News and articles
VM: there will not be reverse VAT in the pig sector
Date: 2012-08-15 14:09:18
The Ministry of Rural Development (VM) will not initiate the introduction of the reverse VAT in the pig sector. This decision was brought to light by the Ministry with the...
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KSH: agricultural producer price level rose in June by 1.5 percent
Date: 2012-08-15 13:30:33
In June, the producer price of agricultural products grew by 1.5 percent, compared to a year earlier. While the price of crop products fell by 1.7 percent, the price of...
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Nestlé’s former CEO expects a further rise in global food prices
Date: 2012-08-15 13:00:49
Food prices are expected to increase further all over the world – told Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, Nestle chairman of the supervisory board, to an Austrian newspaper. After the food crisis of...
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The Nébih tested breads
Date: 2012-08-15 12:10:55
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) found deficiencies during the inspection of bakery products, serious food safety risk factors were not found – Nébih told MTI on Wednesday. The...
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The Szabolcsi apple-poppy cake became the cake of Hungary
Date: 2012-08-15 11:25:41
The Szabolcsi apple-poppy cake won the the Cake of Hungary title this year, while the gooseberry sugar-free apple pie was chosen as the Best Sugar Free Cake of Hungary. The...
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Chains are opening small shops in Croatia
Date: 2012-08-15 10:55:54
The Austrian Spar opens small shops in Croatia during the autumn. In Croatia sales continue to decrease. In June, Croats bought 5.1 percent less than a year earlier. After the...
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POPAI POP competition is on again!
Date: 2012-08-15 10:54:43
It is the third time that the POPAI Awards POP competition takes place, juried within the compass Business Days 3 days conference: any POP-dice creator can compete for the prize....
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Magazine: Magic spot?
Date: 2012-08-15 10:48:02
The ‘world of drinks’ keeps rediscovering soapstone from time to time, as every fifth year an enterprise appears on the market with ‘ice cubes’ made from this material. Now it...
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Retail sales have expanded in the U.S.A.
Date: 2012-08-15 10:33:35
Retail sales increased in the United States by 0.8 percent in July, instead of the expected 0.2 percent – the U.S. Commerce Department announced. The increase in demand can be...
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A six-day long beer festival in Belgrade
Date: 2012-08-15 10:28:28
The most popular pop-rock bands of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Slovenia and Macedonia will perform at the 10th Belgrade Beer Festival, which is the largest such event in South East Europe,...
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New Bock Bistro in Buda
Date: 2012-08-15 10:23:14
A new Bock bistro has oppened in Buda at the place of the Cascade restaurant, within the compass of the best Hungarian franchise....
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More than four million people were watching the live broadcast of the Sziget Festival on YouTube
Date: 2012-08-15 10:20:33
The 20th anniversary Sziget Festival’s live coverage was watched by 4 million people on YouTube. Outside of Hungary the live broadcast was the most popular in Belgium and in the...
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The Danubius Hotels is profitable again
Date: 2012-08-15 10:18:07
The pre-tax profit of the Danubius Hotels Nyrt. in the first half of the year was 406 million HUF, compared to the 706 million HUF loss of a year earlier;...
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Sausage out of space – Video of the day
Date: 2012-08-15 09:36:55
You're probably thinking: “Big deal, so someone tied a big old balloon to a hot dog and a video camera and sent them into space. That's been done before except...
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KSH: GDP decreased by 1.2 percent in the second quarter
Date: 2012-08-14 12:55:21
Hungary's gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 1.2 percent in the second quarter, compared to the same period of last year. Seasonally and calendary effect adjusted the GDP decreased by...
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Food prices increased by 6.1 percent in a year
Date: 2012-08-14 12:40:49
Consumer prices in July were 5.8 percent higher than a year earlier, while compared to the previous month, decreased by 0.1 percent – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on...
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Investment mood on nadir
Date: 2012-08-14 12:25:08
“The investment intention of the domestic businesses decreased to depths, that have never experienced. Less than half of the SMEs are thinking about development. In terms of the subject of...
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Huge amounts of homemade pálinka may enter the markets
Date: 2012-08-14 12:20:40
From the 27th of September 2010 it is possible to produce pálinka tax-free at home. On the basis of the datas of the tax authority and from the amount of...
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RSM DTM: how to reduce the costs of starting school?
Date: 2012-08-14 11:55:35
The start of school is coming soon. The usual expenditure per child can exceed 50 thousand HUF. Kalocsai Zsolt, the President and CEO of RSM DTM, it is worth to...
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Magazine: Bustaurant
Date: 2012-08-14 11:51:57
Restaurants in urban transport vehicles – there is nothing new about this! Moreover, their moving version seemed to go out fashion a couple of years ago. But in the US...
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Stevia: sweet taste naturally and calorie-free
Date: 2012-08-14 11:45:16
Stevia is one of the plants that have positive effect on the human organism. Due to its sweetening effect we can call it as the super star of plants as...
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A chef the whole world knows II.
Date: 2012-08-14 11:37:09
For a man so meticulous he famously transports his fish packed in the same direction as the river current flowed and peels his fava beans before blanching, Chef Keller seems...
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Conference on e-invoicing
Date: 2012-08-14 11:32:14
On September 11, a conference will be held in the organization of ECR Hungary on electronic invoicing in Budaörs. At the event a number of professional will take part. Themes...
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The wheat is already grinded for the bread of the Hungarians
Date: 2012-08-14 11:30:08
The wheat grinding has started for the bread of the Hungarians on Tuesday: The two-day work is carried out by the Lamepé Kft. in its mill in Szigetvár, that was...
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Tesco launches a café chain in the UK
Date: 2012-08-14 11:25:22
Tesco has teamed up with an upmarket London-based coffee shop to launch an ‘artisan’ café chain in the UK. The new chain, Harris and Hoole, is majority owned by a...
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Back-to-school offers in Tesco
Date: 2012-08-14 10:58:34
Starting from 1st August 2012, a special set of special offer back-to-school programs have been launched by retail-giant Tesco in Hungary. Since most schools have different lists of needs, this...
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This year's Sziget Festival received the six millionth visitor
Date: 2012-08-14 10:34:50
The 20th Sziget Festival has ended. 379 thousand people participated at he anniversary event, the organizers welcomed the six millionth visitor as well. This year's Sziget Festival had 379 thousand...
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Famous Grouse aims to set record for world's largest whisky bottle
Date: 2012-08-14 09:58:31
The Famous Grouse is making the record attempt to celebrate its 107th birthday. The 200-litre bottle, which will hold the equivalent of 8,000 drams, is expected to set a new...
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Hungarian wine production on the edge
Date: 2012-08-13 13:14:58
The Hungarian wine production is in disastrous situation: obsolete vineyards, illegal markets, cheap import wines, the atrocious weather of the last three years and the regulatory environment, projects a dark...
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The harvest has ended, wheat has high-quality
Date: 2012-08-13 13:12:18
This year's harvest has been completed. The previously expected 4 million tons of wheat is in the granaries. The quality is good, or excellent – Czerván György State Secretary of...
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