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The EU is studying the decline in the number of bees

The European Commission announced significant financial support to those studies that aims to explore the reasons and possible solutions to fight against bee health problems. The EU's executive body supports...

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Szöllősi Winery’s bottling plant was inaugurated

The Szöllősi Winery inaugurated its bottling plant and storage cellar on Wednesday, in Neszmély, Komárom-Esztergom county from 120 million HUF. The New Hungary Rural Development Program gave 51 million HUF...

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Pepsi’s recipe may be disclosed by the inventor’s heirs

The heirs of the man who helped develop the formula for Pepsi are suing the soda company over their right to share with the public documents detailing their father’s invention....

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Quota free Europe?

This decade brings several novelties in the food production of the European Union. The new budget cycle, that will start in 2014 will bring several changes, the redistribution of  the...

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GfK: The turnover of bakery products increase because of the price increases last year

Due to the rise in prices, the turnover of bakery products have increased by about one tenth last year. According to the GfK market research institute, a Hungarian households typically...

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Analysts said that the weak Hungarian industrial production corresponds to the European trend

According to analysts polled by MTI, the KSH data published in March about the weak industrial production corresponds to the European trend. The analysts expect 1.5 to 2.5 percent industrial...

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Effective action against dangerous products

“Less dangerous product enter the EU market. But we must continue to work, so the construction of a permanent monitoring system will remain paramount importance” – said John Dalli Health...

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Large chains are targeting the music market

The big chains are discovering newer and more and more surprising markets worldwide. It is not enough that we do the shopping in them (or via their webshop), some of...

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New Research Director at GfK

A new research director arrived to GfK in early April. The new leader has a nearly 10 years of practical experience on the field of market research. Rádi Zsuzsanna joined...

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Medve Mesterfogás – A brand new product category from Pannontej

Pannontej Zrt. is the popular leading manufacturer of cheese brands such as Medve, Pannónia, Tihany and Karaván cheese. The company's long-term success is the high-quality traditional market leader cheeses and...

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Chinese luxury brands are emerging

On the dynamic growing Chinese luxury market, beside the big Western brands, Chinese brands will also have a growing role in the near future – predict the researchers of the...

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The new issue of Trade magazin is out now

The new, May issue of Trade magazin is out now. You can read the articles online and also on your mobile device. Here you can go through the entire magazine...

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The pándi cherry and the kécskei rosepeach can be seen on stamps

Two native fruits, the pándi cherry and the kécskei rosepeach can be seen on the newest stamp series of the Hungarian Post. On the 185 HUF denomination stamp the pándi...

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The National Wine Competition will be held in Zala county

The 33rd National Wine Competition will be held in the Zala Wine Region, between May 15 and 16 – told the organizer, the National Council of Wine Communities (HNT) to...

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GfK: retail sales increased in Europe, declined in Hungary this year

The GfK market research institute lists Ireland, Portugal, Spain Italy, and Hungary among those countries, where retail sales will reduce this year, because of the debt crisis and the austerity...

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Poultry Product Council: sell the eggs in one kilogram packages

The Rural Development Ministry (VM) told [origo] that they support the idea, that in the future, eggs to be sold in kilograms not in pieces. The Poultry Council initiated in...

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A professional organization is forming in the domestic retail

The creation of a professional organization containing primarily Hungarian-owned chains is on the agenda for months. According to the informations of Népszabadság, the two largest national chains, the CBA and...

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Government decision is under preparation in order to boost the food industry

The range of food businesses, which requires state intervention should be assessed. Restructuring loan schemes should also be developed to reach recovery – can be read in the government's draft...

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Kraft Food and TerraCycle work together for sustainability

Kraft Foods, the number one food and beverage company in North America, announced a new partnership with TerraCycle, an upstart upcycling company that takes packages and materials that are challenging...

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Henkel shows latest innovations at the Drupa 2012 fair

Henkel will be showcasing its complete portfolio of products and technologies for the printing and packaging industries at Drupa 2012 from May 3 to 16 in Düsseldorf. The global leader...

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Program begins to collect chocolate packaging materials

Kraft Foods Hungária Kft. the distributor of Milka launches a program to collect chocolate packaging materials for the first time in Hungary. In the scope of the action, called the...

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Online stores were forced to close in China

Stores of nine online retailer's were closed down, because of corruption in China. The inspection of the Alibaba Group has found out, that the sellers bribed the employees of Taobao...

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Retail sales declined in the Czech Republic

In March, retail sales fell by 0.3 percent in the Czech Republic, compared to the datas of the previous year – the Czech Statistical Office announced on Monday. In February,...

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Business sentiment in the euro area is on its 2.5 years nadir

The business sentiment indicator fell to the two and a half year low point in the euro area in May – shows the data of the German Sentix economic research...

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A new era in employment

The new Labour Law is to enter into force on 1 July 2012, making significant changes in the relationship between employers and employees. One of the changes is that in...

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Profi: improving the level of retail

Profi Magyarország Zrt.’s owner is the Louis Delhaize Group. Profi appeared on the Hungarian market in 1989, establishing a food discount store chain from wholesale warehouses. Some of their units...

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Csemege-Match: quality groceries – comfortably

Csemege-Match Kereskedelmi Zrt. is a member of the Louis Delhaize Group. Their Hungarian network consists of 113 stores with a floor space of 300-2,500m² and they have more than 2,000...

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Auchan: Hungarian products is the way to go

French retail group Auchan opened its first Hungarian store in 1998 and currently has 12 units and 11 boutique rows, employing 5,600 people. Auchan Hungary’s turnover was HUF 230 billion...

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Lidl: more than 150 stores

Lidl operates Europe’s biggest food discount store chain that is present in 27 countries. Lidl entered Hungary in 2004 with 12 stores and a logistics centre. Today they have 152...

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With two new central warehouses Reál plans expansion

Reál’s turnover in 2011 was similar to their 2010 performance – the moderate growth was the result of inflation. At the end of the year Reál decided to build two...

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