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Pálinka should be a leading agricultural product, a global brand

The government aims to make pálinka as a leading agricultural product, to be a global brand in the coming years. The pálinka takes a special part in the agricultural strategy,...

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Festival of Hungarian products in Debrecen

A festival of Hungarian products began on Thursday in Debrecen. The Szeged-based Tisza Expo Kft. in collaboration with the Debrecen-based Főnix Rendezvényszervező Nonprofit Kft. organized the festival for the first...

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The wine culture in Békéscsaba to be revived

The local wine culture in Békéscsaba to be revived; the city established two hectares of wineyards with 9 thousand grapevines. In 2010, the local government of the city decided to...

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Magazine: Fast food in hotels

In many-star hotels of North America the new fashion is serving fast food to guest who are used to luxury eating. The new trend is probably the result of the...

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Six companies are interested in the assets of the meat factory of Kapuvár

Two weeks before the deadline, six incvestors have entered the tender on the assets of the former meat factory of Kapuvár – Kisalföld writes in its Friday issue. According to...

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Competition for the “Most Beautiful kitchen garden” title

This year, more than eight hundred kitchen gardens of sixty settlements will compete for the “Most Beautiful kitchen garden” title. The aim of the movement is gardening and self-sufficiency. The...

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Exercise can help prevent brain damage linked to high alcohol intake

Aerobic exercise can help prevent and even reverse some brain damage linked to high alcohol intake, according to new research carried out at the University of Colorado Boulder. The finding,...

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Witty, trendy and environment-friendly VeuveClicqout packaging – Video of the day

Maison Veuve Clicquot has gone green with Naturally Clicquot, the first ever 100 per cent biodegradable isothermal bottle packaging designed by the trendy and eclectic Cedric Ragot. Naturally Clicquot is...

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KSH: inflation in June was 1.9 percent

The annual consumer price inflation rate, accelerated to 1.9 percent in June, from the 1.8 percent of May. Compared to May, consumer prices rose by 0.2 percent – the Central...

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The world’s grain harvest may break a record

The world’s grain harvest in the 2013-14 season will increase by 7.2 percent and will reach a record 2.479 billion tons – the FAO estimates in its report released on...

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The tobacconists to sell alcohol at night

In several districts of Budapest it is prohibited to sell alcohol after 10 pm. However, this regulation does not apply to the national tobacco shops. Formerly the National Assembly excluded...

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GfK: every fifth bank customer uses online banking services

The use of online banking is considered as advanced in Hungary – one in five bank customers use online banking services – but in comparision, Hungary is lagging behind the...

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The first online cash register, made on the basis of the new legislation received the license

The Hungarian Trade Licensing Office gave green light to the first cash register that is able for online communication between the merchants and the NAV and it is complying with...

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New EU regulations on cosmetics

The New EU regulations on cosmetics adopted by the EU in 2009, came into force on Thursday. The new policy aims to make the cosmetic products from toothpaste to sunscreen...

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The liquidation of the German Praktiker does not affect the operations of the Hungarian Praktiker

The Praktiker Építési és Barkácspiacok Magyarország Kft. issued the following statement today: Germany's Praktiker AG, will soon initiate the opening of the winding-up application at the competent court. This step...

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The manufacturers of milk powder under investigation reduce their prices in China

The world's largest milk formula manufacturer, the U.S. Mead Johnson Nutrition announced a price reduction in the Chinese market, after the Chinese authorities initated proccess against foreign manufacturers and distributors...

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Magazine: All that glitters is not gold…

Quiznos brand was established in 1978 and in 30 years it has become the 28th biggest restaurant chain in the USA. After its peak in 2008 (there were 5,000 units...

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KSH: tourism increased significantly in May

In May, 18 percent more foreign tourists spent 16.4 percent more guest nights at commercial accommodation, compared to May 2012. The number of domestic guests increased by 12.1 percent, their...

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Single and eating

A project is chockfull of strategies and tips on how to increase your comfort and options as a solo/single diner, plus need-to-know information for anyone considering solo/single travel. You'll get...

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Hungarian tourism in Croatia expands significantly

The number of Hungarian tourists and the number of guest nights spent by Hungarians increased by 10 percent in June in Croatia, but the indicators of the first half of...

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Samurai principles and methods in 21st-century company management

The latest event in the Career and Style series bore the above title and was held on Margaret Island on 13 May. The first presentation of the conference was by...

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Not only Hungarian tourists are visiting Hévíz

With the re-creation of the direct flights between the two countries, the number of tourists from China to Hungary would significant increase – Xiao Tsien China's ambassador said in Budapest....

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The chains said no for the unified melon prices

The supermarket chains said no for the unified melon prices at the meeting of the Ministry of Rural Development, the producers and the supermarket chains – Népszabadság was informed by...

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Cofidis: loaning openness has increased, but still low

According to the second quarter survey of the Cofidis Credit Monitor, the ratio of new borrowers is still low, although the loaning openness has increased, it is still low. The...

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The government has to decide: new toll or expensive food

Almost the only option for reducing food prices if the participants of the food chain will be exempted from the payment of the increased toll. In spite of low inflation,...

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OVB: referendum may be held on the price margin of tobacco products

A referendum may be held on the price margin of tobacco products, after the National Election Committee (OVB) endorsed the initiative at its Wednesday session. Under the proposal the statutory...

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The losses of the pig sector increases further due to the e-toll

The introduction of e-toll increases the costs of pig transportation by 20-30 percent, which will increase the sector's losses further, as the farmers are not able to pass it on...

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Nébih seized unmarked and illegally frozen meat

The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) seized about 1.4 tonnes of unmarked and illegally ie. locally frozen meat products in Nagykanizsa – the Nébih informed MTI on Wednesday. During...

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800 million personalized HP Indigo labels in the Coca-Cola campaign

Information technology solutions provider Hewlett-Packard (HP) has announced its long-run production of personalised labels on HP Indigo WS6000 series Digital Presses for Coca-Cola's 'Share a Coca-Cola' campaign. The campaign has...

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Praktiker: the air conditioning season starts now

According to Praktiker's experiences, only the summer heat forces the customers to buy air conditioners and refrigeration equipments. Traffic picks up each hot day, but there must be an at...

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