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A lot of damage was caused by the stormy winds
On Sunday, strong winds caused damage in many areas. According to the data of the TimeMap, a gust of 127 km/h was recorded on János Hill, breaking the Budapest wind...
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Magazine: We need sweets even when times are hard!
According to the Association of Hungarian Confectionery Manufacturers, by the end of 2020 the confectionery market managed to recover from the shock it had suffered before Easter. Secretary general Gábor...
Read moreOne can apply for the development of small farms again
The call for tender titled ‘Support for popular small farms’ is reopening, Minister of Agriculture Nagy István announced. According to the announcement of the Ministry of Agriculture published on Wednesday,...
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Ministry of Agriculture: one can join the agricultural crisis insurance scheme until the end of February
The possibility of joining the agricultural crisis insurance system, which is a unique, new and innovative element of the Hungarian agricultural risk management system, was reopened and is operating between...
Read moreFarmers face a difficult year again
It was a great pleasure to be beyond 2021, it was a very difficult year in every way. However, 2022 will not be any easier, in fact, producers will find...
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Domestic fish industry before transformation
With the establishment of MATE, there has been an unprecedented transformation in agricultural higher education for decades. The new institution brought most of the fragmented Hungarian education and research system...
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Inflation in the euro area was record high in January
Instead of the expected decline, euro area inflation accelerated to another record in January, according to a preliminary report released by Eurostat, the European Union’s statistical office, on Tuesday; however,...
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Here is the Tesco wage agreement: significant wage development and family-focused benefits package
Tesco-Global Stores Zrt. and the Trade Employees’ Union (KASZ) and the Egyenlő.hu – the modern trade union – have successfully agreed on wage development for the 2022/23 financial year. Tesco...
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METRO was the first wholesaler to be certified by the new IFS Logistics standard
Among wholesale companies, Metro Kereskedelmi Kft. met the expectations of the latest version 2.3 of the IFS Logistics Standard for the first time in Hungary. The certificate confirms that METRO...
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Dreher’s image is renewed
The Purple Agency, an international communications agency, was responsible for creating a new, unified image of the beer brand. For Dreher Breweries, respect for traditions has been important since the...
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U.S. weekly jobless claims increase moderately
The number of people employed in the United States fell in January instead of the expected growth, labor data institute ADP said on Wednesday. The number of Americans filing new...
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GVH investigates holiday legitimate abuses again
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has opened proceedings against two companies and an NGO, as they are likely to deceive those who wish to give up their holiday rights, the...
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Lifestyle change program at Bethesda Children’s Hospital with BioTechUSA’s support
In February, Bethesda Children’s Hospital launched a health challenge program for 200 staff who want to help children stay healthy not only through healing, but also by their own example....
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AM: continuous improvements to protect wetlands
Over the past 10 years, the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) has implemented unprecedented conservation investments in the restoration of wetlands, the Ministry of Agriculture told MTI on Wednesday....
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Coca-Cola Foundation working to restore wetlands
This year marks the first time that World Wetlands Day is celebrated with official support from the United Nations, raising awareness of the critical state and importance of the world’s...
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The right to participate in the elections of the Chamber of Agriculture can be publicly verified
The right to vote on the basis of the list of members of the Chamber of Agriculture can be publicly checked for the county elections on 20 May, the National...
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Fidelity: Three reasons why China could roar in the year of the tiger
Tuesday 1 February marks the Chinese New Year, where millions of people around the globe will celebrate the year of the tiger. With inflation fears, talk of tapering and an...
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You can apply again for the development of small farms
The tender call for support for popular small farms will be reopened, Minister of Agriculture István Nagy announced. The Minister drew attention to the fact that the call for tenders...
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Bonduelle fills 10 trucks for those in need
In 2021, Bonduelle Central Europe Kft. supported the hungarian food bank association’s fight against deprivation with 171 tons of durable food. During the year, the company provided 504,787 canned goods...
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PM State Secretary: the health industry is an important breakout point
The health industry is an important breakout point for the Hungarian economy, and the ability to self-sufficiency has become outstanding as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the Minister of...
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EC adopts a new climate change adaptation strategy
The European Commission adopted a new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change, setting out the pathway to prepare for the unavoidable impacts of climate change. The EU does everything...
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Solvency stagnated in the second half of 2021
Compared to the previous year, the solvency of the Hungarian population improved in the last quarter, but stagnation was characteristic of the whole of 2021, according to Intrum data....
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SPAR introduces quantitative restrictions on officially priced products
From 1 February 2022, SPAR will introduce quantitative restrictions on products regulated by the government at official prices in all its stores in Hungary. In the case of in-store and...
Read moreITM monitors compliance with grocery stops everywhere from convenience stores to hypermarkets
From February 1 to May, consumer protection staff from county and metropolitan government offices will monitor compliance with the food price stop in all parts of the country. Communication. Nationwide...
Read moreKSH: foreign trade balance showed a deficit of 76 million euros in last November
In November last year, the value of exports in euros increased by 8.2 percent and imports by 15.7 percent year-on-year, the balance deteriorated by 682 million euros and showed a...
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Takarékbank: Hungarian food and agriculture is characterized by cautious confidence
Hungarian food and agriculture started the year with cautious confidence, the experts of the financial institution said in a background discussion at the analysts of Takarékbank and Magyar Bankholding in...
Read moreGerman retail sales decreased
Last December, retail sales in Germany fell much more than expected due to the reintroduction of restrictive measures, according to a report by the German Federal Statistical Office, Destatis, on...
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Russia will increase its wheat production area to nearly 30 million hectares this year
In Russia, 29.535 million hectares of wheat will be sown this year, more than 818,000 hectares more than in 2021, Interfax news agency quoted the Ministry of Agriculture’s data. The...
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ALDI accepts SZÉP card in all its stores
ALDI has expanded the range of currencies it can use in its stores Hungary. According to the legal framework, between 1 February and 31 May 2022, food can now be...
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New Marketing Director at KOMETA
Vittorio Gatta took over as marketing director of kometa in Spain in early 2022. The Italian specialist has more than 20 years of experience in the international market, mainly from...
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