News and articles
Kéknyelű celebration on Saturday in Badacsony
Date: 2012-06-08 10:30:35
The celebration of the Kéknyelű wine and traditional gastronomy, wine policy, professional program will be held on Saturday in Badacsony. “The Kéknyelű is the native wine breed of the Badacsony...
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FAO: Food prices have decreased further
Date: 2012-06-07 13:30:03
World average food prices continued to fall in May, due to the price decrease of cereals and oilseeds. The food price index of the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization...
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Public health product fee: Price increase, loss of investments, and reducing government revenues
Date: 2012-06-07 13:25:08
Forced price increase, declining sales, stagnant or declining revenues, layoffs, loss of investments – several companies taxed with the public health product fee are suffering from these negative trends, while...
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Hungary has paid 37 percent of the cohesion funds until now
Date: 2012-06-07 13:20:22
Hungary has paid 37 percent of the available 25 billion euros as a support from the European Social Fund, Cohesion Fund and structural funds between 2007 and 2013. This performance...
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The luxury industry is steadily increasing despite the crisis
Date: 2012-06-07 13:10:03
Luxury is one of the growth engines of the European economy – Financial Times Deutschland (FTD) wrote. Despite the inadequate economic environment, the industry's performance in the forthcoming years will...
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The growth of mobile sales is on nadir
Date: 2012-06-07 12:55:26
Worldwide mobile phone sales are increasing by only 4 percent this year. This is the lowest level since 2009. According to the analysis of IDC telecommunications market researcher published on...
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Borsodi Falat won Bronze Blade
Date: 2012-06-07 12:15:29
The introductory campaign of the Borsodi Falat received a recognition at the most prestigious competition of the domestic advertising industry. The jury awarded the introductory series of spots of the...
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Another award goes to Henkel
Date: 2012-06-07 12:01:11
Adhesive tapes, graphic films and sophisticated labels for upmarket consumer goods demand innovative adhesives, and Henkel has developed a comprehensive portfolio to meet such needs. Offering solutions in both areas,...
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Mars stands are popular at virtual job expos
Date: 2012-06-07 12:00:29
On average, 10,000 visitors visited the Mars Hungary’a silver and platinum stand at this year's Monster and Profession virtual job expos. The company in the past one and a half...
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Colombia’s gold from Tchibo
Date: 2012-06-07 11:47:24
The range of capsules available for Tchibo Cafissimo coffee machines has enriched by a new limited edition flavor. The Grand Classé Quimbaya Colombia coffee beans dried under the Colombian sun,...
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Gourmet Festival – with special meals
Date: 2012-06-07 11:13:51
Organ-cream soup, foie gras ice cream, lobster candy and many other special dishes, drinks, and cultural programs are awaiting the audience of the Gourmet Festival from Friday to Sunday in...
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From grilling equipment to cutlery
Date: 2012-06-07 00:52:07
METRO has been selling grilling equipment and accessories for years. METRO stores offer complex services so customers don’t have to go elsewhere to buy charcoal, plastic cutlery, garden furniture, and...
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DMK opted for Bosch’s sterilising line
Date: 2012-06-07 00:27:22
DMK, Deutsches Milchkontor expanded its baby food production capacity by installing Bosch’s thermoforming unit: TFM 8030 PS is an aseptic forming, filling and sealing machine that delivers products with a...
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‘I have learned almost everything at trade fairs’
Date: 2012-06-06 21:51:55
Antal Pelcz has been returning to Interpack for 30 years and his company, drPACK of Biatorbágy is a real foil expert. He told our magazine that he learned practically everything...
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Soccer fever, due to the European Championship
Date: 2012-06-06 13:50:17
The major sponsors are preparing to the European Football Championship. It is a priority for them to familiarize their products with the fans. The electronics device manufacturers will present new...
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The price of pork increases further
Date: 2012-06-06 13:48:09
The purchase price of live pigs surpassed 390 HUF per kilo the last week on the Hungarian market, a rising price trend prevails in Europe – Agromonitor writes, after the...
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HNT: wine production may be less than average this year
Date: 2012-06-06 13:30:11
It is estimated that the wine production in 2012 will not reach 2.5 million hectoliters, which represents a smaller quantity than medium – said Horváth Csaba, Secretary-General of the National...
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The GDP of the Union and the Eurozone remained unchanged in the first quarter
Date: 2012-06-06 13:25:02
The gross domestic product (GDP) in this year's first quarter, remained unchanged, compared to the previous quarter in the EU and in the Eurozone – in accordance with the expectations...
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The Coop Gazdasági Csoport and the Gránit Bank signed a strategic agreement
Date: 2012-06-06 13:20:40
The Coop Gazdasági Csoport and the Gránit Bank signed a strategic agreement. To strengthen the cooperation, the two companies acquire ownership at each other’s companies in a value of 100...
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BMW overtook Google
Date: 2012-06-06 13:10:39
According to the global survey of Reputation Institute corporate advisory firm, involving 50 thousand consumers, BMW overtook Google among the most popular brands. This year’s datas show that, BMW's reputation...
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The latest Corporate Responsibility Report of METRO Kereskedelmi Kft. has been released
Date: 2012-06-06 12:40:15
Corporate social responsibility is an integral part of the business policy of METRO Kereskedelmi Kft. since its existence. The company recently issued its latest, third Corporate Responsibility (CSR) Report, which...
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Another Hungarian product received a worldwide recognition
Date: 2012-06-06 12:20:19
A Debrecen-based dietary supplement manufacturer and distributor received a Grand Gold Award at the Monde Selection, the world's number one quality control contest. At this year’s competition, the Flavon max...
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Starbucks would colorize the range of U.S. coffee shops with sandwiches and bakery products
Date: 2012-06-06 11:55:10
According to Starbucks’ statement, the company will purchase the La Boulange bakery company for 100 million dollars. La Boulange has 19 stores in San Francisco. Starbucks plans to sell French...
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Tradeshow for frozen goods in Düsseldorf
Date: 2012-06-06 11:11:25
Two Hungarian companies are working hard to reach international export of their frozen food-products by exhibiting their goods at Düsseldorf's InterCool tradeshow. The two companies are Székesfehérvár-based Vadex ZRt. and...
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The Hungarian wine vinegar is a premium quality product
Date: 2012-06-05 13:20:47
Hungary can justly proud of premium wine vinegar, and fruit vinegar – The Wine and Fruit Vinegar Manufacturers Association works to raise this fact into public awareness. The newly formed...
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Opten: record in liquidations
Date: 2012-06-05 13:02:53
According to the director of Opten, in May the number of liquidations reached 4297, in the first five months more than 16 thousands of companies were liquidated. A significant part...
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Szentkirályi: three gold medals in Athens
Date: 2012-06-05 13:00:27
All three Szentkirályi mineral waters were awarded at the Monde Selection held between June 3-4 in Athens. More than 3,000 products competed from 80 countries. Szentkirályi’s mineral water and mild...
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The Tesco Mobile will not pass the telecommunication tax onto its customers
Date: 2012-06-05 12:00:34
Tesco Mobile will not raise its minute based rates until at least the 1st of October 2012, despite the introduction of the new telecommunication tax, that will enter into force...
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The Slovak Ministry of Agriculture would apply more stringent checks on food imports
Date: 2012-06-05 11:40:39
The Slovak Ministry of Agriculture prepares to tighten the control of food imports and would increase the fines on poor quality imported products – the SITA Slovak News Agency reported...
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