Tag "Magyarország"
Pistachios to be grown in Hungary?
More and more signs indicate that pistachio cultivation is no longer just for Mediterranean countries and regions. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/6-7. Although cultivation is...
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Valeo Foods To Acquire Confectionery Firm I.D.C. Holding
Valeo Foods Group has agreed to acquire I.D.C. Holding, a producer of wafers, biscuits, chocolates and other confectionery items in Central and Eastern Europe. The deal, subject to closing conditions...
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Record-breaking heat and drought in Hungary: serious damage and forecasts
The extreme heat experienced in recent days has serious consequences in Hungary. On Thursday, a third-degree heat alert was in effect in four counties, and from Friday, the heat will...
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Tesco faces uncertain future in Central Europe
Tesco’s business in Central Europe faces significant challenges. In its home market the British market leader can successfully defend market share as well as increase profits, thanks to its loyalty...
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The September deadline for the cereal import ban is unacceptable
A deadline of September 15 regarding the EU import ban on Ukrainian cereals is unacceptable for the EU countries neighboring Ukraine – Minister of Agriculture István Nagy emphasized on Wednesday...
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The Black Sea grain agreement must be extended
The Black Sea grain agreement, which expires on July 18, must be extended and expanded, so that Ukrainian agricultural products can once again reach the southern European member states, Africa...
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POP world champions
The winners of the Shop! Global Awards POP competition were announced. From the 77 entries 24 went home with a trophy. There were two Hungarian competition entries, and one member...
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Representatives of FAO’s European and Central Asian member countries are holding a conference in Hungary
On May 4-5, 2023, Hungary will host the Informal Regional Consultation of the UN’s largest specialized organization, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), for the eighth time, which will be...
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The social significance of Hungarian wine is still overwhelming in the vineyard and wine sector
Last year, better quality wines were added to the Hungarian cellars, said dr. Márton Nobilis, State Secretary for Food and Commerce Policy, the Ministry of Agriculture, at the 11th Wine...
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Bread, meat, cheese, beer, and tea rose in price the most in Hungary within the EU
There are many foods and beverages whose prices in Hungary have increased most brutally in one year, examining the entire European Union. The price of bread is skyrocketing, but also...
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According to the OVF, this year’s drought was severe, but not extraordinary
Although this year’s drought was very severe, it cannot be considered extraordinary: droughts of similar severity occur in Hungary every 20-50 years – states the National Water Directorate General (OVF)...
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The farmers don’t sell the crop, so they wait for even better prices
Although it has been somewhat forgotten in recent years, due to the current economic situation, the institutional system of public warehousing may revive in Hungary. The high crop prices favor...
Read moreFood has become more and more expensive in Hungary in recent years
While in July 2020, compared to the same period of the previous year, the price of food increased by 7.8%, this seemed to moderate by 2021, when the price increase...
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Ministry of Agriculture: Turkish-Hungarian agricultural relations must be further strengthened
There are further opportunities in the Turkish-Hungarian agribusiness relations – Minister of Agriculture István Nagy stated, according to the ministry’s statement, after he met with his Turkish counterpart Váhit Kiriscsi...
Read moreThe munkaszuret.hu portal is also available in Ukrainian
The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) renewed the website munkaszuret.hu, which offers agricultural job opportunities, to help Ukrainian refugees find work. On the online interface, the ministry has collected those seasonal...
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With this method, we can get plums much cheaper
You can already see a lot of plum trees in Hungary, which are crumbling from the ripe fruit, and although the domestic fruit has already appeared on the markets, we...
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Global Innovation Spotlight: Hungary
On the occasion of Hungary’s national holiday, one of the world’s leading innovation intelligence platforms, Springwise, praised Hungarian innovation results. Sprinwise article focuses on three hungarian innovations: Indor composing robot...
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A devastating prognosis: the weakest domestic apple harvest of the last ten years is expected
According to preliminary estimates, Hungary’s apple harvest will be only between 300,000 and 350,000 tons, after last year’s 520,000 tons. In Hungary, an apple harvest of only 350,000 tons can...
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We have received good news, the drought situation may improve moderately from the weekend!
The next three hot days require increased attention from water specialists, but according to forecasts, the drought situation may improve moderately from the weekend, the National Water Directorate General (OVF)...
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End of the farmland? A few more decades and a significant part of Hungary could become a forested steppe
Hungary is threatened with drought in the coming decades if climate change is not stopped, ELTE researchers told MTI on Tuesday. In their study, due to increasingly stronger climate change,...
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Hungary is a committed partner of FAO in achieving sustainable development goals
Oszkár Ökrös, the Deputy State Secretary responsible for international relations at the Ministry of Agriculture, received Vladimir Rakhmanin, Deputy Director-General of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Regional Representative...
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BIOFACH lessons 2.: In Hungary, drought is the main problem in addition to the energy crisis
The main theme of the 33rd BIOFACH International Bio-Food and Bio-Goods Trade Fair held in Nuremberg this time was climate change, and at the forum organized by ÖMKi, experts mainly...
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Experts: the number of severe drought years in Hungary may continue to increase until the end of the century
In a large area, this year is expected to be the most severe drought in the last 50 years in Hungary, and the number of severe drought years may continue...
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Domestic food safety is still not in danger, according to experts
In addition to the high production costs and the uncertain economic environment, the drought is now making the situation of the producers more difficult, but food safety in Hungary is...
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Irrigation will become more and more necessary
In Hungary, farmers used an average of 1,393 m3 of water per hectare in 2021, 23 percent more than in 2020, if they irrigated their land – agrarszektor.hu reports. There...
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KSH: the official website of the 2022 census has been launched
In time for World Population Day, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) launched the website www.nepszamlalas2022.hu for the census taking place between October 1 and November 28 this year. In its...
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KSH: industrial production has increased
In April, the volume of industrial production was 3.1 percent higher than a year earlier, and working day adjusted output increased by 4.7 percent. Seasonally and working-day adjusted industrial output...
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KSH’s Population Monitor survey begins
The Central Statistical Office’s (KSH) Population Monitor survey on residence and studies begins today; 9,500 people selected to participate have already been notified. The survey, which runs until July 10,...
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MLSZKSZ: 5 million tons of grain could come from Ukraine via Hungary every year
In Hungary, along the border – in Záhony and Fényeslitke – there is already a significant transhipment capacity, which, however, can be used to a very limited extent due to...
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IMF: Hungarian and Polish growth will be the fastest in the region
In the Central and Eastern European region, Hungary and Poland will achieve the highest GDP growth this year, according to the International Economic Fund’s (IMF) World Economic Outlook (WEO) report...
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