News and articles
Wine has become the most important export product within the Hungarian agriculture and food sector
Date: 2012-12-07 13:00:33
China became Hungary’s third largest wine export market outside the European Union. Hungarian wines were sold in China in 2011 in a value of almost 1.9 million euros, and the...
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The Pólus Center renewed from more than one billion HUF
Date: 2012-12-07 12:50:11
The largest owner, the CBRE Global Investors renewed the 1996 built Pólus Center from more than one billion HUF – Gijs Klomp said, the company's director of acquisitions announced at...
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Czerván: there will not be significant food price increase
Date: 2012-12-07 12:32:34
In recent months, food prices increased in Hungary by an average of about 6 percent. It is no need to fear from price increases, although the government keeps the issue...
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Hungary's leading agricultural experts are seeking for the solution to the problems of agriculture in Debrecen
Date: 2012-12-07 11:55:16
To boost Hungarian agriculture, increasing agricultural production and the state governed domestic agricultural trade is needed – Hungary's leading agricultural experts see the possible breaking points in these trends. The...
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The Intersnack Group acquires the British KP Snacks company
Date: 2012-12-07 11:35:57
The United Biscuits (UB) sells its salty snack division, the KP Snack, which is the second largest company on the UK market. Merkler Róbert, managing director of the Intersnack Magyarország...
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Secure online shopping for Christmas
Date: 2012-12-07 11:16:52
According to the recent survey of the G Data Antivirus manufacturer up to 2.5 million Hungarians can buy via the Internet for Christmas this year, including more than half a...
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Áts Károly became the Winemaker of the Year in 2012
Date: 2012-12-07 11:15:58
Áts Károly main winemaker of the Royal Tokaji Borászati Zrt. was chosen by the Hungarian Wine Academy (MBA) as the Winemaker of the Year. MTI Photo: Szigetváry Zsolt Áts Károly...
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The You are Important! movement urges to make the CBA stores of the Uplands bilingual
Date: 2012-12-07 11:00:58
The You are Important! Hungarian NGO in Slovakia wrote an open letter to the CBA supermarket chain’s CEO asking to place out Hungarian signs in CBAs that can be found...
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Poppy festival will be held on Sunday in Gödöllő
Date: 2012-12-07 10:40:45
The inevitable “ingredient” of the Christmas goodies will be the main character of the first poppy festival in Gödöllő, which will be held at the renewed town square on Sunday....
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The Coca-Cola Company Expands 5by20 Women's Economic Empowerment Initiative
Date: 2012-12-07 10:00:43
The Coca-Cola Company today announced strong progress toward its goal to enable the economic empowerment of 5 million women entrepreneurs across the Coca-Cola value chain by 2020. The initiative, known...
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Superbrands Gala: a gallery
Date: 2012-12-06 12:46:53
The fifth edition of the Superbrands Hungary Programme came to an end with the Superbrands Gala. The ceremony created with the purpose of rewarding exceptional brands’ performances within the Superbrands...
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Self-restriction in food advertising for children: also confirmed in Hungary
Date: 2012-12-06 12:01:24
Eight major companies in Hungary created the platform of companies that will comply to the voluntary self-restriction of the EU pledge in the presence of Szalai Annamária, President of the...
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Coop received two professional recognitions
Date: 2012-12-06 12:00:21
In a few days Coop received two professional recognitions. Hungary's oldest chain of stores received CSR Hungary Award for its corporate social responsibility, as well as awarded with Superbrands 2012...
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The “new” Hungaroring is under construction in Szikszó, near Miskolc
Date: 2012-12-06 11:59:37
HELL ENERGY plans a new large-scale investment in the Borsod region. In the scope of the 6 billion HUF project a motor-sports complex will be built which will be suitable...
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A model project will be started to increase fish consumption in Hungary
Date: 2012-12-06 11:38:11
President of Békés County Council Zoltán Farkas and State Secretary for Rural Development Zsolt V. Németh signed a cooperation agreement on Thursday in Békéscsaba regarding the development of a model...
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The first Lidl supermarket of Debrecen has been opened
Date: 2012-12-06 11:36:30
Lidl’s 156th store in Hungary has been opened in Debrecen on 6 December under 31 Derék Street. This is the first Lidl store in Debrecen, so Somogyi Béla vice mayor...
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METRO’s private label product line consisting domestic product returns rejuvenated
Date: 2012-12-06 11:30:35
The CORVINUS brand family of the METRO Kereskedelmi Kft. returns rejuvenated. The range of products featuring domestic meat products has a new modern design and will be available on the...
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NFC capability conquers on the mobile market
Date: 2012-12-06 11:00:46
The Magyar Telekom, Telenor and Vodafone mobile service providers have selected the devices that are recommended to the Mobile Wallet Service. The world's top ten mobile phone manufacturers, placed their...
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Wines of the past ten years from the Polgár winery
Date: 2012-12-06 11:00:03
The name of the Polgár winery has long been synonymous with the production of quality wines. The winery presented the best wines from the last ten years at a wine...
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Praktiker has become the Excellent Shop of Consumers
Date: 2012-12-06 10:58:30
The Consumer Protection Association of Székesfehérvár organized the Excellent Shop of Consumers program for the 16th time. Praktiker’s store in Székesfehérvár won the award for the second time. Praktiker’s Székesfehérvár...
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An interview with André Mohr, from Akciokatalogus.hu
Date: 2012-12-06 10:46:44
Akciokatalogus.hu collects the catalogues of various merchants in one place, and offers them based on location. Each necessary information is listed: maps, open hours, coupons, special offers etc. Besides, users...
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Trade fairs from Riga to Chicago
Date: 2012-12-05 19:54:54
Grüne Woche, 18-27 January 2013, Berlin: Grüne Woche was first held in 1926 and the next year will be the 78th time that this food, agriculture and gardening trade fair...
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Packforum 2012 – Food protection from farm to fork
Date: 2012-12-05 19:46:00
This year’s Packforum opened its gates in Paris at the time SIAL was held and the event’s main theme was food safety. Through this topic organiser Sealed Air also called...
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This year SIAL focused on sustainability – we focused on winning a gold medal, too!
Date: 2012-12-05 19:41:39
‘Food waste stops at the gates of SIAL’ was the slogan of this year’s biggest food event, held in Paris, where after 26 years Hungary won a Global SIAL d’Or...
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(HU) „Ez egy kölcsönösen előnyös együttműködés”
Date: 2012-12-05 19:37:34
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Superbrands Hungary is eight years old
Date: 2012-12-05 19:33:18
Independent organisation Brand Council was founded in the United Kingdom in 1995 and is present in 88 countries all over the world. It rewards those brands which achieve and sustain...
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Magazine: Interest representing organisations introduced themselves
Date: 2012-12-05 12:32:45
Those working in the Hungarian catering sector protect their interests and define their vision for the future within the framework of several organisations. In the afternoon section of the conference...
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The vast majority of customers believe that consumer rights are stonger in shopping centers than in small shops
Date: 2012-12-05 12:13:27
Seventy percent of the consumers believe that consumer rights are stonger in shopping centers than in small individual shops – shows the research of Nielsen and the CP Contact Fogyasztóvédelmi...
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One-fifth less pálinka
Date: 2012-12-05 12:10:50
This year, about 20 percent less home-made pálinka will be brewed, because less fruit has grown due to the summer drought and spring frosts – said Mihályi László, General Secretary...
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Large decrease in the euro zone’s retail sales
Date: 2012-12-05 12:00:54
The largest decrease of the past six months occurred in the retail sales of the euro zone in October. The volume declined by an average 1.2 percent compared to September...
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