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Hungarians consumed 50 million liters of energy and sports drinks
The consumption of energy and sports drinks peaks in July and August, during the summer festival season. Between June 2018 and May 2019, we bought energy and sports drinks in...
Read moreThe Gyulahús Kft. increased its sales revenue significantly
The Gyulahús Kft. increased its sales revenue by almost 13 percent last year – the managing director of the company told MTI on Wednesday. Daka Zsolt said that last year...
Read moreMagosz: more than 600 tons of wheat was gathered last year within the Bread of the Hungarians program
Over 600 tons of wheat was collected in the framework of the Bread of the Hungarians program – Jakab István, president of the Hungarian Farmers Association (MAGOSZ) told M1 news...
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K&H: the popularity of cash deposit ATMs increases
Cash deposit machines (ATMs) and automated cash registers are gaining popularity at K&H Bank. Rajna Gábor Sales Director at K & H Bank said at a press conference on Wednesday...
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How to choose the ideal watermelon at the time of purchase?
The NÉBIH collected what you should pay attention to when buying a watermelon – origo wrote. Finding the maturity of watermelon though requires some expertise, but not during the purchase,...
Read moreForty-five billion forints are waiting for the SMEs
The 45 billion HUF call for market-driven research and development and innovation projects will soon be launched – piacesprofit.hu wrote. The National Agency for Research, Development and Innovation, which offers...
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470 electric filling stations have been installed in Hungary
The number of electric filling stations in Hungary has been steadily expanding. The Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority (MEKH) has issued a permit for the establishment of 844...
Read moreThe UK Food System needs a radical reform
The real cost of mass-produced, cheap and unhealthy food is the public health crisis and environmental degradation – the RSA British committee dealing with growing societal problems reported – privatbankar.hu...
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Euro area inflation has increased
In June, The European Union’s Statistical Office, the Eurostat reported on Wednesday that contrary to expectations, euro area inflation increased. In the euro area, inflation increased by 1.3 percent in...
Read moreIn June, retail sales increased more than expected in the United States
In June, retail sales in the United States were above market expectations, according to a report published on Tuesday by the Census Bureau of the Washington Department of Commerce. In...
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Shopping centers quietly test facial recognition technology
Some U.S. shopping centers are using facial recognition technology that detects customers’ facial features and their paths of travel, along with AI to mine that data to assess traffic patterns,...
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Valio Collaborates With Stora Enso To Test Biocomposite Lids
Finnish dairy giant Valio has announced that it has teamed up with packaging firm Stora Enso to trial biocomposite lids for its crème fraiche and quark tubs. The pilot project...
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Iceland’s 100th Food Warehouse Outlet Opens In Blackpool
Frozen food retailer Iceland has opened its 100th Food Warehouse store in Blackpool in the UK, reports the Retail Gazette. The new store is spread across an area of 10,000...
Read moreHungarians are spending more and more, but traders are in a difficult situation
Payments are rising throughout the country. As a side effect a 10 percent increase in retail sales occured in 2018, compared to the previous year, according to the data of...
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Five Hungarian medals at the Champagne World Championships
One gold and four silver medals were won by the items of the Somló-based Kreinbacher Winery and the Törley Champagne Winery at this year’s Champagne World Championship (CSWWC). At the...
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“Today I also ate bananas because they were saved.”
In the first half of the year, the Hungarian Food Bank Association distributed more than 1,250,000 food packages. The amount of food surplus collected by the Food Bank continues to...
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Milk Product Council: the price of raw milk is in a narrow range for two and a half years
The objective of the Milk Interprofessional Organization and Product Council is to develop the Hungarian dairy sector, to ensure the effective operation of the Hungarian dairy operators, to protect the...
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AM: the European Commission also supports the Hungarian steps for long-term livestock transport
The European Commission also supports the Hungarian measures for long-term livestock transport. Hungary, like last year, has banned the launch of long-term consignments of ruminant animals from Hungary to Turkey...
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This year, the freight carrier CER private railway expects to grow strongly
The Central European Railway (CER) Hungarian Private Railway Company delivered 2.3 million tonnes of goods in the first five months of 2019. Dynamic, double-digit growth is expected for this year...
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Some edible insects are rich in antioxidants like fresh orange juice
The antioxidant level of edible insects was measured by a study for the first time, and as it turned out, grasshoppers and silkworms contain as many antioxidants as fresh orange...
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PC sales have grown
In the second quarter, 64,858 million PCs were sold worldwide, 4.7 percent more than the 61,931 million PCs sold in the previous year. According to the US International Data Corporation...
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Walmart matches Amazon, tests self-service grocery order pickup kiosk
Walmart has introduced an automated grocery pickup kiosk at an Oklahoma City store, matching a concept Amazon Fresh introduced two years ago. Customers order groceries online or use an app...
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Unlocking pulp potential: Nestlé invents 70 percent dark chocolate from cocoa fruit – with no added sugar
Nestlé has created a unique new chocolate made entirely from the cocoa fruit, using only the beans and pulp as ingredients. The new chocolate, to be launched in Japan this...
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KSH: the increase in agricultural producer prices slowed down in May
The annual increase in crop production prices decreased to 3.5 percent in May, from the 6.8 percent of April. While the increase in prices for live animals and animal products...
Read moreConcordia Közraktár Zrt.: crop may have medium quality this year
The arable sector is expected to have a medium-quality year, the rape yield became weaker than last year’s, there were worse batches of barley, the wheat crop was good despite...
Read moreThe NAK expects sixty thousand tons of sour cherries
About twenty thousand tons of this year’s sour cherry produced in Hungary are exported to the domestic market, and the rest is exported to Germany – Mártonffy Béla, president of...
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Credit card users spend an average of 52 thousand forints a month
Debit card users spend an average of 32 thousand forints per month and credit card users spend 52 thousand forints – origo wrote, after K&H Bank. Domestic payment card purchases...
Read morePM: more and more Hungarian companies enter the US market
Relations between Hungary and the United States are more successful in the field of economy and finance, more and more Hungarian companies are entering the US markets – Varga Mihály,...
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