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Henkel in top index

Henkel has again been included in the global sustainability index published by Dow Jones. Only 10 percent of the world’s top 2500 companies are included....

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Univer buying paprika from Hungarian producers

2500 tonnes of paprika are to be purchased from Hungarian producers by Univer in September. As a result of less than ideal weather in the summer, total production is expected...

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Special Club Grand Cru from NESPRESSO

Nestlé NESPRESSO, the market leader in the premium coffee segment has presented Jinogalpa, its 2008 Special Club Grand Cru coffee which will only be available for a limited period. It...

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Camomile bus in Budapest

An innovative out-of-home campaign has been used by P&G to promote its Naturella cosmetics brand made with camomile in Budapest. The Naturella bus has followed the route of bus number...

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New packaging solutions

Two new packaging solutions have been developed by Sealed Air Cryovac. „Cryovac Mirabella® is a patented and innovative concept, which allows contact between meat and the foil without causing any...

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No melamine problems at Cadbury's products in CE

The recent recall of chocolate products in China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Australia has no effect on products sold in Central Europe Cadbury PLC said.  According to an official release,...

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HUF 6 bln Developing in Foktő

Switzerland’s Glencore is building a vegetable oil plant in Hungary, with a year capacity by 600,000 tons.  The production in the plant, near Kalocsa will start in the H2 of...

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Oriflame distribution centre in Hungary

According to Romanian press information the Swedish cosmetics company's decision was made because Romania’s infrastructure was not sufficiently developed and the cost of labor was too high.  Romanian daily Ziarul...

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Herz invited tenders for design of packaging

Szilvia Hunyadvári had figure on the new, festal wrapping of 120 years old Wintersalami of the Herz Salami factory.   The company – – on 120 years old anniversary of...

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Tchibo Islands in Interspars

Purchasers of Interspar can meet Tchibo units in Budapest Bécsi street , in Győr Fehérvári street, as well in Székesfehérvár , Tatabánya , Debrecen and Diósd.  Tchibo islands are well...

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SPAR opened its 8. warehouse in Tatabánya

The new store with its 1211m2 selling areas is one of modernst member of the supermarket chain, is offering on high level the typical benefits of the SPAR.  Thousands of...

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Mórakert Association opened its first special brand-outlet in Budapest

From end of September also habitants of the capital can get fresh fruits and vegetables direct from the sales cooperative.  In the almost 80m2 special brand-outlet on the Joseph boulevard,...

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Benevolent activity in the renewed METRO warehouse in Győr

The rebuilt store is one of the most civilized and best arranged warehouse of the Transdanubia. The increased retail area, the modern accommodation of the brackets, and the characteristic colour...

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Ikea Still Strongest Brand In Sweden

Ikea continues to remain Sweden's strongest brand name, according to a new consumer survey by market research agency GfK.  The furniture giant was followed by pharmacy chain Apoteket in second...

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ALDI extends its travel offer

The discount chain steps on the German travel market, its first catalogue was published today, the new catalogues will appear at the beginning of each month.  Besides very attractive hotel...

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Office Depot trials electric vans in the UK

The battery-powered vehicle made by commercial electric vehicles manufacturer Smith’s Electrical will be used to transport Office Depot’s products to contract customers within central London.  The new electric van will...

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ALDI Süd denies property sale on a large scale

According to reports in Lebensmittel Zeitung, Aldi Süd is thinking about selling a large part of its property in Germany.  Up to 1,000 out of the some 1,700 stores could...

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A&P has got plans to restructure its complete store network

Under the new structure, Pathmark will be positioned as A&P's best value format, growing from its current total of 140 stores to around half of today’s 450-strong group network. The...

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Bell to use Darfresh Bloom®

For its range of fresh meats – pork, beef, veal and lambs cuts – Bell opted several years ago for Cryovac® Darfresh® Vacuum Skin Packaging. The process was taken onstep...

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Dreher organises Enterpreneurs Compatition for students

Dreher Brewery is looking for talented young entrepreneurs, who can registred til 31 October 2008 on program's website.  The compatition has several rounds, students at first have to write about...

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Bauhaus To Expand in Denmark

DIY chain Bauhaus reportedly plans to add three more stores to its existing 13 Danish stores. The new stores will be located in the towns of Hjřrring, Hillerřd and Ishřj....

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Chinese candis were taken off the shelves in Great Britain

British supermarket chain Tesco said that it had withdrawn more brand s of Chinese candies from its shelves amid the poison milk scandal.  Tesco said in a statement it has...

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TESCO launches home insulation service in the UK

In the UK, Tesco has launched an energy efficiency service, open to all homeowners, residential landlords and private tenants.  The retailer is offering insulation for loft or wall cavities for...

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Coca-Cola is the most valued brand

Interbrand, a brand management company, has compiled the top 100 list showing who has performed over the past 12 months, and just as importantly, who has slipped down the list....

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