in 2014. The Hungarian subsidiary of Adecco, the world's leading HR provider won the...
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The FELIR to be started
Date: 2015-01-02 11:21:29
The National Food Chain Safety Office has begun the posting of the identifying numbers that is needed to participate in the food chain management information system (FELIR). The National Food...
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The National Trading House bought 97,500 tonnes of apples
Date: 2015-01-02 11:18:46
The state apple acquisitions have ended in Hungary. The state bought the apples, due to the Russian embargo and the overproduction. The Hungarian National Trading House Pltd. in accordance with...
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The GVH paid a special attention to consumer protection in 2014
Date: 2015-01-02 11:17:09
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) this year has focused on consumer protection, so many consumer groups had to be fined more occasions. In order to increase consumer awareness, the authority...
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French dairy help
Date: 2015-01-02 11:15:59
The French has adopted a milk package mitigating the negative impacts of the abolition of the milk quota. The milk producers association (FNPL), the state and twelve other partners were...
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