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Success for Coke
Coca-Cola HBC AG has recently reported that in the first half of the year sales increased significantly in Nigeria, Romania and the Ukraine. Net sales of the Switzerland-seated company improved...
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Magazine: What is nice is nice!
In the Horeca sector demand is growing for tools that look stylish and at the same time are functional as well. Napkin dispenser product line Tork Xpressnap® meets both criteria....
Read moreWeak global growth in the next two years due to China and the emerging economies
Global growth will be lacklustre over the next two years as the slowdown in China and other emerging markets continues to weigh on the world economy, Moody's Investors Service said...
Read moreKSH: agricultural procurement prices have risen for the first time for two years
In September, the producer prices were 1.2 percent higher than a year before and thus they rose for the first time since June 2013 on a year on year comparision....
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Nearly 100 groceries have entered the Budapest Nagybani Piac program already
In September 2015 the Budapest Wholesale Market (Budapest Nagybani Piac) has launched a program called “Fresh from the Nagybani”. The program emphasizes those fruit and vegetable specialist shops that buys...
Read moreCooperation between the large breweries and the micro- breweries
In order to increase the supply, a cooperation has been established between the large-scale breweries and the micro- and craft breweries for this year's Főzdefeszt – Bart Dániel, director of...
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SPAR won several awards this year
The SPAR Magyarország is closing a professionally outstanding year in 2015: after the Shop of the Year recognition in June, the company won the international brand valuation system's trademark, the...
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Eco-friendly, exclusive COOP Szuper store was inaugurated in Tahitótfalu
The PILIS-COOP has opened its newly renewed COOP Szuper store in the Heroes Square, Tahitótfalu. Environmental conscious solutions supporting to obtain the eco-label certification were also presented at the professional...
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The government classified the Pápai Hús Kft. as a priority business
The government classified the Pápai Hús Kft. as a priority business – according to the regulation that was published in the Official Gazette on Tuesday. The regulation enters into force...
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Cafeteria in a simple, modern reasonable way, with the security of MasterCard®!
The Sponsorem Premium prepaid MasterCard enters the market on 11 November 2015, which will make the system of fringe benefits simpler and more productive for the employer and the employee....
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Coca-Cola HBC: the ecological footprint of soft drink production declines further
The Coca-Cola HBC has announced new water and carbon commitments after being named by the Dow Jones World and Europe Sustainability Indices (DJSI) as the world sustainability leader in the...
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Hungarian company is selling the foreign Tescos’ assets
The specialist of techical online auctions, the Intergavel Auction House enters the international market. The 100 percent Hungarian-owned enterprise will also organize auctions in Slovakia in the Czech Republic and...
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Billions have been spent on purchasing online within minutes during the “singles day” in China
Chinese consumers spent a record 91.2 billion yuan (14.3 billion USD, 9.4 billion pounds) online during the 24 hours of Singles Day this year, cementing the e-commerce extravaganza as the...
Read moreAlcohol consumption decreased in Slovakia
The per capita alcohol consumption in Slovakia shows a downward trend – the pluska.sk Slovak news portal wrote on its website referring to the current statistics of the Organisation for...
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30 tons of food in the anniversary donation convoy
In the middle of October the Hungarian Food Bank Association and FAO organised a donation convoy, which travelled through the city centre of Budapest to take 30 tons of donation...
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ÉFOSZ and the Association of Confectionery Manufacturers suggest partnership
A paradigm shift has become inevitable in public health – it was revealed at the conference organised by the National Institute for Health Development (NEFI). Hungarians are still less healthy...
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Unilever: zero waste to landfill
Unilever is the first among the world’s leading companies that sends no non-hazardous waste to landfill from its factories in Europe. In addition to the production plants, Unilever premises, logistics...
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Mayonnaise reimagined
Early November Koch’s Torma Kft. launches its latest mayonnaise product. The new, egg-free mayonnaise changes the way we think about mayonnaise, as it can also be eaten by people suffering...
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Magazine: Hungary’s packaging industry produces international quality
Statistical data from the Hungarian Association of Packaging and Materials Handling (CSAOSZ) reveal that the packaging industry’s turnover was HUF 482 billion in 2014, HUF 15 billion more than in...
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Leaders in HORECA is set to explore breakthrough concepts in restaurant industry
The HORECA industry is one of constant change and needs to fit standards set by the government, current trends, and the constant desire to create an atmosphere and culinary experience...
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GfK purchasing power: a huge gap between Europe's north-west and south-eastern part
Purchasing power in Europe climbed by around four percent this year. But purchasing power levels vary substantially across the continent and within the 42 individual countries considered by GfK’s study....
Read moreMNB: food prices also increased inflation
In October, the annual inflation rate was 0.5 percent higher, while core inflation was 0.2 percentage points higher than in the previous month. The rise in inflation was because of...
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The National Association of Agricultural Economics and the Moving Market signed a cooperation agreement
The National Association of Agricultural Economics and the Moving Market Programme (Mozgó piac program) signed a strategic cooperation agreement on Tuesday. The Chamber of Agriculture said in a statement that...
Read moreMedium fish harvest in Tolna County
The fish farms in Tolna county expect a medium fish harvest that will be similar to last year’s amount. This year, the Polish market can improve the export opportunities. Csibi...
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Unicum’s new promotional film quotes the heroic age of the Hungarian history
Corps equipped with whips, multi-meter sturgeons, the Parliament and Hajós Alfréd in a movie. The new promotional film of Zwack Unicum evokes the past 225 years of the outstanding heroic...
Read more92 percent of the corn is in the granaries
The harvesting works are approaching to the end in Zala county. More than 90 percent of the corn produced on 40 thousand hectares have already been transported to the granaries....
Read moreThe president of the National Council of Wine Communities has resigned
Tornai Tamás, the president of the National Council of Wine Communities (HNT) resigned on Monday. Market management measures were applied for the first time under his chairmanship. Due to the...
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Children's Health Program in Szerencs
The GYERE Children's Health Program led by the Hungarian Dietetic Association to be launched in Szerencs as well. The aim is to promote children's health-conscious way of life and the...
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The consumer protection authority tested baby chairs, diaper tables and diapers
The Hungarian National Consumer Protection Authority (NCPA) tested baby chairs, diaper tables and diapers. Two out of five baby chairs and one out of ten diaper tables did not meet...
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Million HUF fine for the marketing of fake foie gras
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) obliged a company immediate to recall its frozen duck liver products labeled as foie gras. More than two tonnes products were placed under...
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