Tamás Borbély Named 2020 ‘Winemaker of the Year’
The Hungarian Wine Academy has named Tamás Borbely of the Badacsony wine region “Winemaker of the Year”.
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Tokaj Wines to be Protected on Chinese Market
Tokaj wines and other Hungarian products are set to be protected on the Chinese market thanks to an agreement between China and the EU.
Best Szaloncukor of the Year Has Been Chosen
The salted caramel flavor szaloncukor created by Demeter Chocolate Kft. in Kiskunlacháza was chosen as the best of the year.
Face Masked Santas Expected this Christmas
A Hungarian confectioner has spiced up the holiday season with a very appropriate addition to his chocolate Santas, a marzipan mask to keep them safe.
Hungarian Bocuse d’Or Team Qualifies for World Final
At the Bocuse d’Or European championships held in Tallinn, Estonia, Hungary’s team of chefs led by István Veres qualified in ninth place for the finals to be held in Lyon in June 2021, the head of the Hungarian Bocuse d’Or Academy, Zoltán Hamvas, has said. Hungary has competed successfully against “gastronomical superpowers” such as Italy […]
Nestle Hungaria Starts HuF 50 BN Expansion at Pet Food Plant
Nestle Hungaria laid the cornerstone of a 50 billion forint (EUR 139.6m) expansion at its pet food plant in Buk, northwest Hungary, on Friday. Péter Szijjártó, Hungary’s minister of foreign affairs and trade, said at the event that the investment, the company’s biggest ever in Hungary, would raise the plant’s capacity by 30% and create […]
Hungary to Produce 2.2 M-2.5 M Hectolitres of Wine this Season
Hungarian winemakers will produce 2.2m-2.5m hectolitres of wine from this year’s grape crop, the chairman of winegrowers association HNT told MTI.
Dietary sugars – new date in 2021 for safety assessment
The timing of EFSA’s assessment of the safety of dietary sugars has been revised due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the review of the exceptionally high volume of scientific information being considered.
Coronavirus: Commission adopts new exceptional support measures for the wine sector
The Commission adopted today an additional package of exceptional measures to support the wine sector, following the coronavirus crisis and its consequences on the sector.
VAT-fraud with sale of sugar and cooking oil in Hungary unravelled
In an operation in Hungary, Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Serbia, coordinated by Eurojust and supported by Europol, Hungarian authorities have arrested two leaders of an organised crime group responsible for massive VAT fraud with the sale of sugar and cooking oil imported from EU member states.