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The Frankin Templeton’s Asian partner acquires the meat plant
The assets of troubled Hungarian meat firm Pápai Hús company was reportedly purchased by Frank Liu, a Franklin Templeton president in Asia, who submitted the best offer for the assets...
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Hungary’s best-known symbols will be made from pancakes
This year, anyone can prepare its favorite building from pancakes at the Pancake festival in Mátraterenye on Saturday. According to the communication of the festival organizers, on July 16 Mátraterenye...
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Bayer will not give up: a new offer for Monsanto
Bayer AG boosted its takeover offer for Monsanto Co. to about 65 billion USD bid to overcome the US seed company's resistance to the tie-up and join a parade of...
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Liquidation may start at the Sikér Zrt.
The court terminated the bankruptcy proceedings, after the Sikér Malomipari Zrt. could not reach an agreement with its creditors. This means that the liquidation process may start against the Tatabánya-based...
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The Veolia Energia bought the biomass power plant in Szakoly
With the approval of the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH), the Veolia Energia Magyarország Zrt. bought the operator of the Szakoly biomass-fueled power plant, the Dél-nyírségi Bioenergia Művek Energiatermelő (DBM) Zrt....
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The Tesco Finest Beers have arrived!
The product range of the Tesco Finest has been grown with unique, characteristic taste craft beers in July. Among the exclusive quality private label beverages lighter lager and wheat beer,...
Read moreThe Wine of Somogy has become the Pinot Gris
The Balatonboglár-based Rád-Vin winery’s 2015 vintage Pinot Gris won the Wine of Somogy on Wednesday in Siófok. Thirty-one mostly white wines of thirteen wineries from the Balatonboglár wine region took...
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Festival season in full swing: more people are selling and buying their tickets on Online Marketplace
In July, the festival season has started in full swing: the Balaton Sound has barely ended, we are after VOLT and Fishing on Orfű festival, and the EFOTT starts right...
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Lidl opens new stores and enters new markets
Last year Lidl’s sales were up 9 percent at EUR 64.4 billion. This summer the discount store chain opens its first unit in Lithuania and will enter the Serbian market...
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Pápai Hús: the liquidator accepted the 1.13 billion HUF bid
The liquidator accepted one of the two bids received for the Pápai meat company. The winner has become the TANO Commerce Kft., with its 1,134 billion HUF bid – the...
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Helpers in action: the helpers helped 1200 times at the VOLT and Balaton Sound festivals
There is no summer without a festival! However, to party safely, professional help is needed to avoid trouble. The smallestaccident can go much more wrong. Fortunately, the volunteers of the...
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Coca-Cola buys soy drink
Coca-Cola Co. will buy Unilever’s AdeS drink business line for USD 575 million. With this move the company plans to expand in the markets of Latin America. AdeS soy-based fruit...
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Magazine: Iced coffee, the most popular summer drink
The iced coffee market is characterised by strong seasonality. Boglárka Tóth, Nestlé Professional’s channel brand manager told our magazine that they offer a lemon Nestea and a Nescafé Frappé flavour...
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Another quality guarantee at SPAR
This year, SPAR fulfilled the highest expectations of the IFS Logistics Standard. The company obtained the certification in 2014. With the certification obtained each year the chain ensures high services,...
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Maggi transports Hungarian peppers to twenty-two countries
The European network of Nestlé used up 109 tons of paprika powder bought from domestic producers to prepare Maggi culinary products in 2015. This year, the purchase of the Hungarian...
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Two Hungarian golds at the Champagne and Sparkling Wine World Championships
A Hungarian champagne was awarded for the first time with gold medal at the Champagne and Sparkling Wine World Championships (CSWWC) in England. The prestigious recognition was won by the...
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Red Bull Air Race – it will be 70th race at the weekend in Budapest
The Red Bull Air Race will be the 70th race of the Red Bull Air Race series. In addition to Besenyei Péter’s stunts, a number of additional activities will be...
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Flavoured mineral waters from Theodora
Theodora launches a new product line that consists of three flavoured mineral waters. Lemon, orange and raspberry, low-calorie Theodora flavoured waters are made from Theodora Kereki mineral water, which comes...
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HEINEKEN partnership with Formula-1
HEINEKEN and Formula-1 have reached an agreement for Heineken to become a global partner of Formula-1. Heineken will be the exclusive global beer partner of Formula-1 but its logo won’t...
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COOP Olympic Supporters’ Movement is completed
The customers of COOP over the past two months, sent their good wishes to the athletes on a 7.5 kilometers of tape. Within the “Let’s send a big sprint to...
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The Pécs-based Somapak Kft. expands its capacity with a 370 million HUF investment
The Pécs-based Somapak Packaging Machinery Ltd. is expanding its production capacity and site with an approximately 370 million HUF investment. Half of the amount comes from EU funds. The company...
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The domestic semi-finals of the 4th National Cheese Contest has started
This year, the National Cheese Contest is organized for the 4th time. But this time Hungary's best cheeses will compete at public semi-finals. The domestic semi-finals of the 4th National...
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Hefty pay raise at Lidl
Lidl Hungary’s blue-collar workers saw their salary increase by 5 percent as of 1 March and the discount supermarket chain decided to top that with another 15-percent increase from 1...
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The SPAR is popularizing Hungarian melon for 25 years
Hungarian melon this year also plays an important role in the fruit and vegetable shelves of the SPAR’s national network. The SPAR opened its first store 25 years ago in...
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Party is good at Rossmann again!
Festival drugstore, beauty island, foam and neon party, water volleyball, dance show, a cocktail bar and gifts – guaranteed fun and relaxation await young people at the Rossmann Fresh &...
Read moreMore cherries have grown this year at the largest producer of Békés county
The Hunapfel Kft., which is the largest producer of Békés county produced one thousand tons of cherries, hundred tons more than in 2015 – the Managing Director of the company...
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HIPA and Lidl Magyarország signed an agreement
The National Investment Agency (HIPA) and the Lidl Magyarország Bt. signed an agreement in Budapest on Wednesday. Following the signing, Foreign Economic Relations and Foreign Minister Szijjártó Péter told that...
Read moreWine Wednesdays in the National Gallery
The panoramic terrace of the Royal Palace in the Hungarian National Gallery (MNG), awaits its visitors with Wine Wednesdays on Wednesday evenings in July. Now, the Modigliani and Picasso exhibitions...
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Fish to be made in three thousand cauldrons in Baja
A new adventure park opens its gates on the opening day of the 21st fish cooking festival on Thursday in Baja. The event is featuring numerous concert. Fish will be...
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