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GfK continues international expansion

Continuing its strategy of international expansion, GfK, an international market leader in market research, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with four of the country’s leading television broadcasters, Band TV,...

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NGM: New cash machine regulation to ensure the smooth transition

In order to easen the online cash register replacement, the Minister of National Economy introduced three new regulations. The services will have eight days after the regulation will come into...

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KSH: industrial production grew by 5.5 percent in September

In September, industrial production was 5.5 percent higher than in the previous year. The automotive industry and the related supplier industries were the main driving force behind the growth of...

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The crackling scone was registered as a Hungarian specialty in the European Union

The Hungarian crackling scone was included to the list of “traditional special products” – the European Commission announced on Thursday. MTI Photo: Soós Lajos According to the product description; the...

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Czerván : annual 4.7 million euros support to the Hungarian apiaries

The Hungarian apiaries will receive an annual funding of 4.7 million euros with the 50-50 percent withholding provision of the European Union and the Hungarian government – Czerván György, Minister...

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Auchan launches a backyard pig breeding program in the viccinity of Karcag

Backyard pig breeding may revive in Karcag and its surroundings – Fazekas Sándor, Minister for Rural Development told on Friday in Karcag, at the event, describing the backyard pig-breeding program...

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Nestlé’s initiative helps young people to find jobs

Nestlé with its initiative would help to improve the labor market situation of 20 thousand young people in Europe – Mike Nixon, managing director of Hungária Kft. told at a...

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Seven Hungarian companies have debuted at the Russian food fair

Seven Hungarian production companies have debuted at the largest food trade show of North-East Russia – the National Foreign Trade Agency (HITA ) told MTI on Friday . According to...

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Two European 3PL Awards for Raben Group

The winners of this year's eyefortransport European 3PL Awards were announced and celebrated at a reception during the eyefortransport's 11th Annual 3PL Summit held at the Steigenberger Airport Hotel Amsterdam...

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The NoSalty.hu, Hungary 's most popular recipe and culinary magazine has been renewed

The five -year-old NoSalty.hu is offering new contents and new renewed design to the readers. The site contains the largest public database of raw materials that are available in Hungary....

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The Hungarian Association of Hotels and Restaurants would spend more on marketing from the tourism tax

The Hungarian Association of Hotels and Restaurants (MSZÉSZ) suggests that from next year at least 25 percent of the tourism tax, collected by the local government should be used for...

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Chocolate makes you smarter

Chocolate isn't usually on the diet for snails, but when Lee Fruson and Ken Lukowiak from the University of Calgary, became curious about the effects of diet on memory, they...

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Calorie labels fitted to staircases

Stairwells in public buildings will be labelled as exercise apparatus under a government-backed scheme to make office workers and commuters across Britain fitter. Trials at three large office buildings found...

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2% of Chinese people consume 1/3 of world's luxury items

Some 27 million Chinese people, or two percent of the country's total population, are reportedly consuming one third of the world's luxury items, including cosmetic products, private jets, jewellery, timepieces...

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KSH: GDP grew by 1.7 percent in the third quarter

Hungary's gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 1.7 percent in the third quarter, compared to the same period of the last year, while compared to the second quarter the economy’s...

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Analysts expect a further acceleration of GDP growth in the fourth quarter

Banking analysts expect a further acceleration of economic growth in the fourth quarter of the year, after the positive GDP datas of the third quarter. According to the Ministry of...

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The animal breeder will loose on VAT reduction

The VAT reduction on living and half-pigs to 5 percent – despite the intentions and declarations – will not provide a meaningful solution against the black economy and will not...

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VM: 60 percent of the tested foods met the requirements of the Hungarian product regulation

The control of food products using the Hungarian product labeling is underway since September after a grace period of one year – Kardeván Endre, Minister of State of the Ministry...

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Feldman: VAT reduction on pigs is an integral part of government program, that aims to recover the sector

The VAT reduction on living and half-pigs is organically integrated into the government program, that aims to recover the pig sector – Feldman Zsolt, Deputy Minister of State of the...

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New applications will open for the development of animal husbandry and food processing technologies

New applications will be announced for the introduction of animal husbandry and food processing technologies, from the sources of the Rural Development Funds. Búsi Lajos, Minister of State of the...

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GDP – Growth-prognosis is helped my LOndon analysists

According to JP Morgan, it had significantly upgraded its forecast for Hungary’s GDP growth on the back of a robust auto sector and the simultaneous fiscal and monetary easing. London's...

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European Economic Forum: the wineries of the Danube Wine Region were introduced in Poland

Eight Bács-Kiskun and Csongrád County wineries of the Danube Wine Region debuted jointly at the 6th European Economic Forum, held in Lodz, Poland. The wineries brought mainly traditional Hungarian wine...

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Wal-Mart's profit has increased

Wal-Mart reported a profit growth for the third quarter, that was ended in October. The world's largest retailer has increased its profits on an annual comparision by 2.8 percent, to...

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HITA: Hungarian companies at the Hong Kong International Wine&Spirits Fair

This year, six wineries and four trading company represented Hungary at Hongkong’s largest wine and spirits trade fair at the Hong Kong International Wine&Spirits Fair event – the National Foreign...

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The Cake and Wine Tasting Festival in Budapest is up to break a record

The Cake and Wine Tasting Festival of Budapest aims to break a Hungarian record by eating more than ten thousand cake bites. The festival is organized on the basis of...

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Magazine: Getting ready for the gala dinner III.

András Wolf – chef, New York Coffee House and Salon Restaurant I will be working in pair with Gyula Golner – the only one from the older generation who I...

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Food Avalanche helped 10 thousand people

In the scope of the program, 27 local governments and non-governmental organizations have received support. Under the program, the participants grow vegetables locally from the seeds offered by the Syngenta,...

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Strawberry in the warm weather

The warm and sunny autumn-time has led to an early… or late strawberry growth at certain frms in mid-November…...

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Fourteen winners at the POPAI Awards Competition

The results of the 4th Hungarian POPAI Awards POP Competition were announced on 7 November 2013, in the scope of Trade Marketing Klub’s year closing event. Nearly 100 people gathered...

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