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Green chef – Absurd of the day
Date: 2014-08-27 09:13:48
A Chinese chef fired 12 times for refusing to cook wild animals has been awarded the honorary title “Green Chef Protecting Wildlife” by the China Wildlife Conservation Association....
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Lower prices in industrial production
Date: 2014-08-27 08:23:41
In April 2014 domestic industrial production prices dropped by 0.8 percent on average from the level of the previous month. Domestic industrial sales prices reduced 0.2 percent. In the processing...
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Nielsen: mobile devices are becoming increasingly important in e-commerce
Date: 2014-08-26 12:00:15
The proportion of those who intend to buy online has doubled since 2011 in terms of consumer goods and entertainment services, such as e-books, tickets, games and sports equipment –...
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FM: the list of meat products to the United States is extended
Date: 2014-08-26 11:58:12
The list of meat products that can be exported to the United States is extended – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told MTI on Tuesday. According to the information, the...
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Glattfelder: the government is looking for an opportunity to maintain the production of tobacco
Date: 2014-08-26 11:50:30
The government is looking for an opportunity to maintain the Hungarian tobacco production among the European Union’s circumstances, in order to preserve the jobs of 20 thousand people – Glattfelder...
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NÉBIH: tens of thousands of liters of mineral waters were withdrawn from circulation
Date: 2014-08-26 11:42:44
The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) prohibited the distribution of tens of thousands of liters of twelve different types of mineral waters and ordered the manufacturers to recall the...
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The Economic Performance of Rural Hungary Depends on SMEs
Date: 2014-08-26 11:40:24
The economic performance of rural Hungary depends fundamentally on micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, the Ministry of National Development’s Parliamentary State Secretary said on Friday in Hajdúdorog. In his speech...
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Opten: company eliminating record in July
Date: 2014-08-26 11:32:01
A total of 5,082 firms were terminated in Hungary in July. It is almost 27 percent more than the worst data of October 2013 – the Opten company information service...
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The mildew has not attacked the grapes so early as this year
Date: 2014-08-26 11:30:21
The specially mild short winter, the 3-4 degrees warmer year start was favorable for pests and diseases – was said at the professional events of Syngenta that were organized in...
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Downtown harvest, wine and gastronomy festival in Zalaegerszeg
Date: 2014-08-26 11:10:44
Downtown harvest, wine and gastronomy festival will be held between 3 to 7 September Zalaegerszeg – the organizers announced at a press conference on Tuesday. Balaicz Zoltán deputy mayor, told...
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The first Bitcoin Exchange ATM was put into operation in Hungary
Date: 2014-08-26 10:55:32
The first Bitcoin Exchange ATM machine, which is suitable for the exchange of the digital currency called Bitcoin was presented in the downtown Anker Club in Budapest on Monday. MTI...
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The Burger King buys the Tim Hortons Canadian fast food restaurant chain
Date: 2014-08-26 10:30:15
It has become official that the Burger King buys Tim Hortons a fast food restaurant chain in Canada. With this step, a completely new company will be created, which can...
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Magazin4: When legends meet
Date: 2014-08-26 10:14:19
Coppa Kimbo ice cream debuted at the ice cream festival in Florence this May. Kimbo and Algida cooperated to combine two Italian favourites, 100 arabica coffee and ice cream. The...
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Watch a 'Chilling' video on aviary's ice program
Date: 2014-08-26 09:37:31
When the Aviary opened, it wasn't just their acclaimed drinks that had people talking. The ice program, with numerous types ice for various drinks, was something Chicago had never experienced....
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The force is with the sausage – Absurd of the day
Date: 2014-08-26 09:18:24
First it was No-Doz, the staple study aid for millions of college students. Next came Red Bull and all of those other “energy drinks.” Now folks who feel a bit...
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232,300-forint average wage
Date: 2014-08-26 08:24:40
Compared with the same period a year earlier, gross wages rose 2.4 percent at enterprises employing at least 5 people, budgetary institutions and observed non-profit organisations. In January-April 2014 the...
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Zsolt Gyulay: the tobacco shop system is working well
Date: 2014-08-26 08:22:12
According to Zsolt Gyulay, CEO of NDN Tobacco Trade Non-profit Zrt., the government achieved their goal with the new tobacco product retail system: before 1 July 2013 58 percent of...
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GKI: business expectations improved, consumer expectations declined
Date: 2014-08-25 12:00:10
Compared to the July lows, the business expectations improved, while the consumer confidence index continued to decline in August, – GKI Economic Research Company’s survey shows. The survey was conducted...
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The Exim offers insurance due to the Russian embargo
Date: 2014-08-25 11:52:06
A distrust can be seen towards the Russian market. The Hungarian exporters protect themselves from the deteriorated economic relations between the EU and Russia with insurance – Nátrán Roland, Exim’s...
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Only online cash registers can be used from September
Date: 2014-08-25 11:50:32
The businesses can use only online cash registers from 1 September. If a company fails to repkplace the online cash register it can be fined up to 1 million HUF,...
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The SMEs count on EU funds
Date: 2014-08-25 11:40:26
Although the available EU funds in the 2007-2013 application cycle has been all tied up, and the new call for proposals have not yet appeared, the domestic SMEs are still...
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Market of old times in the Népliget
Date: 2014-08-25 11:30:10
The Népliget will be changed to a Nostalgic Marketplace for three days between 5 – 7 September 2014. The Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BKIK) organizes a free three-day...
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This year's first new Hungarian wine is from the Sopron wine region
Date: 2014-08-25 11:25:00
Hungary’s first new wine was made in the the Sopron wine region – the Bormarketing Műhely Nonprofit Kft. (Wine Marketing Workshop Non-Profit Ltd.) told MTI on Monday. According to their...
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New fuel retail solution from Ingenico
Date: 2014-08-25 11:15:25
The Ingenico is installing the Ingenico Payment Services H24 to more than 100 acceptance points across the country. The Ingenico Group (Euronext: FR0000125346-ING), which is the global market leader of...
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International agricultural conference in Debrecen
Date: 2014-08-25 11:10:41
The 13th Congress of the European Society Agronomy (ESA) has started at the University of Debrecen (DE) on Mondayó, with the participation of 250 professionals from the 37 countries of...
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Wine and dödölle festival in Nagykanizsa
Date: 2014-08-25 11:01:26
The Wine and Dödölle Festival of Nagykanizsa will be held for the eleventh time. This year the cultural and children's programs, will be given a greater emphasis. The two-day series...
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Chinese spend tens of billions on their pets each year
Date: 2014-08-25 10:58:24
According to the latest study of the Euromonitor research firm, the Chinese pet keepers spend tens of billions each year, and the market will grow significantly in the coming years....
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Magazine: Multidimensional presence
Date: 2014-08-25 10:52:06
Swedish company Vega opted for an unusual presence at the Gastronord trade exhibition. They built massive walls and tables and chairs were mounted on these almost vertical surfaces....
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For the sake of being polite – Absurd of the day
Date: 2014-08-25 09:59:15
Effingham County school officials will be eying Hooters today to determine if the restaurant is a proper environment for students in a work-study program. An Effingham County High School senior...
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Onioncircles on fire – Video of the day
Date: 2014-08-25 09:52:04
In Japan, the preparation of food is an art form. At Benihana, we have elevated it to the art of entertainment, with chefs skilled in the teppanyaki — or hibachi...
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