News and articles
More than 500 pigs had to be slaughtered because of the swine-plague threat
Date: 2014-04-15 11:00:49
Within two weeks, more than 500 pigs had to be killed immediately, because of the risk of African swine fever (ASF), as the number of illegal consignments of live pigs...
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Magazine: Dessert competition
Date: 2014-04-15 10:25:09
SIRHA Budapest 2014 dessert competition was organised in two categories: dessert and plate dessert. The jury consisted of renowned Hungarian confectioners with Jordi Bordas, the winner of the 2011 Coupe...
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Henkel unveils innovations at the Interpack trade fair
Date: 2014-04-15 10:25:01
Henkel will be present at the Interpack show this year with numerous innovations and proven adhesives systems. The focus is on solutions that Henkel has engineered in response to the...
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Jackie Chan made of 64 000 chopsticks – Video of the day
Date: 2014-04-15 10:04:11
Jackie Chan portrait made of 64,000 CHOPSTICKS! 🙂 Such an honour working with him on this in Beijing....
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The duty-free export of Ukrainian grain cause disturbances for the Hungarian producers
Date: 2014-04-14 12:22:20
“After the February drop in grain prices a rise characterizes the grain market is currently. However the duty-free export of Ukrainian grain cause disturbances for the Hungarian producers in May...
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Eggs are cheaper, compared to the previous years
Date: 2014-04-14 12:20:37
Eggs are cheaper for the Easter holiday season this year, compared to the previous years. The price of an egg is an average of 28 to 35 HUF depending on...
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Agricultural producer prices fell by nearly 11 percent in February
Date: 2014-04-14 12:13:25
The agricultural producer prices fell by 10.9 percent in February 2014, compared to the same period of the last year. The price of vegetable products decreased by 17.0 percent, while...
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Nivea promotion among the most successful promotions
Date: 2014-04-14 12:10:35
The Human Telex Reklámügynökség (Human Telex Advertising Agency) won a silver medal for the implementation of the Nivea Szépségstúdió (Nivea Beauty Studio) program at the Most Successful Promotion of the...
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ÁNTSZ: more healthy foods in kindergarten canteens
Date: 2014-04-14 12:00:33
Three-quarters of the institutions have expanded the menu with healthy food products in recent years. More vegetables, fruits and fish, but still less than required milk and whole grain bakery...
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Hungarian workers do not held a lunch break but they drink a lot of coffee
Date: 2014-04-14 11:33:27
Almost half of Hungarian workers did not take lunch break and only 15 percent eat five times a day. 73 percent of the workers are having coffee on a regular...
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The tax expert said that pálinka cannot be brewed with tax exemption in compliance with EU law
Date: 2014-04-14 11:30:01
Vámosi-Nagy Szabolcs, the tax consultant of the EY global consultancy do not see a solution taking the tax rules into account, when one can make pálinka with tax exemption in...
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The Rossmann drugstore in Kapuvár has opened its doors
Date: 2014-04-14 11:20:48
The Rossmann drugstore in Kapuvár has moved to new larger store. The Rossmann drugstore, awaits its customers again from 14 April. On the occasion of the opening the Rossmann will...
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Magazine: Restaurant Manager of the Year
Date: 2014-04-14 11:10:26
Balázs Csapody, owner of Kistücsök restaurant in Balatonszemes was named as Restaurant Manager of the Year by the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI). Mr Csapody thinks that Kistücsök has made...
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What does the world have for breakfast – Video of the day
Date: 2014-04-14 10:50:32
Travelers going to Japan dream of sushi and sake, and someone en route to Italy probably can't wait for that first slurp of pasta. But breakfast, though humble, is still...
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3.5 billion HUF to be spent from Széchenyi Rest Cards until the end of May
Date: 2014-04-14 10:25:15
About 3.5 billion HUF is waiting to be spent by Széchenyi Rest Cards until 31 May – the Hungarian Association of Hotels and Restaurants drew the attention on Monday. The...
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Quality Hungarian Pork trademark introduced
Date: 2014-04-14 09:51:25
The Ministry for Rural Development and the Livestock and Meat Interprofessional Organisation and Marketing Board (VHT) introduced the Quality Hungarian Pork (KMS) trademark and quality assurance system. VHT president Antal...
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Magazine: The new pig strategy seems to work
Date: 2014-04-11 12:47:42
The implementation of the new pig strategy, approved last summer, has already started. Government promise is that HUF 1.6 billion is earmarked for the programme this year. Goals include increasing...
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We trust in domestic food products
Date: 2014-04-11 12:00:31
According to a representative survey carried out in January, 86 percent of Hungarians are confident in domestic food products – the Greenpeace announced on Thursday. On the basis of the...
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0.1 percent inflation in March, food prices fell
Date: 2014-04-11 11:26:11
Consumer prices in March were 0.1 percent higher than a year earlier. Compared to February, consumer prices rose by an average of 0.2 percent – the Central Statistics Office (KSH)...
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International recognition to the Heinemann Brothers
Date: 2014-04-11 11:25:01
The Beam Global, the owner of brands such as Jim Beam, Courvoisier, Teacher's and other international brands organized its EMEA Growth Conference in March 2014 in Marbella, Spain. The Heinemann...
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A new Spar supermarket is under construction in Taksony
Date: 2014-04-11 11:20:55
The SPAR Magyarország Kft. opened a new SPAR supermarket on 10 April 2014 in Taksony. The modern department store is the first SPAR unit of the village. Eighteen new jobs...
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New Nespresso Boutique was opened in the Allee shopping center
Date: 2014-04-11 11:15:57
Nespresso inaugurated its second store in Budapest in the Allee shopping mall on 10 April, in the scope of an opening ceremony. The opening of the new Boutique indicates that...
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The Kun family has opened its second SPAR store in the capital
Date: 2014-04-11 11:10:35
Kun László and Kunné Csörgő Tünde opened their second franchise SPAR store in Budapest, called SPAR market on 10 April 2014 under Szt. Orbán square 7. The new store with...
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Solid optimism characterizes the domestic companies
Date: 2014-04-11 11:05:09
In the first quarter of the year, the forward-looking expectations of the SMEs for the next one year have barely changed. The K&H SME confidence index is currently on minus...
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Medal rain in Bordeaux
Date: 2014-04-11 11:05:07
Hungarian wineries won a record number of 49 medals, including 18 gold at one of the most prestigious international wine competition, the Challenge du Vin Bordeaux. At this year’s French...
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The sales of some confectionery products of the Gávavencsellő-based bakery were forbidden
Date: 2014-04-11 11:00:56
Due to its high content of preservative additives, the sales of some confectionery products of the Gávavencsellői Sütőüzem Kft. were banned by the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) –...
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Global research from MTV: dried reindeer and squid are the favorites of movie goers
Date: 2014-04-11 10:25:03
On April 13, the whole world will watch the MTV Movie Awards. The TV viewers can follow the world's coolest film gala with Megan Fox, Cameron Diaz, Rihanna and Eminem...
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Joint roadshow by NAK and the Ministry of Regional Development
Date: 2014-04-11 09:44:44
The Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and the Ministry of Regional Development have started a joint roadshow to inform farmers about the EU’s common agricultural policy for the 2014-2020 period...
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