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Fast food restaurants prefer chicken meat

Dan Thompson, CEO of McDonald's would intoduce more and more products made ​​of chicken, to the menu of the fast food chain. With the change, the company would target the...

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Nielsen: the amount that Hungarians spend on home maintenance is an European record

The Hungarians spend the most part of their monthly budgets on housing-related services among the residents of twenty-eight European countries. While in Hungary, 36 percent of the average costs usually...

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Melon market participants consult in the ministry

Local watermelon producers and multinational chain of stores are consulting in the Rural Development Ministry (VM) on Friday, on creating balanced melon market conditions – informs Simonka György, President of...

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Kalocsai paprika powder under EU protection

The European Commission registered the “Kalocsai paprika powder” into the register of protected designations and protected geographical indications on July 3 – the Ministry of Rural Development (VM) told MTI...

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Hipercom: The best basket choice of June

Hipercom Hungária Ltd. has listed the best basket choices of the month for June, too, based on various channels. The data of the research are taken from Hipercom Monitoring database,...

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Magazine: Outdoor furniture trends

METRO is the country’s biggest distributor of outdoor furniture used by bars and restaurants. According to communications manager Yvette Krubl, demand for exclusive furniture has increased, but at the same...

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Low-quality food distributors may be sentenced to several years in prison

Those who will distribute low-quality, unhealthy or false food will risk even several years of  sentence from January 1 next year – when the new Criminal Code will enter into...

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The Hungarian Prison Service joins to the “Start” work model program

The Annamajori Kft., the Baracska-based farm of the Hungarian Prison Service delivers about 22 thousand chickens to forty municipalities nationwide from Friday. The Annamajori Kft., has joined to the “Start”...

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Coca-Cola slashes water footprint

Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report (CRS) highlights how CCE is delivering against its 2007 sustainability targets. This follows on from its 'Reasons to Believe' sustainability report released at the start...

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The most ice cream in Italy is consumed in Rome

Rome leads the list of Italian cities of artisan ice cream consumption with an annual 19 kilograms per person. In Rome an annual six or seven kilograms ice cream is...

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The genome of melon was decoded by Spaniards

In the scope of the cooperation of nine Spanish research centers the complete description of melon’s genome is ready. Seven melon versions were introduced to the genetic analysis, the researchers...

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Pancakes will be fried in Derekegyház for one hundred and seventy hours

At the sixth Pancake Festival in Derekegyháza pancakes will be fried for one hundred and seventy hours in the scope of a record attempt. So far, Hungarian records were born...

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Fingerprint-based payment at a Spanish hotel

We can forget our credit card and cash, if we are planning our holiday to the Spanish Ushuaia Ibiza Beach Hotel. The guests only have to touch their fingers to...

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Bike mall to be built in Csepel

Indotek Group will start the construction of the on ten thousand square meters Pedál Market for byciclists in the beginning of 2013 on the area of the former Csepel Metal...

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Workplace Protecting Plan – positive impact is expected in trade

According to experts, the costs of wages are the biggest in trade, so the Prime Minister's package of measures announced on Monday can be beneficial. Prime Minister Orbán Viktor announced...

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OTP launches a one hundred billion HUF investment loan program

OTP Bank launches a one hundred billion HUF investment loan application its corporate clients. One priority of the program is to finance manufacturing, agricultural and food investments, that are planned...

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Policy Agenda: improving SME sector expectations

The expectations of the Hungarian small and medium-sized enterprise sector continued to improve in the second quarter, however the leaders of the companies still not expect a significant change in...

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Ten percent of the wheat was already harvested in Vas county

On the 40 thousand hectare wheat field, 10 percent of the crop was already harvested in Vas county. Experience has shown that there will be no problems with the amount...

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Magazine: Alcohol brands ranked

British trade magazine Drinks International ranks the world’s biggest alcohol­ brands every year, based on sales data. This year is the first when the ranking is made according to the...

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VinAgora: record number of entries

A record number of 630 entries from twenty countries arrived to one of Hungary's most prestigious and only accredited international wine competition the VinAgora International Wine Competition, held for the...

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Bull's Blood celebration in Eger

The Mountain Village of Eger organizes the Bull's Blood celebration in Eger for the 16th time this year. The festival lasts from th 5th to the 8th of July, on...

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Praktiker to be re-organized

The Germany-based Praktiker DIY chain will be re-organized. According to the decision approved at the general meeting of the company that concept will be implemented, which envisages store closures. Under...

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Annually 200 million Chinese get sick from contaminated food

The Chinese leadership promises to improve food security –the Renmin Ribao central party newspaper wrote on Wednesday. The government has promised the introduction of a more effective regulatory system and...

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Est Media would sell a part of Sziget Kft.

According to the communication of Est Media published on the site of BÉT, the Est Media would sell the EMG Médiacsoport Kft. owned portion of the Sziget Kft. for 2...

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Everything you wanted to know about fishes

Chefs, gourmets and of course fishers will definitely like the new service of horgasz.hu where nearly 600 types of fishes are described with Hungarian, English and Latin names. Clich here....

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Wine Dinner – A new culinary TV show presents Hungary's wine regions

“Wine Dinner – landscapes, flavors, stories” (“Borvacsora – tájak, ízek, történetek”) – a new culinary program starts on Friday on the m1 TV channel: the program will present the typical...

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To cut or not to cut – Video of the day

In the esteemed opinion of the Film Lions jury and the Film Craft Lions jury at Cannes, these are the best commercials of the past year—15 individual spots, along with...

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Unilever and sustainability

In 2011, 87 companies responded to the FFD’s annual Disclosure Request, up from 35 in 2010. FFD named Unilever, along with Nestlé, joint leader of the Food Products and Soft...

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Tokaji wineries were debuted in Russia

Eight Tokaji wineries were presented themselves in Moscow on Thursday. The audience of the event was mainly consisted of Moscow-based Russian wholesale chains, and the largest buyers, but many representatives...

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Retail sales of the EU and the euro area increased in May

In May, retail sales increased in both in the 17-member euro zone and in the 27-member EU – the European Union's statistical office the Eurostat announced on Wednesday. In May,...

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