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Tradeshows are in the focuse of the first Foodclub Workshop

The situation of Hungarian food-economy and the possibilities of making it even more compatible are in the major focus if the new, freshly started workshop of Foodclub Workshop. The first...

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MKIK: mandatory chamber registration

At the special meeting of the Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MKIK), the amendment need for the introduction of the mandatory chamber registration system. Parragh László, president of MKIK...

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Beekeepers expecting favourable world market prices

The demand and the world market price of honey is favourable: so in the case of adequate rainfall Hungarian beekeepers can expect a good year; currently the biggest problem is...

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Magazine: Typically only one kind of dressing ends up in the basket

GfK Hungária’s Consumer Scan reports that 90 percent of households bought some kind of dressing in September 2010-August 2011: 70-70 percent bought mustard and mayonnaise, while ketchup can be found...

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About 300 billion allocated to Darányi Ignác Plan

This year and next year, about 300 billion HUF will be given to the implementation of  the Darányi Ignác Plan. Of this amount the development and launch of the EU...

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The increase of cocoa at the commodity exchanges may continue in long-terms

The European and American chocolate consumption decline visualization fears again interrupted the increase of cocoa in the commodity exchanges, while the fall of euro zone continues to be a threat....

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Abda's meat plant to be closed

Debreceni Csoport Kft. closes its meat plant in Abda and lay off 86 employees in March – writes the Kisalföld. The main reason for the decision is the decrease of...

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Shops on wheels in the Czech Republic

The rural shops on wheels are enjoying theirrenaissance in the Czech Republic: the rolling shops that were launched due to the once-erratic food supply are became the target of the...

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The distillery of Győr expects higher revenues than last year

The Győri Szeszgyár és Finomító Zrt. Expects a 10 percent increase in revenue. Last year revenue was 7.5 billion HUF – told  Folláth György Chairman of the Board to MTI....

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Széchenyi Rest Card: encouraging card payment is a national economic goal

The Government develops a support system to ensure that the smaller tourism operators to obtain POS terminals that are essential to the discount card payments – told Körtvélyessy László, Ministerial...

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Shopping tourism in Hungary shows a mixed picture

The shopping-tourism in the counties near the border showed a mixed picture over the past few weeks. The foreigners and Hungarians mainly go shopping to the other side of the...

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Winery training at the college of Eger

Eger’s well-known wineries developed e-learning winery materials for the Eszterházy Károly College in Eger with the support of the New Széchenyi Plan – informs the media referee of the institution....

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Douwe Egberts Omnia chose the poem of the country

Douwe Egberts Omnia has launched a special campaign last year within the compass of which the POem of the Country was chosen by enthusiastic voters. The three most popular poems...

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More food is needed, with sustainable and environment-friendly solutions

Bajai Ernő's report from Grüne Woche tradeshow New players have joined the focus of the food world market. Since the demand is growing, China and Brazil entered the market as...

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The Alimentaria Hub, at the heart of innovation, trends and knowledge

Alimentaria, the Food and Drinks Exhibition, is more than an international marketplace, it is an emporium of dialogue, exchange, information and knowledge on the trends and challenges of the food...

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Meat Processors afraid of Hungarian meat market collapse

Due to the loss of the meat processors many companies can get into bankruptcy, the Hungarian meat market can even collapse – said Fazekas József, head of the Kelet-magyarországi Húsosok...

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Wages increased higher than expected a slowdown can come this year

Earnings increased higher than expected in November, but according to analysts; the growth dynamics will slow down this year, while the big question is, how will the employment develop. The...

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KSH: the quantity of harvested maize and sunflower increased significantly last year

Last year, the cereal yield was 1 million 493 thousand tonnes more than in the previous year, a total of 13.8 million tons of grain has grown – reports the...

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The Breadcontest of Hungarian Bakeries is on

The Breadcontest of Hungarian Bakeries is on, and its main purpose is to get various Hungarian bakeries from all over the world together which basically is a virtual Hungarian bakery-nation,...

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Mothers pay attention to quality when purchasing dairy products

Mona Hungary Ltd., the company behind the brand Montice has carried out a research project about the attitude of Hungarian families with primary school children towards dairy products. The mothers...

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The European Commission will review the planting rights

The European Commission will establish a high-level advisory group in order to revise the system of the vineyard replanting rights to – announced Dacian Ciolos, Agriculture Commissioner in Berlin at...

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Czech authorities banned Polish eggs, due to animal welfare reasons

The Czech health authorities have banned the marketing of 420 thousand Polish eggs. In Prague, the Ministry of Agriculture spokesman said that the eggs came from farms that do not...

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Bankruptcy at Schlecker?

The German dpa news agency confirmed the informations of the “Lebensmittel Zeitung” over the German cosmetics distributor the market leader Schlecker’s bankruptcy. The Schlecker produces loss for years, due to...

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IKEA doubles its investments

The net profit of the world's largest furniture chain rose by 10.4 percent last year in the fiscal year closing with August. The company in the current fiscal year doubles...

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Tourism developments will start from EU funds in Nyíregyháza

The tourism competitiveness of Sóstógyógyfürdő will be strenghtened from European Union sources. The Turisztikai Nonprofit Kft. of Nyíregyháza can use 50 million forints for the development – said Furkóné Szabó...

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Tourism and Gastronomy Exhibition in Pozsony

Tourism and Gastronomy Exhibition opened in Pozsony, where 21 countries are represented. The event lasts until Sunday. The  ITF SLOVAKIATOUR 18th International Tourism and Danubius Gastro – culinary exhibition will...

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Onyx became the restaurant of the year, last year

The Onyx restaurant of Budapest received the 2011 restaurant of the year award at the gala night of the Dining Guide restaurant guide. The award, founded in 2004 is one...

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Magazine: This year’s BrandFestival was an intellectual assembly

BrandFestival, the marketing profession’s flagship event was organised for the 11th time this year. This time r-time also joined the programme, organising a mini-conference on television content. More than 600...

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Grüne Woche in Berlin: report from the venue

Ernő Bajai's report from the venue The greatest food trade show of the world Berlin-based Grüne Woche is opening its gates on Friday morning. “We expect 400 thousand visitors as...

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The consumer protection authority introduces the national consumer product basket

After the positive list of businesses, the National Consumer Protection Authority (NFH) supports the dissemination of quality-conscious consumption with the introduction of national consumer goods basket – told Pintér István,...

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