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Chinese “smart” chopsticks tell the calorie content of foods
Future chopsticks may not only be able to detect if food is unsafe to eat, but also, based on the data collected, warn if you have had too much meat...
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New Flora Gold breakfast
Flora Gold Taste of Butter is a delicious and heart healthy choice: it contains Omega 3 and 6 acids and 60 percent less saturated fat than butter. Its irresistible taste...
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Ranking of brands and manufacturers offering the most prize games
According to data from Webnyeremeny.hu, in the last two years Happy Day, Rexona, Pöttyös, the Procter & Gamble multibrand, Coca-Cola and Fa (in this order) were the brands which organised...
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Tetra Pak® wins two awards for environmental innovation
Tetra Pak won two prizes on 12 November at the World Beverage Innovation Awards in Nuremberg. The company’s Tetra Top® solution makes it possible to separate the carton from the...
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NÉBIH launches food safety mobile app
The National Food Chain Safety Authority’s (NÉBIH) new mobile app has been available since 1 December 2014. By using the Android app called NÉBIH NAVIGÁTOR, consumers can report occurring problems...
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Magazine: Bright future
One of GE Lighting’s innovation centres is in Budapest. Zoltán Vámos, chief technology officer of GE’s lighting solutions division spoke to representatives of the press about the importance of and...
Read moreIpsos: more than two-thirds of the Hungarians oppose the mandatory Sunday store closure
According to the recent survey of Ipsos, the Hungarians typically spend Sundays at home, but nearly a quarter of them scheduled the purchase of food and household items for the...
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KSH: producer prices fell by 7.2 percent in January
In January, due to the 7.4 percent price decrease of vegetable products and due to the 6.9 percent decline in slaughter animals and animal products prices the agricultural producer prices...
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Hungarian Quality Product Award Application for the 18th time
The Hungarian Quality Product Award Application was announced for the 18th time, this time with many new features. The Hungarian Product Award is known as the trademark of high standard...
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Spar considers the new rules compatible with the international experiences
The Spar Magyarország Kereskedelmi Kft, the subsidiary of Spar Austria considers the new rules on opening hours compatible with the international experiences – the company announced on Friday. The new...
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The frozen vegetable and fruit consumption is growing slowly
Hungarians consume 4-5 kilograms of frozen vegetables and fruits a year per capita. The consumption is growing slowly. According to the survey the cooking habits affected by convenience are favorable...
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The Karlovarské Minerální Vody Group buys the Kékkúti Mineral Water Zrt.
The Czech Karlovarské Minerální Vody Csoport Group (KMV) buys the Kékkúti Ásványvíz Zrt. (Kékkúti Mineral Water Zrt.). The KMV is Central and Eastern Europe's largest mineral water bottler. The company...
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SM 2015: the Berlin-Budapest startup axis
The SM 2015 conference that will be held on 8 and 9 April 2015 is preparing with wide range of international startups. The CEE Lift Off! Central and Eastern European...
Read moreIn February, 4153 companies ceased to exist in Hungary. In the first two months, a total of 8367 consolidations and concentrations are taking place in the company world – the figures of Opten business information provider reveal.
In February, 4153 companies ceased to exist in Hungary. In the first two months, a total of 8367 consolidations and concentrations are taking place in the company world – the...
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A new investor acquired the Olcsóbbat.hu
A new investor acquired the Olcsóbbat.hu, the Kirakat.hu, the Szépségbolt.hu and the Egészségbolt.hu.: The Inventurio Zrt. operates the price comparison sites and webstores further by using sources of the JEREMIE...
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Modern garden solutions – the 9th Gardenexpo is coming!
Hungary's biggest outdoor living exhibition is re-opening its gates with a myriad of new solutions for your garden:garden furniture, machines and tools, outdoor cladding, shading technology, outdoor lighting, irrigation, heating...
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The renewed Praktiker store in Győr is waiting its custmers again
The renewed Praktiker store in Győr awaits the old and new customers from 13 March with a wider range of products and a new interior. The transformed store in Győr...
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Good year for DHL Supply Chain Hungary
In 2014 DHL Supply Chain Hungary realised a 10-percent volume growth if compared with its performance in 2013. The growth was mainly the result of acquiring new customers and expanding...
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Everything that influences shopping decisions
Nielsen’s complex marketing mix model is suitable for analysing many aspects in addition to price, when it comes to influencing store sales. It is noteworthy that store choice drivers are...
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Verbena herbal candies
Verbena herbal candies are available in 3 flavours and in a new, practical packaging. The new flavours are rosehip, sage and ginger. One of the new packaging’s advantages is that...
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Magazine: The story of how they met: Hajnalka and István
‘In the spring of 2014 I decided to ask for the help of a professional to find the right man for me, someone I could start a family with. By...
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The favorable trend in food retailing continues
Between February 2014 and January 2015, the Hungarian retail reached 1 480 billion HUF turnover, which is 5 percent more than in the same period of the previous year. At...
Read moreThe government would extend the Sunday opening ban on the world heritage sites as well
The government discusses the amendments on the Sunday working ban on the retail sector on Wednesday – Giró-Szász András told. The Minister of State for Government Communication told at Wednesday's...
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The European Commission has launched an investigation in the advertising tax case
The European Commission launched a so-called in-depth investigation in the case of the advertising tax that was introduced last year in Hungary – the EC announced on Thursday in Brussels....
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Extended opening hours and discounts on Saturdays at the Rossmann
From 14 March the Rossmann drugstores will await their guests with extended opening hours, due to the ban on Sunday working. In addition, every Friday and Saturday, more than a...
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Printing, packaging and advertising decoration exhibition in April
The largest event of the printing, packaging and advertising decoration professions the PPFest will be held on 14 – 16 April with the participation of more than eighty exhibitors in...
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Deloitte: the Hungarian population is more optimistic about finances
The Hungarian population is slightly more optimistic regarding finances, as it was in early 2012 – the joint survey of the Deloitte financial advisory firm and the Scale Research pollster...
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National test program to be launched to promote CNG commercial vehicles
The DanubeTruck Magyarország Kft. and the FŐGÁZ CNG Kft., belonging to the ENKSZ Első Nemzeti Közműszolgáltató Zrt. launched a National test program to promote CNG commercial vehicles. “The initiative aims...
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Famíliatészta Kft. expects fifteen percent increase in revenue this year
With its high-quality products the Famíliatészta Kft. is a multi-recognized, determining manufacturer on the Hungarian pasta market. The company aims to retain its leading role. The Famíliatészta Kft. reached 606.4...
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Hungarian Food Day in Munich in June
The German-Hungarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DUIHK) and the Munich Chamber will organize the “Day of Hungarian Foods” event to represent Hungarian companies and to find the ideal German...
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