Future for Foie Gras?
HUNGARY - The future of Hungarian foie gras production from geese now depends on whether customers' sensitivities or gourmet tastes will prevail in the war over animal rights.

Hungarian Price Index Drops Again
HUNGARY - Agricultural producer prices rose by 12.3 per cent year-on- year (yr/yr) in July, which means agri PPI has been gradually easing since March.

Hungerit Stops Goose Liver Enterprise
HUNGARY - Hungerit, one of the country's biggest poultry companies, has halted production of fattened goose products under pressure from Austrian animal rights organisation, Four Paws.

Hungarian Poultry Processor Under Pressure
HUNGARY - Poultry processor Hungerit Zrt. may be forced to cut staff by more than 10% this year as the result of high feed prices, the strong forint (HUF) and a campaign by an animal rights group.

Aviagen Kft Continues to Invest in Hungary
HUNGARY - Aviagen Kft, part of the Aviagen Group, recently celebrated the opening of its latest grandparent farm, Ásványráró, situated in north-west Hungary. Over 120 people from Aviagen Kft's customer base in Hungary and surrounding countries, as well...

Feather Shortage Leaves Pillow Makers Flat
HUNGARY - A good night's sleep on luxury Hungarian down pillows is likely to become a rarer experience as Hungary's poultry sector declines in the face of mounting problems.

EU Expansion On The Menu In Hungary
HUNGARY - Aviagen Kft, part of the Aviagen Group, recently held its annual Central European Customer Seminar at Lake Balaton, Hungary. Nearly 200 delegates from across the region attended the two-day event and enjoyed a varied and interesting business...

Ross 2007 Eastern European Flock Award winners
HUNGARY - Aviagen announces Ross 2007 Eastern European Flock Award winners.

Hungarians World Leaders In Egg Eating
HUNGARY - Hungarians, with consumption of 300 eggs per person a year, are among world leaders in egg eating, the national poultry organization in Budapest said.

Hubbard Establishes JV For New GP Operation In Hungary
HUNGARY - Hubbard has signed an agreement with ABONA kft to establish a local Joint company called "AGRABONA kft" which will be producing and distributing the Hubbard FLEX breeders in Hungary.

Hungary Poultry Ban Lifted In Hong Kong
HUNGARY - The Centre for Food Safety has resumed processing applications for importing poultry and poultry products from Hungary.

Hungry Market For Hungary's Poultry
HUNGARY - The agricultural producer prices rose by 11.6% year on year in February, falling from a growth of 14.3% in January, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) has reported on Thursday. The KSH detected a 13.1% increase in the January-February period....

Highly pathogenic avian influenza In Hungary
This is a followup report (No 1) from OIE on the outbreak of Avian Influenza in Hungary.

Vets to get results on Hungarian-bound turkey meat
HUNGARY - Vets will receive the results today of tests on meat transported from the UK to Hungary after the British bird flu outbreak, according to reports.

Hungary deals with Bird Flu and Swine Fever
HUNGARY - The Agricultural Ministry last Wednesday confirmed that the deadly H5N1 strain of the bird flu virus has once more been discovered in Hungary, the first time the disease has been detected in the European Union since August 2006.

Aviagen Strengthens Central and Eastern European Team
HUNGARY - Aviagen, the world's leading poultry breeding company, is underlining its commitment to the expanding Central and Eastern European poultry industry with two key appointments: Nick Spenceley becomes General Manager of Aviagen's subsidiary company...

Hungarian Farm gate prices increase 10%
HUNGARY - Farm gate prices in Hungary rose 9.9% year-on-year in January-October, 2006, with crop prices increasing 16.5% and livestock and animal product prices increasing 3.9%, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) reported on Wednesday.

Aviagen's Hungarian Seminar Strengthens Customer Relations
HUNGARY - Aviagen recently held its annual customer seminar in Hungary. The event also featured the presentation of the Hungarian 'Flock Awards'.

Hungarian Poultry Production Rises
HUNGARY - Hungary’s Central Statistical Office reports that the production of poultry meat in Hungary in the first nine months of this year was 5.2 per cent higher than in the same period in 2005.

Hungary Poultry Production Up 9%
HUNGARY - Hungary's Central Statistical Office reports that the production of poultry meat in Hungary in the first seven months of this year was 9.2 per cent higher than in the same period in 2005.

Hungary - First Half Production and Sales
HUNGARY - Hungary reports a rise in poultry production.