Tag "Európai Unió"
Record inflation emerged in the euro area in December
Date: 2022-01-20 11:02:09
According to preliminary data, a record high annual consumer price index occured in the euro area in December, according to a quarterly report from Eurostat, the European Union’s statistical office....
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Magazine: Farm to Fork: The promise of healthier food
Date: 2022-01-20 06:44:43
The European Parliament (EP) welcomed the Farm to Fork strategy and stressed the importance of producing sustainable and healthy food, so that the Green Deal objectives in the fields of...
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Portugal bans single-use plastics as of July
Date: 2021-08-26 14:14:25
Single-use plastics are banned in Portugal after a European directive enters into force on 1 July 2021. The Portuguese government had wanted to implement the measure last year, but the...
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Farm to Fork Strategy: 65 companies and associations sign the EU Code of Conduct on Responsible Food Business and Marketing Practices
Date: 2021-07-06 10:50:27
Today, the Commission, alongside industry stakeholders, officially launched the EU Code of Conduct on Responsible Food Business and Marketing Practices, another deliverable under the Commission’s Farm to Fork Strategy. This...
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Consumer confidence in the euro area and the EU improved in May
Date: 2021-05-21 11:15:26
Consumer confidence in the euro area and the European Union has improved in May, according to a preliminary flash estimate published by the European Commission on Friday. In the eurozone,...
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EU gave the green light to flour worms as food: Hungary opposes decision
Date: 2021-05-07 07:58:00
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From 2021 Ukraine imposes no import duty on European wines
Date: 2020-11-01 21:14:18
Next year Ukraine will abolish import duties on wine produced in the European Union, as part of its obligations under a trade and association agreement with the EU. In 2019...
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Online retailers in the EU are about to become more competitive
Date: 2020-11-01 12:37:37
As of 1 July 2021 the European Union will end the 22-euro import VAT exemption of the goods that are purchased from non-EU sellers. This step means that import VAT...
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Economic sentiment improved in June in the euro area and in the EU
Date: 2020-07-30 11:04:14
The economic sentiment index for the euro area and the European Union rose more than expected to a four-month high in July, in parallel with governments’ further easing of measures...
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European wine consumption is declining
Date: 2020-05-21 10:26:46
According to forecasts, wine consumption in the European Union will decrease by about 8 percent this season due to the coronavirus epidemic – we read on blog.syngenta.hu. The closure of...
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Love in the Time of Cholera aka a warning from Mother Earth
Date: 2020-04-02 10:13:34
The famous book by Gabriel Garcia Márquez has become topical from a different perspective recently. Perhaps the most important conclusion that can be drawn from it is there is only...
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Magazine: Sipping on innovations
Date: 2020-03-06 07:15:09
The Association of Hungarian Brewers reported that the unusually cold weather in May 2019 entailed a considerable sales decrease in the beer category, and there were no long hot periods...
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GKI: Uncertainty is increasing
Date: 2020-03-02 10:35:52
The Hungarian economy expanded by 4.9 per cent in 2019. It was the second fastest growth rate in the EU after Malta, almost 3.5 percentage points higher than the EU...
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EU on alert as report warns of bankruptcies across bloc
Date: 2020-02-12 10:10:06
The end of the EU transition period at the end of the year is set to have detrimental consequences for EU member states, according to a report by insurance company...
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Brexit: longer wait, more paperwork await the companies
Date: 2019-12-12 11:04:05
Regardless of the scenario that will eventually occur, Brexit will have a significant impact on logistics and shipping across Europe. The key issue for the FTA is whether or not...
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Global Report on Food Crises: acute hunger still affecting over 100 million people worldwide
Date: 2019-12-09 08:58:02
A report presented today jointly by the European Union, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and the UN World Food Programme (WFP) finds that around 113...
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Brexit – Moody’s: the missing British contribution in the EU budget can be replaced
Date: 2019-10-15 11:00:31
According to the study of Moody’s Investors Service, published in London on Tuesday, it is expected that the best debt-rated member states of the European Union can continue to meet...
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Expensive tomato
Date: 2019-09-16 10:16:25
As of 1 January 2019 the VAT on UHT and ESL milk reduced from 18 to 5 percent. Data from the first 32 weeks of the year indicate that the...
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Magazine: Gold from Asia
Date: 2019-07-24 07:33:47
The health trend of the last 10 years started a rice revolution. Annual rice consumption is approximately 3 million tons in the European Union. Besides salads, rice is one of the healthiest...
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The consumer sentiment in the European Union has deteriorated
Date: 2019-06-20 11:02:50
Consumer sentiment in both the euro area and the EU as a whole worsened in June – according to the preliminary data released by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Economic...
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Magazine: Common Agricultural Policy 2020: development, the new generation and worries
Date: 2019-06-17 07:05:29
HG Media and Haszon Agrár Magazin organised a conference in May, titled ‘In focus: Common Agricultural Policy 2020’. Hungary’s agricultural output was 3.6 percent bigger in 2018 than in 2017...
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The EU is threatened with the imposition of eleven billion USD duties
Date: 2019-04-09 11:00:50
Washington intends to charge 11 billion USD on EU products if the EU does not stop to support the Airbus aircraft manufacturer – Robert Lighthizer, United States Chief Trade Negotiator...
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Geo-blocking has entered into force! What shall we pay attention to?
Date: 2018-11-20 11:50:20
On 3 December the EU’s Geo-blocking Regulation entered into force: it addresses unjustified online sales discrimination based on customers’ nationality, place of residence or place of establishment within the internal...
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Higher quality organic food products
Date: 2018-05-25 16:41:42
According to new legislation adopted by the European Parliament, only high-quality organic food products will be marketable in the European Union in the future. Each element of the supply chain must...
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EU gives more money for product marketing
Date: 2018-02-25 21:21:15
This year the European Commission increased the budget for popularising European agri-food products all over the world to HUF 52.4 billion. About two thirds of this sum is available for promoting...
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Eurozone and EU inflation accelerated in November
Date: 2018-01-16 11:08:47
In line with the expectations in November, the annual increase in consumer prices in the euro area was 1.5 percentage points higher than the preliminary data and 0.1 percentage points...
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FM Minister of State: EU agricultural subsidies after 2020 will be decided in May
Date: 2018-01-15 11:15:23
EU state and government leaders will decide on the EU’s after 2020 budget and on the amount of resources allocated to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in May – Czerván...
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The unemployment rate of the euro area is down
Date: 2017-07-31 11:01:45
The number of unemployed and the unemployment rate fell to its eight year nadir in June in the euro area, which shows that Europe’s economic recovery is intensifying further. The...
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Household incomes grew in the EU, but their consumption decreased
Date: 2017-07-28 11:04:53
The consumption of households in the European Union declined in the first quarter, despite the fact that their income slowed down but increased – Eurostat figures show. The EU’s statistical...
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The euro area’s Economic Sentiment Indicator is at an almost ten-year peak
Date: 2017-04-27 11:04:29
In April, the European Commission’s Business Climate Index in the euro area reached a six-year peak, while the Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI) reached its nearly ten-year peak. In April, the...
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