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Nagy István: the grain production chain is ahead of serious decisions
The Hungarian grain production chain is ahead of serious decisions to improve competitiveness – Nagy István, Minister of Agriculture said at the at the Gabonaverticum – Competitiveness in Hungary and...
Read moreSixteen percent reduction occured in the number of bee colonies in the winter of 2017-18, according to an international study
Sixteen percent reduction occured in the number of honey colonies in the winter of 2017-18 according to an international study led by the Strathclyde University of Glasgow. The survey carried...
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The Hungarians are having breakfast by scrolling on their mobile phones alone
Although almost everyone thinks it is important for the family to have breakfast together, and the common breakfast is a good time for a quality time together, in everyday life...
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Retail sales in the euro area fell in April
The euro area retail sales decreased in April, compared to the previous month, as a further sign of the weak domestic demand. The European Union Statistical Office (Eurostat) announced on...
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These are the new beertrends
The beer industry has a way of capturing our hearts like no other: it’s associated with nationalism, freedom, celebration, momentous occasions, and relaxing with friends. It’s always associated with a...
Read moreKSH: retail sales were lively in April
According to raw data, retail trade turnover, was 8.5 percent higher in April, compared to a year before. Calendar effect adjusted, the growth was 7.1 percent, mainly due to the...
Read moreThe Ministry of Agriculture can count on a budget of over 218 billion forints
The Ministry of Agriculture will be able to calculate with a budget of 218.3 billion forints next year, after this year’s 206.2 billion forints – according to the draft budget...
Read moreLess cherry will grow this year
The cherry yield is expected to be 60-70 thousand tons this year, less than last year’s record of 100,000 tons. Demand and prices are increasing due to the lower yields...
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Digital Assistance for Corporate Contracts – The first Hungarian Regtech and Fintech Collaboration has been launched
From now on, the Hungarian and Czech companies can register into the first digital contract and commercial interface of the Visegrád region, the TrustChain Platform. Dr. Romhány Gergely, Managing Director...
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EU Member States recognize the Hungarian biomass initiative
The majority of EU Member States and the European Commission have recognized the importance of the Bioeast initiative launched for a Hungarian proposal to support agricultural research and development and...
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NAV is checking vegetable and fruit vendors
In several counties of the country, the National Tax and Customs Office (NAV) has also ordered a series of tests for this week at local vegetable and fruit traders –...
Read moreThe NAV found more than half a billion forints worth smuggled cigarettes
A record amount of 530 million HUF worth smuggled cigarettes were found by the finance officers of the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) at the Hungarian-Romanian border crossing point....
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The European economy is expanding for the seventh year
The European economy has been growing for the seventh year and is expected to grow further in 2020. The economies of all Member States are strengthening, despite less favorable conditions...
Read moreRomanian retail sales grew by eight percent
In the first four months, the volume of Romanian retail sales increased by 8.1 percent compared to the same period of last year – the Romanian National Statistical Institute announced...
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(HU) A jövő boltjainak szerepét keresik a csütörtökön induló Design Sprinten
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FruitVeB: a better than average apricot and medium peach harvest is expected
The Vice President of the FruitVeb Hungarian Vegetable and Fruit Interprofessional Organization and Product Council expects slightly more than the average 25,000 tons of apricot crop this year, while the...
Read moreThe development of the beer sector is determined by sustainability and technological innovations
Technological novelties, innovation and sustainability in manufacturing and raw materials are key to the development and competitiveness of the Hungarian beer industry – Kántor Sándor, head of the Hungarian Beer...
Read moreThe rain caused significant damages in the open-field strawberry production
This year, the fungus infection and the rainy weather also caused significant damages to the open-field strawberry production. Apáti Ferenc Vice President of the Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional Organization...
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The Ministry of Agriculture is preparing for the World Food Safety Day with awareness-raising actions
The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) is preparing for the World Food Safety Day that will be held on 7 June, with educational materials. The World Food Safety Day will be...
Read moreNAIK Director General: drought damages can be reduced
Gyuricza Csaba, the head of the National Agrarian Research and Innovation Center (NAIK) at the Efficiently in Drought Conference on Monday in Hajdúhadház pointed out that farmers do not pay...
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Euro-area inflation declined to one-year low in May
Inflation in the euro area declined to a one-year low in May on the basis of the preliminary data of Eurostat, the European Union’s Statistical Office. In May, inflation fell...
Read moreThe growth of personal consumption has fallen in the United States
The growth rate of personal consumption declined sharply in the United States in April, while personal incomes increased significantly. The US Department of Commerce said on Friday that consumer spending...
Read moreThe Ministry of Agriculture introduces new wine market measures
The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) introduces new wine market measures this year due to the development of the European wine market, thus launching a green harvesting and wine distillation support...
Read moreFruitVeB: cherry crop can fall below 10,000 tons
Due to the heavy rainfall, fewer than 10,000 tons of cherry can be produced in Hungary, so it can be more expensive than last year – the director of the...
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The Purchasing Manager Index increased well above average in May
The seasonally adjusted May value of the Purchasing Manager Index (PMI) rose to 57.9 points from 55.1 in April. The respondents of the survey reported more favorable processes compared to...
Read moreThe unique wine bottle of the Eger wine region was presented
Just one year after the announcement of intent, the first specimen of the unique bottle of the Eger wine region was completed – Soltész Gergő, the president of the Eger...
Read moreForeign trade: freight and tourism produced serious surpluses
In the first quarter, exports of services in euro increased by 4.5 percent and imports by 3.2 percent compared to the same period of the previous year – the Central...
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The hail damage reduction system saves the yield
Thanks to the hail damage reduction system, Hungary has been less affected by the turbulent weather of recent days, whereas hail has caused serious damage in cross-border areas – the...
Read moreCzech beer exports are growing stronger
Czech breweries exported 5.16 million hectoliters of beer in 2018, which is an increase of 11 percent, according to the Czech Beer and Maltese Association. Previously, there was no example...
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