Tag "USA"
The strong dollar is not good for McDonald's
Date: 2015-07-24 11:08:23
McDonald's reported on Thursday that sales in its stores that are open for at least one year decreased by 0.7 percent, extending a string of sales declines that neither promotions,...
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A drop in US retail sales
Date: 2015-07-14 11:10:50
The US retail trade turnover suffered an unexpected setback in June – portfolio.hu wrote. While the market expected a 0.2 percent expansion on a month per month basis, according to...
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FM: the US authorities are satisfied with the Hungarian Food Safety Authority System
Date: 2015-07-13 11:45:39
The US authority (FSIS) are satisfied with the Hungarian Food Safety Authority System, so the companies producing and distributing pork and pork products may find additional US export opportunuities. The...
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Trans fatty acids to be banned in foods in the US
Date: 2015-06-17 11:05:04
Trans-fats are unsafe to eat and must be banned from the food supply within three years, US regulators have announced. The US Food and Drug Administration said partially hydrogenated oils...
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The greatest wealth disparities are in the United States
Date: 2015-06-16 11:10:10
Among OECD member countries, the most unequal distribution of wealth among the population can be found in the United States – OECD’s study reveals. According to the study of the...
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Wine and marijuana pairings in Denver
Date: 2015-06-09 11:01:20
From now tasting marijuana with wine is also possible in the US – agrarszektor.hu wrote, after borravalo.hu. The owner of a winery in Denver believes that some forms of cannabis...
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Weak first quarter for Wal-Mart
Date: 2015-05-19 11:03:57
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world’s largest retailer, posted first-quarter earnings that missed analysts’ estimates after U.S. sales grew more slowly than projected and currency fluctuations ate into profit. The retail...
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42 percent of US bee colonies died in the past one year
Date: 2015-05-15 11:15:28
More than two out of five American honeybee colonies died in the past year, and surprisingly the worst die-off was in the summer – according to a federal survey. Since...
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Hungary’s first North American trading house was opened in New York
Date: 2015-05-06 11:30:12
The Hungarian government in the new EU development cycle lasts until 2020 puts a highert han ever emphasis to strengthen the corporate sector. MTI Photo: Pogár Demeter The North American...
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Vegetable production in soil-free system
Date: 2015-03-30 11:15:23
A covered farm was set up in the US without soil, that can serve as an example that crops can be produced economically even in cities – agrarszektor.hu wrote. According...
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Powdered spirits may be marketed in the US stores in the summer
Date: 2015-03-12 11:02:54
The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau on Tuesday approved labels for a powdered alcohol called Palcohol. Arizona-based Lipsmark LLC, the maker of a booze powder that can be...
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U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder would strenghten the security of the malls
Date: 2015-03-02 11:00:10
Eric Holder, who will be leaving his post in the coming weeks, sat down for an interview with CNN at the U.S. Department of Justice headquarters Thursday in Washington D.C....
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Changes were made to the proper diet guidelines of children's nutrition in the U.S.
Date: 2015-02-23 11:19:34
New guidelines released today by a leading U.S. pediatricians group urge a more practical, commonsense approach toward nutrition to help improve children's diets and health, both in school and at...
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Retail sales declined further in the United States
Date: 2015-02-12 11:05:30
The retail sales in the US declined by 0.8 percent, more than expected 0.5 percent in January, compared to December – the US Commerce Department announced on Thursday. The retail...
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A paprika grist called Szegedi was withdrawn in the United States
Date: 2015-02-03 11:04:20
Because of the possible allergy content of peanut, the Szegedi Sweet Hungarian Paprika was withdrawn in the United States. The product was sold between September 18, 2014 and October 13,...
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The Kinder eggs are prohibited in the USA
Date: 2015-02-02 11:07:05
” The Kinder eggs are prohibited just like narcotics in the USA” U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer Mike Milne told the National Post after two American tourists were caught...
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