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The Kossuth Prize winning Csík Zenekar is campaigning for food safety
The Kossuth Prize winning Csík Zenekar is campaigning for food safety The members of the Kossuth Prize-winning Csík Zenekar. Vecsei H. Miklós, actor of Vígszínház, Grecsó Krisztián writer, poet and...
Read moreThe Minister of Agriculture negotiated about agricultural technology transfer knowledge with his Brazilian counterpart on Thursday
Nagy István, Minister of Agriculture negotiated with his Brazilian partner about agricultural technology transfer knowledge – the Ministry of Agriculture told MTI. Fernando Silveira Camargo, Minister of the Brazilian Ministry...
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The role, benefits and future of exhibitions – priorities in the light of statistics
The Agricultural and Food Marketing Section of the Hungarian Marketing Association dealt with thefuture role professional exhibitions and marketing communication, its possible purposes, its and effective exhibition work. Dr. Totth...
Read moreKEH Director: The water crisis has begun
The water crisis has begun; “A new world order is underway in which the unsustainable use of natural resources, including water has a great importance,” – Kőrösi Csaba, head of...
Read more95 percent of baby foods in the United States are contaminated with heavy metals
Most baby foods examined in the United States contained lead and other heavy metals. Of the 68 brands tested by Healthy Babies Bright Futures (HBBF), 95 percent of 168 baby...
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Earnings continued to grow
In July, average gross and non-discounted earnings increased by 10.7 percent and net earnings, adjusted for discounts, increased by 10.9 percent year-on-year – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on...
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Magazine: Canned food products underwent software and hardware update
According to András Szirbek, marketing director of Bonduelle Central Europe Kft., the main canned food consumption trends are the same in Hungary as in other parts of Europe: sales of...
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Nagy István: honey production should be encouraged
Around 20,000 bee-keeping families, 1.2 million bee colonies are living in Hungary. About 20-25,000 tonnes of honey are produced a year in the country. Honey production needs to be stimulated...
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Fruitveb: this year’s nut crop may be a medium
Like last year, a medium amount of about 7-7,500 tons of nuts can be produced in the country – the vice president of FruitVeB Hungarian Interprofessional Organization and Product Council...
Read moreThe NAK has started to reconcile the data of the single requests
On 14 October, the Hungarian State Treasury (MÁK) commenced data reconciliation of area-based single claims, which will be sent to more than seven thousand farmers – the National Chamber of...
Read moreThe ITM will present the details of the adopted SME strategy on 5 November
The ministry has drawn up an SME strategy prepared by the government and the details will be presented on 5 November – György László, Minister of State of the Ministry...
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Nébih seized several tons of pesticides in Szabolcs county
The National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nebih) withdrew more than 2.2 tons of pesticides from the shop of the Szalka-Agro Trade and Services Ltd. in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county. The fine could...
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World Water Summit – the Global Green Growth Institute opens European headquarters in Hungary
The European Green Office will be opened in Hungary by the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI). The cooperation agreement will be signed by Kaderják Péter, Minister of State of the...
Read moreRetail sales in the United States decreased in September
For the first time in six months, retail and hospitality sales in the United States declined in September, signaling the widespread slowdown in consumer spending. The US Department of Commerce...
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Hungarian Product campaign becomes Google case study
The Google Ads campaign of a nationwide prize game by Hungarian Product – which was implemented by WebMa in 2018 – has become a case study that anyone can read...
Read moreGender és influencer marketing and its challenges
The European Advertising Standards Alliance (EASA) today launches its Best Practice Recommendation on Influencer Marketing. They can be read here. Due to the fast-paced evolution of technologies and rapid development of platforms...
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Eroski Introduces Sustainable Packaging For Bakery Products
Spanish retailer Eroski has announced that it has replaced the plastic used in packaging trays for bakery products with 100% recycled and recyclable PET plastic. The initiative will help the...
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Lidl Belgium Tests Grocery Pick-Up Service
Lidl Belgium has announced that it is testing a grocery pick-up service in its Destelbergen outlet. The service, which Lidl claims is a first in the country, allows customers to...
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Coles launches What’s for Dinner platform
Coles has launched its ‘What’s for Dinner’ service. It exists on the Coles website and provides recipes for meals that can be made with five ingredients or less in under 30 minutes. Shoppers...
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The Ministry of Agriculture is actively involved in combating food waste
October 16 is the UN World Food Day. This year’s motto is: “Our deeds shape the future – healthy nutrition for a hunger-free world.” On this occasion a joint event...
Read moreAM Minister of State: young farmers have to be prepared for the digital transformation of agriculture
The transfer of technological and agricultural knowledge is important in the education of young people with an interest in agriculture; young people must be prepared for the digital transformation of...
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It is important to make favorable recommendations for the agro-economy at the World Water Summit
At the World Water Summit in Budapest this time, professionals will deal with three dramas of water (many, few, polluted). It is of utmost importance for the National Chamber of...
Read moreITM: digitalisation of companies improves their competitiveness
The digitalisation of companies improves their competitiveness – Nagy Ádám, Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) stressed at a conference of the National Association...
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More than 50 tonnes of food donation was transported through Budapest on World Food Day
More than fifty tons of food donations from 20 Hungarian and international companies for families in need have been transported through downtown Budapest by a truck convoy on Wednesday for...
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Seven out of ten Hungarians pay with cash, but instant payment can change this practice
You can boost your online purchases with instant payments or rewrite your everyday payment habits – was said Tuesday at the first ever PayTechShow in Budapest. In addition to global...
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The Magyar Posta might deliver 14 percent more packages this year
The Magyar Posta forecasts a 14 percent increase in the delivery of packages this year compared to last year, with international online orders boosting traffic. According to a joint announcement...
Read moreArtificial intelligence creates new jobs
Artificial intelligence (AI) creates new jobs and simplifies people’s lives – the president of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) coalition told M1 news channel on Wednesday. Jakab Roland said that many...
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Az előzetesen becsültnél is alacsonyabb volt az éves infláció szeptemberben az euróövezetben
Az előzetesen becsültnél is alacsonyabb szintre, közel hároméves mélypontra süllyedt a fogyasztói árak emelkedésének éves összevetésű üteme az euróövezetben szeptemberben. Az Európai Unió statisztikai hivatalának (Eurostat) szerdán kiadott végleges adatai...
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Alkalmas lehet növénytermesztésre a Hold és a Mars talaja
Holland kutatók növényt termesztettek a Mars és a Hold talajához hasonlító, az amerikai űrkutatási hivatal szakemberei által kifejlesztett talajban. Kutatásukból kiderült, hogy nemcsak lehetséges élelmet termelni a vörös bolygón és...
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