News and articles
Subway overtook McDonald's in the number of restaurants
Date: 2011-03-08 12:42:18
McDonald's is no longer the world leader in the number of the restaurants. According to the recent datas, Subway overtook the U.S. giant. In the end of 2010, subway had...
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New HUman Resource director at METRO
Date: 2011-03-08 12:41:48
Starting from 1st March 2011, the new HR director of METRO Commercial Ltd. is László Nagy. László joined METRO after having worked at Sara Lee Hungary for years as the...
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Ivory Coast nationalizes the cocoa and coffee trade
Date: 2011-03-08 12:41:37
The world price of cocoa rose on Tuesday near its 32 years peak, after cocoa trade was nationalized in Ivory Coast, which is the biggest producer of the world. The...
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Consumer protection: e-commerce in focus
Date: 2011-03-08 12:41:31
The consumer protection authority has begun testing the electronic commerce. The tests last from mid-March all over the country – told Sasvári Zoltán, Director of the Consumer Protection Authority in...
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Spar: the manufacturer is responsible for the packaging and for the marking
Date: 2011-03-08 12:40:01
On the basis of the current Hungarian laws, the manufacturer is responsible for the packaging and for the placed markings – informed the Spar Hungary Ltd. the MTI. The notice...
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The clothes make the man
Date: 2011-03-08 10:43:38
At many companies, especially at multinational ones, the code of ethics regulates how employees should dress. Generally speaking we can say that a workplace is not the place where one...
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Environmentally friendly
Date: 2011-03-08 10:36:33
The brewing sector is the only one in Hungary that uses the technology of refilling efficiently and sustainably (returned bottles, casks). What is more, beer’s most popular convenient packaging is...
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Good news when it comes to employment
Date: 2011-03-08 10:27:07
According the a new survey carried out by Manpower, Hungarian employers are about to face a careful growth in the second quarter of the year: most of the employers asked...
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METRO-employees help families in need
Date: 2011-03-08 10:13:55
2011 is the European Year of Volunteers, therefore it plays an important role in the charity program of METRO Commercial Ltd. In fact, 50 employees of the company offered clothing...
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Borsodi helps fans support their favourite soccer team
Date: 2011-03-08 09:54:22
Borsodi Brewery has made the announcement that continuing their traditions, they are going to support Hungarian soccer with a significant amount of money. The company launches a special campaign from...
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New product by Henkel
Date: 2011-03-08 09:04:12
Henkel has introduced its new product, the Pur Power Crystals product family. Pur stands for strong degreasing power and top-performance. There is the right Pur for every preference and for...
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FAO: price rises and price volatility will characterize the food market
Date: 2011-03-07 16:43:32
Climate change, the use of biofuels and the spread of protectionism may further increase the food prices and may jeopardize the security of supply – warns the analysis of theUN...
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300 billion HUF goes to private label food products
Date: 2011-03-07 14:23:18
With domestic and international chains gaining more and more place, the popularity of private label products keeps growing, too. When it comes to food, last year we were talking about...
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Why sugar is getting more expensive?
Date: 2011-03-07 14:21:24
What could be the reason, that sugar has became a scarce in Hungary and in Europe? How is it possible that Hungary, which had seven sugar factories a few years...
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Szentkirályi Mineral Water would expand abroad
Date: 2011-03-07 14:20:57
“Market leadership at home and presence in many countries abroad “- sums Balogh Levente, producer of the Szentkirályi Mineral Water to the approach of the company. In Hungary last year,...
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Turkey production decreases for years
Date: 2011-03-07 14:00:37
The players of the turkey sector expect an about 10 percent decrease, due to the continous rise in prices of feed and energy – said Csorbai Attila, director of the...
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Women earn 25 percent less than men
Date: 2011-03-07 13:45:45
An average woman earns 25 percent less than an average man. According to the fizetések.hu wage survey of the Workania job site; the gross average income of men is 256...
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The Slovakian dairy industry is on the way of atrophy
Date: 2011-03-07 13:24:37
The Slovakian dairy industry was forced out of the domestic markets. 60 percent of the Slovakian milk 65 percent of the butter, and more than 85 percent of the cheese...
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The National Council of Wine Communities rejects the system of wine tickets
Date: 2011-03-07 13:23:09
The National Council of Wine Communities (HNT) does not support the reintroduction of the system of wine tickets and refuses to support any proposals that would increase the administrative burdens...
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TUTTI Food Industry Ltd. doubled its revenues in the last five years
Date: 2011-03-07 13:22:22
Immediately before the crisis the TUTTI Food Industry Ltd. had the most successful years of his existence, thanks to its more than one billion forints worth investment. The food manufacturing...
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Unilever is the “trade marketing team of the year”
Date: 2011-03-07 12:39:03
Unilever turned out to be The Trade Marketing Team of 2010, receiving the award issued by POPAI Hungary and the Hungarian Trade Marketing Club. Some of the of the most...
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Dr. Béla Kertész received lifework award by CSAOSZ
Date: 2011-03-07 11:58:25
The National Association of Packaging and Materials Handling (CSAOSZ) holds its annual meeting on 10th March 2011, within the compass of which experts are being evaluated by the profession. This...
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New product: toothpaste by Henkel
Date: 2011-03-07 08:30:48
VDM Multi-Level-clean toothbrush is the new toothbrush with bristles cut at 2 different heights which* helps you for a deep oral care cleaning. Besides, its shaped handle helps to make...
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Additional loans by the Ministry of Rural Development to support farmers
Date: 2011-03-04 17:35:09
According to plans made by the Ministry of Rural Development , the deplorable situation of farmers struggling to raise capital position, can be remedied by allowing the recruitment-loans – György...
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In 2010, exports exceeded imports by 1,517 billion HUF
Date: 2011-03-04 13:27:45
Last year, Hungary's foreign trade turnover increased significantly. The value of exports was much higher than the value imports. Hungary’s trade balance shows an asset of more than 1500 billion...
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Meat prices may increase without govermnental help
Date: 2011-03-04 12:46:21
The govermnental help would cost at least 20-30 billion HUF to the government, which the representatives of the pig and poultry sector are asking for. The sector was also affected...
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The Poultry Product Council calls for VAT reduction
Date: 2011-03-04 12:36:14
According to the Poultry Product Council (BTT), the drastic feed price increase threatens the market participants of the sector. The organization believes, that without government measures the poultry sector will...
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Flavoring plant is under construction in Makó from 35 billion
Date: 2011-03-04 12:29:30
Givaudan will create more than 300 directly and 1200 undirectly jobs in Makó, which will build up its plant for 2013 from 35 billion HUF. The plant will be built...
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Why sugar is getting more expensive?
Date: 2011-03-04 12:26:44
What could be the reason, that sugar has became a scarce in Hungary and in Europe? How is it possible that Hungary, which had seven sugar factories a few years...
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The legislation to ensure the safety of consumers has started
Date: 2011-03-04 12:21:08
The legislation over the conditions of food catering products and the Regulation over conditions of the collectable fungis in the nature. Also the Hungaricum Law amendment will also be refined....
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