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The divine mozzarella – Video of the day
Shot in Caseficio Torricelle in Paestum, Italy, the mozzarella capital of the world. Michele takes us through the delicate and detailed process of making artisinal mozzarella, starting at 2 in...
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The 6th annual Belgian Beer Festival is here!
The 6th annual Belgian Beer Festival is here! Beer lovers can taste over 190 different types of Belgian beer from 35 breweries. The festival's venue is Bálna, Budapest's newest state-of-the-art...
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Willingness to purchase gains new momentum
In March 2015 the GfK Complex Consumer Index was basically the same as at the end of last year at 164.8 points. The Consumer Expectations Index was down 5 points...
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Market increase for premium category bottled waters
The latest report from Zenith International – the world’s leading food and drink consultant – reveals that global sales of premium waters are growing year after year: at world level...
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KSH: GDP grew by 3.4 percent in the first quarter
Hungary’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 3.4 percent in the first quarter, compared to the same period of the last year – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced its...
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The supermarket chains may pay multi-billion HUF advertising taxes
The government significantly underestimates the expected revenues from the new advertising tax – nol.hu wrote. Népszabadság calculates that it will exceed the planned 7-9 billion HUF, and it will be...
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Public consultation about the Hungarian fisheries management program
The Prime Minister's Office sent the first version of the Hungarian Fish Operational Programme (MAHOP) to public consultation. The Prime Minister's Office expects the textual comments and suggestions of the...
Read moreMenthol cigarettes to be banned from 2020
From 20 May 2020, the selling of menthol tobacco and menthol cigarettes will be prohibited in Hungary – Zombor Gábor, Minister of State of the Human Resources Ministry announced on...
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The McDonald's is preparing with Gluten Free Double cheeseburger for the International Day of celiac disease
Tomorrow McDonald's introduces sandwiches developed specifically for gluten-intolerant guests in 11 domestic restaurants. The Gluten Free Double Cheeseburger will be available in 11 McDonald's restaurants nationwide: in units in the...
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Printed foods to come
Special printers were presented on 21 April in Venlo, the Netherlands at the World’s first 3D Food Printing Conference. The special 3D printers are able to print foods – agrarszektor.hu...
Read moreGive the bees a world day!
The agricultural ministers of the EU was discussing in Brussels within the framework of the GMO-free Europe initiative and supported the prohibition of the cultivation of genetically modified plants –...
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The national trading house is promoting Hungarian start-up companies in Singapore
The national trading house in Singapore is promoting Hungarian start-up companies, to help the companies breaking into the South East Asian markets. Szőke István, advisor of the trading house that...
Read moreAn increase in consumer prices in Germany
According to the provisional figures, the consumer prices in April stagnated in Germany on a montly basis, while increased by 0.5 percent in an annual comparison – the German Statistical...
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The world's third-largest smartphone manufacturer will be a “bank”
The world's third largest smartphone manufacturer the Xiaomi follows the path of its Chinese competitors, and the technology firm enters the market of financial services: creates an online money market...
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A favorable process has started in tourism
A favorable process has started in tourism last year, when the number of guest nights rose by 4.6 percent over the previous year. The goal is to strengthen the domestic...
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Traffic Record at the Budapest Airport
A total of 840 thousand passengers visited the Liszt Ferenc International Airport in April, which is an all-time monthly record. Hardy Mihály, communications director of the Budapest Airport told on...
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Handmade icecream “rolls” from the street – Video of the day
Handmade Icecream Rolls at Kho Phi Phi Island (Krabi / Thailand) in a special way by a Street Vendor. Cookies, Brownie, Vanilla Ice and Chocolate Sauce!!...
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Intelligent soap-systems
ork EasyCube™ Intelligent system is a brand new Tork service which gives facility managers detailed live insights into the day to day needs of a facility. The system tracks and...
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Write a tale for proper sun protection
Drugstore chain dm announced their ‘Children of the Sun’ competition: participating kindergartens are invited to write tales. The goal is to call parents’ and kindergarten teachers’ attention to the importance...
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Are the employers to blame only?
A client of mine is working for a municipality company in a city. She is in an executive position and despite the fact that she is a top professional too...
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GfK: the households' spendings on fast moving consumer goods have increased
According to the Commerce Analysis study of GfK the households' spendings on fast moving consumer goods have increased last year. The population’s own more pessimistic assessment of its financial situation...
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Analysts say that the foreign trade outlooks are favorable
The outlooks of foreign trade are favorable – according to analysts interviewed by MTI who pointed out that the surge in exports can be mainly explained with the increasing performance...
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The chief veterinarian ordered inspection in the milk sector
On the basis of the reports of the Milk Interprofessional Organisation and Product Board, the Hungarian chief veterinarian ordered inspection in the milk sector from 6 May. The food safety...
Read moreFM: the government supports the simplification of the Common Agricultural Policy
The government supports the simplification of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), in order to protect the Hungarian producers – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told MTI on Tuesday. According to...
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A new giant retailer may appear
Dutch retailer Ahold and Belgian supermarket chain Delhaize have begun discussions at the highest level on a possible merger, Belgian newspapers reported on Saturday. The reports in financial newspapers De...
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Excessive administration against VAT frauds hampers growth
VAT frauds cost nearly 200 billion euros for the EU member states every year. In Hungary 25 percent of the VAT is swallowed by the traders. However the increase of...
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The National Consumer Protection Authority tested hair dyes
During the test of the National Consumer Protection Authority (NFH) none of the hair dyes contained harmful substances – according to the release of the NFH, which was sent to...
Read moreWe do not sleep enough and we do not rest while working
The Hungarian workers spend not enough time with relaxing. The manual workers sleep the least, an average of 6-7 hours. In contrast, young people sleep much more – the survey...
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