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Tax Advisor: there are also tax-exempt cafeteria benefits this year

Most of the domestic companies do not take advantage of the cost-effective elements of thesystem, despite the more aqnd more expensive Cafeteria control system – the MAZARS calls attention. According...

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KFC antibiotics-tainted chicken destroyed in China

The case of antibiotics-tainted chicken of Yum Brands Inc., parent company of KFC, has been placed on file for investigation, according to a statement from the Shanghai Food and Drug...

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I've heard about it, but… 7. – What is soju?

Soju is a distilled beverage native to Korea. Its taste is comparable to vodka, though often slightly sweeter due to sugars added in the manufacturing process. It is usually consumed...

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If it’s in-store, it has to be Win-Store!

Since September 2012 we have been SPAR Hungary’s exclusive in-store media partner. Innovation doesn’t stop in 2013 either: from traditional in-store surfaces shelf communi- cation is the most successful in...

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Are your promotions efficient enough? Tesco Collaborative Promo Picker can tell you!

Collaborative Promo Picker, the new dunnhumby tool was introduced in October 2012. With the help of the new tool it becomes easier for you to understand why certain offers work...

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eisberg – more than just salad!

As part of its ‘Think Healthy!’ programme, eisberg Hungary Kft. invited more than 50 people to its 3,000m² production facility in Gyál, among them many kindergarten teachers and journalists. At...

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Coop ended 2012 with professional recognitions

The CSR Hungary Award was founded in 2008 and rewards responsible and sustainable corporate initiatives. In 2012 Coop won the award in the ‘Common responsibility – common causes – sports...

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The confidence index of the Hungarian consumers is no longer the lowest in the world

The confidence index of the Hungarian consumers is no longer the lowest among the studied fifty-eight countries. In Hungary, the index in the in the fourth quarter was 37 points,...

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The dairy industry expect bankruptcies after a controversial year

If theVAT rate of dairy products will not be reduced below 10 percent in time, than the dairies expect mass bankruptcies – Mélykúti Tibor, Co-Chairman of the Milk Marketing Board...

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Fazekas Sándor: the target is to double the Hungarian pig population until 2017

The Ministry of Agriculture would like to ensure that the Hungarian pig population will be doubled until 2017. In order to reach this goal, the ministry’s pig program provides a...

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The Association of Local Currencies will be formed

The issuers of regional vouchers the so-called local currencies will establish a professional organization – confirmed Perkovátz Tamás, the issuer of the first Hungarian local currency of Sopron to  MTI...

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Magazine: No need for electric current

Although they say they were the first, it was not US company Mypressi that manufactured the world’s first portable espresso machine. However, this is the first convenience version, as Mypressi...

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Retail sales fell by 0.6 percent in the EU in December

Retail sales decreased by 0.6 percent in the European Union in December. In the 17 Member States of the euro zone retail sales decline was 0.8 percent compared with the...

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A revival on the retail property market in Europe

European retail property investment sales totaled 13.5 billion euros in the last quarter of 2012, compared to the average quarterly turnover of 9 billion euros of the recent years –...

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Cereals are the source of calcium even without milk

Those who regularly consumes cereal for breakfast can bring the required daily amount of vitamins and minerals in right the proportions into their bodies. Thanks to the new recipe thanks...

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Increased control to keep smoking ban in the second week of February

Increased controls will be carried out again during the second week of February at entertainment and hospitality areas in compliance with the law on the protection of non-smokers – the...

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Together for people in need

For SPAR Hungary social responsibility has always been one of the company priorities. The Hungarian Maltese Charity Service has been SPAR’s strategic charity partner for 16 years. One of their...

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Donut festival in Pilisszentkereszt which has a majority Slovak ethnic

The housewives of Pilisszentkereszt are preparing for a Winter Farewell Donaut Festival: they are training for the minority festival that will be held on Saturday to break the record of...

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Kids breakfast with 6 thousand calories

A fry-up which weighs the same as a baby has been aptly named the Kidz Breakfast. Tipping the scales at 9lbs, this 6,000 calorie fry-up costs £15 at Jester’s Diner...

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The prize show by Maresi cofeemilk and Austria Marketing is over

The winners of the prize show by Maresi cofeemilk and Austria Marketing are probably just having fun at the ski-resorts near Villach in the Alpes, or are hiking in the...

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Reliable consumer information anywhere, any time

Rapidly developing new communication channels, social networks and innovations in mobile technology have drastically changed the way manufacturers and retailers have to reach consumers. GS1 Hungary’s SafeBrand service can be...

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The share of local products increased to 10-12 percent in food distribution

The distribution of local food production has increased to about 10 to 12 percent, while the internal sales of Hungarian food products increased from 70 to 75 percent – Fazekas...

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Alcohol, coffee and newspapers in the tobacco shops

The National Tobacco Shops can sell alcoholic drinks, energy drinks, coffee, mineral water, as well as soft drinks and newspapers and may start as early as May. The government would...

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Hungary is on the 26th place on the innovation list

Hungary is the 26th on Bloomberg’s innovation list. The United States leads the list, followed by South Korea, Germany, Finland and Sweden. Im terms of R&D intensity (R&D spendings in...

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Euro area annual inflation down to 2.0%

Euro area annual inflation is expected to be 2.0% in January 2013, down from 2.2% in December 20123, according to a flash estimate4 from Eurostat, the statistical office of the...

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Magazine: Cameras are focusing on a sirloin steak

The present owners of a 130-year old family butcher shop in Sydney commissioned Dreamtime Australia Design, the designers of top restaurants, to redesign their shop. Owners of the butcher shop...

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The number of visitors at the AGROmashexpo – Agricultural Machinery Show increased significantly

According to the preliminary datas 45,000 visitors visited the  AGROmashexpo Agricultural Machinery Show ended on Saturday. This means nearly 80 percent more visitors – Hungexpo told MTI. The 31st AGROmashEXPO...

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Regular fair of farm products started in Szeged

Farmers of Csongrád county offer their quality food products from Monday twice a week in the great hall in the Mars-square market in Szeged. the valuable products of the farmers...

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The value of mergers and acquisitions decreased in Hungary last year

The value of Hungarian corporate mergers and acquisitions (M&A) decreased by 69 percent last year to an estimated 550 million USD – Dezse Margaret, managing partner of Ernst and Young...

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New Customer Management Director at the METRO Kereskedelmi Kft.

Since February 2012, Horváth Imre leads the Customer Management department of METRO Kereskedelmi Kft. Horváth Imre has 12 years of professional experience in trade, trade marketing and brand marketing areas,...

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