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METRO opts for Hungarian watermelon

METRO Commercial Ltd. has made the conscious decision to opt exclusively for Hungarian watermelons and nothing else in order to increase the value of Hungarian watermelons. Starting from 7th July...

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Tesco volunteer program to make playgrounds prettier

191 volunteers, 1165 volunteer working hours in 8 cities: Tesco is continuing its volunteer program launched in 2009, so that they can take part in the lives of local comunities...

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The chips-tax may soften further

According to the amendment of Rogán Antal (Fidesz); no public health product fee should be paid after home delivered soups and sauces and tax should be smaller in case of...

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GOST: interest subsidized loans can only keep the wheat in Hungary

The National Association of Cereal Producers (GOSZ) initates interest subsidized loans for animal breeders and for the mills, to keep this year's wheat harvest in Hungary – said Vancsura József,...

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Accelerating export, huge trade surplus

The May trade surplus of 720 million euros is much higher than expected, and it seems to be realistic that the 3.3 billion surplus of the first five months can...

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The “Hungarian pig” campaign has ended

The Agricultural Marketing Centre's “Hungarian pig” campaign for this year has been ended. It contained advertising, public relations and community media campaign elements. The campaign aimed to promote the purchase...

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Watermelon-consumption is under 4 kilogramm per person a year

Sándor Fazekas, minister of rural development believes it is a very important mission for the government to urge customers to purchase more watermelons. The minister pointed out at Liszt Ferenc...

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New CEO at Henkel Hungary

Yet another Hungarian collegue started working as the CEO of Henkel Hungary Ltd. Starting from 1st July, the new expert leading the company is Dr Ágnes Fábian. After nearly two...

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The sugar factory in Kaposvár recruits workers

The country's only sugar factory the Magyar Cukor Zrt. recruits workers for the campaign, that will start in the autumn. The selecting of the employees has begun in the company's...

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Online trade and e-cops

The allegroup.hu Kft. gave the police the useful guide, that helps the detection and prevention of online crime. The handbook was made by the collaboration between the group of Vatera...

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Zwack withdraws the explosive Kalinka Vodka

The Zwack Unicum Nyrt. immediately withdraws the whole stock of the 0.5-liter carbonated Kalinka products, that were distributed from the 25th of May, because, due to quality problems, one out...

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Fornetti will be Bonforno in Croatia

he Fornetti product family will be available again from the autumn in Croatia, under the name Bonforno, because of legal improprieties of the company's former master franchise partner. The distribution...

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Auchan doubles the number of its hypermarkets in Romania

While Auchan slowed down its investments in Hungary due to the crisis tax, in Romania the chain develops its network with full steam. The French Mulliez family owned retail chain...

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French market with French products

On 9th July 2011 , a special French market has opened its gates with a unique French atmosphere, with children- and sport programs in Millenáris Park, organized by the Budapest-based...

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Somersby cider in Hungary

Somersby cider's fresh apple flavour is here for Hungarian customers to enjoy. You can find it in 2000 pubs and more than 1000 stores in Hungary. During the last few...

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Before the chips-tax: energy drink specials

Professional associations talk in connection with the public health product fee of 5 to 25 percent product price increase. Typically, the cheaper products will be affected more by inflation. Although...

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Hungary can renew its Russian vegetable export

The vegetable export to Russia will be permitted to another eight European states – including Hungary – announced Gennady Onyiscsenko Russian chief medical officer, but did not indicate the date...

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Auchan is half a century old

The first Auchan store opened in Roubaix, northern France on the 6th of July 1961, in the Haut Champs district of the city. Since then, the family-owned supermarket that was...

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Hungary is among the laggards in terms of employment

According to the latest datas of the Union's statistical office; Hungary was among the laggards last year, on the basis of the employment rate of the 20 to 64 age...

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FAO: global food prices increased in June, due to the sugar

Due to the increase in global sugar prices, global food prices were rising in June – states the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The FAO price index – which...

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(HU) Helyi zöldség és gyümölcs a MOL-kutaknál

The products of local small farmers and handicraft products are available every Thursday until the end of September at nine Mol petrol stations of the country – announced the oil...

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The dm opened its new store in the Budagyöngye Shopping Center

The dm drugstore chain expanded its network with its 258th store in July 2011. On the occasion of the opening three days 15 percent discounts and a huge range of...

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(HU) Magyar dinnye: hamarosan jogszabályok is szavatolják a piaci pozíciót

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(HU) Átadták az első OTP Széchenyi Pihenőkártyát

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Manufacturer brands are robust

Shower gel retail sales, which amount to HUF 13 billion per year, declined by 2 percent in May 2010-April 2011 from the previous comparable period. Volume sales were down 4...

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From cakes to grilling

KRONEN refined corn germ cooking oil is made exclusively from germinated corn seeds, which are rich in valuable material. Due to careful pressing and processing, the oil preserves the quality...

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In-store grill party with TABASCO®

TABASCO® was added to Maresi Foodbroker Kft.’s portfolio in the autumn of 2010. In cooperation with Campingaz and Hercsi Hús, TABASCO® starts this year’s barbeque season with a complex promotion...

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Dried herbs and spices: high prices

Private label products have been expanding, probably because only a small proportion of spices are grown in Hungary and prices on the world market have been increasing significantly – informs...

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ZIMBO has prepared for the barbeque season

ZIMBO Perbál Kft. welcomes the barbeque season with coloured grill sausage products. These seasonal little sausages are available in ‘Hungarian’, chilli, garlic, cheese and grill-cabonassi version in packs of four....

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