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A new generation of Hungarian farmers
Date: 2014-10-28 10:40:07
There were more than 200 participants at the Young Agricultural Experts Club meetings organised by Syngenta in Balatonszárszó, Kecskemét and Hajdúszoboszló. Farmers between the ages of 20 and 40 were...
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Tobacco already being purchased in Nyíregyháza
Date: 2014-10-28 10:35:41
Universal Leaf Tobacco Magyarország Zrt. (ULT) plans to purchase 6,000 tons of Virginia and 3,000 tons of Burley tobacco. ULT employs 27 people permanently and recruits 150 workers for this...
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Who devours stuff faster? – Video of the day
Date: 2014-10-28 10:24:50
Curious about the hamster's tiny hot dogs? They were made out of grapes, dates, or carrots. The hamster ate whatever seemed to taste best to him!...
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Magazine: Watershed – thoughts on this year's Buda Castle Wine Festival
Date: 2014-10-27 13:19:41
Buda Castle Wine Festival broke a negative record this year: there were hardly 20,000 visitors. Obviously the worse weather of the last 23 years and the extreme rainfall had a...
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The OKSZ calls for the withdrawal of tax proposals affecting the food market
Date: 2014-10-27 12:10:50
The National Trade Association (OKSZ) calls for the withdrawal of next year’s tax proposals on taxation change, because the proposed charged fees on the commercial operators may exceed 20 billion...
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Syngenta launches a blog
Date: 2014-10-27 11:55:08
The Basel-based agricultural company in addition to future market trends, would like to draw attention to innovative solutions and technological innovations in its new blog. The post will be written...
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The Sausage Festival of Békéscsaba lasted from Thursday to Sunday
Date: 2014-10-27 11:12:33
Ruszinkó Ádám, Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) responsible for Tourism told in Békéscsaba on Thursday that in the first eight months the tourist traffic...
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It is good to eat good, it is good to do good!
Date: 2014-10-27 11:10:33
The third Eat for Each Other Fundraising action of the Hungarian Food Bank Association is approaching towards its end: at the national level more than 80 locations and events have...
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The cocoa compounds can prevent from mental decline in old age
Date: 2014-10-27 11:07:28
A diet rich in cocoa could help stave off dementia-like memory loss in the elderly, new research suggests. Scientists found that cocoa bean flavanols, which are naturally created dietary compounds...
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Campaign to support the purchase of domestic food in the Czech Republic
Date: 2014-10-27 11:06:49
A campaign was launched in the Czech Republic on Monday to promote the purchase of the Czech food products. The campaign lasts until January 4. It primarily consist of awarded...
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The companies plan to reduce the fringe benefits
Date: 2014-10-27 11:00:25
It seems that the known details of the 2015 tax package will not be good for the cafeteria. Last week, many forecasts have been published about the expected impact of...
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MT Zrt.: one and a half times more Turkish tourists in Hungary
Date: 2014-10-27 10:55:25
The number of Turkish tourists visiting Hungary has increased dynamically. The number of guest nights spent by Turks in 2013 at the commercial accommodations in Hungary showed a 151.6 percent...
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Harry Potter-themed hotel was opened in London
Date: 2014-10-27 10:42:53
A hotel is offering Harry Potter-themed rooms to fans of the book and film series staying in London. The Georgian House Hotel has given some of its rooms a gothic...
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Another record year is expected in the German tourism
Date: 2014-10-27 10:40:30
Another record year is expected in the German tourism sector. Due to this year’s growth, Germany can maintain its leading position among the European destinations. The German Tourism Association (DTV)...
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Dieting at Young Age Often Backfires
Date: 2014-10-27 10:10:34
Women who were put on diets as young girls are more likely to struggle with obesity, alcohol abuse and disordered eating as adults, according to preliminary research presented at the...
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No more unidentified import wine
Date: 2014-10-27 09:33:32
A decree is being prepared for the identification of imported wines. In the future the period for putting imported bulk wine into circulation will be 90 days instead of the...
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Hungarian sugar campaign commences
Date: 2014-10-27 09:29:49
Magyar Cukor (MC) Zrt.’s Kaposvár factory – Hungary’s only sugar processing facility – started the 121st campaign on time. This year contracts have been signed with farmers for 10,830 hectares...
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Magazine: Discounters’ share from wiener sales is growing
Date: 2014-10-24 12:23:17
László Benedek, sales and marketing director of Kaiser Food Kft. told the following in connection with the high season – the week before New Year’s Eve – in the wiener...
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The world's weirdest barista – Video of the day
Date: 2014-10-24 12:07:02
Dual-arm robot NEXTAGE makes coffee....
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Record breaking second quarter
Date: 2014-10-24 08:28:04
After the 3.7-percent GDP growth in the first half of the year GKI Economic Research Zrt. changed its annual growth forecast from 2.5-percent to 3 percent. GKI still expects slowing...
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Tesco’s turnover increased in Hungary in the first half of the year
Date: 2014-10-22 11:42:13
The annual turnover increased in the first half of the year in Hungary – the company informed MTI on Thursday. The turnover growth was 1 percent in Hungary, compared to...
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A three-year program starts against child obesity in Hungary
Date: 2014-10-22 11:40:11
A three-year program starts against child obesity in Hungary first in Dunaharaszti. The leaders of the project are the GYERE children's health program and the Hungarian Dietetic Association as the...
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One sixth of the VAT is not collected in the EU Member States
Date: 2014-10-22 11:40:00
Due to the non-payments of dues or inadequate recovery the Member States of the European Union loose more than 177 billion euros fiscal revenue – according to a study published...
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Changes in the private pálinka cooking
Date: 2014-10-22 11:32:15
Next year's tax law draft was submitted to the Parliament on Tuesday. It contains changes in connection with the private pálinka cooking. According to the draft the amount of obtainable...
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IVSZ: Internet tax is an overhead increase
Date: 2014-10-22 11:31:17
The Internet tax deepens the already significant digital gap further in Hungary. It causes difficulties to all businesses in Hungary, and will lead to a price increase of Internet subscription....
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Analysts: the labor market situation continues to improve
Date: 2014-10-22 11:29:00
The labor market continues to improve. The private sector also contributed to the expansion of employment and real wages substantially expanded beside the negative inflation – the analysts of Buda-Cash...
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Hungarian gastronomic days in Madrid
Date: 2014-10-22 11:11:26
The Hungarian Gastronomic Days event started on October 19 in Madrid, with the live broadcast of the Radio Intereconomía la Mesa (“What is on the table”) popular culinary show. Győri...
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