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Last year we purchased 22 million times on the Internet
In 2015, the Hungarian consumers purchased products online for more than 22 million times. Nearly 30 percent of the products were taken over personally at the webshop's own shop, but...
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Dairy Professional Day: focus on marking requirements
The Professional Dairy Day – Marking Obligations and Opportunities professional event was implemented with the collaboration of the Ministry of Agriculture and the Dairy Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board. Domestic...
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Barbecue season starts in the Tesco supermarkets
The barbecue season lasts from May to August. During the barbecue season 600 thousand packages of meat products, 42 million cans of beer, 1.5 thousand tons of charcoal and 2...
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Prize winning with SPAR’s renewed Verde mineral water
SPAR rethought its Verde mineral water brand and launched the “SPAR Verde – part of your life” campaign. The SPAR launched a national advertising campaign and prize winning game to...
Read moreThe popularity of Krušovice is unbroken on the Hungarian market
Hungarians love the favorite beer of the Czechs. According to the first-quarter figures of HEINEKEN Hungária, the the Hungarian consumers like to choose Krušovice that is available in 28 countries....
Read moreKSH: the number of employees continued to increase
The number of employees continued to increase in the three months from February to April: compared with the first quarter by 31 thousand, and compared to the same period of...
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Tetra Pak is celebrating Children's Day by donating Recycled Paper Products
On the occasion of the International Children's Day, the Tetra Pak donated 2 tons of recycled paper hand towels and medical sheets in a value of 1 million HUF to...
Read moreThe FAO announces an international drawing and video contest
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)announced a new global video and poster contest. The FAO is asking the world’s children to help it highlight how climate change is making...
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Expanding resources for children nutrition
In next year's budget it is planned that the funding of the Child Nutrition Program reaches 74 billion HUF, which is 2.2 billion more than this year’s amount. Rétvári Bence,...
Read moreGfK: Consumer sentiment improved slightly in Germany
German consumer confidence is set to strengthen in June as the economy is expected to grow over coming months, survey data published by the research group GfK showed Wednesday. The...
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Ferrero has a good reputation
From food industry companies Ferrero was ranked the highest on the Reputation Institute’s list of top 100 companies – Ferrero is 18th in the overall list. Rolex was named as...
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A unique headquarter for a unique brand
Almdudler’s one-of-a-kind office building is situated in Vienna’s Grinzing district. The bottle-shaped building can be noticed from a distance and those who enter can see that inside everything is about...
Read moreKSH: March retail sales growth slowed slightly
In March the annual growth rate of retail sales slowed slightly. According to the calendar effect adjusted data the retail trade volume was 4.2 percent, compared to a year before....
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The MVH brings forward the payment of the transitional national dairy premium to milk producers
The Agriculture and Rural Development Agency (MVH) starts the payment of the transitional national dairy premium to alleviate the serious problems of the dairy farmers – Gyuricza Csaba, president of...
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Stores may be closed due to renovations in the subway
Due to renovations of the subway line 3, some stores operating in the subway and on platforms will not be able to open, in addition the BKV Zrt. may terminate...
Read moreOne-third of this year's cherry harvest was destroyed by frost
It is estimated that about 30 percent less sour cherry will grow this year due to the spring frost damage. Because of the frost damages in April, the purchase prices...
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Coop Economic Group’s revenues rose last year
Despite the strong competition, the Coop Economic Group’s revenues increased from 560 billion HUF to 571 billion HUF last year: the group maintained its market position in 2015 – was...
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A decline in Zwack Unicum Nyrt.'s profit and revenue
The total gross sales and after-tax profit of Zwack Unicum Nyrt. both decreased by 1.2 percent in the 2015-2016 business year. The gross revenue of the Zwack Unicum Nyrt. became...
Read moreThe weight of foreign companies in Hungary is decreasing strongly
The proportion of foreign-owned companies is declining among the dominant businesses ie the role of foreign capital is declining. This decline is more apparent in light of the fact that...
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Hundreds took part at the “Activia Fusion Water Yoga”
A month before the International Yoga Day, unique water yoga took place in the City Park Lake. The Activia Fusion surprised the yoga lovers with special Water Yoga. All who...
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Wine Days to be held in Tokaj on the first weekend in June
The Tokaji Wine Days program series are planned to be internationally known and respected wine event. The Tokaji Wine Days will be held between the 3rd and 5th of June...
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Staropramen: Prague’s number one beer entices the visitors to take part in gastronomic adventures inspired by the Czech cuisine
The centuries-old Czech beer culture’s iconic brand, Prague's number one beer, the Staropramen entices the domestic lovers of the brand to take part in Czech gastronomic adventures this summer, in...
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Cat food was recalled due to high iron content
Due to an excessive iron content, the Hill's Pet Nutrition company recalled some cat foods in Hungary. The recall affects the some of the Science Plan Sterilised Cat Chicken and...
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Beware of ransomware!
Ransomware can cause great damage to companies in Hungary too. According to Zsolt Bárány, regional key account manager of Trend Micro, we don’t know about Hungarian cases only because companies...
Read moreBees are bellwethers for the healthy agricultural ecosystems they help create
Bees make a priceless contribution to agriculture and are a bellwether for environmental health, working without pay while both delivering and reflecting biodiversity. “A world without pollinators would be a...
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Retail sales drop in the USA
After the 0.1-percent sales decline in February, March suddenly brought a 0.8-percent decrease in retail sales in the USA. Motor vehicle sales suffered the most, falling by 2.1 percent. The...
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Magazine: A commonplace that is often true: sometimes less is more
Consumer needs shape the laundry detergent category: namely how can manufacturers make it easier for consumers to do the washing? Hungarians like innovative detergent solutions, therefore in comparison with other...
Read moreDo not expect lower strawberry prices
The price of strawberries will not be cheaper in June. Currently it is around 1000-1400 HUF per kilo. Due to the severe frost damages, about 30 percent of the yield...
Read moreMore and more farmers are growing asparagus
Domestic asparagus growers may expect smaller revenues this year, because due to the cool weather the season starts very slow. In some areas, 20-30 percent less was harvested from the...
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The Dreher Tank Beer is available at more and more places
The Hungarian consumers should discover the world of beer specialties as well as the international and domestic innovations – says Dreher. The brand, in addition to continuously introduces new variants,...
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