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The EU worries of egg shortages
Date: 2011-11-15 13:05:56
There will be a grace period in the changing of old laying hen cages into EU standard cages, but the eggs of hens raised in the old cages can be...
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Fruit and vegetable growers can apply for one billion HUF
Date: 2011-11-15 13:01:24
The fruit and vegetable producer organizations can apply for support one billion HUF, after the European Union approved the additional domestic funding. The European Union approved the additional domestic funding...
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The Democratic Coalition turns to the competition authority due to the mall stop
Date: 2011-11-15 12:50:02
The Democratic Coalition considers the mall stop antisocial and competition limiting, therefore the Democratic Coalition turns to the Economy Competition Authority. Government spokesman Giró-Szász András announced last Thursday that a...
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South Koreans buy corn from Somogy
Date: 2011-11-15 12:40:15
A part of the Mcorn, grown in Somogy County will be transported to South Korea. A Kaposvár based company made a 500 million HUF deal – wrote Somogyi Hírlap on...
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Several trucks with unidentifiable food were seized in Kőbánya
Date: 2011-11-15 12:20:19
Several trucks with unidentifiable animal and plant origin of foods were seized in Kőbánya – announced the press office of the Ministry of Rural Development on Tuesday. According to the...
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Magazine: From the journalist’s notes taken in Barcelona
Date: 2011-11-15 12:15:45
‘In the developed world obesity has reached a level where today’s children might be the first generation to live shorter lives than their parents. The food sector has to form...
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The Tünde pastry shop in Szolnok is one hundred years old
Date: 2011-11-15 12:00:36
An exhibition which shows the typical documents, instruments and costumes of the one hundred year of the pastry shop's history can be visited until the 6th of February 2011, in...
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New agency in charge of Borsodi's ATL communication
Date: 2011-11-15 11:46:36
Borsodi has run a two-turn tender for the strategic planning of ATL communicationn of the brand. Five agencies have taken part , with DDB and Cluso moving on to the...
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Coca-Cola Europe welcomes EU approval of stevia
Date: 2011-11-15 10:22:38
Coca-Cola Europe welcomes the decision by the European Commission to authorise the use of steviol glycosides as a sweetener in foods and beverages. This decision paves the way for the...
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The Product of the Year Award will be handed over in Hungary for the first time
Date: 2011-11-14 13:25:46
The Product of the Year recognition will be handed over for the first time in Hungary. The manufacturers or distributors can nominate their daily consumpted, innovative products which are on...
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Industrial production decreased in the EU
Date: 2011-11-14 13:20:19
Industrial production declined in the euro area in September, compared with the previous month – published European Union's statistical office on Monday. In the seventeen countries of the eurozone industrial...
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Agricultural prices increased by 17 percent in one year
Date: 2011-11-14 13:00:30
The agricultural producer price level in September was 16.9 percent higher than a year ago, the producer price of plant products increased by 19.2, live animals and animal products by...
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The simple business tax (EVA) remains in 2012
Date: 2011-11-14 12:58:58
The simple business tax (EVA) will remain in 2012, however its amount limit and tax rate will rise – said Lázár János Fidesz parliamentary group leader to MTI. About the...
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Pre-Christmas consumer protection checks concentrating on large chains
Date: 2011-11-14 12:40:40
The National Consumer Protection Authority and the county government offices begin their pre-Christmas consumer protection checks on Monday, which aims to ensure safe conditions for Christmas shopping – the authorities...
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Negotiations over the Tokaji wine region
Date: 2011-11-14 12:25:58
Slovakia must apply to the European Commission to use the Tokaj wine brand, until the end of the year and must specify the parameters of the Slovakian Tokaj wine region....
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Magazine: Poor performance at WorldSkills
Date: 2011-11-14 12:14:09
WorldSkills is called the Olympic games of professions for those younger than 23. The competition is held every second year and this year Hungary participated for the third time, in...
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Wine and Culture – Conference in Szombathely
Date: 2011-11-14 12:10:16
The conference began on Monday, in the scope of the St. Martin week examines the relationship between wine and culture and the history of wine consumption in Szombathely in the...
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EUFE: meal vouchers should be maintained for two years, beside the Széchenyi Rest Card
Date: 2011-11-14 12:10:09
Meal vouchers should be maintained for two years, beside the Széchenyi Rest Card – suggests the Meal Voucher Distributor Association (EUFE) in their package sent to the National Economy Ministry....
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Mini SPAR in the MiniCity of Budapest
Date: 2011-11-14 10:41:13
The creative playground of Minicity has opened its gates on 11th November at 11:11 am in the city centre of BUdapest, at Nyugati tér 1-2. The interactive exhibition gives kids...
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MagyarBrands 2011 prize goes for Szentkirályi
Date: 2011-11-14 09:38:02
Szentkirályi Ásványvíz has won yet another Hungarian Superbrands prize. This time, the expert comittee of Superbrands Hungary has handed out the awards for the second time, with Szentkirályi winning a...
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VM: date mark of foods will be unified
Date: 2011-11-11 14:50:31
Food manufacturers from the next year should indicate the date of durability in a day / month / year order on the products – called the attention the Ministry of...
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KSH: 12-month inflation was 3.9 percent in October
Date: 2011-11-11 14:40:30
In October, consumer prices rose by 0.7 percent monthly and were 3.9 percent higher than a year ago – said the Central Statistical Office (KSH) on Friday. Analysts expected 3.4...
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Magazine: Packaging communicates better and better
Date: 2011-11-11 14:38:33
Retailers often underestimate the significance of packaging – this was one of the conclusions drawn at the Interpack trade fair, held in Düsseldorf this May. Sebastian Pflügge, press director of...
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HITA: Hungarian wine export has the momentum in China and in Hong Kong
Date: 2011-11-11 14:00:28
China and Hong Kong remain one of the key target for the promotion of Hungarian wines in the Asia-Pacific region, – informed the National Foreign Trade Office (HITA) MTI on...
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CBA may overtake Tesco
Date: 2011-11-11 13:50:20
If the CBA and the Coop will jointly purchase the Belgian Delhaize Group's two Hungarian interests, the operating companies of Match and Profi the CBA can become the market leader...
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Angela Merkel at German retail conference
Date: 2011-11-11 13:45:54
Tuesday morning is going to see the opening of the German retail conference, within the compass of which Angela Merkel is going to discuss important issues with the most important...
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BNI annual business conference on 7th December
Date: 2011-11-11 13:16:29
BNI is the largest business networking organization in the world. We offer members the opportunity to share ideas, contacts and most importantly, business referrals. The end-of-the-year conference in Hungary is...
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Russia bans German live pigs imports
Date: 2011-11-11 13:05:49
Russia, bans German live pigs imports on the basis of animal health reasons from mid-November. The Russian veterinary service announced that they ban the German live pigs imports from the...
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Juices at Starbucks
Date: 2011-11-11 13:04:23
Starbucks bought the Evolution Fresh company – that produces and distributes various fruit juices – for 30 million USD. In connection with the new network it is only known that...
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The shop of the future depends on the customer
Date: 2011-11-11 13:01:28
Hungarian CEOs and marketing-experts are undereducated and not skilled enough, the country is mostly associated with medicre products and we have fallen behind when it comes to modern devices, too...
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