News and articles
Agrármarketing Centrum: the results of the autumn honey campaign became better than expected
Date: 2018-12-12 11:30:02
The autumn campaign to boost honey consumption ended with better than expected results. The message was sent to more than 160,000 children in over one thousand educational establishments – the...
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Fair Trade accelerates in Hungary
Date: 2018-12-12 11:28:33
The turnover of fairtrade products reached a never seen growth in Hungary in 2017. Growth is eight times higher than the previous year. According to a report of the Conscious...
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Agriculture can achieve record performance this year
Date: 2018-12-12 11:26:59
Hungarian agriculture has been successful in many ways this year, which is why output can rise slightly, exceeding 2600 billion forints, which can be a new record level – the...
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The ITM is focusing on webshops
Date: 2018-12-12 11:25:04
From November, the IT department of the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) is focusing on webshops – the Ministry of Innovation and Technology told MTI on Wednesday. A significant...
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Together for Each Other: dm won the Year’s Volunteer Program title
Date: 2018-12-12 11:16:50
This year, the dm celebrated its 25th birthday. As part of the company’s volunteer work program, the company’s colleagues initiated local initiatives affecting community life in their own environment. This...
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The Advent Fair in Budapest is the second best in Europe
Date: 2018-12-12 11:11:52
In two years the Advent BasiliKa Christmas Fair in Budapest has improved seven places, from the ninth place to the second place on the public vote of the European Best...
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The security of warehousekeeping staff is still not protected by the law
Date: 2018-12-12 11:11:17
The number of accidents at work is increasing continuously. In the first quarter of 2018, for example, doctor or ambulance had to be alerted to workplaces in 10 391 times....
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Eight million HUF worth rent in the world’s most expensive shopping street
Date: 2018-12-12 11:10:11
Cushman & Wakefield has prepared its annual report of the most expensive streets, calculated on the basis of rents paid by retailers – portfolio.hu wrote. The most expensive venue (Causeway...
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An unusual press conference about CEBIT and Hannover Messe
Date: 2018-12-12 11:09:38
The unusual press conference / meetup of the Hungarian representation of Deutsche Messe AG (DMAG) was held on 5 December 2018 in the city center. The theme of the event...
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The Book of Pálinka Excellences is contributing to the image building of the country
Date: 2018-12-12 11:09:28
The mission of the National Pálinka Excellences program is to introduce quality Hungarian pálinka to the domestic and foreign audiences. To Hungary’s image building and the stimulation of moderate consumption...
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McDonald’s reduces antibiotics in beef
Date: 2018-12-12 10:55:56
McDonald’s has announced plans to reduce the use of antibiotics in its global beef supply, fuelling predictions that other restaurants will follow suit – The Guardian wrote. The move by...
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Magazine: POPAI ended the year at HEINEKEN
Date: 2018-12-12 10:29:35
HEINEKEN welcomed the last POPAI Association meeting on 8 November. Tímea Berki and Viktória Ozoróczy were the hosts, and national trade marketing manager Ms Berki gave a presentation about the...
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Unique partnership to design next generation e-mobility concepts and lightweight innovations
Date: 2018-12-12 10:21:40
Henkel and RLE International announced today that they have agreed to form a strategic alliance to drive automotive innovation, expand value creation opportunities and become the premier design-in engineering solution...
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Christmas: stores expect growing traffic
Date: 2018-12-11 11:58:46
Store chains expect strong Christmas traffic, in most cases, a double digit growth is expected in the last month of the year, compared to December last year – according to...
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Inflation is over three percent
Date: 2018-12-11 11:55:00
In November, consumer prices were on average 3.1 percent higher than a year before, with an average decrease of 0.3 percent compared to October, according to the Central Statistical Office...
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KSH: agricultural production increased by 3.1 percent in 2018
Date: 2018-12-11 11:50:02
Agricultural output grew 3.1 percent this year after falling 5.2 percent last year. Crop production grew by 1.8 percent, while livestock production grew 5.7 percent, compared to the previous year,...
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The trademark of Szerencsi Chocolate in new hands
Date: 2018-12-11 11:47:09
The Nestlé Hungária Kft. resigns from the use of the trademark “Szerencsi” on confectionery products. From now the trademarks can only be used by Szerencsi Bonbon Kft. With this, the...
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The European Fresh Adventures program encourages to consume more vegetables and fruits
Date: 2018-12-11 11:36:00
On average, only 262 grams of vegetables and fruits are consumed by a Hungarian per day, including families with small children. With this amount, we are the last in the...
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Tesco establishes a business service center in Budapest
Date: 2018-12-11 11:30:23
– Tesco creates a new Central European business service center in Budapest, creating hundreds of new jobs in Hungary, the company announced. The Tesco Business Services service center, which supports...
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New Marketing and Trade Marketing Director at HEINEKEN Hungária
Date: 2018-12-11 11:20:31
From 1 January 2019, Balogh Barbara directs the Marketing and Trade marketing organization of HEINEKEN Hungária. Barbara joined HEINEKEN Hungária in 2010 as a Heineken brand manager and later became...
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K&H: 9.6 billion forints guarantee for the innovative investments of the SMEs
Date: 2018-12-11 11:08:27
K&H Bank has concluded an InnovFin portfolio guarantee agreement with the European Investment Fund (EIF) in a value of 9.6 billion forints (about 30 million euros) to help small and...
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ITM: smart city developments are being prioritized by the government
Date: 2018-12-11 11:06:40
The government is giving priority to smart city developments to make Hungary a winner of global processes – Szigeti Ádám, Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of Innovation and...
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The economic climate improved in Germany and in the euro area
Date: 2018-12-11 11:03:31
The economic climate in Germany and in the euro area improved in November, according to a study of the Mannheim-based ZEW(Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung) Economic Researcher. ZEW reported on Tuesday...
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No more geoblocking, shop online anywhere within the EU
Date: 2018-12-11 10:57:51
From Monday, December 3, geoblocking within the EU is strictly prohibited, so the online shopping experience of European citizens changes substantially. Geoblocking, the unduly blocking of those not residing in...
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Starbucks continues to expand in Hungary
Date: 2018-12-11 10:55:58
This year, the American Starbucks café chain in Hungary opens three more stores. With the opening of two shop in Pest and one in Székesfehérvár, the company’s staff will grow...
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Minister of Agriculture: the national meat program has started
Date: 2018-12-10 11:25:08
Nagy István Minister of Agriculture has announced the launch of the national meat dove program on Saturday in Budapest at the National Pet Show. At the closing event of the...
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Exports growing dynamically again
Date: 2018-12-10 11:20:59
According to the first estimate of the Central Statistical Office (KSH), in October the value of goods exported in euro increased by 6.5 percent while imports increased by 9.7 percent,...
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Nearly 300 applications have been received for Tesco’s “You Choose We Help” application program
Date: 2018-12-10 11:20:39
23 November was the closing date for the Tesco project “You Choose We Help”. Throughout the country, 297 organizations and informal friends have submitted their applications, giving them a chance...
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The professional prizes of the Hungarian Sommelier Association were announced
Date: 2018-12-10 11:13:20
The Hungarian Sommelier Association (Masosz) has awarded the Par Excellence prize in five categories for the fifth year to the best winery, wine merchant, wine restaurant, specialist and instructor. In...
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