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The impact of extreme weather: the cherry harvest in Hungary has decreased
Date: 2024-06-21 11:02:55
According to the latest analysis of the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and the Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Association (FruitVeB), this year’s cherry harvest may be significantly lower than average...
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The cherry consumption promotion campaign has started
Date: 2024-06-18 11:32:48
While last year it was later than expected, this year the cherry season started earlier than usual due to the weather conditions. For this reason, the Agrármarketing Centrum (AMC) campaign...
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This year’s cherry harvest covers domestic needs
Date: 2024-06-18 09:00:06
The cherry growers can have a good year because the weather has been favorable, so this year’s crop will surely cover domestic needs, said the state secretary of the Ministry...
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The sour cherry crop is decreasing, prices are increasing
Date: 2024-06-05 11:20:33
2023 is a particularly difficult year for Hungarian cherry growers. Compared to previous years, the declining harvest volume and the resulting increase in market demand will have a significant impact...
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Majority of Hungarian sour cherry exported to Germany
Date: 2023-09-19 11:33:06
Hungary is the third biggest sour cherry producer in Europe, with an output around 60,000 tonnes per year. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2023/8-9. Domestic consumption...
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The average yield of wheat increased by 36 percent compared to last year
Date: 2023-08-31 09:30:47
The harvest of grain cereals was almost completed by August 13, 2023, and the harvest was completed on 1 million 602 thousand hectares of the planned 1 million 619 thousand...
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90 percent of the cherries have already been picked, the national average is more than last year
Date: 2023-07-31 10:15:57
Among the fruits, cherry picking showed 90.7 percent readiness on July 16. The national average was 6.7 tons/hectare, 12.5 percent more than last year. The yield per hectare in the...
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The sour cherry season is in
Date: 2023-07-14 12:04:10
The quality of domestic cherries is outstanding, and Hungary is still one of the most decisive actors in the European Union in the cultivation of which, Minister of Agriculture István...
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The cherry is ripe, the Agricultural Marketing Center has launched the promotion of seasonal fruits
Date: 2023-07-13 09:30:34
Although the cold spring weather delayed the ripening of the fruits a little, the flavors of summer arrived irrevocably. That is why the Agricultural Marketing Center has timed the start of...
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Most of the Hungarian county goes to Germany
Date: 2023-06-26 09:00:59
This year’s cherry season has started with the picking of the early varieties. Juicy, high-quality fruits are also on offer this year – draw attention to the National Chamber of...
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Seasonal season: quantity and quality are also important in the harvest
Date: 2022-06-23 09:48:22
Cherries, peaches, currants, tomatoes, peppers – fruits and vegetables are slowly ripening at the producers in Hungary as well, so now it is even more important when we choose which...
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The weather did not cause significant damage to the settlements
Date: 2022-06-13 11:25:55
The rainy-stormy weather of recent weeks has not caused significant damage to the plantations, FruitVeB told MTI. According to the inter-branch organization, sour cherries are less affected by precipitation...
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Cherries from Újfehértó have also been protected in the EU
Date: 2021-02-18 11:22:11
The European Commission has approved the inclusion of sour cherries in Újfehértó on the list of protected designations of origin, the Brussels body announced on Thursday. According to the information...
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NAK less than expected cherries will grow this year than average
Date: 2020-06-12 11:40:23
This year, due to the spring frosts, less than the average cherries will grow: about 45-50 thousand tons of cherries – the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) told MTI on...
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Nébih: the deadline for the mandatory conclusion of contracts related to the purchase of cherries is approaching
Date: 2020-05-13 11:25:18
Large sour cherry buyers must sign a contract for at least 60 percent of the total purchase until Friday – the National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) points out on...
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Hungary is a major exporter of sour cherries
Date: 2019-07-26 11:50:53
One third of the world’s sour cherries are produced by the EU, with nearly 80 percent produced by Poland, Hungary and Germany – magro.hu reports. Hungary is the world’s largest...
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The NAK expects sixty thousand tons of sour cherries
Date: 2019-07-15 11:30:46
About twenty thousand tons of this year’s sour cherry produced in Hungary are exported to the domestic market, and the rest is exported to Germany – Mártonffy Béla, president of...
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Campaign to encourage sour cherry consumption
Date: 2019-07-05 11:30:52
Hungary is a great power in the production of sour cherries, but the consumption of the extremely healthy fruit is low. The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) and the Agricultural Marketing...
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Hungarian cherries are promoted around the Lake Balaton and in Bács-Kiskun county
Date: 2019-06-25 11:18:32
For the promotion of the Hungarian sour cherry, the Fruitmarketing Kft. is making a free tasting action that takes place from Tuesday to Thursday on the southern shores of Lake...
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Chamber of Agriculture: the price of sour cherries may double
Date: 2019-06-17 11:35:39
The price of sour cherries could double, compared last year due to spring droughts and high temperature fluctuations – the president of the the national horticultural and supplier department of...
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FruitVeB: What we can expect from the sour cherry season
Date: 2019-06-13 11:22:02
European sour cherry production and market positions. Four countries, mainly Poland, Hungary, Serbia and Germany, make up about 300-400 thousand tons of production in the sour cherry market. Germany’s production...
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Less cherry will grow this year
Date: 2019-06-05 11:14:21
The cherry yield is expected to be 60-70 thousand tons this year, less than last year’s record of 100,000 tons. Demand and prices are increasing due to the lower yields...
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AM: the position of apple and sour cherry growers is strengthened by the compulsory purchase in the acquisition contract
Date: 2019-04-26 11:22:59
The creation of predictable sales environment for apple and sour cherry farmers has a paramount importance for the Ministry of Agriculture (AM), therefore the introduction of a binding contract to...
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Nébih: it is not too late to defend against the monilia in sour cherry and peach trees
Date: 2019-04-12 11:06:35
It is not too late to protect against monil disease in sour cherries and peach trees – the National Food Chain Safety Agency (Nébih) points out on its website. They...
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Product council: the quality and quantity of the Érd cherry deteriorated due to weather conditions
Date: 2018-07-04 10:35:31
Due to the weather, the quality and quantity of the Érd cherry declined – according to the FruitVeB Vegetables and Fruit Producing Interprofessional Organization and Product Board. In its report...
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A tourist complex was handed over in Érpatak, Szabolcs county
Date: 2018-07-02 10:30:11
A family-owned tourist complex, built from 600 million forints was handed over in Érpatak, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county. At the inauguration ceremony of the building complex called Zsindelyes Cottage, Nagy István, Minister...
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A good season for sour cherry
Date: 2017-07-03 11:42:53
The sour cherry harvest has begun at the largest Békés County grower. Pusztai József, Managing Director of the Hunapfel Kft. is expecting a good season. Pusztai József told MTI on...
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A new sour cherry variety can fulfill our daily vitamin C intake
Date: 2017-06-27 11:16:24
We can fulfill our daily vitamin C intake with a recently introduced Hungarian sour cherry variety, the Pipacs 1. The breed of the Hungarian Horticultural Propagation Material Nonprofit Ltd. is...
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Chamber of Agriculture: the demand for Hungarian cherries may be bigger in Europe this year
Date: 2017-06-08 11:30:09
This year, the demand for Hungarian cherries maybe higher than in previous years, as the yields in Poland fell considerably due to May frosts, the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK)...
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Hungarian sour cherry’s competitiveness declined
Date: 2016-09-26 11:35:43
Hungary does not use its opportunities in cherry cultivation, despite the world-famous varieties – a professional publication states. According to the professional publication, published on the occasion of a conference...
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