News and articles
Chio increased its sales after five years
Date: 2014-02-04 11:15:53
The net revenue of the Chio manufacturer the Intersnack Magyarország Kft. increased to 11.3 billion HUF last year. The 7 percent increase of the Győrszentiván-based snack factory reversed a downward...
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A model competition in the spirit of healthy lifestyle
Date: 2014-02-04 11:15:28
Hamburger Lotti (19) became the winner of the Real Nature Ltd : 'Searching for the Face of Joya' competition. The aim of the competition was to find Hungary 's most...
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VinCE Budapest: the top wines of 160 exhibitors at the festival
Date: 2014-02-04 11:13:52
The 5th VinCE Budapest wine event awaits its guests with more than one thousand wines and gourmet products of 160 domestic and foreign exhibitors, with world-famous wine producers and mastwer...
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Hungexpo Zrt.: the agricultural trade shows have performed well
Date: 2014-02-04 11:12:52
According to the preliminary figures, more than forty thousand visitors visited the agricultural exhibitions at the Hungexpo Budapest Fair Centre – the Hungexpo Zrt. informed MTI on Monday. According to...
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Kométa: the key of a balanced diet
Date: 2014-02-04 11:11:52
A balanced diet is the key to well-being, but in the monotony of the hectic everyday life we can not always find time to eat the required quality and quantity...
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VM: the Hungarian government supports the farmers and beekeepers dealing with acacia
Date: 2014-02-04 11:10:26
The Hungarian government will not support any new EU provisions that may undermine the acacia forests, farmers and beekeepers – the Ministry of Rural Development (VM) told MTI on Tuesday....
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Big Furmint February Tasting with the wines of 75 cellars
Date: 2014-02-04 11:00:20
Over a hundred premium Furmints of seventy-five wineries will await the visitors of the Big Furmint February Tasting, on Thursday in the Hungarian Agricultural Museum. “When four years ago we...
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Foodpanda continues worldwide expansion
Date: 2014-02-04 10:56:14
Foodpanda, the fastest growing food delivery service worldwide, secured more than US$ 20 million funding from a group of investors among them Investment AB Kinnevik and Phenomen Ventures. The company...
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Magazine: ECR Europe’s conference, Brussels (Part 5)
Date: 2014-02-04 09:37:16
On the second day of the conference work continued in four sections: 1. ‘Logistics cooperation in rail transport’ was organised by ECR Poland. They invited speakers from Colgate-Palmolive, Heinz, Mars...
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Magazine: Brand building strategy and practice – Part 2
Date: 2014-02-03 12:47:57
When we got to know our consumers, the next task is marketing. It is always the strategy that controls the implementation of marketing ideas – or in other words the...
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For body and soul: a unique product offering in the recently opened MediLine Health House in Buda
Date: 2014-02-03 12:40:02
Nearly 8,000 products and health and beauty -related personalized services await the guests of the MediLine Egészségház (MediLine Health House), that was opened on 1 February 2014. The MediLine Health...
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Nearly one thousand products can use the Hungarian product trade mark
Date: 2014-02-03 12:25:04
The Hungarian product regulation markings can be found on almost 2500 products. The Hungarian product trade marks provide clear information on the origin of goods. So far, 2,500 products of...
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Greener and cheaper: a discount card for conscious shoppers
Date: 2014-02-03 12:20:57
The Association of Conscious Consumers has launched its Discount Card program in January this year. According to their previous surveys, the awareness of stores providing sustainable products and services, is...
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The Coca-Cola Hungary launches its mineral water exports
Date: 2014-02-03 12:19:11
After launching the carbonated soft drinks and fruit juice exports, the Coca-Cola Magyarország (Coca-Cola Hungary) launches its mineral water exports as well. The company has expanded its mineral water plant...
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Valentine's Day surprises from Milka
Date: 2014-02-03 11:50:54
As has been usual in recent years, Milka prepares again with a special campaign for this year’s Valentine's day. In the stores, that are participating in the promotion, surprises matching...
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GKI: Appearance and reality
Date: 2014-02-03 11:38:55
GKI predicts that, in spite of the optimism prevalent among Hungarian economic actors not seen for a decade, the improvement in the economy is only relative, temporary and apparent. Although...
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The Nébih seized a record volume of meat
Date: 2014-02-03 11:02:58
A record volume of about 300 tons of meat and 80 tonnes of bones were seized in a Central Hungarian cooler house by the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih)....
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The Year of the Horse has arrived in China
Date: 2014-02-03 11:01:39
The first day of the 2014 Chinese New Year is on January 31, 2014 in China's time zone. This day is a new moon day, and is the first day...
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Ten million HUF worth smuggled cigarettes were found in Szabolcs county
Date: 2014-02-03 11:00:59
More than ten million HUF worth smuggled cigarettes were found in backpacks of four men from Tuzsér in Szabolcs county. Fehérvári Marietta, press officer of the Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County Police told...
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The Auchan has joined to the Dairy Product Council
Date: 2014-01-31 12:30:58
Several retail chains will join to the Dairy Product Council. This can lead to the domestic market position improvement of the Hungarian dairy farmers and processors. The Auchan Magyarország Kft....
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Pokorny Lia, Rákóczi Feri and Szilágyi Áron were searching for the secret of the good bread
Date: 2014-01-31 12:20:50
Pokorny Lia, Rákóczi Feri and Szilágyi Áron, who are the ambassadors of the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) became a baker for a day. The ambassadors of NÉBIH get...
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KSH: export surplus increased further in November
Date: 2014-01-31 12:15:07
The value of export in November 2013 was 7.424 billion euros (2,205 billion HUF), while the value of import was 6.599 billion euros (1,959 billion HUF), while the foreign trade...
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EC: the Russian ban on pork imports is an excessive measure
Date: 2014-01-31 12:12:04
Russia has stopped imports of pork from EU countries following an outbreak of African swine fever virus in Lithuania, Prime business news agency reported Thursday. On Saturday Russia restricted pork...
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The Bravos hot chocolate is in the forefront
Date: 2014-01-31 12:10:24
Real chocolate flavor, nice dark color, right character and consistency – the hot chocolate powder of the “Bravos Chocolate” became a silver medalist at a blind test, where the Hungarian...
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The Winemaker of the Year award was handed over in the scope of an awards ceremony
Date: 2014-01-31 11:50:17
The Winemaker of the Year became Gálné Dignisz Éva, who is also the first women, who has received this prestigous recognition. The award was presented by Kállay Miklós, president of...
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Two and a half billion HUF was seized at a meat company, due to VAT fraud
Date: 2014-01-31 11:35:45
The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) has seized two and a half billion HUF at a hypermarket chain’s meat supplier, because despite its significant turnover the company filed VAT...
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A drop in retail sales in Germany
Date: 2014-01-31 11:30:30
German retail sales dropped in December, according to the data of the German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). In December 2013, on an annual basis retail sales decreased by 1.4 percent...
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Declining German beer consumption
Date: 2014-01-31 11:20:11
Less beer is consumed in Germany. According to the report of the Federal Statistics Office, quoted by the Süddeutsche Zeitung, the German brewers sold 94.6 million hectoliters of beer in...
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Magyar Cukor builds silo using brand new method
Date: 2014-01-31 09:06:48
On 19 November the new sugar silo of Magyar Cukor Zrt.’s Kaposvár factory was ceremonially inaugurated. The state-of-the-art new sugar silo has a 60,000-ton storage capacity and was realised from...
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SIRHA Budapest – international exhibition, with domestic flavours
Date: 2014-01-30 14:00:41
Food and beverages, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, bakery and confectionery, cheese and dairy, frozen food, general provisions, organic and fresh produce, seafood, specialty food, meat, food technology, packaging, hotel equipment,...
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