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A one-month campaign was launched to encourage game meat consumption
The Agrármarkering Centrum launched a one-month campaign to encourage game consumption called “Terítéken a vadhúsok – Ízvadászatra fel!” At the press conference of the campaign on Saturday at the 14th...
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A record amount of early cereals were harvested in Ukraine this year
In Ukraine, 44.8 million tons of early grain and legumes were harvested this year, a new record in the thirty years since the country became independent, Agriculture Minister Roman Leschenko...
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In Romania, retail sales increased by 12.5 percent in the first seven months of the year
In Romania, the volume of retail sales increased by 12.5 percent in the first seven months compared to the same period last year, the Romanian National Statistical Institute said on...
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Growth in economic activity in the euro area slowed somewhat in August
Growth in euro area economic activity has moderated moderately, according to the final data of the monthly regular survey of purchasing manager index of the IHS Markit Institute for Economic...
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KSH: retail sales increased by 3.0 percent in July
In July, the volume of retail sales increased by 2.5 percent, according to the raw data, and by 3.0 percent compared to the same period of the previous year, the...
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AM: significant development is ahead of paprika growing
The green peppers of Szentes are a speciality of Hungarian agriculture that needs to to be preserved, and the region is a strategic vegetable growing area, where significant developments in...
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Wild meat consumption promotion campaign launched
For the first time promotes “Taste hunt up! The consumption of wild game meat is discussed.” the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) in cooperation with the Agricultural Marketing Centre (AMC), said...
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Mihály Varga talks about tax cuts on his Facebook page
This year and next year, the amount of tax cuts could reach HUF 1,500 billion, Finance Minister Mihály Varga wrote in a post on his Facebook page on Friday....
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BMI: Strong end-of-summer expansion
The seasonally adjusted August value of the Purchasing Managers’ Index (BMI) was 55.9....
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Consumer price growth accelerated in OECD countries in July
In the Member States of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), annual consumer price growth accelerated to 4.2 percent in July from 4 percent in June....
Read moreAnalysts: the performance of the Hungarian economy is balanced and exceededs pre-pandemic levels
The performance of the Hungarian economy in the second quarter exceeded not only the level of the second quarter of 2019, but also of the last quarter before the pandemic,...
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Nagy István: one-year transition period to help prepare for the new wine law
The new wine law came into force on 1 August, and preparations for the new rules will be supported by a one-year transition period until 31 July 2022, the Minister...
Read moreThe tender to encourage the dissemination of consumer protection knowledge at school is being relaunched
At the beginning of the school year, the Ministry of Innovation and Technology will reopen its application encouraging the dissemination of consumer protection knowledge that can be used in practice...
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EU’s largest peach growers perform at a record low
According to Europêch, the lowest peach and nectar production in the last 30 years will take place in 2021. The four leading peach and nectar producing Member States of the...
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Ministry of Agriculture: In the coming years, the application opportunities for agricultural development will not be reduced either
Thanks to the resources available until the end of the EU development cycle, the opportunities for tenders to improve the efficiency and competitiveness of the sector’s participants will not be...
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By 2025, it will be unthinkable to have an agribusiness without a drone
In addition to the construction, law enforcement and security areas, drones are now becoming increasingly popular in agriculture. The trend is illustrated by the fact that while it is estimated...
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Global food commodity prices rebound in August
Global food commodity prices rebounded rapidly in August after two consecutive months of decline, led by strong gains in the international price quotations for sugar, wheat and vegetable oils, the...
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The innovation of a Hungarian startup brings contactless parking to Westend
Thanks to a Hungarian development, westend visitors can now park in the parking lots of the shopping center in a completely contactless and environmentally friendly way. In the Westend application,...
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KSH: industrial production grew by 7.3 percentage points and services by 7.0 percentage points in the second quarter
The volume of gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 17.9 percent in the second quarter, compared to the same period last year, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) confirmed on Wednesday...
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Grain prices are high, flour may become more expensive
We need to be prepared for the fact that meat, bread and milk will definitely become more expensive in Hungary, and if all this is not enough, another flour increase...
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Imports grew faster than exports
In June, the value of exports in euros increased by 21.8 percent, imports by 25.1 percent, and the export surplus of 629 million euros was 98 million less than a...
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Nébih’s catering information page has been launched
To support the application process and procurement, the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has set up a catering information page. According to a statement sent to MTI by Nébih...
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Wine production is expected to slow in France
Exports of French wines and spirits were remarkably high in the first half of 2021, exceeding pre-coronavirus levels in several markets, but this year’s wine production is expected to be...
Read moreConsumer confidence in the United States deteriorated in August
Consumer confidence in the United States fell more than expected to a six-month low in August as a result of concerns about the rapid spread of a highly infectious delta...
Read morePoor plum yields may come in Germany
According to a recent forecast from the German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the volume of domestic apple production this year will be around 937 thousand tons, which is 2 percent...
Read moreBrewing may have begun in China nine thousand years ago
According to a new Chinese study, brewing began in China nine thousand years ago, a thousand years earlier than previously thought. Beer drinking was part of the ritual reverence for...
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Marked improvement in operating conditions amid strong demand conditions
August PMITM data from IHS Markit signalled a marked improvement in the health of the U.S. manufacturing sector. Although slightly softer than that seen in July, the expansion was supported...
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KSH: earnings increased in June
In June, both gross and net average earnings excluding benefits increased by 3.5 percent from a year before. Net earnings, taking into account discounts increased by 3.1 percent, the Central...
Read moreInvestments are on historical peak
The volume of investments rose to an unprecedented level in the second quarter, when 2,760 billion HUF worth of development was implemented in Hungary, Minister of Finance Varga Mihály said...
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