News and articles
Red wines dominated the 13th Syngenta National Wine Competition
Date: 2014-03-12 11:50:04
More than four hundred wines were entered to the 13th Syngenta National Wine Competition, from all wine regions of the country. It was said at the awards ceremony in Siófok,...
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Manpower: Hungarian employers are characterized by cautious optimism
Date: 2014-03-12 11:10:14
Cautious optimism characterizes the Hungarian employers: According to the most recent survey of the Manpower labor market operator, in the second quarter of 2014, 15 percent of the employers expect...
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DuPont Pioneer produces corn seed in Hungary on a smaller area this year
Date: 2014-03-12 11:08:45
DuPont Pioneer produces corn seed in Hungary on a smaller area this year – Nagy Lajos Central European Production Director of the group informed MTI on Tuesday. Nagy Lajos told...
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The Summa Artium Awards were distributed
Date: 2014-03-12 11:00:52
Awards were handed over in the scope of the Maecenas Day in three categories among the businesses and individuals, who proved to be outstanding supporters of culture and arts. The...
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The Romanian miccs was saved
Date: 2014-03-12 10:59:28
The Romanian food industry entrepreneurs are glad because the competent committee of the European Union has approved the traditional recipe of the traditional Roman meat product, known as miccs. The...
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14 works honoured at the Hungarian POPAI Awards
Date: 2014-03-12 10:28:42
POS-POP tools competed for the fourth time last year in the organisation of POPAI Hungary Association. Entries were evaluated by the participants of the Business Days conference in Tapolca’s Hotel...
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Seven out of ten Hungarian shoppers appreciate if a retail chain rewards their loyalty with a loyalty programme
Date: 2014-03-12 10:24:02
In Hungary 46 percent of consumers shop in stores that offer a loyalty programme to customers. Seven out of ten Hungarians prefer to do their shopping where their loyalty is...
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Customers can test new Rossmann products
Date: 2014-03-12 08:34:26
Rossmann pays special attention to customer satisfaction and this strategy prevails even more when launching a new product. At the end of January the company introduced its Facebook app, with...
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0.1 percent inflation rate in February, food prices remained unchanged
Date: 2014-03-11 12:30:04
Consumer prices were 0.1 percent higher this February than in February 2012. Compared with the previous month, consumer prices increased by 0.1 percent – the Central Statistics Office (KSH) announced...
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The condition of the autumn-sown cereals is promising
Date: 2014-03-11 12:00:17
The condition of the autumn-sown cereals is promising – Vancsura József, president of the National Association of Grain Producers (GOSZ) told MTI on Tuesday. He added, however, that in many...
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Kotányi grows pepper in Mórahalom again
Date: 2014-03-11 11:52:32
The local government of Mórahalom and the Kotányi spice trade company and the Fűszermalom Kft. (Spice Mill Ltd.) have signed a cooperation agreement in order to boost paprika production in...
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Old cash registers were thrown into the woods
Date: 2014-03-11 11:51:01
Old cash registers were found under the trees of the Mecseki Parkerdő, (Park Forest of Mecsek). The bama.hu wrote that local tourists found the hazardous waste. The retailers must comission...
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Procter & Gamble opened its diaper factory in Gyöngyös
Date: 2014-03-11 11:50:54
The new facility was built in the scope of an almost twenty billion HUF green field investment creating 150 new jobs. The base area of the factory is 240 thousand....
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The seventh Fair of Hungarian Flavours: Cheese Hungarians!
Date: 2014-03-11 11:30:37
The seventh Fair of Hungarian Flavours will be held on 29-30 March in the “B” Hall of the Millenáris Center. This year the central theme of the fair will be...
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Hungarian-Austrian Wine Summit in Budapest
Date: 2014-03-11 11:25:30
The representatives of six Hungarian and four Austrian wineries will exchange their experiences in connection with wine making wine marketing and wine tourism at the 1st Hungarian-Austrian Wine Summit in...
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The SPAR supermarket chain leaves the Czech Republic
Date: 2014-03-11 11:22:59
The Dutch SPAR supermarket chain leaves the Czech Republic. Their stores will be bought by the Austrian Ahold company for 5.245 billion crowns – the SPAR announced on Tuesday on...
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The Trigranit Zrt. sold its shopping center in Poznan
Date: 2014-03-11 11:20:16
The Trigranit Fejlesztési Zrt., the Europa Capital and the Polish State Railways (PKP) sold the Poznan City Center shopping and entertainment center – Trigranit told MTI on Tuesday. The Poznan...
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Five things retailers can do to please customers
Date: 2014-03-11 10:46:32
In the shops of the 21st century excellent service, good price-value ratio and efficient advertising are only necessary prerequisites of success but they don’t guarantee it. Customer opinion is much...
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Global cooperation by Samsung and Illy
Date: 2014-03-11 10:43:20
According to a 22 January article in MarketingWeek (USA), Samsung and Italian coffee brand Illy signed an agreement of cooperation: Samsung tablets and other digital tools will be made available...
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SIRHA Budapest 2014: gives shape to the new trends
Date: 2014-03-10 12:41:11
The SIRHA Budapest, Hungexpo’s new professional exhibition has opened its doors on 10 March 2014. The opening ceremony began with the welcoming words of Hermann Zsuzsanna, Trade magazin’s editor in...
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The Gourmet by SIRHA awards were handed over
Date: 2014-03-10 12:25:16
The award ceremony of the Gourmet by SIRHA innovative competition took place after the opening of the SIRHA Budapest 2014. – To the Competition, announced for the first time, a...
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Fazekas: the consumption of foods produced in Hungary has increased
Date: 2014-03-10 12:20:48
The consumption of foods produced in Hungary has increased significantly, from 70 to 75 percent – Fazekas Sándor Rural Development Minister for said on Monday in Budapest, at the opening...
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Hungarian exports may grow by 2 to 2.4 percent this year
Date: 2014-03-10 12:11:46
The Hungarian exports will expand with 2 to 2.4 percent this year – the Minister of National Economy announced in Budapest on Monday, in the scope of a press conference....
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Reversed VAT against fraudsters
Date: 2014-03-10 12:00:45
Twice as much tax is cheated in the European Union annually, as Hungary's total GDP. In Hungary, three hundred billion HUF more losses in the budget occurred in 2012, due...
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The price of corn is on a semi-annual peak
Date: 2014-03-10 11:41:44
The price of corn increased to a six-month peak on Friday, after due to the Russian-Ukrainian conflict the demand for exported U.S. corn has significantly increased – Bloomberg writes. A...
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New support scheme to help sugar beet production
Date: 2014-03-10 11:40:44
The Ministry of Rural Development (VM) developed a support scheme to assist sugar beet production. The new support scheme provides the necessary budget for the conditions for the safe management...
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The Ministry of Agriculture is lobbying for acacia in Brussels
Date: 2014-03-10 11:20:21
Fazekas Sándor Minister of Rural Development wrote a letter to Environmental Commissioner last week, in order not to include white acacia on the list, that contains the non-native animal and...
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Entering the Russian market – with help from HITA
Date: 2014-03-10 11:15:22
In the Russian market HITA (Hungarian Investment and Trade Agency) offers various platforms to Hungarian enterprises that wish to find Russian partners. For instance we organise business meetings and trade...
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The finalists of the winermaker of the winemakers award was announced
Date: 2014-03-10 11:14:45
Berecz Stephanie Bussay László, Ipacs Szabó István, Jásdi István and Tiffán Ede are the finalists of the winemaker of the winemakers award this year. The nominees of one of the...
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The Nébih seized counterfeit products
Date: 2014-03-10 11:00:02
The Nébih seized “excellent quality domestic” products made of meat from Slovakia and Chinese pepper. A registered a small producer was selling its products made of meat from Slovakia and...
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