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The Rural Development Ministry initates the taxation of jams and syrups with low fruit content
Date: 2011-10-11 16:00:56
The Rural Development Ministry initates the taxation of jams and syrups with low fruit content and is confident that one of the useful yield of the charges for public health...
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Bonduelle sees a significant growth in revenue
Date: 2011-10-11 12:35:54
Following of the stagnation of the past two years, Bonduelle Central Europe Ltd. is finally facing a revenue of 25 billion HUF which means a 20-25 percent increase in the...
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KSH: Inflation unchanged in September
Date: 2011-10-11 12:27:26
In September, consumer prices fell by 0.1 percent and were 3.6 percent higher than a year earlier – reported the Central Statistical Office (KSH) Tuesday. The dataa are completely consistent...
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Men lead in online shopping
Date: 2011-10-11 12:26:38
In Europe, two of every five people (40) buy online, and now instead of women men play the main role in Internet purchasing – shows the groundbreaking new exploration of...
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The LMP withdrew the mall stop proposal
Date: 2011-10-11 12:26:12
The LMP withdrew the mall stop proposal , so now the Fidesz will have to submit the idea of LMP to the parliament under their name, if they still want...
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Kopint-Tárki: The tax burden on low wages holds back growth
Date: 2011-10-11 12:26:02
The dramatic tax burden on low wage earners can hold back Hungary's growth prospects the most – said Palócz Éva, CEO of Kopint-Tárki CEO in the InfoRádió. The company has...
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The “one sow – one house” program hardly constitute raw material for large-scale meat processors
Date: 2011-10-11 12:25:27
Experts expect persistently high or rising pork prices, which theoretically can increase the domestic livestock, that has been shrinking for years. However, the “one sow – a house” program, if...
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Consumer Protection: within two years, the EU Directive should be transposed into the national law
Date: 2011-10-11 12:23:52
The EU Member States have two years to transpose the legislation of the consumer contractual rights, since the European Council adopted them on October 10 and will publicly announce it...
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Deloitte warns the tax risks of marketing campaigns
Date: 2011-10-11 12:19:31
Many consumer goods, manufacturing and marketing enterprises apply marketing campaigns and various promotions in order to encourage purchases, but these actions contain significant tax risks, because there is still no...
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Georgian wine and mineral water may return to the Russian store shelves
Date: 2011-10-11 12:00:26
Georgian wine and mineral water may soon return to the Russian store shelves, that were banned in Russia, after the relations deteriorated in 2006, saying that these products contain heavy...
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Opening of the Hoventa
Date: 2011-10-11 11:55:07
Within a few months the ministry prepares the draft law on tourism and hospitality, of which the profession wouldd also be involved in the final wording – said Szöllősi László,...
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Regional tourism cooperation at the Lake Balaton
Date: 2011-10-11 11:40:48
The Lake Balaton Regional TDM alliance was formed on the 20th of October – that was announced at the Friday meeting of the Lake Balaton Development Council (BFT) in Siófok....
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Magazine: Frequent promotions and developing brands characterise the olive oil market
Date: 2011-10-11 11:06:25
Olive oils’ main season is the summer; still they also managed to produce a 5-pecent sales growth in a 12-month perspective. Petra Kovács, trade marketing manager with Bunge Zrt. (Floriol’s...
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National Wine Tasting in Markaz
Date: 2011-10-11 10:20:06
From the 1st of October, 17 billion HUF is available for vineyard planting and for Hungarian wine marketing an annual 900 million HUF will be given by the state –...
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ANUGA: prices going up, food safety is a key term
Date: 2011-10-10 14:06:56
As part of Anuga's supporting programme, the Federal Association of the German Retail Grocery Trade (BVL) will conduct a seminar called “Sustainable Saltwater Fish and Environmentally Compatible Aquaculture”. The seminar...
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Open debate about frozen meat by the Ministry of Rural Development
Date: 2011-10-10 13:40:36
The Ministry of Rural Development (VM) is opening a debate on the facilities of the usage of frozen meat. Professional circles discuss over and over again the legislative requirements that...
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Four million forint fine for Tesco
Date: 2011-10-10 13:33:54
Tesco Global Zrt was fined by the Pest County Consumer Protection Board: a sum of 4 million HUF must be paid for failing to appropriately indicate the prices of tobacco...
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KSH: Foreign trade turnover improved in August
Date: 2011-10-10 13:10:44
After the decrease in the exports and imports value of June and July, the August foreign trade turnover has shown a strong growth – announced the Central Statistical Office (KSH)...
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50 years old Auchan plants trees all across the country
Date: 2011-10-10 12:56:30
On the occasion of the Auchan Group's 50th anniversary 12 Hungarian Auchan stores planted a total of 600 native trees across the country for the benefit of nature and the...
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KSH: the growth rate of agricultural prices will moderate
Date: 2011-10-10 12:55:17
The agricultural producer price level in August 2011, was 12.4 percent higher than a year ago. The price of plant products and live animals and animal product prices increased by...
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FAO: we can expect big fluctuations in food prices
Date: 2011-10-10 12:40:31
According to the forecast of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO); even larger fluctuations are expected in food prices in the forthcoming years. The typically high prices remain and...
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The Mobil Tárca Association has been formed
Date: 2011-10-10 12:38:19
The Magyar Telekom, the Telenor, the Vodafone, the MasterCard, the OTP Bank and the SuperShop have formed the Mobil Tárca Association. Their aim to introduce the mobile NFC (near field...
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The Trade Union of Meat Industry Workers warns for field loss meat of meat factories
Date: 2011-10-10 12:25:41
The further field loss of the meat plants with larger production capacity may result in significant job losses, and can affect the consumers badly – states the Trade Union of...
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Domestic financial institutions believe in the success of the Széchenyi Rest Card
Date: 2011-10-10 12:10:18
At least, the fact that three leading banks have already joined the program suggests this. The real acceleration is expected for the next year. Domestic credit institutions show more and...
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Magazine: to what extent promotions influence where we go shopping?
Date: 2011-10-10 12:00:01
There is a constant and robust growth in the advertising activity of fresh meat and fruit-vegetable products in the leaflets of nationwide retail chains. While in 2009 6,667 ads appeared,...
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Sturgeons reaching Black sea
Date: 2011-10-10 11:17:44
“The species most in demand are also the ones that fetch the highest prices on the market. A kilo of farmed sturgeon costs €12-13, for example, and turbot roughly €9...
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Russia visits the Pálinka and Sausage Festival of Castle of Buda
Date: 2011-10-10 11:02:43
The finest selection of pálinkas, superb sausages and live music awaited the visitors at the Castle of Buda October 6-9. This year, the Palinka and Sausage Festival of Castle of...
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First Store of the Country competition is over
Date: 2011-10-10 10:18:00
In August, the Hungarian competition runnning under the title “Store of the Country” was launched by Árukereső.hu leading price comparison site, in order to organize a contests for the webstores,...
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New director at Balatonfüred-based Danubius hotels
Date: 2011-10-10 09:35:40
Starting from October, Judit Vászolyi is the director of the Balatonfüred-based hotels of the Danubius Hotel Operation and Services Ltd. – the city's website has published this new piece of...
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Anuga in Cologne: Health, well-being and safety are the key words
Date: 2011-10-07 19:53:51
Anuga, the world's largest food trade fair this year has opened its gates on Saturday in Cologne. Until Wednesday, more than 6,600 exhibitors from 100 countries, including 31 Hungarian companies...
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