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Every year, we throw 100 billion HUF worth food away
The Hungarian households throw 100 billion HUF worth unused and uneaten food away – theMinister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) said on Friday in Budapest, at a...
Read moreFazekas: the government will have to fight hard for the agricultural subsidies of the farmers
The government will have to fight hard for the agricultural subsidies of the farmers in the new EU budget period starting in 2020 – Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture said...
Read moreFM: the protected geographical indications represent market value
The number of protected geographical indications – designations of origin and geographical indication should be increased in Hungary, because they represent market value. Czerván György Minister of State for the...
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The chief veterinarian ordered the confinement housing of poultry in three counties
The national chief veterinary ordered the confinement housing of poultry in Békés, Bács-Kiskun and Csongrád counties – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told MTI on Tuesday. The regulations aim to...
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The FM proposes a reasonable self-regulation in the dairy sector based on solidarity
The Ministry of Agriculture (FM) proposes a reasonable self-regulation based on solidarity, in the dairy sector to all participants – Fazekas Sándor Minister said after a professional forum on the...
Read moreThe planting of vineyards is a strategic issue
In terms of the future of the grape and wine industry, the planting of vineyards is a strategic issue – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) believes. Czerván György, Minister of...
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The sheep and goat sector expanded significantly in the past five years
The sheep and goat sector performed well in recent years. Its output at current prices increased by nearly 50 percent between 2010-2015, while in volume, growth was 11 percent –...
Read moreFM: the reduction of VAT on pork carcass meat caused smaller than expected budget revenue shortfall
The expected budget revenue shortfall was 20-22 billion HUF. The real budget revenue shortfall has become less than half of the expected amount – the Head of the Division of...
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Fazekas Sándor: we can triple the Hungarian agricultural exports to Ukraine
According to the Minister of Agriculture, due to the emerging relations the Hungarian agricultural exports can be tripled to Ukraine. Summarizing the results of his two-day visit to Kiev, Fazekas...
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Japan bans Hungarian poultry
The Japanese Ministry of Agriculture forbade the importation of certain Hungarian poultry products on Saturday – index wrote. The ban on chickens, ducks, turkeys and other poultry products was brought...
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Hungary produced the majority of sunflowers in the European Union
In terms of sunflower production, Hungary is in first place in the European Union. The harvested volume is more than 1.8 million tons this year – Czerván György, Minister of...
Read moreFazekas: the '56 Tokaji aszú is the pride of the nation
The 1956 vintage Tokaji aszú wine is the pride of the nation. In the coming decades it will worthily represent the values of the revolution and the values and performance...
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FM: the Hungarian food industry’s potential is 60 percent higher than its performance
The Hungarian food industry’s potential is 60 percent higher than its current performance – the Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) said on Wednesday at a...
Read moreFM: new quality-control action can be around Christmas
Inspectors will presumably carry out hold another quality control actions involving the beverage supply around Christmas – Zsigó Róbert, Minister of State, responsible for the food chain supervision at the...
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FM: request for the production of Csaba Sausage has not arrived yet
Legislation change request in connection with the production of the Csaba Sausage has not arrived yet to the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) – the ministry's interest told MTI on Wednesday....
Read moreThe debate on the national food marketing program ends in October
The social discussion on the national food marketing program ends in October – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told MTI on Tuesday. The ministry said in a statement that Nagy...
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Hungarian National Day in Antalya
At an event of the World Expo taking place in Antalya, Turkey a Hungarian National Day was held on 24 October 2016. At the opening ceremony, Kiss Gábor, Hungary’ ambassador...
Read moreFishing tourism at the Lake Balaton is strengthening
The Lake Balaton is an untapped opportunity in international fishing tourism: In order to develop the fishing tourism for fisheries management jobs 514 million HUF is spent on nationwide level,...
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The Hungarian exports give more than 10 percent of the world’s seed trade
The Ministry is proud of the Hungarian seed sector’s performance. The Hungarian seed exports give more than 10 percent of the world’s seed trade – the Deputy Minister of State...
Read moreFazekas Sándor supports green economy
All the knowledge and experiences that have been accumulated in connection with the long-term sustainable operation of agriculture should be used in the implementation of the green economy – Fazekas...
Read moreThis year, about 2.7 million hectoliters of new wines were transported into the cellars
This year, about 2.7 million hectoliters new wines were transported into the cellars, according to the pre-harvest estimates of the National Council of Wine Communities (HNT) – the Deputy Minister...
Read moreThis year's The Most Beautiful Kitchen Gardens awards were handed over
Sixty-two gardeners received recognitions at the award ceremony of the The Most Beautiful Kitchen Gardens in 2016 in Budapest on Tuesday – the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) told MTI. This...
Read moreAuchan’s autumn wine fair starts soon
Fazekas Sándor Minister of Agriculture praised the improving quality of the Hungarian wines at a press conference held on the occasion of Auchan’s autumn wine fair in Budaörs on Tuesday....
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The amount of food waste in Hungary is about 1.8 million tons annually
In Hungary about 1.8 million tons of food ends up as waste, approximately one-quarter in the households – the Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM), responsible for...
Read moreFazekas Sándor: two-thirds of the area is complete grape harvest
Grape harvest has been completed about two-thirds of the fields – the Minister of Agriculture said on Saturday in Rátka, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county. During a visit to the Angyal Borászat és...
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The share of processed products is increasing within agricultural exports
Within the Hungarian agricultural exports the share of processed products rose from 60 percent to 80 percent in recent years – Fazekas Sándor, Minister of Agriculture told M1 news channel...
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The growing area of leguminous plants has increased
The growing area of leguminous plants has increased significantly in recent years in Hungary, but continues to provide only a small part of domestic arable crop production. The Ministry of...
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FM: the conservation of biodiversity in the decision-making process should be incorporated
The conservation of biodiversity in the decision-making process should be incorporated into the national and municipal levels of decision-making – Nagy István, Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of...
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Fazekas: Increase in milk procurement prices can be felt less in Hungary
The increase in milk procurement prices have already begun in the European countries, in Hungary, however, this is not very noticeable – the Minister of Agriculture told M1 news channel....
Read moreFazekas Sándor: quality Hungarian wines are more and more recognized
The quality Hungarian wines are more and more recognized among consumers in Hungary and abroad, as their quality is constantly renewed, and they combine tradition with innovation – the Minister...
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