Events
The Minister of Agriculture has ordered increased control of import of poultry meat
The Minister of Agriculture has ordered increased control of imported poultry meat in order to protect Hungarian consumers from contaminated import goods – the Minister told M1 news channel on...
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The flavors of old Hungary can be tasted in the open air museum in Nyíregyháza during the weekend
Local and national dishes such as pepper, “crushing”, lean bread and cabbage chips are prepared by the invited cooking teams at the Flavors of Old Hungary Gourmet Festival on Sunday...
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Magazine: Whole bean coffee makes a return
After the success story of capsule coffee in the last few years, sales of whole bean coffee have also strengthened recently. Raw coffee’s price elevated last year and this could be...
Read moreKSH: Retail sales increased by 4.1 percent in July
In July, retail sales increased by 4.1 percent year-on-year, according to the raw and calendar adjusted data – the first estimate of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) revealed on Tuesday....
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Quality is awarded for two decades – This year, 64 products and services have earned the use of the Hungarian Product Grand Prize Certification Trademark
In the year of the jubilee, integrated solutions, energy efficiency, and respect for traditions are in focus. A total of 64 products and services of 54 companies have earned the...
Read moreAgricultural Chamber: plum yield will be about 62 thousand tons this year
Approximately 62,000 tons of plums are expected in Hungary this year, this is about half, third of the amount of the early 1990s – the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK)...
Read moreKSH: GDP grew 3.2 percent in the second quarter
The volume of the gross domestic product (GDP) in the second quarter was 3.2 percent higher than in the same period last year. According to seasonally adjusted and balanced data,...
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The National Agricultural Chamber helps the dairy producers with practical knowledge
The National Agricultural Chamber organizes free dairy professional days in the themes of producing yoghurt, kefir, cottage cheese and goat cheese. The series of programs also provides useful knowledge to...
Read moreNearly two hundred exhibitors at the 26th Budapest Wine Festival
Thousands of wines of about 200 Hungarian and foreign exhibitors await the visitors from Thursday to Sunday to the Castle of Buda at the 26th Budapest Wine Festival with numerous...
Read moreThe hail in the Mátra wine region in May caused Brutal damages
The mid-May hail this year hit the Mátra wine region seriously. Damages can be up to 100 million HUF, and a large number of crops were completely destroyed – agrarszektor.hu...
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The flavors and culture of Transylvania will be presented at the Transylvanicum Festival
Traditional Transylvanian flavors, handicrafts and cultural programs await visitors at the Transylvanicum Festival between 8 and 10 September in Budapest at the Nehru beach near the Bálna. Transylvania’s cultural and...
Read moreRomanian retail trade grew by 8.1 percent in the first seven months
The volume of Romanian retail sales grew by 8.1 percent in the first seven months, compared to the same period of last year – the Romanian National Statistical Institute announced...
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Retail trade in the euro area declined in July
In July, the retail turnover of the euro area declined more than expected in comparison with the previous month, according to a statement published by the European Union’s statistical office...
Read moreThe GKI incresaed this year’s GDP projection
The growth of the Hungarian economic was lower in the second quarter than in the first quarter, but still exceeded the EU average and the spectacular growth in investments continued....
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Hungary’s agricultural exports to China increased to fourteenfold
Hungarian pig meat export to China has grown over six years with more than 1400 times, while pen and wine have become major export items as well. According to the...
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New AMC tenders to promote the food industry and gastronomy
In the beginning of September, in the course of 2 new tenders, 90 million HUF non-refundable subsidies can be applied for the promotion of the Hungarian food market and gastronomy,...
Read moreAgrármarketing Centrum: Japan is the partner country at this year’s food show
Japan is the partner country of this year’s National Agricultural and Food Exhibition and Fair (OMÉK), so the visitors of the event can get acquainted with the traditional Japanese values...
Read moreThe Purchasing Manager Index grew in August
The seasonally adjusted August value of the Purchasing Manager Index (PMI) was 56.6 points, the index was higher than the 54.2 points in July and is the second highest since...
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From Friday, you can not use a plastic bag in Brussels’s stores
The legislation prohibiting the business the use of disposable plastic bags in Brussels and the Brussels region enters into force on Friday – the La Libre Belgique Belgian daily wrote...
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GKI: Spectacular expansion of investments continued
The growth rate of the Hungarian economy was noticeably lower in the second quarter of 2017 than in the first one, and it was one of the lowest in the...
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Magazine: Canned hits
The canned food category is undergoing a rapid modernisation process. Products became healthier in the last two years and packaging solutions are now easier to use. Unfortunately, the prices of product ingredients...
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Egg producers using the Koronás Egg trade mark initiated voluntary inspections
Egg producers using the Koronás Egg trade mark initiated voluntary inspections at the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) to certify that no fipronil based insecticides are used on their...
Read moreKSH: June surplus has become nearly one billion euros
In June, the value of exports in euro was 4.5 percent higher, while the value of import was 7.2 percent higher, compared to the previous year. The trade surplus increased...
Read moreAnalysts: the spectacular growth in investments may continue
For the remainder of the year, the high growth in investments may continue, partly due to the gradual rise in the use of EU funds – market analysts commented on...
Read moreFazekas: livestock farmers have a major role in agriculture’s upturn
Livestock farmers have a major role to play in the agricultural sector – Minister of Agriculture Fazekas Sándor said on Friday in Kaposvár at the opening ceremony of Hungarian Horse...
Read moreThe 28th Budafoki Champagne and Wine Festival was held this weekend
The 28th Budafoki Champagne and Wine Festival awaited its guests at fifteen venues with wine tastings, cellar tours, concerts, family and children’s programs on Saturday and Sunday. This year’s event...
Read moreThe Plum Days in Szarvas will be held for the 20th time
The 20th anniversary of the Plum Days in Szarvas will be held between 8 and 10 September in Szarvas, Békés county. Six stages, nearly eighty productions, more than a hundred...
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KKM: the German farmers’ losses exceed one billion euros due to the Russian import ban
As a result of the Russian embargo, the Bavarian farmers’ losses amounted to 200 million euros, while the German farmers lost more than 1 billion euros on national level since...
Read moreConsumer sentiment improved in the United States
The consumer sentiment improved less than expected in the United States in August – according to the regular monthly survey of the University of Michigan. The final results were published...
Read moreDreherTalks starting on 6th September
Time: 2017.09.06. (szerda) 8 pm Venue: STEX HÁZ (1085 Budapest, József krt. 55-57.) Guests: Jókuti András, a Világevő blog szerzője Web: http://www.facebook.com/events/332789330504579/?fref=ts...
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