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The American GN Chan won the Bacardí Legacy Global Cocktail Competition in 2016
Chan, who works at Angel’s Share, New York, shot to victory with his cocktail Venceremos – a combination of Bacardi Carta Blanca, coconut liqueur, pineapple juice, cucumber juice, lime juice...
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Auchan stores turned into life centres
Auchan Hungary’s image went through a complete overhaul: from 14 April shoppers can spend time in a much more modern and dynamic environment – and this is also true for...
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The first months of 2016 produced an unexpected sales growth for retailers in Brazil
The first months of 2016 produced an unexpected sales growth for retailers in Brazil. Sales were up 1.2 percent in February – the biggest growth since July 2013. There has...
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European Union produces 88 million tons of food waste a year
The European Union produces 88 million tons of food waste a year, in the value of nearly EUR 143 billion – reported the FUSIONS project, in which the Hungarian Food...
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Prologis Completes Build-to-Suit Distribution Hub for German Automotive Company
Prologis, Inc., the global leader in logistics real estate, today celebrated the grand opening of a 25,414 square metre build-to-suit facility for BMW Group at Prologis Park Bratislava with an...
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Magazine: The barbecue season is about to start – there are unanswered questions, though
Although sales are growing in the grill product market year after year, major manufacturers are missing from the Hungarian market, while others have decided to narrow the selection of products...
Read moreGfK: a boom may come in domestic retail
The annual conference of the Hungarian Association of Shopping Centers (MBSZ) was held on 25-26 April 2016. The 170 representatives of the domestic retail analyzed the developments of the past...
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The dairy market balance must be restored
The market needs to find a balance between supply and demand, which will require radical ruthless measures – Agroinform.hu wrote. According to the German Wochenblatt für Landwirtschaft und Landleben, urgent...
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Hungarians consume domestic melons
Ninety percent of the domestic melon consumption are Hungarian melons – the Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture said at the Fifth National Melon Forum on Wednesday in...
Read moreA 4 percent decline in live cattle exports
According to the data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH), a 4 percent decline occured in January 2016 compared to January of 2015 – agroinform.hu wrote. The main partners were...
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Nébih: low-fat milks were withdrawn from circulation
Several 1.5 % UHT milk with Slovak and Czech origin were withdrawn from circulation, because according to the laboratory tests, their fat content was lower than indicated – the National...
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The new lower calorie Fanta Szőlő is available in the stores
The Coca-Cola Magyarország developed the Fanta Szőlő (Fanta Grape) specifically for the domestic market needs and in accordance with the domestic taste preferencies. The Fanta fans could taste the novelty...
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New managing director at the Hungarian subsidiary of Lantmannen Unibake
From 1 April 2016 Osztermayer Miklós fills the executive positions at the Lantmannen Unibake Hungary Zrt. The Lantmannen Unibake – as a member of Lantmannen Group – is Europe's second...
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MNKH: expanding relations in the Carpathian region
The reginal offices of the Hungarian National Trading House (MNKH) achieved a considerable success since last December in Arad and in Nagyvárad. During the nearly half a year of operation,...
Read moreQuince distillates are in the focus at the Downtown Pálinka Days
Quince pálinkas grown in different parts of the country will be the main actors of the Downtown Pálinka Days that will start on Thursday. At the event – that will...
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We do not mind overtime if it is paid
Although typically everyone works overtime, but for extra money we would take even more – according to a research by Randstad Award. Among the Hungarian workers only the majority of...
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It is worth to make economic ties with Pakistan closer
Hungary should make economic ties closer with Pakistan – Magyar Levente Minister of State responsible for economic diplomacy told M1 news channel, after negotiations in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Tuesday. The...
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Free wi-fi in dm stores
From February dm offers a new service to customers: free wi-fi access in all of the chain’s drugstores. Shoppers can use the free wi-fi service for one hour to visit...
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Production restarts in AsiaFood’s dumpling factory in Verpelét
From a HUF 1-billion budget Asiafood Kft. completely rebuilt its Verpelét production facility. The plant ceremonially reopened on 17 March 2016, but production had already started on 4 January –...
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Great success for Hungarian wines in the USA
Altogether 8 Hungarian wineries were rewarded at the Finger Lakes International Wine Competition, the most prestigious wine contest in the USA. Matias Winery’s Hárslevelű ice wine came home with a...
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KMS trademark use for another Auchan store
So far six Auchan stores have earned the right to use the Quality Hungarian Pork (KMS) trademark on the pork products they sell, and from March a seventh Auchan hypermarket,...
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Magazine: MagyarBrands 2015: Hungarian brand, international value
The MagyarBrands Committee of Experts has been rewarding brands with a Hungarian connection for six years. Seven criteria are considered in brands’ evaluation: traditions, employment, ownership structure, reputation, identity, how...
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(HU) Kereskedj Okosan! – Retail konferencia Utolsó lehetőség a regisztrációra
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(HU) A második Converse monobrand bolt is letette a voksát
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The April cooling caused havoc in the orchards
Due to the past few weeks’ morning cool downs a massive damage have occurred in the orchards. Mostly strawberries have suffered in the frost. The bad weather at the end...
Read moreRoundtable discussion in honey case
The first round-table discussion was held in honey case, organized by the National Food Chain Safety Office – Magyar Nemzet wrote. The negotiations are expected to continue in the near...
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NGM: 300 billion HUF more on GINOP this year
The government increased the framework of the Economic Development and Innovation Operational Programme (GINOP) with 300 billion HUF this year – the Deputy Minister of State of the National Economy...
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A new supporter behind the Hungarian Paralympic team
The WestEnd City Center signed a supporter contract with the Hungarian Paralympic Committee (MPB) for the Paralympics in Rio. Szabó László, chairman of the MPB told at a press conference...
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The MIRELITE MIRSA Zrt. received a “Fair Partner” award
The MIRELITE MIRSA Zrt. received the award as the recognition of its fair trading / service practices carried out in trade. The tender was announced by the Chamber of Commerce...
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Nébih: fake pálinka was sold at a club in Budapest
Fake pálinka was offered at a popular club in Budapest; the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) held a control at the club – the authority responsible for food chain...
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