News and articles
KSH: an increase in the cattle population
Date: 2013-10-17 12:13:08
The increase of the cattle population is continueing since December 2010. The number of sheep in the last six months increased slightly, while the number of pigs fell slightly. The...
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Egg Trademark: market protection with collaboration in the sector
Date: 2013-10-17 12:10:06
The trademark marked eggs soon to be appear on the shelves of the stores. The ’Koronás Tojás’ (“Crowned eggs”) trademark can be used by those producers who undertake to meet...
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Sopron wine region: the quantity of the harvest is good, procurement prices have increased
Date: 2013-10-17 12:07:14
This year's crop has a good quantity, the quality is worse than in the previous years, but due to the market demand procurement prices have increased – Taschner István mountain...
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Businesses are using outdated office machines
Date: 2013-10-17 12:00:38
The vast majority of the businesses are using their office tools, until these tools are completely depleted. The replacement of the tools creates unexpected emergencies, which make the budget of...
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Hungary aims to double its mushroom production capacity
Date: 2013-10-17 11:47:51
One of the goals for the European Union's 2014-2020 financial period is to increase mushroom production capacity from 25 thousand tons to 50 thousand tons and to achieve 20 billion...
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Sustainability at the Sausage Festival of Békéscsaba
Date: 2013-10-17 11:46:54
The Stack-Cup re-cups will be introduced at the Sausage Festival of Békéscsaba (24-27 October), after the product has debuted at the MasterCard Balaton Sound and Volt Festivals. At one of...
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The loyal guests of McDonald's could sit in their new cars
Date: 2013-10-17 11:46:37
The 25-year-old Hungarian McDonald's in its birthday game, pleasured its loyal customers with 300 prizes. The 5 white Toyota Yaris cars, the main prizes of the prize winning game, that...
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A Thai food company buys a plant in Hungary
Date: 2013-10-17 11:45:46
The Thai President Foods purchases a food plant in Hungary for 2.1 billion HUF, to get a foothold on the European market – Thailand's The Nation news portal wrote. The...
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Tighter rules on imported baby milk powders in China
Date: 2013-10-17 11:20:05
Beijing will tighten the regulation on foreign baby milk powders. The government warned the importers to carry out accurate reporting and avoid monopolies – the communication of the Ministry of...
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Payment of area-based EU agricultural funding begins
Date: 2013-10-17 10:23:07
The payment of a total of 170 billion forints in area-based funding to some 180 thousand farmers began on Wednesday; farmers are receiving 50 percent of their total funding now,...
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The transaction fee resulted in less ATM use and the spread of cash payment
Date: 2013-10-16 13:16:55
Although most customers are aware of the fact of the introduction of transaction fee, but only a few people know the specific rate of the fee – GfK Hungária’s research...
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The Multipont Program has been renewed
Date: 2013-10-16 12:49:03
Hungary’s largest market participants offer point collection and point redemption opportunities to their loyal customers at more than 1,000 sites. The Multipont Program, that was founded by the MOL and...
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Hungarian apples are popular among the customers of SPAR
Date: 2013-10-16 12:48:33
The SPAR Magyarország Kft. joined for the second time to the apple promotion campaign of the Ministry for Rural Development and FruitVeb this year. In almost 400 stores of the...
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The production has started in the expanded plant of Dr. Oetker in Jánossomorja
Date: 2013-10-16 12:45:23
Dr. Oetker has increased its production capacity to multiple, in the scope of a 1 billion HUF investment in Jánossomorja. The factory expansion that was started last year and was...
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Good quality coffee can be an image shaper in Hungary
Date: 2013-10-16 12:41:42
In Hungary, offering a coffee to a guest is self-evident, it is an everyday gesture. TÁRKI’s (Social Research Institute) new research, conducted on behalf of Nespresso and Lyreco also confirms...
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The Food Bank says thanks to the one billion HUF support of the Hungarian firms
Date: 2013-10-16 12:38:31
The Donation Convoy hits the road on 16 October for the eighth time. The convoy transports the food donations of the Hungarian trading companies to the warehouse of the Hungarian...
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Unilever donation on the World Nutrition Day
Date: 2013-10-16 11:30:47
Unilever contributed to the action of the Hungarian Donation Convoy of the Food Bank Association with 2,500 cartons of food products in a value of more than 2.7 million HUF...
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Nivea opens a Beauty Studio
Date: 2013-10-16 11:29:47
Consumers can meet with Nivea’s new Beauty Studio at nine locations in the forthcoming days, as the mobile diagnostic and consulting center awaits the interested at a different spot every...
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New production hall was inaugurated at the paint factory of Bócsa
Date: 2013-10-16 11:28:25
The Poli-Farbe Vegyipari Kft., Hungary’s largest domestically owned paint and coating factory created a new production hall with a 200 million HUF investment. With the expansion of production capacity, the...
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On the basis of average salaries Czechs spend the most on alcoholic drinks
Date: 2013-10-16 11:27:25
Among the Western Balkan countries, the residents of Bosnia and Herzegovina are spending the most money on alcohol annually. They are in seventh place in the world alcohol rankings. According...
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New progressive economic perspectives in the Central and Eastern European member states of EU
Date: 2013-10-16 10:37:15
The objective of this report is to analyse the effects of the global financial and economic crisis on eleven Central and Eastern European (CEE11) EU member states as well as...
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Magazin: Autumn is here, so it is time to do some cleaning again
Date: 2013-10-15 13:37:14
Dalma Kis, customer & shopper marketing manager with Unilever Magyarország Kft. revealed that the period before Christmas definitely qualifies as cleaning season, because it is a time when we like...
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When food prices rise, three out of four Hungarian consumers change their shopping habits
Date: 2013-10-15 12:55:44
77 percent of the Hungarian consumers say, that they change their shopping habits when food prices start to increase. Most people save on eating between meals, on new clothing and...
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Supervised pesticide registration is the basis of food chain safety
Date: 2013-10-15 12:42:50
An important element of the food chain safety is plant and soil protection, especially the pesticide registration – among others it was also the subject of the conference of the...
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KSH: industrial production increased for the third consecutive month in August
Date: 2013-10-15 12:02:52
Industrial production increased by 0.7 percent in August, compared to the previous month and working day adjusted exceeded the level of the previous year by 0.9 percent – the Central...
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NGM: patience lasted until 30 September
Date: 2013-10-15 12:00:31
According to the Ministry of National Economy (NGM), the grace period to find, and order the new online cash machines ended on 30 September. If the traders carried out the...
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Fazekas: the Hungarian food safety is on world-class level
Date: 2013-10-15 11:36:41
The Hungarian world-class food safety is guaranteed by the veterinary service which is celebrating its 125th anniversary – Fazekas Sándor, Minister for Rural Development told at a press conference before...
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SPAR supermarkets at OMV filling stations
Date: 2013-10-15 11:35:47
A SPAR Express store has been opened at the OMV filling station on the Fehérvári Road in Budapest. It is the first supermarket that is located at a filling station....
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Tesco’s efforts were recognized: four awards in the field of social responsibility
Date: 2013-10-15 11:30:36
In October 2013, Tesco 's corporate social responsibility activities were recognized with four different awards. The Hungarian Donators Forum not only found the company worthy to use the Responsible Supporter...
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