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Date: 2017-03-31 10:58:16
Günther Ahmed Rusznak, CEO of the Islamic Information, Documentation and Certification GmbH (IIDZ) told our magazine that there are about 1.5 billion Muslim people all over the world and food...
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Only factual information about products
Date: 2017-03-31 09:36:58
The global battle against counterfeit products, the protection of brands and the tracking of valuable products are increasingly important in international trade. Besides traditional product information indicated on the packaging,...
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Prices augmented by 2.9 percent in February
Date: 2017-03-31 09:28:33
According to data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH), in February 2017 consumer prices were 2.9 percent higher on average than a year before. In comparison with February 2016, food...
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Opportunities in Canada
Date: 2017-03-31 09:20:42
In mid-February the plenary session of the European Parliament voted in favour of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada. It is now the parliaments...
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It is still EU law that is in effect in the United Kingdom
Date: 2017-03-31 09:18:38
While the United Kingdom is a member of the European Union, the EU’s legal system needs to be respected – concluded a discussion in the European Commission in early March....
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Risky EKÁER
Date: 2017-03-31 09:15:05
The modification of the Electronic Public Road Trade Control System (EKÁER) has entered into force: in the new system even those must pay a risk warrant who transport non-risky goods....
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Magazine: Packed in safety
Date: 2017-03-31 09:02:59
The original task of packaging was to make the safe transport of goods possible, but today packaging materials must also be stylish and environmental. Zsolt Miklós, managing director of Rondo...
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Food processors: There was no differences in the majority of the products tested
Date: 2017-03-30 11:42:57
After an investigation of the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) it can be concluded that no compositional or sensory differences were found between the vast majority of products purchased...
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Chamber of Agriculture: the Hungarian primeur vegetables to arrive earlier to the stores
Date: 2017-03-30 11:40:31
From early April the Hungarian primeur vegetables will be available in the stores and markets throughout the country – the National Association of Agricultural Economics (NAK) told MTI on Thursday....
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DPDgroup: Internet shopping habits in Europe and in Hungary
Date: 2017-03-30 11:35:02
On behalf of the DPD Group, 23 450 citizens of 21 European countries were interviewed between 19 and 7 October 2016 about their online shopping habits. Hungary also took part...
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The finalists of the Winemaker of Winemakers award were announced
Date: 2017-03-30 11:22:18
Among the fifty candidates, Bodó Judit from Tokaj, Ipacs Szabó István from Villány, Jásdi István from Csopak, Konyári János from Balatonboglár and Szepsy István Jr. from Tokaj reached the finals...
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Design your own beer mat with Beer and More!
Date: 2017-03-30 11:09:21
You’ve always wanted to show off with your own beer mat at a party or even in your favorite club? Now it is time to design your own beer mat....
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Euro-zone’s business sentiment index is on top
Date: 2017-03-30 11:05:07
In March, the European zone’s business sentiment index (ESI) stagnated on its five and a half year peak, however, the economic sentiment index has deteriorated somewhat. In March the business...
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Electric vehicle market about to undergo a boom
Date: 2017-03-30 09:11:16
Strategic investors are finding new areas for their investments, and one of these is electromobility. The message conveyed by development projects is that the S Curve of electric vehicles will...
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Premium category food products made using Hungarian technology on four continents
Date: 2017-03-30 08:18:11
The story of Hagyó Kft. started as a small business in Miskolc, but today their distilling machinery is already used overseas, with help from the Hungarian National Trading House (MNKH)....
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Good export opportunities in Iran
Date: 2017-03-30 08:14:48
On 7 February 2017 the Hungarian National Trading House (MNKH) organised a Hungary-Iran Business Forum in Budapest. There were almost 60 Hungarian and Iranian companies present. In 2015 the value...
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Magazine: Content and shape: mineral water bottles do dress up the products
Date: 2017-03-30 07:00:52
According to Kata Bányi, trade marketing director of Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország Kft., the distributor of NaturAqua mineral waters, after two years of sales decline the mineral water category expanded again...
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Magazine: Oat is the new star
Date: 2017-03-30 07:00:08
Oat is the star ingredient of the growing cereal product market. All three segments – muesli, breakfast cereal, cereal bar – contributed to the sales growth of last year. According...
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The Magyar Termék has launched an online campaign
Date: 2017-03-29 11:40:29
The “We Love the Hungarian Products” marketing campaign was launched on 22 March with a short film made in the Castle Garden Bazaar. Almost 300 actors took part in the...
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According to the Advertising Association and its co-associations the advertising tax should be eliminated
Date: 2017-03-29 11:39:59
According to the Hungarian Advertising Association (MRSZ) and its co-associations, the government declared war on the domestic media industry with the increase of the advertising tax to 9 percent. The...
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Hungarian sellers are above the world average in smiling and greeting
Date: 2017-03-29 11:39:54
The level of domestic customer services in smiling and greeting outperformed the world average. However Hungary is still lagging behind the front-runners but the development can be easily seen from...
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GKI published its forecast for 2017
Date: 2017-03-29 11:38:35
Last year, the Hungarian economic growth slowed strongly, compared to the previous two years, mainly to the decline in EU funds and the decrease in investments. The GDP increased by...
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Outstanding offers at this year’s ProWein trade fair
Date: 2017-03-29 11:38:15
ProWein this year proved again that it is the most important platform of the international wine and spirits industry all over the world. Between 19 and 21 March more than...
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The Association of Traders asks for the amendment of the Agricultural Act
Date: 2017-03-29 11:37:29
The Hungarian National Trade Association (MNKSZ) asks for the amendment of the range of activities in the Agricultural Act, because according to the association the sales of food beverages and...
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Brazil food scandal: the NAK urges strict trade regulations
Date: 2017-03-29 11:35:54
The National Agricultural Chamber (NAK) expects strict trade regulations, due to the Brazil food scandal; therefore urges the development of a strict criteria sysrem to provide the safety of EU...
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Only a few days left: Badacsony in New York on 5 April!
Date: 2017-03-29 11:25:58
The creme of the Badacsony Wine Region again to move as one, and showcase their wines in the “World’s Most Beautiful Café” the impressive New York Palace. Badacsonytomaj the center...
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One-third of the EU’s trade was concluded with the USA and China in 2016
Date: 2017-03-29 11:18:27
The European Union concluded one-third of its trade with the USA and China in 2016. Hungary’s largest trade partner remains Germany – Eurostat reveals in its report published on Wednesday....
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Margarine brands getting stronger
Date: 2017-03-29 09:57:02
Margarine manufacturers are still struggling to change the negative general opinion about the category. Although product ingredients have been modernised in the last few years and many positive characteristics of...
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There isn’t enough rapeseed oil in Europe
Date: 2017-03-29 09:22:13
Data from the Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) and KSH’s market price information system (PÁIR) revealed that domestic sales of wines without geographical indication and wines with protected designation of...
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Optimistic islanders
Date: 2017-03-29 09:16:44
In the United Kingdom, the political and economic uncertainty after the Brexit vote didn’t have an influence on consumers’ mood in Q4 2016, because real wages were rising all year...
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