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VION changed to automated packaging

With high output volumes reaching 4,200 units per week, Vion Food Germany recently decided to adopt automated pakaging for increased quality consistency and cost control. Vion Germany employs almost 7,400...

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Cora would pay for PET bottles

From 15th December the retail chain startes a test periode and collect PET drink bottles in its Budakalasz and Torokbalint unit.  On press conference the retailer said: first of all...

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This year in the first 11 months price increased by 6.3%

According to the Hungarian Statistic Office in November 2008 consumer prices decreased by 0.2% compared to the previous month and rose by 4.2% compared to November 2007.  In November 2008...

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Dutch Supermarket Sales Growth forecast only 3% in 2009

The supermarket sector reported sales of 28.7 billion euros in 2007, a 4.7 percent rise. The sales in the week leading up to Christmas to go up by 7 percent...

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TESCO cuts prices in half in UK

The British retailer, will launch a half price sale on 1,000 products this weekend.  The UK’s largest retailer will launch the promotion on 12 December, with Christmas food, drink, toys...

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Origin and brand is important for shopping Hungarians

According to the GfK Shopper Insight 2008 reseach half of the shopping Hungarians always or often compare the products with different brands.  Almost half of the shoppers hold on to...

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Mobile communication in Tesco

In the 25 biggest Hungarian Tesco the customers with bluethooth-able mobile can get extra information about the retailers actions and other public information.  The information service was developed by Landmedia....

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OFFICE DEPOT to close 112 retail stores in North America

New store openings for 2009 now have been reduced to approximately 20, down from the previous estimate of 40 stores.  Office Depot plans to close 112 underperforming retail stores in...

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SPAR opened supermarket in Ajka

The new store is Ajka's first SPAR, but the 391th unit of the chain. SPAR Hungary operates 165 SPAR supermarkets, 29 INTERSPAR hypermarkets, 20 Kaiser's supermarket and 177 Plus store...

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Grand Marnier packed into sensuality

French liqueur brand Grand Marnier started to bring out yearly editions of its iconic bottle in 2003. The limited editions are usually launched at the end of the year, perfectly...

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Magyar Cukor Zrt. is optimistic

The company could stabilized its processing, and it will be enriched in 2009. The plant in Kaposvar works with biogas, the next years sugar will be soon ready.  Magyar Cukor...

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The authority controls thousands of food entrepreneurs and 80,000 products. The office made survey o

According to a press conference of the Hungarian Agricultural Administrative Office, the authority made 6,000 penalty captions from January-October 2008.  The authority controls thousands of food entrepreneurs and 80,000 products....

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57 tons dioxin- incriminating liverish in Hungary

Kaiser-Food Kft. imported in November 42 tons liver from Ireland, from this 29 tons are frosted, but from the rest liver paste were made and sold in the retail.  After...

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Dioxin poisened pork in Romania

3 tons of toxic pork from Ireland arrived into a depot in Bucharest, it was transported to 5 South-Romanian companies – said the Romanian Food Safety authority.  It's sure that...

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EU to scrutinise competition in food retail sector

European Union regulators pledged on Wednesday to crack down on uncompetitive practices in the food retail sector.  Warning of a risk that food retail consolidation might be against consumer and...

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HUF 25 million penalty for Hervis

According to the Hungarian Competition Authority in the company's ads written „old price” was higher, than it was used in the shops, before the actions, so Hervis absuded its consumers....

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We buy travel and book on-line

According to the newest research the number of Hungarian on-line shoppers is over 1 million. E-Commerce Trend Report 2008, made by NRC Market Researcher, shows that 1.8 million Hungarians tested...

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Germany's Retailers are optimistic

According to Reuters informations, last week Germans spent 1% more, 4.7 billion euros for Christmas presents. High-quality toys as well as books, CDs and DVDs were among the most bought...

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Supermarkets are Very Popular In Baltic region

A new survey by Extended Performance Satisfaction Initiative (EPSI) reveals that supermarket chains in the Baltic countries receive strong approval ratings.  The EPSI study found that Estonian consumers are slightly...

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Catering trade protest against the planed inventory-law

According to the Association of Hungarian Catering Industry the nowadays laws and the new ones made the catering industry over controlled and are without knowing anything about the specialities of...

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Reopening Heineken Experience

Amsterdam most popular turist atraction celebrated its official Grand Opening on 9th December.  The journey through the New Heineken Experience pulls back the curtain and immerses visitors in every aspect...

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Wine Marketing of 2008 Award

This year Monarchia Winery from Eger won the award, in common wine marketing cathegory the best was the Foundation for Eger Wine Region. The ceremony came to in Urania Filmtheater...

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Hungarians are distrastful against banks

Just 19% of Hungarians said they had financial savings in November, a thirteen-year low, a survey by market researcher GfK Hungária shows.  The percentage of Hungarians with financial savings dropped...

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Zwack Specialities for Christmas

The drink company offers two new Seedessence Liqueor with Honey for the feast, one with plum corn and one with sour cherry kernel.  The Zwack Sandor palinkas and the other...

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New taste from Danone Activia

The new probiotic product of Danone Activia is sweet and white, it is without any fruits.  Danone Activia White and Sweet helps keep digestive system ticking away nicely by helping...

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Food Lion format in Test Periode in Greece

Delhaize Group in Greece will evaluate the efficiency of its new discount format Food Lion in the next six months.  By the end of 2009, the retailer will take a...

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The toxic pork can pop up in 20 countries

Irish Republic Recalls All Pork Over Fears Of Contamination All pork products made in the Irish Republic since September have been recalled over fears they are contaminated with dioxin.  According...

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Durex campaign against AIDS with a Huge Condom

On 1th December, the day of AIDS, a condom, as tall as a man was walking through Budapest's streets, to call people attention to the danger of HIV virus.  Durex,...

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Loulis Mills gives up Stakes in Romania and Bulgaria

The Greek bakery group sold its 29.5% stake in Titan of Romania for 16.7 million euro for Austrian food industry investment company Leipnik Lundenburger Invest (LLI).  Loulis Mills has also...

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Real close hypermarkets in Germany

According to Lebensmittel Zeitung, Metro-owned Real has chosen six hypermarkets which are due to be discontinued.  The outlet in the north of Munich will be closed whereas the remaining stores...

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