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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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Trade Marketing Spring
At the 26 April meeting of the Trade Marketing Club (TMC) Dóra Hajnal, client service director of Nielsen analysed the Hungarian FMCG market in a comprehensive fashion. She told that the...
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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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Wine trading surplus
Data from the Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) and KSH’s market price information system (PÁIR) revealed that Hungary’s live pig export fell 14 percent in the first quarter of 2018....
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The Agrarian Chamber and the food processors are calling for reconciliation on the public health product tax
The National Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and the National Federation of Food Processors (ÉFOSZ) initiate a technical consultation because they know that there is a change in the legislation on...
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FruitVeB: less and less raspberries grow every year
Hungarian raspberry production is decreasing year after year. This year less than a thousand tons of raspberries will be harvested from 200 hectares of cultivated land, only half of which...
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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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Hungarians learn new professions for good salary and for hobby
From year to year, the number of adults who sit back to school and learn a new professions is growing. Currently several thousands of people are involved in these type...
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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...
Read moreLondon analysts: it may cost a thousand pounds per household if the EU duty-free status ceases
London’s financial analysts say that if, after the expiration of the British EU membership, customs duties appear in the UK’s and the European Union’s total duty-free trade it will cost...
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Primary school students can learn about diabetes next year
Next year, students, teachers and the parents of children can gain comprehensive knowledge of diabetes in the KiDS program, which is initiated by the International Diabetes Association, primarily aimed at...
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Magazine: Winners received the ‘Most successful promotion of the year’ award
The ‘Most successful promotion of the year’ awards were presented for the 10th time. On 19 April 2018 the venue was Boscolo Hotel Róma in Budapest, where the organiser Trade magazin’s...
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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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The taste of Dolce vita
The Cheese-It’s Europe program, whose Hungarian campaign is titled Dolce Vita’s taste, was launched by the European Commission and the Italian Ministry of Agriculture three years ago in 2016, and...
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Coca-Cola has expanded its capacity in Zalaszentgrót from nearly two billion HUF
Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország, which launched the bottling of a new premium product, the “smart water” expanded its production plant’s capacity in Zalaszentgrót from about 1.8 billion forints – the company...
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More than 300 pálinkas were sent to the Best Pálinka of 2018 competition
The Best Pálinka of 2018 and its producer will be announced on 28 June in the House of Parliament. For this year’s National Pálinka and Törköly Pálinka contest, 48 pálinka...
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