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The Heineken celebrated its 141st anniversary with the coolest party of the year
Date: 2014-11-24 11:12:38
A few days ago an abandoned downtown building was changed to a world-class party venue. The Heineken celebrated its own and Budapest’s 141st anniversary in the most special way. During...
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The Dreher Breweries predicts the strengthening of its leading market position for the end of the year
Date: 2014-11-24 11:11:31
According to the forecast of the market leader Dreher Breweries (Dreher Sörgyárak), the company’s leading market position is expected to be strengthened for the end of the year in Hungary,...
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European Waste Reduction Week: 10 percent of the food ends up in the trash
Date: 2014-11-24 11:10:31
In the Hungarian households,10 percent of the purchased food ends in the trash. With conscious purchasing and consumption a family could save an average of 50 thousand HUF per year...
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Cosmetics in the service of the skin
Date: 2014-11-24 11:08:50
So many women are looking for the most appropriate skin care cosmetics. When using the products in addition to experiencing skin feeling more and more people pay attention to the...
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Catler to introduce new kitchen appliances
Date: 2014-11-24 11:08:37
The high-end kitchen appliances manufacturer Catler is willing to increase its domestic presence, thus expanding its product range with new products. The Catler coffee makers bring out the most of...
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The German IFO business sentiment index improved unexpectedly
Date: 2014-11-24 11:05:10
Instead of the expected decline the German ifo Economic Research Institute’s German economic sentiment index increased in November. The ifo business climate index rose to 104.7 points in November, from...
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Manufacturer brands are strong and stable
Date: 2014-11-24 10:14:27
In the last two January-August periods anti-aging cream (face and eye) sales were around HUF 3.5 billion. Value sales expanded by 4 percent and volume sales grew 1 percent. Drugstores...
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Magazine: The year of Hungaricums
Date: 2014-11-21 12:35:03
In 2013 the Hungaricum Committee (HB) was formed and in 2014 it already signed 135 contracts with Hungaricum manufacturers. The manufacturers of these products are supported from a HUF 145-million...
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KSH: the rise in earnings accelerated in September
Date: 2014-11-21 11:45:04
The increase of the average monthly gross and net earnings accelerated to 2.4 percent in September, compared to the previous year, and from the 2.2 percent of August. Without the...
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The Raben Group won in Amsterdam
Date: 2014-11-21 11:40:20
The Raben Group was nominated in two categories for the awards of the the eyefortransport. The the eyefortransport is one of the largest provider of information in teh logistics and...
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The Minister of State visited the meat plant of SPAR
Date: 2014-11-21 11:35:22
The experts of the Ministry of National Development, responsible for consumer protection last week visited the Bicskebased plant of SPAR. The guests wit hthe the leadership of Koszorús László Deputy...
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The Honey breakfast program has started
Date: 2014-11-21 11:30:54
The Honey breakfast program has started on Friday, which aims to promote honey consumption and healthy eating among elementary school students. The program was launched by Minister of Agriculture and...
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The products of almost 30 Hungarian food industrial companies in Singapore
Date: 2014-11-21 11:23:49
The products of 28 Hungarian food industrial companies were presented to local food distributors, hotel and restaurant managers in Singapore at the joint event of the Hungarian Trading House in...
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Spice paprika is produced again in the region of Mórahalom
Date: 2014-11-21 11:21:33
The cooperation of the Kotányi spice trading company, the Fűszermalom Kft. (Spice Mill Ltd.) and the local government proved to be successful; the paprika cultivation in the Mórahalom region has...
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Nébih: 22-24 billion HUF inspection fee may flow into the budget in 2015
Date: 2014-11-21 11:21:28
The National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) is expecting 22-24 billion HUF inspection fee in 2015 among unchanged market conditions and payment discipline. About half of the amont will remain...
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Nestlé Scientists: Future Functional Foods Could Echo Exercise Effect
Date: 2014-11-21 11:10:07
Research by Nestlé scientists suggests that future food and nutritional products could emulate the effects of exercise on the body’s metabolism. These products would help maintain a healthy energy balance...
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The NAV has to pay the late charges of the VAT refund to a firm in Zala county
Date: 2014-11-21 11:06:57
The NAV has to pay a close to 10 million HUF late charges of the VAT refund to an Ltd, in Zala county. The spokesman of the Zalaegerszeg Tribunal told...
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The Advent campaign of the Ecumenical HIA starts with gingerbread baking
Date: 2014-11-21 11:03:59
Famous people and media representatives will bake gingerbread hearts in the scope of the Advent campaign of the Ecumenical HIA in Budapest on Saturday. According to the communication of the...
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The e-cigarettes are freely tradable in Germany
Date: 2014-11-21 11:02:45
A German federal court has ruled that the liquids contained in e-cigarettes aren't medicinal products and can be traded freely. E-cigarettes are battery-powered devices that produce an odorless vapor which...
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Darkness at noon
Date: 2014-11-21 10:56:15
There were nearly 500 participants at this year’s Business Days conference. Everybody was happy with the 4-day conference because we had more time for networking. Listening to sponsored presentations from...
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Excellent wines in Auchan stores
Date: 2014-11-21 10:44:33
In October Minister of Agriculture Dr Sándor Fazekas opened the Auchan wine fair. During the fair outstanding Hungarian wines featured in the ministry’s Book of Excellent Wines were sold with...
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Cofidis: we plan to spend an average of 33 thousand HUF for Christmas gifts
Date: 2014-11-20 12:00:15
The Black Friday will be held this year on 21November. This is traditionally the start of the Christmas shopping season. The Hungarians plan to spend an average of 33 thousand...
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Tobacconists expect a positive turn from the amendment of tobacco trade law
Date: 2014-11-20 11:35:57
The Association of the Hungarian Tobacco Retailers (MDKE) evaluate the proposed amendment as a favorable turn. The law regulating the tobacco trade law optimizes the operating conditions, at the same...
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The Tesco has opened its 222nd store in Törökbálint
Date: 2014-11-20 11:30:11
The Tesco expands its retail network further with a new store. With the latest Tesco in Törökbálint the number of Tesco stores in Hungary will increase to 222. The store...
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The Tokaj Trading House is filling its cellars with Premium Aszú
Date: 2014-11-20 11:28:40
The Tokaj Trading House closed this year's harvest season with the purchse of 260 tonnes of aszú grapes surpassing the preliminary expectations. Thanks to the successful harvest, the wine company...
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This year’s Food avalanche brought a record crop
Date: 2014-11-20 11:24:35
The Food avalanche programme of the Hungarian Food Bank Association and Syngenta helped more than 13 thousand needy people. On the fields of the 37 participating local governments and non-governmental...
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The Unilever won the Business Ethics Award
Date: 2014-11-20 11:23:32
The Business Ethics Awards were handed over on 19 November. This year, the Unilever Magyarország (Unilever Hungary) won the multinational company category. With the award, the jury recognized the company's...
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Coca-Cola CUP: high school girls love to play football more and more
Date: 2014-11-20 11:22:22
The amateur high school football championships, the Coca-Cola CUP began its third season. The Tournament taking place under the professional supervision of the Hungarian Football Association. This year more than...
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The tobacco industry representatives oppose the nationalization of tobacco wholesale
Date: 2014-11-20 11:21:38
The tobacco industry representatives considered the latest government bill it unacceptable which would nationalized the wholesale trade of tobacco products without prior professional consultation – the Hungarian Association of Tobacco...
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Unilever's European Food Business Reaches 100% Traceable, Certified Sustainable Palm Oil
Date: 2014-11-20 11:20:46
Unilever has published its sustainable palm oil progress report, highlighting significant steps forward in the traceability of palm oil from known sources. 58% of global volume is now traceable to...
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