Company and Personal News
Auchan always wins on Auchan’s price comparison site
Date: 2009-09-16 00:00:50
The Pénzcentrum tried Auchan’s recently launched price comparison website. The Internet portal put together three different types of consumer package. Auchan won at each. From the 1st of September a...
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Hungary Meat bought the Mangalica meat partly from Pick
Date: 2009-09-15 00:02:50
The Meat sent to Japan as a model was partly bought from Pick Szeged Zrt, partly bought live animals from Mangal Ilon Ltd. which is the company of Moldován András,...
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CORA – Pricer cooperation in electronic shelf labelling
Date: 2009-09-15 00:01:00
After a successful pilot, the Pricer Electronic Shelf labels system (ESL) will appear in further CORA hypermarkets. Cora is one of the largest retail chain in the French food market....
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Renewal of the Csillag Store
Date: 2009-09-15 00:00:50
New developments will revive the downtown. First, the Csillag store will be renewed with, a small Tesco Express on the first floor. This will be the first time that a...
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PICK-communication of false Mangalica meat
Date: 2009-09-14 00:03:55
According to the communication of Pick Szeged Zrt.; the company achived with long term market construction work, that Pick Szeged continuosly deliver pork to the Japanese market, where reached outstanding...
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Green-school action from Tesco
Date: 2009-09-14 00:02:30
Tesco started a waste returning competition between 11th September 2009 and 11th January 2010 called; “Is your school green?” The campaign is the continuation of the earlier actions, “Who will...
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New Chief Executive Officer at Tesco Hungary
Date: 2009-09-14 00:02:00
Per Bank became the new Chief Executive Officer of Tesco-Global Zrt Department stores. The specialist was the managing director of Coop Denmark previously. Tesco operates more than 160 stores in...
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Unilever leads Dow Jones’ Sustainability Index this year also
Date: 2009-09-14 00:01:00
Unilever again earned the first place in the food category of the Dow Jones Sustainability index. The company leads Dow Jones’ Sustainability Index for 11th years now, without a break....
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Toxic antibiotic in the products of alba-Méz Ltd. and Klenácz apiary
Date: 2009-09-14 00:00:50
Cattle and pigs are often given the type of antibiotic, that was found by a German laboratory in honey sold in Hungarian shops. Bremen based Applica found trimetoprin and sulfodimetoxin...
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Univer mayonnaise remains the market leader
Date: 2009-09-11 00:00:55
The competition is getting sharper on the market of condiments, but the fully Hungarian-owned Univer still the market leader with a 43.7 percent market share. The company will held a...
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Pick liver pâtés product family won Hungarian Product Grand Prix
Date: 2009-09-11 00:00:20
Hungarian Product Grand Prix trademark attests the continously controlled extremely high quality and reliability, among the products. With the 2009 year prizes, 208 applications of thousands of products won the...
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The most effective Tetra Pak factory is in Budaörs
Date: 2009-09-10 00:03:50
Tetra Pak Group had a successful year worldwide in 2008. It increased its revenues by 5 percent compared to the previous year. The Budaörs factory is one of the most...
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Subway develops despite of closures
Date: 2009-09-10 00:01:00
Subway closed five units this year in Hungary. The American restaurant chain mainly offering sandwiches, now operating with 16 units, as the propery of independent franchise partners. Turnover moderated as...
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Keineken vs. Heineken
Date: 2009-09-10 00:00:30
Keineken brand means: Not Heineken. Keineken beer was launched by a Swiss brewery because they fed up that the local shops were flooded with the Dutch alcohol. Heineken is now...
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Hungarian mangalica pig is counterfeited in the Japanese market
Date: 2009-09-09 00:04:00
Kovács László, CEO of Pick Szeged Zrt reported told to agrarhaszon.hu that Japanese wholesalers are selling Hungarian mangalica meat at the Japanese market, at very low prices. The fake ’Hungarian’...
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Csányi Sándor and Slovakian Penta are also interested in Herz
Date: 2009-09-09 00:03:00
Both Csányi Sándor and Slovakian Penta would enter in the tender for the asset items of the Herz salami. Beside them, a group of German investors also appeared on the...
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One billion worth bottling plant in Badacsony
Date: 2009-09-09 00:02:15
Bazaltbor Badacsony Ltd. is building a wine bottling plant, with a capacity of 300 thousand bottles. Beside the new bottling plant, a new winery and a wine-hotel will be built,...
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Alaszka Ltd. bought Éléskert
Date: 2009-09-09 00:01:00
The ownership concentration between the member companies of Real Food Hungaria Ltd. continues. The Debrecen based Alaszka Ltd. recently acquired 100 percent ownership in the Éléskert Ltd. of Gyula. The...
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The SPAR on the 18th Budapest International Wine and Champagne Fest
Date: 2009-09-09 00:00:55
The SPAR Hungary Ltd. will be the main sponsor – just like the previous years – of the 18th Budapest International Wine and Champagne Festival, which became one of the...
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Cadbury would not let to be purchased
Date: 2009-09-08 00:02:30
The U.S. food group Kraft Foods, made a 16.7 billion USD bid for the purchase of the British Cadbury confectionery industry company. The proposed deal would allow annual savings of...
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Raiker joined to Real Hungária Drink
Date: 2009-09-08 00:02:00
New participant joined to the Real Drink Hungária Ltd. Budapest. One of the biggest wholesale beverage business of the Central Hungary region, the Raiker Ltd joined to the Real Drink...
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The sugar factory in Kaposvár was renovated from half billion
Date: 2009-09-08 00:01:20
Nearly one-third of the annual domestic needs of sugar is produced in Kaposvár. Five hundred million HUF was spent on the renewal of the sugar factory of Kaposvár. Hájos László,...
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Karstadt bankruptcy can cause a wave of store closures
Date: 2009-09-08 00:01:00
Store closures wave can hit Germany in the forthcoming years, because of the bankruptcy of Germany's Karstadt chain of stores and its parent company; Arcandor. According to experts, about two-thirds...
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Artistic creativity and modern technology in the new Nestlé Chocolate Center
Date: 2009-09-08 00:00:45
Nestlé Development Center has opened today in Broc Switzerland. In the new center built from 25 million Swiss francs investment will take place the development centre of Nestlé premium and...
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Szabó Edit became the new BTL division leader at POP – Rafinanz
Date: 2009-09-08 00:00:30
From 7th September Szabó Edit is the BTL director of Rafinanz Service Agency who was the event director of VAM Design Center previously. Szabó Edit started her professional career in...
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Next year world economy will increase and perhaps domestic economy also
Date: 2009-09-07 00:03:25
According to IMF's updated forecast for this year; the performance of the whole world economy will be below 1.3 percent compared to last year, but next year global GDP will...
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Nyírbátor became one of the European production centre of Unilever
Date: 2009-09-07 00:02:55
On 4th September a 9.7 million euros investment officially completed in Nyírbátor, which increased the capacity of the local Unilever factory by 60 percent. The one year-long development and conversions...
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The greenest Tesco has opened in Dunakeszi
Date: 2009-09-07 00:02:30
Tesco hypermarket chain’s newest unit which became the greenest Tesco, with its environmentally friendly design and construction with a unique energy-saving indicators, in Central Europe is waiting its customers in...
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Gyulai Meet Factory: perhaps there is a buyer perhaps there is not
Date: 2009-09-07 00:01:55
Speculations are continueing about the future of the Gyulai Meet Factory. The hvg.hu was informed from a person – from the circle of ownership, requesting anonymity – that talks are...
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Tesco supermarket opened in Szolnok
Date: 2009-09-07 00:01:30
Tesco's new energy-efficient store in Szolnok was built with a wooden structure and wood cover outside. The environmentally friendly design and construction, further enrich the range of Tesco's energy stores....
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