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Hungarians are eating healthier
Date: 2014-07-11 11:38:58
The Hungarian population consumes much less sugar and fat now than seven years ago. A slow, gradual shift can be experienced in the Hungarian food consumption in the direction towards...
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Hungarian ordered four times more beers during the football World Cup
Date: 2014-07-11 10:57:02
The ratio of those who ordered beer during the soccer matches increased significantly in Hungary. During the World Cup one third more people purchased the dinner this way. In addition...
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Save the Hungarian sheeps!
Date: 2014-07-11 10:55:53
The Gödöllő-based National Agricultural Research and Innovation Centre has won the public procurement of the Hungarian Sheep and Goat Breeder Association entitled “Preservation of native animal species. The value of...
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A new browser system informs about tourist information services
Date: 2014-07-11 10:30:47
The browser developed by the Stratis Vezetői és Informatikai Tanácsadó Kft. (Stratis Management and Information Consulting Ltd.) provides multimedia information about tourist services. The development of the system cost 620...
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The hotels are not taking advantage of opportunities offered by media services
Date: 2014-07-11 10:20:48
The domestic hotels do not use the benefits of media services: 47 percent of the hotels in Budapest and 62 percent of the rural hotels only provide simple, analogue TV...
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Győr Liqueur Company turns to premium pálinkas
Date: 2014-07-11 09:24:45
Having invested HUF 150 million in technological development in the last few years, Győri Likőripari Zrt. now focuses on product and brand development. The company will come out with special...
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Hundreds of millions for agricultural education
Date: 2014-07-11 09:22:31
The Agricultural and Rural Development Agency (MVH) confirmed the payment of more than HUF 685 million supporting educational programmes financed from the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD). Financial...
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Leader support from a 607 million forint budget
Date: 2014-07-11 09:19:58
The Agricultural and Rural Development Agency (MVH) has already given green light to financing 214 applicants with HUF 607 million within the framework of the Leader programme. In the 2007-2013...
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Tacontento
Date: 2014-07-11 09:16:37
Tacontento, a Guatemalan restaurant chain selling Mexican food, is looking for franchise partners in Hungary. The chain operates more than 60 restaurants in 5 countries, serving taco, burrito, nacho, salads,...
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Tacontento
Date: 2014-07-11 09:16:37
Tacontento, a Guatemalan restaurant chain selling Mexican food, is looking for franchise partners in Hungary. The chain operates more than 60 restaurants in 5 countries, serving taco, burrito, nacho, salads,...
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The Nébih pays particular attention to watermelon
Date: 2014-07-10 11:40:25
The Hungarian melon is available in the domestic stores since the beginning of July. The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) pays special attention to the check of summer seasonal...
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The NAK supports the Hungarian milk
Date: 2014-07-10 11:35:17
The National Association of Agricultural Economics (NAK) agrees with the aims of the dairy farmers, to create fair market conditions on the dairy market. It is not acceptable that imported...
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METRO’s birthday flag around the world
Date: 2014-07-10 11:32:34
METRO’s birthday flag began its journey around the world from METRO’S Düsseldorf-based center. The flag returns to the international 50th birthday party in October after visiting 28 different countries and...
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Cofidis: More and more people would use loans
Date: 2014-07-10 11:30:24
The negative attitude towards lending has been reduced, compared to last year – the first-quarterly results of the Cofidis Credit Monitor reveals. More and more people consider the loan as...
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The products of SPAR are already available in Velence
Date: 2014-07-10 11:28:26
The new supermarket of the SPAR Magyarország Kft. opened its gates in the area of the Velence Korzó és Szabadstrand on 10 July under 47 Tópart street. The modern store...
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The Bull's Blood Feast in Eger is waiting for the guests with a more than a hundred types of wines
Date: 2014-07-10 11:27:52
More than a hundred types of wines can be tasted at the Bull's Blood Feast in Eger, that begins on Thursday. At the four-day event, in addition to the Bull’s...
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VinCE Balaton: Wines, tastings and concerts for four days
Date: 2014-07-10 11:25:38
The VinCE Balaton Wine Festival awaits its guests with the wines of dozens of wineries, quality gastronomic exhibitors and free concerts. The VinCE Balaton Wine Festival that is the accompanying...
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The highest average yield of autumn wheat is expected in Tolna county
Date: 2014-07-10 11:20:05
According to the datas of the Ministry of Agriculture, the highest expected average yield of autumn wheat and rapeseed will be in Tolna county. In Tolna the quarter of the...
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Peach Festival in Boldogkőváralja
Date: 2014-07-10 11:00:58
This weekend, the Gönci Barack Feast will be held for the third time in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County on Saturday and Sunday. At the festival held during the weekend apricots goodies –...
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Tourism is also a reflection of consumer optimism
Date: 2014-07-10 10:30:30
The improving consumer expectations can also be detected in the domestic tourism figures according to the Senior Analyst of ING, while the Secretary-General of the Hotel Association hopes that the...
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French fries and virtual reality
Date: 2014-07-10 10:13:35
From the end of May McDonald’s substitutes its usual red fry box with new designs, to emphasise the company’s role in sponsoring the football World Cup, starting in Brazil on...
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More than one billion forints for winemakers’ technological development
Date: 2014-07-10 09:23:43
The Agricultural and Rural Development Agency (MVH) has earmarked more than HUF 1.32 billion for subsidising winemaking facilities’ technological modernisation, in order to preserve the competitiveness of Hungarian wines in...
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Agricultural investment speeding up
Date: 2014-07-10 09:21:43
Negyedik negyedéve folytatódott a beruházások növekedése az idei első három hónapban – állítja a KSH. Az eddigi legnagyobb, előző negyedévi 14,9 százalékos növekedés ütemét is jelentősen túllépve a beruházások volumene...
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FruitVeb: This year's fruit crop can be one million tonnes
Date: 2014-07-09 12:20:24
This year's fruit crop in Hungary can reach one million tonnes – Mártonffy Béla, president of the Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional Organisation (FruitVeB) told MTI on Wednesday. He added...
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We love fish but rarely buy
Date: 2014-07-09 12:12:35
Healthy, light, protein-rich – these come to mind about fish to the majority of Hungarians, 32 percent of them specially fond of fish dishes. However, the most recent survey on...
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The Ministry of Agriculture developed measures to treat the sour market surpluses
Date: 2014-07-09 12:10:22
The Ministry of Agriculture (FM) by involving the participants of the sector has developed the necessary measures to manage the sour market tensions. The Ministry of Agriculture redeployed the additional...
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Economic growth may be close to three percent in Hungary this year
Date: 2014-07-09 12:05:08
Hungary's economic growth can reach three percent this year, which will significantly above the average for the euro zone’s GDP growth of 1.1 percent. The basis of the domestic recovery,...
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FrieslandCampina’s new dessert plant was handed over in Mátészalka
Date: 2014-07-09 11:32:34
The new dessert plant of the Dutch-owned FrieslandCampina Hungária Zrt. was handed over on Wednesday, in Mátészalka Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county. The investment cost 650 million HUF. At the ceremony, Zsigó Róbert,...
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NGM: the share of SMEs increased in export sales
Date: 2014-07-09 11:30:46
The share of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Hungarian export sales increased by three percent over three years – turns out from the report on the situation of...
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The KSH reported 419 million euros export surplus
Date: 2014-07-09 11:20:02
The value of exports, calculated in euros increased by 2.4 percent, while the value of imports increased by 3.8 percent in May, compared with a year earlier. The export surplus...
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