News and articles
Tradition and Evolution chef competition coming soon
Date: 2013-07-19 10:28:49
The cooking competition, named Tradition and Evolution, will organized again for the 5th time from 22nd to 29th September. The finals of the competition will be open to the public,...
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If no horse, donkey will do it, too
Date: 2013-07-19 08:59:15
Romanian authorities, initiated an investigation against three Romanian men who sold donkey meat as beef. According to the communication of the police of Constanta county, South-East Romania, three men stole...
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The market of organic fruits is virtually limitless
Date: 2013-07-18 12:20:32
Organic farming takes place in Hungary currently on about 124 thousand hectares. 80 percent of the area has been reclassified as suitable land for organic farming, the reclassification of the...
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Varga: the government would accelerate the exchange of the cash registers
Date: 2013-07-18 12:11:34
The government is ready to accelerate the manufacturing and distribution process in the replacement of cash machines, so negotiations have started with the affected – Varga Mihály, the Minister of...
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The consumer protection authority intensify checks on tobacco shops
Date: 2013-07-18 12:10:21
The National Consumer Protection Authority (NFH) examines that are people served with tobacco product under the age of 18 in the national tobacco stores. The authority in its communication sent...
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The Hungarikum club has been established
Date: 2013-07-18 12:00:41
Fazekas Sándor Rural Development, president of the Hungarikum Committee at the press conference following the meeting stressed, that the aim of the club is to create a forum, where the...
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The Matusz-Vad Zrt. is expanding its profile
Date: 2013-07-18 11:06:31
The Matusz-Vad Zrt., distributor of frozen food products is expanding its profile with National dry product and dairy trade – the company informed the MTI on Wednesday. The new profile...
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The market in Gyula was renewed with the help of the Farm Development Program
Date: 2013-07-18 11:02:56
The markets that are selling locally manufactured products have raison d'etre in Hungary, because it is important for the communities again, to obtain locally produced agricultural products and good quality...
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Half of the wheat for the Bread of the Hungarians will be provided by the agricultural chamber
Date: 2013-07-18 11:00:30
Half of the planned 50 tons of wheat will be provided by the National Agricultural Chamber (NAK) for this year's Bread of the Hungarians charity action. The NAK in its...
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Baroque food cooking festival this weekend in Fertőd
Date: 2013-07-18 10:59:59
The first Esterházy baroque food cooking festival will be held during the weekend in Fertőd. The program is designed to revive and preserve the baroque tradition, the gastronomy of the...
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The world's number one auction site performs well
Date: 2013-07-18 10:55:13
The world's biggest online auction service provider, the eBay closed a strong second quarter. The company reached a revenue of 3.9 billion USD in the April-June period, which was 14...
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Magazine: The heaven of handmade beers
Date: 2013-07-17 12:31:21
Élesztő takes the culture of beer consumption into another dimension. This place doesn’t simply follow trends but sets them: when completely ready it will seat 500 guests, there will be...
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The major part of the domestic melons will be sold in Hungary
Date: 2013-07-17 12:30:48
This year’s domestic melon promotional campaign will be launched on Friday at the CBA Corvin Shopping Centre. The Ministry of Rural Development has been working together with the chain of...
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More than seven hundred grant applications were rejected
Date: 2013-07-17 12:25:23
According to informations of NAV, 6794 applications were received until 4 July. The authorities had to reject more than seven hundred grant applications because of errors, so the NAV encourages...
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Ministry of Rural Development: there will be enough food and feed grains in the country this year
Date: 2013-07-17 12:20:16
The domestic cereal harvest will be plentiful this year and it will cover the country's needs of food and feed. From wheat and barley, the significant quantities will be enough...
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GfK: expanding refrigerators sales on stagnating prices
Date: 2013-07-17 12:10:58
The sales of refrigerators increases beside stagnant prices: during the summer months the demand for large household appliances has expanded, so the main season (July-August) has promising prospects – the...
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The debate on the cooperative law will last until the end of the month
Date: 2013-07-17 11:55:58
The Fidesz has sent the draft of the new cooperative law to a public debate, that will last until the end of July. The aim of the law that was...
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How to produce for top-restaurants?
Date: 2013-07-17 11:21:17
If you think it would be cool to be an artisanal farmer who grows mind-blowing ingredients for prominent chefs, your time has come. Now there’s a school that will teach...
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The Partner in Pet Food acquires the pet food division of Agro-Trust
Date: 2013-07-17 11:08:45
The Partner in Pet Food, one of the leading pet food manufacturers of Europe announced today, an agreement was born over the acquisition of the pet food division of Agro-Trust,...
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Pálinka recognition contest and cibere-soup at the Békési Plum Pálinka Feast
Date: 2013-07-17 11:07:28
Musical alarm, vinasse, cibere cooking and tasting, pálinka competition, sausage making and filling competition, rollicking music, foods from plum and Békési plum pálinka will await the guests at the 7th...
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Beer price remains below 10 euros at Oktoberfest
Date: 2013-07-17 11:04:19
Oktoberfest publicans are hiking up beer prices again this year – but while they are bubbling up towards the unspoken limit 9,85 euros (almost 2900 HUF) for a litre Maß,...
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Unique food museums around the world are waiting for tourists
Date: 2013-07-17 10:16:52
Some art is meant to be touched, but in the case of food museums, it's also meant to be tasted. This genre of museum can spotlight a specific food or...
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Business tourism dynamically grows in Kecskemét
Date: 2013-07-17 10:15:01
The number of nights spent by foreigners increased significantly in Kecskemét between 2008 and 2012, thanks to business tourism – Szemereyné Pataki Klaudia (Fidesz), deputy mayor of Kecskemét told MTI....
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Solid growth in first-half 2013 azt Accor
Date: 2013-07-17 09:27:28
Gross revenue First-half revenue up 1.8% increase like-for-like, including 3.3% in the second quarter due to favorable prior-year comparatives. Robust 15.9% growth in first-half revenue from management and franchise fees...
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What Helps Organic Soils Store More Carbon?
Date: 2013-07-17 09:09:37
Boosters of organic food often say the practice, which rejects synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, is a good method for curbing climate change because it stores more carbon in the soil....
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Retail: 660 billion HUF revenues from food in half year
Date: 2013-07-16 13:00:57
The retail trade turnover has remained stable in Nielsen’s continuously measured 90 food categories between December 2012 and May 2013, compared to the previous similar period. During the period, the...
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Coface: The meat industry’s situation is worse than the average
Date: 2013-07-16 12:12:23
The Hungarian meat industry is facing serious problems, including especially the pig industry, which has a worse than average risk rating in term of credit insurance – shows the fresh...
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Ipsos F&F: How much coffee do young people drink these days?
Date: 2013-07-16 12:10:52
The quarter of young people are drinking a cup of coffee every day, a third of them can be considered as regular coffee consumers (at least 2-3 coffees per day)....
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Opten: The tobacco shop law can ruin thousands of small firms
Date: 2013-07-16 12:02:41
The tobacco shop law can ruin thousands of retailers, because the profit of small shops is so small, that only a little loss in turnover can make them lossmaking –...
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Most of the tobacconists requested five million HUF loans
Date: 2013-07-16 12:00:54
According to the feedbacks, national tobacco shop operators used OTP bank’s credit package that was set up specifically for them. The sources are used by the entrepreneurs for buying online...
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