News and articles
The school year has started again with the “Do Together for the Children” health program
Date: 2014-09-30 11:30:31
In September, the “Do Together for the Children” educational program continues to encourage healthy lifestyle. The”Do Together for the Children” program draws attention to the balanced and varied diet, to...
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A novelty from Kométa with focus on healthy eating
Date: 2014-09-30 11:20:29
In Hungary approximately 1.5 to 3.5 percent of the adult population, while 0.3 to 7.5 percent of the children suffer from some form of food allergy. The Kométa as one...
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The NÉBIH seized worm infected eggs
Date: 2014-09-30 11:05:10
More than 380 thousand expired worm infected eggs were destroyed by the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) at an egg packing plant in Bács-Kiskun county – the agency told...
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Novodomszky Éva became the ambassador of the Syngenta Food Avalanche Program
Date: 2014-09-30 11:04:31
The popular TV presenter visited Sopolya in Fejér county, where the harvest of the locally grown potatoes is under way in the scope of the Syngenta Food Avalanche Program. As...
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The MOL Green Zone Program to be extended
Date: 2014-09-30 11:03:29
MOL’s Green Zone Program gains momentum with new categories and changed deadlines for proposals. The applications of the communities who want to make their environment more friendly, want to create...
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The Conscious Shopping System helps in planning personalised promotions
Date: 2014-09-30 10:54:43
Laurel Group announced the launch of a retail system that is capable of comprehensive shopping habit analysis. The company developed the Conscious Shopping System from which retailers, shoppers and society...
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Own-fundeded hotel investment Nyíregyháza
Date: 2014-09-30 10:40:54
The Centrál Hotel in Nyíregyháza was transferred to a four-star hotel in in the scope of a one hundred million HUF own-fundeded investment. At the opening ceremony on Tuesday, Bánszkiné...
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The Bottle Boys – Video of the day
Date: 2014-09-30 10:03:23
The danish group The Bottle Boys is back on It's Big! with a special Hip-Hop mashup interpreted with empty bottles....
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Three billion forints more for SMEs’ job creation investments
Date: 2014-09-30 09:52:03
Seeing the great demand the government decided to earmark HUF 3 billion more for the originally HUF 13-billion programme that aims at financing the job creation efforts of SMEs. This...
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Hungary’s first organic beer developed from a 300-millon-forint budget
Date: 2014-09-30 09:49:52
Körös-Maros Biofarm Kft. announced that they finished developing the first Hungarian organic beer from a fully Hungarian HUF 300-million budget. The company also developed a quality control system that is...
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The characteristics of food products must be indicated with a larger font size
Date: 2014-09-29 12:10:23
The mandatory included datas will be indicated with a bigger font size and more noticeable place on the packagings of pre-packaged food products in the future. This will help the...
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The Hungarian developed Laura cash program is used at more than 4000 points already
Date: 2014-09-29 12:00:39
For now the Laura cash register software is used at more than four thousand points after the Hungarian food franchise chain stores also switched to the program – Szabó Ervin,...
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The world celebrates the coffee on 29 September
Date: 2014-09-29 11:12:37
The initiative started in the eighties from Japan, that coffee and the coffee culture should be celebrated on 29 September each year. Since 2009 the world's coffee day is celebrated...
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Registration has begun for this year's Coca-Cola Cup
Date: 2014-09-29 11:11:43
The high school students can enter for this year’s Coca-Cola CUP until 15 October. The professional coordinator of the cups is the Hungarian Football Federation (MLSZ). In the 2013/14 Coca-Cola...
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The Szent András Brewery won a Design Award
Date: 2014-09-29 11:10:52
The Szent András Brewery won the second prize at the Gastro Design Hospitality Design contest. The Békésszentandrás-based craft brewery that has more than twenty years of history won the silver...
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Celebration with Starbucks on the International Day of Coffee
Date: 2014-09-29 11:08:55
Today we celebrate the World Day of Coffee, which is the perfect time in the life of Starbucks as well. “The Starbucks is working for more than forty years to...
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Meat factory of Kapuvár: three candidates for the assets of the company
Date: 2014-09-29 11:05:11
Three bids were received for the sixth application for the operating assets of the meat factory of Kapuvár – one of the liquidators told MTI, after the expiry of the...
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The European Commission announced to restrict the usage of preservatives containing allergens in cosmetic products
Date: 2014-09-29 11:00:34
The European Commission announced to restrict the usage of preservatives containing allergens in cosmetic products. The Board took its decision after the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) proposed prohibition...
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The NAV seized an illegal cigarette storage in Miskolc
Date: 2014-09-29 10:58:21
Hundreds of Ukrainian packs of cigarettes and cut tobacco boxes were found by the finance officers in Miskolc, at the first-floor flat of a block of flats, which is essentially...
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Autumn coffeehouse walks in Budapest
Date: 2014-09-29 10:57:02
Those who are interested can learn about the coffeehouses of the 20th century Budapest in the scope of free city walks, visiting the legendary coffee houses of Budapest like the...
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A day in the life of a dim sum chef – Video of the day
Date: 2014-09-29 10:44:14
At Meatpacking District Chinese spot Buddakan, where chef Ben Zhou oversees a small team of dim sum chefs that create over 30,000 dumplings a week. Here we will bypass the...
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Market hall built in Gyula
Date: 2014-09-29 08:52:48
As part of the government’s farm development programme, the municipality of Gyula built a new 500m² market hall at the town’s marketplace. They received HUF 43 million in funding for...
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State companies’ screening will be completed before the end of summer
Date: 2014-09-29 07:54:57
The Ministry of National Development (NFM) is busy screening state-owned companies under its supervision in order to see whether their operation could be made more efficient. If everything goes according...
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Magazine: There is a way forward!
Date: 2014-09-26 12:20:15
Dr Zoltán Tóth, managing director of Lipóti Bakery reckons that the Hungarian baking industry faces not problems but challenges: it has to improve in terms of technology used and professional...
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The Hungarian National Trading House Pltd. starts to buy up apples
Date: 2014-09-26 11:40:55
In order to help the apple farmers the Hungarian National Trading House Pltd. starts to buy up apples – Kurucz Éva government spokeswoman informed MTI on Saturday. The state-owned company...
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The grape growers count on sugar help
Date: 2014-09-26 11:30:33
The National Council of Wine Communities initiated that Hungary should ask the European Commission that the domestic wine producers to increase the natural alcohol content of their wines. In other...
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Negotiations about the taking over of Bonbonetti’s Nagykanizsa-based plant
Date: 2014-09-26 11:25:38
The Ukrainian owner of Bonbonetti terminates its production in Nagykanizsa, but negotiations are taking place about the plant’s takeover with several potential buyers – Borsos József, director of the Zala...
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