News and articles
Choking mouse in the sugar dollop
Date: 2015-10-27 11:10:29
The inspectors of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) found expired and unlabeled materials and products in a fondant manufacturing plant in Örkény, Pest County. During the investigation a...
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Smart City application to be tested in Budapest
Date: 2015-10-27 11:07:02
A Smart City application will be tested in Budapest, during which the public lighting will be adapted to the traffic, the noise and air pollution, and data will be collecterd...
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Fifteen hundred year old wine press was found after a storm in Israel
Date: 2015-10-27 11:00:37
A large, well-preserved 1,500-year-old winery has been exposed during a violent storm in the Sharon Plain region, located between the Mediterranean Sea and Samarian Hills, the Antiquities Authority announced Monday....
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The OTP Bank and the PortfoLion will purchase the Szallas.hu
Date: 2015-10-27 10:50:05
The OTP Bank and the PortfoLion Regional Private Equity Fund will purchase the hundred percent ownership of the Szallas.hu Kft. from the Central Médiacsoport (Central Media Group) and the two...
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Code of Ethics
Date: 2015-10-27 10:45:46
MVI, the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs has recently compiled its Code of Ethics. President of MVI’s Ethics Committee László Jakabffy told that the code sets the standards of behaviour and...
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A movie about the best restaurant of the world – Video of the day
Date: 2015-10-27 10:43:21
Behold the trailer for Noma My Perfect Storm, the long-awaited documentary about René Redzepi and his hallowed Copenhagen restaurant. The film was originally scheduled to premiere in 2014 at the...
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Four Hungarian festivals among the nominees of the European Festival Awards
Date: 2015-10-27 10:30:23
The Sziget, the VOLT, the Balaton Sound and the B.my.Lake festivals were included into the nominees of the European Festival Awards. The public can vote on the nominees until 12...
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Applying Binding Corporate Rules in transfers of data
Date: 2015-10-27 10:12:14
As of 1 October 2015 Binding Corporate Rules (BCR) have to be applied. What is BCR? Internal rules adopted by a multinational group of companies which define its global policy...
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New electronic invoice decree
Date: 2015-10-27 10:10:36
On 1 July 2015 NGM decree 23/2014 (VI. 30.) entered into force: the new decree regulates the tax-authority identification of invoices and receipts and the tax-authority checking of invoices preserved...
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Magazine: Loans from an SME perspective
Date: 2015-10-27 07:55:19
Viktor Zoltán Kovács, the head of K&H Bank’s SME marketing division is of the opinion that in 2015 the products of the Lending for Growth Programme (NHP) – with their...
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GKI: Improving consumer sentiment and deteriorating business
Date: 2015-10-26 12:32:13
The GKI-Erste economic sentiment index continued to rise in October, almost reaching its level at the end of 2014. According to the empirical survey, consumer expectations improved significantly, whereas the business...
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The National Council of Wine Communities expects a good vintage wine in quantity and quality
Date: 2015-10-26 11:40:00
The Hungarian wines will be a good vintage this year both inquantity and quality – the technical director of the National Council of Wine Communities (HNT) said on Monday morning...
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700 billion HUF is at stake: the new applications are being prepared
Date: 2015-10-26 11:39:00
Application working groups have been established with the participation of the Prime Minister's Office, the Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (MVH), the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) and the National Agricultural...
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The Hungarian beekeepers want an EU investigation because of the counterfeit Chinese honey
Date: 2015-10-26 11:35:34
Because of the counterfeit Chinese honey, the Hungarian beekeepers want an EU investigation – Takács Ferenc, a member of the Kaposvár and Area Beekeepers Association told m1 news channel on...
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Organisational changes at the Kőröstej Group
Date: 2015-10-26 11:30:50
From 1 September 2015 he group's executive director position is filled by Kovács Bernadett, who was responsible for the the sales and marketing functions since April last year. Under her...
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FachPack 2015 broke records
Date: 2015-10-26 11:14:44
A record number 44,022 trade visitors visited the FachPack trade fair in Nuremberg, 9 and a half thousand more than in 2013. This year 1,565 exhibitors took part (1,439 exhibitors...
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A visitor record at the Sausage Festival in Békéscsaba
Date: 2015-10-26 11:10:32
A record number of visitors took part at the the 19th Sausage Festival in Békéscsaba on Friday and on Saturday – Hégely Sándor festival director told M1 news channel on...
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NAK: the agri-environmental management calculator is available
Date: 2015-10-26 11:06:17
The agri-environmental management calculator (AKG) is already available on the website of the National Association of Agricultural Economics (NAK) as well as the area measuring Manual – the NAK told...
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Wine Museum in Tokaj
Date: 2015-10-26 11:05:26
The ruiny Serház (Beerhouse) in Tokaj to be renewed. The building in he future will serves as an exhibition space and museum of the wine wine world heritage regions –...
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German business sentiment deteriorated slightly
Date: 2015-10-26 11:01:41
The German business sentiment index of the ifo Institute for Economic Research in October declined slightly. The German companies were less satisfied with their current business situation, however, are more...
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Hotel Association: hotels in Hungary continued to increase turnover
Date: 2015-10-26 10:50:41
The turnover of the hotels in Hungary continued to increase. In the first eight months of the year, the gross sales of hotels exceeded the previous year by 11.6 percent...
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Long-lasting freshness
Date: 2015-10-26 10:38:47
Research by Procter&Gamble found that basically consumers want two things from a fabric softener: long lasting scent and freshness. Super-concentrated Lenor is an influential product in the fabric softener category....
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New ZIMBO product line
Date: 2015-10-26 10:31:10
A new ZIMBO product line that consist of the 250g versions of the well-known and popular Wiener and Debrecziner, and a brand new 200g Veal Wiener....
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The Ministry of National Economy organized a professional day about Chinese Tourism
Date: 2015-10-26 10:16:34
The National Economy Ministry (NGM), organized a Chinese-Hungarian tourism professional day. The aim of the event – involved about eighty tourism professionals interested in China's relations – was intended to...
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Magazine: Cross of merit
Date: 2015-10-26 07:36:27
On 20 August Gyula Berkes, vice president of the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI) was decorated with the Hungarian Bronze Cross of Merit. Mr Berkes has been the owner of...
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The purpose is to make small farms viable
Date: 2015-10-22 13:16:42
The Hungarian government aims to make small farms viable – Nagy István, Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture said at the 20th Tiszántúli Plant Protection Forum. He...
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Deterioration in consumer sentiment in the euro area and the EU as well
Date: 2015-10-22 12:10:06
The mood among consumers in the Euro Area decreased by 0.6 points to -7.7 in October from -7.1 in September of 2015, missing market expectations of -7.35 and reaching the...
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The FM is searching for Chinese honey
Date: 2015-10-22 11:40:27
The Ministry of Agriculture (FM) initiates an investigation to detect, which Hungarian honey mixes include Chinese imports – the agrarszektor.hu wrote. Officially, – according to the statistics – no honey...
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