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Counterfeit honey can be dangerous to health, according to professional organizations

Unknown origin fake honey can be a risk to health, according to the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and the National Hungarian Association of Beekeepers (OMME), so they propose to...

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NAK membership fee

The opinion of the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) on NAK membership and the membership fee payment obligation it entails is legally well-grounded. According to Paragraph 11. (2) of the relevant law,...

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Agricultural Chamber: plum yield will be about 62 thousand tons this year

Approximately 62,000 tons of plums are expected in Hungary this year, this is about half, third of the amount of the early 1990s – the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK)...

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The National Agricultural Chamber helps the dairy producers with practical knowledge

The National Agricultural Chamber organizes free dairy professional days in the themes of producing yoghurt, kefir, cottage cheese and goat cheese. The series of programs also provides useful knowledge to...

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Rural development is impossible without subsidies

On 28 July the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) organised a roundtable discussion on the future of the agri-food sector at the Bálványos Summer Open University and Student Camp in...

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Energy buying tender for NAK members

In the autumn of 2017 the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) will announce an electrical energy buying tender for members. Chamber members will have the chance to purchase electrical energy at...

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Hungarian farmers are actively shaping the Common Agricultural Policy

Hungarian farmers were very active in the consultation process of the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP): Hungary sent the sixth most opinions for the draft reform of the CAP. It is noteworthy that almost...

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From Hungary to our homes

On 1 August the Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) started a billboard and city light campaign to promote their ‘From Hungary to our homes’ programme. A Facebook page also exists with...

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The common agricultural policy is a huge development opportunity

For Hungary, the EU’s agricultural policy is a huge opportunity for development, however, because of the ever-tightening requirements, the farmers and the food industry are facing more requirements – Győrffy...

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Demand for seedless grapes is growing

According to surveys, Hungarians eat an average of 2.5-3 kilograms of table grapes per year. In line with the trends in the world, the demand for seedless varieties is rising....

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The food industry is the third largest industry in Hungary

The food industry is the third largest industrial sector in Hungary with a production value of about 2,600 billion forints, and is on the 16th place among the EU Member...

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The European apple shortage only helps the Hungarian apple sector temporarily

Hungary is the seventh largest apple producer of the continent; The apple harvest has begun in mid-August and lasts until October. The harvesting is hampered by labor shortages. Hungarian apples...

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Agricultural Chamber: the wheat harvest is higher than the expectations

Despite the adverse weather, this year’s wheat harvest has surpassed expectations – Süle Katalin, spokeswoman for the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) told M1 news channel on Wednesday. She added:...

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Growers are ready for the melon season

On 15 June 2017 the Hungarian Association of Melon Growers and the representatives of retail chains met in Dunaharaszti, to discuss the forthcoming melon season. Balázs Győrffy, president of the Hungarian...

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Election eligibility can be verified on the portal of the National Chamber of Agriculture

The NAK has compiled a list of electoral constituencies based on the chamber list of 30 June 2017, which is available in searchable form on the public at www.nak.hu. The...

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The Agricultural Chamber is launching a tender for energy procurement

The National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) will launch a tender for energy procurement in the autumn of 2017. The members can get electricity at a lower price and with more...

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A melon trade mark is planned to be introduced

The introduction of the melon trade aims to make consumers distinguish the Hungarian melons from foreign melons easier – Horváth Zoltán, Baranya county government commissioner told M1 news channel on...

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There is no rural development without subsidies

European farmers can not operate profitable without subsidies and support. But these must be spent on increasing competitiveness and income must be generated – Győrffy Balázs, president of the National...

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Guild of Hungarian Hosts: recommendation on NAK membership fee

The Guild of Hungarian Hosts provides the following information on the membership of the National Agricultural Chamber: Many companies have become automatically members of the National Agricultural Chamber by the...

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Tasting in only 4 stores

With the participation of NAK, the melon promotion campaign started last week with the participation of seven chain of stores (ALDI, Auchan, CBA, Lidl, METRO, SPAR, Tesco) Because of the...

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Bread of the Hungarians: Wheat to be mixed in Nemeshany in August

The wheat will be mixed Nemeshany, Veszprém county in August for the Hungarians’ bread program. Raw materials will arrive from all counties and from beyond the borders – the Mayor...

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Good domestic cucumber yield is expected

In line with the Western European trend, the annual consumption of cucumbers is growing in Hungary, from 1.6 to 1.8 kilograms per kilogram per capita a year. It is expected...

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The chain of stores expect growing sales of melons this season

This season, the chain of stores operating in Hungary expect the growing sales of melons this season. The promotional campaign organized by the Agrármarketing Centrum (AMC), the National Chamber of...

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A campaign is launched for the consumption of high quality domestic melons

The National Agricultural Chamber, the Ministry of Agriculture and the Agrármarketing Centrum Nonprofit Kft. are launching a melon promotion program. Within this, tastings will be held in the storesd seven...

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Chamber of Agriculture: the long-term water shortage period was announced

The Minister of Interior promulgated the long-term water shortage period on the initiative of the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) on the territory of the whole country from the 1st...

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Nominating organisations are now being registered before the election of NAK’s county representatives

NAK’s new county representatives are going to be elected on 3 November 2017. Nominating organisations must be registered before 15 July 2017. NAK has published information material about how the representatives are...

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First county-level agreement on agricultural vocational education signed in Tolna County

In the middle of June the first county-level agreement on agricultural vocational education was signed in Tolna County, by the representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture and NAK. The ministry has...

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Chamber of Agriculture: So far, members have paid membership fees in a value of about 1.8 billion HUF to NAK

So far, the members of the National Agricultural Economics Office (NAK) have paid membership fees in a value of about 1.8 billion HUF – on the basis of the annual...

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Agrarian Chamber: drought can cause 100 billion HUF damage to maize production

Drought can cause damage to 100 billion HUF in terms of maize production, and the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) requested from the Minister of Interior Pintér Sándor to proclaim...

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The Chamber of Agriculture initiated the introduction of the water shortage period

In order to maintain safe food production, the National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) initiated the establishment of the water shortage period at Pintér Sándor, Interior Minister from 1 June until...

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