Events
Analysts at the Savings Bank raised their GDP forecast for this year
Due to easing external risks and strong FDI inflows, Savings Bank analysts have raised their GDP growth forecast from 3.7 percent to 4 percent this year, and expect 3.5 percent...
Read moreThe Milk Product Board launched a school campaign
The Milk Product Board has launched a campaign to promote milk consumption in nearly 100 primary schools – the organization announced on Thursday. The “We’ve Got Milk at Home” campaign...
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Domestic onion growers have joined forces to continuously have Hungarian onions on the market
Hungarian onion production has fallen significantly since the change of regime, and with the help of the National Chamber of Agriculture, producers are working together to supply domestic onions to...
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Hungarian wine show in Krakow
A Hungarian wine show will be held in Krakow on Thursday at the event of the National Council of Mountain Villages (HNT), which will feature 31 wineries awarded by the...
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38th AGROmashEXPO and 10th Agricultural Machine Show was opened
The 38th AGROmashEXPO and the 10th Agricultural Machine Show was opened at the Hungexpo Budapest Fair Center. MTI / Mónus Márton At the opening ceremony of the four-day Agribusiness Summit,...
Read moreA cooperation agreement has been concluded between the Savings Bank and FruitVeb
The Savings Bank and the Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional Organization and Product Board (FruitVeB) have signed a cooperation agreement at the AgroMash Expo, not only on exchanging information and...
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Employment Service: the number of job seekers has reduced on an annual basis
The number of jobseekers decreased by 2.9 percent in December 2019, compared to the same period of last year. At the end of December, 234,900 jobseekers were registered at the...
Read moreThe European Court of Auditors is an effective but not flawed EU SME program
The EU SME support program is effective and innovative progrma but has problems – the European Court of Auditors’ Special Report on the Instrument to support small and medium-sized enterprises...
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Mastercard and the International Ski Association work on the sustainability of winter sports
With the help of a payment technology firm, Kitzbühel, home to the Hahnenkamm competition, will be completely cash-free, and experts say that in the next five years, many ski paradises...
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Trade marketing in 10 years from now
Once again it was in the building of the Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry where the year’s last Trade Marketing Club meeting took place in November. One of the...
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Poultry should be kept indoors throughout the country
The national chief veterinarian has ordered poultry to be kept indoors throughout Hungary in order to further reduce the chance of contact with wild birds and thus the risk of...
Read moreBeekeeping Association: agriculture will collapse without beekeepers
Without beekeepers, agriculture will collapse, so the European Union must provide them fair market conditions – the president of the National Hungarian Beekeeping Association told M1 news channel on Wednesday....
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Syngenta: innovations for sustainable, successful farm management
The temperature anomalies ot the past ten years, extreme precipitation conditions, new pathogens and pests, and the problems we face, all carry similar problems. We can tackle them with common...
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Thirteen thousand children received a gift package from the Food Bank
Thirteen thousand needy children received a gift package during the holidays at the charity program of the Hungarian Food Bank Association – the organizers told MTI. According to the announcement,...
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Last year the sales of electric cars in Hungary increased by more than 40 percent
Last year, dealers sold 1,803 new electric cars in Hungary, which is a record. It is a 41 percent increase over the same period of last year. The majority of...
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Souvenirs depicting the princely couple have been discounted
British shopkeepers have responded with an unprecedented drop in prices to make sure Prince Harry and Meghan Markle break the royal court almost permanently and begin to become independent, thus...
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Hair nourishing at the highest level
According to a survey made by L’Oréal Magyarország, sales in the hair care category augmented by 3.7 percent in value but dropped 4.4 percent in volume in 2019. The company...
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Magazine: The whole world in a mug
According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations, global tea production and consumption will grow in the next 10 years. Csilla Solti, commercial manager of Mediline...
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Domestic mineral water and soft drink manufacturers are launching a plastic recycling revolution
The Hungarian mineral water and soft drink manufacturers were the first of the Hungarian food production sectors to make sustainability commitments. The Members of the Hungarian Mineral Water, Fruit Juice...
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New resources can help modernize livestock farms
By the end of March, the Ministry of Agriculture will reopen its rural development program tenders to support the modernization of livestock farms, and the ministry expects the measure to...
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About a hundred wineries can be found on the website of Hungarian Wine
The data of about a hundred wineries can be found on the official website of the Hungarian Wine (bor.hu), which started in December – the wine marketing expert of the...
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ZEW’s economic sentiment in Germany and the euro area improved significantly in January
Unexpectedly, investor sentiment in Germany and the euro area has improved dramatically, far from expectations, according to a survey released Tuesday by the ZEW Economic Research Institute in Mannheim. The...
Read moreThe EU Trade Commissioner said that trade relations between Washington and the European Union could be resumed
Trade relations between Washington and the European Union can be restarted – Phil Hogan, European Union (EU) Trade Commissioner said in Washington, to reporters. Phil Hogan said at a press...
Read moreOnline retail sales in Germany reached another peak
Internet and mail order retail sales in Germany reached another peak and reached close to 100 billion euros last year, according to a report released on Tuesday by the BEVH...
Read moreUS pork exports to China could accelerate
Just one day after the US and China signed the first-round trade agreement, the US Department of Agriculture released a report that said US farmers could benefit particularly from the...
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Magazine: Which trade shows to choose in 2020?
Szilvia Máté, managing director of BD-Expo Kft. recommends the following trade shows: EuroShop – 16-20 February 2020, Düsseldorf EuroShop is the No.1 retail trade show in the world, it is...
Read moreHalf a million children receive fresh vegetables, fruits and dairy products in school programs this year
Hundreds of thousands of children will receive fresh vegetables, fruits and dairy products through school milk, school fruit and school vegetables programs. The government will spend a total of 7.81...
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Hungary awaits the visitors to the Berlin International Green Week with artisanal delicacies and heritage preservation programs
The International Green Week in Berlin is not only one of the largest agricultural, food and horticultural consumer fairs in Europe, but also a major agricultural policy meeting place –...
Read moreBisnode: the number of Hungarian companies reduced further last year
More than 5 percent more companies were founded and 3.6 percent fewer companies were lost last year, but that was not enough to reverse the decline in the number of...
Read moreNagy István said in Berlin that the efficiency of agriculture worldwide need to be increased to feed a growing population
The efficiency of agricultural production needs to be further improved to secure food supplies as the world’s population grows, but resources continue to dwindle – Nagy István, Minister of Agriculture...
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