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Successful corn variety presentation in Debrecen
Date: 2015-11-24 10:40:30
A corn variety testing system was introduced at the Debrecen laboratory of the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH). There were 80 participants from 32 town and villages. Sándor Szabó,...
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Farm produce marketplace in Kecskemét
Date: 2015-11-24 10:21:36
Every Thursday local farmers and artisan food producers are selling their products in front of the Town Hall in Kecskemét. The farm produce marketplace programme was organised by the county...
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Dairy sector plans to introduce a standardised system
Date: 2015-11-24 09:21:58
At the last Agriculture Club meeting, organisers K&H Group and Agrár Európa Kft. urged important actors of the diary sector to develop a standardised system for calculating production costs, which...
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Magazine: Rural Development Programme commences
Date: 2015-11-24 07:26:17
The first grant programmes in the government’s HUF 1,300 billion Rural Development Programme (VP) will be announced this autumn. In addition to the HUF 206-billion sum available from this budget,...
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The number of commercial credits increase before Christmas
Date: 2015-11-23 12:00:10
From the point of view, consumer lendings, the period before Christmas is traditionally strong. Most people are looking for goods and overdrafts, but credit cards are also commonly used in...
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Media Council: eight brands per hour appear on the two major commercial channels
Date: 2015-11-23 11:50:14
The viewers of the two large national commercial television channels identified an average of eight brands an hour in the first half of 2015. This ratio was 8.5 in case...
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More and more businesses join to the Black Friday
Date: 2015-11-23 11:48:18
More and more businesses join to the “Black Friday” in Hungary that will be held on 27 November , however, this kind of purchase special is not so widespread in...
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GKI: deteriorating, but still optimistic business expectations
Date: 2015-11-23 11:42:23
After the four months decline of November, the seasonally adjusted value of the GKI-Erste economic index increased slightly, due to the deterioration in business expectations. The consumer expectations remain on...
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Suspicious honeys to be withdrawn from the market
Date: 2015-11-23 11:40:15
Bognár Lajos national chief veterinarian immediately ordered the withdrawal of honeys that are suspiciously involved in honey counterfeiting – the Ministry of Agriculture announced on Thursday. According to the Ministry’s...
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Analysts: average salary increase may be around 4 percent this year
Date: 2015-11-23 11:30:15
The annual average salary increase this year may be close to 4 percent – and it will bring the same level of increase in real wages in addition to the...
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The eurozone is in impetus
Date: 2015-11-23 11:10:15
The economic growth in the eurozone grew at its fastest pace in four-and-a-half years, although companies continue to cut prices, fuelling expectations that the European Central Bank will bulk up...
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The Chinese government decided about consumption stimulating actions
Date: 2015-11-23 11:05:19
China in order to boost consumption increases imports, making the tax refunds for foreign buyers easier, and expands the range of cities that can be visited for 72 hours without...
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Hungarian food products showcased in Rome
Date: 2015-11-23 10:38:51
The Hungarian embassy in Rome and NAK organised an event where Hungarian food products were introduced to the representatives of multinational and Italian retail chains, shop owners and agencies at...
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Hungary’s first farmer community forms in south Nógrád
Date: 2015-11-23 10:36:56
Farmers from seven villages met in Héhalom, Nógrád County to establish Hungary’s first farmer community. In the future fifty farmers from Héhalom, Egyházasdengeleg, Erdőkürt, Palotás, Kálló, Csécse and Ecseg will...
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Hungarian pork export to China
Date: 2015-11-23 10:32:20
Two more Hungarian companies, Pick Szeged Zrt. and Pápai Hús Kft. received authorisation from accreditation authority CNCA to sell pork in the Chinese market. The first frozen meat consignment from...
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Magazine: Dairy sector plans to introduce a standardised system
Date: 2015-11-23 07:42:19
At the last Agriculture Club meeting, organisers K&H Group and Agrár Európa Kft. urged important actors of the diary sector to develop a standardised system for calculating production costs, which...
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Shops may be open on Sundays in the next four weeks
Date: 2015-11-20 11:55:30
The stores can remain open on the four Advent Sundays, on 29 November and 6, 13, and 20 December. The parliament voted the introduction of the Sunday rest day on...
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Fazekas Sándor: twofold increase in domestic consumption of honey
Date: 2015-11-20 11:40:58
Thanks to the Honey Breakfast campaign launched last year, the domestic consumption of honey more than doubled in the past years in Hungary. In 2010, 30 decagrammes were measured per...
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KSH: earnings increased by over 5 percent in September
Date: 2015-11-20 11:31:51
The average gross earnings increased by 5.1 percent in the national economy in September. Without calculating the wages of the public workers, the growth was 5.3 percent compared to the...
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Higher-than-expected wheat output in the European Union
Date: 2015-11-20 11:25:22
French market analyst Tallage calculates with 147.5 million tons of wheat at EU level. In the second half of September the production price of milling quality wheat was HUF 48,900/ton...
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What do the Hungarian families think about waste avoidance?
Date: 2015-11-20 11:25:10
Unilever conducted a survey of the way of life of the Hungarian families, and compiled the list of favorite waste-prevention tips. The company examined how the Hungarian families are trying...
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The cultivation of Hungarian vegetable gardens is extending more and more dynamically
Date: 2015-11-20 11:25:03
The cultivation of Hungarian vegetable gardens is a dynamically spreading movement. Within three years, the number of vegetable gardens competing at the most beautiful vegetable gardens competition increased to 230...
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Consumer prices down 0.4 percent in September
Date: 2015-11-20 11:21:47
Compared with September 2014, consumer prices decreased by 0.4 percent in September 2015. Grocery prices elevated 0.8 percent. Seasonal product prices augmented: potato, fresh vegetables and fruits cost 16.3 percent...
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40 companies have joined to the action for Sustainable Development the Action 2020 program already
Date: 2015-11-20 11:20:33
In Hungary, 40 CEOs signed the Action 2020 program developed by the Hungarian Business Council Public Association for Sustainable Development (BCSDH). The 2020 Action program, summarizes the tasks for sustainable...
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Economy slowing down in 2015-2016
Date: 2015-11-20 11:18:11
By the end of summer Hungary’s economy slowed down a little and risks started to grow. After last year’s 3.6-percent GDP growth this year will bring plus 2.7 percent; GDP...
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Foreigners are founding less companies Hungary
Date: 2015-11-20 11:18:03
The number of the formation of foreign-owned, offshore companies decreased by a quarter in the past six years. The majority of the foreign companies registered in Hungary have Ukrainian owners...
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One can apply to 400 million HUF from the previous allocation of the fishery program
Date: 2015-11-20 11:15:57
Those who deal with freshwater aquaculture in Hungary can apply to 400 million HUF from the previous allocation of the fishery programme. Kis Miklós Zsolt, Minister of State for Agriculture...
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The IMF would strengthen the role of consumption type taxes
Date: 2015-11-20 11:11:21
It is important that the center of fiscal policy would be turned into consumption type taxes from income taxes, because, among other factors, this will help the long-term growth of...
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Unverified vegetables and fruits were seized by the Nébih in Nyíregyháza
Date: 2015-11-20 11:10:56
Food chain security specialists checked a fruit and vegetable merchant checked in Nyíregyháza, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county. At the roadside selling place a total of about 10 tons of potatoes, onions and...
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