Events
Beach games spin the summer game market
Date: 2019-06-28 11:02:54
Typically 2-6 thousand forints are spent on beach games by Hungarian parents during the shopping, most of them are looking for water guns, rubber mattresses and standballs, according to the...
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Consumer sentiment worsened in the US in June
Date: 2019-06-28 11:01:25
The consumer sentiment index of the University of Michigan decreased, compared to the previous month, but became slightly better than expected in June. In June, the final value of the...
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Euro area inflation was 1.2 percent in June
Date: 2019-06-28 11:01:01
The rate of inflation expected by analysts was 1.2 percent in June in the euro area, based on a report by Eurostat on Friday, based on preliminary data. In May,...
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Magazine: FMCG brands and sports: Brand building and mission (Part 3)
Date: 2019-06-28 07:16:29
Szentkirályi Magyarország launched the Szentkirályi Talent Programme in 2016, giving financial support to professional athletes who can use it for buying sports equipment, going to training camps or paying competition...
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KSH: the number of employed is over 4.5 million again
Date: 2019-06-27 11:25:29
The number of employees was again over 4.5 million, averaged over the March-May three-month period. Last time, the number of employees was so high in August-October last year. The number...
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Nébih: all the bitter liqueurs tested met the standards
Date: 2019-06-27 11:16:33
From a food safety point of view, every bitter liqueur was in compliance with the requirements of the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih). The authority had to take action...
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The awards of the National Wine Competition were handed over
Date: 2019-06-27 11:14:11
Hungarian winemakers produce high-quality wines thanks to their outstanding expertise and commitment, as well as the favorable location and capabilities of the country – Nagy István, Minister of Agriculture said...
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AM: good harvest is expected
Date: 2019-06-27 11:12:14
Harvest has begun with harvesting autumn barley. The preliminary estimates suggest that, despite weather conditions, over-than-average yields of 7.7 million tons of field crops are expected from 1.6 million hectares...
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The World Sustainability Organization is launching an information campaign in Hungary
Date: 2019-06-27 11:10:05
One of the world’s leading sustainable water and agricultural certificates already helps Hungarian food companies to match market needs with environmental protection. The World Sustainability Organization (WSO) today announced that...
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The Ministry of Agriculture is waiting for beekeepers to report cases of bee destruction
Date: 2019-06-27 11:09:48
The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) has asked the beekeepers to report the death of bees immediately on the Green Line of the Food Chain Authority (Nébih) (06-80 / 263-244) for...
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Nébih: ruminants cannot be transported to Turkey without air conditioning
Date: 2019-06-27 11:05:27
The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) banned the transportation of animals in vehicles without air conditioning because of the heat. The ban mainly concerns ruminant shipments to Turkey – Pallós László,...
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The economic climate in the euro area deteriorated in June
Date: 2019-06-27 11:03:26
The economic climate in the euro area deteriorated to a greater extent than expected, to almost three years low in June, with a sharp decline for the largest economies, such...
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Putin extended the Russian food embargo by the end of 2020
Date: 2019-06-27 11:02:22
Russian President Vladimir Putin extended the embargo on food imports to countries with sanctions against Russia, including the European Union Member States, by the end of next year. The measure...
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Working toward zero
Date: 2019-06-27 09:22:12
Our long-term vision is to one day report we have no manufacturing waste going to landfill. We have come a long way in a short time and are innovating to...
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Magazine: More than just flour and eggs
Date: 2019-06-27 07:35:13
Pasta is popular because it is simple and many types of dish can be made from it. Recently the price of eggs and flour have increased, plus labour and logistics...
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FruitVeB: up to 10-15 percent less watermelon may grown this year
Date: 2019-06-26 11:22:08
The President of the FruitVeB Hungarian Vegetable and Fruit Intergovernmental Organization and Product Board expects 10-15 percent less, 160-180 thousand tons of watermelon production. Ledó Ferenc told MTI that due...
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AM: the agri-food industry is one of Hungary’s major economic potential
Date: 2019-06-26 11:21:33
The foreign trade of agricultural and food products contributes greatly to the positive balance of the national economy from year to year, therefore its macroeconomic importance is decisive – Nagy...
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Hungarian exhibitors were successful at the Food Fair in New York
Date: 2019-06-26 11:20:47
Belánszky-Demkó Zsolt, Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture said that the Hungarian participation at the New York Food Fair was useful and successful. The food fair, known...
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AM: beekeepers can claim income replacement support
Date: 2019-06-26 11:19:36
Agrarians have developed a new support scheme for beekeepers to make beekeeping more competitive and to maintain the health status of the bee population – the Ministry of Agriculture (AM)...
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Nearly half of the Hungarians pay with cash by routine, according to a research
Date: 2019-06-26 11:16:00
Nearly half of the Hungarians pay with cash by routine, while most households have credit cards and are familiar with credit card payments – according to a national, representative survey...
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Cheese judges will help cheese makers and restaurants
Date: 2019-06-26 11:10:19
The Dunaharaszti facility of the National Chamber of Agricultural Economics has hosted the first organized cheese judging course. It was supported by the National Chamber of Agricultural Economics and the...
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Hungarian companies are optimistic about the expected economic development
Date: 2019-06-26 11:09:16
Hungarian companies are more optimistic than the European average about the expected development of the economy. Almost a third of them do not expect recession in the foreseeable future, while...
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The program of the World Design Day focuses on sustainability and economic recovery
Date: 2019-06-26 11:08:49
Sustainability and economic recovery with design tools are the main themes of this year’s World Design Day programs in Hungary, which will be held on Thursday in Budapest – the...
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The American consumer sentiment deteriorated in June
Date: 2019-06-26 11:03:38
The US consumer sentiment decreased strongly in June to a 21-month low, according to a regular monthly survey by the Conference Board’s Nonprofit Economic Research Institute. The consumer sentiment index...
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Coffee can be the key to fighting obesity
Date: 2019-06-26 11:02:19
Scientists at the University of Nottingham have discovered that coffee can stimulate brown fat tissue that plays a role in energy burning, which can be key in fighting against obesity...
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Atradius: Trade war risks grinding global trade growth to a halt
Date: 2019-06-26 10:06:54
World trade growth stagnated in Q1 amid the escalating trade war. While we expect some recovery in 2019, further escalation of the trade war could grind growth to a halt....
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Magazine: Let’s fill the tank and hit the road!
Date: 2019-06-26 07:28:02
Services such as 24-hour assistance and a designated contact person are provided by basically all fleet selling and leasing companies. There are also many other services available to make the...
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Nielsen: fifteen out of one hundred Hungarians are brand-loyal
Date: 2019-06-25 11:35:26
In contrast to the 8 percent world average, Hungarians are twice as brand-loyal: 15 percent of them insist on the usual products. At the same time, more than a quarter...
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European Commission: no evidence of East-West dual food quality
Date: 2019-06-25 11:30:07
A study comparing the ingredients of food products across the European Union on found that there was no evidence that citizens in eastern EU member states are being sold products...
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Nagy István: the National Center for Agricultural Research and Innovation is strengthening with the integration of the Agricultural Research Institute
Date: 2019-06-25 11:18:46
The National Agricultural Research Innovation Center (NAIK) is strengthening with the integration of the Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) and thus becomes more capable of increasing the competitiveness of the...
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