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There is a need for a strong EU common agricultural policy with adequate resources

The EU’s common agricultural policy must serve quality, natural and healthy food production. Hungary supports GMO-free production, while the farming policy must also help ensure the livelihood of the rural...

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FM: wages need to be increased in the gardening sector

Wages need to be increased in the horticultural sector, which is only possible through the increase of productivity and investment willingness – the Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry...

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Four thousand of 160 companies already have a Hungarian Product trademark

The Ministry of Agriculture (FM) continues to cooperate with the Magyar Termék Nonprofit Kft., whose trademarks can be found on about four thousand products of almost 160 companies already. According...

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FM: an actionable green policy is needed

An actionable green policy is needed, including development such as the KlimAdat project, which serves to map the effects of climate change in Hungary – the Minister of State of...

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FM: The year starts with a VAT reduction in the food industry

From January, a further VAT reduction is taking place in the food industry. Nagy István, the Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told M1 news channel...

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FM: traceability has improved in the food chain

According to the experiences of the winter seasonal food chain checks, the food distributors improved their compliance, most of the problems remained with hygiene conditions, but the traceability gap was...

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A new trademark guarantees the quality of Hungarian fish

The Ministry of Agriculture (FM) and the Hungarian Aquaculture and Fisheries Intermediary Organization introduced a new trademark to guarantee the quality of the Hungarian fish – Fazekas Sándor, Minister of...

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The number of small farmers has tripled since 2010

More and more small markets can be found in the country, while the number of small producers have tripled since 2010, and their number is now over 17,000 – the...

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Carpathian Basin village economist program to be started

The government has adopted the Carpathian Basin village economist program, which will increase the number of village economists in the Carpathian Basin from 41 to 100, the Minister of Agriculture...

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FM: winter seasonal food chain control lasts until the end of the year

The nationwide winter seasonal food chain control takes place from 1 December to the end of the year – Zsigó Róbert, Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM)...

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FM: winemakers no need to issue a stock report in December in the future

According to the new excise law that entered into force this year, winemakers do not have to prepare the December stock report – Gál Péter, deputy minister of state of...

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FM: The ornamental plant sector’s turnover exceeds 120 billion HUF annually

The ornamental plant sector’s revenue exceeds 120 billion forints annually and provides the livelihood of almost 25 thousand families – Nagy István, the Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry...

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FM: Hungarian milk exports can start to China

Thanks to several years of discussions of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM), 13 Hungarian establishments have been allowed to deliver milk and dairy products to the People’s Republic of China...

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Nébih stands for glyphosate

Hungary supports the extension of EU authorization of the pesticide active substance glyphosate for professional reasons – according to the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) – agrarszektor.hu wrote. Nébih...

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The European Waste Reduction Week is expected to be extended

The European Week of Waste is becoming more and more successful, so after the end of the process, registration will not end, new commitments can be made until next year’s...

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FM: wine exports increased

In the first eight months of the year, the value of wine exports increased by 20 percent and its volume increased by 31.5 percent, compared to the same period of...

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The nature-friendly agricultural practices are becoming more popular

Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture told MTI in Bonn that the nature-friendly agricultural practices are becoming more popular. Fazekas Sándor took part at a conference in connection to the UN...

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Tens of thousands of new jobs are needed in the agriculture and in the food industry

Over the past six years, 50,000 new jobs have been created in agriculture and in the food industry, and in the coming years a same amount of new labor force...

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Viticulturists and winemakers will receive 45 billion HUF

A total of over 45 billion forints (ie 29 million euros a year) EU funds are available to support the grape and wine sector in the five-year period lasts until...

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FM: The sheep population is growing

The sheep population is growing in Hungary year after year, and more and more people deal with sheep breeding – Czerván György Minister of State of the Minister of Agriculture...

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FM: greening and environmental protection are a priority

The European Union faces new environmental challenges, so the new Common Agricultural Policy has a high priority on greening and environmental protection – the Ministry’s Communication quotes Nagy István, Parliamentary...

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FM: The government is trying to produce better quality food

With its Food Chain Security Strategy , the government seeks to develop better quality food, develop consumer awareness and increase the efficiency of official activity, Nagy István, Minister of State...

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FM: there are more than two hundred Hungaricums and outstanding values

The significant result of the act on Hungarian National Values and Hungaricums is that the number of values in the Hungaricum Collection has reached 67, and the number of outstanding...

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The National Wine Treasury Program was launched

The National Wine Treasury Program has begun, which will be a unique preservation process in the history of Hungarian winery – Fazekas Sándor Minister of Agriculture said on Tuesday in...

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Fazekas Sándor: the pace of development of the Hungarian agriculture must be maintained

The Hungarian agriculture is the fastest growing agriculture in Europe, and the goal is to retain this trend in the future, Fazekas Sándor said in Tállya, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County on Tuesday...

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FM: the forestry companies spent over 16 billion HUF on forest tourism development

The state forest farms spent over 16 billion forints for forest tourism service developments in the last seven years. Twenty-five accomodiations were built and 75 accomodiations were renovated – Ugron...

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FM: 1.8 million tonnes of food waste are generated annually in Hungary every year

About 1.8 million tons, about 68 kilograms per capita food waste is generated annually in Hungary, which would be enough to feed 400-450 thousand people in need – MTI informed...

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FM: The impact of the extension of the Russian embargo on Hungarian agro-exports is negligible

The expansion of the Russian embargo has a negligible impact on Hungary’s exports to Russia – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told MTI on Monday. According to their information, the...

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FM: ducks and goose liver can be exported to Thailand by Hungarian companies

The Hungarian companies can transport duck and goose liver, as well as poultry and hatching eggs to Thailand – the Ministry of Agriculture told MTI on Wednesday. According to the...

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Hungary stands by the two-pillar EU common agricultural policy

Hungary stands by the EU’s common agricultural policy (CAP). This is the interest of the Hungarian farmers – the Minister of Agriculture told M1 news channel. Fazekas Sándor recalled that...

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