Tag "GMO-mentesség"
A “green turn” is needed in the field of food safety
The LMP collects signatures in order to maintain healthy and safe food, GMO-free, and limit the advertising of ultra-processed products. Erzsébet Schmuck, the co-chair of the opposition party, said at...
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Hungary’s GMO-free position must be strengthened
Hungary’s GMO-free position must be reaffirmed for the sake of food safety – urged Antal Csárdi, the deputy faction leader of the LMP, on Tuesday. At his press conference, which...
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Hungary’s GMO-free status must be maintained
Hungary’s GMO-free status and its right to be able to decide on this issue in a sovereign way, to protect Hungarian agriculture and the health of consumers, must be preserved...
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The international regulation of GMOs is 20 years old
Today, the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety of the Convention on Biological Diversity celebrates the 20th anniversary of its entry into force. The Cartagena Protocol to the Convention on Biological Diversity...
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Hungary continues to stand for GMO-free domestic agriculture
Negotiations on the regulation of new gene therapy techniques have begun in Brussels. The Hungarian strategy does not change. Our country continues to stand for what is contained in the...
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Master Good replaces turkey with chicken in the popular sausage
Master Good, the new owner of Sága Foods Zrt., has renewed the Füstli visrli and the entire Füstli and Füstlizer product family – agrarszektor.hu wrote. In addition to the complete...
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Erste Bank joins the Association for GMO-Free Hungary
Hungarian agriculture can only meet the challenges it faces by expanding cooperation. Erste Bank, as the leading provider of financing for the sector, stands by all initiatives that help this...
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The optimistic sentiment in the feed market may end
The Hungarian feed industry is prospering, but storm clouds are gathering. Animal health risks are constantly present and market players are prepared to deal with them, but as Bujdosó Tünde,...
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Barilla launches 100-percent sustainable wheat biscuit
In April Italian food company Barilla launched a range of biscuits made entirely of sustainable wheat. As part of the Buongrano line of Mulino Bianco, the biscuits are made in the...
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The wheat starch factory in Visonta was handed over
Prime Minister Orbán Viktor called the wheat starch factory of the Viresol Kft., handed over in Visonta on Moday as the new milestone of the Hungarian food industry. He emphasized...
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The cultivation of GMO-free protein crop should be promoted due to the reduction of EU soy import dependency
The cultivation of GMO-free protein crop should be promoted due to the reduction of EU soy import dependency Hungary continues to be committed to genetically modified food (GMO) -free food...
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Nine billion investment in the factory of Bunge in Martfű
The Bunge Zrt. has built a new plant at its Martfű factory in a value of about 9 billion forints as a company investment – Wojciech Jachimczyk, CEO of the...
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Soybeans can also receive reverse VAT
By creating GMO-free feed, the Hungarian food industry can become more competitive, even can reach market leadership and can have market protection role. The long-term goal of the Ministry is...
Read moreGenetic engineering can help arable crops
According to domestic experts, genetic engineering seems to be the only solution to increase the productivity and profit of arable crop production by improving crop yields – agrarszektor.hu wrote. The...
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The verdict of the European Court of Justice strengthens the domestic GMO-free strategy
According to Nagy István, Minister of Agriculture, the verdict of the European Court of Justice further strengthens the domestic GMO-free strategy. The court in its verdict, published on Wednesday told...
Read moreGMO-free agriculture is a strategic issue
Hungary treats the GMO-free status of agriculture as a strategic issue and acknowledged the importance of gene preservation among the first – the Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry...
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Hungary produces soy well below the demand
Hungary produces soy well below the demand – Gyuricza Csaba, Director-General of the National Center for Agricultural Research and Innovation told M1 news channel on Monday. He said that the...
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Protein Program: 6 reasonable moves to spend 8 billion forints
Almost everyone has heard about the National Protein Feed Program in the sector, and in the days it was also found that the framework for the “five-year plan” approaches nearly...
Read moreA new trademark guarantees the GMO-free status of the Hungarian foods
A new trademark is introduced by the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) to distinguish Hungarian foods without genetic modification (GMOs). At a press conference held on Wednesday in Budapest, Fazekas Sándor...
Read moreGMO-free products are a competitive advantage for Hungary
It is a competitive advantage for Hungary to produce GMO-free products that can be sold at a higher price on the world market Gyuricza Csaba, Director-General of the National Agricultural...
Read moreTraditional foods have to be produced with the most modern technology
Hungary insists on traditional foods, but these foods have to be produced with the latest technologies – Fazekas Sándor Minister of Agriculture said on Saturday in Berlin at the Global...
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New European countries have committed themselves to cultivating GMO-free soybeans
The European Soy Declaration was signed by the Agriculture Ministers of four new countries (Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldova and Montenegro) on Friday. The European Soy Declaration was launched with a Hungarian-German-Austrian...
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National protein feed program starts
A national protein feed program is being launched to replace feed from genetically modified soybean imports – the Minister of Agriculture announced on Monday in Budapest at a press conference....
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The European Soy Declaration was presented in the European Parliament
Nagy István, Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) and a representative of the German agricultural ministry presented the European Soy Declaration at the meeting of the...
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The European Soybean Declaration was signed in Brussels
On Monday, the Agriculture Ministers of fourteen EU countries signed the European Soybean Declaration to encourage the cultivation of GMO-free products, including soybean for food and feed. Fazekas Sándor, Minister...
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It is not easy to release pig and poultry GMOs
The replacement of genetically modified (GMO) soybeans in cattle breeding can be relatively easily solved, but in the case of pigs and poultry, the Germans and Austrians who are far...
Read moreThe Hungrana Kft. uses 3,000 tons of maize a day
Almost 1.2 million tons of domestic GMO-free maize is processed annually, and the Hungrana Kft. provides 5.5-6 percent of the Hungarian food exports – portfolio.hu wrote. This means that their...
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Innovation is needed in the seed sector
Szijjártó Péter, Minister of Foreign Affairs emphasized the importance of innovation in the field of sustainable agricultural production, reducing the effects of global challenges and climate change at the World...
Read moreConscious consumer behavior has intensified
The conscious consumer behavior has intensified. Everyone wants to know more about the food they buy – Fazekas Sándor Minister of Agriculture said in Gödöllő at the Conference on Environmental...
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There is a need for a National protein feed program
Hungary covers its livestock protein requirement mainly from US imports. There is a need for a National protein feed program to induce genetically modified (GMO) foods – Fazekas Sándor Minister...
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