Other
Coffee cures a rare disease
The effectiveness of two espressos per day was confirmed by a random test: the coffee eliminated by the coffee the symptoms of a rare, hereditary, incurable disease of 11-year-old French...
Read moreEuropean Commission: Hungary’s digital development has improved
According to DESI’s 2019 data showing the development of the digital economy and society, Hungary’s performance over the past few years has improved at a pace similar to the EU...
Read moreAM launches a wine promotion program with a budget of 3.5 billion HUF
The Ministry of Agriculture plans to launch a 3.5 billion HUF wine promotion program to support the sale of quality wines, Feldman Zsolt, Minister of State of the Ministry of...
Read moreKSH: Exports and imports rose by 7.6 percent in July
In July, exports and imports both rose 7.6 percent year-on-year, and foreign trade surplus became 276 million euros, 19 million euros higher than a year before – the Central Statistical...
Read more
ITM: special attention to be paid this year on students’ consumer awareness again
The Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) will continue to focus on providing students consumer protection knowledge this school year. The Ministry is launching its “Consumer Awareness School” competition for...
Read moreMore than 7,300 young people start their education in the institutions of the Ministry of Agriculture
“More than 7,300 young people start their education in the institutions of the Ministry of Agriculture” – the Ministry of Agriculture told MTI. “The school system, which responds to the...
Read more
Ten million eggs that wouldn’t make a chick
Bloomberg reports on an unusual government idea from Indonesia. Jakarta would force record-low poultry meat prices to rise by recommending the destruction of eggs to the poultry farmers – origo...
Read more
Growth in the euro area private sector picked up but remained modest in August
Growth in the private sector of the euro area increased but remained modest in August, after the service sector was only partially able to offset the decline in manufacturing performance...
Read more
The euro area faces the most pessimistic investor sentiment of the past five years
Investor sentiment in the euro area fell to the lowest value of the past five years, according to a study released on Monday by the Sentix Economic Research Institute in...
Read more
Labelling issue solved by Brewers of Europe
A few years ago, UNESCO added Belgian beer culture to its list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. It highlighted how deeply this culture is embedded across Belgium’s towns and...
Read more
Magazine: Mixed strategies to get satisfaction
‘Marketing and psychology’ was the title of the presentation László Mérő, professor of mathematics and psychology at ELTE in Budapest and Babes-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca, gave at the June meeting...
Read moreAnalysts: the rise in wages lays the foundations for retail sales growth
In July, after two months of modest growth, retail business turnover increased dynamically again. The double-digit wage growth predicting continued sustained growth in consumption and retail, thereby remaining an important...
Read more
There are online advertisements that are welcomed by Hungarian consumers
NetADclick, an online advertising specialist, has surveyed the growing popularity of vegan cosmetics. Well-positioned, informative advertisements are even enjoyed by members of the group – according to a survey of...
Read more
European Commission: VAT losses has been reducing in EU countries for years
The difference between the calculated and the actual amount of VAT collected has been decreasing for years, reaching 137 billion euros in EU countries in 2017 – the European Commission...
Read more
Meat is very expensive in Switzerland
Switzerland is rich – but food costs almost 70 percent more than the EU average – privatbankar.hu wrote. Not to mention meat: its average price is 2.3 times the EU...
Read more
Employment growth in the United States was stronger than expected in August
Employment growth in the United States was much stronger than expected in August – according to data released on Thursday by the ADP Labor Data Processing Institute. The Automatic Data...
Read more
FAO: World food prices dip in August
Global food prices declined in August, driven by sharp falls in the prices of staple cereals and sugar, according to a report issued today by the Food and Agriculture Organization...
Read moreKSH: retail sales growth accelerated further
According to the raw data, retail sales grew 6.9 percent in July, while calendary effect adjusted by 6.4 percent, compared to the same period of the previous year, following the...
Read more
Nébih: The summer seasonal food chain inspection ended with mixed experiences
The summer seasonal food chain inspection ended with mixed experiences: during the inspection of 4,307 establishments and nearly 12,000 products, more than 34 tonnes of food products were withdrawn and...
Read moreNébih: African swine fever infected area expanded further
The area infected with African swine fever (ASF) has been further expanded in Hungary, with measures primarily affecting game farmers, the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nebih) published on its...
Read more
Mangalica meat is popular in Japan
Although the consumption of mangalica meat is increasing in Hungary, Hungarian mangalica meat is still more popular abroad than in Hungary – index quotes the communication of the National Association...
Read more
One of the main goals of the government is to produce better products in the food industry with increasing processing
One of the government’s key goals is to produce better quality products in the food industry with ever-increasing processing – the Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (AM)...
Read morePlant health regulations will be tightened from December
The plant health regulations, which affect every traveler from abroad, will be tightened from 14 December – the National Food Chain Safety Authority’s (Nebih) draws attention on its website. The...
Read moreRomanian retail sales increased by seven percent
Romanian retail sales grew 7.1 percent in the first seven months of this year, compared to the same period of last year – the Romanian National Institute of Statistics announced...
Read moreThe Burgundy harvest begins earlier every year
The start of the Burgundy harvest of the past 664 years clearly indicates that the past 30 years have witnessed an unprecedented warming of the climate – index wrote. From...
Read more
Retail sales in the euro area started weakly in the third quarter
Retail sales started weakly in the third quarter, but performance in July is not a cause for concern for household consumption. The European Union Bureau of Statistics (Eurostat) announced on...
Read more
FAO: global food security is in danger
According to a study, the western world has an almost unbeatable appetite for crops such as avocado, coffee or citrus, which could endanger the world’s food security and the diversity...
Read more
Magazine: Promotions in Portugal
Portugal has finally left the economic recession behind and retailers are adapting their strategies to the new situation. This has resulted in too many promotions and the market is now saturated...
Read more
What are the trends of the dairy industry?
V4NA looked at trends in milk consumption and milk production in various European countries, including the Visegrád countries – origo wrote. Surveyed countries include Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Poland,...
Read more