Events
Euro-zone’s retail sales stagnated
Date: 2015-10-07 11:16:46
Retail sales remained unchanged in August, compared to the previous month in the euro zone and in the European Union – the European Union's statistical office, the Eurostat announced. In...
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Additional support is expected to be paid from the second half of October
Date: 2015-10-07 11:12:11
Payments took place yet in 657 cases among the 2,617 grant applications submitted in the 2014/2015 wine marketing year. The support needs greatly exceed the framework of the 2015 financial...
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Beer to be Wild
Date: 2015-10-07 11:04:33
The real hunting season has begun, therefore, it is time to try your favorite beers with the finest wild food. The guide of the beer gastronomer provides assistance to the...
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Roadside stands are safe
Date: 2015-10-07 10:57:16
The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) declared fruit and vegetable sold from roadside stands to be safe for consumption. Laboratory tests showed that they contain no or very little...
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Association for a GMO-free Hungary
Date: 2015-10-07 10:52:20
After four years of hard work by the government an association for a GMO-free Hungary has been established. It is one of the first such organisations in Europe and it...
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Magazine: Can you get the burnout syndrome at an early age?
Date: 2015-10-07 07:59:15
Does someone have to live 30, 40 or 50 years to get the burnout syndrome? When a baby is born all they want is to be loved and this feeling...
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Meat Market Changes
Date: 2015-10-06 12:00:43
The domestic pig breeding is supported with high amounts for the fifth year and now the government is eager to favor the consumers. As a part of the domestic pig...
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The Poultry Product Board reviewed the situation of the egg sector
Date: 2015-10-06 11:59:15
The Poultry Product Board reviewed the situation of the egg sector at the press conference organized by the Poultry and Egg Producers’ Association. Two main factors determined the results of...
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Retail sales growth slowed, but still strong
Date: 2015-10-06 11:55:02
Compared to the previous months, the growth of retail sales slowed, but remained strong in August, according to experts who also added that the cheaper fuel continue to pull the...
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150 billion HUF for the development of animal husbandry
Date: 2015-10-06 11:45:36
150 billion HUF will be spent on the the development of the livestock sector in the Hungarian agriculture between 2014 and 2020. Nagy István, Parliamentary Minister of State of the...
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Dangerous pathogens are attacking the vines
Date: 2015-10-06 11:04:08
The National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) told MTI on Monday that the gold vine jaundice disease appeared again in the Hungarian wineyards. The Plant Protector Inspector General ordered a...
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KSH: retail sales increased by 4.7 percent in August
Date: 2015-10-05 11:59:19
The volume of retail sales increased by 4.7 percent, compared to a year before in August – according to both the raw and calendar adjusted data – the Central Statistics...
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Every year, more and more Hungarian nuts are consumed in the world market
Date: 2015-10-05 11:28:26
This year Hungary can conduct more than ever nut graft sales, including the Magyar Kertészeti Szaporítóanyag Nonprofit Kft. (MKSZN), one of the major distributor of Eastern Europe, which sold approximately...
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Tobacco farmers should hurry if they want support
Date: 2015-10-05 11:15:20
The tobacco producers have the opportunity to log in into the Agriculture and Rural Development Office’s new restructuring program until 7 October 2015. It is important for the tobacco producers...
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The greening time limit expires this week
Date: 2015-10-05 11:11:40
The European Commission decided after a number of Member States' proposals that further amendments will be made to the greening system in the spirit of simplification. So at the end...
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Romanian retail grew over six percent
Date: 2015-10-05 11:03:08
In the first eight months the Romanian retail sales grew by 6.2 percent, compared to the same period of the last year – the Romanian national statistical institute announced on...
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Magazine: Tobacco products from a single distributor
Date: 2015-10-05 07:45:57
Tabán Trafik Zrt.’s consortium has been given the rights for operating the new central tobacco product supply system in controversial circumstances. This story may continue in Brussels, but at the...
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Soproni ‘It is more fun to drink it together’ summer promotion – Own Beer Festival 2015
Date: 2015-10-04 10:19:53
This promotion was realised between 15 June and 20 August 2015 to support sales of Soproni beer’s classic bottle version in the retail and Horeca channels. Those who purchased the...
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Tokaj Trading House builds bottling plant
Date: 2015-10-03 16:47:50
State-owned wine company Tokaj Trading House is building a cutting edge bottling plant. In the first stage of the project they built a 66,000-hectolitre capacity tank hall from HUF 2.5...
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MNKH: flagships sailing towards new horizons
Date: 2015-10-02 23:15:44
Zsanett Ducsai-Oláh has been the CEO of the Hungarian National Trading House Zrt. (MNKH) since this spring. She told Trade magazin that MNKH’s primary objective is to assist internationally competitive...
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The renovated Klauzál square Market Hall opened its doors
Date: 2015-10-02 11:58:27
On 2 October the renovated Klauzál square Market Hall opened its doors. The Market Hall aims to supply the population of the 7th District as well as to improve the...
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The Hungarian cabbage is increasingly popular in Europe
Date: 2015-10-02 11:40:33
More and more European countries are looking for quality Hungarian brassicas. Experts expect an increase in domestic – health conscious – consumption as well as the incentive effect of the...
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NGM: the expansion of the food industry also contributed to foreign trade
Date: 2015-10-02 11:37:52
Vehicle exports, as well as the performance expansion of the pharmaceutical and food industries also helped the foreign trade dynamics in the first seven months of 2015 – Marczinkó Zoltán...
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Deutsch Tamás proposes to reduce the VAT on Internet to 18 percent
Date: 2015-10-02 11:30:42
Deutsch Tamás proposes to reduce the VAT on Internet from 27 percent to 18 percent, on the basis of the data of the results of national consultations on the Internet...
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Food Avalanche won the first prize for the most successful partnership cooperation
Date: 2015-10-02 11:30:38
The Food Avalanche program of the Hungarian Food Bank Association and the Syngenta received the first prize in the category of the most successful partnerships at the Social Investment Awards...
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The Pécsi Cuvée and the Szekszárdi Bull's Blood have become the wines of the University of Pécs
Date: 2015-10-02 11:25:50
The 2014 vintage “Pécsi cuvée” white wine of the Batthyány Cellar and the 2012 vintage ” Tüke Szekszárdi Bull's Blood” red wine of the Eszterbauer Kft. won this year's competition...
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Eight trucks of milk and four trucks of sugar were seized by the NAV
Date: 2015-10-02 11:03:37
According to the data gathered so far the members of chain of groups cheated more than 700 million HUF VAT with trading milk, sugar and cooking oil. The finance officers...
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Heineken continues its expansion in India
Date: 2015-10-02 10:38:07
Heineken has acquired a 3.21-percent share for USD 138 million in Indian company United Breweries Ltd. This brewery is the manufacturer of Kingfisher. The group now owns 42 percent of...
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