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Romanian retail sales continued to rise in April
In April, Romanian retail sales volume increased by 6.7 percent, compared to March – the Romanian national statistical institute announced on Friday The sales of food, drinks and tobacco products...
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The Virág Cake Shop opened its doors again after six years
After six years, the Virág Cake Shop reopened its doors on Friday afternoon. Gyuris László master confectioner and his staff prepared sliced toasted walnut chocolate cake for the opening ceremony....
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Romanian confectionery's fight for women's equal rights – Video of the day
Romania has one of the highest gender inequality rate in Europe according to the World Economic Forum, but most citizens are unaware of this gap. Aiming to raise both awareness...
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The Hungarian Spa Association is looking for the best bathing places of Hungary
The Hungarian Spa Association told MTI that the association continues to looking for the best bathing places this year in Hungary by using a an online public vote. The Termalfurdo.hu...
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Hamburger made of plants
In a few months, burgers made of plants will roll out at a New York City restaurant. They’re still picking which restaurant, an Impossible Foods employee said, though the company...
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Size matters the most in the household paper product market
Household paper towels have remained the engine of sales growth with a performance above 10 percent. Facial tissue volume sales went above 5 percent and did better than toilet papers....
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Red Bull is putting a new summer flavour on the market
Limited edition, kiwi-apple ‘SummerEdition’ has a green packaging and appears in shops in May. As for its composition, the new Red Bull product is the same as the classic version,...
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Magazine: Fruit juice: sales are already increasing, prices are about to grow
Sales improved in all fruit drink segments last year, but the sales of premium products with high fruit content developed most dynamically. Balázs Bogár, trade marketing manager of Sió-Eckes Kft....
Read moreFood prices increased further in May
FAO’s world food price index, which measures monthly changes for a basket of cereals, oilseeds, dairy products, meat and sugar, rose 2.1 percent in May to average 155.8 points. Rising...
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Two new ALDIs near the Lake Balaton
From mid-June we can purchase in eight ALDI stores around the Lake Balaton. The ALDI Magyarország Élelmiszer Bt. opens new stores in Balatonfüred and Szántód. Adress and opening hours of...
Read moreKSH: export and import declined in March
In March, the value of exports in euros decreased by 3.5, while imports by 3.2 percent compared to a year before, the trade balance surplus declined by 58 million euros...
Read moreMNKH: Hungarian food exports to China expand further
Another four Hungarian food companies might appear in the Chinese market. With the contribution of the Hungarian National Trading House (MNKH) sweets and wine will be exported in a value...
Read moreMore than two hundred kinds of beer at the Beer Festival in the Buda Castle
Famous large domestic and foreign breweries, craft brewers and more than two hundred kinds of potions, including several beers made exclusively for the festival can be tasted at the beer...
Read moreMLSZKSZ: the development of intermodal transport will bring several tens of billions on a national economic level
The Association of the Hungarian Logistics Service Centers (MLSZKSZ) submitted a proposal to the Ministry of National Economy to improve the functioning of the domestic intermodal freight transport system. According...
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Russia has eased the embargo on agricultural products intended for children’s consumption
The Russian government has decided to ease the food embargo introduced against Western countries and allow the import of poultry meat, beef and vegetables used for baby food. Importers will...
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The Nébih found active pharmaceutical ingredients in dietary supplement
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) found active pharmaceutical ingredients in three dietary supplements, ordered online. The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) ordered the withdrawal of the products...
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Significant growth in both value and volume sales
Like-for-like fruit juice sales were up 11 percent in value and 8 percent in volume between February 2015 and January 2016; value sales reached HUF 47 billion in this period....
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One billion HUF remained on the Széchenyi Rest Cards
Slightly more than one billion HUF remained on the Széchenyi Rest Cards, from the 2014 payments. The deadline to spend the amount was 31 May – card issuers informed MTI...
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The government has submitted the new cafeteria rules to the parliament
The employees receive 100 thousand HUF in cash at preferential taxation a year, in addition the employer can allocate 100 thousand HUF to the employees of the public sector and...
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Which cheese needs to be cut and how – Video of the day
The Domestic Geek, Sara Lynn shares tips on how to cut all types of cheese!...
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The major domestic hotel chains signed pre-contracts
The largest hotel chains in Hungary signed pre-contracts on Wednesday, to support the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic competition in Budapest. Under the agreement concluded with the Budapest 2024 Nonprofit Zrt.,...
Read more(HU) Ismert vendéglátós szakemberek léptek ki a Magyar Gasztronómiai Egyesületből
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New bottle for Borsodi
Instead of the old brown bottle, Borsodi beers – Borsodi, Borsodi Bivaly and Borsodi alcohol-free – return to shops in a stylish and modern green bottle with a wider neck....
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Magazine: A world of new flavours
In 2015 carbonated soft drink sales kept growing. Coca-Cola Hungary’s communications director Valentin Tóth told our magazine that the importance of hypermarkets decreased a little in sales, while supermarkets and...
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Most attractive workplace’ – Pharmaceutical and chemical industry category: Richter Gedeon
Ms Paróczai told that in addition to being performance-oriented, the company intends to focus on the human aspects as well. They organise a wide range of training programmes for employees....
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MNB: the efficiency of the Hungarian cash flow increased significantly
The effectiveness of the Hungarian cash flow has grown exceptionally in international comparison last year. Each indicators measuring the spread of remittances, purchases, electronic payments and electronic bill payments have...
Read moreThe OTP Bank would increase its market share in agricultural fundings to 20 percent by 2020
The OTP Bank would increase its market share from the current 16-17 percent to 20 percent in agricultural fundings until 2020 – Szabó István OTP’s Deputy Managing Director of the...
Read moreThe “Agrárium 2016” agricultural data collection continues
Within the “Agrárium 2016” agricultural census of the Central Statistical Office (KSH), 590 thousand farmers will be listed in 1442 settlements from 1 June to 15 July. The Central Statistical...
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