News and articles
German sugar prices may increase by one-third
Date: 2011-10-03 13:01:24
In Germany, the largest discount retail chain increased the price of sugar by 31 percent at the same time. The competitors will likely to follow the move as well, so...
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The oily products are taxed in Denmark
Date: 2011-10-03 13:01:12
From Saturday, all foods that contain harmful fatty acids are more expensive in Denmark. Before the introduction of the new tax Danes began to shopping in panic. It is the...
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The Grain Research Nonprofit Ltd. expanded with new plant
Date: 2011-10-03 12:25:07
The new building allows the Grains Research Nonprofit Ltd. to fullfill the increased demands for super early and early maturing hybrid maize. The plant was handed over on Friday in...
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The NAV against illegal spirits
Date: 2011-10-03 12:20:38
The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) carries out special checks in October and November to prevent the illegal trade of privately cooked spirits – annpunced the spokesman of the...
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The second Brewery festival offers craft beers
Date: 2011-10-03 12:10:06
After the first Brewery festival held early summer, the beer lovers can taste again series of craft beers in the Castle Quarter district. Between October 6 and 9, 18 Hungarian...
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The K&H begins the issuing of the Széchenyi rest cards
Date: 2011-10-03 11:55:54
The K&H bank also begins to give information to the small and medium-sized business, in connection with the Széchenyi rest cards. After November 15, card contracts can also be made...
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The first mobile networjk operator is launched
Date: 2011-10-03 11:37:38
Vodafone and Tesco announced the establishment of a joint venture called Tesco Mobile. Tesco Mobile will be a mobile virtual network operator, paying to use Vodafone's network to offer mobile...
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Ipsos Global @dvisory: The Economic Pulse of the World
Date: 2011-10-03 11:05:20
major analysis of world public opinion was released today by Ipsos— one of the world’s largest market and opinion research companies. The report, titled “Ipsos Global @dvisory: The Economic Pulse...
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New environment SPAR supermarket opening in Szeged
Date: 2011-10-03 10:22:47
One of the greatest retailers SPAR Hungary is opening a new environment-friendly outlet on 4th October 2011 in Szeged at the Árkád shopping mall. The store is the biggest SPAR-outlet...
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Who can go to Bocuse d'Or?
Date: 2011-10-03 09:27:27
The HOVENTA International Hotel Catering and Culinary Technology Trade Fair will be held for the 30th time this year, between the 11th and 14th of October at the HUNGEXPO Budapest...
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OMÉK was a success
Date: 2011-10-02 19:09:04
OMÉK, the 75th National Agricultural and Food Exhibition proved to be a success according to Sándor Fzekas, the minister of rural development. The expert made a speech to close the...
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The plaza stop proposal will soon to be decided
Date: 2011-09-30 15:21:32
LMP's plaza stop proposal will be continued to be discussed next Tuesday in the parliament. According to the idea, in the settlements under 100 thousand inhabitants it would be prohibited...
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Government Office: the multinationals often market low quality products in Hungary
Date: 2011-09-30 15:00:00
According to the Government Office of Budapest; the multinationals companies often market low quality products in Hungary, than in Western Europe. At some of the products, including baby food and...
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Cereals and oilseeds may be taken under the reverse VAT
Date: 2011-09-30 14:35:19
It is expected that cereals and oilseeds will be inserted into the reserved VAT category – announced the Ministry of Rural Development. The Communication recalls that within the cereal sector...
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Fish production on a developmental trail
Date: 2011-09-30 14:00:48
In recent years, the Hungarian fish production is on a developmental track, after Hungary received significant funds from the resources of the Fisheries Operational Program. Bognár Lajos, Deputy Secretary of...
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Hundred thousands of pigs in Hungary
Date: 2011-09-30 12:20:48
The government’s pork sector strategy is based on the doubling of the pig population with 6000-800 thousand pigs. The first step of the strategy is to increase the domestic pig...
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August retail sales fell in Germany with almost three percent
Date: 2011-09-30 12:20:11
German retail turnover in August decreased by a much higher rate than expected. On the basis of the calendar effects adjusted index the decrease was 2.9 percent compared to the...
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Tax relief of the Holiday Vouchers ends on the first of October to end tax benefits
Date: 2011-09-30 12:01:00
Changes are expected in the fringe benefits: from the 1st of October 2011: tax relief of the Holiday Vouchers ends on the first of October to end tax benefits. Several...
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Hoventa for the 30th time this October
Date: 2011-09-30 12:00:22
The HOVENTA International Hotel Catering and Culinary Technology Trade Fair will be held for the 30th time this year, between the 11th and 14th of October at the HUNGEXPO Budapest...
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Hungarian aquapark in Croatia
Date: 2011-09-30 12:00:18
The cornerstone of the region's first aqua park was passed near Split in Croatia, which will be built by the Hungarian Margaritum company with an around 8.5 billion investment. Zlatko...
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Anuga: 6,500 exhibitors and around 150,000 trade visitors
Date: 2011-09-30 11:28:07
Over 6,500 exhibitors and around 150,000 trade visitors. Almost 300,000 m2 of inspiration, ideas and innovations. Anuga is not only the largest food and beverage fair in the world; it´s...
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Hell Energy is opting for healthy drinks
Date: 2011-09-30 10:35:28
A clinically tested, natural drink is going to be launched by Hell Energy, including mate tea and teobromin – the company has announced within the compass of a special press...
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Male managers earn a third more than their female colleagues
Date: 2011-09-30 09:15:53
The male managers and executives earn an average gross of 700 thousand HUF per month, 33 percent more than their female colleagues with an average salary of 526 thousand HUF...
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New Lidl-store opened
Date: 2011-09-30 08:41:57
A new Lidl store has opened its gates on 22nd September, on Thursday in district 6 Budapest, at Király street. The outlet is of more than 400 squaremeters and offers...
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Where Hungarian food industry is leading to
Date: 2011-09-29 17:26:28
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Food industry: the aim is higher added value
Date: 2011-09-29 14:05:51
The Hungarian food industry can become more competitive in both the domestic and in the foreign markets with the increase of the ratio and supply of the higher value-added products-...
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1.2 billion HUF for the School Milk Program in 2012
Date: 2011-09-29 14:00:34
National unity was launched with the participation of civil society organizations, local governments, famous public figures, school directors, athletes and artists for the further development of the free School Milk...
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The Ministry of Rural Development collaborates with the Dairy Products Council
Date: 2011-09-29 13:01:19
The Ministry of Rural Development and the Dairy Products Council and Inter-Professional Organization signed a cooperation agreement in Budapest on Thursday at the National Agriculture and Food Fair (OMÉK). The...
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London analysts: next year recession can be in the euro area and in the U.S.A.
Date: 2011-09-29 13:00:30
The euro area and with a significant chance the U.S. economy may be going through another period of recession next year – predicted London's financial analysts in their forecast on...
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Agri economy: the eastern markets can have an income stabilizing role
Date: 2011-09-29 12:56:50
The appearance in the eastern markets can have an income stabilizing effect for the Hungarian agriculture – said Feldman Zsolt, Deputy Secretary of State at the Ministry of Rural Development...
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