News and articles
The new rules of the CAP will enter into force in 2015
Date: 2013-04-23 11:59:24
The final agreement over the main rules of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) affecting agriculture is expected by the end of June – Czerván György, Minister of State at the...
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MagyarBrands competition is on
Date: 2013-04-23 11:38:12
Superbrands Hungary is launching its 2013 campaign for the best HUngarian brands, called MagyarBrands. The jury selects the winners based on a set of criteria, such as the brand’s presence...
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Euro zone’s compound PMI remained unchanged in April
Date: 2013-04-23 11:16:18
Euro zone’s compound purchasing managers index in April has not changed compared to the final datas of March; the index of the service sector improved slightly, while the index of...
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Magazine: FMCG retail closed a difficult year
Date: 2013-04-23 11:04:12
In 2012 households hardly spent 1 percent more on FMCG products in terms of value than in the previous year. Only few categories were able to produce real growth in...
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The first Soup Festival of Buda will be held during the weekend
Date: 2013-04-23 11:03:55
The first Soup Festival of Buda will be held at the Hild courtyard of the Császár-bath, between 26 and 28 April, where the visitors can taste Hungary’s and the world’s...
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More than two-thirds of the world's seized counterfeit products are from China
Date: 2013-04-23 11:02:27
Fake eggs, fake iPhones, fake IKEA store – almost everything is copied in China. 67 percent of the world’s counterfeit goods derives from there – South China Morning Post writes....
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Denmark abolishes the tax on soft drinks
Date: 2013-04-23 11:02:18
Denmark abolishes the special tax on soft drinks. According to the expectations of the Danish government by introducing the measure new jobs will be created in the country and an...
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Unilever Sustainable Living Plan helping to drive growth
Date: 2013-04-23 11:00:27
Unilever’s commitment to put sustainable and equitable growth at the heart of its business model is helping to drive increased sales while reducing costs and risks, according to the second...
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The Vidék Mustra was temporarily moved to another location
Date: 2013-04-23 11:00:26
Due to the renovation of the Kossuth Lajos Square, the Vidék Mustra farmers’ market moves to the nearby market hall in Hold Street from 26 April – the National Agricultural...
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The only big golden medal goes to Törley Chardonnay Brut!
Date: 2013-04-23 10:49:41
The Országos Takarékszövetkezeti Wine Competition has taken place between 9th and 10 th April for the 15th time. Popular and internationally acclaimed wineexperts have turned out to be the judges...
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Finlandia vodka wins international recognition
Date: 2013-04-23 10:44:20
The results of the Ultimate Spirits Challenge 2013, held in New York in the beginning of March, were announced last week. Winner of the vodka class was the Finnish Finlandia...
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Wonderduck Agency closed a successful year at the Promotion of the Year competition
Date: 2013-04-23 10:07:05
Wonderduck Agency Ltd. has turned out to be a record-competitor at the Promotion of the Year 2012 Awards, with its 4 awards. In the category of food, Mondelez Hungária Co....
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(HU) 20 év gondoskodás – 20 év Zewa Magyarországon
Date: 2013-04-22 10:53:03
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GMO-free soybean cultivation against import dependence
Date: 2013-04-19 12:29:25
Hungary aims to provide high quality, domestic non-GMO soy, reducing the country's import dependence – Czerván György, Minister of State at the Ministry of Rural Development responsible for agri-management told...
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The government would help the pig sector with unspent EU funds
Date: 2013-04-19 12:25:28
The government would help the pig sector with unspent EU funds until the end of the year, in order to support the doubling of the current pig population – Font...
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Nébih: nighttime inspections continued at the wholesale markets
Date: 2013-04-19 12:20:15
The inspectors of the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) carried out an another inspection at the wholesale market in Budapest. The authorities destroyed a total of 21 tons of...
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(HU) Birskörte pálinka Magyarország legjobb pálinkája 2013-ban
Date: 2013-04-19 11:18:27
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(HU) Közös sertésstratégiát dolgoznak ki Békésben az ágazat megyei szereplői
Date: 2013-04-19 11:11:12
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McDonald's prepares for home delivery
Date: 2013-04-19 11:10:22
The McDonald's International Property Company Kft. has registered the mekifutar.hu address on domain.hu – index writes. It is possible that the fast food chain launches its home delivery system in...
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The best Hungarian brands were awarded
Date: 2013-04-18 14:06:25
The MagyarBrands recognitions were handed over for the third time on 17 April to the best domestic brands at the Budapest Operett Theatre. The award was founded three years ago....
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The Ministry of Rural Development is considering the introduction of the five percent VAT in the pig sector
Date: 2013-04-18 12:40:52
The Ministry of Rural Development proposes the introduction of the five percent VAT in the pig sector, after the reverse VAT veto in Brussels. The ministry's proposal is being discussed...
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COOP won MagyarBrands award
Date: 2013-04-18 11:18:44
The COOP network was both awarded in the consumer brands and in the business brands categories at MagyarBrands’ ceremonial award gala, at the Budapest Operett Theatre on 17 April. MagyarBrands...
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Almond and apricot trees fell into bloom
Date: 2013-04-18 11:16:48
The most popular Hungarian fruits blossomed with the advent of the late spring. According to Dr. Apostol János, head-reseracher of the State Pomology Scientific Research Institute an excellent year is...
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The NaturAqua natural mineral water is officially a Hungarian Product from now
Date: 2013-04-18 11:12:58
The NaturAqua natural mineral water, bottled in Zalaszentgrót is the first mineral water product that received the Hungarian Product trademark. Coca-Cola Magyarország has spent 10 billion HUF for the promotion...
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New SPAR Partner shop was opened in Ercsi
Date: 2013-04-18 11:12:51
The franchise network of SPAR Magyarország Kft. is expanding further with a new store. The group's third partner unit was opened in Ercsi on 18 April 2013 under the SPAR...
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Sága Fini Mini Bites for children
Date: 2013-04-18 11:11:53
The Sárvár-based Sága Foods developed its new products for children. The new Fini Mini turkey bites with a high 80-88% meat content, enriched with minerals and vitamins is one of...
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The Zalai Baromfifeldolgozó Kft. to be terminated
Date: 2013-04-18 11:10:58
The Zalai Baromfifeldolgozó Kft. to be terminated in Pacsa. The production has been shut down several weeks ago, the owners decided to terminate the company, under a liquidation proceeding –...
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Shopping tour in Chicago – our collegue's report
Date: 2013-04-18 11:05:52
GlobalShop's organizers have set up a shopping tour for the day, without actually telling the stores they would get professional visitors, so we had the chance the view everything with...
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