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Coca-Cola develops in Zalaszentgrót
From a budget of HUF 1.8 billion Coca-Cola Hungary has increased its production capacity in Zalaszentrgrót. They started bottling a new premium product called ‘smart water’ for the markets of several...
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Opus Global gets majority share in isomalt manufacturer
Opus Global Nyrt. has acquired a majority share in one of Europe’s biggest isomalt companies, Kall Ingredients Kft. of Tiszapüspöki, increasing its share from 30 percent to 75 percent. The next step is...
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Vésztő-based cheese company Sajtmanufaktúra opens new production plant
Soon the milk processing plant of Sajtmanufaktúra Kft. in Vésztő will start production. The municipality established the company from more than HUF 100-million ministerial funding. Mostly public workers will work in the small...
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Development budget for McHale Hungária
A consortium led by Szolnok-based agricultural machinery and services company McHale Hungária Kft. has been granted nearly HUF 500 million of EU funding for developing agricultural machinery manufacturing in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok and...
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Szal-Tó’s goal is ensuring uninterrupted product supply
Árpád Szalai and Attila Tóth established Szal-Tó Kft. in 1991. Last year there were two big changes in the life of the company: purchasing prices elevated by 40 percent due to the...
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SIXI 2000 adds new products to its portfolio
The owners of SIXI 2000 Kft. have more than 20 years of experience in confectionery product wholesale. Since 2009 the company has had new, 1,500m² premises with warehouses that meet the strictest...
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Mastercard is preparing for the launch of open banking
Mastercard is developing new services that will facilitate open banking. With trust and security major pillars of the open banking ecosystem, Mastercard’s new services will make it easier for banks and...
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Niklós now distributes frozen products too
2017 brought two fundamental changes in the life of Niklós Tejtermék Depó Kft.: Dr Zsolt Beréti became the new managing director and owner, and the company moved to Szekszárd where...
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Medicinal herb companies team up
NAK’s herbal medicine department has been refounded and it will nurture a closer relationship with the Medicinal Herb Association and Product Board (GYSZT). One of the objectives is to market more...
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NAK organises a nationwide roadshow to popularise fruits and vegetables
The Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and French cross-sector trade organisation Interfel have launched a joint campaign – implemented in both countries – to make fruit and vegetable consumption more...
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MIRBEST: nationwide presence and services tailored to partner needs
The MIRBEST group was established in 2003 and currently consists of 11 member companies. They are present all over Hungary, with their own depots, sales manager network and vehicle fleet. MIRBEST is...
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New key account manager at Szamos Marcipán
Viktor Nyitrai has been appointed key account manager for multinational retailers at Szamos Marcipán Kft. Mr Nyitrai has been working in similar positions in the confectionery sector for more than ten...
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Popular Hungarian wineries supply the wines for ALDI’s summer selection
Some of the wines in ALDI’s summer selection have been made especially for the chain. One of these is a new cuvée from Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay by Kristinus Wine Estate,...
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METRO keeps improving its services
In July 2017 METRO opened its new delivery points in Balatonszentgyörgy and Székesfehérvár – this innovative solution takes some burden off the shoulders of stores in the region. METRO is always...
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More products and lower prices from Húsház
Húsház Hungary Kft. had started a major investment project at the end of 2017: they built a cold storage warehouse. Being able to store more products means they can offer lower prices...
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Xixo is five years old
XIXO has become the leading iced tea brand in Hungary. HELL ENERGY Magyarország’s drink brand – the winner of several MagyarBrands and Superbrands prizes celebrates 5 years with a large-scale campaign...
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Her-Trade: fresh poultry from the company’s own processing plant
Her-Trade Kft. has been active since 1993 and it is a family business in Hungarian ownership. One of the company’s specialties is providing partners with fresh chicken and turkey products. István Schulcz, owner...
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Pin-up style energy drinks
June will bring a new, trendy energy drink product range to the shelves of hypermarkets and MOL petrol station shops: Skybaby has a pin-up style design and it is available...
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Borsodi’s three-year development plan
In the next three years Borsodi Brewery will modernise its bottling plant – the beer company announced at a press conference on 18 June. In the first stage the 28-year-old filling...
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MLSZKSZ: the criteria of logistics funding schemes need to be modified
The Association of Hungarian Logistics Service Centres (MLSZKSZ) has asked the government to modify the criteria of logistics funding schemes, so that the industry will have the chance to remain...
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Tranzit expands with the help of foreign capital
Debrecen-based Tranzit Group has founded a company together with the LDC Group, one of the biggest poultry producers in Europe. The goal with this move is to help Tranzit’s market expansion...
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Vénusz introduces margarine with nuts
Vénusz has put a unique new margarine product on the market: it contains four different types of roasted nuts – sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, sesame seeds and linseeds. 180g Vénusz Margarine...
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Acquisition of PepsiCo’s Hungarian affiliate gets the green light
In January 2018 Karlovarské minerální vody (KMV) announced the acquisition of PepsiCo affiliates in Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. In Hungary Szentkirályi-Kékkúti Mineral Water Kft. has realised the transaction. At the end...
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(HU) Finanszírozási megoldások a feldolgozószektor számára
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Read moreGrowth in McDonald’s sales and earnings in Hungary last year
The turnover of the McDonald’s Magyarországi Étterem Hálózat Kft. (McDonald’s Restaurant Network Ltd. in Hungary) became 27.62 billion HUF last year, which is a 3.91 billion HUF increase, compared to...
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Ilcsi is 60 years old
60 years ago, on 19 June 1958 Molnár Dánielné (known as Aunt Ilcsi) beautician began her career and the creation of professional natural cosmetic products. She has built up a...
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Adidas can build on Russian successes
In addition to the Spanish and Brazilian national teams, Adidas has also victory hopes for the World Cup, as one of the main sponsors of the event it will be...
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Pannontej opens a manufacturing and research center
The Pannontej Zrt., Hungary’s leading cheese making and trading company doubles the production capacity of its plant in Veszprém. The company creates one of its biggest global innovation and development...
Read moreTesco has performed well in the first business quarter
Tesco’s Group-level sales continued to grow in the first quarter of the 2018-2019 financial year, but Central European sales declined in spite of strong performance in Hungary, primarily due to...
Read moreHungary’s youngest brewery expects a strong summer
Three hundred and sixty million mugs of beer. The Borsodi Brewery factory in Bőcs produces the same amount ie 1.8 million hectoliters of high quality beer on an annual basis...
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