Events
Product Board: a 20 percent crop loss in vegetables is expected
Date: 2017-05-12 11:38:10
A 20 percent crop loss can be expected for vegetables due to the damages caused by the weather – according to the FruitVeB Hungarian Vegetable Fruit Interprofessional Organization and Product...
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The European Commission is expecting 3.6 percent growth for this year in Hungary
Date: 2017-05-12 11:30:15
The European Commission improved its prognosis for the growth in the Hungarian gross domestic product (GDP). The European Commission expects a 3.6 percent increase in gross domestic product (GDP) for...
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The bees suffered a great loss, less honey is expected
Date: 2017-05-12 11:20:54
One-third of bees died in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County during the winter. Because of the less productive bees, it is likely that there will be less rape and acacia honey this year...
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A prominent number of exhibitors represent Hungary at the International Agricultural Fair in Novi Sad
Date: 2017-05-12 11:13:07
In connection with the Hungarian government’s economic development program in Voivodina, a prominent number of exhibitors represent Hungary at the International Agricultural Fair in Novi Sad. Fazekas Sándor Minister of...
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Agriculture Academy: there is a need for increasing competitiveness and the spread in agri-environment management
Date: 2017-05-12 11:10:29
The Director-General of the National Center for Agricultural Research and Innovation (NAK) called for precision farming in order to increase the competitiveness in agriculture. V. Németh Zsolt, Minister of State...
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Consumer sentiment in the United States is on its four months peak
Date: 2017-05-12 11:02:49
Consumer sentiment improved in the US in May, reaching a peak of four months – according to the preliminary results of the University of Michigan’s Monthly Survey. The consumer mood...
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Commerce Expo 2017: women drive the sales growth in e-commerce
Date: 2017-05-12 10:26:42
On 30 March the eCommerce Expo was organised in Budapest. There were 50 speakers and several thousand participants at the event. No wonder that interest was great: according to data...
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Developing European drink market
Date: 2017-05-12 09:49:14
According to a survey by Moody, the alcoholic and soft drink market will continue to develop in Europe in the next 12 months. The survey used the forecasts of major...
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Economic relations between Germany and Hungary run smoothly
Date: 2017-05-12 09:28:47
Germany is one of Hungary’s most important economic partners when it comes to food trade. With its 80 million consumers, the German food market is the biggest in Europe. The...
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Nielsen: We spent 303 billion HUF on premium products last year
Date: 2017-05-11 11:50:30
Consumers’ purchasing preferences were significantly rearranged in 2016. With regard to price segments, the demand for premium products is growing in the top 10 categories of food and chemical products,...
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KSH: agricultural producer prices increased
Date: 2017-05-11 11:40:34
The decline in agricultural producer prices stopped in March. Prices increased by 1.4 percent, compared to the same period of the previous year, due to a 3.6 percent decline in...
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MRSZ: the advertising market has three and a half years to adapt to the new rules on public advertising
Date: 2017-05-11 11:29:50
From 28 May, only such advertising tools can be placed in a public space that corresponds to the LXXIV. law. The existing advertising tools that are not in compliance with...
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The Agrármarketing Centrum presents Hungarian handicraft products with its partners at the Góbéfeszt in Manchester
Date: 2017-05-11 11:20:58
The Góbé Festival debuts in Manchester, at the Albert Square on May 13-14, 2017 with various gastronomic offer and the best of the Transylvanian Hungarian culture. The meaning of the...
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FM: more professionals would be needed to boost the agricultural economy
Date: 2017-05-11 11:15:32
The number of students enrolled in agricultural education has increased by two percent last fall, but there are still fewer professionals graduate in these institutions than would be needed for...
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Focus on the sport economy and exportable Hungarian sports innovations
Date: 2017-05-11 11:14:31
Sports is globally one of the most dynamically developing industries and its innovations in the segment is an international jumping opportunity for Hungarian companies as well. Recognizing this, the Hungarian...
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Every fifth international chain would expand in Hungary according to a survey
Date: 2017-05-10 11:35:49
65 percent of the international retail chains would expand in the United Kingdom in 2017. 19 percent of the international retail chains mentioned Hungary as well, thus Hungary is the...
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The Somogyi Wine Festival to be organized for the first time
Date: 2017-05-10 11:30:13
The Somogyi Wine Festival to be organized for the first time. The event promoting the wines of Somogy county will take place from 8 to 11 June in Kaposvár. Sixteen...
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Inflation declined to 2.2 percent in April
Date: 2017-05-10 11:25:26
Consumer prices were on average 2.2 percent higher in April than a year before, inflation slowed down by 0.5 percentage points from the annual 2.7 percent of March. Compared to...
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Nébih: Food counterfeiting is the second largest illegal deal in the EU
Date: 2017-05-10 11:22:29
After drug trafficking, the second largest illegal business is abusing with food chain products in the European Union and it is the fourth in the world – Helik Ferenc, Helik...
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Foreign trade surplus may remain significant in the future
Date: 2017-05-10 11:20:10
The foreign trade surplus may remain significant in the future, according to MTI’s macroeconomic analysts, who are expecting a further growth in exports in the coming months. According to preliminary...
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Conference on sustainable food production
Date: 2017-05-10 11:13:37
It is becoming increasingly important to reduce the impact of agricultural production on natural resources. The laws aim to reduce negative environmental impacts are inevitably affect the market developments in...
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The proper digital and tax environment is the precondition of the success of the economy
Date: 2017-05-10 11:10:55
Szijjártó Péter, Minister of Foreign Affairs was the guest of the Economic Summit of the Hungarian Association of Employers and Industrialists (MGYOSZ). At the event, Dr. Futó Péter, President of...
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Trading House: The Hungarian companies are competitive in the Iraqi market
Date: 2017-05-10 11:02:55
In just a year, the value of total Hungarian exports to Iraq increased by 30 percent, which demonstrates that the Hungarian companies are open and competitive in the Iraqi market...
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(HU) GKI: Eddig a vártnál gyorsabb ipari és lassabb kiskereskedelmi bővülés
Date: 2017-05-10 10:26:16
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Destination: Iran!
Date: 2017-05-10 10:12:50
Iran is the biggest country in the Middle East (its territory is 1,648,195km²) with a population of 82.2 million. The size of irrigated land is bigger than Hungary: 95,000km². Iran’s...
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Producing quality for 125 years
Date: 2017-05-10 10:06:28
The Dr. Oetker brand has stood for reliability and quality since the start in 1891. Dr. Oetker Backin Baking Powder, Vanilla Sugar and Pudding Mix have been the first products,...
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Last year’s domestic advertising spendings increased by 11 percent
Date: 2017-05-09 11:40:06
Last year, the domestic advertising spending was 216 billion HUF, 11.2 percent more than a year before – according to the data published by the Hungarian Advertising Association (MRSZ) on...
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Almost 50 tons of food was seized by the Nébih in recent months
Date: 2017-05-09 11:30:06
More than 47 tonnes of fake or poor quality food and 107,000 liters of other products were withdrawn from circulation by the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) during the...
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KSH: the foreign trade surplus in the first quarter is close to 2.5 billion euros
Date: 2017-05-09 11:20:37
In the first quarter, exports in euros increased by 12.6 percent, and imports in euros by 14.6 percent compared to the previous year. The foreign trade surplus decreased by 72...
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The Agricultural Marketing Center showcases the Hungarian products in Hong Kong
Date: 2017-05-09 11:10:01
The Agricultural Marketing Center (AMC) presents the Hungarian products at the Hofex professional exhibition in Hong Kong. The AMC reported that in the 54 square meter Hungarian exhibition area, in...
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