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Törley and St. Hubertus were included to the Hungarian depository
The Hungarikum Committee at its meeting held on Tuesday in Budapest expanded the Hungarian depository with eight items – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told MTI. The more than 130-year-old...
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Conference on the Carpathian Basin Food Production
Hungary aims to contribute to preserve the national identity of Hungarians living abroad by improving the economic conditions – Fazekas Sándor said at the opening of the conference of the...
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The FM plans to continue the Year of Local Products event series
The Ministry of Agriculture (FM) intends to continue the Year of Local Products event series from September – Zsigó Róbert, Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) responsible...
Read moreEuropean agricultural ministerial forum within the Vinitaly EU wine forum
The main theme of the 50th Vinitaly grape and wine industrial trade fair was the grape and wine industry’s situation and prospects. The 50th Vinitaly was held in Verona between...
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The Dairy Product Board is satisfied with the rapid payment of the crisis support
The Milk Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board call for the attention of the press and retailers for the following: The Milk Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board is pleased that the...
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Hungarian flavors presentation and agricultural ministerial meeting in Washington
Fazekas Sándor Hungarian Minister of Agriculture was negotiating about the dairy market crisis, the European-US free trade negotiations and about maintaining the GMO-free status. Scheduled to the visit, culinary product...
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Fazekas: the dairy sector strategy contains the reduction of VAT on milk as well
The dairy sector strategy, prepared by the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) contains the reduction of VAT on milk as well. The document is scheduled to be discussed in April by...
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FM: Hungary is committed to reduce food losses
Hungary is particularly committed in the reduction of food losses – Nagy István, Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) said at the Organization for Economic Cooperation...
Read moreThe EU could pay simpler
Hungary urges a reduction in the administration of the EU’s greening agricultural subsidies as well as the simplification of environmental regulations – the agrarszektor.hu wrote. Hungary would easen the excessively...
Read moreFM: Saudi Arabia would buy Hungarian cattle and sheep
Hungary can be an important partner of Saudi Arabia with its long breed traditions, high quality dairy and beef cattle and feed production – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) announced...
Read moreFM: a special attention will be paid to beef producers
The beef cattle farmers receive priority government attention. The supports in the sector expanded significantly in recent years – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) announced on Friday. The ministry release...
Read moreFM: the national economy can also produce a reduction in VAT for other food industries
The Ministry of Agriculture (FM) hopes that the national economy will produce a reduction in VAT for the products of other food industries. Feldman Zsolt Minister of State of the...
Read moreThe National Pálinka Council was transformed into a public body
The National Pálinka Council (PNT) was transformed into a public body – the Minister of Agriculture announced at the inaugural meeting in Budapest on Wednesday. Fazekas Sándor reminded that the...
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The pork campaign continues
The promotion of the high-quality branded pork products continues after the Easter store tasting – Feldman Zsolt, Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) said on Tuesday...
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Spice paprika producers can expect special support
As in previous years in 2016 the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) is seeking to facilitate the market access of manual labor-intensive quality paprika products. The ministry provides the support of...
Read morePRRS decontamination makes Hungarian pig-breeding more competitive
The making of the Hungarian pig-breeding Porcine Reproductive & Respiratory Syndrome –free (PRRS) will make the Hungarian pig-breeding more competitive and may open new export markets for the Hungarian farmers...
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Another campaign will be launched to popularize Hungarian milk
A larger than ever marketing campaign will be launched to popularize Hungarian milk – Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture announced on Thursday, at a press conference held in a store...
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The Hungarian Agricultural Quality Awards were handed over
The Hungarian Agricultural Quality Awards were handed over to three companies: to the Bock Borászat Kft., to the Forgalmazó Kft., and to the Mecsekerdő Zrt. The recognitions were handed over...
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The chimney cake war continues
The first chimney cake (kürtőskalács) was made in Transylvania by a Romanian woman in 1784 – Achim Irimescu Romanian Minister of Agriculture said on Tuesday. The Agerpres news agency reported...
Read moreThe Hungarian National Apiculture Program is ready
The Hungarian National Apiculture Program for 2016-2019 is ready – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told MTI on Monday. According to the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) the new National Apiculture...
Read moreFM: non-GMO food labeling rules are completed
The legal framework for GMO-free food labeling is completed, which is expected to enter into force in the first half of the year – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told...
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FM: dairy farmers to receive extraordinary support
According to the government’s decision, the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) provides 11.44 billion HUF bonus support to the dairy farmers in 2016 – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) announced on...
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The series of technical consultation for the food industry is completed
The series of discussions between the food industry sector and the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) is completed. At the events held in February possible development directions were reviewed, from raw...
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Governmental meetings with the food industry
The officials of the Ministry of Agriculture negotiated with the determining food industry sectors separately. The aim of the ministry is to facilitate the implementation of the food strategy with...
Read moreInternational resolution on pollination and food production
A growing number of pollinator species worldwide are being driven toward extinction by diverse pressures, many of them human-made, threatening millions of livelihoods and hundreds of billions of dollars worth...
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FM: Hungaricums offer a new tool for the development of tourism
The Hungaricums offer a new tool for the development of tourism and this option should be used consciously when planning tourism programs – the Deputy Minister of State of the...
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The Milk, Whole-Heartedly program including 27 thousand kids has been completed
Between December 2015 and February 2016 the Agricultural Marketing Directorate of the Hungarian National Tourist Office (Magyar Turizmus Zrt.), the Ministry of Agriculture and the Dairy Interprofessional Organization and Marketing...
Read moreSupport for the fight against phytoplasma infection
The Ministry of Agriculture supports the fight against phytoplasma infection with 8000 HUF per hectare. The Ministry of Agriculture provides direct fundings for the defense against plant quarantine pests for...
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Changes in the Food Codex
The regulation of the Hungarian Food Codex on breads and pastries is changing: the continuously refreshed rules is a guarantee to produce high-quality products . Among the changes Zsigó Róbert,...
Read moreStill no decision on the model farms
Although Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture has already made a proposal about which private agricultural companies can become model farms on 15 January, the government has not yet decided on...
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